BrazilAutomotiveGuide_2019

89 2019 | Brazil Automotive Guide de São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul, Bahia, Paraná e Amazonas. Responde por 28 mil empregos diretos e de 120 mil indiretos, que abran- gem rede com mais de 4,5 mil pontos de venda. Em 2007 a Anip criou a Reciclanip, dedicada à coleta e à destinação de pneus inservíveis no País. shutterstock/m.mphoto will grow again, heating up the economy.” So much so that the entity already registered, on the eve of the second round of the elections, a 2.4% increase in sales of tires in the third quarter of 2018 compared to the same period of 2017. A total of 15.7 million units of tires were sold, against 15.3 million in the previous year: “Despite registering a small growth in the third quarter of 2018 the result could have been better.” In the aftermarket, 11.5 million tires were sold in the third quarter of 2018, 1.4% less than the same period in 2017, with 11.7 million units traded. Regarding the original equipment, destined to automobile manufacturers, 4.1 million were sold in 2018, against 3.6 million in 2017, an increase of 14.9%. Anip has twelve associated companies, Bridgestone, Continental, Dunlop, Goodyear, Levorin, Maggion, Michelin, Pirelli, Rinaldi, Titan, Tortuga and NeoTec, with twenty factories installed in the states of São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul, Bahia, Paraná and Amazonas. It responds for 28 thousand direct jobs and 120 thousand indirect jobs, which cover a network with more than 4,5 thousand points of sale. In 2007 Anip created Reciclanip, dedicated to the collection and destination of waste tires in the country. Originally from the National Program for the Collection and Disposal of Tires, from 1999, Reciclanip is considered one of the main initiatives in the post-consumer industry, for gathering more than 1,000 collection points. Originária do Programa Nacional de Coleta e Des- tinação de Pneus Inservíveis, de 1999, a Reciclanip é considerada uma das principais iniciativas na área de pós-consumo da indústria brasileira, por reunir mais de 1 mil pontos de coleta no País para serem devidamente reciclados.