By Syed Wahaj Ahmed
Ghandhara Tyre (GTR) recently celebrated its 60th anniversary, marking six decades of leadership and reliability with German-Engineered Technology, perfectly tailored for the roads of Pakistan.
The event spotlighted GTR’s remarkable achievements over the past 60 years, which have firmly established the company as the top tyre manufacturer in the country. GTR’s commitment to using German technology, in collaboration with Continental Germany ensures adherence to international standards. All tyres undergo rigorous testing procedures abroad, exemplifying the brand’s dedication to quality and reliability.
GTR Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Hussain Kuli Khan reflected on the company’s journey: “Today, GTR stands as the number one tyre manufacturer in Pakistan, serving all Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) with our advanced technology, reliability, and commitment to safe and empowered driving in Pakistan. Our 60-year journey in Pakistan is a story of progress, vision, and unwavering commitment”.
He reminisced about the company’s beginnings in 1963 and its rapid growth: “Driven by a vision of excellence, we doubled our capacity within just nine years, laying the foundation of a legacy built on quality, trust, and the pursuit of perfection”.
Highlighting the significance of the inauguration of the new plant in 1985 by the President of Pakistan, Hussain Kuli Khan described it as a testament to the company’s growing impact and ambition.
With six decades of expertise in the Pakistani market and road infrastructure, GTR continues to set international standards in quality, reliability, and durability. Our latest range, meticulously crafted for Pakistani roads, embodies the precision of German engineering, ensuring safety and performance in every journey,” added Hussain.
GTR is also the pioneer in producing first radial passenger car, tractor and motorcycle tubeless tyres in Pakistan.
