Yokohama Rubber Establishes Yokohama Industries Americas Inc.
The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. announced that as of April 1, its two U.S. industrial product manufacturing and sales subsidiaries have been merged into the newly established Yokohama Industries Americas Inc.
Yokohama Rubber Corp. Saw 7.3% Increase In Net Income
Yokohama Rubber Corp. said its fiscal 2013 sales and earnings performance reflected a recovery in tire business in North America and China and sales of winter tires in Japan. In addition, earnings benefited from a decline in raw material costs and from the weakening of the yen against the U.S. dollar. Net income at Yokohama
Yokohama Rubber to Release Racing Kart Tires
The Yokohama Rubber Co. announced that it will release racing kart tires officially certified by the Commission International de Karting-FIA in February. The tires will be available in 10 sizes ranging from 4.5-10.0-5 to 7.1-11.0-5 and at open-market prices. The lineup includes four dry-type tires, including the ACM (CIK-FIA grade KF Prime; equivalent to the
Yokohama Rubber Expands Thai Tire Proving Ground
Yokohama Rubber builds to its Tire Test Center of Asia, adding new test courses.
Management Changes at Yokohama Rubber
Yokohama Rubber Co. made changes to its senior management, and the results were announced during its Dec. 27, 2012, board of directors meeting. All of the changes were effective Jan. 1. Kinya Kawakami was elevated to director and managing corporate officer; general manager of corporate social responsibility division; general manager of R&D center; general manager
Yokohama Rubber Posts Net Loss in Latest Fiscal Year
Yokohama Rubber Co. has posted a net loss of 5.7 billion yen (≤38.7 million) for the financial year ended Mar. 31, compared with net income of 21.1 billion yen (≤142.6 million) in full-year 2008.
Earnings Down Sharply at Yokohama Rubber
Yokohama Rubber has joined the growing list of firms whose income has been severely curtailed in recent months.
Yokohama Rubber Revises Projections
Yokohama announced that it has diminished its projections for consolidated net sales and net income in the six months period between Apr. 1 and Sept. 30, 2008.
Yokohama Rubber May Delay China Expansion
(The Guardian) – Yokohama Rubber Co. may delay a planned output expansion in China by a few months, the president of Japan’s third-largest tyre maker said, as it braces for a further slowdown in demand and potential supply glut.
Yokohama Rubber Establishes Yokohama Asia
The Yokohama Rubber Co. announced that Yokohama Asia Co., which it established in February in Bangkok, began commercial operation in April.