Nashville-based Bridgestone/Firestone Americas Holding, Inc. is asubsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation, the world's largest tire and rubbercompany. Bridgestone/Firestone, through its subsidiaries, develops,manufactures and markets Bridgestone, Firestone, Dayton and associate andprivate brand tires. The companies also produce Firestone air springs, roofingmaterials, synthetic rubber, and industrial fibers and textiles.
A 36 MILLION DOLLAR INVESTMENT AT BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE JOLIETTE PLANT


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