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...to €135 from its March lows, making up roughly half of the 40 per cent “conglomerate discount”, where Mr Kaeser insisted the company once languished, despite trading at lower multiples to rivals such as ABB...
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...Malte Huneke, project leader at Porsche, says the German carmaker is joining the ABB FIA Formula E championships for a simple reason: it needs a proving ground for electric technology....
...Former General Electric executive Maryrose Sylvester is joining ABB as the new head of the Swiss engineering company’s US business, replacing Greg Scheu, who is due to retire, Reuters reports....
...Siemens shares have outperformed conglomerate peers such as Switzerland’s ABB and GE of the US over the past year....
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...Northvolt had previously announced strategic and financing partnerships with ABB, Vestas, Scania, and the government-backed Swedish Energy Agency....
...Since his appointment, Siemens shares have outperformed those of Philips, ABB and General Electric (in euro terms) on both a price and total return basis. He has earned his contract extension....
...Recent moves by the likes of ABB (forming an alliance with Microsoft) and Siemens (buying Mentor Graphics) suggest the big opportunity in automation is likely to be in collecting, storing and interpreting...
...The employee, who ABB did not name, was almost certainly not working alone, Mr Spiesshofer added. He warned the damage to ABB’s reputation could be greater than the financial loss....
...Kuka’s main competitors on industrial robotics are Japan’s Fanuc and Switzerland’s ABB....
...GE has Predix, Siemens has MindSphere, France’s Schneider Electric has EcoStruxure, Zurich-based ABB has ABB Ability, and so on....
...Before Easter, ABB, a much larger engineering group, had a narrow escape, securing approval for its compensation report with just 59 per cent of shareholders’ votes....
...Separating Healthineers, along with the already announced combination of its wind power division with Gamesa of Spain, would leave Siemens as an ABB-style engineer with (likely controlling) stakes in listed...
...Mr Hess was a top lawyer at ABB in 2002 when the Swiss engineering group came close to bankruptcy as a result of US asbestos claims....
...Kuka should instead be taken over by a consortium of technology companies such as the Swiss group ABB, creating a pan-European entity along the lines of Airbus, the aircraft manufacturer, he said....
...There were hopes that the Swiss engineering group ABB might step in....
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