Toyo Tires reported net sales of 497.21 billion yen ($3.65 billion) for the fiscal year ended December 2022, up 26.3% year-on-year. Operating income was 44.05 billion yen, down 17.0%, ordinary income was 51.04 billion yen, down 8.7%, and net income stood at 47.96 billion yen, up 16.0% . “Net sales reached a record high thanks to foreign exchange benefits, while...
Yokohama Rubber has revealed its financial results for calendar 2022, including revenue of 860.48 billion yen ($9.35 billion), up 28.3% year-on-year; business profit of 70.09 billion yen, up 12.8%; and net profit of 45.92 billion yen, down 29.9%. While the company’s net profit fell year-on-year due to a number of factors – such as the previous year’s figures having been...
Sumitomo Rubber reported financial results for the year ended December 2022, with net sales of 1.10 trillion yen ($8.20 billion), up 17.4% year-on-year, operating income of 22.00 billion yen, down 57.7%, and net income of 9.42 billion yen, down 68.1%. President Satoru Yamamoto said, “Sales revenue increased due to sales growth mainly in the tire and sports businesses, but operating...
Bridgestone has posted its financial results for calendar 2022, revealing annual revenue of 4.11 trillion yen ($30.62 billion) – an increase of 26.6% year-on-year. The company’s adjusted operating profit for the year came to 482.63 billion yen, up 24.4%, while its net profit was 305.51 billion yen, down 0.8%. Also included in the financial results was an overview of factors...
Bridgestsone has received SBT certification from the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) for the CO2 reduction targets it has set for 2030. SBTi is a set of greenhouse gas emission reduction targets set by companies for the next five to ten years, consistent with the levels required by the Paris Agreement. The SBTi has certified Brdgestone’s mid-term CO2 reduction targets...
Pirelli Japan announced that it will gradually increase the prices of tires shipped for the Japanese domestic market starting April 1, 2023. The price increase applies to passenger car, SUV, and motorsports tires (summer and winter), as well as motorcycle and scooter tires (Pirelli and Metzler). The average increase will be 6% across all product categories and brand lines. The...
