Birla Tyres

Birla Tyres is an Indian company engaged in the manufacture of tyres^[2] for automobiles, motorcycles, commercial vehicles, farm vehicles and heavy earth-moving machinery.^[3] It was first established in 1991 as a division of Kesoram Industries.^[4] In 2023, the company was acquired by Himadri Specialty Chemicals and Dalmia Bharat Refractories under an insolvency plan.^[1]

Birla Tyres

Company type	Public
Traded as	NSE: BIRLATYRE BSE: 542932
Industry	Tyres
Founded	1991; 34 years ago (1991)
Headquarters	Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Parent	Himadri Special Chemicals[1]
Website	birlatyre.com

It has over 170 sales depots with more than 491 sales engineers and 8,831 dealers at major locations.^[5][6]

History

Birla Tyres was first established in 1991, as part of Kesoram Industries Limited. It then collaborated with tyre manufacturer Pirelli, in the production and development of its tyres.^[7]

Products

Birla Tyres have a wide range of tyres from motorcycles to farm tractors. The company manufactures bias and radial tyres with over 170 sales depots in India and in the international network across 17 countries worldwide. The company produces truck & bus tyre, SCV & LCV tyre, passenger car tyre, two & three wheelers tyre, farm and mining tyres.^[8]

Awards and recognition

• 2012: Capexil Special Export Award 2012-13^[9]
• 2018: Ranked 67th worldwide on the Tire Business Global Top 75 Tire Makers list in 2018.^[10]