Category Archives: Germany

Press Releases & News from Germany distributed via EuropaWire

Henkel Unveils Sustainable E-Commerce Packaging Solutions at LogiMAT 2025

(IN BRIEF) At LogiMAT 2025, Henkel will present innovative, sustainable packaging solutions designed to tackle inefficiencies in e-commerce logistics. The right-sized packaging technology offers a more efficient approach by precisely matching carton size to product dimensions, saving material costs, reducing … Read the full press release

TIMETOACT GROUP Expands Cloud Transformation Expertise with Acquisition of beBOLD Consulting

(IN BRIEF) TIMETOACT GROUP has acquired beBOLD, a consulting firm specializing in cloud transformation and digital innovation, marking another step in its strategy to expand its capabilities in cloud consulting. The acquisition strengthens TIMETOACT GROUP’s position in providing end-to-end cloud … Read the full press release

Infineon Introduces PSOC Control C3 Microcontrollers for Advanced Motor Control and Power Conversion Applications

(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies has launched the PSOC Control C3 family of high-performance microcontrollers designed for motor control and power conversion systems. With enhanced capabilities such as real-time control, powerful Arm Cortex-M33 cores, and robust safety features, the PSOC Control … Read the full press release

Continental Unveils Conti EfficientPro HS5 and HD5 Tires for Enhanced Efficiency and Safety in Long-Distance Haulage

(IN BRIEF) Continental has launched its new Conti EfficientPro HS5 and HD5 tires designed for the commercial vehicle industry. These tires feature the innovative vec2Sil silica compound, which reduces rolling resistance and improves fuel and energy efficiency, while also offering … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall Wins €330 Million Bundeswehr Logistics Vehicle Contract to Support Fleet Modernization

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has been awarded a €330 million contract by the Bundeswehr to deliver 568 logistics vehicles, including unprotected transport vehicles and swap-body trucks, with delivery expected between 2025 and 2026. This contract is part of a larger framework … Read the full press release

MAHLE Implements Groundbreaking PVT System for Sustainable Energy at Vaihingen-Enz Plant

(IN BRIEF) MAHLE is pioneering sustainable energy practices at its Vaihingen-Enz plant in Germany by introducing a photovoltaic thermal (PVT) system using over 1,000 PVT hybrid modules from Sunmaxx. The system will generate both electricity and thermal energy, reducing the … Read the full press release

PUMA Brings Sneaker Culture to Paris Fashion Week with Bold Event Celebrating Iconic Designs

(IN BRIEF) PUMA is set to host a groundbreaking and immersive experience at Paris Fashion Week, featuring four days of exclusive previews, custom workshops, exhibitions, and after-parties. The event, which highlights iconic PUMA silhouettes and new collaborations, is centered around … Read the full press release

Bilfinger Expands Engineering Workforce in Czech Republic with Acquisition of 200 McDermott Employees

(IN BRIEF) Bilfinger is expanding its engineering operations in the Czech Republic by integrating approximately 200 McDermott employees from the Brno office into its Bilfinger Engineering & Maintenance Central Eastern Europe (Bilfinger E&M CEE) division, effective December 31, 2024. This … Read the full press release

Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions Wins Industrial Service Medal at South Korean Foreign Company Day

(IN BRIEF) Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions, part of the Busch Group, received the Industrial Service Medal at South Korean Foreign Company Day, an event honoring companies contributing to the country’s economic development. The award recognized Pfeiffer’s A4 series production line of … Read the full press release

KfW Analysis: Term ‘Start-Up’ Becoming Broadly Applied in Germany, Extending Beyond Traditional Definitions

(IN BRIEF) In Germany, a significant portion of business founders, including freelancers and sole traders, describe their ventures as start-ups, a term that has become increasingly broad in its usage. While traditional definitions of a start-up, such as those outlined … Read the full press release

PNE AG Reports Strong Sales and Expansion in 2024, With Over 751 MW of Wind and PV Projects Sold

(IN BRIEF) PNE AG successfully concluded the 2024 operating year, achieving significant sales with six wind and photovoltaic projects totaling 751.3 MW. This included key projects in Canada, South Africa, Scotland, and Germany. The company also expanded its own wind … Read the full press release

Schneider Electric and The Mobility House Join Forces to Revolutionize EV Fleet Charging and Energy Management

(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric and The Mobility House Solutions have partnered to deliver advanced charging and energy management solutions for electric vehicle (EV) fleets. By combining Schneider Electric’s expertise in energy management with The Mobility House’s ChargePilot® platform, the partnership … Read the full press release

Bilfinger Partners with Gasunie for Sustainable Infrastructure Development and Energy Transition

(IN BRIEF) Bilfinger has formed a strategic long-term partnership with Gasunie to support the sustainable development of its gas transport infrastructure. The ten-year agreement, finalized on January 16, 2025, involves comprehensive maintenance, engineering, and management services. Bilfinger, working with partners … Read the full press release

Software AG Report: 70% of Businesses Struggling with Operational Chaos Due to Technology and Process Challenges

(IN BRIEF) Software AG’s research reveals that 70% of businesses are struggling with operational chaos, a challenge fueled by technology and process inefficiencies. The study highlights that as technology adoption increases, businesses are facing greater difficulty in maintaining agility and … Read the full press release

Knorr-Bremse Celebrates 120 Years of Innovation and 20 Years of Global Care Initiatives

(IN BRIEF) Knorr-Bremse is celebrating its 120th anniversary in 2025, marking a significant milestone in the company’s growth from its founding by Georg Knorr in Berlin in 1905 to becoming a global leader in braking systems for rail and commercial … Read the full press release

GEA Named Top Employer 2025 in Six Countries, Including Italy, for Excellence in HR Practices

(IN BRIEF) GEA has been awarded the “Top Employer 2025” certification in six countries, including its first recognition in Italy, and renewed certifications in Germany, Belgium, Spain, Poland, and Portugal. The award, given by the independent Top Employers Institute, acknowledges … Read the full press release

Mutares Completes Acquisition of S.M.A. Metalltechnik to Enhance SFC Group’s Automotive Cooling and Thermal Management Capabilities

(IN BRIEF) Mutares SE & Co. KGaA has acquired S.M.A. Metalltechnik GmbH & Co. KG, a company specializing in the manufacturing of impermeable aluminium pipes for automotive cooling applications. This acquisition will strengthen SFC Group’s capabilities in climate control and … Read the full press release

Leadec Expands in Spain with Acquisition of Servycat, Strengthening Food Sector Capabilities

(IN BRIEF) Leadec has expanded its operations in Spain with the acquisition of Manteniments Industrials Servycat 2017 and Electro Servycat, effective January 2, 2025. This move enhances Leadec’s service capabilities in the food and beverage sector and strengthens its presence … Read the full press release

BMW Group Advances Sustainability with Electric Trucks and Renewable Charging Infrastructure

(IN BRIEF) BMW Group is advancing its sustainability efforts by utilizing fully electric trucks at its Regensburg and Leipzig plants to transport parts, including components for electric vehicles. These zero-emission trucks contribute to reducing the environmental impact and noise levels … Read the full press release

Siemens Partners with RIKEN to Accelerate Research on Next-Generation AI Devices for Supercomputers

(IN BRIEF) Siemens Digital Industries Software is collaborating with Japan’s RIKEN research institute to advance the development of next-generation AI devices. By utilizing Siemens’ Veloce™ Strato CS emulation and Catapult™ High-Level Synthesis platforms, RIKEN aims to design optimized AI accelerators … Read the full press release