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Jun 17

MTD Mid-Year Q&A: SRNA CEO Reveals Plans for Dunlop

InÌýthis MTD exclusive, Darren Thomas, president and CEO of Sumitomo Rubber North America Inc. (SRNA), discusses the company’s plans for its recently acquired Dunlop brand and more.

²Ñ°Õ¶Ù:ÌýCan you bring us up to speed on SRNA’s performance so far this year? What have some of SRNA’s accomplishments and challenges been?

Thomas:ÌýI would say our firstÌýquarterÌýbusiness was stable. That isÌýprobably anÌýaccomplishment for us becauseÌýwe were theÌýonlyÌýtireÌýmanufacturerÌýwho tookÌýanticipatedÌýraw material priceÌýincreasesÌýearly inÌýthe first quarterÌýto protectÌýour global company from risingÌýraws. We took that increase very thoughtfully andÌýultimatelyÌýdid what we thought was necessary. DespiteÌýthoseÌýincreases, our volume …

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