Charles Goodyear accidentally discovers that the addition of heat and sulphur alters the consistency of rubber; a process eventually known as …
Frank Seiberling borrows $3,500 from his brother-in-law for the down payment on an abandoned strawboard factory on the banks of the …
Goodyear establishes in Melbourne and soon after has distribution arrangements in Adelaide, Brisbane and Perth.
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company becomes the world’s largest tyre company.
Goodyear establishes operations in New Zealand and launches Wingfoot express truck line.
The first Australian-made Goodyear tyre leaves the production line.
Goodyear starts its long and impeccable record within Australian aviation.
Beaurepaires grows into an Australian-wide network of 170 branches, offering a complete tyre retreading, repairing and retailing service and additional facilities …
