Category Archives: Germany

Press Releases & News from Germany distributed via EuropaWire

Rheinmetall Acquires Hagedorn-NC to Bolster Propellant Production and Secure Supply Chain

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall AG is acquiring Hagedorn-NC GmbH to close a strategic supply chain gap in propellant production. With over 100 years of experience in producing industrial nitrocellulose for civilian applications, Hagedorn-NC will see portions of its production repurposed for … Read the full press release

Symrise Honored with Partner to Win Award for Revolutionizing India’s Mint Supply Chain

(IN BRIEF) Symrise received the renowned “Partner to Win Award” at Unilever’s 2025 Awards Ceremony in London on April 2, 2025, for its transformative work on India’s mint supply chain. The award highlights the success of the “Bridging the Gap” … Read the full press release

Nordex Validates Enhanced Rotor Blade Performance and Lightning Protection Through Comprehensive IEC 61400 Testing

(IN BRIEF) Nordex Group has completed an extensive 11-month testing program for a rotor blade of its N175/6.X wind turbine model. The tests, conducted at the Fraunhofer Institute for Wind Energy Systems IWES, involved static load and fatigue tests that … Read the full press release

DEUTZ Drives Sustainable Construction with Innovative Engine Ecosystem at bauma 2025

(IN BRIEF) At bauma 2025, DEUTZ is making a strong comeback by exhibiting its broad product ecosystem and system solutions that cater to the construction sector’s need for climate-friendly and sustainable power solutions. The company’s display includes engines powered by … Read the full press release

KfW IPEX-Bank Fuels Go-Ahead Group’s Zero-Emission Transition with GBP 200 Million CAPEX Facility

(IN BRIEF) KfW IPEX-Bank has secured a GBP 200 million CAPEX facility for the Go-Ahead Group, reinforcing its growth and commitment to sustainable transport. The new facility, arranged as a follow-up to an existing 2023 financing, is supported by six … Read the full press release

Enhancing Critical Care: KfW-Funded Upgrades Boost Intensive Care Capacity at Black Lion Hospital

(IN BRIEF) Amid the severe challenges posed by Ethiopia’s ongoing civil conflict and an under-resourced healthcare system, The Black Lion Hospital in Addis Ababa is bolstering its intensive care services with significant new investments. The hospital, which serves as a … Read the full press release

Bosch Unveils Next-Generation Powertrain Innovations to Cut CO₂ in Construction Machinery

(IN BRIEF) At bauma 2025, Bosch will showcase its latest powertrain solutions designed to reduce CO₂ emissions from construction machinery. The company is focusing on three main strategies: the use of renewable synthetic fuels such as HVO100, the development of … Read the full press release

€2 Billion Investment Revolutionizes DHL’s Global Healthcare Logistics Network

(IN BRIEF) DHL Group has announced a €2 billion strategic investment over the next five years to enhance its logistics operations in the life sciences and healthcare sectors, aligning with its “Strategy 2030”. The investment is aimed at supporting healthcare … Read the full press release

Revolutionary 5G Network Slicing Solution Transforms Water Utility Automation in Germany

(IN BRIEF) Siemens and O₂ Telefónica Germany have partnered to launch a groundbreaking connectivity solution based on 5G network slicing, specifically designed for automation applications in the water industry. The solution, named “5G Slice for the Water Industry,” addresses the … Read the full press release

DHL and Temu Strengthen Partnership to Boost SME Growth Across Europe and Beyond

(IN BRIEF) DHL Group has signed an MoU with e-commerce marketplace Temu to deepen their partnership and support local SMEs in both established markets and growth regions such as Eastern Europe and the Middle East. By harnessing DHL’s global logistics … Read the full press release

Global Disability Summit 2025: KfW Champions Inclusive Development and Education Reforms

(IN BRIEF) The Global Disability Summit 2025 in Berlin, held on April 2 and 3, united international leaders, NGOs, and private sector representatives to focus on the inclusion of people with disabilities. Co-organised by Germany, the Kingdom of Jordan, and … Read the full press release

Energiekontor Founders Secure Future Holdings With New Foundations

(IN BRIEF) Energiekontor AG’s founders, Dr Bodo Wilkens and Günter Lammers, have launched their own foundations to secure the long-term continuity of their shareholdings in the company. The Wilkens Family Foundation in Darmstadt focuses on responsibly managing the family’s wealth … Read the full press release

LANXESS Showcases Sustainable and Innovative Solutions for Personal Care at in-cosmetics Global

(IN BRIEF) At in-cosmetics Global in Amsterdam from April 8 to 10, LANXESS is presenting a broad portfolio of products for the cosmetics and personal care industry. The company will exhibit innovative preservation solutions including Neolone PH Max and Neolone … Read the full press release

PNE Group Accelerates Renewable Expansion With Permits for 185 MW of Wind and Solar Projects

(IN BRIEF) The PNE Group has obtained permits for two onshore wind farms in Hesse and a ground-mounted photovoltaic power plant in Brandenburg, collectively delivering around 185 MW of renewable energy. The Herzhausen wind farm will host six turbines (5.5 … Read the full press release

Continental’s UltraContact NXT Dominates EV Summer Tire Test with Superior Safety and Sustainability

(IN BRIEF) Continental’s UltraContact NXT has emerged as the leading summer tire in the electric vehicle category during a recent test by the Polish magazine “Motor.” Evaluated on a Nissan Leaf in the 205/55 R 16 size, the tire excelled … Read the full press release

Bertelsmann Investments Launches cormeo to Revolutionize Pharma Tech Solutions

(IN BRIEF) Bertelsmann Investments has launched cormeo, a new Pharma Tech holding company within its Bertelsmann Next growth unit, to consolidate the expertise of Docuvera, EXTEDO, and Rote Liste. cormeo is part of a broader strategy that includes Mobile Ad … Read the full press release

ZF Drives Automotive Innovation with Ultra-Fast Optical Ethernet Systems

(IN BRIEF) ZF has unveiled significant improvements to its ProAI high-performance computer by integrating optical multi-gigabit Ethernet based on the IEEE 802.3cz-2023 standard, marking a pivotal moment for fiber optic applications in automotive electrical systems. The new technology supports data … Read the full press release

Henkel Unveils Loctite AA 5885: Rapid-Cure Gasketing Sealant Revolutionizing Automotive Electronics

(IN BRIEF) Henkel has introduced Loctite AA 5885, a 1K polyacrylate UV-curable gasketing sealant designed for automotive electronics applications. Optimized for Cured-in-Place Gasketing, the product offers excellent resistance to automotive fluids, high temperatures, and harsh conditions. It features rapid curing … Read the full press release

Revolutionary Sensor Technology Achieves Sub-Micron Precision in Antimatter Detection

(IN BRIEF) A team from the Technical University of Munich (TUM), working with CERN’s AEgIS collaboration, has developed an innovative detector using repurposed smartphone camera sensors to track antiproton annihilations in real time with a resolution of about 0.6 micrometres—a … Read the full press release

Schmalz Unveils Versatile FQE-V Gripper for Enhanced Robotic Handling Solutions

(IN BRIEF) Schmalz has unveiled the FQE-V, a new, modular, and scalable gripper system for robotics, designed to handle workpieces of various sizes and shapes with precision and safety. The gripper offers customizable suction plate dimensions and suction hole grids, … Read the full press release