Nokian Renkaat Oyj (NRE)

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https://www.nokiantyres.com

Nokian Renkaat Oyj is a Finnish tire manufacturer specializing in premium tires for passenger cars, trucks, heavy machinery, and specialized vehicles. Founded in 1898 with roots tracing back to 1865, the company develops and produces winter, summer, and all-season tires for cars, SUVs, and vans, alongside tires for forestry, agricultural, and industrial machinery. Renowned globally for its winter tires, particularly the Hakkapeliitta brand, Nokian Renkaat Oyj pioneered the world's first winter tire in 1934 and maintains the only permanent winter tire testing facility in Ivalo, Arctic Lapland. It operates through key segments including Passenger Car Tyres, Heavy Tyres, and the Vianor tire chain, which provides retail sales, services, and tyre storage across Nordic countries and beyond. The company distributes products via its Vianor network, authorized dealers, and online channels, emphasizing safety, innovation, and sustainability by eliminating harmful oils from production. Headquartered in Nokia, Finland, Nokian Renkaat Oyj sells in over 46 countries, focusing on replacement markets and premium segments while investing in global production facilities.