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Continental Unveils ContiTech Overhaul With Job Cuts to Save €150 Million by 2028

Unions condemn the plan, with job totals to be decided in talks.

Overview

  • Measures will begin in 2026, with the full savings target scheduled for 2028.
  • Savings are aimed largely at administrative structures, with some activities to be relocated to countries with more competitive cost profiles.
  • Continental says the majority of changes will affect ContiTech operations based in Hannover.
  • The company has not specified how many positions will go, saying details will be negotiated with works councils and the IGBCE.
  • Management plans to separate ContiTech from the group and maintains the cost program is necessary regardless of future ownership.