Bridgestone Corp (TYO:5108) is expanding production capacity of passenger car tires and light truck radial tires at the Quebec-based Joliette…...
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Japanese Tire Companies Boost Production Capacity in North America
Japanese tire companies are reaping higher profits in the North American market with the help of a livelier U.S. economy…....
Japan’s 2015 Rubber Goods Exports Down 4%, Imports Up 8%
The Japan Rubber Manufacturers Association (JRMA) released a compilation of full-year figures for 2015 showing that exports of rubber goods…...
Yokohama Rubber to Expand Overseas Fuel-Efficient Tire Business
Hikomitsu Noji, president of Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. (TYO:5101), recently spoke with the Japan Rubber Weekly about the direction of…...
Sumitomo Riko CEO Nishimura Comments on Recent Developments
Yoshiaki Nishimura, Chairman of the Board and CEO of Sumitomo Riko Co. Ltd. (TYO:5191), recently commented on the current state…...
Yokohama Rubber to Increase Production of Passenger Car Tires
Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. (TYO:5101) is increasing production of high-performance passenger car tires (18-plus inches in diameter) at its Shinshiro Plant,…...
