Apollo Tyre now in Halifax Yorkshire UK
Apollo Tyres now in Halifax?
They started out in 1972, in fact, to be precise in September 1972.http://www.pellonautocentre.com/apollo-tyres-at-manchester-united-partner-launch/received the certificate of Commerce in October 1972. They were promoted by Bharat Steel Tubes along with others to manufacture car tyres and tubes, (which were more widely used then, than they are now). Like other tyre companies, they also made conveyor belting. Which was used mainly in the mining industries?
In 1981 Apollo began an agreement with General Tire International Co., U.S.A, which helped them with technical assistance. This helped improve their tyre products. This lasted up to 1987 when the General tyre was bought by the giant German tyre company Continental tyres.