(IN BRIEF) At the SIMPPAR exhibition in Grasse, France, LANXESS showcased its comprehensive range of high-purity, nature-identical aroma chemicals for the first time, including innovative grades of Kalama benzyl benzoate and other developing aromatic ingredients. Featuring an array of floral, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Environment, Financial, France, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Technology
Tagged Benzyl benzoate, Dr. Michael Zobel, High-Purity Aroma Chemicals, LANXESS, Perfumery, SIMPPAR, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) In the first quarter of 2024, Energiekontor AG, a prominent German developer of wind and solar parks, significantly expanded its portfolio, commissioning two new wind parks with a combined capacity of 29 megawatts, including the Jacobsdorf wind park … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) SÜSS MicroTec SE introduces the XBC300 Gen2 D2W/W2W, a groundbreaking hybrid bonding platform designed for both 200 mm and 300 mm substrates, providing versatile wafer-to-wafer (W2W) and die-to-wafer (D2W) bonding capabilities. This platform is specifically tailored for semiconductor … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Dr. Robert Wanninger, Markus Ruff, partnership, semiconductor, SET Corporation SA, SÜSS MicroTec, XBC300 Gen2 D2W/W2W
(IN BRIEF) The Baltic Eagle offshore wind farm, a joint venture between Iberdrola and Masdar, has installed its first turbine, marking the beginning of the final phase of construction. This 476 MW project is set to be fully operational by … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Spain
Tagged Baltic Eagle, Baltic Eagle wind farm, Blue Tern, clean energy, Felipe Montero, Fred. Olsen Windcarrier, Husain Al Meer, Iberdrola, Masdar, Nils de Baar, renewable energy, turbine, Vestas, Wikinger, wind turbines, Windanker
(IN BRIEF) Hapag-Lloyd has partnered with IKEA Supply Chain Operations to use sustainable biofuels for container shipments from Asia, a significant move towards maritime industry decarbonization. From March 2024 to February 2025, the partnership will utilize Hapag-Lloyd’s “Ship Green 100” … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Danny Smolders, Dariusz Mroczek, decarbonize, Hapag-Lloyd, IKEA, maritime shipping, partnership, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Georg Stamatelopoulos, the new CEO of EnBW, reflected on the company’s strong financial results for 2023 and affirmed the guidance for 2024 during the Annual General Meeting held virtually from Stuttgart. EnBW, which plans to invest about €40 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News
Tagged Andreas Schell, EnBW, Financial, Georg Stamatelopoulos, investment, Peter Heydecker
(IN BRIEF) Steffen Hoffmann, an internationally experienced executive with a comprehensive background in finance, will become the new Chief Financial Officer of Aurubis AG on October 1, 2024. He will be succeeding Rainer Verhoeven, who announced his departure effective June … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Management, Metals and Minerals, News
Tagged Aurubis AG, CFO, Prof. Dr. Fritz Vahrenholt, Rainer Verhoeven, Steffen Hoffmann
(IN BRIEF) Brenntag, the global leader in chemicals and ingredients distribution, announces the expansion of its partnership with Coöperatie Koninklijke Avebe U.A. (“Royal Avebe”) to include the United Kingdom and Ireland. This extension of the distribution agreement provides Brenntag customers … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Environment, Financial, Food & Beverage, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Ireland, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Brenntag, Chris Hollebek, Ireland, Jerzy Jasiński, partnership, Potato Starch, protein, Royal Avebe, sustainability, UK
(IN BRIEF) During the Annual General Meeting of Hannover Rück SE, all proposed resolutions were approved. CEO Jean-Jacques Henchoz reflected on the successful financial years of the past strategy cycle, emphasizing the company’s reliability amidst challenges. Moving forward with the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Insurance, Investment, Management, News
Tagged appointment, Dr. Alena Kouba, Dr. Andrea Pollak, Dr. Erhard Schipporeit, Frauke Heitmüller, Hannover Rück SE, Harald Kayser, Jean-Jacques Henchoz, leadership, Natalie Bani Ardalan, Sibylle Kempff, Supervisory Board Members, Timo Kaufmann
(IN BRIEF) Saltigo, a subsidiary of LANXESS specializing in exclusive synthesis of active ingredients and intermediates, introduces “Net Zero Custom Manufacturing” to offer sustainable production solutions to potential customers, particularly in the food and agrochemical industries. The initiative focuses on … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News
Tagged "Net Zero Custom Manufacturing", LANXESS, Michael Schäfer, Saltigo, sustainable production
(IN BRIEF) FORVIA, the world’s seventh-largest automotive technology supplier resulting from the merger of Faurecia and HELLA, receives two Automotive News PACEpilot Innovation to Watch recognitions at the 2024 awards ceremony in Detroit. The accolades celebrate FORVIA’s pioneering contributions to … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Automotive News PACEpilot Innovation, Awards, Forvia, Hella, Jörg Weisgerber, Thorsten Muschal
(IN BRIEF) German MAWS GbR, comprised of ESG Elektroniksystem- und Logistik-GmbH, HENSOLDT Sensors GmbH, and Diehl Defence GmbH & Co. KG, secures the contract for the second national supplementary study for the Franco-German Maritime Airborne Warfare System (MAWS) project. MAWS … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Defence, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Diehl Defence GmbH & Co. KG, ESG Elektroniksystem- und Logistik-GmbH, Franco-German Maritime Airborne Warfare System, Hensoldt Sensors GmbH, MAWS GbR, partnership
(IN BRIEF) VARTA AG’s Supervisory Board has named Michael Ostermann as Board Member and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective May 6, 2024. With extensive management experience in the automotive and battery industries, Ostermann is poised to lead VARTA AG, alongside … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) BASF, in collaboration with International Process Plants (IPP), has agreed to market ammonia, methanol, and melamine plants situated at BASF’s Verbund site in Ludwigshafen, Germany. These assets, made available as part of BASF’s strategic adjustments to maintain competitiveness … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News
Tagged acquisition, ammonia, BASF, IPP, marketing, melamine, methanol, partnership, plants, relocation, Ronald Gale, Ruediger von Watzdorf, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies AG, a semiconductor leader, will provide silicon carbide (SiC) power modules and bare die products to Xiaomi EV for its SU7 electric vehicles until 2027. Infineon’s CoolSiC-based power modules offer superior performance, driving dynamics, and lifetime … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Eviden, a leading digital, cloud, big data, and security provider within the Atos Group, has unveiled its new facility, the Eviden Mission Critical Systems Technology Center, situated in Prottes, Lower Austria. This inauguration underscores Eviden’s dedication to advancing … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) WACKER is strategically enhancing its BIOSOLUTIONS life-science division by bolstering capacities in biopharmaceuticals for advanced therapies. Its subsidiary, Wacker Biotech US, based in San Diego, is expanding mRNA and protein production to meet the surging demand for contract … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology
Tagged advanced therapies, biopharmaceutical, Dr. Philippe Cronet, partnership, sustainability, USA, WACKER
(IN BRIEF) The Hamburg-based tech firm, the applike group, renowned for mobile app management and distribution, has relocated its headquarters to central Hamburg to accommodate its expanding operations. The move to new offices, managed by Lindner, reflects the company’s commitment … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Applike Group, Hamburg, Industrial Design, INNOVATION, Lindner, partnership, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Lidl announces a new partnership with BILD Group, introducing BILDplus as a premium offer for users of the Lidl Plus app in Germany. Customers reaching a certain monthly shopping volume through Lidl Plus will receive complimentary access to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Entertainment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Retail, Technology
Tagged Axel Springer, BILD Group, BILDplus, Claudius Senst, Jan Bock, Lidl, Lidl Plus App Users, partnership, Schwarz Group
(IN BRIEF) Mercedes-Benz Trucks is gearing up for its most extensive test run yet, slated for this summer, featuring the groundbreaking electric flagship eActros 600. With two near-series prototypes, the trucks will traverse over 20 European countries, clocking more than … Read the full press release
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