Apollo Tyres Ltd is the world’s 11th biggest tyre manufacturer, with annual consolidated revenues of ₹146.74 billion in March 2018. It was incorporated in 1972. Its first plant was commissioned in Perambra, Thrissur, Kerala, India.

Bridgestone Corporation is a multinational auto and truck parts manufacturer founded in 1931 by Shojiro Ishibashi in the city of Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan. The name Bridgestone comes from a calque translation and transposition of ishibashi, meaning “stone bridge” in Japanese.

CEAT ltd., the flagship company of RPG Enterprises, was established in 1924 in Turin. Today, CEAT is one of India’s leading tyre manufacturers and has presence in global markets.

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is an American multinational tire manufacturing company founded in 1898 by Frank Seiberling and based in Akron, Ohio. Goodyear manufactures tires for automobiles, commercial trucks, light trucks, motorcycles, SUVs, race cars, airplanes, farm equipment and heavy earth-mover machinery.

JK Tyre & Industries Ltd is an automotive tyre, tubes and flaps manufacturing company based in Delhi, India. The name JK is derived from the initials of Kamlapatji and his father Seth Juggilal.

Michelin is a French tyre manufacturer based in Clermont-Ferrand in the Auvergne région of France. It is the second largest tyre manufacturer in the world after Bridgestone and larger than both Goodyear and Continental.