Mr. Narumi Zaitsu, Senior Vice-President of Bridgestone Corporation, visited the Ulyanovsk region on the 3rd of July.

The aim of the visit was acquaintance with the region's management. In the framework of the meeting the Governor Sergey Morozov discussed with the representative of the Japanese corporation project realization on creation of automobile tire production in the territory of the Ulyanovsk region.

During the visit the land plot for plant construction was transferred to the company.

Let us recall that an investment agreement on creation of production of automobile tires in the region was signed on April, 12, 2013 by the Government of the Ulyanovsk region, OJSC Ulyanovsk Region Development Corporation, Bridgestone Corporation and Mitsubishi Corporation.