Uniroyal history

Development is one of our

traditions.

Uniroyal has 130 years of company

history, during which it has grown from

a rubber goods business to an

internationally recognised tyre manufacturer.

Company history
Company history

The history of the Uniroyal brand

Right from the start, Uniroyal was synonymous with top quality rain tyre technology. All new products are uncompromisingly designed to provide optimum performance and safety in the wet. In over 30 years this has enabled Uniroyal to establish its unique market position as "The Rain Tyre".

  • 1969
    The rallye 180: The world´s first rain tyre
  • 1987
    Opel declares Uniroyal Engelbert GmbH Aachen as "Supplier of the year ´86". Furthermore Uniroyal gets the QC-Prize
  • 1991
    The RTT-1: The first arrowshaped tread pattern (V-shaped tread)
  • 1994
    Introduction of the Uniroyal MS plus 44. It becomes a test winner immediately
  • 2001
    Innovative product range: All car tyres featured with directionally orientated tread pattern
  • 2004
    Launch of Rallye 550 and 4X4 STREET
  • 2007
    Uniroyal Rallye 550 receives “Best Buy” accolade in major consumer tests
  • 2008
    Launch of the Rainsport 2

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