Group Apollo ProfileBacked by three decades of excellence, Group Apollo is a significant global player with a turnover of over 2700 crores / USD 625 million. A professionally managed group, it comprises of two main companies:Apollo Tyres Limited (www.apollotyres.com)An established market leader in the tyre manufacturing industry, Apollo Tyres Limited has grown to become one of India's most well known manufacturers of tyres since inception in 1972. Backed by a vast network of 5000 dealers across India, Apollo Tyres Limited is the fastest growing name in tyres today. The first ISO 9001 certified company, it entered into a joint venture with another world leader Michelin Tyres in November 2003, symbolic of its aim of becoming a total tyre company catering to the world market.Apollo International LimitedSet up in 1994 with the aim of leading the diversification forays of Group Apollo into new, emerging business opportunities, Apollo International Limited acts as a gateway for all international operations of the Group namely, product exports, services exports and knowledge management.Today Apollo International Limited has earned for itself an enviable reputation in the global arena through its forays into international tyre trading with Tyre Tech Global, International trading with its International Business Division, the manufacture and export of leather garments and accessories with Tag Fashions, and more recently in the domestic Indian entertainment business with lotteries through its wholly owned subsidiary Encorp E-Service Limited.