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Megabanda Looks for Growth
the company.
Megabanda is part of a larger, family-owned group, which includes the retreader Reencauchadora Relino. With more than 45 years of activity in the retreading sector, Relino operates four plants in different
cities of Peru, three for passenger and truck tyres and a recently opened plant for OTR tyres, located in the cities of Arequipa, Chiclayo and Lima. The group retreads around 4,500 tyres per month.
in Peru, currently with a regular production of 200 tons per month. The company currently exports 20% of its production of retreading materials to countries in the region, mainly
Ecuador, and has also recently invested in a strip production line (CONVEYOR BELT LINE), for the industrial and mining sectors, where the factory is already ready to produce strips and laminated
textile floors. Megabanda currently has a team of more than 80 workers and has been growing regularly every year. Production has not been affected by the recent COVID-19 pandemic, says
Rodomag Upgrades Lukatec Equipment
Peruvian precured tread and retreading materials manufacturer Megabanda is now looking to expand its sales overseas. With over 20 years of experience in the sector, Megabanda is one of the largest rubber materials factories
Brazilian retreader
Rodomag Automotive
Center, based in Toledo -
PR, has upgraded its
plant by transforming its Roitread 150 tread
builder into a Roitread
200. The Bandag dealer
has also acquired
Autoclave Control and
an Automation Panel.
“With increased
productivity for
retreaders, the machine
upgrade is one of the
benefits of the modular concept that only Lukatec has,” commented Lucas Moeller. “Our solution allows you to add
modules to existing equipment, with technologies configured according to the customer's needs and plant evolution.”