Sumitomo Rubber North America Revenue and Competitors

Sumitomo Rubber North America, comprising both Falken Tires and Dunlop Motorcycle Tires, is a subsidiary of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. Falken Tires Founded in Japan in 1983 and introduced to the North American market in 1985, Falken has developed a strong international presence within the automotive industry, earning a reputation as a leader in high performance tire technology. By building valuable partnerships with automobile manufacturers as their choice for original equipment tires, Falken demonstrates its continuous development in technology and innovation. Currently, Falken manufactures and markets 14 car and light-truck tire models under seven lines – from Ultra High Performance to All-Season to Original Equipment on select manufacturers’ vehicles – serving nine distinct categories and more than 300 sizes. Falken also makes and sells a full line-up of medium truck (TBR) tires for commercial use. The brand is headquartered in Rancho Cucamonga, California, and has six distribution centers located in California, Florida, Illinois, New Jersey, Tennessee and Texas. Dunlop Motorcycle Tires Motorcyclists around the world over recognize the name Dunlop — and for good reason. With extensive global resources and a commitment to racing disciplines worldwide, Dunlop draws on a vast body of knowledge and to develop innovative motorcycle tire technology. Much of this technology quickly makes its way to Dunlop’s customers, whether they ride on the track, street or a weekend off-road adventure. Headquartered in Tonawanda, New York, Dunlop maintains extensive development and manufacturing capabilities in the U.S. focused on developing groundbreaking new products for its customers. For decades, Dunlop has been involved with motorcycle racing at the highest levels, both nationally and internationally. From MotoGP to U.S. national AMA Supercross, Motocross, road racing and off-road competition, Dunlop has earned an unparalleled championship record.