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Tire Manufacturing

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Industry Description

The US tire manufacturing industry consists of about 100 companies with combined annual revenue of about $15 billion. Major companies include Goodyear, Bridgestone, Michelin, and Cooper. The industry is highly concentrated: the top four companies generate more than 75 percent of revenue.

SIC: 3011
NAICS: 326211
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Top 5 Companies

CompanySalesLocation
Bridgestone Corporation35,089.12MTokyo, Japan
Compagnie Générale des Établissements Michelin23,709.15MClermont-Ferrand, France
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company18,832.00MAkron, OH
Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd.7,412.97MKobe, Japan
Pirelli & C. S.p.A.6,425.12MMilan, Italy
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Industry Indicator

US nondurable goods manufacturers' shipments of plastics and rubber products, an indicator of demand for tires, rose 6.0 percent in the first eleven months of 2011 compared to the same period in 2010.
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Quarterly Industry Update

Chinese Tire Industry Faces Shortages - Growth in China's tire and rubber industry, a source of competition for US tire manufacturers, could be limited because of labor shortages and high costs,...
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