Leading tyre manufacturer Apollo Tyres announced that the company has partially commenced manufacturing of tyres at its Perambra plant in Kerala from 22nd April.
The company had recently suspended manufacturing operations at all its units from 24th March 2020. The suspension of work was a move to contain the spread of COVID-19
The operations were commenced after Apollo Tyres received confirmation from the government. The notification was issued by the Centre and the Kerala- government, allowing partial relaxation from the lockdown.
"In view of the various directives issued by the central government and state governments on the exemptions from lockdown to be effective from April 20, 2020, and by adhering to the standard operating procedures and guidelines for industrial units, prescribed by the respective state governments, the operations of our plant situated in the state of Kerala (at Perambra) have partially resumed with effect from April 21, 2020," the company said in a BSE filing.
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About Apollo Tyres:
Apollo Tyres Ltd. came into inception in 1972 and has since been a trusted name in the business of manufacture and sale of tyres. With our corporate headquarters in Gurgaon, India, we cater to over a 100 countries across the globe.
The company markets its products under our two global brands: Apollo and Vredestein. These products are available in countries across the globe through a vast network of branded, exclusive and multi-product outlets. Apollo Tyres has multiple manufacturing units in India, the Netherlands and Hungary.
At the end of the financial year 2020, the company clocked a turnover of US$ 2.27 billion, backed by a global workforce of approximately 17,200 employees.
As of March 31, 2020, the company traded in India on the Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange, with 59.10% of shares held by the public, government entities, banks and financial institutions.
Want to contact Apollo tyres:
Apollo Tyres was incorporated in 1972, and its first plant was commissioned in Perambra, Thrissur, Kerala, India.
India- Plant P.O. Perambra , Thrissur 680001, Kerala
+91 480 2725901 - 09
