(IN BRIEF) Siemens has laid the cornerstone for a €500 million Technology Campus in Erlangen, Germany, as part of its €2 billion global investment strategy. Positioned as a flagship project of the Made for Germany initiative, the campus will become … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged AI, automation, Bavaria, converters and controls, Digital Twin, Erlangen, Florian Janik, Frauenauracher Strasse, Germany, Industrial Metaverse, investment strategy, Joachim Herrmann, Made for Germany, net-zero, partnership, power electronics, Roland Busch, Siemens, Siemens AG, Siemens invests €500 million in Erlangen Technology Campus to drive industrial metaverse and power electronics innovation, Siemens Lays Cornerstone for €500 Million Technology Campus in Erlangen as Blueprint for Industrial Metaverse, Siemens Technology Campus, Siemens Technology Campus in Erlangen set to become blueprint for sustainability and digital transformation, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall is moving forward with plans to build a large-scale ammunition disposal plant on Lerchenberg in the Dillingen an der Donau district of Bavaria, with operations scheduled to begin in 2026. The facility will dismantle and destroy both … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Germany, Industrial, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged ammunition disposal, artillery shells, Bavaria, Bundeswehr, Dillingen an der Donau, explosive ordnance disposal, legacy munitions, Lerchenberg, NATO, Projects & Services business unit, Rheinmetall, sea mines, Stascheit GmbH, unexploded ordnance, World War II bombs
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall Electronics GmbH has increased its stake in the Bavarian software developer blackned GmbH from 40% to 51%, gaining majority control of the company. This move underscores Rheinmetall’s commitment to the digitalisation of armed forces. The acquisition is … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged armed forces, Armin Papperger, Bavaria, blackned GmbH, Bremen, Bundeswehr, combat vehicles, D-LBO project, defense contractor, defense technology, digital solutions, digitalisation, German Federal Cartel Office, IT architectures, IT systems integration, majority control, military applications, partnership, rapid growth, Rheinmetall AG, Rheinmetall Electronics GmbH, share purchase agreement, shares acquisition, software developer, support vehicles, workforce
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Fund (EIF) has partnered with LfA Förderbank Bayern to expand a guarantee programme aimed at supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Bavaria. With a €13 million counter-guarantee from the EIF, the programme will enable … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News, Small Business, Technology
Tagged Bavaria, Dr. Bernhard Schwab, EIF, INNOVATION, LfA Förderbank Bayern, Marjut Falkstedt, partnership, SMEs, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Wacker Chemie AG has inaugurated WACKER House, its new headquarters in Munich’s Werksviertel District. The 18,000 square meter facility, designed by C.F. Møller, emphasizes sustainability and modern work environments, accommodating 600 employees across five floors. The opening ceremony, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Construction, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Bavaria, Christian Hartel, Markus Söder, Munich, partnership, sustainability, Wacker Chemie AG, WACKER House, Werksviertel District
(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) The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing close to €45 million for the implementation of an innovative geothermal heating project, Eavor-LoopTM, in Geretsried, Bavaria. This pioneering project, which received an additional €91.6 million grant from the EU Innovation … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Bavaria, Daniel Mölk, Eavor-LoopTM, EIB, EU, Geothermal Heating Project, INNOVATION, investment, Nicola Beer, partnership, sustainability, Wopke Hoekstra
(IN BRIEF) AFRY has been appointed as the technical advisor by 50Hertz, the transmission system operator, for the critical SuedOstLink project, a key grid expansion endeavor to accelerate Germany’s energy transition. The project involves planning a 540-kilometer underground cable, set … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged 50Hertz, AFRY, Bavaria, Cable Planning, clean energy transition, Germany, Niels Hornig, partnership, SuedOstLink, sustainability, Thorben Müller
(IN BRIEF) The Carmelite church in Straubing, Bavaria, has been designated as the official university church for the Technical University of Munich (TUM). The church is part of the historic Carmelite monastery, which was acquired by the State of Bavaria … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) ARNSTORF, Germany, 13-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Lindner Group, Europe’s leading supplier, manufacturer and service provider for the interior fit-out, building envelopes and insulation, has announced that it took part in the renovation of the Maria Ward Schools, which … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) AUGSBURG, 29-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — German manufacturer of industrial robots and solutions for factory automation, KUKA announces the inauguration of its new education center at headquarters in Augsburg. KUKA united the areas of apprenticeship, training as well as … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Germany, Industrial, Investment, News, Technology
Tagged apprenticeship, Apprenticeships, automation, Bavaria, Bavarian government, continuing education, Dr. Florian Herrmann, education center, further development, intelligent automation solutions, KUKA, Peter Mohnen, robotics, robotics training facilities, state-of-the-art equipment, training, training workshops, Wolfgang Meisen
New international campaign ‘Welcome to the Family’ World’s biggest family brewery celebrates sense of family with beer as social glue Campaign with new TV commercial launched in the Netherlands today LIESHOUT, Netherlands, 18-Nov-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Bavaria, the world’s biggest independent … Read the full press release
Plzeň, 06-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Representatives of the Škoda Transportation company and the German operator Deutsche Bahn (DB) signed a contract for the delivery of six modern train sets, amounting to 110 million euro. The vehicles will be operating in Bavaria on the … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Czech Republic, Germany, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Bavaria, delivery of six modern train sets, Deutsche Bahn, EUR 110M contract, Ingolstadt, Lubomíra Černá, Munich, Nrnberg - Ingolstadt – Munich, Nurnberg, Plzeň, railway track, rolling stock, Rüdiger Grube, Škoda Transportation, Tomáš Krsek, train sets, trains
Munich, 9-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Floods causing billions of dollars in losses dominate the natural catastrophe statistics for the first half-year 2013. Around 47% of the overall losses and 45% of the insured losses derived from inland flooding that occurred … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Insurance
Tagged Austria, Bavaria, Bow River in Calgary, Czech Republic, Danube, Elbe, ERGO, floods, Magdeburg, Munich Re, Prof. Peter Höppe
Brussels, 6-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has found that investment aid totalling €7.75 million to finance an infrastructure project at Memmingen airport is in line with EU state aid rules. Memmingen airport is a small regional airport located in South … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Belgium, European Union, Financial, Germany, Government, Infrastructure & Utilities, Law, Politics, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged AIRPORT, Bavaria, Competition, EU state aid rules, Free State of Bavaria, German airport Memmingen, investment aid, Joaquin Almunia, Memmingen, South Germany, state aid
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