Yokohama Rubber Company

The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd.
Native name	横浜ゴム株式会社
Romanized name	Yokohama Gomu Kabushiki-gaisha
Company type	Public K.K.
Traded as	TYO: 5101
Industry	Manufacturing
Founded	October 13, 1917
Headquarters	Hiratsuka, Japan
Key people	Masataka Yamaishi (President, Chairman of the Board)
Products	Tires, rims, golf equipment
Brands	Advan; BluEarth; Geolandar; IceGuard; Parada; PRGR; S.drive;
Revenue	US$5.93 billion (2022)
Operating income	US$483.69 million (2022)
Net income	US$325.38 million (2022)
Number of employees	27,222 (as of December 2021)
Website	www.y-yokohama.com

The Yokohama Rubber Company, Limited (横浜ゴム株式会社, Yokohama Gomu Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese manufacturing company based in Hiratsuka, Japan.^[1] The company was founded and began on October 13, 1917, in a joint venture between Yokohama Cable Manufacturing and BFGoodrich. In 1969, the company expanded to the United States as Yokohama Tire Corporation. It primarily produces tires, rims and golf equipment.

The company has two manufacturing facilities in the United States: one in Salem, Virginia, and another in West Point, Mississippi.^[2]

^ "Yokohama Rubber Co to buy Alliance Tire Group for $1.2 billion". The Economic Times. March 26, 2016. Retrieved June 17, 2020.
^ "Made in the USA". Yokohama Tire Corporation. Archived from the original on November 25, 2020.

[1] "Yokohama Rubber Co to buy Alliance Tire Group for $1.2 billion". The Economic Times. March 26, 2016. Retrieved June 17, 2020.

[2] "Made in the USA". Yokohama Tire Corporation. Archived from the original on November 25, 2020.

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