Michelin

(IN BRIEF) Symbio, a joint venture between Forvia, Michelin, and Stellantis, has inaugurated its first gigafactory called SymphonHy in Saint-Fons, France. This gigafactory is Europe’s largest integrated site producing hydrogen fuel cells and is part of the HyMotive project, a … Read the full press release →

(IN BRIEF) Michelin, the tire manufacturing giant, has entered a collaborative agreement with trade unions in France to enhance the career development of its 16,000 employees in the country. The three-year deal focuses on promoting internal mobility, offering personalized support … Read the full press release →

(IN BRIEF) Bridgestone Corporation and Michelin Group, the world’s two largest tire companies, have jointly published a technical white paper titled “Bridgestone & Michelin: Recovered Carbon Black Guidelines.” This collaborative effort follows a position paper released earlier in 2022, in … Read the full press release →

(IN BRIEF) Lilium N.V., the developer of the groundbreaking all-electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) jet, has announced a strategic partnership with Michelin for the development and production of custom tires designed specifically for the Lilium Jet. This collaboration, which … Read the full press release →

(IN BRIEF) Michelin’s Bourges site, a key player in the aircraft tire market, has announced a 5-year action plan to enhance its performance. The plan focuses on innovation, efficiency, and addressing organizational challenges posed by recent growth. It involves collaboration … Read the full press release →

(IN BRIEF) Michelin has successfully completed its acquisition of Flex Composite Group (FCG) as part of its Michelin in Motion 2030 strategy, cementing its position as a leader in high-tech engineered fabrics and films. FCG, a European leader in this … Read the full press release →

(IN BRIEF) Michelin has introduced a new tire size, the MICHELIN XTRA DEFEND 33.25 R 29, which is designed to fit the VOLVO A60H, the world’s largest articulated dump truck used primarily in mine and quarry applications. This tire size … Read the full press release →

(IN BRIEF) Enilive, an Eni Sustainable Mobility brand, has partnered with Accademia Niko Romito to launch the “ALT Stazione del Gusto” project. The first restaurant under this partnership will open in Rome in September, located within an Eni service station. … Read the full press release →

(IN BRIEF) Michelin has been honored with the AutomotiveINNOVATIONS Award 2023 in Frankfurt for its road-approved car tires containing 45% sustainable materials. The award recognizes Michelin’s commitment to producing tires made entirely from sustainable materials by 2050, with an interim … Read the full press release →

(IN BRIEF) Michelin is expanding its CROSSGRIP range with the addition of two new dimensions: 480/70R20 and 480/80R26. Designed for various vehicles, including industrial, agricultural, and handling equipment, the CROSSGRIP range offers exceptional versatility on roads, grass, and snow. The … Read the full press release →

(IN BRIEF) The MICHELIN Guide Guangzhou 2023 has revealed its latest selection of culinary establishments in the city. The sixth edition features a total of 119 recommended restaurants, including 3 Two MICHELIN Star, 16 One MICHELIN Star, 42 Bib Gourmand, … Read the full press release →

(IN BRIEF) Michelin has announced its agreement to acquire Flex Composite Group (FCG) for an enterprise value of €700 million. FCG is a European leader in engineered fabrics and films, serving industries such as marine, supercars, electric vehicles, sports, and … Read the full press release →

(IN BRIEF) Michelin Group has acquired full ownership of ASM Clermont Auvergne, a renowned rugby club. The acquisition aims to ensure the club’s continuity and guide its transformation. Michelin shares the club’s ambition to restore its athletic goals while improving … Read the full press release →

(IN BRIEF) Stellantis, Faurecia, and Michelin have reached a significant agreement wherein Stellantis will acquire a 33.3% stake in Symbio, a prominent provider of zero-emission hydrogen mobility solutions. Faurecia and Michelin will retain equal ownership stakes. The deal highlights Symbio’s … Read the full press release →

(IN BRIEF) Michelin, the French tire company, has announced its entry into the Web3 space with the launch of the Michelin 3xplorer Club, which is centered around an exclusive 5,000-piece NFT collection. The community will be open to all, and … Read the full press release →

(IN BRIEF) Crédit Agricole Leasing & Factoring has finalized its purchase of a 30% stake in Watèa, a company founded by Michelin, to accelerate low-carbon mobility in Europe. The partnership aims to support the transition to a low-carbon economy and … Read the full press release →

(IN BRIEF) Scandinavian Enviro Systems and Antin Infrastructure Partners have formed a joint venture with Michelin to create the world’s first large-scale tire recycling group. The joint venture will use Enviro’s patented technology for extracting carbon black and pyrolysis oil … Read the full press release →

(IN BRIEF) Michelin has been awarded Tire Manufacturer of the Year for the sixth time and the Environmental Achievement of the Year – Tire Design award at the Tire Technology Expo 2023 in Hannover, Germany. The Environmental Achievement of the … Read the full press release →

(IN BRIEF) Michelin has unveiled a new Front Head Module to complement its AirProne air cushion kit for patients in intensive care. The new air cushion is designed to facilitate the positioning of patients with short necks and/or suffering from … Read the full press release →

(IN BRIEF) The FIM Enel MotoE™ World Championship officially launched for 2023 with new status, rounds, and a new manufacturer. The event saw the likes of Enel CEO Francesco Starace, Ducati Motor CEO Claudio Domenicali, and Dorna Sports CEO Carmelo … Read the full press release →