{"id":4193,"date":"2013-10-10T17:13:10","date_gmt":"2013-10-10T16:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.factorfocus.ie\/?p=4193"},"modified":"2013-10-11T17:14:34","modified_gmt":"2013-10-11T16:14:34","slug":"mintex-breaks-with-tradition-on-new-branding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.factorfocus.ie\/index.php\/mintex-breaks-with-tradition-on-new-branding\/4193","title":{"rendered":"Mintex breaks with tradition on new branding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TMD Friction has unveiled a new face for its iconic Mintex brand, building on the rich heritage of the Mintex name with a global roll out of new brand identity, packaging and advertising.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10669 alignleft\" alt=\"Mintex-PCP2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.autotrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Mintex-PCP2.png\" width=\"200\" height=\"138\" \/>The clever strapline \u2018Braking With Tradition\u2019 plays on words to reflect the company\u2019s fundamental commitment to safer braking whilst alluding to a programme of continuous product development that safely stops the cars of millions of families across the world.<\/p>\n<p>Visually, the brand retains its strong red and white colour-ways but actually reverts to a type-face which is far truer to its early 20th century origins. 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