Hangzhou Zhongce Rubber Company

Hangzhou Zhongce Rubber Co., Ltd. (, sse: 603049) is China's largest manufacturer of automotive tyres.[1] The company manufactures a variety of tyres for cars, trucks, motorcycles, scooters, bicycles, tractors, ATVs and other vehicles. Tyre brands produced by the company include Chaoyang,[2] Goodride,[3] Westlake,[4] Arisun[5] and Trazano.[6]

It began as the Hangzhou Rubber Factory in 1958.

In 2011, it was the tenth largest tyre maker in the world, with $4.26 billion worth of sales.[7] In 2015, Zenises announced the launch of its new Westlake retail network in Spain and Portugal.[8]

On June 5, 2025, it debuted on the Shanghai Stock Exchange after raising approximately 4.07 billion yuan in its IPO.[9]

References

  1. Hangzhou Zhongce largest tyremaker in China^
  2. Chaoyang brand [...] stands front on the list of the rubber industry^
  3. Goodride sponsors AirAsia Renault Clio Cup rookie Rob Smith^
  4. Westlake Tyres^
  5. zc rubber^
  6. zc rubber^
  7. Hangzhou Zhongce 10th among Top 75 tire makers 21 September 2012^
  8. Archived copy retrieved 2016-08-31^
  9. Hangzhou's Zhongce Rubber launches largest A-share IPO of 2025 Hangzhou China.gov, 6 June 2025^