Yerevan tyre factory burns
ERJ staff report (DS)
Yerevan, Armenia -- The sole tyre factory in Armenia appears to have suffered a severe fire. A local news organisation has posted video images and still images of a fire at the plant.
The plant reportedly broke out at around 3pm local time yesterday (Wed 7 Sept)
ERJ lists the plant has having capacity for car, light truck, heavy truck tyres and industrial tyres, with total capacity of 200,000 units annually. The unit was built in 1943.
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