Triangle Group represents a major Chinese tire manufacturer founded by the Weihai government in 1976, evolving from humble beginnings supplying small tires to Indonesian street-sweepers to become the 14th largest tire maker globally by 2015. Following transformative management reforms in 1993, Triangle invested in modern production facilities and implemented strict quality standards, establishing itself as a competitive enterprise in the global tire industry.
Triangle operates specialized manufacturing facilities in Weihai prefecture-level city, Shandong province, China, including the Huasheng Plant for passenger vehicle tires and giant engineering tires, Huamao Plant for commercial vehicle tires, Huayang Plant for high-performance passenger car and SUV tires, Huada Plant for tire retreading, and Huaxin Plant for bias tire engineering. The company produces over 900 types of radial tires in more than 280 sizes, with annual production exceeding 14 million units serving passenger cars, SUVs, light trucks, commercial vehicles, and specialty equipment applications.
Triangle Tire USA was established in January 2016 with North American headquarters in Franklin, Tennessee, and a manufacturing facility in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, capable of producing six million tires annually. The company's comprehensive product portfolio includes ultra-high performance tires, winter tires, specialty trailer tires, dependable fuel-efficient medium radial tires for trucking, and premium radial and bias Off the Road (OTR) products for construction, mining, and aggregate operations.
Triangle maintains cutting-edge research and development capabilities with over 360 patents and research centers in Weihai, Akron, Ohio, and Germany. The Triangle Tire Technical Center in Akron, established in 2011, develops relevant tread patterns, tire construction, and custom polymer compounds specifically for American applications. Triangle has established a global distribution network spanning over 180 countries with sales and service branches worldwide, manufacturing more than 25 million tires annually in 5,200 different SKUs while maintaining compliance with international standards including CCC, ECE, DOT, INMETRO, LATU, GSO, and SNI certifications.