
As many as two hundred different raw materials combine into a unique mix of chemistry, physics and engineering to give tyre consumers the highest degree of comfort, performance, efficiency, reliability and safety modern technology and creativity can provide. The production process begins with the selection of several types of rubber along with special oils, carbon black, pigments, antioxidants, silica, and other additives that will combine to provide the exact characteristics wanted. Separate compounds are used for different parts of the tyre. Then the task of assembling the tyre begins, see diagram for the layers involved.
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