Bridgestone Europe opens addition to distribution center

BRUSSELS, Belgium (July 23)—Bridgestone Europe N.V./S.A. has opened an extension to its European distribution center in the port of Zeebrugge, Belgium. At 600,320 square feet—double its previous size—the unit will hold up to 800,000 passenger tires, as well as tires for commercial vehicles, agricultural machinery and off-the-road uses. These will be stocked alongside the 110,000 truck and bus tires already housed at the site, the company said.