Deestone (Thai: ดีสโตน) is a Thai multinational tire manufacturer based in Om Noi, Samut Sakhon in central Thailand. It is the country’s largest Thai-owned tyre production facility.[1] The company has five plants as well as subsidiaries in Samut Sakhon and Nakhon Pathom. In 2015, Deestone had a total investment around 10 billion baht with a production capacity of more than 10 million units/year.[2] Deestone has 10,000 employees and 600 dealers throughout Thalians, and exports to for more than 120 countries worldwide. The company also makes motorcycle, truck, bicycle, and agricultural tyres. [3][4]
Company type | Private |
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Industry | Tires Manufacturing |
Founded | 1977 |
Founder | Suvit Vongsariyavanich |
Headquarters | Samut Sakhon, Thailand |
Key people | Suvit Vongsariyavanich (Founder) |
Number of employees | 10,000 + |
Website | www |
History
editDeestone was established by Suvit Vongsariyavanich in 1977, and its first two factories began by producing truck, Industrial and motorcycle tyres.
In 1994, with the establishment of its third factory, Deestone International Co., Ltd., the company diversified into bicycle, scooter and special industrial tyres, as well as inner tubes for export.
Deestone announced its first automobile radial tyre factory, Svizz-One Corporation Co., Ltd (Fourth Factory) in 2007.
In 2014, Deestone commenced operation of its fifth plant called Siam Truck Radial Co., Ltd, making truck radial tyres in Kamphaeng Saen, Nakhon Pathom.[5][6][7]
Products
edit- Motorcycle Tyres
- Bicycle Tyres
- Commercial vehicle Tyres (Radial)
- Truck bias Tyres
- Agricultural Tyres
- Radial Tyres
- Forklift Tyres
- OTR Tyres
- Tube and Flaps
Brands
edit- 1. Deestone
- 2. Thunderer
Sponsorship
editIn 2016, Deestone was the sponsorship of Thai League 1 club, Nakhon Ratchasima F.C. and Thai League 2 club, Nakhon Pathom United F.C.[8][9]
Promotion partner
editIn 2015 and 2017, Deestone was the promotion partner of Furious 7 and Furious 8 , the seventh and eighth installment in The Fast and the Furious film franchise.[10]
List of Deestone Factories
edit- 1. Deestone Co., Ltd
- 2. Deerubber Co., Ltd
- 3. Deestone International Co., Ltd
- 4. Svizz-one Corporation Co., Ltd
- 5. Siam Truck Radial Co., Ltd
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Deestone: A Successful Entry into Radial Production". Tire Review. 16 April 2009. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
- ^ "Bangkok Bank backs Deestone tyre production expansion with Bt2.5-bn loan". The Nation. 21 April 2015. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
- ^ "Deestone: A Successful Entry into Radial Production". Tire Review. 16 April 2009. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
- ^ "Fuel Autotek PH brings in MOMO, Deestone tires". Auto Deal. 3 March 2017. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
- ^ "Deestone: A Successful Entry into Radial Production". Tire Review. 16 April 2009. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
- ^ "Fuel Autotek PH brings in MOMO, Deestone tires". Auto Deal. 3 March 2017. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
- ^ "Deestone affirms B7bn blueprint". Bangkok Post. 8 October 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
- ^ "โคราช ทีมสวาทแคท เข้าพบ ขอบคุณผู้บริหาร Deestone". Bangkokbiznews. 31 May 2016. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
- ^ . Deestone. 17 March 2016 http://www.deestone.com/News-Promotion/News/%E0%B8%94%E0%B8%B5%E0%B8%AA%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%95%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%9E%E0%B8%A3%E0%B9%89%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%B8%E0%B8%A2-Sport-%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A3%E0%B9%8C%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%81%E0%B9%87%E0%B8%95%E0%B8%95%E0%B8%B4%E0%B9%89%E0%B8%87-%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%B1%E0%B9%88%E0%B8%99!-%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%94%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%99%E0%B9%84%E0%B8%9B%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%9A.aspx#.WrIKUsNubIU. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
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(help) - ^ "Deestone Promotional Partner Of Fast&Furious7". Deestone. 26 March 2015. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
- นรินทร โชติภิรมย์กุล (9 February 2018). "ดีสโตน ยางรถสัญชาติไทย เสริมทัพแกร่ง เตรียมเข้าตลาดหลักทรัพย์ปี 62". Thai Post (in Thai). Retrieved 6 March 2018.
- ""วัลยา" เจน 2 Deestone ยางล้อคนไทยรุกกลุ่มคนรุ่นใหม่ใช้ยางไทย". ประชาชาติ (in Thai). 15 August 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2018.