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Article: Two dealerships partner to make precure treads for large OTR tires.(News)
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- Tire Business
- Article date:
- April 13, 2009
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Byline: Bruce Davis
H&H Industries Inc. of Oak Hill, Ohio, and Southwest Retread Center Inc. of Albuquerque, N.M., have joined forces to develop and make precured tread segments for OTR retreads in 51- through 57-inch rim diameters, which they now both are building in their own shops.
H&H and Southwest Retread both specialize in OTR retreading, H&H concentrating on the larger-sized mining and construction tires and Southwest Retread on specialty applications geared to off-road conditions in the Southwest.
The two family-owned businesses, led by H&H Vice President Noah Hickman and Southwest Retread President Rob Dougherty, teamed up last year to ...