The Seiberling Rubber Company manufactured tires and automotive accessories in Akron, Ohio. Frank A Seiberling founded the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company in Akron, Ohio in 1896. Reorganization of Goodyear in 1921 resulted in Frank leaving the company. Frank, his brother Charles, and several former Goodyear executives formed the Seiberling Rubber Company. After incorporating in 1921, the company added the Lehigh Rubber Company, Portage Rubber Company, and Star Rubber Company.
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