Apollo Tyres to expand radial tyre capacity to 12,000 TPD at Chennai plant

11 Aug 2015 Evaluate

Apollo Tyres has received an approval for further expansion of the Truck & Bus radial tyre capacity at the Chennai plant from the currently planned 8,900 tyres per day to 12,000 tyres per day (TPD) involving capex of Rs 1,200 crore. The board of directors at their meeting held on August 11, 2015 have approved for the same.

In order to meet capex requirements towards ongoing/ proposed expansions at Chennai and Kalamassery Plants, the board approved authorization for raising of debt of Rs 2,000 crore by way of Rupee Term Loan/ Foreign Currency Term Loan/ ECBs/ Non-Convertible Debentures etc. from time to time.

Apollo Tyres produces the entire range of automotive tyres for ultra and high speed passenger cars, truck and bus, farm, off-the-road, industrial and specialty applications like mining, retreaded tyres and retreading material. These are produced across Apollo’s eight manufacturing locations in India, Netherlands and Southern Africa.



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