ZC Rubber Strengthens Global Presence with Indonesian Plant!

ZC Rubber, one of China’s leading tire manufacturers and a proud exhibitor at the China International Tire Expo (CITEXPO) 2025, has reached a significant milestone with the inauguration of Phase I production at its Indonesian manufacturing plant, PT. Matahari Tire Indonesia (MTI). Located in Kendal Industrial Park, Central Java (Indonesia), this facility underscores ZC Rubber’s commitment to innovation and global expansion.

With a US$280 million investment, this sprawling 500,000-square-meter facility stands as ZC Rubber’s second overseas plant. It is designed to produce a diverse array of products, including truck and bus tires, two-wheeler tires, bias tires, inner tubes, tracks, and carbon black.

Additionally, the facility will manufacture leading tire brands under the Zhongce Rubber Group umbrella, such as Westlake, ZC Rubber, Chaoyang, Tianli, and others. These products will be exported to several countries in Asia, Europe, and Latin America. Once fully operational, the plant is projected to generate an annual revenue of US$720 million.

Shen Jinrong, Chairman of ZC Rubber, emphasized the strategic significance of the new facility. He conveyed that the aim for the MTI plant is to strengthen its core competitiveness, ensure a steady supply of high-quality products, and continue expanding its industry chain. He also noted that the company is focused on fostering deeper collaboration across all levels, showcasing ZC Rubber’s leadership, and supporting local economic growth, while laying a strong foundation for the company’s future global development.

If you’re eager to connect with ZC Rubber, don’t miss the opportunity to meet them at CITEXPO 2025! Join us from September 3-5 at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center (Halls 1 & 2) and discover the latest innovations from one of the industry’s leading brands. See you next year!

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