Founded in 1889 and headquartered in Clermont-Ferrand, France, Michelin is a global leader in tire technology and sustainable mobility solutions. With a century-old legacy of innovation, Michelin has pioneered industry transformations, from inventing the first detachable tire in 1895 to launching radial tire technology in 1946. Its iconic mascot, "Bibendum," embodies the brand's relentless pursuit of safety, durability, and performance.
Renowned for cutting-edge R&D, Michelin integrates eco-friendly materials, low rolling resistance designs, and intelligent tread patterns to balance energy efficiency, grip, and quiet operation. Its product portfolio spans passenger cars, SUVs, commercial vehicles, construction machinery, and aviation, offering tailored solutions worldwide. Ranked as the top-selling tire company globally for years, Michelin operates in over 170 countries.
Guided by core values of environmental respect and human-centric innovation, Michelin embeds sustainability across product lifecycles, driving the green mobility revolution. From racetracks to highways, cities to wilderness, Michelin remains committed to its mission of "A Better Way Forward," empowering global mobility ecosystems as a trusted partner.