Yokohama Offers Statement on Price Fixing Investigations

(Akron/Tire Review) Yokohama Rubber Corp. issued this official statement on May 7 regarding the international investigations on price fixing and big rigging in the marine hose market.

Published: May 11, 2007

Tire Review only received this statement on May 11.

“Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., was subjected to on-site inspections of the Japan Fair Trade Commission at its head office and its Hiratsuka factory in connection with marine hose transactions.

“The company, including its group companies, has been carrying out the compliance with laws and ordinances without exception. The company faces gravely the fact that it was subjected to the on-site inspections of the Japan Fair Trade Commission and will fully cooperate with the authorities on the investigations.

“The company refrains from commenting on the details at this stage as the investigations are underway.”

Radar Tires signs multi-year contract with Singapore Golf Association

Omni United said this partnership with SGA is part of its commitment to nurturing upcoming talent in Singapore.

By Christian Hinton

Published: May 16, 2024

Omni United, under its flagship, Radar Tires brand, has signed a multi-year contract with the Singapore Golf Association (SGA). Under this partnership, touring professionals who have previously represented Singapore at an elite amateur level and recently turned professional will receive financial support for their training and competition-related expenses as they embark on the early stages of their professional careers, Omni United said.