Bridgestone Corporation (5108.T)

Description

Bridgestone Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells tires and rubber products. The company offers passenger car, motorcycle, trucks, buses, construction and off-road mining vehicles, agricultural machinery, and aircraft tires; automotive parts; automotive maintenance and repair services; and raw materials for tires and other products. It also provides chemical products, such as belts, hoses, rubber track/MT pads, plastic piping systems, seismic isolation rubbers, bridge rubber bearings, and block type rubber covered chain type bridge fall prevention devices. In addition, the company offers golf balls, golf clubs, gold shoes, golf gear and apparel, and other sporting goods; bicycles, sports bicycle, children's bicycle, bicycle-related goods, and others; and finance and other services. Further, it provides transportation, aviation, agricultural machinery, industrial and construction machinery, architectural, and mining solutions. It has operations in Japan, the Americas, Europe, Russia, the Middle East, India, Africa, China, Asia, Oceania, and internationally. The company was incorporated in 1931 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.