On November 2, Dalian Goodyear started the fifth phase Pulandian factory expansion project. By increasing investment of USD 485 Million, Goodyear will newly increase the building area of 56,700 m² . After the completion of the project in 2020, Dalian Goodyear will increase the annul radial tire capacity for passenger vehicles by about 5 million units. The products are mainly large rim diameter tires.

Goodyear Pulandian factory, covering an area of 780,300 m² , started construction officially in 2009, was completed in 2011 and officially put into operation in 2012. After this increase of investment, the total investment of Goodyear in Dalian Pulandian will reach to USD 1.6 Billion. As one of the leading green tire factories in global tire industry, Pulandian factory adopts green and environmental protection design, fol- lows the idea of “zero waste landfill” and takes the measures of separation, recovery and recycle for the waste produced during the manufacturing process so as to reduce the impact on environment as much as possible.