Research and Markets: 2012 Tire Manufacturing in the US Report - Pent-Up Tire Demand will Spur Growth, but Import Threats Loom

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/4qqljx/tire) has announced the addition of the "Tire Manufacturing in the US" report to their offering.

Rubber meets road: Pent-up tire demand will spur growth, but import threats loom

Tire Manufacturing in the US

Over the next five years, the Tire Manufacturing industry will continue to recover, with pent-up demand for tires boosting sales growth. Fuel-efficient tires that cater to cost-efficient consumers will be popular among consumers and help drive industry sales. Firms will invest in creating tires that cater to this demand as fuel prices rise and environmental awareness grows. Nevertheless, overseas competition and demand will continue to threaten this industry's performance.

This industry manufactures aircraft and motor vehicle tires, inner tubes and tire repair materials. The finished products are then sold to aircraft and motor vehicle manufacturers and tire wholesalers. Operators within this industry do not retread tires.

This report covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including the key sensitivities and success factors. Also included are five year industry forecasts, growth rates and an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares.

Key Topics Covered:

1. ABOUT THIS INDUSTRY
2. INDUSTRY AT A GLANCE
3. INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
4. PRODUCTS & MARKETS
5. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
6. OPERATING CONDITIONS
7. KEY STATISTICS
8. JARGON & GLOSSARY

MAJOR COMPANIES.

• The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
• Bridgestone Corporation
• Compagnie Generale des Etablissements Michelin
• Cooper Tire & Rubber Company

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