Continental Tyre (SA) (Pty) Ltd (Constantia Kloof) | Isando Buss Prk Hulley Rd, Isando, Kempton Park 1600, Gauteng

Continental was created in Hanover in 1871 as the stock corporation Continental Caoutchouc und Gutta Percha Compagnie Manufacturing at the main factory in Hanover included soft rubber products rubberized fabrics and solid tyres for carriages and bicycles in 1898 initial successes in development and production were celebrated with the production of automobile pneumatic tyres with a plain tread At the turn of the century Continental balloon fabric was used to seal the gas cells of the first German airship In 1904 Continental became the first company in the world to develop grooved tyres for automobiles in 1905 we commenced production of rivet anti skid tyres similar to the later studded tyres and three years later we invented the detachable wheel rim for touring cars In 1909 French aviator