Tire recycling to begin at former Michelin plant in Moscow region

Davydovo company will produce 15,000 tons of rubber crumb annually

A new tire recycling plant will start operating in the Moscow region. Production will be launched on the territory of the former Michelin enterprise.

Davydovo, the company that owns the site, has launched several workshops. They recycle and restore tires. The plan is to build a full-cycle plant. It will cost 244 million rubles, of which 150 million will be allocated by the Regional Industrial Development Fund as a soft loan.

The capacity of the new enterprise will be 15,000 tons of rubber crumb per year. It is used in landscaping, as a material for children's and sports grounds. Soundproof panels are also made from rubber crumb.

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