Category Archives: Germany

Press Releases & News from Germany distributed via EuropaWire

Dr. Rebecca Koch to Spearhead Cultural Transformation at Nemetschek Group as Chief People Officer

(IN BRIEF) Dr. Rebecca Koch’s appointment as Chief People Officer (CPO) at Nemetschek Group marks a strategic move towards enhancing the organization’s global people organization strategy. With her extensive experience in international business and HR leadership roles, Dr. Koch is … Read the full press release

Cottbuser Ostsee to Host Germany’s Largest Floating Solar Power Plant by EPH Power Europe

(IN BRIEF) Germany’s largest post-mining lake, the “Cottbuser Ostsee,” is set to host a groundbreaking floating solar plant, scheduled to begin operation in winter 2024/2025. Generating 29,000 MWh of electricity annually, this initiative not only powers thousands of households but … Read the full press release

Infineon’s Latest Offering Revolutionizes Power Supply Management in Telecom Infrastructures

(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies AG introduces Power System Reliability Modeling, a pioneering solution aimed at addressing the rising challenges faced by data centers and telecom infrastructures due to power supply failures. By integrating Infineon’s power monitoring solution, organizations can enhance … Read the full press release

Industry Giants Join Forces to Transform Discarded Tires into Sustainable Automotive Plastics

(IN BRIEF) Neste, Borealis, and Covestro have partnered to recycle discarded tires into high-quality plastics for automotive applications, aiming to drive circularity in the plastics value chain. Through this collaboration, old tires are transformed into raw materials, processed into base … Read the full press release

Swissport’s Frankfurt Air Cargo Center Renews CEIV Pharma Certification, Affirming Commitment to Quality Handling

(IN BRIEF) Swissport’s air cargo center at Frankfurt Airport has once again earned CEIV Pharma certification from IATA, highlighting its commitment to excellence in handling pharmaceutical products. This certification reaffirms Swissport’s dedication to maintaining high-quality standards in pharmaceutical logistics, supporting … Read the full press release

Rail to Road: Transporeon and ÖBB Rail Cargo Group Pioneer Eco-Friendly Transport Options

(IN BRIEF) Transporeon, in collaboration with ÖBB Rail Cargo Group, has announced an expansion of their partnership to offer new rail and multimodal transport corridors, following their joint win of the Austrian Logistics Prize 2024. This initiative allows customers to … Read the full press release

Saarland University and DFKI Recognize Breakthroughs in Virtual Reality Haptics

(IN BRIEF) Computer scientist André Zenner, based in Saarbrücken, Germany, has made significant strides in enhancing virtual reality (VR) experiences through tactile sensations, earning the prestigious “Best Dissertation Award” at a leading VR conference. His groundbreaking research focuses on integrating … Read the full press release

Bilfinger Highlights Innovative Industrial Services at ACHEMA 2024

(IN BRIEF) At ACHEMA 2024, Bilfinger, a leading industrial services provider, is showcasing its cutting-edge solutions aimed at enhancing efficiency and promoting sustainability within the process industry. Positioned as a strategic partner, Bilfinger’s booth offers attendees a firsthand look at … Read the full press release

Encavis AG AGM Decides to Retain Earnings for Accelerated Growth

(IN BRIEF) Hamburg-based renewable energy operator Encavis AG (listed on the MDAX) recently concluded its Annual General Meeting (AGM) by resolving to retain its entire consolidated earnings, bolstering the company’s internal resources to propel accelerated growth. The decision reflects Encavis … Read the full press release

Driving ESG Ambitions: PATRIZIA’s New Leadership Charts Course for Sustainable Growth

(IN BRIEF) PATRIZIA, a global real assets partner, has restructured its ESG framework, dividing roles to align closer with business lines for enhanced sustainability and impact investing efforts. Mads Rude leads PATRIZIA Global Partners, focusing on impact investing, with Marleen-Bikker-Bekkers … Read the full press release

Vodafone Germany Partners with FlyNex to Launch DroNet Hub, Revolutionizing Commercial Drone Operations

(IN BRIEF) Vodafone Germany and FlyNex have collaborated to introduce DroNet Hub, an innovative online platform simplifying commercial drone operations for businesses. This comprehensive platform streamlines flight planning, data collection, and analysis, offering real-time data transmission and AI-driven automated reporting. … Read the full press release

Deutsche Telekom Strengthens Majority Stake in T-Mobile US Through SoftBank Agreement

(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Telekom has announced its acquisition of approximately 6.7 million additional shares in its subsidiary, T-Mobile US (TM US), through a strategic agreement with SoftBank from Japan. This move comes as Deutsche Telekom exercises call options on TM … Read the full press release

Siemens Unveils Groundbreaking Circuit Breaker with Biomass-Balanced Plastics

(IN BRIEF) Siemens Smart Infrastructure and BASF have partnered to introduce a groundbreaking innovation in electrical safety products, unveiling the first circuit breaker to incorporate components made from biomass-balanced plastics. The SIRIUS 3RV2 circuit breaker utilizes materials derived from renewable … Read the full press release

Breakthrough Phase II Trial Data Reinforces Potential of Survodutide as Leading MASH Treatment

(IN BRIEF) In a significant stride towards combating metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), Boehringer Ingelheim unveils groundbreaking results from a Phase II trial sub-analysis of survodutide. Demonstrating impressive efficacy, up to 64.5% of adults with moderate to advanced fibrosis stages F2 … Read the full press release

Lindner Group Showcases Innovative Fire Protection Solutions at FeuerTrutz 2024

(IN BRIEF) At FeuerTrutz 2024 in Nuremberg, Lindner Group unveils its latest fire protection solutions, including the LMD F30 metal fire protection ceiling with a unique drop-slide function and the Fireshield inspection opening closure. With over 55 years of industry … Read the full press release

Infineon Unveils 600 V CoolMOS™ S7TA Superjunction MOSFET for Automotive Power Management

(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies AG has launched the 600 V CoolMOS™ S7TA Superjunction MOSFET, a breakthrough for automotive power management, boasting an integrated temperature sensor for enhanced accuracy. Tailored for automotive environments, the S7TA promises improved durability, safety, and efficiency … Read the full press release

Mutares Completes Acquisition of Eltel Networks, Strengthens Goods & Services Portfolio

(IN BRIEF) Mutares SE & Co. KGaA has finalized the acquisition of Eltel Networks Energetyka S.A. and Eltel Networks Engineering S.A. from Eltel AB, marking a strategic move to bolster its Goods & Services segment. These entities, recognized leaders in … Read the full press release

Barclays Continues Expansion Strategy with Key Hire for German-speaking Markets

(IN BRIEF) Barclays, a leading global financial institution, has announced the appointment of Christian Wagner as the Head of Investment Banking for Germany, Austria, and Switzerland (DACH). In this role, Mr. Wagner will oversee the entire Investment Banking business for … Read the full press release

European Investment Bank and Deutsche Kreditbank Strengthen 25-Year Collaboration with Renewables Initiative

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Deutsche Kreditbank (DKB) recently celebrated their 25-year partnership by signing a new agreement at DKB’s Berlin headquarters, aimed at supporting renewable energy projects for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Germany. Under … Read the full press release

Volkswagen Appoints Martin Sander as Sales, Marketing, and After Sales Board Member

(IN BRIEF) Volkswagen Passenger Cars is gearing up for a change in its leadership as Martin Sander prepares to take the helm as the new Board Member for Sales, Marketing, and After Sales starting July 1, 2024. Succeeding Imelda Labbé, … Read the full press release