Sumitomo Rubber USA LLC

Tonawanda Plant Closure Update

Sumitomo Rubber USA, LLC (SRUSA) has officially announced the closure of its automotive passenger car, truck, bus, and motorcycle tire manufacturing facility located in Tonawanda, New York.


Sumitomo Rubber USA LLC

The closure follows a multi-year evaluation of the viability of the facility, following thorough analysis of various business complexities, including mounting material and logistics costs, dated infrastructure, intermittent performance, and changing global market conditions.

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Tonawanda Plant Closure Update

Sumitomo Rubber USA, LLC (SRUSA) has officially announced the closure of its automotive passenger car, truck, bus, and motorcycle tire manufacturing facility located in Tonawanda, New York.