{"id":3337,"date":"2013-01-31T13:39:54","date_gmt":"2013-01-31T12:39:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/?p=3337"},"modified":"2013-01-31T13:39:54","modified_gmt":"2013-01-31T12:39:54","slug":"apollo-tyres-open-new-rd-centre-in-the-netherlands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/index.php\/apollo-tyres-open-new-rd-centre-in-the-netherlands\/3337","title":{"rendered":"Apollo Tyres open new R&#038;D centre in the Netherlands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">Apollo Tyres Ltd has opened its global R&amp;D centre in Enschede, the Netherlands.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>This state-of-the-art facility will serve as a hub for the development and testing of car and van tyres for all product brands &#8212; Apollo, Vredestein and Dunlop (32 countries in Africa) &#8212; of the company.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Apollo Tyres Global R&amp;D B V will start operations with more than 100 R&amp;D specialists from various parts of the world, including 20 car tyre specialists from India and South Africa, and will later be scaled-up to nearly 150 people.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Global R&amp;D Centre is an important milestone in our journey to become a $6 billion tyre company by 2016. 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