Hankook Tires

Hankook Tire Group

The Hankook Tire group, based in Seoul, South Korea is the eigth largest tire company in the world. Established in 1941 as the "Chosun Tire Company", it changed to "Hankook Tire Manufacturing" in 1968.

Hankook Tire is mostly known its radial tire and bias-ply tire production and supplies original equipment tires to the Ford Motor Company, General Motors, International Truck and Engine Corporation, among others. It produces about 50 million tires annually exporting about half to over 170 countries. It has 4,422 permanent staff worldwide.

Manufacturing locations:

• Geumsan, South Korea

• Daejon, South Korea

• Jiangju, PR China

• Jianxing, PR China

• Dunaujvaros, Hungary To start production in 2007

Tire Brands

• Optimo

• Opti

• Ventus

• Mileage Plus

• Sprinter

• Aurora

• Nordik

• Black Bird

• Ventus

• DynaPro

• TBR

Company Headquarters:

647-15 Yoksam-dong,
Kangnam-ku, Seoul, Korea
 

Telephone : 82-2-2222-1000

Hankook Tire Website

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