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Firestone Tire and Rubber Co., Akron, Ohio

Posted in Firestone, Rubber Co.

Firestone Tire and Rubber Co.

by tconte on May 11, 2019

In its first year of operation, the Firestone grossed more than $100,000 in profit. Initially, the company was not involved in the actual production of rubber.  Instead, they purchased premade rubber and attached it to carriage wheels.

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