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Plants
Bridgestone produces heavy-duty off-the-road tires at seven plants globally. Shimonoseki, Hofu, Kitakyushu of Japan, Aiken, Des Moines, Bloomington of the United States, and Bridgestone Specialty Tire Manufacturing Thailand.
Shimonoseki plant
- Established :June 1970
- Place: Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
- Plant Size: 264,000㎡
- Specialized to manufacture off the road tires, including ultra-large tires
Kitakyushu plant
- Established :June 2009
- Place: Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
- Plant Size: 365,000㎡
- Specialized to manufacture large & ultra large off the road tires
Hofu plant
- Established :Oct 1976
- Place: Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
- Plant Size: 415,000㎡
- Manufactures passenger tires and off the road tires
Aiken plant (Aiken Giant Tire Manufacturing Plant)
- Established: 2014
- Place: South Carolina, U.S.A.
- Plant Size: 139,000㎡
- Specialized to manufacture off the road tires including Giant tires.
Des Moines plant
- Established: 1945
- Place: Iowa, U.S.A.
- Plant Size: 251,000㎡
- Manufactures agriculture and off the road tires.
Bloomington plant
- Established:
- Place: Illinois, U.S.A.
- Plant Size: 46,000㎡
- Specialized to manufacturing off the road tires.
Rayong plant (Bridgestone Specialty Tire Manufacturing Thailand)
- Established: May 2012
- Place: Rayong, Thailand
- Plant Size: 870,000㎡
- Specialized in manufacturing small & medium off the road tires and aircraft tires.