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7 September 2023

JK Tyre: brand background and UK trade supply

JK Tyre is an Indian tyre manufacturer whose range includes products for passenger cars and commercial vehicles. GB Tyres’ original September 2023 brand profile introduced the business and its role in supplying JK Tyre products to the UK trade.

A manufacturer with international reach

JK Tyre expanded beyond its domestic market as the business developed. Its acquisition of Mexican tyre manufacturer Tornel in 2008 was a significant step in that international growth.

The brand has also been involved in motorsport and tyre monitoring technology. These activities form part of its wider background, alongside the development of tyres for everyday transport and commercial work.

JK Tyre products through GB Tyres

In the original announcement, GB Tyres described its appointment as the exclusive distributor of JK Tyre products in the UK and parts of Europe. The purpose was to give trade customers access to the brand’s range through a wholesale supply partner.

For a current enquiry, the most useful starting points are the tyre size, required quantity and intended application. For truck tyres, include the axle position and the type of work the vehicle undertakes. Product suitability and availability should be confirmed for the particular size and pattern.

Find the right option for your customer

Explore the GB Tyres shop or contact our team to discuss JK Tyre products. Existing trade customers can use the account login to check their current ordering options.