(IN BRIEF) Vattenfall has received final planning approval from the Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) for its Nordlicht 2 offshore wind farm, completing the permitting for the 1.6 GW Nordlicht cluster in the German North Sea. Comprising 44 turbines … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Malta, Management, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged BorWin Delta, BSH, clean energy, CO₂ reduction, energy transition, Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency, fossil free future, Germany, grid connection, Jonas van Mansfeld, Low-Emission Steel, Netherlands, NOR-6-3, Nordlicht 1, Nordlicht 2, Nordlicht 2 Offshore Wind Farm Approved, North Sea, Offshore wind, renewable energy, Scandinavia, Strengthening Vattenfall’s Leadership in European Offshore Energy, sustainability, United Kingdom, V236-15.0 MW, Vattenfall, Vattenfall Advances German Energy Transition with BSH Approval for Nordlicht 2 Offshore Wind Project, Vestas, wind power
(IN BRIEF) FläktGroup has been acquired by Samsung Electronics, marking a new chapter in global HVAC innovation. The acquisition will see FläktGroup operate as an independent subsidiary, maintaining its name and management while benefiting from Samsung’s global scale and R&D … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged acquisition, AI Integration, ASIA, b.IoT, building management, data centres, DX Division, energy efficiency, Europe, FläktGroup, FläktGroup Joins Samsung to Pioneer Global HVAC and Smart Building Solutions, Global Expansion, hvac, Lennox, North America, precision cooling, R&D, Samsung Completes Acquisition of FläktGroup to Strengthen Global Leadership in HVAC and Data Centre Markets, Samsung Electronics, SE-Elektronic, SEMCO, smart buildings, SmartThings Pro, Stargate project, sustainable technology, TM Roh, Trevor Young, Woods Air Movement
(IN BRIEF) Zalando has entered into a five-year strategic partnership with the German Football Association (DFB), becoming a main partner of the Men’s, Women’s, and Youth national teams until 2030. The collaboration, unveiled at the World Nuclear Exhibition 2025, will … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Berlin, Germany, Marketing, News, Retail, Sports
Tagged 1990 World Cup kit, and Culture in Germany, Berlin, DFB, digital culture, fan experience, fashion, fashion and sport, football partnership, German Football Association, German football culture, German national teams, Germany, Holger Blask, James Rothwell, lifestyle destination, Men’s national team, sponsorship, sports marketing, Women’s national team, Youth team, Zalando, Zalando and DFB Unite to Celebrate the Fusion of Football, Zalando Plus, Zalando Strengthens Sports and Lifestyle Presence Through Long-Term Collaboration with DFB
(IN BRIEF) Voith and Wuzhou Special Paper have commissioned the world’s widest specialty paper machine, the PM 21, in Hanchuan, Hubei Province, marking a milestone in their ongoing collaboration. Entirely engineered and supplied by Voith, PM 21 boasts a working … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Technology
Tagged CHINA, DuoFormer D II, Expanding Wuzhou’s Specialty Paper Capabilities, glassine base paper, Hanchuan, Hubei, industrial innovation, Kurt Yu, MasterJet Pro F, NipcoFlex, paper industry, paper manufacturing technology, Partnership Between Voith and Wuzhou Special Paper Sets New Benchmark for Release Paper Production in China, PM 21, release paper, Sirius winding system, specialty paper production, SpeedSizer AT, strategic partnership, sustainable manufacturing, Voith, Voith Delivers Record-Breaking PM 21 Paper Machine in Hanchuan, Voith Paper Asia, Wuzhou Special Paper, Zhao Lei
(IN BRIEF) Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have discovered that lithium dendrites — microscopic metal structures that can cause short circuits and fires — can also form within polymer-based electrolytes, not just at the electrode interface as … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Management, Science, Technology
Tagged battery research, Breakthrough TUM Study Reveals Hidden Dendrite Formation Threat in Solid-State Battery Electrolytes, crystallization, dendrites, DESY, e-conversion, electric mobility, energy storage, Fabian Apfelbeck, German Electron Synchrotron, lithium batteries, lithium metal, material science, nanofocus X-ray scattering, Nature Communications, Peter Müller-Buschbaum, polymer electrolytes, safety, solid-state batteries, Technical University of Munich, TUM
(IN BRIEF) SAP SE and Snowflake have joined forces to integrate SAP Business Data Cloud with Snowflake’s AI Data Cloud, enabling enterprises to access and utilize semantically rich data seamlessly across both platforms. The collaboration introduces the SAP Snowflake solution … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Technology
Tagged AI applications, AI Data Cloud, analytics, AstraZeneca, business data fabric, business transformation, Christian Kleinerman, cloud computing, Data Intelligence, data sharing, enterprise AI, Irfan Khan, Machine Learning, SAP, SAP BDC, SAP BDC Connect, SAP Business Data Cloud, SAP Expands Data Cloud Ecosystem with Snowflake to Advance AI-Driven Business Innovation, SAP Snowflake, Snowflake, zero-copy data
(IN BRIEF) At SAP TechEd 2025 in Berlin, SAP SE unveiled a broad range of AI-driven innovations and partnerships aimed at transforming how developers build enterprise applications. The company introduced enhanced features in SAP Build, expanded its data ecosystem through … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged AI agents, AI-ready skills, artificial intelligence, business transformation, Coursera, data product studio, Databricks, developer tools, Empowering Developers to Drive Business Transformation, enterprise AI, enterprise applications, Google Cloud, Joule, Joule Studio, knowledge graph, Muhammad Alam, n8n, SAP, SAP Build, SAP Business Data Cloud, SAP Expands AI Capabilities and Data Partnerships, SAP HANA Cloud, SAP SE, SAP TechEd 2025, SAP-RPT-1, Snowflake, Visual Studio Code
(IN BRIEF) Boehringer Ingelheim and CDR-Life have expanded their partnership through a global licensing agreement to develop CDR111, a trispecific M-gager® antibody designed to reset the immune system by selectively targeting B cells. The collaboration builds upon their prior success … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Healthcare, Investment, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged antibody-based therapy, Arthritis, autoimmune diseases, B cells, biotechnology, Boehringer Ingelheim, Boehringer Ingelheim and CDR-Life Expand Partnership with New Global Licensing Deal to Advance Autoimmune Disease Therapies, Carine Boustany, CDR-Life, CDR111, Christian Leisner, Geographic Atrophy, global licensing agreement, immune system reset, lupus, multiple sclerosis, pharmaceutical collaboration, T-cell engager, trispecific M-gager, USD 570 million deal, VERDANT Phase 2 trial
The Benelux and DACH regions have seen a surge in sporting retail deals over the past 2–3 years, driven by post-pandemic shifts in fitness and outdoor activity. Private equity firms and global strategics are actively acquiring or restructuring brands across … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Austria, Belgium, Business, Financial, Germany, Investment, Luxembourg, Netherlands, News, Retail, Sports, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged A.S. Adventure, ABN AMRO Retailer of the Year, Accell Group, acquisition, active running community, Amsterdam, Amsterdam Marathon, Anta Sports, appointment, ASICs, Austria, Basic-Fit, Belgium, Benelux, Bergfreunde, Bever, Bike24, Business Growth, Callaway Brands, Cannondale, Chain Reaction Cycles, Community Engagement, consolidation, cross-border acquisitions, customer experience, cycling, DACH, DACH region, Dam tot Damloop, deal-by-deal, DECATHLON, digital transformation, digitalisation, digitalization, Dutch running market, e-bikes, E-Commerce, Ewout Braggaar, fitness boom, Fitness Boom Spurs Restructuring and M&A Surge in Benelux and German Sports Retail Landscape, franchise network, Frasers Group, Germany, health and wellness, IMARC Group, independent sponsor, investment, Investment firm bets on the running boom as Run2Day gears up for growth, Investor Activity Accelerates in Benelux and DACH Sporting Retail as Consumer Fitness Trends Reshape the Market, IPO, Jack Wolfskin, JD Sports, KKR, KVK 58778233, leadership, leadership transition, Leusden, McKinley, mergers and acquisitions, mid-market investment, Netherlands, Netherlands running gear market, Netherlands sportswear market, niche brands, niche market leaders, Nordics, omnichannel, On Holding, outdoor retail, PAI Partners, pandemic, Perry Sport, Pon Holdings, post-pandemic trends, private equity, Private Equity and Global Buyers Reshape Sporting Retail in Netherlands and Beyond, Private equity firm backs Run2Day to accelerate digital and community growth, retail, retail expansion, retail innovation, retail restructuring, Rise Point Capital, Rise Point Capital acquisition, Rise Point Capital steps into Dutch running market with Run2Day acquisition, Rise Point–Run2Day Deal Joins Broader Consolidation in Northern European Sporting Goods Sector, Robbert Cornelissen, Roger Federer, Run2Day, Run2Day enters new era under CEO Robbert Cornelissen after Rise Point Capital deal, Run2Day growth, Run2Day Webshop BV, running community, running gear, running market, running retailer, Running retailer Run2Day joins Rise Point Capital portfolio amid rising sportswear demand, running specialty retailer, Schwinn, Sergio van Luijk, Signa Sports United, SPAC, sporting goods, Sporting Retail Consolidates Across Benelux and DACH as Investors Target Growth in Niche and Outdoor Brands, Sports Industry, sports retail, SportScheck, store network, strategic investment, Switzerland, TCS Amsterdam Marathon, United Kingdom, Wiggle, Yonderland
(IN BRIEF) Siemens Digital Industries Software and NEC Corporation have signed a Technology Partner Program Agreement to jointly develop an automated robot teaching solution that integrates NEC’s Robot Task Planning service with Siemens’ Process Simulate software. The collaboration, part of … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Technology
Tagged 3D robot simulation, AI simulation, automated teaching, BluStellar, digital transformation, Digital Twin, Dx, Faster Production, industrial automation, Industry 4.0, Kosuke Hidashima, Kunihiko Horita, manufacturing innovation, NEC, NEC Robot Task Planning, Process Simulate, production optimization, robotics, Siemens, Siemens and NEC Drive Digital Transformation in Manufacturing with Automated Robot Teaching, Siemens Digital Industries Software, Siemens-NEC Partnership Delivers AI-Driven Robot Simulation for Smarter, smart factories, Tecnomatix
(IN BRIEF) BASF has extended the applications of its mineral insulation material Cavipor®, now approved for use in floor slabs and roof insulation as filling between rafters. This advancement allows for complete building envelope insulation, reinforcing Cavipor’s role as a … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Marketing, Technology
Tagged BASF, BASF Monomers division, BASF Strengthens Its Green Building Portfolio with Extended Applications for Cavipor® Clay Foam Insulation, building envelope, Cavipor, Cavipor® by BASF Receives New Application Approval, clay foam, climate-friendly materials, construction innovation, Dr Frank Reuter, Dr. Ramkumar Dhruva, EMICODE EC1PLUS, energy-efficient renovation, Germany, green transformation, insulation, Klimafestival für die Bauwende, off-site insulation, Refurbishment, Showcased at Berlin’s Klimafestival für die Bauwende, sustainable building, thermal insulation
(IN BRIEF) SFC Energy AG has secured a €7.5 million follow-up order from a long-standing customer in the AI-driven and unmanned site security sector, reflecting growing demand for reliable and sustainable off-grid power. The order includes EFOY Pro 2800 and … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged AI-driven security, clean energy, Clean Power Management, direct methanol fuel cells, Dr. Peter Podesser, EFOY Pro 2400 Refurb, EFOY Pro 2800, environmental innovation, Europe, fuel cell technology, hybrid power solutions, off-grid power, refurbishment programme, renewable technology, SFC Energy, SFC Energy Secures €7.5 Million Follow-Up Order in Expanding AI-Driven Security and Surveillance Market, Surveillance systems, sustainability, Sustainability and Growth Drive SFC Energy’s Success in Unmanned Security Power Systems, unmanned surveillance
(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler AG and Neura Robotics have entered a strategic partnership to co-develop and supply key components for humanoid robots, including advanced actuators designed for continuous industrial use. Under the agreement, Schaeffler will integrate thousands of Neura humanoids into … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Industrial, News, Technology
Tagged Actuators, AI training data, AI-driven robotics, Andreas Schick, cognitive robotics, David Reger, Germany innovation, humanoid robots, industrial automation, industrial humanoids, manufacturing technology, Neura 4NE1, NEURA Robotics, Neuraverse, physical AI, planetary gear actuators, robotics ecosystem, robotics partnership, Schaeffler, Schaeffler AG, Schaeffler to Integrate Thousands of Neura Humanoids into Global Production as Companies Co-Develop Advanced Actuator Systems, Strategic Partnership Between Schaeffler and Neura Robotics to Advance Cognitive Humanoids for Global Manufacturing
(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler AG has signed an agreement to sell its Chinese turbocharger business, operating under Vitesco Automotive Shanghai Co., Ltd., to Chengdu Xiling Power Science & Technology Incorporated Company. The move is part of Schaeffler’s broader portfolio streamlining initiative … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged acquisition, automotive industry, business restructuring, Chengdu Xiling Power Science & Technology, CHINA, divestment, Klaus Rosenfeld, mobility strategy, portfolio streamlining, regulatory approval, Schaeffler Advances Strategic Realignment with Sale of Chinese Turbocharger Operations, Schaeffler AG, Schaeffler Capital Markets Day, Schaeffler Transfers Declining Turbocharger Unit in China to Chengdu Xiling Power, turbocharger business, Vitesco acquisition, Vitesco Automotive Shanghai, Vitesco Technologies, Xiling
(IN BRIEF) Brenntag has renewed its long-standing European distribution agreement with Röhm for PLEXIGLAS® and PLEXIMID® molding compounds, covering 23 countries across the continent. The partnership, built on more than 30 years of collaboration, will continue to deliver Röhm’s high-quality … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Germany, Marketing, News
Tagged automotive, Brenntag, Brenntag and Röhm Strengthen Long-Standing Partnership with Renewal of European Distribution Agreement for PLEXIGLAS® and PLEXIMID® Molding Compounds, Brenntag Specialties, Brenntag Strengthens European Presence with Renewed Röhm Distribution Deal for PLEXIGLAS® and PLEXIMID®, Christian Frimann, circular economy, electronics, European distribution, ISCC PLUS, lighting, material innovation, methacrylate chemistry, Michael Zietek, molding compounds, PLEXIGLAS proTerra, PLEXIGLAS®, PLEXIMID, PMMA, PMMI, polymer materials, recycled polymers, Röhm, sustainable materials
(IN BRIEF) Brenntag Specialties has entered a global exclusive partnership with Calyxia to distribute its innovative biodegradable microencapsulation technology for Beauty and Care applications. The alliance will expand access to Calyxia’s sustainable microspheres, including CalyCare™ Gel 100—a cold-processable gelling agent … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Chemicals, Germany, News, Science, Technology
Tagged beauty and care, biodegradable microspheres, Brenntag, Brenntag Specialties, Brenntag Strengthens Beauty and Care Portfolio with Calyxia’s Eco-Engineered Microsphere Solutions, CalyCare Gel 100, Calyxia, eco-engineered ingredients, Exclusive Partnership Brings Calyxia’s Biodegradable Microencapsulation Technology to Brenntag’s Global Network, fragrance technology, global partnership, Jamie Walters, Life Science, makeup, microencapsulation technology, Personal Care Industry, skincare, suncare, sustainable cosmetics, sustainable innovation, Teresa Harding
(IN BRIEF) ARCHION Group, a strategic collaboration between Daimler Truck, Toyota, Hino Motors, and Mitsubishi Fuso, has announced its leadership structure ahead of its April 2026 operational launch. The new governance model features a nine-member board with four independent directors … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged ARCHION Group, ARCHION Group Unveils Leadership Team to Steer Sustainable Growth and Global Synergy, automotive industry, Board of Directors, commercial mobility, corporate transparency, CxO appointments, Daimler truck, executive leadership, Franziska Cusumano, Governance, Hetal Laligi, Hino Motors, international collaboration, Karl Deppen, Mitsubishi Fuso, New Board and Executive Appointments Announced as ARCHION Prepares for 2026 Launch, Satoshi Ogiso, Satyakam Arya, sustainable growth, Toyota Motor Corporation
(IN BRIEF) Mercedes-Benz Trucks has demonstrated the exceptional safety and structural integrity of its eActros 600 electric long-haul truck through rigorous real-world crash testing. Developed with extensive accident research data, the eActros 600 maintained the integrity of its high-voltage battery … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Industrial, Investment, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System, Active Brake Assist 6, Active Drive Assist 3, Active Sideguard Assist 2, Attention Assist 2, battery integrity, crash test, eActros 600, electric truck, Felix Pietler, Frank Müller, Front Guard Assist, heavy-duty vehicle safety, LFP Battery, long-haul transport, Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 Redefines Safety Standards for Electric Long-Haul Trucks, Mercedes-Benz Trucks, Mercedes-Benz Trucks Advances Vision Zero Goals with Safer, Neumünster, safety systems, Smarter eActros 600 Design, sustainable transport, Vision Zero
(IN BRIEF) Evonik has sold its betaines production site in Bekasi, Indonesia, to Aekyung Chemical Co., Ltd., furthering its transformation into a sustainable specialty chemicals provider. The sale includes the entire PT Evonik Sumi Asih joint venture and its 60 … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, Technology
Tagged Aekyung Chemical, Asia-Pacific, Bekasi, betaines, Biosurfactants, care solutions, Chemical Industry, divestment, eco-friendly ingredients, esters, Evonik, Evonik divests Bekasi site in Indonesia as part of global shift toward biosurfactants and specialty care ingredients, Evonik strengthens focus on sustainable chemistry with sale of betaines business to South Korea’s Aekyung Chemical, Indonesia, life sciences, personal care, PT Sumi Asih, specialty chemicals, strategic transformation, surfactants, sustainable chemistry, Ute Schick
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has presented the “Giga PtX” project, a forward-looking plan to enable European armed forces to produce their own e-fuels locally and independently of global fossil fuel supply chains. Partnering with Greenlyte Carbon Technologies, Sunfire, and INERATEC, Rheinmetall … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Government, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Armin Papperger, Birgit Görtler, carbon capture, climate protection, decarbonization, defence infrastructure, Direct Air Capture, e-Fuels, electrolysers, Energy Independence, European armed forces, Fischer-Tropsch, Germany, Giga PtX, Greenlyte Carbon Technologies, hydrogen, INERATEC, Power-to-X, resilience, Rheinmetall, Rheinmetall and partners unveil network of modular e-fuel plants to boost Europe’s energy resilience, Rheinmetall launches “Giga PtX” concept to empower European armed forces with self-produced e-fuels, RWGS, SOEC technology, Sunfire, sustainable energy, synthetic fuels
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