March 2013

ContiTech Opens Research and Development Center in China • Closer proximity to Asian automotive customers  €8-million investment  Development of vehicle engine mounts for the global platform of the Qoros 3, the Chinese compact sedan

On March 6, ContiTech opened a new research and development Center in China. The Changshu center will develop innovative products for vehicle mounting and vibration control technology. (Photo: ContiTech)

Changshu/Hanover, March 6, 2013. It represents a strategic milestone. On March 6, ContiTech opened a new research and development Center in China. The Changshu center will develop innovative products for vehicle mounting and vibration control technology – in close collaboration with customers such as Geely, Great Wall Motor Company, General Motors, Shanghai Volkswagen and Qoros. ContiTech has invested about €8 million in the R&D center, which will employ 30 engineers by the end of this year.