South Africa is one of the fastest developing countries in the world. Provinces of Gauteng, the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natalare prominent commercial destinations in the country. With a population of over 54 million, the country maintains a large motor vehicle fleet which is continuously expanding, and thereby boosting the country’s tire demand. Development of urban areas, improving infrastructure and enhanced government support are serving as catalysts to the growth of automotive market in the country. The automotive sector in South Africa was hit hard by a series of labor/worker strikes in 2013, which had a negative effect on the industry in terms of production loss and loss of credibility of the country as a reliable supplier. However, with the signing of the three-year service agreement between automotive OEMs and the labor unions, automotive production in South Africa is projected to witness robust growth over the forecast period, simultaneously propelling demand for tires in the country. 

According to “South Africa Tyre Market Forecast & Opportunities, 2020”, tire market in South Africa is forecast to exhibit a CAGR of over 11% through 2020. Rising per capita income, expanding automotive fleet, increasing automobile exports and continuing launch of new vehicle models in the domestic market, are the major factors driving automotive industry in South Africa. Growth in automotive sector is resulting in increased demand for both OEM and replacement tires. Segment wise, passenger car tires are expected to remain dominant in the market through 2020. In 2014, replacement tire segment dominated the market, predominantly on account of extensive use of commercial vehicles for construction purposes. Replacement segment is expected to retain its dominance in the market over the forecast period. “South Africa Tyre Market Forecast & Opportunities, 2020” discusses the following aspects:
  • South Africa Tire Market Size, Share and Forecast
  • Segmental Analysis – Passenger Car Tires, Commercial Vehicle Tires, OTR and Two-wheeler Tires
  • Policy & Regulatory Landscape
  • Changing Market Trends & Emerging Opportunities
  • Competitive Landscape & Strategic Recommendations
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  • To identify the on-going trends and segment wise anticipated growth in the coming years
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Report Methodology 

The information contained in this report is based on both primary and secondary sources. Primary research included interviews with tire companies and retailers. Secondary research included an exhaustive search of relevant publications like company annual reports, financial reports and proprietary databases.

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1.     Research Methodology

2.     Market Overview

3.     Analyst View

4.     South Africa Tyre Market Outlook

4.1.   Market Size & Forecast

4.1.1. By Value

4.1.2. By Volume

4.2.   Market Share & Forecast

4.2.1. By Vehicle Type

4.2.2. By Company

4.2.3. By Region

5.     South Africa Replacement Tyre Market Outlook

5.1.   Market Size & Forecast

5.1.1. By Value

5.1.2. By Volume

5.2.   Market Share & Forecast

5.2.1. By Vehicle Type

6.     South Africa Passenger Car Tyre Market Outlook

6.1.   Market Size & Forecast

6.1.1. By Value

6.1.2. By Volume

6.2.   Market Share & Forecast

6.2.1. By Demand Category

6.2.2. By Vehicle Type

7.     South Africa Commercial Vehicle Tyre Market Outlook

7.1.   Market Size & Forecast

7.1.1. By Value

7.1.2. By Volume

7.2.   Market Share & Forecast

7.2.1. By Demand Category

7.2.2. By Vehicle Type

8.     South Africa Two-Wheeler Tyre Market Outlook

8.1.   Market Size & Forecast

8.1.1. By Value

8.1.2. By Volume

8.2.   Market Share & Forecast

8.2.1. By Vehicle Type

9.     South Africa OTR Tyre Market Outlook

9.1.   Market Size & Forecast

9.1.1. By Value

9.1.2. By Volume

9.2.   Market Share & Forecast

9.2.1. By Industry Type

10.  Raw Material Analysis

11.  South Africa Tyre Trade Analysis

11.1.  By Exports

11.2.  By Imports

12.  Market Dynamics

12.1.  Drivers

12.2.  Challenges

13.  Policy & Regulatory Landscape

14.  Market Trends & Developments

14.1.  Automobile Sector Scenario

14.2.  Retread Tyres Market Scenario

14.3.  Tyre Recycling Projects

14.4.  Presence of Japanese and German Companies

14.5.  OEM Concentration in Selected Regions

15.  South Africa Economic Profile

16.  Competitive Landscape

16.1.  Goodyear SA (Pty) Ltd.

16.2.  Bridgestone SA (Pty) Ltd.

16.3.  Continental Tyres SA (Pty) Ltd.

16.4.  Sumitomo Rubber SA (Pty) Ltd.

16.5.  Michelin Tyre Company SA (Pty) Ltd.

16.6.  KumhoTyres

16.7.  Yokohama South Africa

16.8.  Pirelli Tyre (Pty) Ltd.

16.9. Cooper Tyres South Africa

17.  Strategic Recommendations


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  • List of Figures

     

    Figure 1: South Africa Tyre Market Size, By Value, 2010 – 2014 (USD Billion)

    Figure 2: South Africa Tyre Market Size, By Value, 2015E – 2020F (USD Billion)

    Figure 3: South Africa Tyre Market Size, By Volume, 2010-2014 (Million Units)

    Figure 4: South Africa Tyre Market Size, By Volume, 2015E – 2020F (Million Units)

    Figure 5: South Africa Tyre Market Share, By Vehicle Type, By Volume, 2014

    Figure 6: South Africa Tyre Market Share, By Vehicle Type, By Volume, 2020F

    Figure 7: South Africa Tyre Market Share, By Company, By Volume, 2014

    Figure 8: South Africa Tyre Market Share, By Company, By Volume, 2020F

    Figure 9: South Africa Tyre Market Share, By Region, By Volume, 2014 & 2020F

    Figure 10: South Africa Replacement Tyre Market Size, By Value, 2010 – 2014 (USD Billion)

    Figure 11: South Africa Replacement Tyre Market Size, By Value, 2015E – 2020F (USD Billion)

    Figure 12: South Africa Replacement Tyre Market Size, By Volume, 2010 – 2014 (Million Units)

    Figure 13: South Africa Replacement Tyre Market Size, By Volume, 2015E – 2020F (Million Units)

    Figure 14: South Africa Replacement Tyre Market Share, By Vehicle Type, By Volume, 2014

    Figure 15: South Africa Replacement Tyre Market Share, By Vehicle Type, By Volume, 2020F

    Figure 16: South Africa Passenger Car Tyre Market Size, By Value, 2010 – 2014 (USD Billion)

    Figure 17: South Africa Passenger Car Tyre Market Size, By Value, 2015E – 2020F (USD Billion)

    Figure 18: South Africa Passenger Car Tyre Market Size, By Volume, 2010-2014 (Million Units)

    Figure 19: South Africa Passenger Car Tyre Market Size, By Volume, 2015E–2020F (Million Units)

    Figure 20: South Africa Passenger Car Market Share, By Demand Category, By Volume, 2014

    Figure 21: South Africa Passenger Car Market Share, By Demand Category, By Volume, 2020F

    Figure 22: South Africa Passenger Car Tyre Market Share, By Vehicle Type, By Volume, 2014

    Figure 23: South Africa Passenger Car Tyre Market Share, By Vehicle Type, By Volume, 2020F

    Figure 24: South Africa Commercial Vehicle Tyre Market Size, By Value, 2010 – 2014 (USD Billion)

    Figure 25: South Africa Commercial Vehicle Tyre Market Size, By Value, 2015E – 2020F (USD Billion)

    Figure 26: South Africa Commercial Vehicle Tyre Market Size, By Volume, 2010 – 2014 (Million Units)

    Figure 27: South Africa Commercial Vehicle Tyre Market Size, By Volume, 2015E – 2020F (Million Units)

    Figure 28: South Africa Commercial Vehicle Tyre Market Share, By Demand Category, By Volume, 2014

    Figure 29: South Africa Commercial Vehicle Tyre Market Share, By Demand Category, By Volume, 2020F

    Figure 30: South Africa Commercial Vehicle Tyre Market Share, By Vehicle Type, By Volume, 2014

    Figure 31: South Africa Commercial Vehicle Tyre Market Share, By Vehicle Type, By Volume, 2020F

    Figure 32: South Africa Two-Wheeler Tyre Market Size, By Value, 2010 – 2014 (USD Billion)

    Figure 33: South Africa Two-Wheeler Tyre Market Size, By Value, 2015E – 2020F (USD Billion)

    Figure 34: South Africa Two-Wheeler Tyre Market Size, By Volume, 2010– 2014 (Million Units)

    Figure 35: South Africa Two-Wheeler Tyre Market Size, By Volume, 2015E – 2020F (Million Units)

    Figure 36: South Africa Two-Wheeler Tyre Market Share, By Vehicle Type, By Volume, 2014

    Figure 37: South Africa Two-Wheeler Tyre Market Share, By Vehicle Type, By Volume, 2020F

    Figure 38: South Africa OTR Tyre Market Size, By Value, 2010 – 2014 (USD Billion)

    Figure 39: South Africa OTR Tyre Market Size, By Value, 2015E – 2020F (USD Billion)

    Figure 40: South Africa OTR Tyre Market Size, By Volume, 2010 – 2014 (Million Units)

    Figure 41: South Africa OTR Tyre Market Size, By Volume, 2015E – 2020F (Million Units)

    Figure 42: South Africa OTR Tyre Market Share, By Industry Type, By Volume, 2014

    Figure 43: South Africa OTR Tyre Market Share, By Industry Type, By Volume, 2020F

    Figure 44: Natural Rubber Production, By Country, By Volume, 2014

    Figure 45: Anatomy of a Tyre

    Figure 46: South Africa Passenger Car Tyre Exports, By Volume, 2010-14 (USD Million)

    Figure 47: South Africa Commercial Vehicle Tyre Exports, By Volume, 2010-14 (USD Million)

    Figure 48: South Africa Two-Wheeler Tyre Exports, By Volume, 2010-14 (USD Million)

    Figure 49: South Africa OTR Tyre Exports, By Volume, 2010-14 (USD Million)

    Figure 50: South Africa Tyre Exports, By Vehicle Type, 2010

    Figure 51: South Africa Tyre Exports, By Vehicle Type, 2014

    Figure 52: South Africa Passenger Car Tyre Imports, By Volume, 2010-14 (USD Million)

    Figure 53: South Africa Commercial Vehicle Tyre Imports, By Volume, 2010-14 (USD Million)

    Figure 54: South Africa Two-Wheeler Tyre Imports, By Volume, 2010-14 (USD Million)

    Figure 55: South Africa OTR Tyre Imports, By Volume, 2010-14 (USD Million)

    Figure 56: South Africa Tyre Imports, By Vehicle Type, 2010

    Figure 57: South Africa Tyre Imports, By Vehicle Type, 2014

     

    List of Tables

     

    Table 1: South Africa Tyre WASP, 2014 & 2020F (USD)

    Table 2: Top Commercial Vehicle Brands, 2014

    Table 3: Top Passenger Car Brands, 2014

    Table 4: South Africa Passenger Car Production & Sales Volume, 2010-2014 (‘000 units)

    Table 5: South Africa Commercial Vehicle Production, By Vehicle Type, 2010-14 (Units)

    Table 6: South Africa Commercial Vehicle Sales, 2010-14 (Million Units)

    Table 7: National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications

    Table 8: South Africa Trade Agreements, In Force

    Table 9: South Africa Trade Agreements, Ongoing Negotiations