Continental AG (Continental) is a leading tire manufacturer and industry specialist that develops and produces sustainable, safe, and convenient solutions for automotive manufacturers as well as industrial and end customers worldwide. The company operates in various sectors, including automotive, industrial, and consumer markets, with a focus on tire solutions, industrial applications, and connected services. It operates 19 production sites and 16 development centers for its tire division. The company has a global presence with more than 60 sites for the ContiTech sector.

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Continental develops safe, efficient, and convenient mobility and material solutions for the future, focusing on energy-efficient tires using renewable and recycled materials, vehicle interiors, high-pressure hoses for carbon capture and storage, and innovative technologies to reduce tire wear. The company is also involved in hydrogen hose production, carbon capture and storage projects, premium cooling hoses for data centers, and new recycling technology for waste rubber. The R&D units of Continental are the Tires group sector and the ContiTech group sector. The Tires group sector focuses on developing tires with a high share of renewable and recycled materials, while the ContiTech group sector is responsible for innovations such as hydrogen hoses, high-pressure hoses for carbon capture, and recycling technologies. In FY2025, Continental spent EUR579 million on R&D, which as a percentage of its sales stood at 2.9%.