Continental AG
Industry Group: Auto Components
Country/Region: Germany
Identifier: ETR:CON
Continental is a global auto supplier and tiremaker. Operating segments include the automotive group (electrical architecture and networking, autonomous mobility, safety and motion, smart mobility, and user experience), tires, and ContiTech which uses rubber in industrial and automotive components and systems. Last year, automotive group revenue was around 49% of the total, tire was 34%, ContiTech was 16%, and contract manufacturing for Vitesco was 1%. The top five customers include Ford, Mercedes-Benz, the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance, Stellantis, and Volkswagen, representing about 34% of total revenue. Europe, at 49% of total revenue, is the company's largest market, followed by North America at 27%, Asia (mostly China) at 21%, and 4% in other regions.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Auto Components 178 out of 241
Universe
Global Universe 7006 out of 14916
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Industry Comparison
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12.9
Low
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21 out of 241 |
Continental AG |
24.6
Medium
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178 out of 241 |
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31
High
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224 out of 241 |
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35.3
High
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35.6
High
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238 out of 241 |
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Continental AG's Exposure is Medium
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Continental AG's Management of ESG Material Risk is Average
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