Yila J, Cooper and directors of the company set up Cooper Group

1939-1945,Cooper fully carried forward the spirit of patriotism and transformed its "durable products" sector into a wartime production sector during the Second World War

The company was renamed as COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY

Cooper was listed on the New York Stock Exchange as CTB, becoming a publicly traded company

Cooper set foot in Europe and bought AVON Tires Limited, a highly regarded tire company based in Melksham, England

Cooper entered China - setting up a joint venture with Kenda Rubber Ind. Co., Ltd. and building a factory in Kunshan. In 2011, the factory became a wholly owned subsidiary of Cooper, and Cooper acquired Mickey Thompson tire and wheel company.

Cooper entered Latin America and announced the establishment of Cooper tire and rubber Mexico company; it had a tire manufacturing plant in Guadalajara, Mexico

Cooper acquired the assets of the Taya plant in krusevak, Serbia

Cooper established a global technology center in Findlay and moved its technology center in Asia to Kunshan 

Cooper to celebrate the centennial history of the tire industry

Cooper acquired 65% of the shares of Qingdao Grt Rubber Co., Ltd. to make truck and bus TBR tires

Cooper opened two new distribution centers: a TBR hybrid warehouse in San Bernardino, California and a warehouse in Haria, Mississippi; Cooper announced the establishment of a joint venture with Sailun (Vietnam) to build a tire manufacturing plant in Vietnam