Our History

1950s
1953
Founding

Started as a small bicycle tyre and repair shop, Chop Kian Leong by late Mr Tan Kim Sue in the town centre of Kota Bharu, Kelantan.

1980s
1984
First Tyre Shop

The business was taken over by the son of the founder, Mr Tan Meei Huei and renamed it to Syarikat Kian Leong. Realised that the number of passenger cars was climbing up in the market, he decided to switch the focus from bicycle to passenger car tyre.

1989
Second Branch

Within few years time, Syarikat Kian Leong quickly built its reputation among the neighbourhood. The company was granted the dealership of Sime Tyres and this has drove Syarikat Kian Leong to open its second branch at Jalan Long Yunus to serve more customers.

1990s
1997
First Truck Centre

Syarikat Kian Leong Tayar was further renamed to Kian Leong Tayar and opened its truck centre at Pengkalan Chepa to extend the service to heavy vehicles. At the same year, Transport Department was established to diverse its business in logistic sector. The conglomerate of both business division has set the foundation for Kian Leong Group.

2000s
2004
Kian Leong Logistics

Transport department was incorporated into Kian Leong Logistics Sdn. Bhd.

2005
First Bridgestone PRO Shop in Kelantan
30 Sep 2005
Official Launching
First BTTC in Kelantan

The company has finalised its name to Kian Leong Tyre Sdn. Bhd. and gained the sole dealership of Bridgestone Truck Tyre Centre (BTTC). Since then, Kian Leong Tyre has invested in modern technologies and completed major renovations to provide a better service to its customers with wide range of vehicles from passenger cars to trucks and buses; including industrial vehicles.

2010s
1 May 2017
Michelin Outlet
1 Jun 2017
First TyrePlus in Kelantan

Pomcek Solutions Sdn. Bhd. was setup to operate the first TyrePlus in Kelantan with the service scope focusing on passenger car.

Dec 2020
Goodyear Outlet
Oct 2019
Kinhock Agent

Appointed as Kinhock Kelantan Agent.

2020s
01 Jan 2020
Maxus Dealership

Appointed as Maxus service dealer Kelantan.