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Linglong Tire at a glance

With high-quality products in original equipment quality, sustainable production, and fair prices, we are setting new standards in the tire market – make the switch now!

About Linglong

World-leading tire expertise.

Founded in 1975, Shandong Linglong Tire Co., Ltd. is one of the world’s leading tire manufacturers with a turnover of over 2.9 billion euros. It produces tires primarily for passenger cars, trucks, and industrial and construction machinery in five Chinese tire plants, as well as one plant each in Thailand and Europe, with sales in 173 countries.

In total, Linglong employs over 19,000 people and operates seven development centers worldwide, including in the USA and Germany, where all tires for the European market are developed and tested.

Linglong Tire is an original equipment supplier to over 60 automotive manufacturers, including Volkswagen, Audi, and BYD. Vehicles such as the Volkswagen Tiguan, the Citroen C3, and the all-electric Fiat 500e roll off the production line with Linglong tires.

For years, Linglong Tire has sponsored numerous European football clubs, and currently, Linglong Tire is the global tire partner for Real Madrid and Chelsea FC.

> 50yearsof experience in the development and production of tires

> 175countriessupplied

19,000employeesworldwide

> 60Automotive manufacturerssupplied worldwide

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History

1975 in Shandong

What began as a humble tire repair shop has evolved into a globally recognized tire manufacturer, known for its innovative strength, sustainability, and high-performance products.

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Expansion

The Journey to a Global Brand

In 2021, Linglong announced its 7+5 strategy, aimed at optimizing its structure and improving market coverage. The strategy involves establishing five tire factories worldwide – outside of China – in addition to seven tire factories within China. Linglong currently produces in Thailand and Serbia, with plans for another factory in Brazil, and two more plants outside China planned in the medium term. Linglong also operates seven development centers worldwide, including in the USA and Germany, where all tires for the European market are developed and tested.

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News

Highlights at linglong

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Linglong Tire European Partner Conference in Milan

Milan | Hanover, October 20, 2026 – From October 10 to 13, the European Linglong Tire Partner Conference took place in Milan, to which Linglong Tire welcomed 120 dealers from all over Europe.

Linglong Tire European Partner Conference in Milan

In 2026, Linglong Tire is once again among Asia's most influential brands.

The list of Asia's most influential brands for 2026 was released at the Asia Brand Summit in Hong Kong at the end of September.

In 2026, Linglong Tire is once again among Asia's most influential brands.

Linglong Tire MEA Partner Conference in Egypt

The Linglong Middle East Africa (MEA) Partner Conference 2026 took place in El Gouna at the end of September.

Linglong Tire MEA Partner Conference in Egypt

Linglong Tire plans investments in Egypt

Linglong Tire is further advancing its internationalization strategy with the establishment of Linglong Tire Egypt Co., Ltd., which is responsible for the Shandong Linglong Tyre Co., Ltd. Overseas (Egypt) Investment and Construction Project.

Linglong Tire plans investments in Egypt

Linglong Tire will continue as a tire partner for Chelsea FC for the 2026/2027 season.

Linglong Tire will continue as the official tire partner of Chelsea FC for the 2026/2027 season, following the club's 3-2 away win against Fulham to kick off their new Premier League campaign this week.

Linglong Tire will continue as a tire partner for Chelsea FC for the 2026/2027 season.

Real Madrid legend Roberto Carlos visits Linglong Tire, global partner of Real Madrid for the 2026/2027 season

From August 14 to 16, 2026, Real Madrid legend Roberto Carlos visited the Linglong Tire headquarters in Zhaoyuan in his capacity as an official ambassador for Real Madrid, where he met with senior executives as well as numerous Linglong customers and partners.

Real Madrid legend Roberto Carlos visits Linglong Tire, global partner of Real Madrid for the 2026/2027 season

Linglong Tire becomes the first Chinese tire manufacturer to join the GDSO as a full member

Linglong Tire has joined the GDSO (Global Data Service Organisation for Tyres and Automotive Components) as its fourteenth full member and the first Chinese tire manufacturer to do so.

Linglong Tire becomes the first Chinese tire manufacturer to join the GDSO as a full member

Linglong Tire press conference with CEO Lingkun “Andy” Zhou on June 9 at 10:30 a.m. at The Tire Cologne 2026

On June 9, 2026, at 10:30 a.m., a 30-minute press conference will be held at the Linglong Tire booth (C-050 – D-059) in Hall 7 during The Tire Cologne. Linglong Tire invites all media representatives and trade fair visitors to attend!

Linglong Tire press conference with CEO Lingkun “Andy” Zhou on June 9 at 10:30 a.m. at The Tire Cologne 2026

Pradeep Karat appointed as new Sales Director OTR MEA at Linglong Tire

Pradeep Karat has been the new Sales Director OTR for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region since the beginning of May 2026.

Pradeep Karat appointed as new Sales Director OTR MEA at Linglong Tire

Linglong Tire at the 2026 Intelligent Electric Vehicle Development High-Level Forum

Representing the Chinese tire industry, Linglong Tire Vice President Feng Baochun was invited to participate in the "New Stage, New Drivers, New Ecosystem – Market and Consumption" forum to speak on the latest developments in the tire market.

Linglong Tire at the 2026 Intelligent Electric Vehicle Development High-Level Forum
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