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BKT is at the forefront of sustainable tyre manufacturing

BKT is at the forefront of sustainable tyre manufacturing

Like other tyre manufacturers, BKT has been working on substitute raw material solutions, mainly guayule and dandelion. BKT has opted for Dandelion because of its higher latex content. This plant grows annually even in moderate climates. Its roots contain about 15 per cent of latex, which can be used as raw material for making rubber. 

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BKT sponsors Xtractor 2018

BKT sponsors Xtractor 2018

The progress of Xtractor 2018, which will follow McCormick X8 and X7 tractors as they tour South Africa, will be featured by main sponsor BKT on a mini website . . .

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Alliance Tire Americas earns recognition as a John Deere Partner-Level Supplier

Alliance Tire Americas earns recognition as a John Deere Partner-Level Supplier

Alliance Tire Americas has earned recognition as a Partner-level supplier for 2017 in the John Deere Achieving Excellence Program. The Partner-level status is Deere & Company’s highest supplier rating.

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Farm machinery boom in Europe drives growth at BKT tyres

Farm machinery boom in Europe drives growth at BKT tyres

Improved demand from the agricultural sector will have a pronounced impact on earnings growth at BKT as it derives nearly two-thirds of its sales from farm machinery.

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