Bridgestone
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DIARY-Japan-Nov 5 -Toyota, Bridgestone, Nikon, Elpida results...Japan National Press Club COMPANIES 0600 -- Toyota Motor Corp <7203. T> Q2 results 0600 -- Nikon <7731. T> H1 results 0600 -- Bridgestone <5108. T> Q3 results 0600 -- Elpida Memory <6665. T> H1 results 0600 -- Astellas Pharma <4503. In this article: Japan National Press Club, Bank of Japan, Japan, Liberal Democratic Party, Bridgestone, Sadakazu Tanigaki, National Police Agency, and Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan |
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Bleacher Report | November 02, 2009
F1 Responds to Bridgestone Exit…Sort Of
F1 Responds to Bridgestone Exit…Well, Sort Of F1 has responded to Bridgestone's shock announcement that they will leave the sport as its single-supplier after the 2010 season. The news shook the F1 world. It was unexpected and and quite...
In this article: Formula One
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FT.com - Companies | November 02, 2009
Bridgestone pulls out of F1
...10:04 | Last updated: November 3 2009 01:11 Formula One on Monday suffered the loss of its exclusive tyre supplier when Bridgestone said it would pull out of the sport at the end of next season to save costs. The decision by the Japanese...
In this article: Recession, Subaru, Formula One, Ferrari, Kumho, BMW, and Honda
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The Japan Times: All Stories | November 02, 2009
Bridgestone won't supply F1 after '10 season
...areas. Finished line: A Formula One racing car at Fuji International Speedway in Shizuoka Prefecture in October 2008 is equipped with Bridgestone tires. KYODO PHOTO The F1 series will need to quickly find a new supplier to continue...
In this article: Bridgestone Corp., Formula One, Suzuki Motor Corp., Shizuoka Prefecture, and Fuji International Speedway
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Daily Express | November 02, 2009
Bridgestone to end F1 ties
HOME > SPORT > MOTORSPORT > Bridgestone to end F1 ties Bridgestone Motorsport have announced they are pulling out of Formula One at the end of next season. The Japanese company was appointed official tyre supplier ahead of the 2008...
In this article: Formula One
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BBC News | November 02, 2009
Bridgestone to end F1 tie in 2010
Page last updated at 09:22 GMT, Monday, 2 November 2009 Bridgestone to end F1 tie in 2010 Bridgestone tyres will not be seen in Formula One after 2010 Tyre manufacturer Bridgestone will not be renewing its contract to supply Formula...
In this article: Formula One, Tyre, Subaru, Honda, Tokyo, Australia, and New Zealand
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MarketWatch | November 01, 2009
Bridgestone to withdraw from F1 at end of 2010
"Collaboration with F1 has contributed to increased brand awareness and the recognition of Bridgestone as a leader in the global tire industry." Bridgestone did not indicate its decision, announced the day after Sunday's conclusion of...
In this article: Formula 1, Abu Dhabi, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Japan, and MarketWatch
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Sydney Morning Herald - Business | November 01, 2009
Bridgestone to quit F1 after 2010 season
...Formula One at the end of the 2010 season, following other high-profile firms citing the global downturn. Bridgestone said on Monday it would end its contract as the official tyre supplier to the FIA, raising questions over who would...
In this article: Bridgestone Corp, Formula One, Michelin, Tokyo, Japanese Grand Prix, Toyota Motor, Honda, Europe, Far East, and Middle East
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USATODAY.com | November 01, 2009
Bridgestone says it won't supply tires to F1 after 2010
...slump. Bridgestone began supplying tires for F1 racing in 1997 and has been the sport's sole supplier since 2007. Bridgestone said it will not renew the current contract for a tire supply, which expires in late 2010. Bridgestone joined a...
In this article: Fuji International Speedway, All rights reserved, Formula One, Toyota, USA Today, and Abu Dhabi
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Bleacher Report | November 01, 2009
Breaking News: Bridgestone Quits F1!
In a shocking announcement, Bridgestone will not renew its contract to supply the Formula 1 series as its tire provider. Currently Bridgestone is the sole supplier of F1 as Michelin bowed out in 2007. The story can be found at Bloomberg...
In this article: Michelin, Formula One, Brand equity, BMW, Reactionary, US Grand Prix, Bernie Ecclestone, and Max Mosley
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Sportingnews | November 01, 2009
Bridgestone to halt tire supply for F1
...a prolonged global slump. Bridgestone began supplying tires for F1 in 1997 and has been the sole supplier since 2007. Bridgestone said it will not renew the current contract for tire supply, which expires in late 2010. Bridgestone became...
In this article: Bridgestone Corp., All rights reserved, Fuji International Speedway, Formula One, Toyota, Abu Dhabi, Tokyo, and France
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Bridgestone Corporation (TYO: 5108) is a multinational rubber conglomerate founded in 1931 by Shojiro Ishibashi in the city of Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan. The name Bridgestone comes from a calque translation and transposition of ishibashi, meaning "stone bridge" in Japanese.
Bridgestone is currently ranked as the second tire manufacturer in the global tire market, with Michelin first, Goodyear third, and Continental fourth as of January 2009.
As of the end of 2005, production facilities belonging to the Bridgestone Group have increased to 141 spread throughout twenty-four nations of the world. In order to attain this level of globalization, the company established a new set of corporate policies in the year 2001. In continuation of this, company's Brand Vision was also established in 2003.
- Name:
- Bridgestone Corporation
- Type:
- Public (TYO: 5108)
- Location City:
- Shinjuku, Tokyo
- Location Country:
- Japan
- Founded:
- 1931 (Kurume, Fukuoka)
- Industry:
- Manufacturing
- Key People:
- Shoshi Arakawa, CEO
- Products:
- Motor Vehicle Tires
- Revenue:
- US$ 29.7 Billion (2007)
- Operating Income:
- US$ 2.1 Billion (2007)
- Net Income:
- US$ 1.5 Billion (2007)
- No. of Employees:
- 133,752 (As of December 31, 2007)
- Motto:
- PASSION for Excellence (Japan)
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