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BASF Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions receives Manufacturing Award for Sustainability
BASF Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions (ECMS) has been awarded the Manufacturing Award for Sustainability at the inaugural Birmingham Business Journal (BBJ) Manufacturing Awards ceremony.
Airbus Celebrates Milestone in Mobile
Supply chains for engines and aircraft components continues to frustrate airlines waiting on Airbus and Boeing to assemble their planes and deliver them to customers.
Mercedes-Benz U.S. International Earns Recognition in Exporting
Growing emphasis on electric vehicles is making a behemoth manufacturer’s footprint in Alabama even larger. Arriving in Alabama in 1995 and led by recently appointed
REHAU Automotive LLC Recognized for its Innovation and Technology
REHAU Automotive LLC is located in Cullman. Founded in 1995, the company is led by CEO Dieter Wiedmann and has 6,000 employees across the world
AGP German Business Committee to Host German American Chamber of Commerce South CEO & President Matthias Hoffmann
The AGP German Business Committee will be hosting Matthias Hoffmann, CEO & President of the German American Chamber of Commerce (GACC) South. The meeting will take
Evonik Names New Leadership
Evonik has named Guido Skudlarek president of the North America region. Bonnie Tully, who had led the region since 2020, is now chief operations officer
Mercedes-Benz workers in Vance voted not to join the United Auto Workers (UAW)
Workers at the Mercedes-Benz U.S. International plants in Tuscaloosa voted against joining the United Auto Workers union in a vote that ended May 17th. The
Germany’s Economy Shows Slight Upturn
The German economy has shown a marginal upturn in the first part of the year. The latest figures give some hope that Germany may be
Evonik Corporation Receives Governor’s Trade Excellence Award
Governor Kay Ivey honored the German company Evonik Corporation and four other Alabama companies for their accomplishments in selling products in markets around the world
Mercedes-Benz U.S. International Welcomes New CEO/President
Mercedes-Benz U.S. International has appointed Federico Kochlowski to President and Chief Executive Officer effective May 1st 2024. Kochlowski will replace Michael Goebel. Goebel – who
City of Opelika Establishing European Office in Berlin, Germany
In April, the City of Opelika announced its collaboration with The Transatlantic Business & Investment Council (TBIC), in establishing its European office. Located at Kurfuerstendamm in
German Company, ADS-TEC Energy, appoints Senior Vice President for their American subsidiary in Auburn
ADS-TEC Energy, a global leader in battery-buffered, ultra-fast charging technology, announced March the appointment of Renato Gross as Senior Vice President of ADSE Inc., the company’s