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“As we look to 2010, we see all the manufacturers starting to ramp up spending,” says Saul Ludwig. “There is a general feeling that consumer tire demand will increase.”
January 27, 2010

Analyzing the tire industry in 2009 and beyond  

The drama brought about by the recession has yet to be played out, according to tire industry analyst Saul Ludwig.

Tags: Analyst, Saul Ludwig

September 11, 2009

Tire company financial results should improve in the second half  

The 1H09 financial results of almost all tire manufacturers were very ugly as low volume, inefficient use of facilities, plant closings and other restructuring costs led to large losses for Goodyear, Michelin, Continental, Bridgestone, Cooper, Sumitomo, Kumho and others.

Tags: Ludwig Report, Saul Ludwig

"I think dealers are doing well," says tire industry analyst Saul Ludwig.
August 12, 2009

Mid-year report: 2009 starts poorly for the average tire dealer...  

In five months, 2009 will be history. Can we expect better results in the second half of the year than we experienced in the first half?

Tags: Bridgestone, CMA, Continental Tire, Cooper, Goodyear, Hankook, Michelin, Mid-year report, Saul Ludwig

January 30, 2009

'It was a horrible year'  

Humbling. That’s analyst Saul Ludwig’s description of 2008, a year in which the sudden collapse of some of the largest financial institutions in the world pushed an already faltering economy into a recession.

Tags: Ludwig, Saul Ludwig, tire industry analyst, tire shipments

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