Tire Manufacturing
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
NAICS: 326211
Related Industries:
Automobile Parts Manufacturing, Automotive Repair & Maintenance Services, Plastic & Rubber Product Manufacturing, Automotive Parts & Accessories Stores, Aircraft Engine & Parts Manufacturing, Tire Dealers, Tire WholesalersTo get access to the full industry record, register now.
Top 5 Companies
| Company | Sales | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgestone Corporation | 35,089.12M | Tokyo, Japan |
| Compagnie Générale des Établissements Michelin | 23,709.15M | Clermont-Ferrand, France |
| The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company | 18,832.00M | Akron, OH |
| Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. | 7,412.97M | Kobe, Japan |
| Pirelli & C. S.p.A. | 6,425.12M | Milan, Italy |
Trends
Industry Highly Concentrated - The top eight companies hold more than 90 percent...
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.
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,...


