Category Archives: Germany

Press Releases & News from Germany distributed via EuropaWire

Brewers Association (BA) selected DB Schenker as Official Logistics Supplier for the World Beer Cup in Denver

Specialities from around the world are brought to the “Olympics of Beer” into the USA – Particular requirements for food imports Frankfurt/Denver, 18-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Every two years, the best brewers in the world enter their finest beers into what … Read the full press release

Henkel’s TCS Engineering department developed modular metering and control system under the brand name Lineguard

Lineguard ProcessControl 200 from Henkel for reliable regulation of pretreatment processes in the metals industry Düsseldorf / Germany, 17-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — In the manufacture of metal components, the ability to continuously monitor surface pretreatment processes and to ensure the optimum infeed … Read the full press release

Otto Group’s initial forecasts show its worldwide ecommerce turnover is over EUR 6 billion

Hamburg, Germany, 14-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — In the past financial year the Otto Group generated online turnover of over 6 billion euros worldwide according to initial forecasts, some 400 million more than in the previous year. Through its ‘Mobil First’ initiative the retail … Read the full press release

Berlin Hyp and Helaba banks provide EUR €200 million to Unibail Rodamco for their prime shopping center Galeria Mokotów in Warsaw

WARSAW, 14-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The two German banks Berlin Hyp and Helaba are providing Unibail Rodamco with a €200 million term loan for their prime shopping center Galeria Mokotów in Warsaw. Purpose of the five-year facility is to refinance an existing … Read the full press release

The first phase of DanTysk offshore wind farm’s accommodation platform completed

Hamburg, 13-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — A five and a half-storey house of steel, sitting 20 metres above the sea, measuring 20 metres high and weighing 2500 tonnes, is starting to take shape in Kiel. The Schleswig-Holstein shipyard Nobiskrug is currently building the accommodation platform … Read the full press release

Deutsche Börse welcomes the first iShares ETF with an international security structure to the XTF segment

Frankfurt, 12-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The iShares EURO STOXX 50 ex-Financials UCITS ETF, which is issued by iShares, has been tradable in Deutsche Börse’s XTF segment since Tuesday. The new ETF is the first ETF to be issued with an international … Read the full press release

Bosch’s latest generation of acceleration sensors to make airbag systems development easier

SMA6xy’s standardized housing makes design-in more straightforward Greatly improved protection against microcuts Increased design freedom thanks to flexible orientation For use in ASIL D airbag systems in accordance with ISO 26262 Stuttgart, Germany, 11-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Bosch’s latest generation of acceleration … Read the full press release

Rolls-Royce welcomes Daimler’s decision to exercise the put option relating to its 50% shareholding in Rolls-Royce Power Systems

London, UK, 11-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Rolls-Royce welcomes the decision by the Board of Management of Daimler AG to exercise the put option relating to its 50% shareholding in Rolls-Royce Power Systems (RRPS). Rolls-Royce will acquire the shares from Daimler, which has been a 50-50 joint venture … Read the full press release

Bosch launches new generation of inertial sensors SMI7xy for increased safety in vehicles

SMI7xy combines measurement of yaw rate and acceleration Broad range of applications – from ESP® to rollover detection Can be used in applications up to ASIL D in accordance with ISO 26262 Optimized for robust operation and extremely space-saving Stuttgart, … Read the full press release

BMW Golf Cup International to take place in Blue Canyon Country Club in Thailand, 10-15 March 2014

Phuket, 10-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Thailand’s heavenly island paradise of Phuket is the spectacular venue for the World Final of this year’s BMW Golf Cup International. Around 100,000 players teed off at 800 tournaments in 50 countries, making the tournament series the largest in the … Read the full press release

DHL is the Gewandhausorchester’s Official Logistics Partner and supports the orchestra in its ten-day tour to five different cities in Asia

Bonn, Germany, 10-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — DHL is the Gewandhausorchester’s Official Logistics Partner and supports the orchestra in its Asian tour to China and Japan this year. DHL Trade Fairs & Events, a DHL Freight subsidiary, accounts for logistic planning as well as transport … Read the full press release

Vodafone brings automotive connectivity to Volkswagen and Audi vehicles

Vodafone continues to develop a strong position in the automotive market Bringing connectivity to Volkswagen and Audi vehicles Newbury, ENG, 10-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ —Vodafone today announced a new agreement with Volkswagen and Audi in Europe to provide automotive connectivity, starting with new … Read the full press release

The launch of the BMW i8 approaches its peak, deliveries will start in June 2014

Real life fuel consumption reaches small-car level World’s first production car with innovative laser light technology MUNICH, 10-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — With the completion of the development work and final preparations for production at the BMW Group plant in Leipzig, the launch … Read the full press release

Deutsche Telekom and CipherCloud to present enterprise cloud computing security at CeBIT 2014

Secure cloud usage through real-time data encryption Co-operation with start-ups for faster market launches of security innovations CipherCloud Gateway at the Telekom stand Hannover, Germany, 10-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Telekom and CipherCloud are making enterprise cloud computing more secure. The start-up … Read the full press release

Deutsche Telekom aims rapid growth in business customer segment and launches SME campaign at CeBIT 2014

Target by 2018: increasing revenues by 600 million euros in the SME segment Standardization now makes corporate customer solutions affordable for SMEs Telekom is teaming up with regional systems providers – 30 new cooperations planned by the end of 2014 … Read the full press release

Deutsche Telekom to launch new SME campaign at CeBIT

New program to strengthen SMEs in Germany Integrated product and solution offering with IT and cloud focus New SME Partner Program with 30 partners by the end of 2014 Hannover, Germany, 10-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Telekom is launching its new SME … Read the full press release

Innovative BASF materials provide safe barriers against mineral oil residues in food packaging

Ludwigshafen, Germany, 10-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Shelves filled with colorful items as far as the eye can see: row upon row of shelves containing packs of muesli, rice, noodles and baking mixes. The deep freezers tempt customers with pizzas, vegetables and fillets of … Read the full press release

AUDI AG will present all figures on the past fiscal year on March 11

Audi takes stock after delivery record for the 2013 fiscal year Tuesday, March 11, 2014, 10:00 a.m. (CET): live TV broadcast of the Annual Press Conference via satellite Live stream on Audi MediaServices, on the AUDI AG Facebook page and … Read the full press release

AUDI AG delivered 117,500 cars in February

Around 117,500 deliveries worldwide, up 6.8 percent Audi growth surges in Brazil, Turkey and South Korea Sales chief Luca de Meo: “A3 Sedan* will launch in its core sales markets of China and the United States in spring” Ingolstadt, 8-3-2014 — … Read the full press release

EDEKA-Zentrale ist „Top Arbeitgeber 2014“

• Renommierte Auszeichnung vom Top Employers Institute für die EDEKA-Zentrale • Unternehmen überzeugt in allen geprüften Bereichen • EDEKA-Zentrale sucht laufend qualifizierte Mitarbeiter für anspruchsvolle Aufgaben HAMBURG, 8-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Die EDEKA-Zentrale ist gestern Abend in Düsseldorf vom unabhängigen Top Employers … Read the full press release