The Bridgestone Group, which ranks among the world leaders in the rubber and tire industry, has been established in 1931 and currently sells in more than 150 countries around the world. It has 48 tire factories and 122 tire related factories, making it the largest in the world. One of the tire manufacturers, and ranks as one of the Fortune 500 companies in the world. So where are these factories? Now Xiaobian brings you the puzzle of Bridgestone factory layout!
Bridgestone tire factory worldwide distribution
According to statistics, Bridgestone has 73 DOT certified tire production bases in the world, of which 29 are in the United States, accounting for 40% of the total, followed by 9 tire factories in Japan, followed by 4 factories in Brazil. In the following order are Canada, Mexico, Poland, Spain, China, Indonesia, Italy, Thailand, Argentina, Australia, Chile, Costa Rica, France, Hungary, India, New Zealand, Singapore, Taiwan and Turkey. 
Bridgestone factory distributed by continents
Bridgestone factory distributed in the Americas
Bridgestone factory in Asia
From the above data, it can be seen that Bridgestone’s main market and strategic direction is the Americas. The US market is also the top priority of Bridgestone’s strategy in the Americas. The number of American factories accounts for 69% of the total number of American factories. .
The second major market for Bridgestone is the Asian market, with a total of 19 plants in Asia, of which Japan has as many as 9 factories and 47% of the Asian factories. Bridgestone’s third largest production base is in Europe with as many as 10 factories. Located in Poland, Spain, Italy, France, Hungary. Bridgestone’s fourth largest production base is the two largest plants located in Australia and New Zealand in Oceania.
In terms of strategic layout, Bridgestone’s market is mainly declining from both sides of the Americas to both sides, and Asia and Oceania are stronger than Europe’s. From the perspective of latitude and longitude, it mainly focuses on the range of 90 degrees east longitude and 40 degrees west longitude. This area is characterized by: 1. relatively cheap labor 2. rich in rubber and iron ore resources.
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