When was Goodyear founded?

Goodyear was founded in 1898 and raised its 1st funding round 113 years after it was founded.

Where is Goodyear located?

Goodyear is headquartered in Akron, United States. It is registered at MATHURA ROADBALLABGARH FARIDABAD, HARYANA, Haryana, India, 121004.

How many employees does Goodyear have?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Goodyear is 30485.

Is Goodyear a funded company?

Goodyear is a funded company, having raised an undisclosed amount across 3 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Grant (prize money) round, raised on Sep 30, 2011.

When was the latest funding round of Goodyear?

Goodyear's latest funding was a $***** Conventional Debt round on Apr 11, 2019, with participation from 0 investor.

What is the annual revenue of Goodyear?

Annual revenue of Goodyear is more than $1B as on Dec 31, 2025

Where does Goodyear rank among its competitors?

Goodyear ranks 4th amongst 554 active competitors, of which 6 are funded. It stands 5th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Bridgestone Americas, which secured $30.1M in Sep, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Goodyear?

Goodyear's top competitors include Discount Tire, Pirelli and America’s Tire. Among them, Bridgestone Americas secured the most recent funding round in September, 2025.

Goodyear - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Company Details

Goodyear is a manufacturer and supplier of tires. Manufactures tires and rubbers for automobiles, commercial trucks, light trucks, motorcycles, SUV, race cars, airplanes, farm equipment, and heavy earth-mover machinery. In 2022, the company recorded annual revenues of $20.84B and a net profit of $0.01B.

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Registered Address: MATHURA ROADBALLABGARH FARIDABAD, HARYANA, Haryana, India, 121004

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1898

Location

Akron, United States

Stage

Public

Latest Funding Round

Conventional Debt, Apr 11, 2019, $*****

Investors

Appaloosa Management & 2 more

Ranked

4^th among 554 active competitors

Annual Revenue

$1B+ as on Dec 31, 2025

Employee Count

30,485 as on Jun 30, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

AmpUp & 13 more

Similar Companies

Pirelli & 2276 more

Exit Details

Public

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Goodyear is associated with 6 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
GOODYEAR (THAILAND) PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED CIN: 0107537001188 , Thailand, Active	Apr 20, 1994	$100M - $500M (As on Dec 31, 2022)	-
Goodyear Hrvatska d.o.o. CIN: 52460912594 , Croatia, Active	Jan 28, 1992	€1M - €10M (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-
GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO /OH/ CIN: 42582 , United States, Active		$1B+ (As on Dec 31, 2025)	5300 (As on Dec 31, 2022)	-
EAGLE GT LTD CIN: 12447431 , United Kingdom, Active	Feb 05, 2020	£0 - £1M (As on Feb 28, 2023)	1 (As on Feb 28, 2023)
GOODYEAR INDIA LIMITED CIN: L25111HR1961PLC008578 , India, Active	Mar 28, 1961	₹1,000+ Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	-
GOODYEAR SOUTH ASIA TYRES PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U99999MH1993PTC075617 , India, Active	Dec 15, 1993	₹1,000+ Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	792 (As on Feb 01, 2026)

Goodyear got listed on Sep 11, 1951.

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Goodyear has raised funding over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Sep 30, 2011. Goodyear has 3 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Goodyear:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Apr 11, 2019	5336978	Conventional Debt	2778218	4720313	9622944	2399347
May 01, 2017	3053295	Grant (prize money)	8481791	6359396	9282094	Europa
Sep 30, 2011	9293156	Grant (prize money)	9784600	6782776	3964591	OSTI

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The founders of Goodyear is Frank Seiberling. Richard Kramer is the CEO of Goodyear.

Here are the details of Goodyear's key team members:

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Goodyear's employee count trend

Goodyear has 30,485 employees as of Jun 26. Here is Goodyear's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Goodyear include Discount Tire, Pirelli and America’s Tire. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Goodyear, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Discount Tire 1997, Madison (United States), Unfunded	B2C marketplace for auto tyres	-	-	71/100
2nd	Pirelli 1872, Milan (Italy), Public	Manufacturer and supplier of tyres	-	Trilantic Europe, One Equity Partners & 6 others	69/100
3rd	America’s Tire 1960, Scottsdale (United States), Acquired	Online platform to buy automotive tires	-	-	68/100
4th	Goodyear 1898, Akron (United States), Public	Manufacturer and supplier of tyres	-	Appaloosa Management, OSTI & 1 others	61/100
5th	TireTutor 2016, Boston (United States), Series B	Online platform for buying tires for vehicles	$6.71M	Bonfire Ventures, MIT Alumni Angels & 7 others	57/100
6th	Bridgestone Americas 1990, Nashville (United States), Funding Raised	Manufacturer and supplier of tyres	-	Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, OSTI	54/100
7th	Monro 1957, Rochester (United States), Public	Automotive repair and tire services	-	-	54/100
8th	Michelin North America 1950, Greenville (United States), Funding Raised	Global leader providing tires and mobility solutions for diverse vehicle types	-	Europa	53/100
9th	Kumho Tire 1960, Atlanta (United States), Public	Manufacturer and supplier of tyres to OEMs	-	SJL Partners, Doublestar	52/100
10th	Maxxis 1967, Suwanee (United States), Late Stage	Manufacturer and supplier of tyres	-	Free2Move Lease	49/100

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Goodyear has made 5 investments in companies including AmpUp and Zypp Electric. Goodyear has also acquired 9 companies including Reifen Burkhardt and Reifen Burkhardt.

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Sep 26, 2024	Investments	AmpUp	2018	Cupertino (United States)
Nov 23, 2022	Investments	Zypp Electric	2017	Gurugram (India)
Jul 27, 2022	Acquisition	Reifen Burkhardt	1959	Bruchsal (Germany)