Tires

Published by: Global Industry Analysts

Published: Mar. 1, 2008 - 599 Pages

Table of Contents

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations

Disclaimers

Data Interpretation & Reporting Level

Quantitative Techniques & Analytics

Product Definitions and Scope of Study

1. OEM Tires

2. Replacement Tires

Definitions

Passenger Car Tires

Truck Tires

Light Truck Tires

Medium/Heavy Truck Tires

Two Wheeler Tires

Aircraft Tires

Off the Road Vehicle Tires

Industrial and Utility Vehicles

Industrial Vehicle Tires

Construction/Utility Vehicle Tires

Farm Implement Tires

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Industry/Market Highlights

Market Snapshots

Industry Characteristics

Price Sensitive Industry

End Users Ask OTR Tire Dealers to Justify Profit Margins

Factors Affecting Demand

Vehicle Demand

Vehicle Fleet

Prices of Raw Material

Significance of Road Transport

Retreading

Entry Barriers

Changing Dimensions

2. Current and Future Analysis

OEM Market

Analysis by Region

Analysis by Segment

Replacement Market

Regional Analysis

Segmental Analysis

Tire Makers Focusing on Radials

Farm Implement Tires

Key Influencing Factors

Good Margins Lure Tire Makers to Invest in Farm Radials

Radial Tires to Penetrate in Farm Tire Market

Tractor Tires to Absorb Shocks

Rubber Tracks

High Horsepower Tractors to Shift to Rubber Tracks

Winter Vehicle Tires

3. Competitive Scenario

Table 1: Global Tire Market (2005): Percentage Breakdown of Unit Shipments by Manufacturer - Michelin, Bridgestone, Goodyear and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Regional Market Analyses

North America

Table 2: North American Replacement Passenger Car & Light Truck Tire Market (2005 & 2006): Percentage Breakdown of Unit Shipments by Manufacturer - Goodyear, Michelin, Bridgestone and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 3: North American OEM Truck Tire Market (2005): Percentage Breakdown of Unit Shipments by Manufacturer - Michelin, Goodyear/Sumitomo, Bridgestone, Continental, Yokohama, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

United States

Table 4: Leading Players in the US Medium/Heavy Truck Tire Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown by Volume Sales for Goodyear, Bridgestone, Michelin, Continental, Yokohama and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Europe

Table 5: European OEM Passenger Car Tire Market (2005): Percentage Breakdown of Unit Shipments by Manufacturer - Michelin, Continental, Goodyear/ Sumitomo, Bridgestone, Pirelli and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. Tires - Raw Materials Overview

Raw Materials for Automobile Tires

Table 6: Automobile Tire Composition: Percentage Breakdown of Constituents by Weight (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5. Rubber Industry - An Overview

Advancements in Tire Industry Lower Usage of Natural Rubber

US: Largest Producer of Rubber Goods

Automobile Tire Industry

Pricing Conditions

6. Industry Organization and Structure

A Multi-Billion Dollar Industry

Table 7: World Market for Tires (2004 & 2005): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Category for Passenger Car & Light Truck Tires, Medium & Heavy Truck Tires, Earthmover & Agricultural Equipment Tires, Two-Wheeler Tires, and Aircraft Tires (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7. Product Overview

Product Segmentation and Classification

Passenger Car Tires

Truck Tires

Light Truck Tires

Medium/Heavy Truck Tires

Two Wheeler Tires

Aircraft Tires

Off the Road Vehicle Tires

Industrial and Utility Vehicles

Industrial Vehicle Tires

Construction/Utility Vehicle Tires

Farm Implement Tires

Definitions

Product Development and Customer Service

Elements of Tire Designing

Dynamics of Design Element of Tires

Trade-Off Between Fuel-Efficient and Non-Fuel- Efficient Tires

Increase in Zipper Failures

Developments in Design

Prominent New Product Developments

Off-the-Road Vehicle Tires

Need of a Big Wheel

Large Tire Essentials

Keeping a Cooler, Lower Profile

Keeping the Pedal to Metal

Radial Vs. Bias Tires

Radial Tire

Low-Profile Radials

Bias Tire

Table 8: Belt Cord Construction for Passenger Tires for Replacement and OEM Market: Percentage Composition by Material Type

Table 9: Belt Cord Construction for Light Truck Tires for Replacement and OEM Market: Percentage Composition by Material Type

Table 10: Body Cord Construction for Passenger Tires for Replacement and OEM Market: Percentage Composition by Material Type forRadial and Bias Ply Tires

Table 11: Body Cord Construction for Light Truck Tires for Replacement and OEM Market: Percentage Composition by Material Type for Radial and Bias Ply Tires

Advantages of Radial Tires Over Bias Tires

Improves Fuel Economy

Longer Tread Life

Increased Puncture Resistance

Great Retreadability

Softer Ride

Tube or Tubeless Tires

Longer Tread Wear and Casing Life

Reduced Fuel Costs

Greater Dependability

Small Parts Inventory

Wide-Base Tires

Wide Base Tires Witness Renewed Interest

Advantages of Wide Base Tires

Concerns about Single Tires

Fleet Types That Can Employ the New-Generation Tires

Super Singles - The Leading Players

X-One

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Runflat Tires

Runflat Tires Poised to Replace Traditional Tires

Hurdles in the Growth of Runflats

Improvement in Runflat Performance

BMW Leads in Runflat Tire Consumption

User Reservations on Runflats

Safety Measures to Avoid Tire Punctures

Tire Pressure Warning

Tire Pressure Monitoring Market

NHTSA Mandate Triggers Tire Pressure Monitoring Demand

Direct Tire Pressure Monitoring

Computerized Pressure Monitoring

Tread Patterns

Types of Lug Treads

Retreading

Retreading - A Proven and Acceptable Solution

Retreading in the Heavy Duty Trucking Industry

Retreading - An Environment Friendly Process

Timing is Critical in Retreading

Retreadability Factors

Retreading Methods

Mold Curing Vs Precure Process

Inspection

Buffing

Application of New Rubber

Final Inspection

Trimming and Painting

8. Tire Recycling

Better Tires make Recycling Difficult

9. Technology Breakthroughs

New Technologies in Runflats

Motorola Inc Unveils Chip Set for Tire Pressure

Michelin Offers New Technology for Tire Making

10. Product Launches

Michelin Launches Two New Tires for High Performance SUVs

Michelin Launches the First Steer Axle Truck Tire ‘315/60 R 22.5 X Energy XF’

Continental Launches the Latest Summer Tire for MPVs and Light Vans

Pirelli Introduces the Latest Ultra-High Performance Tire Designed for Supercars

Nokian Tyres Launches Several Novel Products for the European Winter Tire Market

Michelin Introduces Latest Tire for Trailers

BFTN Introduces Two New Tyres for 6th Generation Corvette

Cooper Tire and Oliver Rubber Introduce Latest Retread

Cooper Tire and Oliver Rubber Introduce the Latest Premium Retread-the Vantage Drive

Apollo Tyres Introduces Regal Brand Radial Tires

Bridgestone Releases Potenza Adrenalin RE001 Street Tire

Cooper Tire & Rubber Rolls Out Cooper CS4 Touring Tire

Dunlop Introduces Dunlop SP384 Steer Tire

Dunlop Rolls Out SP Sport FastResponse

Interstate Tires Launches Interstate Winter IWT-2

Michelin Launches LTX® A/T2 Tire

Michelin Introduces Michelin® Primacy™ MXV4® Tire

OTR Tyres Releases OTR CushionTyre in the UK

Toyo Tires Unveils Versado LX™

Titan Introduces New Lines of Goodyear Tires for Agricultural Use

Apollo Launches W-speed Rated Directional Tyres in India

Apollo Unveils India’s First Asymmetrical Tire

Kumho Tires Launches 32-Inch ECSTA X3 Tire

Goodyear India Introduces Excellence Series

Bridgestone Rolls Out VRPS Tires for Mining Environment

Bridgestone Launches New VSNL Tire for Off-Road Applications

Nokian Tyres Introduces Summer Tire Range

Nokian Tyres Launches Nokian Forest Rider

CTB and Subsidiary Unveil 5 New Treads

Michelin Introduces New Primacy HP Tire

Michelin XMCL Tire to Improve Farm Productivity

Apollo Tyres Unveils New Tire Material

Cooper Tire Unveils Weathermaster Snow for Cold Conditions

Continental Introduces Latest Range of Vanco Camper Tire

Continental Introduces Four Heavy-Duty Tires

Hankook Tire Introduces Advanced Fuel Efficient Tyres

Yokohama Develops ADVAN AC Y-255 Radial Tire

Bridgestone Develops Multi-Chambered Tire

Hakkapeliitta Rolls Out Latest Nokian 5 Tire

Cooper Rolls Out Cooper Zeon 2XS Range of Tires

Michelin Launches XZA2 Antisplash Truck Tire

Zisser Tyre Launches Lexani Performance Tyre Range Globally

Goodyear Unveils New Truck Tire Range; New Fuel Max Technology

Goodyear Launches Truck Tires Under Dunlop Brand

Goodyear Unveils Carbon Fiber Incorporated High- Performance Tire

Fulda Unveils Progresso New High Performance Summer Tire

Bridgestone Introduces New VLT Tires for Scraper Operations

Cooper Launches the Zeon XTC

Bridgestone North America Offers Eight New Bridgestone® Turanza™ Tire Sizes

Avon Tyres Introduce Latest Winter Range Tires

Dunlop Introduces Qualifier Tire

Bridgestone Introduces New Tire Models

Goodyear Launches New High-Mileage Commercial Drive Tire

TVS Tires Introduces Seven Tire Variants

Debica Rolls Out Latest Navigator Car Tire

Sameer Africa Unveils Yana

Yokohama Introduces ADVAN Tires in Middle East

Hercules Tire Canada Introduces Two New Light Truck Tires

Cooper Launches Discoverer ATR Tire

Potenza RE050 Radial tires of Bridgestone Chosen For Ferrari Superamerica

Eagle RS-A Tires of Goodyear Chosen for Mitsubishi’s Eclipse GT

Goodyear Launches a New Innovative Commercial Tire Technology

Cooper Launches Discoverer STT Tire

Cooper Launches Lifeliner SLE Sport Tire

Cooper Launches Discoverer H/T Plus Tire

Cooper Launches Zeon ZPT

Yokohama Launches New Flagship Brand ADVAN in the Global Market

Goodyear’s Eagle F1 GSD3 EMT Chosen as OEM Tires By Ferrari

Yokohama Rubber Introduces C.Drive Tires in European Market

Apollo Tires Launches a New Radial Tire

Uniroyal® Canada Unveils New Tiger Paw Touring Line of Tires

BFGoodrich® Tires Introduces Limited-Edition Tire

BFGoodrich® Tires Unveils New g-Force™ Sport Tire

Goodyear Introduces New Brand of Passenger-Car Tires

BFGoodrich® Tires Introduces Control Plus™ Passenger Tire

Hankook Unveils Truck and Bus Radial Tires

Yokohama Launches All-Season High Performance Tire

Michelin Introduces ALPIN Series of Winter Tires

Yokohama Unveils Geolander I/T Tires

BFGoodrich Launches Scorcher T/A Tries

Goodyear Unveils Run-Flat Tires

11. Recent Industry Activity

Bridgestone Acquires Retread Tire Maker Bandag

Carlisle Acquires Meixian Tengfei Tyre Co

Continental Acquires Majority Stake in Matador Rubber Group

RubberNetwork Enters into Joint Venture with Webb Negocios

Imerys Strengthens Tie Up with Michelin

Goodyear Enters into Contract with Boeing

SAIC Enters into Contract with Michelin North America

Bridgestone and Ryder Renews Long Standing Commitment

Toyo Tire & Rubber Establishes Nitto Tire Canada

Kumho Tires Constructs Fourth Factory for TBR Tyres

Michelin Plans Expansion of Chinese Tyre Plant

Bridgestone Plans to Establish Radial Tyre Plant in India

RPG Group to Expand Tyre Business

Bridgestone to Start Construction of New Production Site

Bridgestone Firestone Inaugurates Second Manufacturing Unit in Brazil

Yokohama to Increase Capacity of Shinshiro-Minami Plant

Toyo to Increase Production in North America

Yokohama to Increase Production in Thailand

Goodyear to Invest US$100 Million in High-Value Tires

Toyo Sells Automobile Interior Parts Business

Goodyear to Cease Tyre Production in Quebec Plant

Toyo Tire & Rubber Announces Trade Name Changes

Toyo Tire Europe Acquires Italian Toyo Dealer Operations

Cooper Tire Acquires Majority Stake in Chinese Company

Falcon Tyres Takes Over Monotona Tyres

Hyosung Acquires Subsidiary of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co

GPX International Tire Corp Takes Over Maine Industrial Tires

Carlisle Wheel & Tire Co Acquires Ace Products

Enviva Materials Acquires Cardinal Tire

Hercules Takes over US-based TDI

Amtel-Vredestein Completes Partial Acquisition of Moscow Tyre Plant

Bridgestone Corp Takes Over White Tire Inc

Apollo Tyres Acquires Dunlop South Africa

Carlisle Companies Set to Acquire Meiyan Tire Group

Dynamic Tire Corp Merges with Galaxy Tire & Wheel

Hankook Enters into an Agreement to Supply Tires to Audi

Titan Enters into Five-year Supply Contract with Grove

Titan Tire Enters into a Five-Year Supply Contract with Deere & Co

Dunlop Enters into a Contract with TCI

Kumho Tires Enters into an Agreement with TBR to Construct TBR Facility

Michelin Bags Tire Contract from London Central

Kumho Tires Completes the Construction of Chungchun Facility in China

Ceat Sets Up First Radial Tire Plant in Sri Lanka

MRF Builds Rubber Manufacturing Unit in Sri Lanka

Bridgestone to Build New Plant in Kitakyushu

Yokohama Rubber Starts Construction of Manufacturing Unit in Vietnam

Kumho Tires Starts Construction of 7th Plant in Vietnam

Bridgestone Europe Plans to Set-up Tire Facility in Poland

Yokohama Rubber to Increase Off-the-Road Tire Capacity

Pirelli Tyres Commences Production in Slatina Unit in Romania

Apollo Tyres to Manufacture Radial Tires in Tamil Nadu, India

Sumitomo Rubber Industries Establishes Dunlop Tire

Continental Tire North America Inc Offloads OTR Plant to Titan Tire Corporation

GreenMan Technologies Divests Georgia Scrap Tire Business

Pirelli and Schrader Agree to Develop and Market Advanced Tyre Check-Up Sensors

CEAT Merges its Three Fully-Owned Subsidiaries

Titan Tire Acquires the Farm Tire Assets of Goodyear

Sumitomo Corp. Acquires TBC Corp

Trelleborg Wheel Systems Acquires French Industrial Tire Distributor

Amtel Acquire Vredestein Banden

Hamann Motorsport and Hankook Tire Enter into Partnership

Pirelli and Roadone Tyre Enter into a Joint Venture in China

Yokohama Rubber to be Exclusive Tire Supplier for FIAETCC

Bridgestone to Construct a New Tire Plant in Hungary II-67 Yokohama Opens New Tires Plant in Thailand II-68 Bridgestone to Expand Production Capacity in Thailand

Bridgestone to Expand Capacity for Mining and Construction Equipment

Toyo Tire North America Opens Maiden Facility in the US

Toyo Tire Establishes Nitto Japan

Michelin Aircraft Tire Corp. Bags Supply Contract for Naval Aircraft Tires

Goodyear Prolongs Tire Contract with Airbus

Hankook Tire Inks Sponsorship Agreement for US Motor Racing Contest

Lion Rubber Teams Up with Chinese Tire Manufacturer

American Tire Expands in Oklahoma City

Toyo Tires Establishes a New Sales Subsidiary in Europe

Toyo Tire & Rubber Reorganizes its European Sales

American Tire Acquires Texas Market Tire, Inc

Carlisle Companies Buys Specialty Tire and Wheel Business of Trintex Corporation

Monro Muffler Acquires Mr. Tire’s Leased Locations

Metaloidas Inaugurates Tire Recycling Plant in Lithuania

Goodyear Dunlop Acquires 100% Stake in Swedish Tire Retail Group

GreenMan Acquires American Tire Disposal

Apollo Tires teams up with Triveni Engineering and Industries Ltd

Bridgestone Establishes a New Tire Plant in China

Cooper-Standard Automotive and Saiyang Sealing Products Form Joint Venture in China

Goodyear Acquires 100% Stake in Sava Tires

Michelin Acquires 10% Stake in Gajah Tunggal

Kauffman Tire Purchases Two Ohio Dealerships

Amtel Divests Stake in Kirov Tire Plant

Adirondack Tire Set to Expand Auto Parts Sales

Kenda Rubber Forms Joint Venture with Cooper Tire & Rubber

Continental AG Inks M.O.U with Qingdao Doublestar Tire Industrial Co., Ltd

Bridgestone Tires Selects as OEM Tires

12. Focus on Select Players

Bridgestone Corporation (Japan)

Bridgestone Americas Holding, Inc. (USA)

Continental AG (Germany)

Cooper Tire & Rubber Company (USA)

Goodyear Tire & Rubber (USA)

Hankook Tire Co., Ltd. (South Korea)

Kumho Tires Co. Inc. (South Korea)

Michelin (France)

Nokian Tyres plc (Finland)

Pt Gajah Tunggal Tbk (Indonesia)

Pirelli SpA (Italy)

Sumitomo Rubber Industries (Japan)

Toyo Tire and Rubber Co., Ltd. (Japan)

Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. (Japan)

13. Global Market Perspective

Table 12: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 13: World Long-term Projections for OEM Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 14: World Historic Review for OEM Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 15: World 20-Year Perspective for OEM Tires by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets for the Years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Replacement Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 17: World Long-term Projections for Replacement Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 18: World Historic Review for Replacement Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 19: World 20-Year Perspective for Replacement Tires by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets for the Years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 20: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM Passenger Car Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 21: World Long-term Projections for OEM Passenger Car Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 22: World Historic Review for OEM Passenger Car Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 23: World 20-Year Perspective for OEM Passenger Car Tires by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets for the Years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 24: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Replacement Passenger Car Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 25: World Long-term Projections for Replacement Passenger Car Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 26: World Historic Review for Replacement Passenger Car Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 27: World 20-Year Perspective for Replacement Passenger Car Tires by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets for the Years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 28: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM Truck Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 29: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM Truck Tires by Product Segment - Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 30: World Long-term Projections for OEM Truck Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 31: World Long-term Projections for OEM Truck Tires by Product Segment - Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 32: World Historic Review for OEM Truck Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 33: World Historic Review for OEM Truck Tires by Product segment- Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 34: World 20-Year Perspective for OEM Truck Tires by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets for the Years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 35: World 20-Year Perspective for OEM Truck Tires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks for the Years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010

Table 36: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Replacement Truck Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 37: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Replacement Truck Tires by Product Segment - Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 38: World Long-term Projections for Replacement Truck Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 39: World Long-term Projections for Replacement Truck Tires by Product Segment - Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 40: World Historic Review for Replacement Truck Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 41: World Historic Review for Replacement Truck Tires by Product segment- Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 42: World 20-Year Perspective for Replacement Truck Tires by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets for the Years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 43: World 20-Year Perspective for Replacement Truck Tires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks for the Years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010

Table 44: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM Light Truck Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 45: World Long-term Projections for OEM Light Truck Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 46: World Historic Review for OEM Light Truck Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 47: World 20-Year Perspective for OEM Light Truck Tires by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets for the Years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 48: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Replacement Light Truck Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 49: World Long-term Projections for Replacement Light Truck Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 50: World Historic Review for Replacement Light Truck Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 51: World 20-Year Perspective for Replacement Light Truck Tires by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets for the Years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 52: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM Medium/Heavy Truck Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 53: World Long-term Projections for OEM Medium/Heavy Truck Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 54: World Historic Review for OEM Medium/Heavy Truck Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 55: World 20-Year Perspective for OEM Medium/Heavy Truck Tires by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets for the Years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 56: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Replacement Medium/Heavy Truck Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 57: World Long-term Projections for Replacement Medium/ Heavy Truck Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 58: World Historic Review for Replacement Medium/ Heavy Truck Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 59: World 20-Year Perspective for Replacement Medium/Heavy Truck Tires by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets for the Years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 60: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM Two-Wheeler Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 61: World Long-term Projections for OEM Two-Wheeler Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 62: World Historic Review for OEM Two-Wheeler Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 63: World 20-Year Perspective for OEM Two-Wheeler Tires by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets for the Years1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 64: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Replacement Two-Wheeler Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 65: World Long-term Projections for Replacement Two-Wheeler Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 66: World Historic Review for Replacement Two- Wheeler Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 67: World 20-Year Perspective for Replacement Two-Wheeler Tires by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets for the Years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 68: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM Aircraft Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 69: World Long-term Projections for OEM Aircraft Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 70: World Historic Review for OEM Aircraft Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 71: World 20-Year Perspective for OEM Aircraft Tires by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets for the Years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 72: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Replacement Aircraft Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 73: World Long-term Projections for Replacement Aircraft Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 74: World Historic Review for Replacement Aircraft Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 75: World 20-Year Perspective for Replacement Aircraft Tires by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets for the Years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 76: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM Off-The-Road Vehicle Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 77: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM Off-The-Road Vehicle Tires by Product Segment - Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 78: World Long-term Projections for OEM Off-The-Road Vehicle Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 79: World Long-term Projections for OEM Off-The-Road Vehicle Tires by Product Segment - Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 80: World Historic Review for OEM Off-The-Road Vehicle Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 81: World Historic Review for OEM Off-The-Road Vehicle Tires by Product segment- Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 82: World 20-Year Perspective for OEM Off-The-Road Vehicle Tires by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets for the Years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 83: World 20-Year Perspective for OEM Off-The- Road Vehicle Tires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements for the Years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010

Table 84: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Replacement Off-The-Road Vehicle Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 85: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Replacement Off-The-Road Vehicle Tires by Product Segment - Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 86: World Long-term Projections for Replacement Off-The-Road Vehicle Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 87: World Long-term Projections for Replacement Off-The-Road Vehicle Tires by Product Segment - Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 88: World Historic Review for Replacement Off-The- Road Vehicle Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 89: World Historic Review for Replacement Off-The-Road Vehicle Tires by Product segment- Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 90: World 20-Year Perspective for Replacement Off-The-Road Vehicle Tires by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets for the Years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 91: World 20-Year Perspective for Replacement Off-The-Road Vehicle Tires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements for the Years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010

Table 92: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM Industrial & Utility Vehicle Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 93: World Long-term Projections for OEM Industrial & Utility Vehicle Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 94: World Historic Review for OEM Industrial & Utility Vehicle Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 95: World 20-Year Perspective for OEM Industrial & Utility Vehicle Tires by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets for the Years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 96: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Replacement Industrial & Utility Vehicle Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 97: World Long-term Projections for Replacement Industrial & Utility Vehicle Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 98: World Historic Review for Replacement Industrial & Utility Vehicle Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 99: World 20-Year Perspective for Replacement Industrial & Utility Vehicle Tires by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets for the Years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 100: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM Farm Implement Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 101: World Long-term Projections for OEM Farm Implement Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 102: World Historic Review for OEM Farm Implement Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 103: World 20-Year Perspective for OEM Farm Implement Tires by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets for the Years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 104: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Replacement Farm Implement Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 105: World Long-term Projections for Replacement Farm Implement Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 106: World Historic Review for Replacement Farm Implement Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 107: World 20-Year Perspective for Replacement Farm Implement Tires by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East & Africa Markets for the Years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1. The United States

A. Market Analysis

Current and Future Analysis

OEM Tires

Replacement Tires

Analysis By Product Segment

Passenger Tires

OEM Market

Replacement Market

Light Truck Tires

OEM Market

Replacement Market

Medium and Heavy Truck Tires

OEM Market

Replacement Market

Two Wheeler Tires

Aircraft Tires

Industrial and Utility Vehicle (IUV) Tires

Farm Implement Tires

Replacement Tires Aftermarket

Shifting Towards Large Sized Rims

Increasing Prices

Competitive Scenario

Passenger Car & Light Truck Tire

Table 108: Leading Brands in the US Replacement Passenger Tires Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown by Volume Sales for Goodyear, Michelin, Firestone, Bridgestone, BFGoodrich, Cooper and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 109: Retail Passenger Tire Market in the US (2005 & 2006): Percentage Breakdown by Volume Sales by Retail Outlet - Ind. Tire Dealerships, Mass Merch./ Chains, Warehouse Clubs, Tire Company Stores, Service Stations, Auto Dealerships, and Miscellaneous Outlets (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 110: Leading Brands in the US Replacement Light Truck Tires Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown by Volume Sales for Goodyear, BFGoodrich, Bridgestone, Michelin, Cooper, Firestone and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 111: Leading Brands in the US High Performance & Ultra-High Performance Replacement Tire Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown by Volume Sales for Goodyear, Michelin, Bridgestone, BFGoodrich and Others(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 112: Leading Brands in North American OEM Passenger Car & Light Truck Tire Market (2005 & 2006): Percentage Breakdown by Volume Sales for Goodyear, BFGoodrich, Bridgestone, Michelin, Cooper, Firestone and Others(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 113: North American Replacement Passenger Car & Light Truck Tire Market (2005 & 2006): Percentage Breakdown of Unit Shipments by Manufacturer - Goodyear, Michelin, Bridgestone and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 114: North American Light Vehicle Tires Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales by Tire Brands to OE Auto Manufacturer

Medium and Heavy Truck Tires

Table 115: Leading Players in the US Medium/Heavy Truck Tire Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown by Volume Sales for Goodyear, Bridgestone, Michelin, Continental, Yokohama and Others(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 116: Leading Brands in the US Medium/Heavy Truck Tires Market (2005 & 2006): Percentage Breakdown by Volume Sales for Goodyear, Michelin, Bridgestone, Firestone, General, Yokohama, and Others(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 117: Leading Players in the US Retreaded Medium/Heavy Truck Tire Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown by Volume Sales for Bandag, Goodyear, Michelin, Oliver, Marangoni and Others(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Off-The-Road Tires

Table 118: Leading Brands in the US Radial Rear OEM Farm Tires Market (2005 & 2006): Percentage Breakdown by Volume Sales for Firestone, Goodyear, Titan, Michelin and Others(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 119: Leading Brands in the US Radial Rear Replacement Farm Tires Market (2005 & 2006): Percentage Breakdown by Volume Sales for Firestone, Goodyear, Titan, Michelin, Co-op and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 120: Leading Brands in the US Bias Rear OEM Farm Tires Market (2005 & 2006): Percentage Breakdown by Volume Sales for Firestone, Titan, Goodyear, Trelleborg and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 121: Leading Brands in the US Bias Rear Replacement Farm Tires Market (2005 & 2006): Percentage Breakdown by Volume Sales for Firestone, Titan, Goodyear, Co-op, TBC and Others(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 122: Leading Brands in the US Small OEM Farm Tires Market (2005 & 2006): Percentage Breakdown by Volume Sales for Firestone, Goodyear, Titan and Others(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 123: Leading Brands in the US Small Replacement Farm Tires Market (2005 & 2006): Percentage Breakdown by Volume Sales for Firestone, Goodyear, Titan, Co-op, Kelly, American Farmer and Others(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Plant Capacities

Table 124: North American Per Day Plant Capacities by Major Companies in 2006 (in Thousand Units) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Trade Dynamics

Imports

Table 125: US New Pneumatic Rubber Tires Market (2005 & 2006): Major Import Sources by Country - China, Canada, Japan, South Korea, France and Others (Imports in US$ Million) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 126: US New Pneumatic Rubber Tires Market for Motor Cars (2005 & 2006): Major Import Sources by Country - Japan, Canada, China, South Korea, Germany, and Others (Imports in US$ Million) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 127: US New Pneumatic Rubber Tires Market for Aircraft (2005 & 2006): Major Import Sources by Country - Thailand, Japan, UK, France, Brazil and Others (Imports in US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 128: US New Pneumatic Rubber Tires Market for Two-Wheelers (2005 & 2006): Major Import Sources by Country - Japan, Germany, UK, Taiwan, Brazil and Others (Imports in US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 129: US Solid or Cushioned Tires, Interchangeable Tire Treads and Tire Flaps of Rubber Market (2005 & 2006): Major Import Sources by Country - Sri Lanka, Canada, Mexico, China, Taiwan and Others (Imports in US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 130: US Retreaded Tires Market for Buses/Trucks (2005 & 2006): Major Import Sources by Country - Canada, China, Jordan, South Korea, Japan and Others (Imports in US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 131: US Retreaded Tires Market for Aircraft (2005 & 2006): Major Import Sources by Country - Italy, France, Panama, Israel, Taiwan and Others (Imports in US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Exports

Table 132: US New Pneumatic Rubber Tires Market (2005 & 2006): Major Export Destinations by Country - Canada, Mexico, Australia, Japan, Netherlands and Others (Exports in US$ Million) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 133: US New Pneumatic Rubber Tires Market for Buses/Trucks (2005 & 2006): Major Export Destinations by Country- Mexico, Canada, Australia, France, Chile and Others (Exports in US$ Million) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 134: US New Pneumatic Rubber Tires Market for Two-Wheelers (2005 & 2006): Major Export Destinations by Country- Canada, Australia, Japan, France, Belgium and Others (Exports in US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 135: US Retreaded Tires Market for Motor Cars (2005 & 2006): Major Export Destinations by Country- China, UK, Australia, France, Netherlands and Others (Exports in US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 136: US Retreaded Tires Market for Aircraft (2005 & 2006): Major Export Destinations by Country- Canada, Mexico, Italy, Chile, France and Others (Exports in US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Pricing

Price Hikes by Leading Tire Companies

Product Launches

Strategic Corporate Developments

Focus on Select Players

Bridgestone Americas Holding, Inc

Cooper Tire & Rubber Company

Denman Tire Corporation

Goodyear Tire & Rubber

Titan Wheel

B. Market Analytics

Table 137: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 138: US Long-term Projections for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 139: US Historic Review for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 140: US 20-Year Perspective for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets for the years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 141: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 142: US Long-term Projections for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 143: US Historic Review for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 144: US 20-Year Perspective for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets for the years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. Canada

A. Market Analysis

Current and Future Analysis

OEM Tires

Replacement Tires

Leading Players

Table 145: Leading Brands in Canadian Replacement Passenger Car Tire Market (2004 & 2005): Percentage Breakdown by Volume Sales for Motomaster, Goodyear, Michelin, Bridgestone, BFGoodrich, Hankook and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 146: Leading Brands in Canadian Replacement Light Truck Tire Market (2004 & 2005): Percentage Breakdown by Volume Sales for Goodyear, Motomaster, Michelin, Bridgestone, BFGoodrich, Hankook and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Import & Exports Scenario

Imports

Table 147: Canadian New Pneumatic Rubber Tires Market for Motor Cars (2005 & 2006): Major Import Sources by Country - US, Japan, South Korea, China, Germany and Others (Imports in US$ Million)

Table 148: Canadian New Pneumatic Rubber Tires Market for Aircraft (2005 & 2006): Major Import Sources by Country - US, UK, Brazil, Thailand, France and Others (Imports in US$ Million) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 149: Canadian Solid or Cushioned Tires, Interchangeable Tire Treads and Tire Flaps of Rubber Market (2005 & 2006): Major Import Sources by Country - US, Sri Lanka, Mexico, China, Italy and Others (Imports in US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 150: Canadian Retreaded Tires Market for Motor Cars (2005 & 2006): Major Import Sources by Country - Spain, UK, US, Italy, South Korea and Others (Imports in US$)

Table 151: Canadian Retreaded Tires Market for Buses/Trucks (2005 & 2006): Major Import Sources by Country - US, Japan, Italy, UK, France and Others (Imports in US$)

Exports

Table 152: Canadian New Pneumatic Rubber Tires Market for Buses/Trucks (2005 & 2006): Major Export Destinations by Country - US, Chile, Australia, Indonesia, Germany and Others (Exports in US$ Thousand)

Table 153: Canadian New Pneumatic Rubber Tires Market for Aircraft (2005 & 2006): Major Export Destinations by Country - US, UK, Spain, Italy, Croatia and Others (Exports in US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 154: Canadian New Pneumatic Rubber Tires Market for Two-Wheelers (2005 & 2006): Major Export Destinations by Country - US, Barbados, Turkey, UK, Germany and Others (Exports in US$) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 155: Canadian Retreaded Tires Market for Motor Cars (2005 & 2006): Major Export Destinations by Country - US, Zambia, Bolivia, Panama, Brazil and Others (Exports in US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 156: Canadian Retreaded Tires Market for Aircraft (2005 & 2006): Major Export Destinations by Country - US, Senegal, and South Africa (Exports in US$) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Product Launches

Strategic Corporate Developments

B. Market Analytics

Table 157: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 158: Canadian Long-term Projections for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 159: Canadian Historic Review for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 160: Canadian 20-Year Perspective for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets for the years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 161: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 162: Canadian Long-term Projections for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 163: Canadian Historic Review for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 164: Canadian 20-Year Perspective for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets for the years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. Japan

A. Market Analysis

A Preface to Japanese Tire Industry

Current and Future Analysis

OEM Market

Replacement Market

Competitive Scenario

Leading Players

Production & Export Trends

Table 165: Tire Production in Japan (2004-2006): Break-up by Product Segment for Passenger Car, Truck/Bus, Light Truck, Construction Vehicle, Industrial Truck, Agricultural Machinery and Two-Wheeler Tires (in Thousand Units) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 166: Japanese Tire Exports (2004-2006) - Break-Up by Product Segment for Passenger Car, Truck/Bus, Light Truck, Construction Vehicle, Industrial Truck, Agricultural Machinery and Two-Wheeler Tires (in Thousand Units) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Distribution

Product Launches

Strategic Corporate Developments

Focus on Select Players

Bridgestone Corporation

Sumitomo Rubber Industries

Toyo Tire and Rubber Co., Ltd

Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd

B. Market Analytics

Table 167: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 168: Japanese Long-term Projections for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 169: Japanese Historic Review for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 170: Japanese 20-Year Perspective for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets for the years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 171: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 172: Japanese Long-term Projections for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 173: Japanese Historic Review for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 174: Japanese 20-Year Perspective for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets for the years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. Europe

A. Market Analysis

Current and Future Analysis

OEM Market

Replacement Market

Factors Influencing the European Tires Market

Major Trends in Tire Manufacture

Small Companies Dominate in Specialized Niches

Competitive Landscape

Table 175: European OEM Passenger Car Tire Market (2005): Percentage Breakdown of Unit Shipments by Manufacturer - Michelin, Continental, Goodyear/ Sumitomo, Bridgestone, Pirelli and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 176: European OEM Truck Tire Market (2005): Percentage Breakdown of Unit Shipments by Manufacturer - Michelin, Goodyear/ Sumitomo, Continental, Bridgestone, Pirelli and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Product Launches

Strategic Corporate Developments

B. Market Analytics

Table 177: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM Tires by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 178: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 179: European Long-term Projections for OEM Tires by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 180: European Long-term Projections for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 181: European Historic Review for OEM Tires by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 182: European Historic Review for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 183: European 20-Year Perspective for OEM Tires by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets for the Years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 184: European 20-Year Perspective for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets for the Years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 185: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Replacement Tires by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 186: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 187: European Long-term Projections for Replacement Tires by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 188: European Long-term Projections for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 189: European Historic Review for Replacement Tires by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 190: European Historic Review for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 191: European 20-Year Perspective for Replacement Tires by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets for the Years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 192: European 20-Year Perspective for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets for the Years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4a. France

A. Market Analysis

Current and Future Analysis

OEM Tires

Replacement Tires

Tire Manufacturers - Classification by Market Presence

Distribution

Replacement Passenger Car and Light Truck Tires

Table 193: French Replacement Passenger Car and Light Truck Tires Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown by Distribution Channel for Tire Specialist, Car Dealer/Garages, Fast-Fit Auto Parts Centers and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Replacement Van Tires

Table 194: French Replacement Van Tires Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown by Distribution Channel for Independent Tire Retailer, Fast Fit/Autocenters, Direct Sales and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Replacement Truck Tires

Table 195: French Replacement Truck Tires Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown by Distribution Channel for Independent Tire Retailer, Fast Fit/Autocenters, Direct Sales, Truck/Van Dealers and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Leading Players

Product Launches

Strategic Corporate Developments

Michelin Group - A Key Player

B. Market Analytics

Table 196: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 197: French Long-term Projections for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 198: French Historic Review for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 199: French 20-Year Perspective for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets for the years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 200: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 201: French Long-term Projections for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 202: French Historic Review for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 203: French 20-Year Perspective for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets for the years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4b. Germany

A. Market Analysis

Market Overview

Current and Future Analysis

OEM Tires

Replacement Tires

Factors Influencing Sales

Key Market Trends

Market for Retread Tires

Scrap Tires - Key Ingredient used in Cement Kilns

Distribution Dynamics

Table 204: German Truck and Van Replacement Tires Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown by Distribution Channel for Independent Tire Retailers, Fast Fit/ Autocenters, Direct Sales, Truck/Van Dealers, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 205: German Passenger Car and Light Truck Replacement Tires Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown by Distribution Channel for Tire Specialist, Car Dealers/Garages, Fast-Fit Auto Parts Centers and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Leading Players

Product Launches

Continental AG - A Key Player

B. Market Analytics

Table 206: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 207: German Long-term Projections for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 208: German Historic Review for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 209: German 20-Year Perspective for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets for the years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 210: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the- Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 211: German Long-term Projections for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 212: German Historic Review for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 213: German 20-Year Perspective for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets for the years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4c. Italy

A. Market Analysis

Current and Future Analysis

OEM Tires

Replacement Tires

Distribution Channel Dynamics

Table 214: Italian Replacement Passenger Car and Light Truck Tires Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown by Distribution Channel for Tire Specialist, Car Dealer/Garages, Fast-Fit Auto Parts Centers and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 215: Italian Replacement Van Tires Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown by Distribution Channel for Independent Tire Retailer, Franchised Dealers, Autocenters, Service Station, Tire Franchise, Tire Equity Chains, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 216: Italian Replacement Truck Tires Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown by Distribution Channel for Specialist Independent Garages, Direct Sales, Fast Fit/Autocenters, Truck Dealers/Concessions, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Competitive Scenario

Replacement Truck Tires

Replacement Van Tires

Focus on Select Players

Marangoni SpA

Pirelli SpA

Strategic Corporate Developments

B. Market Analytics

Table 217: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 218: Italian Long-term Projections for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 219: Italian Historic Review for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 220: Italian 20-Year Perspective for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets for the years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 221: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 222: Italian Long-term Projections for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 223: Italian Historic Review for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 224: Italian 20-Year Perspective for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets for the years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4d. The United Kingdom

A. Market Analysis

Overview

OEM Tires

Replacement Tires

Market Concerns

Kumho and Marshal - Major Brands of Replacement Tires

Retread Tires

Fleet

Distribution

Table 225: UK Replacement Passenger Car and Light Truck Tires Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown by Distribution Channel for Tire Specialist, Car Dealers/Garages, Fast-Fit Auto Parts Centers and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 226: UK Replacement Truck Tires Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown by Distribution Channel for Fast Fit/Autocenters, Independent Garages, Direct Sales, Franchised Dealers, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Leading Players

Michelin Leads the UK Tire Market

Product Launch

Strategic Corporate Development

B. Market Analytics

Table 227: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 228: UK Long-term Projections for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 229: UK Historic Review for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 230: UK 20-Year Perspective for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets for the years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 231: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 232: UK Long-term Projections for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 233: UK Historic Review for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 234: UK 20-Year Perspective for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets for the years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4e. Spain

A. Market Analysis

Current & Future Analysis

OEM Tires

Replacement Tires

Distribution Dynamics

Replacement Passenger Car and Light truck Tires

Table 235: Spanish Passenger Car and Light Truck Replacement Tires Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown by Distribution Channel for Tire Specialist, Car Dealer/Garages, Fast-Fit Auto Parts Centers and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Replacement Van Tires

Table 236: Spanish Replacement Van Tires Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown by Distribution Channel for Independent Tire Retailer, Franchised Dealer and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Replacement Truck Tires

Table 237: Spanish Replacement Truck Tires Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown by Distribution Channel for Specialist Independent Garages, Direct Sales, Fast Fit/Autocenters, Franchised Dealers and Other (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Leading Players

Replacement Van Tires

Replacement Truck Tires

Product Launch

B. Market Analytics

Table 238: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 239: Spanish Long-term Projections for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 240: Spanish Historic Review for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 241: Spanish 20-Year Perspective for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets for the years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 242: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 243: Spanish Long-term Projections for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 244: Spanish Historic Review for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 245: Spanish 20-Year Perspective for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets for the years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4f. Russia

A. Market Analysis

Overview

OEM Tires

Replacement Tires

Strategic Corporate Developments

B. Market Analytics

Table 246: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 247: Russian Long-term Projections for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 248: Russian Historic Review for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 249: Russian 20-Year Perspective for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets for the years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 250: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 251: Russian Long-term Projections for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 252: Russian Historic Review for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 253: Russian 20-Year Perspective for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets for the years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4g. Rest of Europe

A. Market Analysis

Current and Future Analysis

OEM Tires

Replacement Tires

Turkey

Market Overview

Brisa Bridgestone - A Major Player

Czech Republic

Tire Production - The Dynamic Sector in Czech Republic

Finland

Nokian Tyres plc - A Key Player

Poland

Market Overview

TC Debica - A Major Player

Product Launches

Strategic Corporate Developments

B. Market Analytics

Table 254: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 255: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 256: Rest of Europe Historic Review for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 257: Rest of Europe 20-Year Perspective for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets for the years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 258: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 259: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 260: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 261: Rest of Europe 20-Year Perspective for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets for the years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5. Asia-Pacific

A. Market Analysis

Overview

OEM Tires

Replacement Tires

Australia

China

Chinese Tire Industry

Key Players

Table 262: Leading Players in the Chinese OEM PCR Automotive Tire Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown by Volume Sales for Hankook, Kumho, Bridgestone, Gajah Tunggal, Good Year, Michelin and Others

Table 263: Leading Players in the Chinese Replacement PCR Automotive Tire Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown by Volume Sales for Gajah Tunggal, Hankook, Kumho, Bridgestone, Michelin, Good Year and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Regulatory Environment

India

Industry Overview

Buoyant Automobile Sector Drives Growth in the Tire Aftermarket

Tire Aftermarket to Benefit from Increasing Scope of Radialization

Salient Features

Raw Material Cost

Table 264: Indian Tires Market: Raw Material Cost as Percentage of Production Cost (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Distribution

Cyclical Pattern

Technology Intensive

Retreading

Production

Table 265: Indian Tires Market (2004 & 2005): Production by Category for Passenger, Light Truck, Truck/Bus, Two Wheeler and Other Tires (In Million Units) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Exports

Table 266: Indian Tires Market (2004 & 2005): Exports by Category for Passenger, Light Truck, Truck/Bus and Other Tires (In Million Units) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Competitive Scenario

Table 267: Leading Players in the Indian Tires Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales for MRF, Apollo Tyres, JK Industries, Ceat, Goodyear and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Focus on Select Players

Apollo Tyres

Birla Tyres

Ceat Tyres

Modi Rubber Ltd

Goodyear India

TVS Srichakra Ltd

Indonesia

Rubber Industry

Inner Tube Market in Indonesia Continues to Hold Potential

Focus on Select Players

PT Bridgestone Tire Indonesia

PT Gajah Tunggal Tbk

PT Goodyear Indonesia

Singapore

Pent-Up Demand for Automobiles

South Korea

Comparison with International Price and Quality

Focus on Select Players

Hankook Tire Co., Ltd

Kumho Tires Co. Inc

Vietnam

Rubber - Major Export Commodity

Auto Industry - Largest End Use Market for Rubber

Product Launches

Strategic Corporate Developments

B. Market Analytics

Table 268: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 269: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 270: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 271: Asia-Pacific 20-Year Perspective for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets for the years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 272: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 273: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 274: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 275: Asia-Pacific 20-Year Perspective for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets for the years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6. The Middle East and Africa

A. Market Analysis

Current and Future Analysis

OEM Tires

Replacement Tires

Saudi Arabia

Exporters

Regulations

Buying Behavior

Customers

Tire Retreading

Distribution & Promotion

Global Distributors to the Saudi Arabian Market

B. Market Analytics

Table 276: Middle East & African Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 277: Middle East & African Long-term Projections for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 278: Middle East & African Historic Review for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 279: Middle East & Africa 20-Year Perspective for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets for the years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 280: Middle East & African Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 281: Middle East & African Long-term Projections for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 282: Middle East & African Historic Review for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 283: Middle East & Africa 20-Year Perspective for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets for the years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7. Latin America

A. Market Analysis

Current and Future Analysis

OEM Tires

Replacement Tires

Abundant Business Opportunities in Latin America

Brazil

Mexico

Automotive Parts Market

Table 284: Leading Brands in Mexican Replacement Passenger Car Tire Market (2005): Percentage Breakdown by Volume Sales for Goodyear, Firestone, Tornel, Euzkadi, Uniroyal and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 285: Leading Brands in Mexican Replacement Light Truck Tire Market (2005): Percentage Breakdown by Volume Sales for Goodyear, Firestone, Tornel, Euzkadi, BFGoodrich and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Peru

Auto Imports

Tires Market Overview

Strategic Corporate Developments

B. Market Analytics

Table 286: Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 287: Latin America Long-term Projections for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 288: Latin America Historic Review for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 289: Latin America 20-Year Perspective for OEM Tires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets for the years 1991, 1997, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 290: Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Replacement Tires by Product Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks), Two Wheelers, Aircraft and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 291: Latin America Long-term Projections for Replacement Tires by