Maxxis begins supplies of tyres from Sanand

Maxxis India has commenced commercial supplies of tyres from its new plant at Sanand. The first consignment of two-wheeler tyres for long-time partner Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) has been rolled out from the plant, said Maxxis India in a press release. The company has been supplying original equipment manufacturer (OEM) tyre fitments to HMSI through its Vietnam facility since 2016, it added. Chun-Hsuan Liu, Plant Head, Maxxis India, said, “This is a landmark moment for us at Maxxis India as we mark the first ‘Made in India consignment delivery to our long-standing partners Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India.” The Sanand plant is currently dedicated to manufacturing of two-wheeler tyres and tubes and will have a capacity to produce around 20,000 tyres and 40,000 tubes per day.