Michelin

Also known as Manufacture Française Des Pneumatiques Michelin SCA, Kléber pneumatique, Michelin et Cie, Taurus pneus

("General Company of the Michelin Enterprises P.L.S."), commonly referred to as Michelin ( , ), is a French multinational tyre manufacturer based in Clermont-Ferrand in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes région of France.

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Michelin is a French company that manufactures tires and is one of the world's largest tire producers. Based in Clermont-Ferrand, France, it operates as a multinational business serving customers across many countries.

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Company.name: Compagnie Générale des Établissements Michelin SCA
Company.logo: Michelin (2017).svg
Company.image: Siège de Michelin à Clermont-Ferrand II.jpg
Company.image_size: 250px
Company.image_caption: Headquarters in Clermont-Ferrand, France
Company.trading_name: Michelin
Company.native_name_lang: fr
Company.type: Public
Company.traded_as: CAC 40 component
Company.industry: Automotive
Company.foundation: (Barbier-Daubrée) (Reincorporation as Michelin)
Company.location_city: Clermont-Ferrand

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History
Motorsport
MotoGP
Formula One
Endurance racing
Rallying
Recent developments
Active Wheel
Other products
Tyre retailer
Tour guides
Maps
Online mapping
Michelin Challenge Bibendum / Movin'On (since 2017)
Michelin Truck and Bus
Management
Corporate governance
See also
References
External links

In addition to the Michelin brand, it also owns the Kleber Tyre Company, Uniroyal (in North America, Colombia, and Peru), BFGoodrich, Riken, and SASCAR (among various others) brands. Michelin is also notable for its Red and Green travel guides, its roadmaps, the Michelin stars that the Red Guide awards to restaurants for their cooking, and for its company mascot Bibendum, colloquially known as the Michelin Man, who is a humanoid consisting of tyres.