The Yokohama Rubber Company, Limited Appoints Katsuhiko Yahata as Officer, President of Yokohama Tire Japan Co., Ltd., Deputy Head of Japan Replacement Tire Sales & Marketing Div from Officer, President of Yokohama Tire Japan Co., Ltd., Head of Japan Replacement Tire Consumer Tire Sales & Marketing Dept
December 26, 2019
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The Yokohama Rubber Company, Limited appointed Katsuhiko Yahata as Officer, President of Yokohama Tire Japan Co. Ltd., Deputy Head of Japan Replacement Tire Sales & Marketing Div from the previous position of Officer, President of Yokohama Tire Japan Co. Ltd., Head of Japan Replacement Tire Consumer Tire Sales & Marketing Dept.
The Yokohama Rubber Company, Limited is one of the world's leaders in manufacturing and marketing tires. Net sales break down by activity as follows:
- production of tires (81.3%): for private vehicles, buses, heavy trucks, mining and civil engineering engines, etc.;
- manufacturing of polymer and rubber products (17.3%): high pressure pipes, conveyor belts, seismic products, marine hoses, aircraft products, golf products, etc.;
- other (1.3%).
Net sales break down geographically as follows: Japan (42.2%), Asia (14.6%), North America (26.6%) and other (16.6%).
The Yokohama Rubber Company, Limited Appoints Katsuhiko Yahata as Officer, President of Yokohama Tire Japan Co., Ltd., Deputy Head of Japan Replacement Tire Sales & Marketing Div from Officer, President of Yokohama Tire Japan Co., Ltd., Head of Japan Replacement Tire Consumer Tire Sales & Marketing Dept
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