Federal Executive Boards

EQS-News: VARTA AG: VARTA AG meets the challenges in a difficult market environment

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Monday, May 15, 2023

High order backlog until the 4th quarter of 2023 ensures high predictability for Energy Storage Systems’ sales potential in 2023.

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  • High order backlog until the 4th quarter of 2023 ensures high predictability for Energy Storage Systems’ sales potential in 2023.
  • VARTA AG stands by its assessment for the 2023 financial year despite the ongoing global challenges.
  • In the first three months of the 2023 financial year, the VARTA AG Group's revenue fell by 11.4% year-on-year from € 185.3 million to € 164.2 million.
  • Dr Markus Hackstein, Speaker of the Executive Board of VARTA AG: "2023 is a year of change for VARTA AG.

EQS-News: STEICO SE: Year starts with continued stock reductions at STEICO re-sellers

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Sunday, May 14, 2023

The order backlog at STEICO’s processing companies continues to be high, however re-sellers behaviour is very reserved.

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  • The order backlog at STEICO’s processing companies continues to be high, however re-sellers behaviour is very reserved.
  • This was coupled with poor weather conditions in many places and also the impact of a cyber attack on STEICO at the start of March.
  • STEICO’s products allow the construction of future-proof, healthy buildings with a particularly high quality of living and a healthy atmosphere.
  • STEICO’s products offer reliable protection against cold, heat and also noise, and they permanently improve the building’s energy efficiency

EQS-News: BAUER Aktiengesellschaft: ​​​​​​​Acceptance period begins for the delisting acquisition offer of SD Thesaurus GmbH

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Friday, May 12, 2023

Schrobenhausen, Germany – Today, SD Thesaurus GmbH (“Bidder”) published the offer document for the mandatory offer for the shares in BAUER AG (ISIN DE0005168108), which at the same time is also designed as a delisting acquisition offer.

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  • Schrobenhausen, Germany – Today, SD Thesaurus GmbH (“Bidder”) published the offer document for the mandatory offer for the shares in BAUER AG (ISIN DE0005168108), which at the same time is also designed as a delisting acquisition offer.
  • Previously, the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) approved the publication of the offer document.
  • SD Thesaurus GmbH set the offer price at EUR 6.29, which according to the information provided corresponds to the legally required minimum price from the volume-weighted average price of the Bauer share over a period of six months.
  • All relevant details concerning the acceptance of the offer are outlined in the offer document, which can be accessed on the bidder’s website at https://bauer-angebot.de/ .

NTT DATA Business Solutions AG publishes key figures for fiscal year 2022/2023

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Friday, May 12, 2023

BIELEFELD, Germany, May 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NTT DATA Business Solutions AG significantly improved all relevant key figures in the past fiscal year, with earnings increasing at an above-average rate.

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  • BIELEFELD, Germany, May 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NTT DATA Business Solutions AG significantly improved all relevant key figures in the past fiscal year, with earnings increasing at an above-average rate.
  • Orders on hand at NTT DATA Business Solutions AG amounted to BEUR 1.657 as of March 31, 2023, also significantly higher than the previous year's level of BEUR 1.405 as of March 31, 2022.
  • Norbert Rotter, CEO of NTT DATA Business Solutions AG, comments: "We seamlessly continued the already excellent development from the previous year and achieved another record year for many key figures.
  • All in all, NTT DATA Business Solutions generated revenue growth well above the sector average.

NTT DATA Business Solutions AG publishes key figures for fiscal year 2022/2023

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Friday, May 12, 2023

BIELEFELD, Germany, May 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NTT DATA Business Solutions AG significantly improved all relevant key figures in the past fiscal year, with earnings increasing at an above-average rate.

Key Points: 
  • BIELEFELD, Germany, May 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NTT DATA Business Solutions AG significantly improved all relevant key figures in the past fiscal year, with earnings increasing at an above-average rate.
  • Orders on hand at NTT DATA Business Solutions AG amounted to BEUR 1.657 as of March 31, 2023, also significantly higher than the previous year's level of BEUR 1.405 as of March 31, 2022.
  • Norbert Rotter, CEO of NTT DATA Business Solutions AG, comments: "We seamlessly continued the already excellent development from the previous year and achieved another record year for many key figures.
  • All in all, NTT DATA Business Solutions generated revenue growth well above the sector average.

EQS-News: Progress-Werk Oberkirch AG: PWO reports figures for first quarter of 2023

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Friday, May 12, 2023

The Group thus grew significantly in the first quarter of 2023, even exceeding the pace of growth planned for the year as a whole.

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  • The Group thus grew significantly in the first quarter of 2023, even exceeding the pace of growth planned for the year as a whole.
  • We started off the current fiscal year with a realistic forecast, anticipating a decline in EBIT before currency effects overall in fiscal 2023.
  • We systematically continued our profitable growth trajectory at the start of the new year, too.
  • Financing has been secured for the Group’s growth trajectory while also creating scope to take advantage of additional future opportunities in a decisive manner.

EQS-News: EQS Group AG has a successful start to 2023

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Friday, May 12, 2023

New ARR amounts to EUR 1.86 million (Q1 2022: EUR 1.81 million)

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  • New ARR amounts to EUR 1.86 million (Q1 2022: EUR 1.81 million)
    271 new SaaS customers (Q1 2022: 216)
    EBITDA increases to EUR 1.36 million (Q1 2022: EUR 0.12 million)
    EQS Group AG (ISIN: DE0005494165) had a solid start into the year.
  • From January to March, the Group generated revenues of EUR 15.94 million (previous year: EUR 13.81 million).
  • Achim Weick, founder and CEO of EQS Group AG: “We’re pleased that whistleblowers will finally be protected in our country.
  • EQS Group AG has been preparing vigorously for this development for more than two years in order to achieve deep market penetration.

EQS-News: Deutsche EuroShop: Portfolio and results growth

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

Dividend proposal for financial year 2022: €2.50 per share

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  • Dividend proposal for financial year 2022: €2.50 per share
    Hamburg, 11 May 2023 – The shopping center investor Deutsche EuroShop (DES) today presented its results for the first three months of financial year 2023.
  • “We have achieved some encouraging results, both strategically and operationally,” explains Executive Board member Hans-Peter Kneip.
  • “On the one hand, acquisitions of additional shares in six of our existing shopping centers led to significant portfolio growth as well as an improvement in key performance indicators.
  • The portfolio includes the Main-Taunus-Zentrum near Frankfurt, the Altmarkt-Galerie in Dresden and the Galeria Baltycka in Gdansk, among many others.

SAP and Google Cloud Expand Partnership to Build the Future of Open Data and AI for Enterprises

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

WALLDORF, Germany and SUNNYVALE, Calif., May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) and Google Cloud announced an extensive expansion of their partnership, introducing a comprehensive open data offering designed to simplify data landscapes and unleash the power of business data. The offering enables customers to build an end-to-end data cloud that brings data from across the enterprise landscape using the SAP® Datasphere solution together with Google's data cloud, so businesses can view their entire data estates in real time and maximize value from their Google Cloud and SAP software investments.

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  • The offering enables customers to build an end-to-end data cloud that brings data from across the enterprise landscape using the SAP® Datasphere solution together with Google's data cloud, so businesses can view their entire data estates in real time and maximize value from their Google Cloud and SAP software investments.
  • "SAP and Google Cloud now offer an incredibly comprehensive and open data cloud, providing a foundation for the future of enterprise AI," said Thomas Kurian, CEO at Google Cloud.
  • Simplify data landscapes: SAP and Google Cloud co-engineered powerful data replication and federation technologies, which allow businesses to easily integrate SAP software data with BigQuery environments and leverage SAP and Google Cloud's leading data analytics capabilities.
  • Use SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP) on Google Cloud globally: SAP will advance its multi-cloud offerings by expanding regional support of SAP BTP and SAP HANA Cloud on Google Cloud, which includes support for SAP Analytics Cloud and SAP Datasphere.

EQS-News: Porsche and Mobileye announce collaboration

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

The sports car manufacturer Porsche and the technology company Mobileye have entered into a strategic collaboration for series production of premium ADAS solutions.

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  • The sports car manufacturer Porsche and the technology company Mobileye have entered into a strategic collaboration for series production of premium ADAS solutions.
  • In future models, Porsche plans to offer automated assistance and navigate-on-pilot functions based on the Mobileye SuperVisionTM technology platform.
  • This technology will help us forge ahead with our strategy of modern, sporty luxury,” says Oliver Blume, Chairman of the Executive Board of Porsche.
  • “We are delighted to work together with Porsche to bring the next generation of driving technology to customers around the world,” says Prof. Amnon Shashua, President and CEO of Mobileye.