
Pete Selleck. Selleck, 55, has been with Michelin for 29 years. Additionally, truck tire plants in Europe and North America were modernized, while major capacity expansions in China, India and Brazil were launched.
This makes Michelin a true economic leader in our province, and beyond. Michelin has plants in Bridgewater, Granton, Pictou Co. In its 42 years of operations in the province, Michelin has built more than million tires.

Pete Selleck. Selleck, 55, has been with Michelin for 29 years. Additionally, truck tire plants in Europe and North America were modernized, while major capacity expansions in China, India and Brazil were launched.
Michelin North America plans to add tire retread production capability in Norwood to better serve commercial, military and general aviation customers. The company designs, manufactures and sells tires for every type of vehicle including airplanes, automobiles, bicycles, earthmovers, farm equipment, trucks, motorcycles and the space shuttle. Other partners who helped with this project include: the N. Bill Purcell.
Selleck assumes responsibility for coordinating all Michelin activities in Canada, Mexico and the United States. He returns to Greenville, S. In that role, he was responsible for 30 percent of Michelin's revenues, and established Michelin Durable Technologies to leapfrog truck tire performance by incorporating multiple innovations in each tire across the product line.


Wilkerson will become chairman emeritus of Michelin North America upon his retirement. Michelin North America is emerging from this extremely difficult time even stronger than before and with the satisfaction of knowing that no employee lost a job at Michelin because of the economy. To recognize his contribution, we are naming Dick to the newly created role of chairman emeritus of Michelin North America upon his retirement.
Wilkerson will become chairman emeritus of Michelin North America upon his retirement. Michelin North America is emerging from this extremely difficult time even stronger than before and with the satisfaction of knowing that no employee lost a job at Michelin because of the economy. To recognize his contribution, we are naming Dick to the newly created role of chairman emeritus of Michelin North America upon his retirement.
Updated: September 6, am. Dick Wilkerson is the tire maker's chairman for North America operations and he'll be at the company's Lexington facility for the announcement Monday with South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley.
The plant initially would produce five million passenger and light truck tires a year for sale in North America, Europe and Asia, according to Reuters. The reported plan is reminiscent of one that Michelin North America announced in and later canceled. A year later, with the Great Recession gaining steam, Michelin said it had canceled the plan amid falling tire demand in North America.
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