Hankook Tire Becomes a Leading Global Tire Company Leading the driving industry through high-tech preeminence. not data As part of the 70th Anniversary of our founding in 2011, we started building production facilities in Chongqing, China, and Bekasi, Indonesia, greatly strengthening our capacity for growth. In addition, Hankook Tire was named the official tire for Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM) in Germany, the largest motorsports competition in the world, and began the groundwork for yet another research center with technologically advanced equipment in 2014.  For the future, our aim is to reinforce our global competitiveness by strategically investing in a skilled labor force to expand R&D. Fostering creative and competitive personnel is also a goal at Hankook Tire as we strive to continuously do our part as a member of global community and grow in tandem with the world.  We are proud of our 70-year-long history, and are paving the way for the future with a commitment to create new possibilities and overcome challenges that lie ahead. With our customers and society always in mind, our aim is to contribute to the development of the driving experience worldwide.