Conti restructures replacement,speciality tire business units

摘要

GERMANY-Continental AG's tire business has launched a series of structural changes which are intended to bring the German tire maker closer to its customers.Effective 1 July,Continental has merged its passenger car and truck tire replacement businesses in Europe,Middle East and Africa,to create a new'replacement tires EMEA'business unit.To be headed by Philipp von Hirschheydt,the"transformation"will see the sales of passenger car,van and truck tires managed in an integrated manner,according to a 6 July group statement.