Nokian Tyres and Fiege renew co-operation

Für den Reifenhersteller Nokian ist Fiege im hessischen Otzberg tätig.

Finnish tyres maker supplies its products to Central Europe from Otzberg in Hesse, Germany

Otzberg, 24th August 2017. The Finnish tyres maker, Nokian Tyres has renewed its contract with the logistics provider Fiege ahead of time, until the end of 2019. Nokian Tyres runs two plants: one in Nokia, Finland and another in Vsevolozhsk, Russia, where tyres are made that ensure a safe driving experience under extremely demanding conditions. “These innovative tyres for automobiles, trucks and heavy machinery are valued especially wherever adverse conditions in snow-prone areas and during extreme seasons require high-grade tyres”, so Nokian.

Fiege Logistik has been handling logistics for car tyres of the Nokian brand at the location in the Hessian municipality of Otzberg since 2015. “We are thrilled that one of the leading tyre makers in the world continues to place their trust in us. Our customer, Nokian records continued strong growth which is why we will manage all 44,000 square metres of storage space in Otzberg for Nokian”, says Christian Thiemann, member of the management for tyre logistics at Fiege. From Otzberg, Fiege supplies retailers across Germany as well as several European countries with tyres by Nokian. In addition to the location in Germany, Fiege runs another distribution warehouse for Nokian Tyres located near Warsaw, and handles the distribution destined for Austria from the Czech Republic.

About FIEGE

The FIEGE Group, headquartered in Greven in Westphalia (Germany), is one of Europe’s most innovative logistics companies. A workforce of over 23,000 employed at 133 locations based in 16 countries back FIEGE and its international operations in core markets across all of Europe, and all the way to Asia. FIEGE is a fifth-generation family business that is regarded as a pioneer of contract logistics. Its modular solutions in Logistics, Digital Services, Real Estate and Ventures form the essence of its business activities. In 2021, the FIEGE Group generated 1.8 billion euros in turnover while overseeing more than four million square metres of logistics space.