WKBW

'No clue that this was coming': Sumitomo Rubber closing Tonawanda tire facility, 1,550 workers will lose jobs

TOWN OF TONAWANDA, N.Y. (WKBW) — Sumitomo Rubber announced Thursday it is closing its Town of Tonawanda tire manufacturing facility. As of noon Thursday, the company had a barricade and security ...
WGRZ

Rumors of former Sumitomo plant sale are nothing more than that, for now

TOWN OF TONAWANDA, N.Y. — For several days, rumors of a major development at the former Sumitomo Rubber plant in the Town of Tonawanda have circulated social media. So frequent in fact, it prompted 2 ...
The Business Journals

Sumitomo plant draws buyer interest while company pursues water easement

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The Business Journals

Sumitomo, Huntley, Tonawanda put hold on easement litigation

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Sumitomo, the Huntley Power ...
WGRZ

Sumitomo Rubber Industries planning to open technical center in Getzville

AMHERST, NY — Sumitomo Rubber Industries announced on Tuesday plans to open a technical center in Western New York to help support its design and product testing within the North and South American ...