China Rubber Network etegedde nti ATD emaze emyaka 83 mu bizinensi era buli mwaka erina ssente ezisoba mu 5.2 obuwumbi bwa ddoola za Amerika (obuwumbi bwa Yuan nga 35.7), kyokka okuva omwaka 2018 lwe gwatandika, omulimu gwa kkampuni eno gubadde mu buzibu.
Mu January 2018, Michelin (North America) ne Sumitomo (Americas) baatuuka ku nzikiriziganya okuteeka ebitundu 50% okukola kkampuni empya etunda emipiira. enjuyi zombi zijja kugatta bizinensi yaabwe ey’okugaba emipiira n’okuteekawo ekika ekipya ekya NTW;
Mu April wa 2018, Goodyear ne Bridgestone baalangirira okutandikawo kkampuni ekola ku by’okusaasaanya ssente mu kkampuni ya TireHub, eyalangirira okukomya enkolagana y’okugaba obutereevu ne ATD ku lunaku lwe lumu;
Mu June wa 2018, Bridgestone era yafulumya ekiwandiiko nti tegenda kuddamu kugaba mipiira gyayo egy’emmotoka ezisaabaza abantu mu Amerika ng’eyita mu ATD, era nsalesale wa July 31.
ATD erina ebikwata ku mipiira ebisukka mu 40,000 mu kusooka nga bikiikirira ebika nga Bridgestone, Michelin, Goodyear, ne German Horse. okuva mu January, "ekediimo akagenda mu maaso" abakola emipiira eminene kifudde kino omuwendo gwa sitooka ya kkampuni n'ebipimo ebirala birina okuba nga biwunyiriza, era embeera ya bizinensi n'efuuka esingako okukaluba {3}
Mu September wa 2018, ATD yafulumya obubaka nti, okusinziira ku bbanja erisukkiridde okukiikirira n’enteekateeka yaayo ey’okutuuka ku ndagaano y’okuddamu okutegeka kapito ne bamusigansimbi, aba wansi ba ATD aba wansi bajja kukwata ebitundu 95% ku migabo gya kkampuni oluvannyuma lw’okuddamu okutegeka, kwe kugamba, kkampuni okufuga okwennyini kuyinza okukyusibwa okudda ku ba bond.
Okusinziira ku mawulire g'omu kitundu, olw'okuba engeri esembayo ey'okuddamu okutegeka amabanja "ekyali tekakafu", abamu ku bawozi bakyakkiriziganya n'endagaano y'okuddamu okutegeka, era ATD eyinza okutuuka ekiseera n'erowooza ku ky'okusasika kwa gavumenti.
Abamu ku basenserezi b’amakolero beekenneenya nti ATD ekyali "pure, traditional distributor" mu nkulaakulana. kampuni tekwatagana na nkyukakyuka za maanyi mu katale k’okutunda emipiira. abakola emipiira kati balowooza ku kugaziya n’okuzza obuggya ku lwabwe. emikutu gy’okusaasaanya ebintu, okugeza, okukola emirimu gya yintaneeti mu ngeri ey’amaanyi okusobola okukwatagana n’abaguzi n’okugaziya ku nsonga zaabwe.
Abawozi bakkiriza nti kkampuni eyaniriza .
Stuart Schuette, CEO wa ATD, yategeezezza mu mboozi ey'akafubo nga 5: "Tuli basanyufu nnyo okufuna obuwagizi okuva mu bitongole ebiwola ssente olw'endagaano y'okuddamu okutegeka ebisaanyizo. Kino kye kitongole ekikulu mu bizinensi yaffe ey'omu maaso n'emirimu. tugenderera mangu okuyita mu nkola eno{4}}" n'okugenda mu maaso n'okukyusa okutambula obutasalako mu ATD okukulembera amakolero gaffe.".
Okusinziira ku kulangirira, ebbanja lya ATD lilongoosezza nnyo mu by’ensimbi oluvannyuma lw’omuganyulo okukendeezebwa nga $1.1 billion. obukadde bwa doola 250 obupya mu nsimbi empya era buwagizi bwa maanyi nnyo eri okugenda mu maaso n’okuddukanya ATD, nga kwotadde n’okuwola kwa kkampuni okw’ekiseera. n’ekiseera ky’ensimbi nakyo kigenda kwongerwako emyaka esatu.
Stuart Schuette agamba nti mu nkola y’okuddamu okutegeka amabanja, ATD ejja kukakasa okukola okutasalako era egenda kuwa obuweereza obw’omutindo eri abaguzi mu myaka 83 egiyise. Okugatta ku ekyo, abakola emipiira n’abakolagana nabo nabo bajja kusasula mu bbanga eritali ly’ewala. Settle.