Wanli Tire Malaysia Joint Venture to Build USD 320 Million High-Performance Tire Plant

Wanli Tire Co., Ltd. has strengthened its international manufacturing strategy after signing a joint venture agreement with Malaysia's Berjaya Property to establish a new high-performance tire manufacturing facility in Selangor. The agreement was signed on July 6, 2026, in Kuala Lumpur and outlines a planned joint investment of approximately USD 320 million. The project is expected to expand the company's global manufacturing footprint while supporting export activities and long-term production growth.

Joint Venture to Establish High-Performance Tire Plant

Under the agreement, Wanli Tire Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Guangzhou Industrial Investment Holdings Group Co., Ltd., will collaborate with Berjaya Property to develop a new manufacturing facility in Bukit Tagar, Selangor, Malaysia. The planned factory will occupy approximately 67.9 acres and has been designed to manufacture high-performance tires for both commercial and passenger vehicle applications.

Planned Production Capacity

The new manufacturing plant has been planned with significant annual production capability to support domestic and international demand. According to the companies, the facility will produce truck and bus radial (TBR) tires alongside passenger car radial (PCR) tires, strengthening Wanli Tire's global manufacturing and export network.

Planned Annual Tire Production Capacity

Investment and Regional Impact

The investment is expected to contribute to industrial development in Selangor while creating more than 1,000 employment opportunities across the region. Both companies stated that the agreement represents the beginning of a long-term strategic partnership focused on manufacturing expansion and international business cooperation. The new facility is also intended to reinforce Wanli Tire's global supply capabilities through increased production capacity and export support.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Wanli Tire Malaysia Joint Venture project?
The Wanli Tire Malaysia Joint Venture is a planned investment of approximately USD 320 million to establish a high-performance tire manufacturing plant in Bukit Tagar, Selangor. Signed on July 6, 2026, between Wanli Tire Co., Ltd. and Berjaya Property, the project is designed to manufacture both truck and bus radial tires and passenger car radial tires. The facility will strengthen Wanli Tire's global manufacturing and export network while supporting regional industrial development and generating more than 1,000 jobs in Malaysia.