P.K. Mohamed

Chief Advisor
Apollo Tyres Ltd.
Global R&D - CV
Apollo House
7 Institutional Area, Sector 32
Chennai India 122001
Email: pk.mohamed@apollotyres.com

Biographical Sketch: P.K.Mohamed is the Chief Advisor of Research and Technology of Apollo Tyres Ltd. He is directly responsible for all R&D activities of CV tyres, which include Raw Materials, TBR, TBB and OHT (Radial & bias) of the company. Mohamed is a Fellow member of the Rubber and Plastic Institute London, a member in the Management Board of Apollo Tyres Ltd, Industrial Advisory board of CenTire, IRCO and Area Director of American Chemical Society, Rubber Division. Mohamed is a past Chairman of Indian Tyre Technical Advisory Committee (ITTAC) and Indian Rubber Institute. He has also worked in the committees of standard organisation. He has more than 46 years of experience in the field of Tyre technology and manufacturing. He has had the opportunity to work with the technology partners of different Tyre companies in the world such as Uniroyal USA, General Tire Inc. U.S.A; Yokohama Rubber Company Japan and Continental Germany. He is also familiar with the technology practiced by Dunlop South Africa and Vredestein Holland. Mohamed closely works with academic institutions and has served as a member of board of studies of Cochin University of Science & Technology.

Papers:
KEYNOTE SPEAKER ADDRESS-Sustainable Development - A Major Challenge to the Rubber Industry