Essen (ots) - Brenntag (WKN A1DAHH), the global market leader in chemical distribution, posted further growth in the third quarter of 2018, recording an increase in its two key performance indicators operating gross profit and operating EBITDA. In light of the generally sound performance, the Brenntag Group is confirming its forecast for full-year 2018. Brenntag ...
Berlin (ots) - The European Parliament approved yesterday its report on the draft Directive on Marine Pollution and Single-use Plastics. "European Bioplastics fully supports the transition from a linear to a circular economy. Bioplastics enable more sustainable solutions for a range of products", says François de ...
BDI Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie
Berlin (ots) - - Lead negotiators must show even greater readiness to compromise - A transition period to the end of 2020 is essential for business - Companies are making preparations for a hard Brexit "Europe must prevent a worst-case scenario with Brexit.A split between the United Kingdom and the European Union without a separation and transitional agreement and ...
Essen (ots) - Brenntag (WKN A1DAHH), the global market leader in chemical distribution, continued to perform well in the second quarter of 2018: the Group increased its key performance indicators by a clear margin, with operating EBITDA growing at a double-digit rate again on a constant currency basis. The encouraging performance was underpinned primarily by organic ...
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG
Heidelberg (ots) - - Incoming orders in the first quarter up by 6 percent to EUR665 million - Group sales increased by 9 percent to EUR541 million - Operating result (EBITDA) up from EUR14 million to EUR20 million - EBIT positive at EUR2 million - On course to achieve overall annual targets for 2018/2019 - Digital ...
VDA - Verband der Automobilindustrie e.V.
Berlin (ots) - First of all, let me thank you for giving us the opportunity to speak today to this distinguished audience and explain the perspective of the German Association of the Automotive Industry, representing more than 620 companies - manufacturers of cars, vans, trucks, trailers, and automobile parts. ...
Argonas Corporate Finance GmbH
BERLIN (ots) - Analog Devices, Inc. (Nasdaq: ADI) today announced the acquisition of Symeo GmbH, a privately held company based in Munich, Germany that specializes in RADAR hardware and software for emerging autonomous automotive and industrial applications. Symeo's innovative signal processing algorithms will ...
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG
Heidelberg (ots) - - DOCUFY develops professional software solutions for technical documentation and will complement the portfolio of Heidelberg Digital Platforms - Digital Platforms offers IT solutions for designing, producing, and servicing industrial customers' innovative high-tech products - Focus on customer ...
Dearborn/USA (ots) - Ford Motor Company announces executive appointments, completing its senior leadership team under new President and CEO Jim Hackett Appointments support revamped organizational structure, including Global Markets, Global Operations and Mobility Raj Nair to lead Ford North America; Steven Armstrong will lead Ford of Europe, Middle East & Africa; Peter Fleet to lead Ford Asia Pacific Dave Schoch retiring ...
DEARBORN (ots) - - Jim Hackett named as Ford Motor Company president and CEO, succeeding Mark Fields, who is retiring. Hackett, who will report to Executive Chairman Bill Ford, is recognized as a transformational business leader - Hackett led Steelcase Inc.'s turnaround to become the world's No. 1 office furniture ...
VDA - Verband der Automobilindustrie e.V.
Berlin/Detroit (ots) - The German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA) announces "model offensive" for electric mobility and an increasing share of the light truck market during its press conference at the Detroit Motor Show. German manufacturers have increased their US production and a high export ratio. VDA-President Matthias Wissmann appeals to the Trump ...
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG
Heidelberg (ots) - - New generation B1 digital inkjet printing machine meets future customer demand for higher flexibility, productivity and versioning options - Industry leaders strategic co-development project enables innovative industrial printing applications - Both companies expand new market segments - First Market Introduction as Heidelberg Primefire 106 at ...
Berlin (ots) - The results of European Bioplastics' annual market data update, presented today at the 9th European Bioplastics Conference in Brussels, confirm the positive growth trend of the global bioplastics industry. "The market is predicted to grow by more than 400 percent in the mid-term," stated François de Bie, Chairman of European Bioplastics. The data compiled in cooperation with the IfBB (Institute for ...
Deutsche Energie-Agentur GmbH (dena)
Eberbach, Germany (ots) - With its latest invention, GELITA AG is paving the way for the production of high-performance, oil-free cooling lubricants, which are completely free from allergens and toxic substances. Instead of conventional oil, functional proteins ensure that metal-processing can be carried out ...
MKM Mansfelder Kupfer- und Messing GmbH
Hettstedt (ots) - - Management team complete now - Copper specialist with a turnover of more than EUR 1 billion plans to grow profitably - New products and customer groups in focus Roland Harings will become the new CEO of MKM Mansfelder Kupfer und Messing GmbH (MKM), Hettstedt. With more than 1,000 employees and a turnover of more than EUR 1.0 billion (2013) MKM is one of the four leading manufacturers of semi-finished copper products. The company processed more than ...
VDA - Verband der Automobilindustrie e.V.
Frankfurt/Berlin (ots) - The IAA ends on Sunday at 7 p.m. But today we can already establish that this IAA is a total success! The world's most important trade fair for mobility has sent out two very strong signals for innovation: electric mobility and the connected vehicle! These two drivers of innovation dominated ...
Santa Fe Springs (ots) - Trojan Battery Company, the world's leading manufacturer of deep-cycle batteries, has expanded its Industrial line offering of deep-cycle batteries for renewable energy and backup power applications to include two new sizes. The new 2-volt additions are designed to make transport and ...
Deutsche Energie-Agentur GmbH (dena)
Berlin (ots) - Businesses from industry and production have until 4 May 2012 to apply for the international dena Energy Efficiency Award 2012. In order to participate in the competition, companies must have successfully implemented projects to increase energy efficiency in their own operations. The prize, a total of ...
Stuttgart/Shanghai (ots) - On 31 March 2011, the international expert organisation DEKRA opened its new Asian headquarters in Shanghai. The testing company will bring together its product testing, certification, automotive and industrial activities in the new DEKRA House in Shibai Hi-Tech Park. For DEKRA, China's rapid growth presents great potential for expert ...
Hamburg (ots) - - More capacity for A318 Elites - Customer demand continues to rise Lufthansa Technik is increasing its capacity for customized completions of VIP and business aircraft by setting up a single-aisle completion line at its American subsidiary Bizjet in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The new facility will begin outfitting Airbus A318 Elites with individually customized ...
Hamburg (ots) - - Preliminary contracts for three Boeing 747-8s and three 787s - Four A330/A340 completions in Hamburg by 2011 Lufthansa Technik's Completion Center in Hamburg is being significantly expanded to cope with the extremely high demand for customized interior completion of large and very large VIP and government aircraft. From 2010 onwards, the Hamburg site will have the capacity to outfit three widebody ...
Freudenberg & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft
Weinheim/Munich (ots) - Klüber remains key company / Chem-Trend rounds off portfolio Freudenberg & Co., Weinheim, Germany, has acquired the US release agents company Chem-Trend, of Howell, Michigan. The takeover reinforces the specialities operations of the diversified industrial Group. In order to consolidate the lubrication activities Freudenberg has formed the new business group, "Freudenberg ...
Ludwigshafen, Germany (ots) - - Good performance in the second quarter of 2003: EBIT before special items up slightly on 2002 - Agricultural Products & Nutrition segment improves significantly - Additional restructuring program to strengthen profitability in the NAFTA region - Full year 2003: major efforts needed to match last year's earnings BASF is continuing to perform well in a ...
Beijing / Ingolstadt (ots) - Audi continues its success story in China and is celebrating with the opening of an exclusive Audi Forum in the Chinese capital Beijing. This is the ninth Audi Forum worldwide after cities such as New York, Paris, London and Berlin, and the first in Asia. At the opening ceremony Erich ...
