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BKT On-Highway

BKT On-Highway

For decades, Balkrishna Industries Limited (BKT) has operated at the heart of industries where terrain defines performance-powering tractors across farmlands, supporting mining operations, and enabling heavy machinery in some of the toughest off-road conditions. Now, the company is shifting gears toward a very different landscape-India’s fast-moving highways. In a significant strategic move, BKT has entered the country’s consumer tyre market[Read More…]

by April 20, 2026 NEW LAUNCH, Tyre Talk
JK Tyre Inaugurates Phase III Expansion of Banmore Plant for Passenger Car Radial Tyres

JK Tyre Inaugurates Phase III Expansion of Banmore Plant for Passenger Car Radial Tyres

JK Tyre & Industries Ltd., a leading player in India’s tyre industry and a market leader in the radial tyre segment, today inaugurated Phase III of the capacity expansion and modernisation at its Passenger Car Radial (PCR) manufacturing facility in Banmore, Madhya Pradesh. The expanded facility was inaugurated by Mr. Hisashi Takeuchi, Managing Director & CEO, Maruti Suzuki India Limited,[Read More…]

by January 14, 2026 News, Tyre Talk
JK Tyre & Industries Completes Merger of Cavendish Industries

JK Tyre & Industries Completes Merger of Cavendish Industries

JK Tyre & Industries Ltd., one of India’s leading tyre manufacturers, has successfully completed the merger of its subsidiary, Cavendish Industries Ltd., with effect from the approved date following necessary regulatory clearances. The amalgamation is a strategic step aligned with JK Tyre’s long-term growth and consolidation strategy. With this merger, Cavendish Industries’ manufacturing operations are fully integrated into JK Tyre,[Read More…]

by December 24, 2025 INDUSTRY TALK, News, Tyre Talk
JK Tyre inaugurates India’s first Tyre Buffing and Grinding Machine (Wet Grip on Worn Tyre) at NATRAX

JK Tyre inaugurates India’s first Tyre Buffing and Grinding Machine (Wet Grip on Worn Tyre) at NATRAX

JK Tyre & Industries, a pioneer in tyre technology and testing innovation, has inaugurated India’s first precision Tyre Buffing and Grinding Machine (Wet Grip on Worn Tyre) at NATRAX, Pithampur. The launch marks a major milestone in enhancing tyre safety and self-reliance in testing worn tyres within the country. The ceremony was attended by Dr. Raghupati Singhania, Chairman & Managing[Read More…]

by November 4, 2025 GAME CHANGER, NEW LAUNCH, Tyre Talk