Bridgestone to expand Graniteville plant in US -- report

Graniteville, South Carolina -- Bridgestone-Firestone is planning to announce a multi-million dollar investment at its tyre factory in Graniteville later today, according to local media. Local paper, The State, is reporting that Bridgestone is planning to make the announcement at a ceremony to mark the completion of the factory's 50 millionth tyre later today.

Graniteville makes the ATX tyre that was the focus of the lengthy dispute between Bridgestone and the Ford Motor Co following incidents involving Ford's Explorer vehicle and the tyres

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