Overview
Bicycles were the primary mode of transportation in Asia during the 1960s so it was in producing bicycle tires that Cheng Shin got its start, eventually becoming the largest manufacturer of bicycle tires in the world - as it remains today. The company extended its reach beyond Asia, expanding into other market segments including motorcycle, All-terrain vehicle (ATV), lawn & garden, race kart, industrial, trailer, auto, light truck, truck and bus.The company now employs over 15,000 people and operates in nine countries: Canada, the People's Republic of China, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam and the United States.
Products
- ATV
- Automotive
- Bicycle
- Industrial
- Kart
- Lawn & Garden
- Motorcycle
- Tires
- Trailer
- Wheelbarrow
Maxxis
Maxxis is a brand name of tires of Cheng Shin Rubber. Maxxis has its American headquarters in Suwanee, Georgia, with other U.S. facilities in California and Texas. Internationally, Maxxis has facilities in Taiwan, China, Thailand, Vietnam, Japan, Germany, and Canada. They produce tires for automotive, light truck, motorcycle, all-terrain vehicle, bicycle, karting, and industrial applications. In the United States, all Maxxis karting tires are distributed by Goldspeed USA.The company is the title sponsor of the World Enduro Championship, British Drift Championship, and a sponsor of the Health Net Pro Cycling Team.
(source : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheng_Shin_Rubber)