TOKYO—Bridgestone is consolidating its aircraft retread tire production operations in Asia, merging Hong Kong-based Bridgestone Aircraft Tire Co. Asia (BAA) with its Chonburi-based subsidiary ...

BIRMINGHAM, England (Sept. 26, 2014) — Dunlop Aircraft Tyres Ltd. is planning to set up a retreading plant in the U.S., most likely in the Southeast, to help it increase its competitiveness throughout ...

Pictured here is the 108,000-square-foot facility at 205 Enterprise Way, Mocksville that Dunlop Aircraft Tyres selected as the preferred site for its first U.S. retreading facility. The Hollingsworth ...

CREWE, Va.—Nobody was injured by a fire that heavily damaged an aircraft tire retreading facility in Virginia. Flames broke out at Wilkerson Aircraft Tires on April 23 sending heavy black smoke ...

Comprehensive discussion of aircraft tires, divided into two parts. The first part deals chiefly with background information. The second part of the discussion is concerned with design, maintenance ...

UK-based Dunlop Aircraft Tyres will establish its first retreading facility in the US. The company will use the base to boost its competitiveness across the Americas, particularly on popular ...

British tire maker Dunlop Aircraft Tyres has identified a site in Mocksville as the preferred base for its first retreading facility in the U.S. © 2025 American City ...

Dunlop Aircraft Tyres launched a joint venture in Jinjiang, Fujian Province, China, for aircraft tire retreading and distribution with Hong Kong Aircraft Co. Ltd. (28%) and Taikoo (Xiamen) Aircraft ...

Retreading tires is not new. The process dates back more than 100 years. In 1912, Martin Oliver developed and patented a tire retreading method: pre-cured treads. Today, 89% of fleets with 500 or more ...