Manufacturing and distribution of tire repair products and tire sealants under the Slime and TERRA-S brands
ITW Global Tire Repair Europe GmbH
Owingen · San Luis Obispo, CA · Solon, OH · Troy, MI · Shanghai · TokyoNew on Amplifa
About ITW Global Tire Repair
ITW Global Tire Repair specializes in the development, manufacturing and marketing of tire repair products, including tire repair kits, tire sealants and compressors for passenger cars, commercial vehicles, bicycles and industrial applications. The product portfolio is distributed under the established brands Slime and TERRA-S; in addition, the company serves the global automotive OEM market with customized solutions. European operations are coordinated by ITW Global Tire Repair Europe GmbH, headquartered in Owingen on Lake Constance. The company belongs to the US corporation Illinois Tool Works (ITW), a diversified manufacturer of specialty industrial products with 83 divisions and around 45,000 employees worldwide. In addition to the European headquarters in Owingen, ITW Global Tire Repair operates locations in San Luis Obispo (California, global headquarters), Solon (Ohio), Troy (Michigan), Shanghai and Tokyo. The products target the aftermarket, the automotive industry and the industrial sector (TERRA-S Industry) and are distributed worldwide.
- Site
- Owingen
- Processes
- Manufacturing of tire repair kits and tire sealants (Slime, TERRA-S), Tire repair products (manufacturing and distribution), OEM service for the automotive industry
- Materials
- Tire sealant, Plastic
- Industries
- Automotive / Automotive OEM, Tire repair, Bicycle, Industry, Tire repair / Tire Repair, Industry (TERRA-S Industry)
- 01
Product development
- 02
Manufacturing of tire sealants
- 03
Filling and packaging
- 04
Brand distribution (Slime, TERRA-S)
- 05
OEM service for the automotive industry
Products and Technologies
Tire sealant
Latex-based and chemical sealants for repairing tire punctures in passenger car, bicycle and industrial tires.
Plastic
Used for packaging, bottles and components of the tire repair kits.
Locations Worldwide
Owingen
DEEuropean Headquarters / Headquarters Europe
- Materials
- Tire sealant, plastic
San Luis Obispo, CA
USGlobal Headquarters (125 Venture Drive, Suite 210)
Solon, OH
USLocation (6875 Parkland Blvd.)
Troy, MI
USLocation (2002 Stephenson Hwy)
Shanghai
CNLocation (Cao He Jing Hi-Tech Park)
Tokyo
JPLocation (Otemachi First Square, Chiyoda-ku)
Products
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing of tire repair kits and tire sealants (Slime, TERRA-S)Plastic | – | – | – | – | Tire sealant (chemicals), plastic packaging |
Additional services