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Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (GT) is in the Manufacturing Industry

Revenue
Dec 31 2007
$19.6B
Profit
Dec 31 2007
$602.0M
Market Cap
Jul 23 2008
$4.9B

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  • Rx medication cited in death

    By Tim Hrenchir THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL Toxicological tests show prescription drugs found in a worker's system probably contributed to his death March 29 while in the custody of Shawnee County sheriff's deputies who used a Taser on him at Topeka's Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co....

    Articles 2008-06-27

  • Rx medication cited in death

    By Tim Hrenchir THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL Toxicological tests show prescription drugs found in a worker's system probably contributed to his death March 29 while in the custody of Shawnee County sheriff's deputies who used a Taser on him at Topeka's Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co....

    Articles 2008-06-27

  • As tire prices rise, drivers delay purchases

    DETROIT -- Tire inflation used to mean something else. Now, thanks to soaring prices for oil and rubber, it refers to tire prices as well as air pressure. Consumers shopping for a new set are finding the tab up 5% to 10% this year and likely to head...

    Articles 2008-06-25

  • BellwetherReport.com Analyst Report on ONNN, NVTL, GILD and GT

    BellwetherReport.com is the leading onlinefinancial newsletter for investors seeking top independent and unbiasedresearch. Investors seeking free and unbiased analyst opinions on thecompanies mentioned in this release are encouraged to sign up to www.bellwetherreport.com for a free subscription to access these reports.Today, we have once again scheduled interviews with a...

    Articles 2008-06-04

  • Tire Makers Post Lower Sales

    Tire manufacturer Michelin & Cie. said that its first-quarter revenue declined 2.6% to about $6.4 billion, while rival Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co., Akron, Ohio, posted a quarterly profit of $147 million, or 60 cents a share, after losing $174 million, or 96 cents, a year earlier. German tire...

    Articles 2008-06-01

  • D.A. has reports regarding tasing, but unsure of next step

    By Tim Hrenchir THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL District Attorney Robert Hecht said Friday he received reports from investigators but hasn't decided what his office will do regarding the March 29 death of a worker at Topeka's Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. plant. Walter...

    Articles 2008-05-17

  • D.A. has reports regarding tasing, but unsure of next step

    By Tim Hrenchir THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL District Attorney Robert Hecht said Friday he received reports from investigators but hasn't decided what his office will do regarding the March 29 death of a worker at Topeka's Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. plant. Walter...

    Articles 2008-05-17

  • Goodyear rolls out hiring oppor tunities

    By Michael Hooper THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL Amid a slow economy, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. put out the word it is hiring. In recent days, the company's Topeka manufacturing facility advertised for applicants over the radio, in print ads, direct mailings and...

    Articles 2008-05-15

  • Goodyear rolls out hiring oppor tunities

    By Michael Hooper THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL Amid a slow economy, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. put out the word it is hiring. In recent days, the company's Topeka manufacturing facility advertised for applicants over the radio, in print ads, direct mailings and...

    Articles 2008-05-15

  • Rival tire company takes aim

    By Michael Hooper THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL American Tire Corp. claimed Monday that it has offered to acquire Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.'s off-the-road tire plant in Topeka. In a letter to Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., dated April 21, American Tire Corp....

    Articles 2008-04-22

  • Rival tire company takes aim

    By Michael Hooper THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL American Tire Corp. claimed Monday that it has offered to acquire Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.'s off-the-road tire plant in Topeka. In a letter to Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., dated April 21, American Tire Corp....

    Articles 2008-04-22

  • Tasing deputies back at work

    The Capital-Journal The two Shawnee County sheriff's deputies involved in the tasing and death of a Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. employee last month returned to active duty this week. The sheriff's office hasn't released the names of the deputies who were put on...

    Articles 2008-04-18

  • Goodyear taxes under discussion

    By Mike Hall THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL Shawnee County commissioners will hear comments from the public April 28 on continuation of a property tax exemption for the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. plant. Commissioners on Thursday received a report from a special review...

    Articles 2008-04-11

  • Incorporated: 1898
  • CEO: Mr. Robert J. Keegan

Goodyear Tire & Rubber is engaged in the development, manufacture, marketing and distribution of tires as well as rubber-related chemicals for a range of applications. Additionally, Co. is engaged as an operator of commercial truck service and tire retreading centers. As of Dec 31 2007, Co. manufactured its products in 64 manufacturing facilities in 25 countries, including the U.S. At such date, Co. operated its business through five segments: North American Tire; European Union Tire; Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa Tire (Eastern Europe Tire); Latin American Tire, and Asia Pacific Tire.

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Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. Company Info

Board of Directors

Mr. Robert J. Keegan

Chairman

Mr. Thomas H. Weidemeyer

Mr. Michael R. Wessel

Mr. James C. Boland

Mr. James A. Firestone

Mr. W. Alan McCollough

Mr. Steven A. Minter

Ms. Denise M. Morrison

Mr. Rodney O'Neal

Ms. Shirley D. Peterson

Mr. G. Craig Sullivan

Contact Information

1144 East Market Street

Akron, OH

http://www.goodyear.com

330 796-2121

NAICS Code

Tire Manufacturing (except Retreading): 326211
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