Of the leaders in tire manufacturing around the world, Kumho Tires is
one of the most well known names. Already used widely, their products
have consistently been gaining a larger share of the market in recent
years. The company's growth comes out of their history of providing
value and quality over a wide range of applications.
For four decades, the company has become globally known and highly
respected for producing tires. They have earned a reputation as being
leaders in the area of performance, reliability and quality
manufacturing. Customers worldwide know Kumho for making quality
products at a reasonable price. They also have been able to back up the
reputation with fairly amazing sales figures.
Kumho Tire sells its tire products in about 150 countries through their
massive distribution web of over 1,200 distributors. Kumho, one of the
two biggest tire manufacturers in Korea today, controls approximately
40% of the domestic tire market there. In fact, they are ranked among
the top ten largest tire producers in the world. They maintain of a
number of production facilities in Korea, and also in China.
The company produces tires under both the Kumho and Marshal brands in a
comprehensive range of popular sizes of tires. Kumho tires have
recently become more available to consumers in the U. S. And they are
developing a first rate reputation for their quality and performance
among aficionados. They have been accumulating respectable reviews from
drivers who report of their durability and smooth riding attributes.
The generous selection and economical pricing structure further add to
the attractiveness of Kumho tires. These tires can cost as little as
fifty per cent of the price of similar American brands, while promising
greater tread life with a strong warranty program. The highly rated
Kumho tires are increasingly available from online and off-line dealers
for most passenger car, light truck and SUV vehicle classes.
Kumho is also a supplier of new equipment OEM tires to the auto
industry. For instance, there are companies like Volkswagen, Hyundai
and Mercedes-Benz that offer these tires on their new autos. The
company also announced a deal with Ford Motor Company to supply the
tires for certain vehicles and has been providing the rubber for
Daimler-Chrysler cars in Europe. In motor sports, Kumho exclusively
supplied tires for the 2009 Formula 3 Euro Series.
Thanks to creative design and use of modern technologies, they have
consistently been able to capture new markets. The extensive line has
everything from the traditional style passenger car tires, to the high
performance and other specialized application tires. The list comprises
Commercial, Winter and Sport Truck classifications.
Kumho is most known for its wide diversity of Winter and rally tire
products. The company is notable for being versatile at providing a
specialty tire for almost any need. Regardless of whether a customer
wants performance, safety or durability, there is likely a specific
tire manufactured for that purpose under the Kumho brand.
They also produce extensive tire lines for small trucks and SUVs. A
driver can find a distinctive tread pattern or performance
characteristic for just about any required application. It is also
possible to select a tire that will provide the proper traction for any
type of wet, dry or snow covered road condition.
Kumho Tires have built a strong tire industry reputation. The company's
various tire products have a huge following and they continue to win
popularity. The secret of their achievement seems to come about from
the mixture of quality and value in a broad selection of tires.
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