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CONTITECH<br />

Issue 04 | 2010<br />

NEWS & REPORTS<br />

BUYS<br />

CHINESE CONVEYOR BELT MANUFACTURER<br />

TO OFFER CHINESE CUSTOMERS LOCALLY PRODUCED INDUSTRIAL CONVEYOR<br />

BELTS IN THE FUTURE - ACQUISITION BOLSTERS POSITION IN MIDDLE KINGDOM!<br />

Northeim/Tianjin, October 18, 2010. The ContiTech<br />

Conveyor Belt Group, Northeim, is acquiring the conveyor<br />

belt operations of Tianjin Xinbinhai Conveyor Belt Co., Ltd.,<br />

Tianjin. The relevant agreements were signed in China today.<br />

With a work<strong>for</strong>ce of around 200, the company produces<br />

mainly conveyor belts <strong>for</strong> metal <strong>and</strong> cement processing<br />

<strong>and</strong> other sectors of industry at its plant in Tianjin, a port<br />

city situated 120 kilometers southeast of Beijing. „This<br />

move gives us a <strong>new</strong> market in an up-<strong>and</strong>-coming region<br />

<strong>and</strong> strengthens ContiTech’s position in China,“ says<br />

Hans-Jürgen Duensing, general manager of the ContiTech<br />

Conveyor Belt Group. “We already manufacture conveyor<br />

belts <strong>for</strong> industrial applications at a number of locations<br />

worldwide. Now we can supply the Chinese market with<br />

products made <strong>rig</strong>ht in the country.” Both sides have<br />

agreed not to disclose the purchase price.<br />

Claus Peter Spille (in the Middle), division manager of ContiTech<br />

Conveyor Belt Group in Northeim, signed the agreement in China.<br />

ContiTech has been active in China already <strong>for</strong> 30<br />

years. It currently produces hose line systems, vibration<br />

components, air springs, sur<strong>face</strong> materials, conveyor<br />

belts, drive belts an coated fabrics locally at nine modern<br />

production plants <strong>and</strong> is thus able to very successfully serve<br />

the needs of automakers, machine <strong>and</strong> plant engineering<br />

<strong>and</strong> construction, mining, the printing industry, <strong>and</strong> rail<br />

transportation. ContiTech presently has 1,800 employees<br />

in China.<br />

FOR MORE INFORMATION AND CONTACT:<br />

ContiTech AG<br />

eMail: mailservice@contitech.de<br />

Internet: www.contitech.de<br />

The ContiTech AG<br />

With sales of approximately €20 billion in 2009, Continental is among the leading automotive suppliers worldwide. As a supplier of brake systems, systems <strong>and</strong><br />

components <strong>for</strong> powertrains <strong>and</strong> chassis, instrumentation, infotainment solutions, vehicle electronics, tires <strong>and</strong> technical elastomers, Continental contributes to<br />

enhanced driving safety <strong>and</strong> global climate protection. Continental is also a competent partner in networked automobile communication. Continental currently employs<br />

approximately 143,000 in 46 countries.<br />

The ContiTech division holds a global market leadership position <strong>for</strong> many non-tire rubber products <strong>and</strong> is a specialist in plastics technology in the non-tire rubber<br />

sector. The division develops <strong>and</strong> produces functional parts, components <strong>and</strong> systems <strong>for</strong> the automotive industry <strong>and</strong> other important industries. The division has<br />

around 25,000 employees. In 2009, it achieved sales of approximately €2.4 billion.<br />

www.advanced-mining.com<br />

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