Daily Archives: 31, July 2024

AUTO1 Group Achieves Record-Breaking Q2 Performance with 36% Gross Profit Increase and Strong Sales Growth

(IN BRIEF) AUTO1 Group SE, a leading European digital automotive platform, reported record-breaking results in Q2 2024. Key highlights include a 17% increase in units sold (166,292), a 36% rise in gross profit (€173.3 million), and the highest adjusted EBITDA … Read the full press release

Delivery Hero Merges foodora, Yemeksepeti, and foodpanda to Strengthen European and Asian Operations

(IN BRIEF) Delivery Hero SE has announced the merger of its food delivery businesses, foodora, Yemeksepeti, and foodpanda, to boost operational efficiency and business leverage across Europe and Asia. The new organization, led by Tareq Barto, aims to unlock synergies … Read the full press release

KION Group Boosts Profitability in H1 2024 with Strong Performance Across Segments

(IN BRIEF) KION Group reported a significant increase in profitability for the first half of 2024, with revenue rising by 2% to €5.736 billion and adjusted EBIT improving by 28% to €447 million. The company saw improvements in both its … Read the full press release

Encavis and Commerzbank Secure Financing for Germany’s Second-Largest Solar Park

(IN BRIEF) Encavis Asset Management AG and Commerzbank AG have secured project financing for the Bartow solar project, set to be Germany’s second-largest solar park with a capacity of 260 MW. Located in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, the project is part of … Read the full press release

Elmos Semiconductor SE Celebrates 40 Years of Innovation and Global Growth

(IN BRIEF) Elmos Semiconductor SE is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, marking four decades of innovation and growth in the automotive mixed-signal semiconductor industry. Founded in 1984 in Dortmund by Prof. Dr. Günter Zimmer, Dr. Klaus Weyer, and Norbert … Read the full press release

Vossloh Expands European Operations with Acquisition of Sateba Group for €450 Million

(IN BRIEF) Vossloh is set to acquire Sateba Group, enhancing its rail infrastructure capabilities and expanding its European market presence. The €450 million deal, expected to close by spring 2025, will boost Vossloh’s annual sales and align with its sustainability … Read the full press release

Schaeffler’s TriFinity™ Wheel Bearing Nominated for Prestigious Innovation Award at Automechanika Frankfurt 2024

(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler’s TriFinity™ wheel bearing has been nominated for the Automechanika Frankfurt 2024 Innovation Award in the “Parts and Innovative Technologies” category. This unique three-row ball bearing is designed for both electric and conventional vehicles, offering reduced friction, increased … Read the full press release

EIB Launches €5 Billion Initiative to Boost Wind Energy Sector with Deutsche Bank Partnership

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has initiated a €5 billion program to support the wind energy sector, starting with a €500 million counter-guarantee to Deutsche Bank. This will enable Deutsche Bank to issue up to €1 billion in … Read the full press release