When was Michelin founded?

Michelin was founded in 1889 and raised its 1st funding round 121 years after it was founded.

Where is Michelin located?

Michelin is headquartered in Clermont Ferrand, France.

Who is the current CEO of Michelin?

Jean Dominique Senard and Florent Menegaux s of Michelin.

How many employees does Michelin have?

As of May 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Michelin is 55221.

Is Michelin a funded company?

Michelin is a funded company, having raised an undisclosed amount across 8 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Grant (prize money) round, raised on Oct 08, 2010.

When was the latest funding round of Michelin?

Michelin's latest funding was a $***** Grant (prize money) round on Jan 01, 2024, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does Michelin rank among its competitors?

Michelin ranks 2nd amongst 813 active competitors, only 1 of which is funded. Nokian Tyres, which secured $109M in Aug, 2024.

Who are the top competitors of Michelin?

Michelin's top competitors include Pirelli, Bridgestone and Goodyear. Among them, Nokian Tyres secured the most recent funding round in August, 2024.

Michelin - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Manufacturer of composites. It also manufacture tires and components for critical applications in demanding fields as varied as mobility, construction, aeronautics, low-carbon energies, and healthcare. In 2022, the company recorded annual revenues of $30.05B and a net profit of $2.1B.

Website: www.michelin.com/
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Phone Number: +33 **********

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Founded Year

1889

Location

Clermont Ferrand, France

Stage

Public

Latest Funding Round

Grant (prize money), Jan 01, 2024, $*****

Investors

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration & 2 more

Ranked

2^nd among 813 active competitors

Employee Count

55,221 as on May 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Flexitallic Group & 33 more

Similar Companies

Pirelli & 801 more

Exit Details

Public

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Michelin is associated with 5 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
MICHELIN INDIA TECHNOLOGY CENTER PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U73100TN2019FTC135658 , India, Amalgamated	Dec 11, 2019	₹100 - ₹500 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2022)	364 (As on Feb 28, 2023)
FRENCH MICHELIN TIRE MANUFACTURER CIN: 855200507 , France, Active	Apr 20, 1955	-	-	-
MICHELIN INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U22110TN2009PTC071454 , India, Active	Apr 24, 2009	₹1,000+ Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	2114 (As on May 31, 2025)
MICHELIN SIAM COMPANY LIMITED CIN: 0105548015451 , Thailand, Active	Feb 01, 2005	$1B+ (As on Dec 31, 2022)	-
Michelin Compagnie Generale Des Etablissements Michelin /fi CIN: 896076 , United States, Active		$1 - $1M (As on Oct 25, 2010)	-	-

Michelin got listed on Apr 28, 1989.

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Michelin has raised funding over 8 rounds. Its first funding round was on Oct 08, 2010. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Jan 01, 2024 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Michelin has 3 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Michelin:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jan 01, 2024	7582170	Grant (prize money)	4307471	4318273	7217637	3650205
May 01, 2020	2069796	Grant (prize money)	3013035	8823514	9262417	Europa
Oct 01, 2019	2700855	Grant (prize money)	5348373	7854898	9040463	Europa

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The founders of Michelin are Édouard Michelin and Andre Michelin. Jean Dominique Senard, Alexis Garcin and Matthieu Aubron are the CEOs of Michelin.

Here are the details of Michelin's key team members:

Édouard Michelin: Former Co-Founder of Michelin.
Andre Michelin: Former Co-Founder of Michelin.
Jean Dominique Senard: CEO of Michelin.
Florent Menegaux: CEO of Michelin.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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Michelin's employee count trend

Michelin has 55,221 employees as of May 26. Here is Michelin's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Michelin include Pirelli, Bridgestone and Goodyear. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Michelin, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Pirelli 1872, Milan (Italy), Public	Manufacturer and supplier of tyres	-	Trilantic Europe, One Equity Partners & 6 others	69/100
2nd	Michelin 1889, Clermont Ferrand (France), Public	Manufacturer of composites	-	National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Europa ... & 1 others	62/100
3rd	Bridgestone 1931, Tokyo (Japan), Public	Manufacturer and supplier of tyres and tubes	-	Triodos Investment Management, DOE & 2 others	65/100
4th	Goodyear 1898, Akron (United States), Public	Manufacturer and supplier of tyres	-	Appaloosa Management, OSTI & 1 others	62/100
5th	Nokian Tyres 1898, Nokia (Finland), Public	Manufacturer and supplier of tyres	-	Solidium, Norvestia & 1 others	60/100
6th	TVS Srichakra 1982, Madurai (India), Public	Manufacturer and exporter of two, three wheeler, and off-highway tyres	-	-	59/100
7th	Ceat Tyres 1958, Mumbai (India), Public	Manufacturer of tires for passenger & commercial vehicles	-	WestBridge Capital	59/100
8th	Multistrada 1988, Jakarta (Indonesia), Acquired	Provides distribution of tires, machinery, and spare parts.	-	George Investment Group, Northstar Group & 1 others	58/100
9th	Hankook Tire 1941, South Korea, Public	Manufacturer of tires for passenger vehicles, motorsport, and commercial use	-	-	57/100
10th	Brisa 1974, Istanbul (Turkey), Public	Manufacturer and supplier of tires	-	-	55/100

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Michelin has made 6 investments in companies including Zeda and DMC. Michelin has also acquired 28 companies including Flexitallic Group and Cooley Group.

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Feb 03, 2026	Acquisition	Flexitallic Group	1912	Houston (United States)
Jan 02, 2026	Acquisition	Cooley Group	1926	Pawtucket (United States)
Jun 19, 2023	Acquisition	Flex Composite Group	2020	Paris (France)