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Knorr-Bremse Systeme für Schienenfahrzeuge GmbH manufactures rail vehicle systems for mass transit vehicles and mainline trains. Its products include braking systems, door and air conditioning systems, derailment detection, bogie diagnosis and sanding systems, windscreen wipers, control components, and auxiliary converter. The company is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

Knorr-Bremse Systeme für Nutzfahrzeuge GmbH engages in the design, development, and production of braking and control systems for commercial vehicles. Its product portfolio includes vibration dampers, compressors, valves, transmission management units, exhaust brake, air treatment components, actuators, electronic systems, and air disc and drum brakes. The firm also provides services, which include technical training, technical and customer support, tool kit supply, and software downloading. The company is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus Corp. manufactures and distributes heavy duty trucks and commercial vehicles. The company provides large, medium, small buses, bus chassis and industrial engines. It also provides servicing and other related facilities. Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus was founded on January 6, 2003 and is headquartered in Kanagawa, Japan.

Benteler International AG is a holding company, which is responsible for the management and development of the processes, structures, and targets of the global business of Benteler Group. It focuses on the Group’s human resources, compliance, taxes, finance and controlling, legal and communications, as well as strategy. The company was founded by Carl Benteler in 1876 and is headquartered in Salzburg, Austria.

ZF Friedrichshafen AG provides driveline and chassis as well as active and passive safety technology solutions. The company was founded on August 20, 1915 by Alfred Count von Soden-Fraunhofen and Alfred Colsman and is headquartered in Friedrichshafen, Germany.

DB Cargo AG provides rail freight transportation services. It offers block train services, single wagon transport, and intermodal transport services. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Mainz, Germany.

UniCredit Bank AG provides banking services. It offers banking and financial products to corporate as well as public and private sector clients. The company operates through three segments: Commercial Banking, Corporate & Investment Banking and Other/Consolidation. The Commercial Banking segment offers consumer loans, mortgage loans, savings-and-loan and insurance products and banking services for retail customers. The corporate & Investment Banking segment operates through three divisions HVB, UniCredit Bank Austria AG and UniCredit spa. The other/consolidation segment encompasses the chief operating office business unit, activities of the group corporate center business unit and consolidation effects. The company was founded on July 1, 1869 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

Robert Bosch GmbH engages in the development of the engineering and electronics sector. Its business sectors include; mobility solutions, industrial technology, consumer goods, and energy and building technology. The company was founded by Robert Bosch in 1886 and is headquartered in Gerlingen-Schillerhöhe, Germany.

Ottobock SE & Co. KGaA engages in the research, development, manufacture, and distribution of medical technology products. It operates through the following business segments: Prosthetics, Orthotics, Human Mobility, and Ottobock Industrials. The Prosthetics business segment includes the distribution of exo-prosthetics products. The Orthotics business segment specializes in temporary fittings for activity and sports medicine. The Human Mobility business segment offers manual and power wheelchairs, as well as rehabilitation products. The Ottobock Industrials business segment develops technical solutions for health protection in the workplace. The company was founded by Otto Bock in 1919 and is headquartered in Duderstadt, Germany.

Part of B. Braun Holding GmbH & Co. KG, B. Braun SE is a global healthcare company based in Melsungen, Germany. The German company offers a wide range of medical equipment and healthcare solutions, including efficient and life-saving extracorporeal blood treatments such as hemodialysis, acute dialysis, and apheresis. B. Braun has more than 360 dialysis and care centers worldwide, providing the best possible care for patients with chronic diseases. The private company was founded in 2018, and Anna Maria Braun has been the CEO of the company since 2019.

abcfinance GmbH provides sales financing, leasing, and factoring services. It also engages in the financing of movable investment objects and acquisition of accounts receivables of medium-sized companies. The company was founded on December 16, 1976 and is headquartered in Cologne, Germany.

Portigon AG engages in the management of its own assets. It also provides financial services and conducts banking activities. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Duesseldorf, Germany.

Mercedes-Benz Grand Prix Ltd. operates as a formula one motor racing team. The company was founded by Ross Brawn on March 6, 2009 and is headquartered in Brackley, the United Kingdom.

Part of Mercedes-Benz Group AG, Mercedes-Benz AG is a German company based in Stuttgart, Germany. Mercedes-Benz AG is known for its innovative concepts, exceptional collaborations, and background stories that inspire. The CEO of the private company is Ola Källenius.

Part of Wilh. The private company is based in Neuss, Germany. Werhahn KG, Bank11 Holding GmbH is an investment holding German company. The CEOs of the company are Alexander Boldyreff, Kathrin Dahnke, Peter-Alexander Wankum.

PRÄSCHU Verpachtung GmbH is a German company that leases real estate properties. The company is based in Stuttgart, Germany and has subsidiaries in Germany. The private company was founded in 1970 and the CEOs are Alexandra Trenner and Beatrice Seier.

Part of PRÄSCHU Verpachtung GmbH, Präzisionsteile Franz Schulz GmbH is a precision parts manufacturing private company based in Bretzfeld, Germany. Präzisionsteile Franz Schulz GmbH specializes in the production of precision parts using mechanical presses ranging from 160 to 10,000 kN. The German company's products are made from sheet metal with a thickness of 0.5 to 7.0 mm and weigh between 30 and 1,000 g. The manufacturing process involves process-specific, automatic handling systems that transport the parts to the next processing step. In addition to precision parts manufacturing, the company also offers assembly, welding, and joining services. The company was founded in 1965 by Franz Schulz and is currently led by CEO Axel Finkbeiner.

Continental Automotive GmbH supplies automotive electronics and mechatronics solutions. Its products and services encompass commercial vehicle, original equipment manufacturing and marine solutions. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Hanover, Germany.

Schultheiß Projektentwicklung AG is a property development company based in Nuremberg, Germany. Schultheiß Projektentwicklung AG specializes in high-quality real estate projects in the metropolitan region and Ingolstadt. The German company offers a range of services, including the development of houses, double and single-family houses, condominiums, city apartments, and penthouses. Schultheiß Projektentwicklung AG also provides real estate investments for investors and institutions. The private company is committed to designing the future of living spaces and actively shaping the cityscapes of the metropolitan region. Schultheiß Projektentwicklung AG offers a complete service for investors, including renting and financing services. The company has an in-house sampling center where customers can experience the equipment of their Schultheiß real estate up close. The company was founded in 2009 by Konrad Schultheiss, and the CEO is Michael Kopper.

Part of Werhahn KG, abc Holding GmbH is a German company that values respect, mutual consideration, and understanding among its employees. The company is based in Neuss, Germany. The private company also prioritizes the work-life balance, as well as the health and well-being of their staff. The CEOs are Kathrin Dahnke, Peter-Alexander Wankum, Stephan Ninow. The company was founded in 2012.

Bochumer Verein Verkehrstechnik Gmbh provides steel processing services. Its products include wheelset systems bochum works, wheel set with independent, monobloc, tyred and resilient wheels. The company was founded in 1842 and is headquartered in Bochum, Germany.

Hoberg & Driesch GmbH & Co. KG Röhrengroßhandel is a leading German European wholesale company for steel pipes. The company is based in Dusseldorf, Germany and has subsidiaries in Germany. Hoberg & Driesch specializes in the distribution of steel pipes and has additional locations in various cities across Europe. It was founded in 1948 by Peter Hoberg and Toni Driesch, and the CEOs are Hanns-Jörg Westendorf and Marcus Schubbe.

Part of Hoberg & Driesch GmbH, Chiron-Werke GmbH & Co. KG is a German company that manufactures metalworking machinery. The private company is based in Tuttlingen, Germany. The company was founded in 1921. The CEO is Markus Flik.

Infineon Technologies Austria AG engages in the development, production and sales of switching elements in microelectronics. The company was founded on March 24, 1999 and is headquartered in Villach, Austria.

Part of Infineon Technologies AG, Infineon Technologies Dresden GmbH & Co. KG is a private company that manufactures and supplies semiconductors. The company is based in Dresden, Germany. Reinhard Ploss has been the CEO of the German company since 2009.

Infineon Technologies Americas Corp. engages in the provision of semiconductors and system solutions. The company is headquartered in El Segundo, CA.

Futurium gGmbH is a German company that focuses on the question of how we want to live. The private company is based in Berlin, Germany. Visitors can discover many possible futures, discuss them together in the forum, and try out their own ideas in the Futurium Lab. The CEOs are Stefan Brandt, Nicole Schneider. The company was founded in 2014.