Press Release
May. 20, 2008
Preparation of a symbol of the technological and environmental activities of Toyo Tire
Osaka, Japan - May 20, 2008 - Toyo Tire & Rubber Co., Ltd. (President & CEO: Kenji Nakakura) hereby announces that it has renewed its design for "Tecology," the symbol mark which stands for "Toyo technology and ecology" and has been used on only a portion of its products so far. We at Toyo Tire have positioned "Tecology" as a symbol of the technological and environmental activities in the entire Group, and are going to use it to underscore our corporate stance of aspiring to the harmonization of technology and environmental considerations.
Symbol mark

We are filling out our assortment of high-quality environment-friendly products drawing on our technical prowess as a manufacturing company whose Group activities are perfectly symbolized by the word "tecology."
Toyo Tire Corporation
Corporate Communications Dept.
Hyogo Head office Telephone: +81-72-789-9100 Facsimile: +81-72-773-3272