Trelleborg acquires industrial tire distributor for expansion in Europe
Trelleborg, through its business area Trelleborg Wheel Systems, has signed an agreement and finalized the acquisition of the industrial tire business of the Dutch company Industriebanden Beheer B.V. The business specializes in the distribution and service of industrial tires, such as those fitted on forklift trucks. The acquisition strengthens and enlarges Trelleborg’s European industrial tire distribution network. The acquired business has its head office in Ridderkerk, the Netherlands, and serves mainly the Dutch market. Annual sales in 2012 are estimated at about SEK 50 M. This bolt-