Indonesia Tyre Market to Grow at over 13% Until 2020

 Abundant raw material availability, continuing government support and growing domestic automobile industry to drive tyre industry in Indonesia

As Indonesia offers easy and abundant availability of raw materials for manufacturing tyres, most of the leading tyre companies like Gajah Tunggal, Suryaraya Rubber, Sumi Rubber, Industry Karet Deli, Bridgestone, Goodyear, etc. operate their respective domestic tyre manufacturing plants in the country. Moreover, a number of global tyre majors plan to set up their tyre manufacturing facilities in Indonesia in the coming years owing to emerging opportunities in the country’s tyre industry. According to a recently released TechSci Research report, “Indonesia Tyre Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2020’’, the tyre market in Indonesia is forecast to grow at a CAGR of over 13% during 2015-20. Major factors that are expected to boost Indonesia’s tyre industry include abundant raw material availability, continuing government support and growing domestic automotive industry.

Two-wheeler tyre segment is the most dominating tyre segment in Indonesia in volume terms, followed by passenger car tyre, commercial vehicle tyre and OTR tyre and three-wheeler tyre segments. Two-wheeler tyre segment is projected to continue dominating Indonesia’s tyre market in the coming years owing to a large number of low and middle income individuals opting for two wheelers as a preferred mode of transportation. Large and increasing two-wheeler fleet size, improving transport infrastructure in the country and favorable political environment are expected to fuel future growth in Indonesia’s tyre market over the next five years.

“Java and Sumatra are the major contributors to the Indonesian tyre market. Being the centres of economic and commercial activities in the country, these regions cumulatively account for majority of Indonesia’s automobile fleet,and consequently, are the largest tyre markets in the country. Both, Java and Sumatra, are expected to maintain their dominance in the country’s tyre market during the forecast period. ”, said Mr. Karan Chechi, Research Director with TechSci Research, a research based global management consulting firm.

“Indonesia Tyre Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2020” has evaluated the future growth potential of Indonesia tyre market and provides statistics and information on market structure, exports, imports and future growth of Indonesia tyre market. The report is intended to provide cutting-edge market intelligence and help decision makers take sound investment evaluation. Besides, the report also identifies and analyzes the emerging trends along with essential drivers, challenges and opportunities in tyre industry in Indonesia.