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Trax success at the Reifen show, Germany 2014.

Trax had an excellent show this year launching a new brochure and website including the new "Professional" high performance adhesive tape. Aftersales and Original Equipment company interests were at high levels reflecting the success of the Trax brand on an international basis.

Essential Guidance - Fitting adhesive weights to new or refurbished wheels

New or refurbished alloy rims may have coatings and lacquers applied to the alloy surface. Also when the rim paint is being dried, waxes can come to the surface creating a low surface energy (non-stick) and not allowing the adhesive weight to properly bond to the rim.

Ford USA uses Trax weights on the new Transit build in Kansas USA

"British firm Trax JH Ltd, the second largest wheel balance weight manufacturer in Europe, has been selected to supply wheel weights for the new Ford Transit to be built in Kansas City, USA. Widely known in Europe, the Transit will be new to North America and is expected to be sold as the “T” series. The model will be launched in 2014."

£4M contract to supply weights globally to Renault

"A car parts firm has won a £4m contract to supply French vehicle giant Renault, safeguarding 50 jobs at its factories.

Trax JH Ltd's wheel balance weights will be fitted to Renault and Dacia cars made in countries such as France, Spain, Russia, Brazil and Argentina."

Trax wins £1M/year Jaguar Land Rover weights supply

"Newtown-based Trax JH Ltd scooped the contract on the grounds of design and quality, leading managing director John Hallé to declare that he was ‘delighted’, adding that it came after several years of hard work by staff at the company."

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Trax professional Adhesives

The TRAX “PROFESSIONAL” adhesive weight range has been introduced due to demand for higher levels of bonding ensuring that weights do not fall off.

Ideal for general tyre shop use offering a high level of bonding for alloy wheels and “all weather” fitment.

Leaders in balance weight innovation & design

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