FCC

Ralson Tyres launches commercial tyres in India

2025-02-03

Ralson Tyres, a leading tyre manufacturer with a distinguished 50-year legacy, is proud to announce its entry into the Indian commercial tyre market. This strategic expansion is a significant milestone for Ralson as the company transitions from being a leader in bicycle tyres to a formidable player in both the automotive and commercial tyre segments.

Ralson Tyres inaugurated its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Indore in 2023 and is set to cater to the rising demand for high-performance commercial tyres in India. The 60,000 MTPA-capacity plant, which is currently nearing its full productivity, has already been catering to global markets, including North America, Europe, Latin America, Africa, and the Middle East. Following global success, Ralson Tyres is launching the superior quality, premium, commercial tyres for sale in the fast-growing Indian market.

Ralson tyres capability of manufacturing World class commercial tyres aligns seamlessly with India’s ambitious “Make in India” initiative and strengthens its contribution to the nation’s aspirations to become a leading global hub for tyre manufacturing. With India aiming to increase its tyre export value to over $5 billion by 2030 and become one of the top three tyre production hubs worldwide, Ralson is committed to playing an integral role in realizing this vision. Tyres manufactured at the Indore facility are already being exported to over 50 countries, reinforcing India’s growing stature in the global tyre manufacturing landscape.

The Indian commercial tyre market is poised for significant growth, driven by factors such as increasing freight volumes, the development of world-class expressways, robust economic growth, and a shift towards high-quality radial tyres. Industry analysts predict the market will grow at a CAGR of 10 per cent in the coming years, presenting a tremendous opportunity for companies like Ralson to tap into this expanding demand.

“We are thrilled to introduce our premium range of commercial tyres to the Indian market,” said Mr. Manjul Pahwa, Managing Director of Ralson Tyres. “Our global success in markets like North America, Europe, Latin America, Africa, and the Middle East has provided us with valuable insights into the evolving needs of the trucking industry. We are excited to bring these high-performance tyres to India, ensuring that the local transportation sector benefits from superior quality, enhanced fuel efficiency, and durability.”

Ralson’s commercial tyres are designed to excel in performance, durability, and fuel efficiency. They offer superior traction, extended tread life, and reduced rolling resistance, delivering lower operating costs while minimising environmental impact. Advanced features enhance safety and handling, making them ideal for demanding commercial applications across a variety of sectors.