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Saudi Tire market

Saudi Tire market

Saudi Arabia at a glance

Population : 35 million (2021)

Land Area : 2,331,000 Sq. Km. (900,000 Sq. Miles)

Yemen 1,458 km
Iraq 814 km
Jordan 744 km
Oman 676 km
UAE 457 km
Kuwait 222 km
Qatar 60 km
Bahrain 10 km

Saudi Arabia – Key Economic indicators

  • GDP (USD Billions)

  • Name Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
    Capital Riyadh
    Area 2,149,690 sq. km
    Regions 13
    GDP (2018) $ 786,522 M
    Median Age (2019) 29.9 Years

    Fact sheets

  • Population

  • Population segregation

  • Urbanization

Saudi Arabia has the largest population in the GCC and healthy GDP per Capita as compared to other economies in the region.
Policy rates of the country is 2.3% lower than other policy rates in Middle East.
The strong macroeconomic factors and new dynamics suggest that the kingdom is headed towards a new era of economic restructuring where there will be more opportunities for investments.
Source: world meters, CNN
  • Population in Millions 2020

  • Per capita income

  • Inflation rate (%) 2020

  • Policy rate

Saudi Tire market share

  • Europe

    Great design, High on Safety & mostly premium priced
  • USA

    High quality, Higher price range
  • Japanese

    High quality, Good value & Great service
  • Korean

    Great quality, competitive price
  • China

    Price driven, Ok quality

Demand

  • 1
    No Local Tire manufacturing in Saudi Arabia
  • 2
    All demand for tires is met by imports
  • 3
    More than 50 Tire Brands imported annually into KSA
  • 4
    Bridgestone, Michelin, Good year, Dunlop, Yokohama, Hankook, Pirelli, Kumho & Max
  • 5
    Average Saudi tire market CAGR is around 6%
  • 6
    Saudi Arabian tire market is valued at US $ 4 Billion

Production & Market development

Primary market : Saudi Arabia

Secondary market: Middle East & Global

Factory Location : Sudair

Size : 600,000 to 1,200,000 Sqms

Capacity by product type Production Capacity
Passenger car tires 5 Million
Light Commercial vehicles 1.5 Million
Trucks & Buses tires 0.5 Million
Other tires 0.5 Million
Region wise distribution & Sales (Forecasted) Production Capacity
Central & North Region 3.5 Million
Western Region 2.5 Million
Eastern Region 1 Million
Sothern Region 0.5 Million
The type of tires to be produced are redial or Bias

Tire factory design concept

  • SIZE – 600,000sqm for the production capacity of 7.5 Million tires.
    Additional land area to increase the production to 15 million
  • Total land area to be 1.2 Million Sqms (For future expansion & 3PL center to establish a Regional distribution Hub)
  • Location – Industrial clusters in the Modon ( Eastern or western province)
  • Production capacity – 5 to 7.5 million tires – Phase 1
    Production capacity – 10 to 15 millions tires – Phase 2
  • Product type : PCV, LCV, HCV, buses & Other tires

BLATCO Company

  • Address: P. O. Box 55669 HQ Riyadh, 11544, KSA
  • Tel: +966-11-400-0315
  • Fax: +966-11-203-0024
  • E-mail: info@blatco.net
  • Web site: http://www.blatco.net