Michelin and BRM AERO sign distributor agreement
GREENVILLE, S.C., January 3, 2024 – Michelin and BRM AERO, a producer of general
aviation luxury light sport aircraft, today announced an exclusive 100% OEM partnership for
global retail sales.
BRM AERO, based in the Czech Republic, is one of the
fastest-growing companies in the leisure aircraft field.
They also operate a popular flight academy in the U.S.
to train pilots on their aircraft.
“This new agreement continues to expand Michelin’s
commitment to a strong partnership with the general aviation industry globally,” said M.
Scott Murray, VP of aircraft tire sales, Michelin North America, Inc. “By partnering with BRM
AERO, Michelin’s premier quality aviation tires will make an already great aircraft even
better.”
“Our partnership with Michelin, a world leader in tire technology, represents a new chapter
for BRM AERO,” said Martin Bristela, CEO of BRM AERO. “Due to our long-standing
satisfaction with Michelin tires that meet our high-quality standards and customer
satisfaction, we are proud to announce that BRM AERO is now an official Michelin partner.
We look forward to future cooperation and a stronger partnership than ever before, standing
alongside a company that shares the same values of innovation and quality.”
Michelin Aircraft Tires provide bias tires, radial tires, and tubes for aviation customers
around the world, in a range of applications including commercial and regional airlines,
general aviation and military aviation.
With 50 years of experience in aircraft tire production, Michelin is a leader in the aviation
industry. Michelin works alongside 90% of the top 20 airline companies, with almost 50% of
commercial aircraft landing on Michelin tires in 87 countries. Michelin is internationally
recognized as the No.1 tire manufacturer in the world. To learn more about Michelin
Aviation, visit our website.
Michelin is present in 175 countries, has 132,200 employees, and operates 67 tire production facilities which together produced around 167 million tires in 2022. (www.michelin.com)
