Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, The - SWOT Analysis - SWOT Analysis

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, The - SWOT Analysis - SWOT Analysis

Datamonitor's Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, The - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company’s key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy.

Goodyear develops, manufactures, distributes and sells tires and rubber products. The company is also one of the world’s largest operators of commercial truck service and tire retreading centers. The company primarily operates in the US. It is headquartered in Akron, Ohio and employs around 72,000 people. The company recorded revenues of $19,644 million during the financial year ended December 2007 (FY2007), an increase of 4.8% over 2006. The increase in revenue was primarily due to favorable impact of price and product mix of $880 million and favorable currency translation of $833 million, primarily in European Union Tire. The company’s operating profit was $914 million during FY2007, as compared to an operating profit of $245 million in 2006. The net profit was $602 million in FY2007, as compared to a net loss of $330 million in 2006.

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Products & Services Analysis