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June 10, 2012

OTR tire production is not in Toyo's future

When Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. bought out Toyo Tire & Rubber Co.'s 30% stake in their joint venture Nippon Giant Tire subsidiary on May 31, 2012, Goodyear said the reason was simple: It wanted to keep up with growing demand for OTR tires, particularly in Australia.

Tags: Joint venture, OTR tires, Plants

In 2010, Harmse said truck tire production in Mount Vernon totaled 2.6 million tires. Consumer tire
May 25, 2011

Continental will get more truck tires out of Illinois

At a recent tour of Continental Tire the Americas LLC's tire facility in Mount Vernon, Ill., Benny Harmse, the plant's vice president of manufacturing, said truck tire production is in a state of flux.

Tags: GTY plant, Joint venture, Plant capacity, Truck tires

May 4, 2011

Warrior tires are coming to North America

China Manufacturers Alliance LLC (CMA) is following through on its plan to release a consumer tire line for the North American market. That line will be Warrior.

Tags: Aaron Murphy, China, Consumer Tires, Joint venture, Plants

March 6, 2011

Kenda: Plant sale will help the company grow

The announcement on Thursday, March 3, 2011, that Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. bought out Kenda Rubber Industrial Co. Ltd.'s 50% share in their joint venture plant in Kunshan, China, came from Cooper.

Tags: Jimmy Yang, Joint venture, Plant, Taiwan

March 3, 2011

Cooper buys out Kenda's share in Chinese plant

Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. has reached an agreement to buy out Kenda Rubber Industrial Co. Ltd.'s share in their joint venture plant in Kunshan, China, for $116.5 million.

Tags: Consumer Tires, Hal Miller, Joint venture, Plant capacity

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