COLUMBIA, S.C. – Continental Tire the Americas, LLC (Continental), a manufacturer and distributer of premium tires, today announced plans to expand the company’s Lancaster County operations. The company is investing more than $20 million into the expansion.

Founded in 1871, Continental manufactures and distributes a complete line of passenger, light truck and commercial tires for original equipment and replacement markets. The company also offers technology solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation.

Located at 1830 MacMillan Park Drive in Lancaster County, Continental’s expansion will include a new 88,000-square-foot building, which will be constructed next to the existing headquarters. This new facility will enable Continental to consolidate its footprint, while at the same time provide the space needed to support the continuous growth of its operations.

The expansion is expected to be completed by mid-2022. Individuals interested in joining the Continental team should visit https://www.continental.com/en-us/career.

The Coordinating Council for Economic Development has approved a $2.6 million Closing Fund grant to Lancaster County for costs related to the project.

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