Trelleborg Announces Tire Price Increase

Trelleborg has announced an up to 8% price increase for pneumatic tires in North America due to higher raw material costs.

July 31, 2017

Trelleborg Wheel Systems America Inc.

Driven by higher raw materials costs, Trelleborg Wheels Systems announces an up to 8% price increase for its agricultural, forestry, industrial and construction pneumatic tires in North America.

Effective from September 1, 2017, the price increase will be applied to all brands in the product portfolio.

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