MRF Tyres in India

History:
 
MRF originally started as a humble shack manufacturing toy balloons. It was set up by KM Mammen Mappillai in 1946. The history of MRF Tyres is really amazing, what started with an initial investment of Rs. 14000, is currently a multi-billion rupee legacy.
 
The company is a renowned and prominent brand of our country. In the year 1952, it changed its course to tread rubber manufacturing and today it is one of the leading tyre manufacturers in India.
 
In the year 1956, the tyre maker led the tread rubber industry in India by having more than 50% of the share in the market. In the early 1960's, MRF Tyres started exporting superior quality tyres to many dealers abroad and today, it is supplying to more than sixty five countries with a network of 3000 outlets.
 
Achievements:
 
Ever since its inception, MRF has won many awards, which include the silver award that is won by no other Indian company till date. According to a global CSR study done a few years ago, the company is voted as the most trusted tyre firm in India. Apart from this, it has also won many other awards for exports. In the year 2007, it created a turnover of one billion dollars and also launched its first eco-friendly tyre. The company commissioned its 9th plant in Trichy in 2012 to produce radial tyres.
 
Quality Tyres for all vehicles:
 
Before launching any product, the company tests its tyres on several roads across the country on which people travel on a regular basis. It's tyres are sold only through authorized dealers, which will ultimately lead to best after sales service to the customers. Now, you don't need to look further than MRF to buy tyres for heavy duty buses, light trucks, passenger cars, two and three wheelers along with other vehicles as well. Their quality is found to be exceptional and at the same time the price range is comparatively cheaper than their competitors.
 
Passenger Car Tyres:
 
There are a wide array of passenger car tyres to choose from MRF. It's exquisite design redefines your car's style and facilitates best in class handling and comfort.
 
Popular Tyre models by MRF:
 

• ZVTS
• VTM
• Wanderer
• ZGP
• Super trekker
• Legend
• Estate

 
MRF tyres are utilized for a number of sports cars as well. They are also into manufacturing tyres for rallies, formula cars and motocross. The pioneering efforts of this firm has also made motor sports popular, whether it is for karting, motocross, rallying or racing.
 
According to JD power Asia Pacific 2014, MRF ranks first in overall consumer satisfaction, as the company's products remain in an affordable price range all the time. After gaining popularity in the automobile industry, the tyre major started designing products for Indian Air Force Sukhoi-30 range of aircrafts.
 
MRF Tyres Sales Network:
 
There are a large number of MRF dealers located all across India and most of its manufacturing units are located in southern part of the country. Now, the latest news from India's one of the leading tyre manufacturers is that it is going to make an investment of 1000 crores at a facility situated near Hyderabad. The company is also heading to establish a factory abroad, as manufacturing abroad is considered to be very advantageous.