Tag: Rationalization and redevelopment
These are the problems of Persil producer Henkel
Dusseldorf Even when Carsten Knobel became the new CEO of Henkel at the beginning of 2020, there were doubters. Market observers said financiers in the consumer goods industry rarely managed…
These are the problems of Persil producer Henkel
Dusseldorf Even when Carsten Knobel became the new CEO of Henkel at the beginning of 2020, there were doubters. Market observers said financiers in the consumer goods industry rarely managed…
Commerzbank comment: Please don’t get distracted!
Manfred Knoff The CEO should know that Commerzbank has often disappointed. (Photo: dpa) Commerzbank is in a dilemma: the clearer the success of the restructuring becomes, the more attractive the…
Airbus share: Aircraft manufacturer surprises with record profit
Frankfurt Record numbers in the second year of the pandemic, a bulging order book – Airbus boss Guillaume Faury is satisfied. “2021 was really remarkable,” said the manager on Thursday…
Commerzbank is back in the black
Frankfurt Commerzbank returned to the black last year despite the high costs of restructuring the group and problems in Poland. The Frankfurt institute made a profit of 430 million euros,…
Commerzbank is back in the black
Frankfurt Commerzbank returned to the black last year despite the high costs of restructuring the group and problems in Poland. The Frankfurt institute made a profit of 430 million euros…
Commerzbank is back in the black
Frankfurt Commerzbank returned to profitability in 2021. The bottom line was a net income of 430 million euros – despite an expensive restructuring of the group and additional burdens at…
Chip shortage continues – VW wants to cancel night shifts
Wolfsburg Last November, VW CEO Herbert Diess didn’t even want to take part in the works meeting at the Wolfsburg main plant, arousing the anger of the employees. Participation in…
Personnel Director Sabine Schmittroth throws down
Frankfurt In the middle of its restructuring, Commerzbank is again reorganizing its management team. Human Resources Director Sabine Schmittroth will leave the institute at the end of the year when…
Lufthansa stops job cuts – ticket demand increases
Pilot boards a Lufthansa jumbo Many flights are booked again for Easter and Pentecost. The airline group is therefore considering flying to Mallorca with a Boeing 747. (Photo: picture alliance/dpa)…
Lufthansa stops job cuts – ticket demand increases
Frankfurt. Berlin When Lufthansa presents its business figures for 2021 on March 3, there will be good news for the workforce: Europe’s largest airline group will end its downsizing and…
Lufthansa stops job cuts – ticket demand increases
Frankfurt. Berlin When Lufthansa presents its business figures for 2021 on March 3, there will be good news for the workforce: Europe’s largest airline group will end its downsizing and…
Unilever grows stronger – but margin outlook “shocking”
Dusseldorf The one under pressure Consumer goods group Unilever is excluding major acquisitions for the time being. “We are not aiming for any major acquisitions in the foreseeable future,” said…
Cerberus sells further Deutsche Bank shares
Deutsche Bank The titles of the money house fall in Frankfurt late trading by about one percent. (Photo: dpa) Munich The US financial investor Cerberus separates from another package of…
Boss Johannes Bussmann leaves the group
Lufthansa Technik boss Johannes Bussmann After seven years at the helm of the Lufthansa maintenance subsidiary, the manager has decided to start again in the technology sector. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt…
Wind company Siemens Gamesa slips deep into the red
Dusseldorf, Munich, Madrid The troubled wind giant Siemens Gamesa made a loss of more than 400 million euros in the first quarter. In the same period last year, there were…
Strengths and weaknesses in the balance sheet check
Thyssen-Krupp balance sheet check The group now has enough capital again to get rid of the remaining problems. Dusseldorf Black numbers in the operating business, comfortable financial cushion – the…
There is a future without Ford
Protest against impending closure in Saarlouis Last year, Ford employees demonstrated for the preservation of their plant. (Photo: imago images/BeckerBredel) Ford Europe is facing a difficult year. In the middle…
IG Metall sees a glimmer of hope for the plant
Saarlouis It is a German-Spanish competition: Only one of the two Ford plants in Saarlouis and in Valencia will probably survive. In early summer, the European subsidiary of the US…
The head of the works council at Daimler Truck calls for a massive build-up of skills
Mercedes-Benz eActros Daimler has to buy a lot of technology for the first electric truck. If that doesn’t change, jobs and sales are at risk, says Michael Brecht. (Photo: Daimler…