Famous as ZC Rubber, Zhongce Rubber Group was established in 1958, renamed from Hangzhou Rubber Factory. In 2011 it ranked the top 10 global tire manufacturer with $4.26 billion worth of sales, became the NO. 1 largest tire manufacturer in mainland China.
Hangzhou Zhongce manufactures a variety of tyres for cars, trucks, motorcycles, scooters, bicycles, tractors, ATVs and other heavy equipment vehicles. Tyre brands produced by the company include Chaoyang, Goodride, Westlake, Arisun and Trazano.
In 2022, after the successful mixed reform of Zhongce Rubber (Tianjin) Co., Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Zhongce Rubber Group Co., Ltd., Tianli brand officially belonged to Zhongce Rubber (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. The Tianli brand was originally affiliated to Tianjin United Tire & Rubber International Co (TUTRIC). Since its establishment in 1985, the company has focused on the production of off-road tire products. This reorganization has enhanced ZC Rubber’s competitiveness in OTR aspects. The two sides have in-depth technical exchanges, research and development, and soon launched new products. Take this trend, ZC Rubber officially launched giant tire size in 2023. sizes contain 27.00R49, 33.00R51, 40.00R57, patterns like CB791, CB785, CB788 under brands of CHAOYANG, GOODRIDE, WESTLAKE.
SIZE
CB791
CB785
CB788
27.00R49
Y
Y
Y
33.00R51
Y
Y
40.00R57
Y
Features of three brands
CHAOYANG tire, since 1958
CHAOYANG tire is the first tire brand and keeps the largest history in ZC Rubber. It is also the most popular tire brand in China built upon a reputation for excellent products and good services.
CHAOYANG tire features heavy loading capacity with good traction and handling for heavy-duty and commercial applications, especially speeding with a heavy load, and handles different types of terrain.
Key words for CHAOYANG tire: Heavy load; Maximum mileage
WESTLAKE tire, since 1995
WESTLAKE, a brand for mainly for international market, is special designed based on the demand from local market and provides a wider variety of products including PCR, TBR, OTR, agricultural tires and so on. It is the brand that covers all product line and brings customers a rich experience on the road.
WESTLAKE devotes to focus on the customers’ demand and serve mostly the fleets and retailers by serving safe and valuable products.
GOODRIDE tire, since 1997
GOODRIDE tire is one of the major brands for the international markets. The GOODRIDE tire focus more on the wholesaler and large chain retailer who buying large quantities of products around the world.
Future Vision
ZC Rubber plans to invest 2.8 billion yuan in three years to achieve an annual output of 400,000 tires (150,000 tons), with 85,000 tons of high-end supporting materials, and a sales output value of 4 billion yuan, striving to build an off-road tire production plant that ranks among the top three in the world and the largest in Asia.
