The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is an American multinational tire manufacturer headquartered in Akron, Ohio. Founded in 1898, it is one of the world's largest tire manufacturers, producing tires for passenger vehicles, aviation, commercial trucks, motorcycles, farm and off-road equipment and motorsports. Goodyear is the sole tire supplier for NASCAR and operates plants and innovation centers worldwide under brands including Goodyear, Cooper, Kelly, Mastercraft, Debica, Sava and Fulda.