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Follow on Google News | Falken Tyre Europe appoints Yukio Yoshida as new corporate planning directorNew corporate and finance appointments at Japanese tyre maker’s European headquarters
"I look forward to building the Falken brand still further in Europe and boosting its public profile", says Yukio Yoshida, Corporate Planning Director. “My predecessor, Satoru Ushida, played a major role in developing Falken’s present status including the expansion of the sales and marketing operations at Falken Tyre Europe.” Also with effect from January, Koji Fukuhara will take over as finance and administration director at the Offenbach headquarters. He will succeed Takesuke Ikeuchi, who is returning to Japan after a three year period in Europe. Fukuhara joined SRI in 1994. Most recently he was manager at SRI’s Domestic Tyre Sales Department before moving to Sales Administration, Accounting and Supply Chain Management of the Overseas Tyre Sales Department. "Falken is a key area of focus for Sumitomo,” says Koji Fukuhara, finance and administration director at Falken. “We hope to build upon our positive results from last year. As a relatively new company, we have great plans for the future and I am looking forward to the challenges of my new position.” About FALKEN High Performance Tyres: The basis for technology and development of FALKEN High Performance Tyres and their extraordinary driving characteristics have formed motorsport for many years. FALKEN racing tyres prove their quality and performance in the most challenging race series in the world. These include the Super Taikyu Series, the American Le Mans Series, the World Rally Championship and particularly the legendary 24-Hour Race on the Nürburgring. Through the systematic evaluation of experiences obtained in racing, new insights are gained, which then flow into series production via the shortest route. This results in outstanding products that meet the highest quality standards and have successfully proven themselves in international competition for many years. All FALKEN products fulfil the ISO standards 9001 and 14001. FALKEN is a brand of SUMITOMO RUBBER INDUSTRIES LTD., Japan Additional information: www.falken-europe.de www.facebook.com/ Pressekontakt Unternehmen: For UK press enquiries: Propel Technology, Nick Bailey, Tel: +44 (0) 1295 724130, email nick@propel- End
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