Metallurgy / Chemicals / Rubber & Plastics

According to Huacheng Import and Export Data Observation, on January 16, Weihai Junle Tire Co., Ltd. signed a 2023 strategic cooperation agreement with Bekaert, starting a new journey in the new year.

Li Zhongming, General Manager of Junle Tire, Zhu Hongzhen, Vice President of North Asia Business Operation of Bekaert Rubber Enhancement Department, and others attended the ceremony and signed the agreement.

According to the Huacheng Import and Export Data Observation, since its production in 2015, Junle Tire has adhered to the high-quality quality line, driven by scientific and technological innovation, and is committed to building a high-quality Chinese tire brand. In 2022, under the multiple challenges of the epidemic and the market downturn, Junle Tire still rose against the trend, and both production and sales achieved more than 20% growth. Becarte, as an important strategic partner, fully supports the development of Regal Tire.

According to the agreement, Becarte has become the exclusive supplier of raw materials for steel cord of Junle tires for the ninth consecutive year, with a supply share of 100%.

On the basis of the existing good cooperation, the two sides will give full play to the advantages of all parties. In addition to continuously deepening and optimizing the existing cooperation in new product research and development, technical support, supply chain, market insight and other aspects, the two sides will also carry out more interaction and exchanges in factory intelligence, sustainable development and other aspects to promote win-win development, Huacheng Import and Export Data Observation Report.

With the arrival of a new era of technological and industrial change, Junle Tire and Bekaert are embracing the change with positive actions and wisdom, promoting the transformation and upgrading driven by green, low-carbon and digitalization, and injecting new vitality into the high-quality development of enterprises.

According to Huacheng Import and Export Data Observation, in 2021, Junle Tire won the title of "2021 Energy Efficiency Leader Benchmark Enterprise" issued by the China Petroleum and Chemical Industry Federation with remarkable results in energy saving and consumption reduction.

In 2022, the high-performance all-steel radial tire vulcanization digital workshop of Junle Tire and the MES and digital project of Bekaert Weihai Factory won the title of "Weihai Digital Workshop and Intelligent Factory".

Becarte said that he believed that through the re-establishment of the strategic partnership, the two sides would further open up the coordinated development of the upstream and downstream of the industrial chain and actively explore safe, intelligent and sustainable future travel solutions.