# Giti Tire selects Cimcorp for automated logistics at South Carolina plant

Giti Tire has awarded a multi-million-dollar contract to Cimcorp and its parent Murata Machinery to install automated logistics systems for its new passenger car radial tire plant in Chester County, South Carolina. The systems will be delivered in three stages from 2017 to 2019.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2017-02-07
- Where: Chester County, South Carolina, United States
- Jobs: 1,700
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 10 million passenger and light truck tires annually
- Products: automated logistics systems, tires
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md), [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Cimcorp](https://endata.com/companies/16335.md) (supplier)
- [Giti Tire](https://endata.com/companies/16685.md) (customer)
- [Murata Machinery](https://endata.com/companies/16691.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [tiretechnologyinternational.com](https://www.tiretechnologyinternational.com/news/factory-logistics/giti-selects-cimcorp-dream-factory-solution-for-south-carolina-plant.html), 2017-02-07: "Investment in Cimcorp's dream factory will ensure high throughput of high-quality tires."

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