Ku wa 10 Nyakanga, Continental Tire yaravunitse mu ruganda rw’amapine y’amapikipiki i Rayong, muri Tayilande{. Iryo shirahamwe ryavuze ko rizoshiramwo amadolari nk’imiliyoni 30 y’Amerika (nk’imiliyoni 200 z’ama yuan) mu myaka mikeyi izoza kugira ngo kwagura ubushobozi bwo gukora amapine y’amapikipiki.
China Rubber Network yamenye ko ico giterwa gishasha gitegekanijwe gutangura gukora mu 2021, kandi aho hantu hari hafi y’uruganda rw’amapine y’abagenzi yashizwe mu bikorwa muri Ntwarante uyu mwaka, ariko ubushobozi bwihariye ntibwamenyekanye.
Uretse uruganda rwa Thailande, amapine ya Continental mu ruganda rwa Korbach mu Budagi hagati azobandanya kwibanda ku guteza imbere no guhingura amapine y’ipikipiki y’agaciro kanini mu gihe yongera ubushobozi bwo gukora .
Continental Tire yavuze ko uwo mugambi mushasha ari ugushitsa ivyo amapine y’amapikipiki mu Buraya, Leta Zunze Ubumwe za Amerika, Aziya na Amerika y’Epfo.
Nk’uko Ubushinwa bubivuga, igisata c’amapine y’amapine Rayong carashizwe mu ngiro muri Ntwarante uyu mwaka, n’ishoramari ry’amadolari 265 miliyoni y’Amerika (ku 1{2}}8 miliyari) . Ni ngombwa kongera ubushobozi bwo gukora amapine y’abagenzi ku mwaka ku 2022. Guhuza ivyo isoko risaba mu karere ka Aziya Pasifike.