A century of tiremaking in the Town of Tonawanda is coming to an end at the Sumitomo Rubber USA plant on Sheridan Drive. The closing will cost the jobs of 1,550 workers, some of whom said the news ...

Blindsided has been a common way to describe how some of the 1,550 workers who lost their jobs Thursday at Sumitomo Rubber USA felt about the announcement of the Tonawanda facility’s closing.

Inomin Mines (TSXV: MINE) said on Monday it is partnering up with Sumitomo Metal Mining to advance the company’s Beaver-Lynx project in British Columbia to unlock what it believes to be a major ...

Sumitomo Rubber USA will close its Tonawanda tire plant. Closure affects 1,550 workers Company cited financial and market issues. Sumitomo Rubber USA will shut down its Tonawanda tire plant and ...

Japanese metals and materials giant Sumitomo will invest up to $8 million to advance exploration activities in a nickel-magnesium property near Gibralter mine in B.C. Inomin Mines Inc. (TSXV ...

Sumitomo Rubber Closing Western New York Tire Plant and Cutting 1,550 Jobs TONAWANDA, N.Y. (AP) — Sumitomo Rubber announced Thursday it will close its western New York tire manufacturing plant ...

Sumitomo tire workers in Tonawanda, New York arrived for their shift last Thursday morning only to see security in tactical gear guarding factory entrances. They learned that the plant was ...

KOBE, Japan — Citing its inability to make tires profitably at its Tonawanda, N.Y., factory, Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. (SRI) has decided to close the 102-year old factory. All production at the ...

TONAWANDA, N.Y.—Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. is terminating all production activities at its New York tire factory and is dissolving its consolidated subsidiary, Sumitomo Rubber USA L.L.C. (SRUSA), ...

TONAWANDA, N.Y. — Following the abrupt closure of Sumitomo Rubber USA, a tire manufacturing facility in Tonawanda, 1,200 hourly and 350 salaried employees will possibly be seeking employment in ...