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Sumitomo Rubber Asia Managing Director Takehiko Asai delivers his speech
Falken hosted a Get Together Dinner for its FK510, ZE310R and 4x4 tyre dealers on 24th and 25th August, 2022 at the Seafood World Plaza 33, Petaling Jaya. As Covid was
still among us, the company took safety measures to ensure the safety of its guests including requesting all attendees to do a self-test.
The event was well attended by more than 100 people. The management team comprised Sumitomo Rubber Asia Managing Director Takehiko Asai, General Manager Mina Kondo, Sales & Marketing Assistant Manager K.C. Lee, Stamford Tyres Corpo- ration Limited Executive Director Dr Li Ann Wee, Senior Vice President Conson Sia and Stamford Tyres Malaysia Head of Fi- nance & Operation Chng Lee Lee.
In his speech, Takehiko Asai warmly welcomed Falken dealers and addressed them as the company’s important partner.
“First of all, we would like to express our appreciation for your past two and a half years, we have continued to do business un- again for your support of Falken Tyre Sales during that time.”
He pointed out that Sumitomo Rubber had a good relationship with Stamford Tyres for more than 40 years in the distribution of Falken tyre. He assured that Sumitomo Rubber would make looked forward to continue working closely with Stamford Tyres and its dealers.
Among the highlights of the night were product and marketing plans presentation as well as acknowledgements of the remark-
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able work of the dealers through the presentation of Best Royal- ty Support Award 2020/21.
In conjunction with the event, Stamford Tyres Malaysia took the tyre, which was scheduled for launch earlier but deferred due to the temporary closedown during the pandemic. The company tyre on the market and the best tyre for tropical weather.
Wildpeak AT-Trail is developed according to Falken USA spec- tropical weather all year round performance.
According to Stamford Tyres Malaysia, it is a great tyre for daily The tyres are responsive, comfortable and emit minimal cabin noise. They have been great all-around, for surfaces with dirt, mud and ruts, and for climbing a rocky mountain road, driving in deep snow, or using for paved roads.
Stamford Tyres Malaysia says its business is built on the founda- tion of its loyal dealer relationship. Hosting a night with not only plentiful food and drinks but also appreciation, laughter and fun was the company’s way to thank its ‘valued business partners’.
Senior Vice President Conson Sia (left ) and Stamford Tyres Corporation Limited Executive Director Dr Li Ann Wee.
