JK Tyre Expands Presence in Gujarat with New Truck Wheels Centre

01 Mar 2025 CW Team

JK Tyre & Industries, a leader in the Indian tyre industry, has expanded its retail footprint with the inauguration of a JK Truck Wheels Centre in Gandhidham. Operated by Aadinath Tyres, the facility was inaugurated by Anshuman Singhania, Managing Director, JK Tyre & Industries Ltd., reinforcing the company’s commitment to providing premium products and advanced services for the commercial vehicle sector.

Strategically located near key industrial and trade corridors, the Gandhidham centre is well-connected to national highways and major ports like Mundra and Kandla, making it a crucial logistics hub. The facility is equipped with cutting-edge technology and offers a comprehensive range of JK Tyre’s premium commercial vehicle tyres, along with computerized wheel alignment, tyre rotation, and tyre health monitoring. Expert advisors will assist customers in optimizing tyre performance and reducing operational costs.

Speaking at the launch, Anshuman Singhania emphasized JK Tyre’s focus on expanding accessibility and enhancing customer experience through a strong service network. He highlighted Gujarat’s importance as a key market and reiterated the company’s commitment to providing fleet operators with world-class products, expert guidance, and sustainable solutions.

With a nationwide network of over 850 exclusive Brand Shops and 6,000+ channel partners, JK Tyre continues to drive innovation and set new benchmarks in the industry, shaping the future of mobility and commercial transportation.

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