Goodyear Increases Q2 Sales, Credits Cooper Tire Merger
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. reported a 31% sales increase from a year ago in its second quarter financial results, released last week. In its financial results, Goodyear credited the uptick in sales, which were $5.2 billion in Q2, to the Cooper Tire merger, improvements in price/mix, higher volume and increased sales from other
Goodyear and Cooper Tire Women Named 2022 Step Ahead Honorees
The Manufacturing Institute (MI) will honor Cooper Tire’s Missy Irons and Goodyear Tire’s Arwen Kathke at the 10th annual Science, Technology, Engineering and Production (STEP) Ahead Awards gala. MI says the STEP Ahead Awards celebrate women’s impact on the manufacturing industry. Winners were chosen by an external panel of industry leaders based on the criteria
Cooper Tire Wins Global 2021 Good Design Award
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company announced the Cooper Tire Discoverer Rugged Trek all-terrain tire earned a 2021 GOOD DESIGN award from the Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design. Founded in 1950, GOOD DESIGN is the oldest and most recognized program for design excellence worldwide. The tire is being honored for its design excellence
Cooper Tire Recalls Two Tires
Cooper Tire is recalling certain Evolution H/T 245/70R16 tires and certain Hercules Roadtour 455 Sport 225/50R17 tires.
Goodyear and Cooper Tire Associates Receive Honors
The company says the STEP Ahead Awards celebrate women in science, technology, engineering and production careers who have made outstanding achievements in their companies and communities.
Cooper Tire Introduces New Endeavor and Endeavor Plus Tires
With 65,000-mile warranties for both tires, the Cooper Tire Endeavor and Endeavor Plus are options for drivers looking for consistent performance in a variety of weather conditions, Cooper says.
Goodyear Completes Acquisition of Cooper Tire
The combination of Goodyear and Cooper Tire unites two tire companies with complementary product portfolios, services and capabilities to create a stronger U.S.-based leader in the global tire industry, Goodyear says.
Cooper Tire Opens New Distribution Center
First announced in June 2020, the new Whiteland distribution center replaces Cooper’s Franklin, Indiana distribution center.
Cooper Tire Reports 23.3% Q1 Sales Increase Over 2020
The increase in expenses in the first quarter of 2021 included costs associated with the proposed merger with Goodyear.
Cooper Tire Stockholders Approve Goodyear Merger
At a meeting of Cooper stockholders held April 30, approximately 99% of votes cast were in favor of the transaction.