Sale of ContiTech Group Sector
Hanover, Germany, July 04, 2026. Continental today announced the sale of its ContiTech group sector to an affiliate of Lone Star Funds for €4.0 billion. The transaction also includes performance-based components of up to €250 million in subsequent years. The sale of its industrial business is the final step in Continental’s realignment. Once completed, the DAX-listed company will become a pure-play tire manufacturer for the first time in its history. The transaction is subject to regulatory approval.
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Wolfgang Reinert
Head of Media & Public Relations
ContiTech
The ContiTech Group Sector
ContiTech is one of the world’s leading industrial specialists and employs around 22,000 people worldwide. In fiscal 2025, the former group sector achieved sales of around €4.4 billion. The industrial sector accounts for around 80 percent of its sales. As a global provider of rubber and thermoplastic products and systems, ContiTech has extensive expertise in materials and technology. Its portfolio spans conveyor and drive systems, fluid management solutions, as well as damping and surface applications. With a clear focus on integrated solutions and services, ContiTech is evolving into a comprehensive industrial partner, particularly in the strategic growth areas of total conveyance and reliable flow. The company serves a wide range of industrial end markets, including mining, energy, construction and infrastructure, off-highway and mobility applications, as well as industrial manufacturing. In addition, ContiTech operates in the automotive, furniture, printing, and packaging industries.
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