TAIHAO TYRE

What TAIHAO TYRE does

Qingdao Taihao Tyre Co., Ltd. (operating as TAIHAO TYRE) is a privately held Chinese tire manufacturer based in Qianlou Rubber Industry Park, Pingdu City, Qingdao, Shandong Province. The company specializes exclusively in bias-ply tire manufacturing — a traditional construction method — with a stated 20+ years of domain experience. Its product portfolio spans six core categories: off-the-road (OTR) tires for heavy construction and mining equipment, agricultural tires for tractors and farm machinery, industrial tires for material-handling applications, skid steer tires for compact loaders, truck tires for commercial transport, and trailer tires. The company also produces specialized SKUs including forklift, irrigation, paddy field, and sand tires. All products are manufactured under bias construction technology and hold ISO9001, CCC, and DOT quality certifications.

The company operates a dual-channel distribution model. Domestically, it sells through a network of over 100 sales points covering more than 15 Chinese provinces, municipalities, and direct-administered cities. Internationally, it exports to North America, Oceania, Western Europe, and South America through distribution partnerships established via participation in major trade exhibitions (Tyrexpo Asia, Canton Fair, Automechanika Middle East, Autopromotec Bologna, Latin American Tyre Expo, CITEXPO). Customer-facing go-to-market relies on these exhibitions, a bilingual website, and direct contact channels including email, phone, WhatsApp, and WeChat.

Commercially, Taihao operates a quote-based B2B hardware sales model with OEM&ODM custom design services for specific customer requirements. Revenue is generated across four primary use-case segments — construction and mining operations, agricultural sector, industrial and logistics companies, and commercial trucking — using a horizontal segmentation strategy. The company has 251–500 employees, holds no disclosed institutional or venture capital backing, and operates as a private limited company with no subsidiaries or parent organization identified.

Name

TAIHAO TYRE

Legal name

Qingdao Taihao Tyre Co., Ltd.

Website

https://taihaotyre.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Qingdao Taihao Tyre Co., Ltd. is a privately held Chinese manufacturer specializing in bias-ply tires across OTR, agricultural, industrial, skid steer, truck, and trailer categories, serving domestic Chinese dealers and exporting to North America, Oceania, Western Europe, and South America.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Commercial Tire Manufacturing

NAICS

Tire Manufacturing (except Retreading) (326211), Tire Manufacturing (32621)

SIC

Tires & Inner Tubes (3011)

akta.pro primary industry

Off-the-Road (OTR) & Heavy Equipment Tires Manufacturing (IMANAKAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Industrial/Solid & Specialty Tires (Forklift, Skid-Steer) Manufacturing (IMANAKAI), Agricultural Tires Manufacturing (IMANAKAE), Commercial Truck & Bus Tires Manufacturing (IMANAKAC)

Keywords

• Bias tire manufacturing
• Off-the-road tires
• Agricultural tires
• Industrial tires
• Commercial truck tires

Headquarters

HQ city

Qiandao

HQ country

China

HQ region

Asia

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Tyre Manufacturing and Sales: Qingdao Taihao Tyre Co., Ltd. generates revenue through manufacturing and selling bias tyres including OTR tyres, agricultural tyres, industrial tyres, skid steer tyres, truck tyres, trailer tyres, forklift tyres, and other specialty tyres to customers worldwide.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Qingdao Taihao Tyre Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells bias-construction tires for heavy-duty commercial applications, including off-the-road (OTR) tires for construction and mining equipment, agricultural tires for tractors and farm machinery, industrial tires, skid steer tires, truck tires, trailer tires, and specialty tires such as forklift, irrigation, paddy field, and sand tires. The company offers OEM and ODM custom tire design services and distributes domestically and internationally through dealers, distributors, and trade show channels.

Product overview

Qingdao Taihao Tyre Co., Ltd. is a tire manufacturer specializing in bias tire production. The company's product portfolio consists of six main product categories: OTR (Off-the-Road) Tyres for heavy construction and mining equipment; Agricultural Tyres for tractors and farm machinery; Industrial Tyres for industrial tractors; Skid Steer Tyres for compact loaders; Truck Tyres for commercial trucking; and Trailer Tyres for various trailer applications. Additionally, the company produces specialized tires including forklift tyres, irrigation tyres, paddy field tyres, and sand tyres. All products are manufactured using bias construction technology and are certified to ISO9001 and CCC standards. The company exports primarily to North America, Oceania, Western Europe, and South America markets.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• OTR Tyres (Off-the-Road) Off-the-road bias tires designed for heavy-duty equipment including loaders, dozers, and excavators. Available in E3/L3, L4, L5, and G2/L2 tread configurations for varied terrain conditions. Sold to construction, mining, and infrastructure development companies via dealers and distributors.
• Agricultural Tyres Bias tires designed for farm equipment including tractors and harvesters. Includes R-1, R-2, F-2, MR-1, PR-1, I-1, I-3, TH657, and RIB100 patterns for various agricultural applications. Sold to farmers, agricultural cooperatives, and farm equipment manufacturers.
• Industrial Tyres Heavy-duty bias tires for industrial tractors and equipment. Includes R4, F-3, TH801, TH802, and R-3 patterns designed for industrial applications. Sold to warehouses, logistics firms, and manufacturers operating industrial equipment.
• Skid Steer Tyres Durable tires specifically designed for skid steer loaders. Includes SKS-1 through SKS-5 series and TH900 models with reinforced sidewalls for demanding applications. Sold to construction and equipment rental companies.
• Truck Tyres Bias truck tires for commercial trucking applications. Includes TH505, RIB, LUG, TH501, TH502, TH503, TH504, TH699A, TH699B, and HL166 patterns. Sold to commercial fleet operators and transportation companies.
• Trailer Tyres Specialized bias tires for various trailer types. Includes TH300, TH301, TH302, TH303, and TH304 series models. Sold to commercial trailer manufacturers and fleet operators.
• Forklift Tyres Pneumatic and solid tires for forklifts and warehouse equipment. Includes TH200, TH201, TH202, and TH203 series with various load capacities. Sold to warehouses, logistics providers, and material handling equipment operators.
• Irrigation Tyres Specialized agricultural tires for irrigation equipment. Features R-1 pattern design for use in wet field conditions. Sold to farmers and agricultural equipment operators.
• Paddy Field Tyres (R-2) Specialized tires designed for paddy field and wet terrain conditions. Features deep lugs for maximum traction in soft soil. Sold to farmers and agricultural equipment operators working in wet/rice paddy environments.
• Sand Tyres Specialized off-the-road tires designed for sandy terrain conditions. Includes TH800 series for desert and beach applications. Sold to construction and tourism operators in sandy/desert environments.
• OEM and ODM Custom Tyre Design Services High-end customized tire design services providing OEM and ODM capabilities for specific customer requirements. Sold to tire resellers, equipment manufacturers, and brand owners who require custom bias tire specifications and branding.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Balkrishna Industries (BKT): Indian specialty tire manufacturer focused on OTR, agricultural, industrial, and skid steer tires for the global replacement market. Closely comparable to Taihao in product mix (OTR, ag, industrial, skid steer) and export-led go-to-market, though at a larger scale.
• Trelleborg Wheel Systems: Specialty tire business producing agricultural, industrial, and material-handling tires globally. Comparable to Taihao in serving agricultural, industrial, and forklift end markets with a specialty/replacement focus.
• Double Coin Holdings Ltd. Chinese tire maker specializing in truck, bus, and OTR tires with significant international distribution. Comparable product overlap in commercial truck and OTR segments, including the same DOT-certified US distribution channels.
• Mitas a.s. Czech-based manufacturer of agricultural, industrial, and motorcycle tires with strong European distribution. Comparable to Taihao in agricultural and industrial tire specialization and export-driven model.
• Qingdao Landforce Tyre Co., Ltd. Chinese bias and OTR tire manufacturer also headquartered in Qingdao, producing OTR, agricultural, industrial, and truck tires for global export. Closely comparable to Taihao in geography, product mix, and bias-construction specialization.
• Aeolus Tyre Co., Ltd. Chinese specialty tire manufacturer with strong OTR, industrial, and agricultural product lines, exporting globally. Direct competitor to Taihao in bias and specialty categories, with comparable customer base and channel profile.

Broad incumbents

• Shandong Linglong Tire Co., Ltd. One of China's largest tire manufacturers, producing OTR, agricultural, truck, and passenger tires globally. Comparable as a Chinese specialty/commercial tire producer but at significantly greater scale and brand reach than Taihao.
• Bridgestone (OTR and Commercial): Global tire major with significant OTR, mining, agricultural, and commercial truck tire businesses. Competes with Taihao in OTR and commercial segments, anchored by radial technology and global brand strength.
• Triangle Tyre Co., Ltd. Leading Chinese tire maker with extensive OTR, commercial truck, agricultural, and industrial product lines and global distribution. Competes directly with Taihao in OTR and commercial segments but operates at much larger scale with radial capabilities.
• Michelin (OTR and Specialty Lines): Global tire leader with extensive OTR, mining, agricultural (via Michelin Ag), and industrial tire portfolios. Overlaps with Taihao across all major product categories but as a broad incumbent with radial focus and premium pricing.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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