Michelin
Michelin, a world leading French tyre company, is represented by the Central Trading Company in Dubai and the northern Emirates since 1984, with a dealership fleet of over 250 outlets in its assigned territory. Specialized fitting, balancing and alignment services are available through our service center located next to our showroom in Dubai.
Recipient of the coveted award from Michelin for promoting light truck tyres the Central Trading Company strives to be a model distributor in the region.
Michelin was founded in 1891 with the invention of the world's first "removable tyres" by Edward Michelin of France. Today the Michelin Group makes 28,000 various products including tyres for all types of vehicles: from bicycles to space shuttles, cars, trucks, motorcycles, earthmover equipment, buses, subway trains and aircrafts. Every day the Michelin Group produces more than 76,000 inner tubes, more than 4 million kilometers of wires, 88,000 wheels - and 70,000 tourist maps and guides.
Having received several awards from customers like Chrysler, Ford, Freightliner, General Motors and Honda, Michelin plants have a proven track record for producing the finest tyres for everything, from passenger cars to the largest earthmoving equipment. You can see Michelin's reputation for quality and innovation reflected in more than just the product itself.
Facts about Michelin
• Fifteen tyre manufacturing plants
• Two U.S. semi-finished products plants, one of which has the largest rubber mixing capability in the Michelin organization
• Two U.S. textile plants
• A dedication to quality that earns customer awards including: The Ford Q1 Award, the Chrysler Pentastar, GM Target of excellence, and Freightliner's Masters of Quality Supplier Award
• Use of tools such as TQM, TPM, and SPC to ensure continuous improvements in productivity and quality