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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-181902"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GT"
cik: "0000042582"
company_name: "GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO /OH/"
filed_at: "2024-07-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T18:42:19.066051+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Goodyear sells OTR tire business to Yokohama for $905M cash

## Summary
- Transaction includes OTR manufacturing in Tatsuno, Japan and retread facility in North Bay, Canada.
- Goodyear retains OTR tire business for U.S. military and defense applications.
- Expected to close by early 2025, subject to regulatory approvals and customary conditions.
- Proceeds to be used to reduce leverage and fund Goodyear Forward transformation plan.
- Goodyear will supply certain OTR tires to Yokohama for up to 5 years post-closing under product supply agreement.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-181902
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GT
- cik: 0000042582
- company_name: GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO /OH/
- filed_at: 2024-07-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/42582/000119312524181902/0001193125-24-181902-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/42582/000119312524181902/d874105d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-181902.txt

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