Reflecting on 2024 and Looking Ahead
As the year 2024 comes to an end, we want to take a moment to reflect on an incredible year of growth and extend our deepest gratitude to our clients, partners, and team members. Your trust and collaboration have been the driving force behind our success, and we are truly thankful for your support.
A Year of Networking & Expansion
This year has been marked by remarkable achievements and milestones. Highlights of 2024:
↳ Team Growth
We welcomed highly skilled professionals, including experts in TBR & PCR Tire Engineering, Automation, Tire Design, FEA, Curing, R&D, Laboratory Services, and more. Their talent and dedication continue to strengthen our capabilities.
↳ Financial Recognition
Achieving the lowest credit risk rating in Dun & Bradstreet’s 2024 classification reflects our financial stability and commitment to excellence.
↳ Kauppalehti Achievers
For the second consecutive year, we were recognized among Finland’s top companies nationally and within our industry for strong financial performance.
↳ Project Expansion
We broadened our global reach with tire factory projects across the USA and Africa, launched new partnerships in Asia, Europe, India, and Africa, secured key tire design and testing contracts, and conducted automation and agricultural tire performance studies. Additionally, we laid the groundwork for a state-of-the-art Material Research Center.
↳ Expanded Services
We now offer Digital Twin Tire Plant Simulation and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) services, tailored to meet the tire industry’s evolving needs.
Looking Ahead to 2025
In Q2 2025, we will open our Material Research Center in Finland (in the pipeline). The center will offer: (1) individual material testing, (2) advanced compound technology development, and (3) comprehensive laboratory services. This modern facility will focus on sustainable material innovation for tire and rubber applications, and it will serve clients globally, driving innovation and sustainability in the industry.
2024 has been a great year, and we are excited to build on this momentum in 2025. To our clients and partners, thank you for trusting Black Donuts as your partner in growth and innovation. Together, we look forward to reaching even greater milestones in 2025.
Warm regards,
The Black Donuts Team
