Accuride and Gianetti Ruote Exhibit European Wheel Solutions at IAA 2016
September 19 2016 - 8:30AM
Business Wire
- Introduces lightweight Gianetti Ruote
steel wheel for commercial vehicle OEM and Aftermarket
applications
- Accuride/Gianetti - Hall 13, Stand F18;
press briefing 22 September, 13:45 – 14:15
Accuride Corporation (NYSE: ACW) – a leading supplier of
components to the European and North American commercial vehicle
industries – today announced that it will exhibit a range of
Accuride aluminum wheels and Gianetti Ruote steel wheels for
Europe’s commercial vehicle industry during IAA 2016 in Hannover,
Germany, 22-29 September. This is Accuride’s initial participation
in IAA, now in its 66th edition as the world’s leading
International Trade Fair for Mobility, Transportation and
Logistics.
Accuride President and CEO Rick Dauch will host a briefing for
industry press from 13:45 to 14:15 on 22 September at the company’s
stand, F18 in Hall 13. He will discuss Gianetti Ruote’s latest
technology developments and Accuride’s product offering and
expansion plans for the European market.
Accuride’s 2015 majority stake in Italian steel wheel producer
Gianetti Ruote S.r.l. established the company as a domestic
supplier of steel wheels to Europe’s commercial vehicle industry.
IAA 2016 represents Accuride’s initial showcase for European
customers of Gianetti Ruote’s latest steel-wheel solutions and
Accuride’s aluminum wheels for the European market. Accuride will
unveil a new 22.5 x 9.00 Gianetti Ruote steel wheel weighing only
34.2 kilograms and present Gianetti’s wide-base, tube-type and
lightweight steel wheel solutions. In addition, it will showcase
Gianetti’s concept ultra-lightweight steel wheel for OEM and
Aftermarket applications designed to lower vehicle weight and
emissions while increasing fuel economy and payload. Accuride will
display its high-quality aluminum wheels produced in North America
for Europe, including its Accu-Lite®, Accu-Flange® and Accu-Armor®
wheels in sizes ranging from 19.5 x 7.5 to 22.5 x 11.75.
About Accuride Corporation
With headquarters in Evansville, Ind., USA, Accuride Corporation
is a leading supplier of components to the North American and
European commercial vehicle industries. The company’s products
include commercial vehicle wheels and wheel-end components and
assemblies. The company’s products are marketed under its brand
names, which include Accuride®, Accuride Wheel End Solutions™,
Gunite® and Gianetti Ruote™. Accuride’s common stock trades on the
New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol ACW. For more
information: www.AccurideCorp.com
About Gianetti Ruote S.r.l.
Headquartered in Ceriano Laghetto near Milan, Italy, Gianetti
Ruote is a leading producer of steel wheels for the European
commercial vehicle industry. Gianetti has maintained its technology
and innovation leadership for over 130 years. Founded in the 1880s,
today Gianetti Ruote is a division of the Accuride Wheels business
unit of Accuride Corporation, which acquired a majority stake in
Gianetti in 2015 from CLN Group of Italy. Gianetti produces
high-quality steel wheels 16″ to 24″ in diameter for trucks, buses
and trailers. A leading OEM supplier, the company is expanding its
presence within the European commercial vehicle industry with
trailer manufacturers and Aftermarket tire and wheel distributors.
For more information: www.gianettiruote.com
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Media Relations Contact for Accuride
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Marketingtweir@accuridecorp.comorInvestor Relations Contact for
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