QUINCY, Ill., Jan. 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- In an effort to
take advantage of production capacities, Titan International will
relocate key wheel production from its Saltville, Virginia manufacturing facility to
its North American wheel division headquarters in Quincy, Illinois.
As the world's leading off-the-road wheel manufacturer, Titan
continues to be committed to the mining industry. "We're
consolidating production in order to more effectively serve our key
mining customers, providing them the innovative wheel solutions
they've come to depend on," stated Paul
Reitz, Titan President and CEO. "During this transition, our
customer service and support teams are committed to ensuring that
our customers experience minimal service or production
interruptions. As the mining market returns, Titan will evaluate
moving production back to the Saltville,
Virginia facility."
Company description: Titan International, Inc. (NYSE:
TWI), a holding company, owns subsidiaries that supply wheels,
tires, assemblies and undercarriage products for off-highway
equipment used in agricultural, earthmoving/construction and
consumer applications. For more information, visit
www.titan-intl.com.
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SOURCE Titan International, Inc.