Federal Executive Boards

EQS-News: Nemetschek SE: First Half of 2023 on Plan – Continued Strong Growth in Subscription and SaaS in Q2 2023

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Monday, July 31, 2023

This is reflected in the continued very strong growth of this revenue category as well as the continued strong performance of annual recurring revenue (ARR).

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  • This is reflected in the continued very strong growth of this revenue category as well as the continued strong performance of annual recurring revenue (ARR).
  • In the first half of the year, the growth amounted to 42.7% (FX-adjusted: 43.2%) to EUR 132.0 million (H1-2022: EUR 92.5 million).
  • In Q2, Group revenue grew by 1.8% (FX-adjusted: 3.3%) to EUR 207.5 million despite the ongoing subscription and SaaS transition.
  • Revenue from subscription and SaaS continued to grow at a disproportionately high rate in Q2, with a currency-adjusted growth of almost 40%.

Dr. Darío Gil and Kathryn Kleiman Headline the SIGGRAPH 2023 Keynote Presentations

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Friday, July 28, 2023

CHICAGO, July 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SIGGRAPH 2023, the premier conference and exhibition on computer graphics and interactive techniques, announces that Dr. Darío Gil and Kathryn Kleiman will headline the Keynote Presentations. As SIGGRAPH 2023 celebrates its 50th year of breakthroughs and innovation, Dr. Gil and Ms. Kleiman will address the vision of the future of computing and pioneering women in programming, respectively. The 50th annual conference runs 6–10 August 2023 in person in Los Angeles, with a companion Virtual Access component.

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  • CHICAGO, July 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SIGGRAPH 2023, the premier conference and exhibition on computer graphics and interactive techniques, announces that Dr. Darío Gil and Kathryn Kleiman will headline the Keynote Presentations.
  • As SIGGRAPH 2023 celebrates its 50th year of breakthroughs and innovation, Dr. Gil and Ms. Kleiman will address the vision of the future of computing and pioneering women in programming, respectively.
  • "We're excited and honored to have Dr. Darío Gil and Ms. Kathryn Kleiman be our Keynote Speakers at SIGGRAPH 2023," said Erik Brunvand, SIGGRAPH 2023 Conference Chair.
  • In his keynote address, Dr. Darío Gil will discuss the vision for the future of computing in which we seamlessly orchestrate classical and quantum resources.

EQS-News: Muehlhan AG: Muehlhan AG publishes its results for the first half of 2023

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Friday, July 28, 2023

Hamburg, July 28, 2023—Muehlhan AG (Open Market; ISIN DE000A0KD0F7; WKN A0KD0F) (the “company”) generated revenues of €5.8 million and EBIT of €-2.0 million in the first half of 2023.

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  • Hamburg, July 28, 2023—Muehlhan AG (Open Market; ISIN DE000A0KD0F7; WKN A0KD0F) (the “company”) generated revenues of €5.8 million and EBIT of €-2.0 million in the first half of 2023.
  • Cash flow from operating activities is in positive territory at €1.7 million due to a special effect.
  • A comparison with the prior-year results does not make sense due to the sale of numerous subsidiaries at the 2022 year-end.
  • Muehlhan AG launched a share buyback program on June 28, 2023.

EQS-News: Drägerwerk AG & Co. KGaA: Dräger with significant increase in net sales and earnings in the first half of 2023

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

Our net sales increased by around a fifth, and our earnings were also well up,” said Stefan Dräger, Chairman of the Executive Board of Drägerwerk Verwaltungs AG.

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  • Our net sales increased by around a fifth, and our earnings were also well up,” said Stefan Dräger, Chairman of the Executive Board of Drägerwerk Verwaltungs AG.
  • “On the net sales side, we mainly benefited from the large order backlog and improved delivery capabilities.
  • On the earnings side, in addition to the significantly higher net sales volume, our active price management also paid off.
  • Dräger's net sales increased by 21.1 percent (net of currency effects) to EUR 771.3 million (Q2 2022: EUR 652.9 million).

EQS-News: KPS publishes results for the third quarter of the 2022/2023 financial year

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

Unterfoehring/Munich, 27 July 2023 – KPS AG (WKN: A1A6V4 / ISIN: DE000A1A6V48), Europe’s leading consultancy for digital transformation and process optimisation in retail, today publishes its results for the third quarter of the 2022/2023 financial year.

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  • Unterfoehring/Munich, 27 July 2023 – KPS AG (WKN: A1A6V4 / ISIN: DE000A1A6V48), Europe’s leading consultancy for digital transformation and process optimisation in retail, today publishes its results for the third quarter of the 2022/2023 financial year.
  • In the third quarter of the 2022/2023 financial year, KPS achieved revenues of € 42.2 million (previous year: € 44.9 million).
  • In the course of the development of the market and project situation, KPS has adjusted the number of employees.
  • Overall, due to the aforementioned reasons, EBITDA declined by 70.8 % to € 1.4 million in the third quarter of 2022/2023 (previous year: € 4.7 million).

EQS-News: VARTA AG expects significantly better second half of 2023

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

With a view to the traditionally strong business in the second half of the year and a renewed increase in demand, VARTA AG is optimistic about the coming months.

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  • With a view to the traditionally strong business in the second half of the year and a renewed increase in demand, VARTA AG is optimistic about the coming months.
  • VARTA will publish the final figures for the first half of 2023 on 11th August.
  • We will open our new factory for energy storage systems in Ellwangen in the second half of 2023.
  • In general, VARTA AG expects business to pick up due to the generally stronger second half of the year.

SAP Announces Q2 2023 Results

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Thursday, July 20, 2023

WALLDORF, Germany, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023.

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  • SAP S/4HANA cloud revenue was up 74% to €823 million and up 79% at constant currencies.
  • Beyond that, Q2 IFRS operating profit growth benefitted from the restructuring expenses we reported in Q2 last year.
  • For details, please refer to section M in other disclosures in the Q2 2023 Quarterly Statement .
  • On April 26, 2023, SAP and HP Inc. announced an expansion of its strategic relationship as HP invested in the RISE with SAP solution to support its focus on driving digital transformation, portfolio optimization and operational efficiency.

F24 Nordics further strengthens leading position in the Nordics by acquiring leading regional service notification provider Blue Idea ApS

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Thursday, July 20, 2023

TRONDHEIM, Norway, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ­­­­F24 Nordics AS further strengthens its leading market position in the Nordics with the acquisition of Blue Idea ApS, a leading regional SaaS provider for service notification.

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  • TRONDHEIM, Norway, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ­­­­F24 Nordics AS further strengthens its leading market position in the Nordics with the acquisition of Blue Idea ApS, a leading regional SaaS provider for service notification.
  • With this step F24 becomes a key player in service notification in the Nordics and further establishes its position as leading SaaS provider for resilience.
  • Marius Røstad, Managing Director and Vice President Engineering at F24 Nordics AS: "We are very happy to welcome Blue Idea to the F24 family.
  • The CEO and founder of Blue Idea ApS, Flemming Bøgely, is committed to continuing in his position and working within F24.

F24 Nordics further strengthens leading position in the Nordics by acquiring leading regional service notification provider Blue Idea ApS

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Thursday, July 20, 2023

TRONDHEIM, Norway, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ­­­­F24 Nordics AS further strengthens its leading market position in the Nordics with the acquisition of Blue Idea ApS, a leading regional SaaS provider for service notification.

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  • TRONDHEIM, Norway, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ­­­­F24 Nordics AS further strengthens its leading market position in the Nordics with the acquisition of Blue Idea ApS, a leading regional SaaS provider for service notification.
  • With this step F24 becomes a key player in service notification in the Nordics and further establishes its position as leading SaaS provider for resilience.
  • Marius Røstad, Managing Director and Vice President Engineering at F24 Nordics AS: "We are very happy to welcome Blue Idea to the F24 family.
  • The CEO and founder of Blue Idea ApS, Flemming Bøgely, is committed to continuing in his position and working within F24.

EQS-News: Knorr-Bremse Aktiengesellschaft: ​​​​​​​Knorr-Bremse Lays Groundwork for the Future: Global Strategy Update “Next Level” with Strong Focus on Profitable Growth

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Knorr-Bremse Aktiengesellschaft: ​​​​​​​Knorr-Bremse Lays Groundwork for the Future: Global Strategy Update “Next Level” with Strong Focus on Profitable Growth

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  • Knorr-Bremse Aktiengesellschaft: ​​​​​​​Knorr-Bremse Lays Groundwork for the Future: Global Strategy Update “Next Level” with Strong Focus on Profitable Growth
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  • The company today published “Next Level KB”, an update of its previous corporate strategy to help achieve this objective.
  • It aims to secure its global leadership of markets and technologies and to generate further, profitable growth.
  • With this newly published update, Knorr-Bremse is demonstrating how it wishes to safeguard sustainable growth and further increase its profitability.