Triangle Tyre is glad to announce that, effectively from November 1st, Vaculug Limited has become the distributor for its OTR tyre segment in the UK aftermarket, succeeding to RH Claydon.
With this appointment, Vaculug takes a strategic position to strengthen and expand the supply of Triangle’s OTR tyres across the United Kingdom. The company will focus on key OTR sectors including quarrying, mining, port operations, materials handling, and heavy industrial applications.
Jorge Crespo, Managing Director of Vaculug, declares:” We are truly excited by the opportunity to enter the market with an agreement with such a leading brand. We are looking forward to building a strong relationship with Triangle and serve both our current customers as well as new ones with quality products.”
Vaculug, a leading UK specialist in new and retread OTR tyres and tyre lifecycle management, will bring its operational excellence, logistics capability, and customer-focused service to enhance Triangle’s presence in the UK market.
Established in 1950, Vaculug stands as Europe’s largest independent retreader producing high quality OTR and Truck retread tyres for fleets across the UK, whilst offering effective and practical fleet management solutions for customers.
Leader in sustainability and driven by strong commitment to creating a sustainable future by embracing environmentally friendly practices, Vaculug promotes full national coverage and efficient nationwide service.
Luca Mai, OTR Director of Triangle Tyre Europe added: “Vaculug’s professionalism, infrastructure, and customer-driven approach make them the ideal partner for Triangle in the UK.”
“We thank R.H. Claydon for their successful collaboration over the past years and look forward to building the next chapter of growth with Vaculug.”
Triangle Tyre, since the beginning of its European operations in 2017, has heavily worked on its distribution model across Europe, appointing the most qualitative operators by country and improving the brand reputation and visibility at all levels both PCR, TBR and OTR segments.
Last years have seen a sustained growth of the brand through the introduction of new products in all business segments, participation in industry fairs and a structured sales and marketing approach.
Particularly in the OTR segment, thanks to continuous product innovation, commitment to key original equipment and a professional team, Triangle Tyre has consolidated over the years a European double-digit market share.
Straight from the beginning of the partnership, Triangle and Vaculug will work together to leverage on a recognised range of performing products and commercial activities in order to further grow in the British market in the coming years.
