The Indian tire industry is dominated by a few large players. Continental and Bridgestone each hold around 27% and 19% of the market share respectively. The industry has seen growth in revenue, EBITDA, and ROCE from fiscal years 2013 to 2015. Tire dealers play an important role in brand building and financing for customers. There are over 4000 tire dealers across India in various formats, including multi-brand dealers, single brand exclusive showrooms, and company-owned outlets. A large number of car tires are also imported into India from countries such as Philippines, Japan, and South Korea.