2024 marks a significant milestone for Continental's tire manufacturing operations in the United States celebrating the anniversaries of three key plants: 5 years in Clinton, Miss.; 10 years in Sumter, S.C. and 50 years in Mount Vernon, Ill. With an annual production capacity of more than 16 million tires and a team of more than 6,700 local manufacturing employees, Continental is amongst the top tire manufacturers in the U.S. In the last decade alone, Continental has invested more than $1.5 billion USD in its American tire manufacturing operations. Continental continually invests in the expansion of these facilities, reinforcing our commitment to premium product quality, innovation, and growth in this market. This is a testimony to the company’s customer centric approach.