Maxxis

{{Short description|Tire manufacturer}} {{Infobox company | name = Maxxis | logo = MAXXIS logo.svg | type = [[public company|Public]] | traded_as = {{TSE|2105}} | founded = {{start date and age|1967|1|1}} | founder = [[Luo Jye]] | location = [[Yuanlin]], [[Taiwan]] | area_served = Worldwide | website = {{URL|https://www.maxxis.com/}} }} '''Cheng Shin Rubber Industry Co.''' ({{zh|c=正新橡膠工業股份有限公司|p=Zhèngxīn Xiàngjiāo Gōngyè Gǔfèn Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī}}) is a Taiwanese [[tire company]] which is the 16th largest in the world. Established in 1967, in [[Yuanlin|Yuanlin City]], [[Changhua County]], [[Taiwan]], by [[Luo Jye]]. Maxxis Tyres and CST tires are wholly owned subsidiaries of Cheng Shin.<ref>[http://www.dealernews.com/dealernews/article/cheng-shin-rebrands-cst Cheng Shin Rebrands to CST] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923213203/http://www.dealernews.com/dealernews/article/cheng-shin-rebrands-cst# |date=2015-09-23 }}. Dealernews</ref> [[File:Maxxis tires in bike.jpg|thumb|Maxxis tires used on a Taiwanese bike.]] The company began as a producer of bicycle tyres and has since expanded into other types of tyres, including for motor vehicles. In 2015 Cheng Shin had worldwide revenue of over $3.85 billion.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.tirebusiness.com/article/20160909/NEWS/160909945/maxxis-eyes-growth-with-added-capacities|title=Maxxis eyes growth with added capacities - Tire Business|last=Raleigh|first=Patrick|newspaper=Tire Business|access-date=2016-10-07}}</ref>

==See also== * [[List of companies of Taiwan]]

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[[Category:1967 establishments in Taiwan]] [[Category:Automotive companies established in 1967]] [[Category:Cycle parts manufacturers]] [[Category:Taiwanese brands]] [[Category:Tire manufacturers of Taiwan]]