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Kumho Tire Co, Ltd. LSE: KHTC, formerly known as Samyang Tire, is a South Korean industrial conglomerate ("chaebol") headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. Kumho means "bright lake" in Korean. It is a subsidiary of the Kumho Asiana Group, as is Asiana Airlines, Korea's second largest airline.
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The company runs three manufacturing facilities in South Korea and three in China. Kumho Tire exports tires from Korea and China worldwide, and has a global network of sales organizations. It has three centers for research and development, with the largest in Gwangju, South Korea. The other two centers are in Akron, Ohio, USA and Birmingham, England, UK, servicing the US and European tire markets respectively. The company manufactures a full range of tires under the Kumho and Marshal brands.
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