Apollo Tyres commissions new facility in AP
Apollo Tyres commissioned its seventh manufacturing unit globally, and the fifth one in India, with the first tyre rolling out from the Andhra Pradesh greenfield facility. Located in Chinnapanduru village in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh (AP), this facility of Apollo Tyres is spread over 256 acres. The company will invest close to Rs 38 billion in the Phase I of this greenfield facility. This plant will have a capacity to produce 15,000 passenger car tyres and 3,000 truck-bus radials per day after expansion by 2022.