NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 7, 2008) — Bridgestone/Firestone has been named the preferred supplier for Allied Waste Industries Inc.
Under the agreement, BFS will supply Allied's commercial and off-the-road tire needs while Bridgestone Bandag L.L.C. will provide retreading services. Both BFS and Bandag will offer tire management services to Allied Waste, a nonhazardous solid waste management firm that serves 10 million residential, commercial and industrial customers with 12,500 collection vehicles.