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By: EconomyWatch   Date: 17 July 2010

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Bridgestone

Shojiro Ishibasi founded the company in the year 1931. It is the second largest manufacturer of tyre in the world and largest in Japan presently.

The company sells its tyres to more than 150 countries of the world. Presently the company is a US $23.2 billion corporation with the head quarter in Tokyo.

The company has its 47 tyre plants, 93 non-tyre plants, 3 technical and research centers.

Industry Type: Motor Vechicles & Parts
CEO: Shigeo Watanabe
Number of Employees: 113,699
Address: 1-10-1 Kyobashi, Chuo-ku tokyo, Japan 104-8340
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