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Hutchinson was founded in 1853. Back to 1853, An American engineer named Hiram Hutchinson established the Hutchinson Company in France. In 1974, Hutchinson became a subsidiary of TOTAL Group. Being the world's fifth largest oil and natural gas company, Total Group involved in business activities of petroleum and chemical industry. In 2012, Total ranked 11th among the Fortune 500 companies. Hutchinson Group ranks top among the global non-tire rubber products suppliers, covering many fields like automotive, railway, aviation, maritime, defense, construction, nuclear energy, etc. In 2012, Hutchinson's turnover arrived about 3.2 billion Euros with a staff of 31 097 in 95 plants across the world. Hutchinson's headquarter is located in No. 124 Champs-Elysees Paris, adjacent to the Arc de Triomphe. Products of Hutchinson Worldwide include military products, anti-vibration systems, body sealing systems, fluid transfer systems, belts, seals, medical gloves and baby products. In 2012, Hutchinson ranked first in the non-tire rubber manufacturing industry in terms of turnover. Hutchinson (Wuhan) Automotive Rubber Products Co., Ltd. was established on August 31, 1995. The company is located in Zhuan Yang Avenue, Industrial Zone No.5, Wuhan Economic & Technological Development Zone, covering 70,000 square meters. Sales amount of the company in 2013 was over 520 million RMB, with 1200 staff in 2014. The company is committed to introducing international advanced technology. Its main products are automotive high and low pressure hose, door and window rubber seal and other rubber products. Hutchinson's aim is to set a standard of new technology, high quality, reasonable price, and customized service. Hutchinson is an important strategic cooperative supplier of DPCA, Changan Ford, Shanghai GM, Volvo, Fiat, Nissan, Beijing Benz, BMW, Inergy and other automotive original equipment manufacturers and auto parts companies.