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Goodyear to Acquire Cooper, Creating Stronger U.S.-Based Leader in Global Tire Industry


Goodyear to Acquire Cooper, Creating Stronger U.S.-Based Leader in Global Tire Industry
Mar 03, 2021 2:45 PM ET
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The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company  and Cooper Tire & Rubber Company  announced that they have entered a definitive transaction agreement under which Goodyear will acquire Cooper in a transaction with a total enterprise value of approximately $2.5 billion. The transaction will expand Goodyear s product offering by combining two portfolios of complementary brands. It will also create a stronger U.S.-based manufacturer with increased presence in distribution and retail channels while combining both companies strengths in the highly profitable light truck and SUV product segments. The combined company will have approximately $17.5 billion in pro forma 2019 sales. ....

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