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Bridgestone Holds Global TQM Conference to Share Local Innovations

on December 14, 2021 in Tires

Bridgestone Corp. (TYO:5108) recently held its 11th Bridgestone Group Total Quality Management (TQM) Conference, serving to highlight various examples of innovative activities that local group members have taken to improve their operations. This conference provides an opportunity for the Bridgestone Group – which touts the mission of “Serving Society with Superior Quality” – to share examples of innovative improvement activities...

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Bridgestone Acquires Australian Provider of Mining Tire Solutions

on December 13, 2021 in Industry, Tires

Bridgestone Mining Solutions Australia Pty. Ltd., a group company of Bridgestone Corp. (TYO:5108), has acquired Otraco International Pty. Ltd., an Australian provider of off-road tire solutions for mining equipment. Valued at AU$79 million ($56.62 million), the acquisition from Downer EDI Ltd. was completed on Dec. 1 following regulatory approvals and the fulfillment of other such requirements. Otraco has skilled tire...

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Bridgestone to Consolidate Chinese Operations for Truck and Bus Tires

on December 8, 2021 in Tires

Bridgestone Corp. (TYO:5108) has announced that it is set to consolidate its production bases for truck and bus radial tires in China. Under its 2021–2023 medium-term business plan, Bridgestone is striving to rebuild its earning power by pursuing global restructuring efforts over the medium–long term for all of its operations, including tires, diversified products and material manufacturing. This latest decision...

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Bridgestone Visits Tokyo Middle Schools to Emphasize Value of Global Communication Skills

on December 3, 2021 in Industry

Bridgestone Corp. (TYO:5108) has visited two Tokyo middle schools to hold a class on global communication, showing the students here how the ability to convey their ideas can better enable them to connect with the world. Taking the form of a workshop, the class focused on the importance of improving communication skills in order to better convey meaning. The class...

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Bridgestone Set to Consolidate Domestic Plants for Advanced Chemical Products

on November 29, 2021 in Products

Bridgestone Corp. (TYO:5108) has announced that group company Bridgestone Diversified Chemical Products Co. Ltd. (BDCP) will be consolidating its plants for advanced chemical products. The move will see BDCP’s nine production bases consolidated down to six. As for the employees of the three plants to be closed, Bridgestone believes that they are highly skilled and experienced, passionate about their jobs...

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Bridgestone Ranked Gold in Pride Index of LGBTQ-Inclusive Workplaces

on November 22, 2021 in Industry

Bridgestone Corp. (TYO:5108) has been awarded the top Gold rating for the fourth consecutive year in the Pride Index, which ranks companies on their inclusiveness toward LGBTQ employees and other sexual minorities. The Pride Index was established by work with Pride, a voluntary organization that aims to create LGBTQ-friendly workplaces in Japan across corporate and organizational boundaries. Having established a...

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