US Rubber Annual Report – 72nd Annual Report – Page 8

A. Argentine complex will make chemicals, synthetics for Argentine tire industry.
B. Turkish plant fills needs of growing Near East tire market.
C. New Scotts Bluff, La. plant will double ABS plastic capacity.
D. New Winnsboro, S. C. plant makes improved nylon tire cord.
E. Sto-Chem in Bromsgrove, England, manufactures synthetic latices that are marketed in England and on the continent.
Right: New Laredo, Texas, tire proving facility is now in operation. At top, test driver rounds curve on high speed track. Center, tires are tested for durability on cobblestone roadway. At bottom, part of 80 vehicle test fleet lines up on track. Laredo facility is on 6,900-acre site, employs more than 100 persons, logs more than 25,000,000 tire test miles annually.
U.S. ROYAL LASTIK TURK A.S.

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