In 1888 - John Boyd Dunlop - a Scottish Veterinarian invented the first practical pneumatic tyre. J.B. Dunlop experimentedways to ease the discomfort of his sons tricycle and eventually came up with the air-filled or pneumatic tyre. From there - this remarkable new idea has made a great contribution to the development of contemporary automobile society. Since then - Dunlop flourished in the world for more than 123 years.