Camso acquires UK-based Southern Industrial Tyres

Camso, formerly Camoplast Solideal, has strengthened its service offering in Europe and increased its construction and quarrying wheel manufacturing capacity with the acquisition of Eurowheel, a long-time supplier of tyre presses and small runs of wheels.

Located in Herenthout, Belgium, Eurowheel is an established manufacturer of wheels, presses and tools for European distributors as well as OEMs across Europe.

“This acquisition will allow Camso to produce a greater volume and a wider range of wheels

Canadian off-highway tyre manufacturer Camoplast Solideal has acquired Auckland, New Zealand-based Eastwood Tyres, further strengthening its position in the Asia-Pacific market.

“We are committed to being the global reference in delivering enhanced mobility solutions for the off-the-road market,’’ said Gregory Fossey, vice president and CEO Asia-Pacific at Camoplast Solideal. “We are always on the lookout for businesses willing to join us and help achieve this goal,” he added.

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Camso, formerly Camoplast Solideal, says it has pushed product introduction and training to a new level with the first Road Free European edition of the Camso Experience, a hands-on product launch and sales event held recently in Barcelona, Spain. During the three-day event Camso welcomed customers and team members out of the showroom and into the field to experience its new Construction and Material Handling tyres. Through product demos, product walkarounds, presentations, test drives and team activities

Global off-highway tyre maker Camso has appointed Industrial Tyre Specialists (ITS) as its aftermarket distributor for Ireland. ITS will supply Camso’s full line-up of construction and material handling products to Irish customers. “Industrial Tyre Specialists is a strong quality-oriented company which places a high priority on customer satisfaction and second to none service levels. These are values that fit perfectly with ours and we look forward to developing our application specific product and service

Camso, formerly Camoplast Solideal, is accelerating efforts to phase in Camso-branded products while making it easier to choose the right tyre or track in the construction, quarrying and industrial machine sectors.

Since the launch of the Camso brand in July 2015, the company has added a series of next generation wheeled loader, skidsteer and telehandler tyres to its construction line-up under the Camso brand. It is now ramping up efforts to complete transitioning the rest of its construction portfolio