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Financial Year 2007-2008 (Est.)
Turnover of Indian Tyre Industry
Rs. 20,000 Crores
Tyre Production (Tonnage) 11.35 lakh M.T.
Tyre Production – All Categories (Nos.) 850 Lakh
Tyre Export from India (Value) :
Rs. 3000 (est) crores
Number of tyre companies: 43
Industry Concentration 10 Large tyre companies account for over 95% of total tyre production.
Radialisation Level - Current
(as a % of total tyre production)
Passenger Car tyres: 95%
Light Commercial Vehicles: 12%
Heavy Vehicles ( Truck & Bus ): 3%
 
Calendar Year 2007 (Est.)
Turnover of Indian Tyre Industry
US $ 4600 Million
Installed Capacity (Nos.) 85 Million
Capacity Utilitsation 87%
Total Tyre Production (Nos.)
78 Million
Total Tyre Import (In 000 Nos.) 2077

Government Policy
Tyre Industry Delicenced since 1987
Export (of tyres and tubes) Freely allowed
Import (of new tyres and tubes) Freely allowed Since 2001
Import Policy for Used / Retreaded tyres: Restricted Since April, 2006