Investments to aid Dunlop OE business in South Africa

Every fifth new vehicle on South Africa's roads is fitted with Dunlop tyres, and Sumitomo Rubber South Africa's manufacturing facility in Ladysmith supplies original equipment tyres to Toyota, Nissan, Isuzu, Hino, Tata, Scania and UD Trucks. 

The local subsidiary, backed by parent company Sumitomo Rubber Industries, has announced a "multibillion-rand investment project" to meet original equipment manufacturer demand.