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Aeolus to Buy ChemChina, Pirelli Truck Tire Business

After making an agreement earlier this month, Aeolus Tyre Co. plans to purchase China National Chemical Corp.’s (ChemChina) two truck and bus tire subsidiaries and a 10% stake in Pirelli Industrial, Pirelli’s commercial tire unit, according to Reuters.

Aeolus will acquire the ChemChina tire businesses for an estimated $125.50 million and the Pirelli purchase will cost the company around $77.64 million.The tiremaker also announced it will sell 80% stake of its passenger car tire unit to Pirelli for roughly $75 million.

Both Aeolus and Pirelli are majority owned by ChemChina.

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