Tag: supplier industry
Who could follow Wolf-Henning Scheider
Stuttgart At ZF, the second largest German automotive supplier, the search for a new boss is entering its final phase. According to information from the Handelsblatt, the supervisory board will…
Who could follow Wolf-Henning Scheider
Stuttgart At ZF, the second largest German automotive supplier, the search for a new boss is entering its final phase. According to information from the Handelsblatt, the supervisory board will…
How new models lead out of crisis mode
The picture went around the world: Hundreds of ships were backed up in front of the Suez Canal after the Ever Given accident. The incident was a lesson: It only…
Reactions to the end of combustion engines from Porsche & Co.
Brussels, Dusseldorf The lobbyists of the internal combustion engine in Brussels had fought for a long time. On Wednesday evening, the Parliament of the European Union probably sealed their defeat.…
Largest transmission plant in Saarland is to become electric
ZF is on the way to becoming an electrical supplier ZF CEO Wolf-Henning Scheider: Germany’s large transmission specialist must switch to electromobility. (Photo: Reuters) Bochum The southern German automotive supplier…
ZF, Mahle, Knorr-Bremse, Grammer: automotive suppliers are looking for a boss
Stuttgart When the Munich-based supplier group Knorr- Bremse invites you to its annual general meeting on Tuesday, a CEO will once again be missing. After the short guest appearance of…
Let the suppliers live
car industry The auto industry is becoming less profitable. Raw material costs rise and selling prices fall. (Photo: Kostas Koufogiorgos) The ritual is known. The big car manufacturers regularly ask…
Suppliers demand cost sharing from manufacturers
Paint shop at Porsche Unlike the suppliers, the car manufacturers recently reported record margins. (Photo: Porsche AG/Marco Prosch) Dusseldorf, Stuttgart In the automotive industry, the distribution battle between suppliers and…
Surprising profit increase for Fresenius – steel trader KlöCo is growing
Siemens Healthineers raises the forecast again thanks to corona tests The sale of rapid corona tests has boosted the business of Siemens’ medical technology division for longer than expected. Siemens…
Supplier calls for crisis aid from car manufacturers
Mahle logo The manufacturer of drive technology and thermal management was able to recover last year from the corona-related slump of the previous year. (Photo: imago images/Nordphoto) Stuttgart The supplier…
MAN restarts truck production
MAN is producing again The loss-making truck manufacturer has found a new supplier for cable harnesses. (Photo: dpa) Munich After six weeks of standstill, the truck manufacturer MAN will start…
iPhone group increases share of recycled materials to 20 percent
Apple store There is criticism of the repairability of the devices. (Photo: Getty Images) san francisco The iPhone group Apple is increasingly using materials from recycling. The proportion of reused…
Out for CEO after only three months – Junker under pressure
Stuttgart The afternoon on Good Friday of all days was chosen by Mahle’s supervisory board chairman Heinz Junker (72) to announce the separation of CEO Matthias Arleth (54). With the…
Bosch, Continental, ZF: Automotive suppliers are fighting for future business
Stuttgart, Munich, Dusseldorf In the future business of automated driving, German automotive suppliers are at risk of losing important parts of the development. For decades, Bosch, Continental and ZF were…
Tesla reports delivery record
Tesla The e-car manufacturer is delivering more vehicles than ever before. (Photo: via REUTERS) san francisco The electric car manufacturer Tesla delivered more vehicles in the past quarter than ever…
Nordex increases sales and wants to become more profitable – Jenoptik expects significant growth
Drive supplier Vitesco plans cautiously for 2022 The automotive supplier Vitesco is planning cautiously for the current year due to the lack of chips and rising costs. The company assumes…
Investigations against Bosch for deliveries to Russia
Bosch in the criticism German supplier Bosch may have supplied parts for Russian military vehicles. (Photo: dpa) Stuttgart The federal government has passed on information to customs and the public…
Investigations against Bosch for deliveries to Russia
Bosch in the criticism German supplier Bosch may have supplied parts for Russian military vehicles. (Photo: dpa) Stuttgart According to a media report, the federal government is investigating possible violations…
Boss Wolf-Henning Scheider does not extend contract
Wolf Henning Scheider The boss of the auto supplier ZF does not extend his contract. (Photo: picture alliance/dpa) Stuttgart ZF boss Wolf-Henning Scheider has rejected an offer to extend the…
Expert opinion warns of strict supply chain law
Copper mine in Botswana The EU wants to ensure that companies only work with suppliers of raw materials and other suppliers who respect human rights. (Photo: imago/Aurora Photos) Berlin The…