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	Dec 18, 2009 Firestone Brand Becomes Official Tire Of Major League Baseball Firestone becomes exclusive sponsor of in-stadium All-Star Game Balloting NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Dec. 18, 2009) - Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC (BATO) and Major League Baseball Properties (MLBP) today announced they have entered into a multi-year integrated... More
	Dec 9, 2009 Firestone Complete Auto Care™ Store Awarded Gold LEED-Certification Store is automotive service provider's innovative new auto care option BLOOMINGDALE, Ill. (December 9, 2009) - Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC (BSRO) announced today that its Firestone Complete Auto Care™ store in Smyrna, Tenn. has been awarded Gold... More
	Dec 8, 2009 Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations Plant Named Outstanding Business For Positive Environmental Impact Aiken County, S.C., plant environmental program receives “Spare the Air” award from South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control AIKEN COUNTY, S.C. (Dec. 8, 2009) - When it comes to reducing pollution, the principle in practice each day at the Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations(BATO) Aiken County, S.C., plant is “think... More
	Dec 4, 2009 Firestone Building Products Company, LLC Launches Environmental Initiative In Wellford Project earns Wildlife Habitat Council certification WELLFORD, S.C. (Dec. 4, 2009) - Calling all bees, butterflies and their pollinating cousins: teammates from the Firestone Building Products Company, LLC (FSBP) facility in Wellford, S.C., have... More
	Dec 3, 2009 Firestone Building Products Company, LLC Gains Certifications For Environmental Initiatives In Kingstree Wildlife Habitat Council recognizes projects with two certifications KINGSTREE, S.C. (Dec. 3, 2009) - Attention all South Carolina bluebirds: teammates from the Firestone Building Products Company, LLC facility in Kingstree, S.C., have built you some new homes.... More
	Dec 2, 2009 Bridgestone Innovative 3rd Generation Run-Flat Technology Featured As Original Equipment On Toyota’s New Sienna Minivan Nashville, Tenn (Dec. 2, 2009) - Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations (BATO) is pleased to announce that its Turanza EL400 Run-Flat tires featuring the company’s latest “3G RFT” technology... More
	Dec 1, 2009 Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC Announces Consumer Tire Price Increases NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Dec. 1, 2009) - Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC (BATO) has announced price increases on the company’s Bridgestone, Firestone and associate brand consumer tires. The... More
	Nov 26, 2009 THE WHO TO PERFORM FEBRUARY 7 DURING THE BRIDGESTONE SUPER BOWL XLIV HALFTIME SHOW ON CBS THE WHO, one of the world’s greatest and most dynamic rock and roll bands, will perform in the BRIDGESTONE SUPER BOWL XLIV HALFTIME SHOW on CBS at Dolphin Stadium in South Florida on Sunday,... More
	Nov 19, 2009 Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations Facility Earns Wildlife Habitat Council Re-Certification WILSON, N.C. (Nov. 19, 2009) — Maintaining its status as a facility focused on environmental conservation and education, the 300-acre Freedom Wildlife Habitat and Refuge at the Bridgestone... More
	Nov 18, 2009 Consumers Encouraged to Support Meals On Wheels Association of America BLOOMINGDALE, Ill. (Nov. 18, 2009) — In anticipation of the upcoming holiday season, Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC (BSRO) will ask customers in its retail stores to donate to Meals On... More
	Nov 17, 2009 Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations Warren County, Tenn., Facility Wins Corporate Habitat Of The Year Award Wildlife Habitat Council recognizes facility at national symposium NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Nov. 17, 2009) — The Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations (BATO) plant in Warren County, Tenn., was recognized as Corporate Habitat of the Year at the Wildlife Habitat... More
	Nov 9, 2009 Firestone Building Products Company, LLC First To Achieve Public Safety Honor Youngwood, Pa., facility celebrates emergency preparedness award YOUNGWOOD, Pa. (Nov. 9, 2009) — The Firestone Building Products Company, LLC (FSBP) facility in Youngwood, Pa., recently achieved the prestigious Gold Level status in a countywide public safety... More
	Nov 3, 2009 Bridgestone Environmental Education Classroom & Habitat Earns Wildlife Habitat Council Certification And Nomination WARREN COUNTY, Tenn. (Nov. 3, 2009) –The Bridgestone Environmental Education Classroom & Habitat (BEECH) at the Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations (BATO) plant in Warren County, Tenn., has one... More
	Oct 23, 2009 Firestone Complete Auto Care™ Holds Student Video Contest On The Issue of Senior Hunger BLOOMINGDALE, Ill. (Oct. 23, 2009) – Firestone Complete Auto Care™, is proud to announce the launching of Together For Life, a student video competition aimed at addressing the issue of senior... More
	Oct 13, 2009 Firestone Fibers & Textiles Company, LLC Facilities Operate 1 Million Man-Hours Without Lost-Time Accident Kings Mountain and Gastonia, N.C., facilities celebrate safety milestone Kings Mountain, N.C. (Oct. 13, 2009) –In what is a major safety achievement, the Firestone Fibers & Textiles Company, LLC (FSFT) facilities in Kings Mountain and Gastonia, N.C., today celebrated... More
	Oct 13, 2009 Meals On Wheels Association of America and Bridgestone Retail Operations Announce Partnership ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Oct. 23, 2009) –Every day in America, one in nine seniors – an astonishing 5 million people – are facing the threat of hunger. It‟s projected that 75 percent more seniors... More
	Oct 9, 2009 Firestone Building Products Company, LLC Launches Environmental Initiative In Prescott Projects earn Wildlife Habitat Council certification PRESCOTT, Ark. (Oct. 9, 2009) – Attention all Arkansas hummingbirds and songbirds: teammates from the Firestone Building Products Company, LLC facility in Prescott, Ark., are building you a new... More
	Oct 7, 2009 Bridgestone President Shoshi Arakawa Honored with Commander of the Order of Leopold of Kingdom of Belgium Tokyo (October 7, 2009) — Shoshi Arakawa, Chairman of the Board, CEO and President of Bridgestone Corporation, was today presented with the prestigious Commander of the Order of Leopold of... More
	Oct 6, 2009 Firestone Building Products Company, LLC Operates 1 Million Man-Hours Without Lost-Time Accident Kingstree, S.C., facility celebrates safety milestone KINGSTREE, S.C. (Oct. 6, 2009) – Reaching a major safety milestone, the Firestone Building Products Company, LLC (FSBP) facility in Kingstree, S.C., today marked 1 million man-hours without a... More
	Sep 29, 2009 28 Minnesota Tires Plus Locations Named Green Star Businesses State environmental certification program recognizes Tires Plus store locations as environmentally sensitive automotive service providers BLOOMINGDALE, Ill. (Sept. 29, 2009) – According to the state of Minnesota’s Environmental Audit Program, customers of Minnesota’s Tires Plus™ store locations can be confident they are... More
	Aug 20, 2009 Firestone Firehawk GT Pursuit Takes Top Overall Honors In Police Fleet Manager’s Real-World Tire Test Firehawk GT Pursuit also edges out competition in wet performance NASHVILLE, Tenn. (August 20, 2009) – For emergency, rescue and police vehicles, a tire that delivers top performance, durability and dependability is critical. With lives potentially on the... More
	Aug 14, 2009 Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations Introduces the Dueler A/T Revo 2 Next generation light truck/SUV tire offers “one tire for all worlds” NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Aug. 14, 2009) – It's a tire line that has set the standard for toughness, durability and quiet comfort and now Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations (BATO) is excited to... More
	Aug 11, 2009 Winners Selected in Bridgestone Americas’ Safety Scholars Teen Driver Video Contest More than 12,000 online votes determine grand prize winners; each receives $5,000 college scholarship and a set of tires NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Aug. 11, 2009) –Taking their cue from an eclectic range of inspirations, including rap videos, emotional personal stories and important topical issues, students from across the... More
	Aug 11, 2009 Firestone Diversified Products Announces Ryle & Stapp Appointments INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Aug. 11, 2009) – Firestone Diversified Products, LLC (FSDP) has announced that Lynn Ryle, currently Director, Compensation Systems for Bridgestone Americas, Inc., has... More
	Aug 9, 2009 Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC Renews Marketing Partnership With The PGA TOUR Bridgestone Brand Continues as Official Tire of the PGA TOUR and Champions Tour AKRON, Ohio (August 9, 2009) –The PGA TOUR and Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC (BATO), have entered into a five-year official marketing partnership, whereby the Bridgestone brand... More
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