Bandvulc plant in UK rebranded as ContiLifeCycle facility
By Luke Willetts - 4th July 2023
UK – Tyre re-tread company, Bandvulc Tyres Ltd, a UK-based subsidiary of Continental AG* of Hanover, Germany, has rebranded its Ivybridge plant in Devon as a ContiLifeCycle** production facility, with new signage installed, signifying a closer alignment to Continental’s Stöcken LifeCycle plant, which produces hot-retread tyres. The Ivybridge plant mainly focuses on hot-retreading for the UK market with Bandvulc tyres being designed and manufactured in Ivybridge as well as producing Continental rebranded tyres in partnership with the Stöcken plant. The Bandvulc branded hot-retread tyre range will continue to be offered under the same name.
Tony Mailing, Head of Hot Retread Production at Bandvulc, said: