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Meet us at the Swiss forestry fair in Lucerne August 2017

Meet us at the Swiss forestry fair in Lucerne August 2017

STARCO will be amongst the 280 exhibitors in Lucerne joining the largest Swiss trade fair for forestry. STARCO displays unique, patented solutions for mounting dual wheels and flat-sided spikes for mowers to use in the characteristic alpine environment of Switzerland....

Competing with China

Competing with China

In recent years, the manufacturing industry in Europe was characterised by a wave of outsourcing and relocation to low-cost countries. Today, the trend is somewhat turning and we are seeing factories returning to Europe. Low labour costs are replaced with automation,...

Is it in the looks?

Is it in the looks?

Mirroring what the automotive industry did several years ago, today the standard wheels for touring caravans are alloys. The reason is purely cosmetic – or is it? Despite a market impacted by a global recession, decreasing flight prices and increasing timeshare...

Coachman appoints STARCO as sole supplier for wheels and tyres

Coachman appoints STARCO as sole supplier for wheels and tyres

From 1st July all wheels and tyres for market leading, high-quality caravan manufacturer Coachman will be supplied by STARCO. The two parties have signed a 100% three-year agreement and the partnership has got off to a promising start. On a sunny day in June, STARCO...

Growth on wheels

Growth on wheels

Market-leading Scanvogn is turning up the STARCO-volume. No doubt, cost is a crucial factor when it comes to wheel and tyre supply to their mobile facilities. However, a supplier with the capability to streamline the product portfolio and support daily business when...

Meet us at Demopark 2017 at our home turf

Meet us at Demopark 2017 at our home turf

On 11–13 June, a German airport will be shutting down to make room for Europe’s largest open-air exhibition in the green sector. STARCO will be one of more than 400 exhibitors and will present their development and manufacturing capabilities at their 100-m2 stand, as...

“We’d rather be #1 in one area than #3 in two areas”

“We’d rather be #1 in one area than #3 in two areas”

In November, STARCO announced a new approach to the replacement market. STARCO is currently phasing out nearly all replacement market across Europe to focus on the OEM business. Today is the last day for serving aftermarket-customers in France. The UK aftermarket will...

Five good reasons to switch to triple-wheels

Five good reasons to switch to triple-wheels

Several years of development and field testing with customers have given Skodborg Dækservice a unique knowledge of using dual wheels. In addition to demonstrating a 20% lower field pressure, there are several other advantages. “Now it’s just a matter of communicating...

STARCO to develop solid tyre distribution network in Asia

STARCO to develop solid tyre distribution network in Asia

STARCO joins the Asian exhibition TyreExpo to display its in-house designed, developed and manufactured solid tyre ranges. The search for new customers and national distribution partners in Asia has begun – with a specific focus on the Middle East. Meetings with...

Meet us at Tyrexpo Asia 2017

Meet us at Tyrexpo Asia 2017

On 21-23 March 2017, STARCO will be amongst the nearly 300 exhibitors in Singapore at the Tyrexpo Asia 2017 fair. STARCO will be displaying in-house designed, developed and manufactured solid tyre ranges, as well as information about the Sri Lanka factory excelling in...

Ten-year anniversary of ‘the safer alternative’

Ten-year anniversary of ‘the safer alternative’

Ten years have gone by since STARCO introduced the first approved tubeless static caravan and park home tyre on the market. Today, they sell more than 100,000 a year, with main markets in the UK and Western Europe. STARCO is still the only supplier of this wheel and...