BRIDGESTONE

Bridgestone

The is a multinational auto and truck parts manufacturer founded in 1931 by in the city of Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan. The name Bridgestone comes from a calque translation and transposition of ishibashi, meaning "stone bridge" in Japanese.

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