Siemens
Northrail expands fleet with up to 50 new Vectron locomotives
20 Feb 2025
Siemens Mobility has signed a major framework agreement for 50 Vectron locomotives with RIVE Private Investment, an independent European investment gro ...
Siemens completes today’s announced sale of a portion of its shareholding in Siemens Healthineers
20 Feb 2025
Siemens has completed the sale of 26.5 million ordinary shares in Siemens Healthineers AG, thereby raising gross proceeds of approx. €1.45 billion. T ...
Update to Proposed Secondary Placement of Siemens Healthineers shares
20 Feb 2025
Further to the announcement on 19 February 2025, in response to strong market demand from investors, Siemens AG now intends to sell approximately 26.5 ...
Siemens sells a portion of its stake in Siemens Healthineers
20 Feb 2025
As previously announced, Siemens decided today to sell ordinary shares in Siemens Healthineers AG and accordingly has launched the sale of approximat ...
Siemens to donate cogeneration units to Ukraine
19 Feb 2025
Siemens is donating several high-performance cogeneration units to Ukraine to supply the country with urgently needed heat and power. This equipment is ...
Christiane Ribeiro appointed as new global Head of Communications at Siemens
17 Feb 2025
Siemens AG has appointed Christiane Ribeiro Guimarães Höfer (47) as the new global Head of Communications at Siemens AG. She will report to Roland Bu ...
Siemens to pay dividend of €5.20 per share – New Supervisory Board member elected
14 Feb 2025
At the Siemens AG Annual Shareholders’ Meeting held today, the shareholders decided by a large majority of 99.87 percent to approve the Managing and ...
Earnings Release and Financial Results Q1 FY 2025 – Promising first quarter generates positive momentum
13 Feb 2025
First-quarter revenue grew 3% to €18.4 billion; orders rose in all industrial businesses except Mobility, which had recorded a sharply higher volume ...
Promising first quarter generates positive momentum
13 Feb 2025
Siemens had a successful start to fiscal 2025 with a strong performance in the first quarter (ended December 31, 2024) and generated positive moment ...
Siemens to accelerate customer time to market with advanced silicon IP through new Alphawave Semi partnership
12 Feb 2025
Siemens Digital Industries Software today announced that it has signed an exclusive OEM agreement for its EDA business to bring Alphawave Semi’s port ...
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Company story – Quaker Oats
By Kiron Kasbekar | 08 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats is a company whose products I remember from my childhood days. Years before a foreign exchange crisis caused the Indian government to impose curbs on consumer product imports, we used to see a host of foreign brands in the Indian market. Including Quaker Oats, which I remember eating when I was a child, and which has been available for the past two decades or more.
How Quaker Oats grabbed customers’ attention
By Kiron Kasbekar | 07 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats, the American food products giant that was created in 1901 through the merger of many older oat millers, and was acquired by a bigger foods giant, Pepsi, in 2001, has been an innovative company. One example of its innovativeness shows in its packaging – the cereal box it launched in 1915.
Company story – Cunard Line
By Kiron Kasbekar | 12 Jan 2024
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Samuel Slater – textile tycoon or traitor?
By Kiron Kasbekar | 26 Dec 2023
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Underwood Typewriter Company – an icon of the past
By Kiron Kasbekar | 21 Dec 2023
You’ve probably never heard of Underwood typewriters. For the company folded up in 1963 – 60 years ago. You may not even have seen and handled a typewriter, unless someone in your family owned one.
The rise and fall of Chrysler
By Kiron Kasbekar | 16 Dec 2023
A century ago, the American automobile industry was more crowded than a vegetable market on a Sunday morning, with such a wide variety of stuff on sale that buyers were spoilt for choice. Buyers could pick and choose, bargain, pay up and drive out with the newly purchased vehicle.
TRW – the tide turned
By Kiron Kasbekar | 13 Dec 2023
There used to be an American company called Thompson Ramo Wooldridge Inc. This company, which was a global supplier of automotive systems, modules, and components to car and truck manufacturers, started small, as most companies do. Then, as the automotive industry grew bigger, so did TRW.
The rise and fall of Nokia
By Aniket Gupta | 07 Dec 2023
My interest is stories about dominant companies that failed all of a sudden. These companies were once etched into people’s minds but have since become a symbol of nostalgia. One such company, which was the biggest in its industry before it failed catastrophically, is Nokia.
Yahoo!: The first king of the internet
By Aniket Gupta | 01 Dec 2023
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