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Tire maker Continental says it may spin off automotive-electronics unit employing 100,000 - MarketWatch

Aug 5, 2024, 8:06 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed

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Continental may spin off a loss-making automotive-electronics unit. The automotive-electronics unit employs around 100,000 people. A spin-off could provide competitive opportunities and investment flexibility. The board will decide by Q4, aiming for shareholder vote next year. Continental's remaining business will focus on tires and industrial solutions.

  • Continental may spin off a loss-making automotive-electronics unit.
  • The automotive-electronics unit employs around 100,000 people.
  • A spin-off could provide competitive opportunities and investment flexibility.
  • The board will decide by Q4, aiming for shareholder vote next year.
  • Continental's remaining business will focus on tires and industrial solutions.

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