Falken Tire began as Sumitomo Rubber Company in Japan in 1983. After opening offices in North America in 1991, the company began selling their tires under the Falken brand name.
Today, Falken Tire is known for their ultra high performance tires. These products are sold globally and are often used in racing. The company recently dissolved their longtime partnership with Goodyear, but purchased Goodyear’s Dunlop brand in 2016. In addition to passenger car tires, truck tires, and racing tires, the company also sells off road and 4X4 tires. Most stand alone locations are franchised.
Falken participates in numerous racing events, including the Le Mans and Formula One. The company was recently added as the Official Tire of the Major Baseball League. New Headquarters for the company were opened in Rancho Cucamonga, California, in 2012.
Falken TireFalken Tire began as Sumitomo Rubber Company in Japan in 1983. After opening offices in North America in 1991, the company began selling their tires under the Falken brand name.
Today, Falken Tire is known for their ultra high performance tires. These products are sold globally and are often used in racing. The company recently dissolved their longtime partnership with Goodyear, but purchased Goodyear’s Dunlop brand in 2016. In addition to passenger car tires, truck tires, and racing tires, the company also sells off road and 4X4 tires. Most stand alone locations are franchised.
Falken participates in numerous racing events, including the Le Mans and Formula One. The company was recently added as the Official Tire of the Major Baseball League. New Headquarters for the company were opened in Rancho Cucamonga, California, in 2012.
