Sumitomo Rubber Industries

Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd.
住友ゴム工業株式会社
Company typePublic
TYO: 5110
IndustryAutomotive
Founded1909 (1909)
Headquarters3-6-9 Wakinohama-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo 651–0072, Japan
Key people
Ikuji Ikeda
(chairman)
Satoru Yamamoto(businessman)
(president and CEO)
Products
Brands
Revenue JPY 877.8 billion (FY 2017) (US$ 7.8 billion) (FY 2017)
JPY 46.9 billion (FY 2017)
(US$ 419 million) (FY 2017)
Number of employees
36,650 (as of March 31, 2018)
SubsidiariesDunlop Sport
Websitesrigroup.co.jp
Footnotes / references

Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. (住友ゴム工業株式会社, Sumitomo Gomu Kōgyo Kabushiki-gaisha) is a global tire and rubber company based in Japan. It is part of the Sumitomo Group. The company makes a wide range of rubber based products, including automobile tires, golf balls and tennis balls. Sumitomo tire brands include Dunlop (in certain regions of Asia, Africa, and Latin America), Falken and Ohtsu. Sumitomo also manufactures and sells sport equipment under the Dunlop Sport brand.