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Kit Loong Tayaria TOP (Tayaria Tyre Ordering Programme) is designed to help dealers access the most recent product information, stock availability, and prices of the tyre range that the Group carries.
and responsibility, it requires not only inheritance but also innovation.”
Over the years, Jacob said, Kit Loong Group has gone through its ups and downs. He noted that the Group cannot rest on its laurels and rely on its previous advan- tages in the ever-changing market conditions.
In 2016, Autobac Seven (AB7) acquired a 20 per cent stake in Kit Loong Ta- yaria (KLT). This was an important milestone for Kit Loong Group as it showed that KLT’s potential has been recognised by one of Japan’s largest suppliers of aftermarket automotive parts and services, including tyre related services and car ac- cessories, Jacob added.
Kit Loong Tayaria today has more than 100 Tayaria alliance outlets,
Currently, KLT has more than 100 Ta- yaria alliance outlets. Jacob explained that partnering with AB7 allowed for KLT to leverage AB7 experience and its range of products. KLT can also successfully replicate their success model in Japan for the local market. their target of 120 outlets.
“With much appreciation and gratitude, we would like to take this opportunity to thank our international brand vendors for their unwavering support, our valued customers for their loyalty, our employ- ees for their hard work and dedication, as well as their understanding dur- Teh Kim Hye, the founder of Kit Loong, has passed down Kit Loong to us with a brand legacy of trustworthiness and honesty, while my dad Chen Jet How has taught me the art of staying focused in our expertise, doing what we special- ise in and have the willingness to work hard. All these factors have contributed to what we are today, and will continue to inspire us, leading up to our cente- nary celebration in 10 years.”
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A bird’s-eye view of Kit Loong Commercial Tyre Group’s headquarters and retreading plant in Kota Kemuning, Selangor.
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