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On January 28, Bekaert announced that it had reached an agreement with Bridgestone to acquire its tire reinforcement business in China and Thailand.
The agreement includes a long-term supply arrangement and the transfer of two of Bridgestone’s captive tire cord manufacturing facilities. The acquisition is expected t
On August 13, it was reported that Bridgestone inaugurated a new distribution center in Mauá, São Paulo’s ABC region, less than 10 km from its Santo André plant.
The facility, located at the Golgi Mauá II logistics complex, was named CD Alenza after the brand’s high-performance tire line. The company emphasized the f
Bridgestone Americas has introduced the W920, a new all-weather radial drive tire for commercial trucking fleets. Built with the company’s next-generation ENLITEN technology, the W920 is designed to extend tire life, improve traction in all conditions, and support sustainability goals.
The tire offers 6% longer wear
Multiple media reported that Bridgestone Hispania Manufacturing has formally notified employee representatives of its intention to initiate a Temporary Employment Regulation File (ERTE) procedure at its Puente San Miguel plant in Cantabria, Spain, effective until March 31, 2026.
This temporary layoff comes in additio
On June 4, Bridgestone Americas introduced the Turanza EverDrive, a new all-season touring tire built for sedans, CUVs, and minivans. Backed by an 80,000-mile limited warranty, the longest in Bridgestone’s lineup, the EverDrive is designed for long-lasting performance, comfort, and confident handling in wet, dry, and
Several media reported that Bridgestone Hispania Manufacturing has reached a collective dismissal agreement with labor unions (CCOO, UGT, and BuB), affecting 420 employees at its Basauri (Bizkaia) and Puente San Miguel (Cantabria) plants (232 in Basauri and 188 in Cantabria).
This represents 126 fewer layoffs than th
Multiple media sources reported that Bridgestone has reduced the initially planned layoffs from 355 to 232 at the Biscay plant (Basauri) and from 211 to 188 at the Puente San Miguel plant (Cantabrian). This revised proposal was submitted to the works councils on May 12, 2025.
The company also announced plans to incre
Several media sources reported that Bridgestone has reduced its planned layoffs from 335 to 290 at its Basauri plant (Vizcaya) and from 211 to 201 at its Puente San Miguel plant (Cantabria). This revised plan was presented to the unions during a meeting on May 8, 2025.
The company has also increased the severance pay
Several sources reported that Bridgestone workers in Basauri, Spain have voted to continue their strikes to pressure the company to cancel its layoff plan, which would affect 335 employees. The plant was shut down again on April 25-26, 2025. They have also planned new strikes for April 30, May 1, 5, and 6, aligning w
Several media sources reported that the Bridgestone Basauri and Puente San Miguel strike committee has now called for 3 more days of strikes on April 24 – 26, 2025 against the company’s layoff plan.
The committee has agreed to ask the labor authorities to call strikes from April 24 to May 31, 2025.
The planned layoff
Several media sources reported that workers at Bridgestone’s plants in Basauri (Bizkaia) and Puente San Miguel (Cantabria) halted production on April 8, 2025, as part of a 3-day strike against the company’s layoff plan. The planned layoffs are expected to affect 546 workers (335 in Basauri and 211 in Cantabria).
The
Bridgestone Hispania Manufacturing has announced its intention to initiate a collective dismissal process at its agricultural truck and bus radial tire plant in Puente San Miguel (Cantabria) and its truck and bus radial tire plant in Basauri (Basque Country).
This decision is driven by changes in the European tire ma
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