Founded in 1872, they are the leader in premium tyres, have been the sole supplier of tyres to the Formula 1 Championship since 2011. Their history in the motor racing world spans right back to the early 1900s. Pirelli currently support over 460 car & motorcycle sports events & bring the innovations developed within motorsport into its consumer products.
With a presence in over 160 countries, 19 manufacturing facilities and over 37,000 employees, Pirelli are a global company supplying highest quality Pirelli tyres throughout the world.
Inspired by the 10 principles of the United Nations Global Compact, Pirelli adopted in 2004 a thorough sustainability model to govern the economic, social and environmental impact of its operations. As such, every operating unit integrates best practices in sustainability in its own activities, while co-operating constantly with other units and stakeholders.