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Hangzhou Zhongce Rubber Company

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Mountain bike equipped with Chaoyang tyres

Hangzhou Zhongce Rubber Co., Ltd. (Chinese: 杭州中策橡膠) is China's largest manufacturer of automotive tyres.[1] The company began as Hangzhou Rubber Factory in 1958. In 2011 it was the tenth largest tyre maker in the world, with $4.26 billion worth of sales.[2]

Hangzhou Zhongce manufactures a variety of tyres for cars, trucks, motorcycles, scooters, bicycles, tractors, ATVs and other vehicles. Tyre brands produced by the company include Chaoyang,[3] Goodride,[4] Westlake,[5] Arisun[6] and Trazano.[7]

In 2015, Zenises announced the launch of its new Westlake retail network in Spain and Portugal.[8]

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  1. ^ "Hangzhou Zhongce largest tyremaker in China". Archived from the original on 2013-06-09.
  2. ^ "Hangzhou Zhongce 10th among Top 75 tire makers". 21 September 2012.
  3. ^ "Chaoyang brand [...] stands front on the list of the rubber industry".
  4. ^ "Goodride sponsors AirAsia Renault Clio Cup rookie Rob Smith". Archived from the original on 2012-06-24.
  5. ^ "Westlake Tyres". Hangzhou Zhongce Rubber Co. Ltd. (manufacturer of Westlake Tyres) was founded in 1958
  6. ^ "zc rubber". Archived from the original on 2019-10-16.
  7. ^ "zc rubber". Archived from the original on 2019-10-16.
  8. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-29. Retrieved 2016-08-31.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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