AKRON, Ohio, June 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) today said it will webcast its presentation at the Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. Global Industrials and Basic Materials Conference in Chicago on June 16.

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Darren R. Wells, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will discuss the company's strategies and field questions from analysts and investors.  A live webcast of the presentation will be available at 12:20 p.m. ET on the company's investor relations Web site: www.goodyear.com/investor.  A replay of the webcast will be available approximately one hour after its conclusion.

The company will post the financial and other related information that will be presented on its investor relations Web site at 11:30 a.m. ET.

Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies.  It employs approximately 72,000 people and manufactures its products in 55 facilities in 22 countries around the world.  Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry.  For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to www.goodyear.com.

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