Once upon a time there were three types of tyre; new, remould and re-cut,
Then the major companies brought out budget tyres these were quickly
followed by tyres from europe then the middle east and more recently china.
Are they any good? well you can only read the reviews, so here are a few.
https://www.easywheels.co.uk/manufacturers/
http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/summer-tyres
http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/accessories...2013-group-test