A Time-honored Brand, A Virtue Believer.

History of Warrior

TOGETHER STRENGER
1927–1929 | The Foundations
1927–1929 | The Foundations

Shanghai Zhengtai Rubber Factory was established as one of China's earliest rubber manufacturers, laying the groundwork for the nation's tyre industry. In 1929, the Double Coin trademark was officially registered, marking the beginning of one of China's most enduring tyre legacies with the production of its first rubber shoes and rickshaw tyres.
1930s–1940s | The Birth of Warrior
1930s–1940s | The Birth of Warrior

As China's automotive industry began to emerge, Great China Rubber Factory commenced large-scale production of Double Coin automobile tyres. In 1935, the Warrior brand was officially registered, and its first automobile tyre was successfully developed—establishing a brand that would become synonymous with reliability and performance.
1950s–1980s | Pioneering Innovation
1950s–1980s | Pioneering Innovation

Warrior and Double Coin continued to lead China's tyre industry through technological innovation. Shanghai Zhengtai Rubber Factory became the country's first manufacturer to successfully develop radial tyres, while Double Coin all-steel radial tyres entered international markets, setting new benchmarks for Chinese tyre manufacturing.
1990 | A Stronger Future
1990 | A Stronger Future

In a landmark industry milestone, Shanghai Zhengtai Rubber Factory and Great China Rubber Factory merged to form Shanghai Tyre & Rubber (Group) Company. The strategic alliance combined decades of engineering expertise, manufacturing excellence, and innovation, creating one of China's leading tyre manufacturers.
2001–2020 | Global Technology & Quality
2001–2020 | Global Technology & Quality

Entering the new millennium, Warrior accelerated its global development through international technology partnerships, advanced manufacturing, and continuous product innovation. The company achieved several industry firsts, including China's first U.S. EPA-certified Green Tyre, while expanding the Warrior portfolio for customers worldwide.
2022–Present | Driving Global Growth
2022–Present | Driving Global Growth

Through its strategic partnership with Aquila Tyre Group, Warrior continues to strengthen its international presence by expanding distribution networks, enhancing market intelligence, and supporting brand development across global markets. Today, Warrior products are trusted by customers in more than 100 countries, reflecting a shared commitment to quality, innovation, and long-term growth.
A CENTURY OF LEGACY
SHAPING A NEW FUTURE

WHAT MAKES WARRIOR SO TRUSTWORTHY?

A Century of Innovation. A Future of Opportunity.
Warrior combines nearly a century of manufacturing expertise with continuous product innovation to deliver reliable, high-performance commercial tyres. Backed by the engineering excellence and global manufacturing capabilities of Double Coin, the brand is built on proven quality, rigorous testing, and industry-leading standards.
Through its partnership with Aquila Tyre Group, Warrior is further strengthened by local market expertise, dedicated business support, responsive service, and tailored solutions that help distributors and fleet customers grow with confidence.

WHY CHOSE WARRIOR?

Built on Heritage. Driven by Performance.
A Trusted Heritage
With a legacy spanning nearly a century, Warrior has earned a reputation for quality, reliability, and consistent performance. Its longstanding history provides customers with confidence in every product.
Products Designed for Today's Markets
As one of Double Coin Group’s strategic global brands, Warrior continuously introduces modern tyre designs, specifications, and tread technologies developed to meet the evolving needs of commercial transport and fleet operators.
Proven Engineering & Quality
Every Warrior tyre benefits from decades of manufacturing expertise, advanced research and development, and stringent quality control processes, delivering dependable performance across diverse operating conditions.
Growth Opportunities for Partners
Warrior offers distributors and dealers the opportunity to expand into new and underserved markets with a brand that combines proven quality with strong long-term growth potential.
Flexible Brand Positioning
Warrior complements the Double Coin portfolio with its own distinct market positioning, enabling partners to build a differentiated product offering while benefiting from the strength and resources of an internationally recognised tyre manufacturer.

WHY PARTNER WITH AQUILA

Your Strategic Partner for Global Market Growth

AQUILA combines international market expertise with local market intelligence to help manufacturers, distributors, and fleet partners unlock sustainable growth. We go beyond supplying products—we build long-term partnerships that deliver measurable value.
Global Expertise, Local Insight
With extensive experience in international tyre markets, AQUILA brings deep industry knowledge, first-hand market intelligence, and a strong understanding of regional customer needs. This enables us to identify opportunities and develop strategies tailored to each market.
Connecting Manufacturing with Market Demand
AQUILA acts as the bridge between manufacturing excellence and real-world market requirements. By translating customer feedback into actionable insights, we help drive product development, optimise product portfolios, and ensure solutions remain aligned with evolving market demands.
End-to-End Business Support
Our partnership extends far beyond product supply. From market research and product selection to go-to-market planning, sales support, and after-sales service, AQUILA provides comprehensive support that helps partners launch with confidence and grow efficiently.
Localised Market Solutions
Every market is different. With experience across regions including Eastern Europe, Southeast Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East, AQUILA delivers market-specific strategies, product recommendations, and commercial support designed for local success.
Building the Warrior Brand Together
As Warrior’s international strategic partner, AQUILA works closely with customers to strengthen brand presence, expand distribution networks, and gather valuable market feedback that supports continuous product improvement and long-term brand growth.
Long-Term Partnership for Sustainable Growth
At AQUILA, we believe successful partnerships are built on collaboration, transparency, and shared success. By combining Warrior’s manufacturing strength with AQUILA’s commercial expertise and market support, we help our partners create sustainable competitive advantages and achieve long-term business growth.
Born from a century of innovation. Built for the road ahead.
Guided by quality, driven by progress, and trusted across global markets, Warrior continues to redefine commercial tyre performance – empowering businesses to move further with confidence.