Toyo Tire North America Manufacturing (TNA) has broken ground on a project to expand its 2,000,000ft2 tire manufacturing plant in White, Georgia. The project will add 700,000ft2 to the plant. It will also expand the warehouse section of ...
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The Toyo Georgia plant Phase IV groundbreaking ceremony took place Dec 6, 2013. (Left-to-right): James Jarrett, chairman, Bartow/Cartersville Joint Development Authority; Steve Taylor, Bartow County Commissioner; Honorable Nathan Deal, ...
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Directors of the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. have declared a quarterly dividend of 73.44 cents per share of mandatory convertible preferred stock for the ninth consecutive quarter. The dividend is payable Jan. 1, 2014, to shareholders of ...
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Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. and Kumho Tire Co. Inc. signed a memorandum of understanding on Nov. 29 to start discussions of technology exchanges and a capital alliance premised on cross-shareholdings. Yokohama says the two companies aim to ...
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Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. is supporting the Toys for Tots campaign at the Carson Blimp Base in Gardena, Calif., by offering a chance to win a flight for five aboard the Spirit of America. No donation is required for entering the ...
On Nov. 26, 2013, Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. Ltd. entered into a plea agreement with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) agreeing to pay a fine of $120 million based on charges that it violated U.S. anti-trust laws in connection with ...
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is requiring Foreign Tire Sales Inc. to recall 2,659 truck tires because of inaccurate load and inflation information on the tires. Foreign Tire Sales (FTS) had petitioned the ...
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Lou Fontana, left, director of northeast region sales for Hercules, gives a plaque to Gregg Sicka, vice president of Hercules Tire Sales and Shamrock Tire. Hercules Tire & Rubber Co. recently celebrated decades-long relationships with ...
Community Wholesale Tire Inc. was the Medal of Honor sponsor for the Gateway Warrior Foundation’s recent golf tournament. The organization raises funds to support wounded service men and women. Over $100,000 was donated to four ...
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. announced it has been awarded the 2013 Women's Choice Award for "America's Best in Automotive" in the premium brand tire, tire retailer and auto service retailer categories. The award designation is based on a ...
If the Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. and Apollo Tyres Ltd. deal goes through, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. will be the last major tire manufacturer "born in the U.S.A." The Bruce Springstein song reference aside, few who followed the events ...
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The Hercules H-901 commercial light truck tire has a special tread compound that provides "exceptional" wet handling and braking, according to the company. Hercules Tire & Rubber Co. has added the Hercules H-901 light truck tire to its ...
The Raptis WR1 combines sleek, modern aesthetics and "exceptional" steering response with a silica compound and an asymmetric tread design, says Hercules. The Raptis WR1 from Hercules Tire & Rubber Co. will be available in four new ...
The new Terra Trac's wide footprint delivers high traction and mileage; the innovative tread profile creates an optimum contact patch area that promotes even wear and prolonged tread life. Hercules Tire & Rubber Co. recently debuted its ...
Toyo Tire Holdings of Americas Inc. announced its Toyo Tire North America Manufacturing Inc. (TNA) plant in White, Ga., has achieved certification to the latest ISO 14001:2004 Environmental Management Systems. The nearly 2 million ...
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