BKT Tires Opens Second North American Warehouse Location
November 10, 2014 – BKT Tires, Inc., a subsidiary of Balkrishna Industries Ltd. (BKT), has opened a second North American warehouse location for OTR tire distribution, in Wilmington, Calif.
September marked the arrival of BKT’s first shipment of OTR tire inventory to be stocked at the west coast warehouse, and dealers began receiving shipments of OTR tires from the warehouse in October.
Warehouse services include tire segregation, container consolidation, import and export services, storage, inventory and reporting, non-compliant tire stamping, flatbed load-out, and over-sized tire handling and shipping.
BKT Tires Inc., Brentwood, Tenn., is the Americas OTR sales and service subsidiary for mining and heavy construction tires. And, BKT USA Inc. is the North American sales and service subsidiary for agricultural, industrial and light construction off-highway tires.