tory control, traffic and accounting, and is expected to
provide important savings in costs.
New Technical Center
A technical sales service center is now operating at
Naugatuck, Conn. There, in a new and modern building
more than 100 scientists, engineers and technicians provide technical services to customers who use our chemical, rubber and plastic products.
Tire Plant in Common Market
In Liége, Belgium we are constructing a new plant which
will be the most efficient tire producing unit in Europe
and will replace an obsolete tire plant we now have in
Liége. It will place us in a favorable position to compete
in the Common Market. We also operate tire plants in
Aachen, West Germany; Clairôix, France; and in Edinburgh, Scotland.
A. New Canadian plant in Edmonton,
Alberta, produces chemicals.
B. Italian plastics plant now manufactures coated fabric line.
C. Italian plant makes rubber chemicals
for the Common Market.
D. U. S. Rubber has made investment in
Japanese tire factory.
E. Information center at Naugatuck is
first of several such centers to be built
in United States. Electronic equipment
quickly processes information here to
increase efficiency and reduce costs.
F. New technical service center is in full
operation at Naugatuck, Conn. Here
100 scientists, engineers and technicians serve Naugatuck’s customers.