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StrataTech Education Group Launches New Electrical Technologies Program to Meet Increasing Electrical Demand Across the Country

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

DALLAS, Aug. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- StrataTech Education Group (StrataTech), an operator of skilled trade schools, announced today the launch of its new Electrical Technologies program.

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  • DALLAS, Aug. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- StrataTech Education Group (StrataTech), an operator of skilled trade schools, announced today the launch of its new Electrical Technologies program.
  • The new Electrical Technologies program is designed to address the growing demand for electrification in residential and commercial buildings.
  • It will include specific courses in emerging electrical applications such as security systems, home automation and home entertainment systems.
  • Electrical Technologies is one of several programs available to students at the newly opened TWS Dallas Metro campus in Irving, TX.

StrataTech Education Group Opens Tulsa Welding School in Dallas-Forth Worth Metro

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Friday, July 7, 2023

Dallas, July 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- StrataTech Education Group (StrataTech) today announced the opening of the newest Tulsa Welding School (TWS) campus in Irving, Texas.

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  • Dallas, July 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- StrataTech Education Group (StrataTech) today announced the opening of the newest Tulsa Welding School (TWS) campus in Irving, Texas.
  • Dallas Metro is the fourth Tulsa Welding School campus and the fifth trade school for StrataTech (which also includes The Refrigeration School, Inc. in Phoenix).
  • Tulsa Welding School is a leader in skilled trades education and has provided students with hands-on, instructor-guided training for more than 70 years.
  • “We are thrilled to expand Tulsa Welding School into the Dallas Metro area,” said Mary Kelly, President, and CEO of StrataTech.

EQS-News: GEA exceeds upgraded targets for 2022 and proposes higher dividend

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Saturday, March 11, 2023

At EUR 3,192.7 million, the order backlog was 14.6 percent higher than in the prior year (2021: EUR 2,785.4 million).

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  • At EUR 3,192.7 million, the order backlog was 14.6 percent higher than in the prior year (2021: EUR 2,785.4 million).
  • Net liquidity amounted to EUR 346.4 million as of the December 31, 2022 reporting date (2021: EUR 499.8 million).
  • GEA has confirmed the medium-term targets set out in the Mission 26 growth strategy presented in September 2021.
  • Additionally, GEA was the only German company to be included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Europe Index in 2022.

EQS-News: GEA raises outlook for 2022 following strong third quarter

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Monday, November 7, 2022

Our profitable growth accelerated in the third quarter again despite the supply chain challenges and the impact of the war in the Ukraine.

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  • Our profitable growth accelerated in the third quarter again despite the supply chain challenges and the impact of the war in the Ukraine.
  • Based on our very good performance in the first nine months, we have raised our outlook for fiscal year 2022.
  • In the third quarter of 2022, order intake rose by 1.6 percent to a high level of EUR1,371.7 million (Q3 2021: EUR1,349.9 million).
  • In September 2022, manager magazin named GEA the 2022 Investors Darling of the MDAX index.

Project on Fair Representation Warns Central Piedmont Community College and ITW Corporation About Racially Exclusive Fellowship Program

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Monday, July 18, 2022

AUSTIN, Texas, July 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Consovoy McCarthy PLLC sent letters on behalf of the Project on Fair Representation (POFR) to Central Piedmont Community College in Charlotte, North Carolina and ITW Corporation domiciled in Glenview, Illinois warning them that the ITW Technical Fellowship Program is likely violating the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, and other federal civil rights laws.

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  • The letter notes that this fellowship program, while laudable, purposely excludes Hispanics, Asian Americans and whites.
  • As highlighted in the letter, ITW and Central Piedmont Community College have created a fellowship programthe ITW Technical Fellowship Programfor students "pursuing a career path in Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Technology; Welding Technology; Automotive Systems Technology; or Electrical Systems Technology."
  • Even worse, it appears that ITW has established this same unlawful program at other colleges throughout the nation.
  • Edward Blum, president of the Project on Fair Representation said, "This racial discrimination is patently illegal and must stop immediately.

Tulsa Welding School Expands HVAC/R and Electrical Programs

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

TULSA, OK, May 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- To help address the skilled labor shortage, StrataTech Education Groups Tulsa Welding School (TWS) is adding Electro-Mechanical Technologies and Refrigeration Technologies (HVAC/R-related), and Electrical Applications program offerings at its campus in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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  • TULSA, OK, May 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- To help address the skilled labor shortage, StrataTech Education Groups Tulsa Welding School (TWS) is adding Electro-Mechanical Technologies and Refrigeration Technologies (HVAC/R-related), and Electrical Applications program offerings at its campus in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
  • At TWS, we are always looking for ways to elevate our offerings and identify opportunities to help fill the skilled labor gap, said Dr. Shalisa Powell, Campus President of Tulsa Welding School.
  • Holding an A+ rating by the Better Business Bureau, StrataTech Education Groups portfolio includes The Refrigeration School, Inc. (RSI) (Phoenix, AZ), Tulsa Welding School (TWS) (Tulsa, OK), Tulsa Welding School Jacksonville (FL) , and Tulsa Welding School & Technology Center (Houston, TX).
  • Tulsa Welding School (TWS) was founded in 1949 in Tulsa, Okla. and has trained thousands of individuals to become entry-level professionals in the skilled trades for more than 70 years.

DGAP-News: GEA delivers profitable growth in 2021 and proposes higher dividend

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Saturday, March 5, 2022

"GEA can look back on a highly successful year in 2021, in which GEA shares significantly outperformed the market," said CEO Stefan Klebert.

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  • "GEA can look back on a highly successful year in 2021, in which GEA shares significantly outperformed the market," said CEO Stefan Klebert.
  • Accordingly, these are two key factors in our Mission 26 strategic plan to continue our profitable growth trend."
  • Order intake increased by a significant 11 percent in 2021 to EUR 5,222.5 million (2020: EUR 4,703.0 million).
  • All divisions contributed to this with double-digit growth rates, with the exception of Heating & Refrigeration Technologies, which achieved high single-digit growth.

DGAP-News: GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft: GEA RT becomes GEA Heating & Refrigeration Technologies

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021

Dsseldorf, 13 October 2021 - GEA Group today announced that its Refrigeration Technologies division is now operating under the name GEA Heating & Refrigeration Technologies.

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  • Dsseldorf, 13 October 2021 - GEA Group today announced that its Refrigeration Technologies division is now operating under the name GEA Heating & Refrigeration Technologies.
  • The renaming reflects GEA's leading position as a supplier of sustainable heating and cooling technology under one roof.
  • This allows GEA to offer its customers solutions with increased efficiency and reduced CO2 emissions, helping them to accelerate the transition to greener technologies.
  • "Our name change clearly signals our long-term commitment to the growing heating and refrigeration market by providing our customers with integrated solutions that are more energy efficient and better for the environment," says Kai Becker, CEO of GEA Heating & Refrigeration Technologies.

DGAP-News: GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft: GEA signs an agreement to sell its refrigeration contracting operations in Spain and Italy

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Dsseldorf, June 29, 2021 - GEA yesterday signed an agreement to sell its refrigeration contracting operations in Spain and Italy to Clauger, the French family-owned company that specializes in industrial refrigeration and air-conditioning systems.

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  • Dsseldorf, June 29, 2021 - GEA yesterday signed an agreement to sell its refrigeration contracting operations in Spain and Italy to Clauger, the French family-owned company that specializes in industrial refrigeration and air-conditioning systems.
  • The two legal entities that form part of the transaction are GEA Refrigeration Italy S.p.A., based in Castel Maggiore (near Bologna) and GEA Refrigeration Ibrica S.A., based in Alcobendas (near Madrid), both of which provide customized refrigeration solutions for industrial customers.
  • "We are pleased to have found a solid buyer with family-owned group Clauger," commented Stefan Klebert, CEO GEA Group AG.
  • GEA will now focus its efforts on selling compressors and related equipment to packagers and contractors in Spain and Italy."

DGAP-News: GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft: GEA raises the bar in mechanical engineering industry: Net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040

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Thursday, June 17, 2021

GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft: GEA raises the bar in mechanical engineering industry: Net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040

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  • GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft: GEA raises the bar in mechanical engineering industry: Net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040
    The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
  • With the corresponding climate targets, GEA is making a clear commitment to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions along its entire value chain by 2040.
  • We are pursuing the most comprehensive and ambitious climate strategy in the mechanical engineering industry," says Stefan Klebert, CEO GEA Group AG.
  • Compared to the baseline year 2019, GEA aims to:
    To reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions, GEA is pursuing multiple initiatives.