"Top tyre makers and their subsidiaries"
"Continental Tyres Birmingham, Car Tyres Birmingham ( 750+ words)"
[ "Top tyre makers and their subsidiaries;The tyre industry is mainly driven by the top 5 leading tyre makers: MichelinBridgestoneContinental Tyres Birmingham,;Goodyear/Dunlop;PirelliThese motorcar tyre companies will not only portray brands with the same title, they even own a wide range of subordinate brands. Below, you can have a quick summary of the main brands to know which one belongs to which name.Michelin TyresBF Goodrich: This is an American tyre-making company from 1870. Founded in Akron, the same town as the Goodyear brand, Michelin took over BF Goodrich 44 as well as motor racing tyre expert in the 1990s.Kleber: Made in 1911, Kleber tyres were first seen in the BF Goodrich facility in Paris. Then, the brand was under the control of Michelin brand in the year 1981.Riken: Established in Japan in the year 1958, tyre maker Riken has been under the Michelin group since the 1990s.Kormoran: This is a Polish tyre brand offering value for money car tyres and is under Michelin since the start of the 2000s.Tigar: This is a subsidiary of the well-known Michelin group ever since 2005, plus fully-owners the brand since 2009. Moreover, this Serbian tyre manufactures car tyres for its name along with Riken plus Kormoran.Uniroyal: Michelin took over this brand in 1990 and was a part of the takeover of the then popular BF Goodrich. Nevertheless, Michelin is solely liable for the production of these tyres in North America. Moreover, Uniroyal Europe tyres belong to the well-known Continental brand.Achilles: Michelin has an agreement to overtake an Indonesian tyre maker at the start of 2019. As an outcome, the Michelin Group even has brands such as Strada and Corsa along with Achilles. Achilles has been visible in the European market division for passenger automobiles for many years now. Moreover, it offers summer, winter as well as all-season car tyres, along with a wide variety of sports variants.Strial: This French-Serbian tyre brand was set up in the year 2013. The French manufacturer overtook the benefit of this Serbian plant to release an entry-level passenger car tyre label.Moreover, other brands under the Michelin group include Warrior, Stomil Olsztyn, Orium as well as TaurusContinental AGUniroyal: As seen above, this brand belongs to both Michelin in the North America area, but its European division has been a part of Continental AG ever since 1979.General Tyres: This American tyre brand specialises in offering SUVs as well as 44 tyres and was under the control of Continental in the year 1987.Semperit: Introduced in Austria in the year 1824, this brand merged with the popular Continental brand in the year 1985.Barum: Established in the year 1945, this brand is well-known in the Czech Republic plus has been a big part of the Continental group since the year 1992.Other famous Continental brands you may not know include Euzkadi, Gislaved, Matador, Viking, Mabor as well as Sime.BridgestoneFirestone: Founded in the 1900s, this is a very famous brand that has been a big part of the Bridgestone family since the late 1980s.Nokian: Established in the year 1904 in Finland, this winter car tyre specialist was previously a part of telephone maker Nokia. Bridgestone took over and has the majority shareholder after buying the telecommunications giant.Lassa: Established by Sabanci in the year 1974, Lassas initial name was now Brisa for the time when its association was with Bridgestone. The Lassa brand is now a part of the joint venture with this Japanese tyre maker.Uniroyal: Bridgestone possesses the rights for distribution of this tyre brand in parts of AustraliaAnother well-known Bridgestone tyre brand is Dayton from  Car Tyres Birmingham.GoodyearDunlop: In the year 1999, there was a collaborative venture between Sumitomo plus Goodyear. These 2 companies together share the distribution rights of the well-known Dunlop brand in several parts of the globe. After some time, Goodyear took Sumitomos shares to now become the sole distributor of Dunlop tyres in Europe as well as North America. In other nations including Turkey and Asia, Sumitomo has kept ownership of distributing Dunlop tyres.Cooper Tyres: Since the year 2021, Goodyear has taken over its affiliate, the Cooper Tyre brand along with its subsidiaries such as Avon, Roadmaster, Dean, Mentor, Definity, Mastercraft, and more.Sava: This is a Slovenian tyre brand founded in 1948 and has been a big part of the Goodyear family since the year 1998.Fulda: This popular German brand is from the 1900s and has been under the Goodyear group since 1962.Car owners can even consult with the experts on which tyre brand and models will be ideal for their wheels" ]