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Yokohama Rubber to build two new OTR tire plants in India and Mexico

The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announces its plan to build two new mining & construction machinery tire plants, one in India and the other in Mexico. The construction of the new plants is a follow-up to Yokohama Rubber’s February 2025 acquisition of the OTR (off-the-road) tire business of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, and OTR tire production acquired from Goodyear will be transferred to the new plants. Yokohama Rubber also plans to install new production equipment at the plants to expand their production capacity for giant (ultra-large) OTR tires.

Hiratsuka, Japan—The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announces its plan to build two new mining & construction machinery tire plants, one in India and the other in Mexico. The construction of the new plants is a follow-up to Yokohama Rubber’s February 202… [2306 chars]

Source: RubberWorld | Published: 2026-05-27T09:02:00Z

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