Bridgestone
Bridgestone Corporation is a Japanese multinational tire and rubber company founded on March 1, 1931, by Shojiro Ishibashi in Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan. The company name is an anglicized translation of Ishibashi's surname, which means 'stone bridge' in Japanese. Bridgestone is one of the largest tire and rubber companies in the world, competing directly with Michelin and Goodyear for global market leadership. The company produces tires for passenger vehicles, trucks, buses, aircraft, motorcycles...