Gajah Tunggal is one of the largest tyre producers in Southeast Asia and ranks among the top twenty tire producers in the world.
The Company’s tyre manufacturing began in 1951 with a small bicycle tyre factory, and since then the Company has expanded its production capacity and diversified first into the manufacture of motorcycle tyres and tubes and then into the manufacture of passenger and commercial vehicle tyres.
The Company currently operates a total of 5 world class tyre plants for radial tyres, bias tyres and motorcycle tyres and tubes. The Gajah Tunggal’s state of the art tire manufacturing facilities are strategically located on a 250 hectare industrial complex in Tangerang, about 30 kilometers west of Jakarta, Indonesia.
The Company has been reducing its cost by implementing vertical integration system with acquiring tyre cord, nylon filament and synthetic rubber manufacturer, GT Petrochem Industries and steel and bead wire manufacturer, Langgeng Bajapratama and aluminum alloy wheels manufacturer, Meshindo Alloy Wheel Corporation. As the result, Gajah Tunggal sources about 36% of its raw materials from its subsidiaries. . . . . Read More |
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