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HBS Elektrobau (Holding) GmbH Electrical Engineering Electronics

From a Sole Proprietorship to a Consortium

The leaders of HBS Elektrobau (Holding) GmbH turned necessity into a virtue when they no longer had enough employees. The company from Oettersdorf in Thuringia began...

Interview with Karsten Drews, CEO of HBS Elektrobau (Holding) GmbH

Te-Mo Service GmbH Tide Ocean Services

Service in the Name and in the DNA

From assembly service provider to IT, quality, packaging, and warehouse logistics expert: This is roughly how the development of Te-Mo Service GmbH can be described...

Interview with Dane Tarhan, Managing Director of Te-Mo Service GmbH

TELUS Test Laboratory for Environmental Simulation GmbH Acceleration Sensors Automobile Supplier

Environmental Influences Under Scrutiny

Today, the automotive supplier industry faces numerous challenges, including rising costs and a changing market environment. TELUS GmbH is responding to these challenges...

Interview with Sascha Riek, Managing Director of TELUS Test Laboratory for Environmental Simulation GmbH

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Interview with Tom Grymonprez, CEO of Richa NV

By Motorcyclists for Motorcyclists

For more than seven decades, the Rigaux family has nurtured their passion for motorcycle clothing. Today, the high-quality products of Richa NV are in demand worldwide...

Interview with Tom Grymonprez, CEO of Richa NV

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page one GmbH Website Digitalization

Future-proof through IT innovations

page one GmbH is known for groundbreaking digital solutions that equip tax advisors and medium-sized companies for the future. In the interview, Managing Director...

Interview with Matthias Meyer, Managing Director of page one GmbH

Dr. Thorsten Koch, Managing Director of Comsol Multiphysics GmbH Software

COMSOL: From Start-up to Leader in Multiphysics

Comsol Multiphysics provides engineers and researchers with innovative tools to realistically simulate complex physical processes. In the interview, Managing Director...

Interview with Dr. Thorsten Koch, Managing Director of Comsol Multiphysics GmbH

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Microsoft Engineering Center Paris SASU
Campari Deutschland GmbH
Michelin Reifenwerke AG & Co. KGaA
Red Bull Air Race GmbH
LIQUI MOLY GmbH
Volvo Car Switzerland AG
Hyundai Motorsport GmbH
Hotel IBIS Sion
Electronic Arts GmbH
H&M Hennes & Mauritz B.V. & Co. KG
Daniel Sieberer, CEO and Owner of GIWA GmbH Plastics

Plastic: Much Better Than Its Reputation

In a world where sustainable solutions are more important than ever, there is an increasing reliance on innovative technologies. With products made from the highest...

Interview with Daniel Sieberer, CEO and Owner of GIWA GmbH

Röhr GmbH europlacHOUSE Wood

Designing Spaces with Natural Charm

Wood is no longer just a building material, but a symbol of warmth, naturalness, and sustainability. Whether in living spaces, hotels, or public institutions – wood...

Interview with Marina Röhr, Managing Director of Röhr GmbH

Kikkoman Trading Europe GmbH Rice Noodle Bowl Food & Pleasure

Soy Sauce Conquers European Kitchens

European cuisine has increasingly adopted international influences in recent years, with Japanese cuisine gaining in popularity. Kikkoman Trading Europe GmbH, known...

Interview with Hidekazu Yoshihashi, Managing Director of Kikkoman Trading Europe GmbH

Discom B.V. Management Trio Sustainability

Complete Exhaust Systems: Standard or Custom

Humans and the environment are burdened by many factors. Harmful emissions as well as excessive noise. The sophisticated exhaust systems from the Dutch Discom B.V....

Interview with Anneke van Heiningen, Managing Director and Paul Groeneweg, Managing Director as well as Michael van Wijk, Managing Director of Discom B.V.

Martin Hierl, Managing Director of TR PLAST GmbH Plastics

Visionary Plastic Solutions

TR PLAST GmbH, a leading company in the plastics processing industry, specializes in the development and manufacturing of customized plastic solutions – from prototype...

Interview with Martin Hierl, Managing Director of TR PLAST GmbH

Gottlob Stäbler GmbH + Co. KG Construction Industry Construction

Building means thinking in generations

In the construction industry, the success of a company is based on perspective thinking, the trust of its customers, and the loyalty of its employees. All this can...

Interview with Ricarda Stäbler, Managing Director of Gottlob Stäbler GmbH + Co. KG

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Europe is a global leader in recycling and technologically very advanced. However, we feel the challenges that arise especially due to high energy prices and regulatory hurdles. Many companies are considering relocating abroad, but we continue to focus on the European market.

Beatrice Bartels, Managing Partner of DRH Deutsche Rohstoff Handelsgesellschaft mbH

 

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fuma Hauszubehör GmbH Entrance Area Trade & Consumer Goods

Making Clean Footing Simple

The fact that the products of fuma Hauszubehör GmbH are stepped on is not disrespectful but even desired. The family business, founded in 1974 in Karlsbad, Baden-Württemberg,...

Interview with Ralf Geggus, Managing Director and owner of fuma Hauszubehör GmbH

TISCHER GmbH Recreational Vehicles Double Cab Automotive & Vehicle Manufacturing

Pioneer of Mobile Freedom

Camping stands for freedom, flexibility, and a connection to nature – yet those who want to maximize independence opt for demountable cabins. This special form of...

Interview with Patrick Sauer, Managing Director of TISCHER GmbH Recreational Vehicles

Lucas Smajek, Managing Director of Adolf ROTH GmbH & Co. KG Energy

Be Open to Energy Alternatives

Heating oil, gas, electricity – in search of the optimal solution, energy policy is on a zigzag course. Adolf ROTH GmbH & Co. KG, based in Giessen, has been a reliable...

Interview with Lucas Smajek, Managing Director of Adolf ROTH GmbH & Co. KG

Enforcement Trailer: mobility meets precision Transport & Logistics

Saving Lives with Innovative Traffic Solutions

VETRO Verkehrselektronik GmbH, a leading company in the traffic safety technology sector, specializes in providing advanced speed monitoring systems and comprehensive...

Interview with Thomas Fabricius, Head of Sales & Marketing VETRO Verkehrselektronik GmbH

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Pyramid Computer GmbH Fair Telecommunications & Radio Technology

Technology with a Special Touch

Digital solutions can simplify everyday life in many areas. People regularly encounter the self-service solutions from Pyramid Computer GmbH in everyday life - for...

Interview with Anthony Hunckler, Head of Marketing and Design at Pyramid Computer GmbH

B&B Verpackungstechnik GmbH Executive Management Plant and mechanical engineering

Sustainable Innovation in Packaging Technology

Over the past decades, B&B Verpackungstechnik GmbH has evolved from an engineering service provider to a leading supplier of packaging machines. Originally grown...

Interview with Alexander Bannach, Chief Sales Officer of B&B Verpackungstechnik GmbH

oso precision GmbH Precision Parts Iron

Leading Forging Technology for the Future of Mobility

oso precision GmbH has established itself as a European market leader for connecting rods in the forging industry. Under the leadership of CEO Mustafa Oualkadi,...

Interview with Mustafa Oualkadi, CEO of oso precision GmbH

ISD Immobilien Service Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG Winter Services Real Estate Services & Consulting

On-Site Building Services

The building services industry is a dynamic and challenging environment where quality and customer orientation are crucial for success. In an interview with Wirtschaftsforum,...

Interview with Helko Wieduwilt, Executive Management of ISD Immobilien Service Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG

Prof. Dr. Christian Schmidt, CEO of LifeLink Medical GmbH Health, Medicine & Pharma

What Healthcare Could Look Like

LifeLink Medical GmbH has quickly established itself as a leading provider in the field of diagnostics and relies on innovative models to revolutionize outpatient...

Interview with Prof. Dr. Christian Schmidt, CEO of LifeLink Medical GmbH

SLA Software Logistik Artland GmbH Trade Fair AI

The Best of Both Worlds

Accompanying companies from the food industry into the digital future with IT solutions and thus operating at the pulse of the times is the hallmark of SLA Software...

Interview with Jörg Brezl, Managing Director of SLA Software Logistik Artland GmbH

Christoph Wiedner, CEO of DEWETRON GmbH Technology

"Everything Must Be Simplified"

When it comes to accuracy, there are no compromises. On the contrary. The testing and measurement solutions by DEWETRON GmbH, based in Grambach, Styria, are becoming...

Interview with Christoph Wiedner, CEO of DEWETRON GmbH

Hartmann Spedition & Logistik AG Günther Stoll Transport & Logistics

Going the Extra Mile in Freight Forwarding and Logistics

Being successful for three-quarters of a century as a freight forwarding and logistics service provider is no small feat in the highly competitive market. Hartmann...

Interview with Günther Stoll, Logistics Manager of Hartmann Spedition & Logistik AG

TYROLLER HYDRAULIK GmbH Martin Tyroller Industrial Suppliers

It Can Be Tricky

When things get complicated, the experts at TYROLLER HY-DRAULIK GmbH are in their element. The family business based in Waidhofen specializes in hydraulic solutions...

Interview with Martin Tyroller, Managing Director of TYROLLER HYDRAULIK GmbH

CorTec GmbH Team Health, Medicine & Pharma

"We are on the verge of the first human studies"

Neuromodulation could provide therapeutic stimuli for a variety of disease patterns from depression to epilepsy and Alzheimer's. CorTec GmbH, based in Freiburg,...

Interview with Dr. Oliver Bärtl, Managing Director of CorTec GmbH

EPOCH Traumwiesen GmbH Chocolate House Play & Fun

When Only the Good Plays a Role

When children play, they learn. Scientists agree on this. Especially in role-playing, they experience emotions such as joy and anger, hope and disappointment. Conflicts...

Interview with Kim Benjamin Franke, CEO of EPOCH Traumwiesen GmbH

Jan-Peter Mehring, Authorized Officer of Heino Mühlenbeck Fleischwaren GmbH Meat & Poultry

"Taste of Home" - Beyond the Region as Well

The aim of Heino Mühlenbeck Fleischwaren GmbH is to supply their customers daily with high-quality meat products and regional specialties. For over 100 years, the...

Interview with Jan-Peter Mehring, Authorized Officer of Heino Mühlenbeck Fleischwaren GmbH

KTL Kur & Tourismus Bad Langensalza GmbH Town Tourism & Leisure

Re-experiencing the historic Bad Langensalza

Bad Langensalza, a charming town in Thuringia, has developed into a popular destination for relaxation seekers and nature lovers over the past few years. With a...

Interview with Annett Standhardt, Managing Director of KTL Kur & Tourismus Bad Langensalza GmbH

Dr. Manfred Wargenau, owner and managing director of M.A.R.C.O. GmbH & Co. KG Medical Technology & Products

New Impulses in Clinical Trials

Clinical trials are the key to the development of new drugs and treatment methods. They are required to scientifically prove the efficacy and safety of therapies...

Interview with Dr. Manfred Wargenau, owner and managing director of M.A.R.C.O. GmbH & Co. KG

Lesora GmbH Bicycles Trade

When One Wheel Engages Another

Company bicycles are in trend: According to the Bundesverband Zukunft Fahrrad, more than two million company bicycles are in use in Germany. No wonder, as the company...

Interview with Patrick Janz, Managing Director of Lesora GmbH

Klaus Grabowsky, Partner and Managing Director of Cosmetic Service GmbH Beauty, Cosmetics & Accessories

Performance Pays Off

In the dynamic cosmetics market, flexibility and rapid adaptation to new trends and directives are crucial. Cosmetic Service GmbH, under the leadership of Klaus...

Interview with Klaus Grabowsky, Partner and Managing Director of Cosmetic Service GmbH