Ceat, one of the major tyre manufacturers in India is all set to acquire Michelin’s off-highway tyre brand, Camso, for USD 225 million (about INR 1,900 crore). As a part of the deal, Ceat will also acquire two Michelin-owned manufacturing plants in Sri Lanka. Camso is a Canada-based company focused on manufacturing tires for tractors, bulldozers, and harvesters-thus yielding better profit margins than passenger car tires. Michelin took Camso under its ambit in 2018 for nearly USD 1.5 billion.
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Read MORENexen Tire, a South Korean tire manufacturer founded in 1942, has grown into one of the most recognized and trusted names in the global tire industry. Over the years, the company has built a reputation for producing high-performance, reliable tires designed for a variety of vehicles. With its commitment to innovation and quality, Nexen has established strong partnerships with some of the world’s top automotive brands.
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