Falken boosts UK tyre market support with new appointment

Matthew Smith to lead UK and Ireland operations for Japanese tyre makerOffenbach, September 11th 2012. Falken is continuing to expand its European operations with the appointment of Matthew Smith to lead its activities in the UK and Ireland. With over 15 years’ experience working in the UK tyre industry, most recently at Kumho where he was sales director, Smith is tasked with building sales of Falken’s fresh tyre range that includes five new launches since the start of the year. “I am delighted to be joining Falken at this exciting time,” says Smith. “As a strong and established brand,