Lone Star to buy Continental unit ContiTech for €4bn
- Location
- Hanover · 🇩🇪 Germany
- Sector
- Automotive supplier
- Organisations
- Lone Star Funds ↔ ContiTech (Industriesparte von Continental)
- Transaction
- Acquisition (sale of a division)
- Volume
- about EUR 4bn (plus up to EUR 250m performance-based)
- Status
- announced
Continental sells its ContiTech industrial business to Lone Star funds for about EUR 4bn, plus performance-based components of up to EUR 250m in later years. Continental becomes a pure-play tyre maker; completion is expected by end-2026, subject to regulatory approvals (Financier Worldwide, 7 Jul 2026; S&P Global, 14 Jul 2026).
Source: financierworldwide.com ↗ · Archived copy ↗
Further sources: autotechinsight.spglobal.com ↗ (Archived copy ↗)
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