{"id":16131,"date":"2017-01-11T15:07:05","date_gmt":"2017-01-11T14:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/?p=16131"},"modified":"2017-01-11T15:07:05","modified_gmt":"2017-01-11T14:07:05","slug":"cooper-tire-europe-opens-new-uk-warehouse-in-swindon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/index.php\/cooper-tire-europe-opens-new-uk-warehouse-in-swindon\/16131","title":{"rendered":"Cooper Tire Europe opens new UK warehouse in Swindon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cooper Tire Europe has opened a new 211,000-square-foot UK warehouse in Swindon, which has the capacity to store 400,000 tyres.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe Spectrum Building, designed by British architect Lord Norman Foster, first opened in 1982 and was used as a backdrop in the James Bond film A View To A Kill in 1984.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Cooper-Tire-Europe-opens-new-UK-warehouse-in-Swindon-Jeff-Schumaker-and-Nathan-Thompson-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"473\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-16132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Cooper-Tire-Europe-opens-new-UK-warehouse-in-Swindon-Jeff-Schumaker-and-Nathan-Thompson-copy.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Cooper-Tire-Europe-opens-new-UK-warehouse-in-Swindon-Jeff-Schumaker-and-Nathan-Thompson-copy-300x218.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nCooper stores tyres at the Spectrum Building from across both its brands \u2013 Cooper Tires and Avon Tyres \u2013 with the new facility already being fully operational.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe Melksham-based tyre manufacturer not only has a newer warehouse with greater capacity, but by moving its warehouse location from Melksham to Swindon, it has also created 17 new jobs in the area, while increasing speed of delivery as a result of close proximity to the M4.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nAttending the official opening was Swindon Town Football Club captain Nathan Thompson, as Avon Tyres is an Official Partner of the club, and Jeff Schumaker, Cooper Tire Vice President \u2013 Global Manufacturing.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nCooper Tire Europe Marketing Communications Manager, Sarah McRoberts, said, \u201cWith this new warehouse in Swindon we are able to better service our UK customers\u2019 requirements, and increase stock levels across the full Cooper and Avon winter and summer product ranges.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u201cWe now have 30 staff based in Swindon, and are delighted to have had new employees joining the Cooper family as a result of our expanded warehouse facilities.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cooper Tire Europe has opened a new 211,000-square-foot UK warehouse in Swindon, which has the capacity to store 400,000 tyres. \u00a0 The Spectrum Building, designed by British architect Lord Norman Foster, first opened in 1982 and was used as a backdrop in the James Bond film A View To A Kill in 1984. \u00a0 Cooper [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":16132,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[649,454,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-brands","category-cooper","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - 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