Continental AG

Continental AG specializes in the design, manufacturing, and marketing of tires and automotive equipment. Net sales break down by family of products as follows: - automotive systems (48%): basic brakes (No. 1 worldwide), electronic braking circuits (No. 2 worldwide), chassis components, control systems, etc.; - tires (35.4%): automobile, motorcycle, light, industrial and farm trucks tires, etc.; - technical elastomers (16.6%): products made of rubber (belts, tubing, and hoses), plastic materials for the automotive, railroad, mining, and similar industries. Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: Germany (17.5%), Europe (29.1%), North America (27.2%), Asia (21.7%) and other (4.5%).