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German Company Opens R & D Office in Huntsville
Quantum-Systems Inc. expands its footprint with new Huntsville facility to bring operator-driven unmanned intelligence development closer to mission requirements. HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Aug. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Quantum-Systems Inc. announced
Germany Was the Largest International Investor in the U.S. in 2025.
The increase was driven by German multinationals, with $49 billion in new investment. According to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), the foreign direct
New German Consul General for the Southeastern US
Please help us welcome the new German Consul General, Oliver Bientzle, to the Southeastern U.S. We look forward to welcoming him in Alabama in the
Mercedes CEO, Ola Käellenius, Pledges to Defend US Business
Mercedes-Benz’s CEO pledged last month to shield its U.S. business from a possible sales ban, as concerns in Washington over the German carmaker’s Chinese investors
UAW Punishing Mercedes-Benz with US Sales Ban Bill
The Wall Street Journal is using its editorial page to blast Senate Republicans after a bill that could prevent Mercedes-Benz from selling its vehicles in
Munich-based Mutares SE & Co. Announces Acquisition of SABIC Innovative Plastics for $450 Million
Earlier this year, Munich-based Mutares SE & Co. announced the acquisition of the engineering thermoplastics (ETP) business of Saudi-based SABIC for $450 million. The deal
German Chemical Giant, BASF, Cuts Jobs at Alabama Plant
By Marie Leech for Birmingham Business Journal German chemical giant BASF is moving ahead with workforce cuts at its Alabama plant, affecting nearly 80 employees.The company
Evonik Celebrated the Completion of Production Hub
Earlier this week German company in Mobile, Evonik, celebrated the completion of the backward integration of its world-scale MetAMINO® (DL-methionine) production hub in Mobile, Alabama.
Alabama Team at Battery Show Europe in Germany
By Made in Alabama An Alabama delegation focused on advancing the state’s battery and electric mobility industry was recently in Stuttgart, Germany, for Battery Show Europe. “The
German Auto Lobby Welcomes EU Approval of US Trade Deal But Tariffs Still Weigh
By Reuters BERLIN, June 16 (Reuters) – The European Parliament’s approval of Brussels’ trade deal with the United States is important for German auto makers
The German-Based Chemical Manufacturer Evonik’s Plant Expansion More Than Doubles in Cost to $380 million
The cost of a long‑planned construction project at Evonik Industries’ plant in South Mobile County has more than doubled, though public officials say the company
Eintracht Frankfurt Soccer Camp in Birmingham This Month
Area soccer players and coaches will have an excellent opportunity to improve their skills and be seen by coaches representing some of the world’s top