Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. (TYO:5110) will increase its U.S. production capacity of passenger car and light truck tires from currently…...
Interviews
Building on Japanese Strength of Answering Environmental Challenges: JRMA Chairman
Japan Rubber Weekly recently had the opportunity to talk with Japan Rubber Manufacturers Association (JRMA) Chairman Tadanobu Nagumo about the…...
Bridgestone CEO Tsuya Reflects on 2016
Sitting down for an interview recently, Brigestone Corp. (TYO:5108) CEO Masaaki Tsuya reflected on what 2016 held for the Japanese…...
Bridgestone Sports Eyes 15% Share of US Golfball Market: CEO Ken Nishimura
Bridgestone Sports Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of Bridgestone Corp. (TYO:5108), has persevered in a challenging domestic market for the golf…...
2017 Forecast: Rubber Belt Demand Expected to be Flat, Resin Belt Demand to Increase 6%
According to statistics by the Japan Belting Manufacturers Association, the production volume of rubber belts for 2017 is expected to…...
Tokokosen Expands Efforts to Increase Sales in China, Asia: Report
Tokokosen Corp. is making moves to bolster revenues, asserting its efforts into the sale of lithium-ion batteries (LiBs). The company,…...
