Safeway chooses Banvulc remoulds • Safeway is fitting Bandvulc remoulds
15th January 1998, Page 14
15th January 1998
Page 14
Page 14, 15th January 1998
— Safeway chooses Banvulc remoulds • Safeway is fitting Bandvulc remoulds
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to 189 new trailers after 18 months of durability trials involving six manufacturers.
Safeway found that Bandvulc products out-perform the competition, including some new tyres, in terms of cost per mile and overall maintenance.
Safeway's fleet engineer Roy Attree says the company could never afford to compromise on quality but is satisfied that this deal offers "significant long-term benefits".
Bandvulc is best known for its activities in the waste disposal market—it sees this contract as strengthening its position in the distribution sector. Bandvulc carried out assembly of the complete wheels at its Ivybridge, Devon Devon
factory.
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