Treadzone Tyres Competitors

Pirelli was founded in Milan in 1872 and today stands as a global brand known for its cutting-edge technology, high-end production excellence and passion for innovation that draws heavily on its Italian roots. With 18 production plants in 12 countries and a commercial presence in over 160, Pirelli has around 30,700 employees and had a turnover of about 5.3 billion euro (in 2021). It is among the world’s major producers of tyres and associated services and the only one focused solely on the Consumer tyre market, which includes tyres for cars, motorcycles and bicycles. Pirelli’s technological excellence is also nourished by the innovation and competencies derived from sporting competitions, in which it has been active for over 110 years. Currently, the Company participates in over 350 car and motorcycle sport events and, since 2011, it has been the exclusive tyre supplier to the Formula 1© World Championship and will be the sole Global Tyre Partner until 2024. All of this has grown from a strong commitment to Research and Development based on an “Open Innovation” model. In 2021, Pirelli’s investment in R&D equaled around 6% of its revenues from High Value products, one of the highest levels among the world’s major tyre producers. Pirelli boasts around 2,000 people engaged in R&D, located at its Milan headquarters and 12 local technology centres, and a portfolio of more than 6,700 patents. The Pirelli brand is an international icon standing for technology, tastefulness and Italian excellence, synonymous with safety and reliability. Represented by the unmistakable “long P” logo for more than a century, the Pirelli name is associated with exclusivity, luxury and innovation, strengthening its distinctive position as a supplier to luxury car manufacturers. Pirelli continually enhances the reputation and strength of the brand through its involvement in motorsport events and competitions, cultural and artistic projects and initiatives benefitting local communities.

Tiger Wheel & Tyre is South Africa's leading wheel, tyre and automotive fitment specialist, with a nationwide network of stores delivering expert advice, premium products and trusted vehicle care solutions. From tyres, wheels, brakes and batteries to alignment and balancing, we help motorists stay safe, confident and ready for every journey. Additional specialist services include quality wheel repairs and staightening through Wheel Collision Xpress; and dedicated 4x4 fitment centres located at majority of our stores providing expert 4x4 fitment using products from world renowned brands. Backed by decades of industry experience, we're committed to exceptional service, quality brands and keeping South Africans safe on our roads.

DUNLOP is one of the world’s most iconic and recognisable tyre brands, with more than 138 years of innovation shaping the future of mobility. From pioneering motorsport milestones to advancing vehicle safety and high-performance engineering, our legacy is defined by precision, reliability and continuous progress. Unified globally under the ONE DUNLOP strategy, we are guided by our global statement, “TAKING YOU BEYOND.” This commitment extends beyond product performance to the total customer experience - combining advanced manufacturing, premium compounding technology and industry-leading value adds. In South Africa, our tyres are manufactured at the state-of-the-art uMnambithi (formerly known as Ladysmith) plant and distributed nationwide through the DUNLOP network and authorised partners across Africa. Designed to meet stringent international standards, our teams deliver confidence in every condition - supported by the industry leading DUNLOP SURE tyre insurance and mileage warranty programme. DUNLOP tyres - engineered for performance, backed by assurance, and always taking you beyond!