The production from the first phase of the facility began in August, 2017 and Maxxis has been selected as the original equipment tyre supplier to India's number one selling model, Honda Activa, since 2015.
Jia-Ciao Liou (Gary), Spokesperson, Maxxis India said the Sanand facility, an integrated manufacturing plant offers all facilities from mixing to tyre building and curing, all under one roof.
"With a rich global experience of over fifty years, Maxxis utilises the most advanced manufacturing equipment and engineering facilities in the industry. We are committed to delivering the same world class quality products and services that customers in India expect and deserve," Gary stated.
"The plant currently employs a workforce of 600 people and we are working to extend our manpower to 2000 human resources within a span of five years", he added.
Maxxis India is dedicated towards Government of India's Swachh Bharat Abhiyan and reiterated their commitment to contribute towards the Clean India Mission during the ceremony. The Sanand facility boasts of the most efficient Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP) and Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) that gives the plant the status of a ‘Zero Liquid Discharge' facility.
Maxxis's global product portfolio includes tyres for passenger cars, two-wheelers, light trucks, trucks, buses, ATV's and agricultural & industrial vehicles. Globally, Maxxis's high standards for quality, efficiency and innovation have been acknowledged with numerous honours and awards. The group has its presence in 6 continents with 21 manufacturing plants and 5 R&D Centres worldwide and develops its diversified tyre products for customers across 180 countries.
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