Groupe Michelin is a manufacturer of tires with worldwide sales. The company offers tires for cars, vans, trucks, buses, farm machinery, earth-movers, mining and handling equipment, tramways, metros, aircraft, motorcycles, scooters and bicycles. It provides its products primarily under the Michelin, BF Goodrich, Kormoran, Siamtyre, Kleber, Riken, Uniroyal, Taurus, Warrior and Tigar brand names. The company was founded in 1889 and is headquartered in Clermont-Ferrand, Cedex 9.