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Country
Company
Ownership
(including
indirect
ownership)
Capital
(in thousands)
Operations
Mexico Bridgestone de Mexico, S.A. de C.V.
(Formerly Bridgestone Firestone de Mexico, S.A. de C.V.)
100.0% NP455,997 Manufacture and sale of tires
The Netherlands Bridgestone Finance Europe B.V. 100.0% ¤225 Lending and purchasing of sales receivables
and auditing of group companies
New Zealand Bridgestone New Zealand Ltd. 100.0% NZ�32,848 Manufacture and sale of tires
Poland Bridgestone Poznan Sp. zo.o. 100.0% Zl 558,058 Manufacture and sale of tires
Bridgestone Stargard Sp. zo.o. 100.0% Zl 572,650 Manufacture and sale of tires
Russia Bridgestone C.I.S. LLC 100.0% RB68,474 Sale of tires
Singapore Bridgestone Singapore Pte Ltd 100.0% US�674 Natural rubber trading
Bridgestone Asia Pacic Pte. Ltd. 100.0% SG�42,532 Management of Asia and Oceania tire
operations and sale of tires
South Africa Bridgestone South Africa Holdings (Pty) Ltd. 100.0% ZAR23 Holding company for tire manufacturing and
marketing company
Spain Bridgestone Hispania S.A. 99.7% ¤56,726 Manufacture and sale of tires and sale of
automotive components
Taiwan Bridgestone Taiwan Co., Ltd. 80.0% NT�810,000 Manufacture and sale of tires
Thailand Thai Bridgestone Co., Ltd. 69.2% B400,000 Manufacture and sale of tires
Bridgestone Tire Manufacturing (Thailand) Co., Ltd. 100.0% B6,921,000 Manufacture and sale of tires
Bridgestone Natural Rubber (Thailand) Co., Ltd. 100.0% B447,000 Processing of natural rubber
Turkey Brisa Bridgestone Sabanci Lastik
Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S.
43.6% TL7,441 Manufacture and sale of tires
United Kingdom Bridgestone U.K. Ltd. 100.0% £28,035 Sale of tires and automotive components
Bridgestone Industrial Ltd. 100.0% £250 Sale of engineered products
UAE Bridgestone Middle East & Africa FZE 100.0% Dh17,000 Management of Middle East and Africa tire
operations and sale of tires
United States Bridgestone Americas, Inc.
(Formerly Bridgestone Americas Holding, Inc.)
100.0% US�127,000 Management of Americas operations
Bridgestone Bandag, LLC 100.0% US�1 Manufacture and sale of retreading materials
and provision of related services
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC
(Formerly Bridgestone Firestone North American Tire, LLC)
100.0% US�1 Manufacture and sale of tires
Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC
(Formerly BFS Retail & Commercial Operations, LLC)
100.0% US�1 Sale of tires and automotive components and
automotive maintenance and repair services
Firestone Diversied Products, LLC
(Formerly BFS Diversied Products, LLC)
100.0% US�1 Manufacture and sale of roong materials,
synthetic rubber, and other products
Morgan Tire & Auto, Inc. 94.0% US�1 Sale of tires and automotive components and
automotive maintenance and repair services
Bridgestone APM Company 100.0% US�15,000 Manufacture and sale of antivibration
components for automobiles and of synthetic
resin products
Bridgestone Aircraft Tire (USA), Inc. 100.0% US�1 Retread and sale of aircraft tires
Venezuela Bridgestone Firestone Venezolana, C.A. 100.0% Bs10,386,400 Manufacture and sale of tires
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