During the past 60+ years, Zhongce Rubber Group (ZC Rubber) has grown from a small factory producing rubber shoes into one of the top 10 global tire manufacturers, playing a vital role in the remarkable evolution of the Chinese tire industry. Today, ZC Rubber proudly stands as a leader in the global tire industry, thanks to the trust, confidence, support and contribution from our partners all over the world. On behalf of all 30,000 ZC Rubber employees, I sincerely thank you for your steadfast support and partnership.
Despite a global economic landscape marked by challenges, uncertainties, and moderate market demand, ZC Rubber remains committed to empowering our partners. As the industry navigates trade complexities, anti-dumping pressures, and ongoing restructuring, we pledge to deliver safety, value, innovation, and technological excellence. Together, we will craft a better future!
ZC Rubber is dedicated to continuous improvement, upgrading our products, services, and distribution networks to drive global market expansion. In our Future Factories, we integrate cutting-edge technologies such as digital simulation for optimized design, big data for smarter decision-making, and cloud-based intelligent control systems to revolutionize production processes. The incorporation of 5G and AI accelerates product development, enhances precision in quality inspections, and elevates manufacturing efficiency. In addition, initiatives like the AutoSpace program in China enable our dealers to deliver standardized, high-quality services to end users. Meanwhile, strategic investments in branding and marketing strengthen our global presence, while dealer programs and close collaboration with retailers ensure growth in shelf space and sales.
As an industry leader, ZC Rubber is deeply committed to advancing Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles. We actively champion green tire technology, low-carbon production, and the recycling of used tires, consistently staying at the forefront of sustainability. By prioritizing the sustainable development of raw materials and product excellence, we uphold strict quality control from the source and foster a green, sustainable supply chain. Through our pursuit of innovation and partnerships with leading global material suppliers, we aim to deliver higher-quality, greener, and more valuable tire products to consumers worldwide.
Looking ahead, ZC Rubber is determined to compete not just on cost and efficiency but by delivering long-term value and fostering a forward-thinking vision. Reflecting on our accomplishments, we are more inspired than ever to embark on this new era with our partners. Together, we will stride confidently toward a brighter and more sustainable tomorrow!