Deestone
{{Short description|Thai tyre manufacturer}}
{{Infobox company
|logo = Deestone logo.png
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|name = Deestone
| type = Private
| foundation = 1977
| founder = Suvit Vongsariyavanich
| location = Samut Sakhon, Thailand
| key_people = Suvit Vongsariyavanich (Founder)
| industry = Tires Manufacturing
| num_employees = 10,000 +
| revenue =
| net_income =
| homepage ={{URL|www.deestone.com}}
}}
Deestone ({{langx|th|ดีสโตน}}) is a Thai multinational tire manufacturer based in Om Noi, Samut Sakhon in central Thailand. It is the country’s largest Thai-owned tyre production facility.{{cite web |url=http://www.tirereview.com/deestone-a-successful-entry-into-radial-production/ |title=Deestone: A Successful Entry into Radial Production |publisher=Tire Review |date=16 April 2009 |accessdate=13 November 2017}} The company has five plants as well as subsidiaries in Samut Sakhon and Nakhon Pathom. In 2015, Deestone had a total investment around 10 billion baht with a production capacity of more than 10 million units/year.{{cite web |url=https://www.nationthailand.com/detail/Economy/30258339|title=Bangkok Bank backs Deestone tyre production expansion with Bt2.5-bn loan |publisher=The Nation |date=21 April 2015 |access-date=10 November 2017}} Deestone has 10,000 employees and 600 dealers throughout Thaliand, and exports to for more than 120 countries worldwide. The company also makes motorcycle, truck, bicycle, and agricultural tyres.{{cite web |url=http://www.tirereview.com/deestone-a-successful-entry-into-radial-production/ |title=Deestone: A Successful Entry into Radial Production |publisher=Tire Review |date=16 April 2009 |accessdate=13 November 2017}}{{cite web |url=https://www.autodeal.com.ph/articles/car-news-philippines/fuel-autotek-ph-brings-in-momo-deestone-tires |title=Fuel Autotek PH brings in MOMO, Deestone tires |publisher=Auto Deal |date=3 March 2017 |accessdate=13 November 2017}}
History
Deestone was established by Suvit Vongsariyavanich in 1977, and its first two factories began by producing truck, Industrial and motorcycle tyres.
In 1994, with the establishment of its third factory, Deestone International Co., Ltd., the company diversified into bicycle, scooter and special industrial tyres, as well as inner tubes for export.
Deestone announced its first automobile radial tyre factory, Svizz-One Corporation Co., Ltd (Fourth Factory) in 2007.
In 2014, Deestone commenced operation of its fifth plant called Siam Truck Radial Co., Ltd, making truck radial tyres in Kamphaeng Saen, Nakhon Pathom.{{cite web |url=http://www.tirereview.com/deestone-a-successful-entry-into-radial-production/ |title=Deestone: A Successful Entry into Radial Production |publisher=Tire Review |date=16 April 2009 |accessdate=13 November 2017}}{{cite web |url=https://www.autodeal.com.ph/articles/car-news-philippines/fuel-autotek-ph-brings-in-momo-deestone-tires |title=Fuel Autotek PH brings in MOMO, Deestone tires |publisher=Auto Deal |date=3 March 2017 |accessdate=13 November 2017}}{{cite news |url=https://www.bangkokpost.com/print/1105185/ |title=Deestone affirms B7bn blueprint |newspaper=Bangkok Post |date=8 October 2016 |accessdate=10 November 2017 |last1=Maikaew |first1=Piyachart }}
Products
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- Motorcycle Tyres
- Bicycle Tyres
- Commercial vehicle Tyres (Radial)
- Truck bias Tyres
- Agricultural Tyres
- Radial Tyres
- Forklift Tyres
- OTR Tyres
- Tube and Flaps
Brands
- 1. Deestone
- 2. Thunderer
Sponsorship
In 2016, Deestone was the sponsorship of Thai League 1 club, Nakhon Ratchasima F.C. and Thai League 2 club, Nakhon Pathom United F.C.{{cite web |url=http://www.bangkokbiznews.com/pr/detail/13478 |title=โคราช ทีมสวาทแคท เข้าพบ ขอบคุณผู้บริหาร Deestone |publisher=Bangkokbiznews |date=31 May 2016 |accessdate=4 January 2018}}{{cite web |url=http://www.deestone.com/News-Promotion/News/%E0%B8%94%E0%B8%B5%E0%B8%AA%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%95%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%9E%E0%B8%A3%E0%B9%89%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%B8%E0%B8%A2-Sport-%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A3%E0%B9%8C%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%81%E0%B9%87%E0%B8%95%E0%B8%95%E0%B8%B4%E0%B9%89%E0%B8%87-%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%B1%E0%B9%88%E0%B8%99!-%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%94%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%99%E0%B9%84%E0%B8%9B%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%9A.aspx#.WrIKUsNubIU |publisher=Deestone |date=17 March 2016 |accessdate=21 March 2018 |title=Deestone - News & Promotion }}
Promotion partner
In 2015 and 2017, Deestone was the promotion partner of Furious 7 and Furious 8, the seventh and eighth installment in The Fast and the Furious film franchise.{{cite web |url=http://www.deestone.com/News-Promotion/News/Deestone-Promotional-Partner-Of-FastandFurious7.aspx#.WgkKwVuCzIU |title=Deestone Promotional Partner Of Fast&Furious7 |publisher=Deestone |date=26 March 2015 |accessdate=13 November 2017}}
List of Deestone Factories
- 1. Deestone Co., Ltd
- 2. Deerubber Co., Ltd
- 3. Deestone International Co., Ltd
- 4. Svizz-one Corporation Co., Ltd
- 5. Siam Truck Radial Co., Ltd
See also
References
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- {{cite news|author1=นรินทร โชติภิรมย์กุล|title=ดีสโตน ยางรถสัญชาติไทย เสริมทัพแกร่ง เตรียมเข้าตลาดหลักทรัพย์ปี 62|url=http://www.thaipost.net/main/detail/2736|accessdate=6 March 2018|work=Thai Post|date=9 February 2018|language=th}}
- {{cite news|title="วัลยา" เจน 2 Deestone ยางล้อคนไทยรุกกลุ่มคนรุ่นใหม่ใช้ยางไทย|url=https://www.prachachat.net/local-economy/news-22317|accessdate=6 March 2018|work=ประชาชาติ|date=15 August 2017|language=th-TH}}
External links
- {{Official website|www.deestone.com}}
- [https://www.deestone.ua/ Официальный сайт в Украине]