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Published on May 3, 2013

MICHELIN RECOGNIZED AS ONE OF THE WORLD’S TOP INNOVATORS BY THOMSON REUTERS

GREENVILLE, S.C. (May 3,  2013) –  At an event this week, Michelin received an award for being named to the 2012 Top Global Innovators list by Thomson Reuters that recognizes the company’s achievements as one of the world’s leading innovators. This highly coveted list, which comes out annually from Thomson Reuters, recognizes the top 100 …

Published on March 8, 2013

MICHELIN DEVELOPMENT EXTENDS LOANS TO FOUR SMALL BUSINESSES IN UPSTATE

GREENVILLE, S.C. (March 8, 2013) – Michelin Development, a subsidiary of Michelin North America that provides low interest loans and business expertise to disadvantaged small to medium-sized businesses, announced it has extended loans to four businesses in the Upstate. The new businesses benefiting from this investment support include: Blues Boulevard Jazz – The recently opened …

Published on January 24, 2013

MICHELIN TO INVEST $200 MILLION TO EXPAND STARR, S.C., MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS

Company investments in South Carolina total $1.15 billion over 21 months  STARR, S.C. (Jan. 24, 2013) – Michelin North America today announced a $200 million major expansion of its Starr, S.C., manufacturing plant to increase the company’s output of rubber compound material used to build tires in  North America. The company expects the investment to …

Published on January 17, 2013

MICHELIN ANNOUNCES $73 MILLION INVESTMENT AT WATERVILLE, NOVA SCOTIA PLANT

Waterville, Nova Scotia, (January 17, 2013) –Michelin North America reinforced its commitment to the province of Nova Scotia today by announcing a $73 million(CDN) project investment at its Waterville truck tire plant. Michelin anticipates the investment will create approximately 50 new jobs in the Annapolis Valley.   “Today’s announcement shows once again that Michelin believes …

Published on January 14, 2013

MICHELIN CHALLENGE DESIGN ANNOUNCES 2014 THEME

      Driven/Undriven: The Duality of Tomorrow’s Automobiles DETROIT (Jan. 15, 2013) —Michelin today announced the theme for its 2014 Michelin Challenge Design™ competition; Driven/Undriven: The Duality of Tomorrow’s Automobiles. For the challenge, participants are asked to explore the human connection to a vehicle and address the potential of autonomous motoring, as it opens new …

Published on January 14, 2013

MICHELIN TOTAL PERFORMANCE: A VISION THAT CAPTURES ALL THE MIGHT OF MICHELIN’S RENOWNED TIRE TECHNOLOGY

                         Michelin’s exhibit at the 2013 North American International Auto Show highlights MICHELIN Total Performance, the company’s global vision and strategy to develop tires capable of simultaneously delivering superior levels of performance in the key areas of safety, fuel efficiency, grip, longevity and durability – without tradeoffs. It is a natural outgrowth …

Published on January 14, 2013

AFTER 25 YEARS, NORTH AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW STILL RIDES ON MICHELIN® TIRES

Corvette’s World Debut Reveals MICHELIN Tires Standard on All 2014 Models Michelin Media Center Helps Put Detroit in the Worldwide Automotive Spotlight Michelin Challenge Design™ Theme Pushes the Lightweight Envelope on the Automobile of Tomorrow Michelin’s Display Invites Visitors to “Be the Tire!” DETROIT (Jan. 14, 2013) – With the start of the 2013 North …

Published on January 14, 2013

MICHELIN ANNOUNCES 2013 MICHELIN CHALLENGE DESIGN™ WINNERS

  DETROIT (Jan. 14, 2013) –Michelin today announced the winners of the 2013 Michelin Challenge Design™, a worldwide automotive design competition that encourages better mobility solutions through innovation and advanced technology. A distinguished jury of the world’s top automotive designers and industry experts selected the work of three participants from around the globe to represent …

Published on December 6, 2012

MICHELIN AND THE INTERNATIONAL CENTER OF THE UPSTATE LAUNCH FIRST UPSTATE INTERNATIONAL MONTH

    GREENVILLE, S.C. –  (Dec. 6, 2012) – Michelin North America has partnered with The International Center of the Upstate to inaugurate Upstate International, a monthlong series of community events that will take place in March 2013.  The internationally focused events – including concerts, dance performances, food tastings, art exhibitions, lectures and festivals – …

Published on November 15, 2012

MICHELIN GOLF TOURNAMENT RAISES $330,000 FOR CHARITIES AROUND THE NATION

New beneficiaries added to Michelin’s list of giving GREENVILLE, S.C. – (Nov. 15, 2012) – Michelin North America today announced that it raised a record $330,000 from its annual charity golf tournament. The event, which is held in Greenville, S.C., each October, is generously supported by Michelin’s suppliers and business partners. Michelin has hosted the …