Michelin India opens its first Michelin Tyres & Services Store in Kota

Kota,  Michelin, the world’s leading tyre technology company, has launched their first Michelin Tyres & Services store in Kota today. Located in Aerodrome Circle, Kota the new store has been launched in partnership with Patel Tyres.

Spanning across 1500 sq. ft., Michelin Tyres & Services Store will offer a comprehensive suite of solutions tailored to modern driving needs. These services include tyre sales, wheel alignment, wheel balancing services, wide range of alloy wheels, Car washing & Car detailing services. With the steady rise in private vehicle ownership and a preference for reliable after-sales service in Kota, this strategic partnership strengthens the brand’s presence in the region and ensures customers experience trusted, high-quality service aligned with global standards.

The store was inaugurated by Himanshu Kapoor, Distribution Development Manager at Michelin India, along with the team from Patel Tyres.

Speaking on the inauguration, Mr. Shantanu Deshpande, Managing Director, Michelin India, said, “This launch marks an important milestone in Michelin’s journey in Rajasthan as we open our first store in the city of Kota. As consumer demand for premium mobility continues to grow, we remain focused on offering world-class products and service experiences that meet these evolving expectations. With our premium manufacturing capabilities in India and a strong retail network, Michelin is committed to making advanced, high-performance tyre solutions more accessible to customers nationwide.”

As mobility patterns evolve across Rajasthan, cities such as Kota are seeing a rise in leisure and lifestyle-oriented driving. Increased intercity travel has also created demand for trusted brands that combine performance with premium service. This new store marks Michelin India’s continued focus on addressing these needs through strong partnerships in the region.

Drawing on 48 years of experience and a legacy spanning three generations, Patel Tyres has become a trusted fixture in Kota’s automotive service landscape. It operates 3 outlets in the city, two in Aerodrame Circle and 3rd outlet at Gobriya Bawari Circle. With an unwavering focus on quality and customer satisfaction, Michelin India & Patel Tyres continue to elevate the premium service experience for customers in the region.

About Michelin

Michelin is building a world-leading manufacturer of life-changing composites and experiences.

Pioneering engineered materials for more than 130 years, Michelin is uniquely positioned to make decisive contributions to human progress and to a more sustainable world.

Drawing on its deep know-how in polymer composites, Michelin is constantly innovating to manufacture high-quality tires and components for critical applications in demanding fields as varied as mobility, construction, aeronautics, low-carbon energies, and healthcare.

The care placed in its products and deep customer knowledge inspire Michelin to offer the finest experiences. This spans from providing data- and AI-based connected solutions for professional fleets to recommending outstanding restaurants and hotels curated by the MICHELIN Guide.

Headquartered in Clermont-Ferrand, France, Michelin is present in 175 countries and employs 129,800 people.