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TYREXPOASIA

ISSUE 1SINGAPORE EXPO CENTRE, SINGAPORE19, 20, 21 March 2013

Founded in Singapore in 2003 by entrepreneur G. S. Sareen, OMNI United is an emerging global leader in thedesign, manufacturing and distribution of tires. Known as the “Ikea of Tires”, OMNI offers a complete range oftrendy yet affordable passenger car, SUV, truck, bus, and farm tires, through its four brands: Radar, Goodride,Roadlux and Corsa.

Radar, OMNI’s flagship brand is positioned attractively in the market with a compelling value-for-moneyproposition which makes high-quality tires affordable at competitive prices to most customers. OMNI supportssustainability by introducing a popular line of eco-friendly tires in early 2010 which helps lower emission andfuel consumption for drivers.

Besides designing and manufacturing tires, OMNI provides unparalleled customer service and its state-of-the-art logistics and supply chain management systems.

From its headquarters in Singapore, OMNI provides the full spectrum of supply, distribution and salesservices to customers in more than 40 countries around the world.

OMNI and its founder G.S. Sareen have been recognized in various prestigious awards, including “TheFastest Growing 50 award in Singapore”, the “Entrepreneur of the Year”, the “Emerging India Awards”, andmore recently, FORTUNE Magazine’s “Asia’s 25 Hottest People in Business”.

www.omni-united.com

Singapore based tyre and equipment show Tyrexpo Asia has reported afast start to its 2013 exhibition from suppliers eager to capitalise on thecontinuing growth of the region’s buoyant automotive aftermarket.

By mid-April, 11 months before the show gets underway, more than 70% ofspace in Hall 2 of the Singapore Expo Centre had been reserved as regularexhibitors confirmed their return for next year’s show. They have been joined bynew suppliers attending the bi-annual event for the first time.

Tyrexpo Asia heavyweights Stamford Tyres, YHI Corporation, Elgi Rubber,Omni United and BKT have secured prominent gateway stands in the mainentrance area. Joining them will be Indian tyre manufacturer CEAT, who returnto the show for the first time since 2007.

“This is proving to be the fastest-selling show of any we’ve staged inSingapore,” confirms Paul Farrant, managing director of ECI International. “Thelevels of interest have continued to build from the record performance we sawwith the 2011 exhibition.”

While the majority of early exhibitors are from Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, India and China, ECI also report bookings from the US,Middle East and Europe.

Tyrexpo Asia will return to the Singapore Expo Centre on 19, 20, 21 March 2013, marking the 9th edition in the series of dedicated tyreand equipment shows from ECI International.

The record-breaking 2011 event drew more than 3,700 visitors from 93 countries, with over 180 suppliers supporting the three-dayexhibition.

Fast start for Tyrexpo Asia 2013 as eagerexhibitors secure prime locations

Singapore Expo Centre 19, 20, 21 March 2013

Van den Ban Tyre distributor “Your Total Tyre Supplier”. Van den Ban Tyre distributor is an international tyre wholesale company

with its main focus on distribution across Europe combined withinternational export. The Company has over 1.5 million tyres in stock ofsummer, winter and all season tyres for PCR, light truck, (U)HP andSUV/4x4 tyres.

The Company also has premium brands BRIDGESTONE, CONTINENTAL,DUNLOP, GOODYEAR, MICHELIN AND PIRELLI plus quality private labelsBLACKSTONE and NOVEX. Van den Ban also distribute within EuropeFEDERAL, SILVERSTONE, SAVA and KENDA and budget brands HIFLY andSUNTEK. Their E-commerce site provides 24/7 easy and fast onlineordering facilities.

www.vandenban.nl

Toyama Tyre Corp., Ltd, a Japanese company, is highly respected in the tire

industry throughout the world. We are proud of our reputations for

providing a complete line of high performance and ultra-high performance

passenger tires, SUV tires, truck tires, bus tires, off-the-road tires for

construction and mining vehicles, as well as industrial and agricultural tires

to our customers.

Toyama applies up-to-date technologies to tire production, meanwhile,

provides timely analysis and user advice according to market conditions.

All the tire technicians at Toyama understand how important it is to have a

tire with long life and warranty at a reasonable price.

We appreciate the continued support from our customers and we look

forward to being a trusted partner in your business. To learn more about

Toyama and the full range of tires, visit www.toyamatyre.com .

SD, head office in China, branch office in UK, USA,Argentina, UAE and Slovakia. Our primary business is thecontract manufacture of our private brands such as Pace, Zeta,Maxtrek, Basoon, Agrostar, DHT and Duration, which gives usfull coverage through all tyre applications, from passenger tyresto earthmover tyres.

Our senior management team have a cumulative total ofalmost 200 years experience in the tyre industry. Thisexperience is vital in determining which factories we use, toensure all our products are manufactured to the highest possiblestandards.

SD appears in most of the Tyre Fairs, like Tyrexpo Asia,Eurexpo Lyon, Latin American & Caribbean Tyrexpo, ReifenEssen, Citexpo China, SEMA SHOW USA.

www.sd-international.cn

Deldo Autobanden N.V. is the leading tyre distributor inEurope. As an active import + export organisation, Deldo sellsto over 46 countries worldwide.

During the last 12 months Deldo is doing more and morebusiness in Asia Pacific markets Thanks to a full range of2.000.000 (premium) tyres, available in our warehouse underone roof. Containers can be loaded mixed, including allEuropean premium brands (OE) Continental, Bridgestone,Goodyear, Dunlop, Michelin, Pirelli and more…

Organisation The company was founded

in 1973 in Antwerpen,Belgium. During the yearsthe organisation realized asignificant growth in het(European) markets, thanksto the central location withinEurope, and the main port ofAntwerp around. Since several years, Deldo is also activeoutside Europe, including Middle East and Asia.

Deldo is a healthy and successful family business with a veryinternational focus. A clear (independent) strategy, aninternational network, a comprehensive product range and acustomer-oriented service are the elements that have contributedto Deldo's current success.

ProductsDeldo offers a full product range of tyres (Car, Van, 4 x 4,

SUV and Truck tyres) all stocked under one roof. Besides all thepremium brands, Deldo offers an interesting range of privatelabels (like Minerva, Fortuna and Imperial, made in Asia).Everything is under one roof and there is a one-stop-shoppingsystem. Tyres are purchased through a global network of tyredealers and manufacturers worldwide.

Online webshop www.deldo-online.com The user-friendly, real-time E-Commerce system of Deldo

provides a transparent overview of available stock and prices.On a daily basis more than 4.000 users are ordering tyres viathis system. Tyres can be selected by brand, vehicle, price etc.

www.deldo.com

Deestone has driven remarkable growth over the last three decadesas a company 100% owner by a group of Thai industrialists.

Deestone was established in Thailand to produce and supplyvehicle tires, tubes and specialized tires with the international qualityand standard (DOT, ECE, SIRIM, CCC, SNI, BPS, GCC, INMETRO)for all market segment.

Deestone has diversified its tire business into Radial tires (PCR andLTR), Bias tires (truck tires, agricultural tires, industrial tires etc.),Bicycle tires, Scooter tires, Motorcycle tires and Inner tubes forexport.

Current over 50% of Deestone Group products have been destinedfor export to various target market worldwide.

For more information, please visit Deestone website atwww.deestone.com

Enhanced by its partnerships with Transportation ResourcesPartners (TRP) and affiliates the Penske Corporation and McLartyAssociates a leading international strategic advisory firm, TireGroup International LLC has positioned itself as one of the leadingorganizations in the worldwide wholesale distribution of tires andSouth Florida’s largest independent tire wholesaler. Thecompany's dedicated commitment to quality and sensitivity tocustomer satisfaction has set a standard for others to follow. TGI'sextensive inventory of over forty different brands of tires, includingvarious brands of tubes and wheels, and several brands of tirerepair products, clearly separates them from their competition.

TGI distributes its own private labels Astro, Cosmo, Industar, andLuna; and represents many other brands including MRF, Cooper,Mastercraft, Sumitomo, GT, Kenda and Mickey Thompson.

The main component of TGI's business is the targeted distributionof these top-quality products to distributors, retailers and end-usersall over the world.

The reason customers prefer to do business with TGI is becauseTGI has access to literally millions of top-quality tires worldwideand TGI has the ability to get product to their customers whenneeded. The end result...providing the customer with efficient,courteous service and a quality product. For more information,visit www.tiregroup.com

MALHOTRA RUBBERS LTD. offers:

• Agriculture TyresI-1 Implement Tyres, Flotation Trailer Tyres, Traction ImplementTyres, R-1 Rear Tractor Tyres, Irrigation Tyres, F-2 Front Tractor Tyres, Irrigation Tyres, Golf Tyres

• Industrial And OTR TyresG2 Graders, Multi Purpose Truck Mpt Tyres, R4 Tyres, L2 Skid Steer Tyres, F3 Industrial Tractor Tyres, Forklift Tyres, Earthmover Tyres

• Truck And Light Truck Tyres• Two And Three Wheeler Tyres• Radial Tyres• Butyl Tubes

The company has been awarded numerous awards for theiroutstanding export performance by CAPEXIL (An Export PromotionCouncil promoted by Ministry of Commerce, India) in more than65 countries around the world including all the quality consciousoverseas markets like USA, Europe, Middle East, Africa, South EastAsia, Australia and many more.

The company targets ‘ZERO MANUFACTURING DEFECT’product and consistently achieves through stringent quality controlmeasure carried out at every stage of activity from incoming RawMaterials to Finishing and Dispatch of Products.

Today it comes as no surprise that MALHOTRAdistributors take pride in selling our products thatcome with the guarantee of quality workmanship,proven reliability, excellent responsiveness, andoutstanding value.

www.mrltires.com

ACTEN is well known in Malaysia since 1994 as a ‘One-Stop Supplier’ to the tread rubber industry. Backed by a wealth of experience, ACTEN offers its customers a unique opportunity to venture into the tread rubber business tailored-made to suit both production capacity and investment budget. Supported by specialized know-how transfer, ACTEN promotes a modern Turnkey Plant capable of producing top quality product. ACTEN SPECIALIZED IN:

• Rubber Compounding Plant set up and technical know-how transfer.

• Retreading Plant set up and technical know-how transfer.

• Precured Tread Mould - Any Tread designs and sizes.

• Tyre Recycling Equipment Plant set up.

• Setting up complete Natural Rubber, Crumb Rubber, Latex L/CV processing machineries and technical know-how transfer.

• Import and Export all kinds of Rubber Machineries and Accessories.

China Tyres Distribution Ltd. is a professional company dedicatedto supplying various tyres, especially PCR,UHP,SUV,LTR.

Professionalism, Efficiency and Creditability are our features. Weoffer not only premium quality tyres, but also extraordinary serviceto our customers.

www.chinatyresdistribution.com

DM Marketing sells most all major brands on a worldwide basis.Michelin, Pirelli, Gdy, Bridgestone, Dunlop, Conti, Falken, Toyo,Yokohama and more. DM has been dealing in the international tyrebusiness since 1979, and has proven to be a very reliable,confidential supplier and partner. Always looking for some newpartners to buy from, or sell too… confidentially. Very interested inlarge overstocks, and stock lots. Please stop and see us, or email DonMathis at dmathis@dmtire.com

www.actengroup.com.my

Tyrexpo Asia 2011 List of ExhibitorsA2A Manufacturing Co LtdActen Marketing Airtec AsiaAlex Global Aerospace TechnologyAl Saeedi Middle East FzcoAme InternationalAsian Tire Factory Ltd (Farmking Tyres)AtturoAustyre AustraliaAutoasiaAutorfid SolutionsBalkrishna Tyres (BKT)Bayi Tyre Manufacturer Co LtdBelshina Asia Pte LtdBest Choice Int Trade Co LtdBestpatch RubberBond InternationalBriway Tire Co LtdCalhermit Enterprise Co LtdCarter International Ltd Ceat LimitedChadha Rubber (P) LtdChaoyang Long March Tyre New Co LtdCheng Sheng Machinery Co LtdChina Tyres Distribution LtdChina United Rubber CompanyCooper Chengshan (Shandong) Tire CoCrown TyreDeestone Dm Marketing LLCDong Ah Tire & Rubber Co LtdDongying Zhengyu Wheel Co LtdDsl Asia-pacific Co LtdDulcinea Group Co LtdE & Resources Co LtdECI International LtdEcowise-Suntex Elgi Rubber Company Enjoy Tyres

Euro-tyre BVEvergreen Global Pte LtdEversafe Rubber Works Sdn BhdForlong (Group) Int Trading CoFull World Tyre CompanyGandhar Oil Refinery India LtdGlobal Rubber Industries Pvt LtdGoldminate Associates IncGoodtire Rubber Ind. Co. LtdGuandong Greatoo MouldsHanksugi Tyre International Co LtdHangzhou ZhongceHeyi Commerce And Trade (Xiamen) Co LtdHlt International Pte LtdHocom Rubber Technology Co LtdHubber Valley Co LtdHydu International Imc Intercontinental Marketing Corp.International Rubber JournalInterstate Tire & Rubber Co LtdItalmatic Tyre & Retreading EquipmentJengtai Steel Wheel Industrial Co LtdKayel Rubber Products Sdn BhdKenda Rubber Ind Co Ltd Kinforest Tyre Co LtdKoryo TyreLand TyresLap Laser Applications Asia PacificLatakko LtdLexani Tires Worldwide IncLianyungang Allen Iron Steel Co LtdMalhotra Rubbers LtdMaxim Tyre Co LtdMaxon Intl Co LtdMetro Ortem Ltd Midas Precured TreadsMindtracMonarch VulcanisingMorewin Rubberware

Neumaticos Isabel E. HijosNewera Equipment Pte LtdNewera Equipment Pte LtdNewera Equipment Pte LtdNingbo Able RubberNingbo Blueocean Auto Parts Co LtdNingbo Forlong Ningbo Jinlun Import & Export Co LtdNingbo JundaOcean Industrial Investment Co LtdOmni UnitedOrnate Rubber CorporationPatch Rubber Company Pt. Industri Karet DeliP.T.Pura AgungPuyang Willing Chemicals Co LtdQ & J Industrial Group Qingdao Fullroad Rubber Co LtdQingdao Goodreal Int. TradeQingdao Gaoce Rubber Engineering Qingdao Hi-Wheel Int. Trading Co LtdQingdao J & G International Trading CoQingdao Noble International Co LtdQingdao RhinoQingdao Wheeling Rubber Co LtdReon Tire CorporationRetreading Business / TyremanRoadmaxRoad SceneryRubber AsiaRubberkingSamik CorporationSD InternationalShandong FenglunShandong FenglunShandong Hawk Int. Rubber & Ind Co LtdShandong Jinyu Tyre Co LtdShandong Linglong TyresShandong Transtone Tyre Co Ltd

Shandong Wanda Boto shandong Yinbao Tyre GroupShanghai Huaxing Solid Tyre Co LtdShanghai RoctyreShanghai Yadong Exhibition ServiceShun Gin Rubber Industry Co LtdSECB (Singapore Exhibition & Conven-tion Bureau)Sinotyre International Company LtdSonny TyresSouth China Tire & Rubber Co LtdSpeedway Tyres Stamford Tyres Star TyresSun Global Fzlo Sunrise Wheel Group Superking Supranusa IndogitaSynergy Tires IncTech InternationalTechking Tires Tianjin Goodrun International CoTire Group International IncTm Tyres LtdTolin Tyres Private LimitedToyama Tyre CorpTreadsettersTyre Trading International (Tti)Tyre WorldUnilli Tyre-Acme Rubber IndVan Den Ban Autobanden BVVee Rubber Corporation LtdXiemen Sunrise Wheel GroupYhi Corporation Yu San Tire Co Ltd Zafco Zeetex Zhejiang Dawning Industrial Co Ltd

Note from the Organisers: The Publishers and Organisers do not necessarily agree with the views expressed by contributors, nor do they accept any responsibility for any errors of interpretation in the subject matter of this newsletter.

Techking is a professional tire solution provider. Utilizing itsengineering resources, Techking develops different tire categoriessuch as radial OTR, bias OTR, truck tires and passenger car tiresfor the worldwide market. Techking also invests many resourceson tire management and tire services, aiming to provide longterm and sustainable solutions for its customers.

Techking registers its brand in over 165 countries, with morethan 46 tire patents. Techking tires have been serving 123countries, with 10 compounds to explore the most optimized tireperformance for different applications. Techking is also a proudsupplier of up to 10 large OE manufacturers home & abroad.

Thanks to the consistent commitments to the tire industry,Techking brand is winning more and more recognition in manysegments of the tire industry.

For more information concerning Techking, please visitwww.techking.com

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