In October 2022, Goodyear announced that the Cooper Tire Europe headquarters and manufacturing operation was set to close around a year later. In November 2023, the land associated with the tyre plant went up for sale in parallel with plans to redevelop the site into residential premises.
Goodyear has begun the process of closing the Cooper Tire & Rubber motorcycle and race tire plant in Melksham, England, citing an increasingly challenging economic environment for the move.
Goodyear has begun the process of closing the Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.'s motorcycle and race tire manufacturing plant in Melksham, England, citing an increasingly challenging economic environment for the move.