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Goodyear Acquires Tiremaker Rival Cooper For $2.5B
Monday, February 22, 2021 - 4:45pm | 384Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co (NASDAQ: GT) is acquiring rival Cooper Tire & Rubber Co (NYSE: CTB) for $2.5 billion. Akron, Ohio-based Goodyear was founded in 1898 and employs about 62,000 people working in 46 facilities in 21 countries. Findlay, Ohio-based Cooper Tire was founded in 1914 and...