All Brands Owned by Apollo Tyres Limited

Who owns Apollo Tyres?

Apollo Tyres is publicly traded on India's National Stock Exchange (APOLLOTYRE) and BSE (500877), with the Kanwar family holding controlling promoter shares. Onkar Kanwar is chairman and Neeraj Kanwar is vice chairman and managing director.

What brands does Apollo Tyres own?

Apollo Tyres owns the Apollo brand for India and global emerging markets, the premium Dutch brand Vredestein for Europe, and ReifenCom, a German tire retail chain. It acquired Vredestein in 2009.

Is Apollo Tyres publicly traded?

Yes. Apollo Tyres is listed on the National Stock Exchange of India under APOLLOTYRE and on the BSE under 500877. Consolidated revenue for fiscal 2026 was INR 284.7 billion.

When was Apollo Tyres founded?

Apollo Tyres was incorporated in 1972 and began commercial production in 1977 at Perambra, Kerala, India. The company is headquartered in Gurugram, Haryana.

Does Apollo own Vredestein?

Yes. Apollo Tyres acquired the Dutch tire brand Vredestein in 2009 and operates it through the subsidiary Apollo Vredestein B.V. in Amsterdam. Tire production at the historic Enschede plant ended in June 2026.

How many employees does Apollo Tyres have?

Apollo Tyres employs approximately 17,000 people across its Indian plants, European operations in Hungary and the Netherlands, and global sales offices.