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Toyo sets up sales venture in Russia OSAKA, Japan (Nov. 13, 2008) -- Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. Ltd. has set up a sales subsidiary in Moscow, Toyo Tire Rus L.L.C., to deal with the rapidly growing Russian market.
Kumho opens tire plant in China RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. (Nov. 13, 2008) -- Kumho Tire Co. Ltd. officially has opened a tire plant in Nanjing, China, its fourth in that country.
Yokohama profits fall, forecast for ´09 cut TOKYO (Nov. 12, 2008) — Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd.’s net income fell off sharply for the first half of the year, prompting company management to revise downward the firm’s fiscal 2009 earnings projection.
Toyo predicts loss for fiscal 2009 TOKYO (Nov. 11, 2008) – Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. Ltd. said it expects to end fiscal 2009 in the red after posting a loss in the second quarter and first half, ended Sept. 20.
Kumho postpones tire plant project SEOUL, South Korea (Nov. 11, 2008) — Kumho Tire Co. Ltd. has postponed further construction of its first U.S. tire plant because of the lagging global economy and faltering U.S. auto industry.
4 Cooper U.S. plants earn ISO certification FINDLAY, Ohio (Nov. 11, 2008) — Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.’s four U.S. tire factories have received ISO 9001:2000 quality management system certification, and two of them gained IS0 14001 environmental management system certification.
