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Cooper Tire To Reach 10,000 Students At Manufacturing Day Events In October

While National MFG Day is officially Oct. 5 this year, the Cooper Manufacturing Experience will be offered to students throughout the month of October in Cooper communities.

Cooper Tire Announces Transition In Its International Leadership 

Luis Ceneviz (left) has been promoted to president, International; Alan Yang (center) has been named to succeed retiring Allen Tsaur (far right) as general manager – Asia.

Cooper Tire And DoSomething.org Launch National Tire Safety Campaign

The “Pump It Up” campaign, which will be active through Sept. 30, encourages teens and young adults to learn how to check tire pressure, tread depth and overall tire condition to stay safer on the road.

Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. Says 2nd Quarter 2018 Results In Line With Outlook; Revises 2nd Half Outlook

Second quarter net sales were $698 million, a decrease of 3.1 percent, compared with $721 million in the second quarter of 2017.

Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. Outlines Strategic Plan At Investor Day; Provides Mid-Term Financial Targets

“Three themes – the increased influence of consumers, underlying trends in the auto industry and consolidation in distribution – are driving changes in the tire business and Cooper is well-positioned to benefit from them,” said Brad Hughes, president and CEO.

Cooper Tire Announces Planned Retirement Of CFO

Ginger Jones, who joined Cooper in 2014, will remain in her current role until a successor is named and an orderly transition is completed. Cooper has initiated a search for Jones’ successor that involves internal and external candidates.

Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. Names Christopher Ball President, North America Tire Operations

In addition, Phil Kortokrax (pictured left) has been promoted to senior vice president, global operations and procurement, along with Christopher Ball (pictured right).

Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. Reports 4th Quarter, Full Year 2017 Results

The 2017 results include $68 million of tax items recorded in the fourth quarter, primarily related to the impact of U.S. tax reform.

Cooper Tire Announces Offtake Agreement With Sailun Vietnam For Production Of TBR Tires

The company also announced a new North America TBR warehouse.

Cooper Tire To Open New Mississippi Distribution Center

The 1 million-square-foot warehouse is expected to open in fall 2018 in Byhalia, Mississippi. Approximately 100 jobs will be created.

Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. Board Of Directors Elects Jerry Bialek As Vice President And Treasurer

In the treasurer role, Bialek (pictured) replaces Tom Lause, who retires from Cooper effective Jan. 31.

Cooper Tire To Lay Off 80 Workers

Sixty salaried, mainly corporate positions, will be eliminated at the company headquarters in Findley, Ohio.