| Gaster Takes on Key Role In TIF |
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Peter Gaster of Kings Road Tyres and the National Chairman of the NTDA was appointed this week as the new vice chairman of the Tyre Industry Federation Board at their AGM on Tuesday.
Peter takes over from Steve Tidmarsh of Kumho Tyres who represents the Imported Tyre Manufacturers Association on the board and who stood down at the meeting. Jim Rickard of Michelin, the Inaugural Chairman of the TIF continues as Chairman. Commented NTDA Director Richard Edy: “We are delighted that NTDA has been given the opportunity to take on this key role in the TIF which we see playing a pivotal role in promoting the interests of the multi billion pound UK Tyre Industry.” NTDA became members of the TIF last year and have four members on the board, Peter Gaster, At Tuesday’s meeting of the board Tony Neill, Managing Director of National The TIF Board has a total of fifteen members from the constituent members who are the British Tyre Manufacturers Associaton, the Imported Tyre Manufacturers Association, the Industrial Tyre Association, NTDA, the Retread Manufacturers Association and the Tyre Recovery Group. |

