Gerhard Ertl

Identiv GmbH develops, manufactures and markets smart card readers and solutions for secure access to PCs, networks & facilities and interface technology for transferring content to and from digital flash media to OEM customers in the government, financial, enterprise, consumer electronics, health care and photographic equipment markets worldwide. It has also developed a series of biometric smart card readers with its partners AuthenTec, Identix and Precise to address the two-factor authentication for security applications. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Ismaning, Germany.

Bayerische Landesbank engages in the provision of commercial banking and financial services. It offers products in the areas of export and trade finance, documentary business, interest and currency management, derivatives, payment services, and leasing for middle-market companies. The company was founded on June 27, 1972 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

KfW provides housing-related loans, grants, and financing services. The firm offers financing for infrastructure projects for municipalities, global funding to regional development agencies and financial institutions, and export and project finance. It also promotes small and medium-sized enterprises, business founders, start-ups, self-employed professionals, and developing and transition countries. The company was founded on November 18, 1948 and is headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Part of Peter Pilz GmbH, Pilz Auslandsbeteiligungen GmbH functions as an investment holding German company. The company is based in Ostfildern, Germany. The CEOs of the company are Susanne Kunschert, Thomas Pilz, Renate Mushroom.

Peter Pilz GmbH engages in electrical engineering and mechanical engineering sectors. It manufactures and sells electronic switching devices and control systems. The company is headquartered in Ostfildern, Germany.

Verband Deutscher Maschinen- und Anlagenbau eV, also known as VDMA, is an association that represents around 3,600 German and European companies in the mechanical and plant engineering industry. The non-profit company is based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and has subsidiaries in Portugal. The VDMA offers a wide range of services and benefits to its members, including access to expert knowledge and a unique network of machine builders. The association helps its members to stay informed about industry trends and to use them as a competitive advantage. The CEO of the German company is Thilo Brodtmann.

Süddeutsche Zuckerrübenverwertungs-Genossenschaft eG operates as an agricultural holding company for beet growers. It also manages the sugar beet delivery rights and interests of the farmers. The company was founded on September 19, 1950 and is headquartered in Ochsenfurt, Germany.

Pilz GmbH & Co. KG provides automation technology solutions. It offers sensor technology, relay modules, small controllers, controller, drive technology, networks, software, and operating and monitoring products. The firm’s services include consulting, technical implementation and training in the field of machinery safety and also provide machinery compliance services including CE marking. The company was founded by Hermann Pilz in 1948 and is headquartered in Ostfildern, Germany.

The NPD Group Travel Retail Ltd. provides retail development needs. Its services include business lounge, research, data management, category, activation, and live. The company was founded by Garry Stasiulevicuis in 2005 and is headquartered in York, the United Kingdom.

Part of Circana, Inc., The NPD Group Ltd. is a British market research company founded in 1995. The company is based in London, UK. The NPD Group provides unparalleled visibility into purchasing trends and the competitive landscape, with the ability to report sales by item, brand, manufacturer, operator category, system size, and geography. The company also offers data-driven approach and predictive analytics services to enhance market insights and advanced analytics and data science expertise to drive results.

GFK Boutique Research, Inc. operates as analytics firm. The firm functions as publisher of GfK OvernightNews, and produces forecasts for sales of technology devices based on GfK point-of-sale-data and external data sets. The company is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Karstadt AG operates department and specialty stores in Germany. The company is headquartered in Essen, Germany.

Accenture GmbH provides business consultancy, strategy, organization, technology, operations, as well as systems services and solutions. It also specializes in information, communication, data, as well as information technology and electronic data processing. The company is headquartered in Kronberg im Taunus, Germany.

emnos GmbH provides consulting services. It offers assortment planning, guided insights, deep category analysis and commercial solutions. The company is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

Fehr Advice & Partners AG provides business consulting services with focus on behavioral economics. It advises private companies and public sector organizations on market development, negotiation strategy, organization and human resources, decision process optimization, as well as strategy dynamics. The company was founded on February 23, 2010 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.

GfK Nürnberg eV provides market research services focusing on retail, healthcare and service sectors. The firm provide strategies for marketing and solutions for developments. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Nuremberg, Germany.

XenoGesis Ltd. provides laboratory-based services to pharmaceutical clients. Its services include in vitro DMPK and pharmacology. PK, bioanalysis and metabolite identification, modelling and simulation, ADME packages, due diligence, and formulation service. The company was founded by Richard Weaver in 2011 and is headquartered in Nottingham, the United Kingdom.

UniversitätsSpital Zürich is a renowned university hospital that specializes in university medicine, nursing, research, and teaching. UniversitätsSpital Zürich is based in Zurich, Switzerland. With over 42,000 inpatients and 600,000 outpatient consultations annually, the hospital has gained the trust of many patients. The hospital has approximately 8,500 employees and collaborates with over 40 clinics and institutes, providing patients with the expertise of its specialists and modern therapies. Gregor Zünd has been the CEO of the Swiss company since 1989.

Part of Markt Gemeinde Bad Endorf, Simssee Klinik GmbH is a specialist clinic for psychosomatics, orthopedics, and geriatrics. The company is based in Bad Endorf, Germany. The CEOs are Christine Wagner and Dietolf Hämell. The clinic offers orthopedic acute medicine, orthopedic trauma surgery, geriatric rehabilitation, and psychosomatics. The Simssee Klinik also provides travel options and directions to the clinic. The Simssee Klinik was founded in 1971 by Toni Müller.

PSORISOL Hautklinik GmbH is a healthcare company based in Hersbruck, Germany. The German company specializes in treating skin conditions such as psoriasis, neurodermatitis, ulcus cruris, basaliom, mastozytose, and hyposensibilisierung. The company also provides care for children and have established their own childcare services to ease the burden of hospital stays for both children and parents. The CEOs of the company are Herbert-M. Pichler and Steffen Thordahl Nielsen.

Clearstream Banking SA provides post-trade services. It solutions caters to banking, global securities financing, investment fund, settlement, market coverage, and assets. The company was founded on September 28, 1970 and is headquartered in Luxembourg.

Angel Invest GmbH (Angel Invest Ventures) is an angel investment firm, founded in 2016. The firm is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. manufactures pharmaceutical products. It offers pharmaceutical drugs, pharmaceutical instruments, and diagnostics solutions. The company was founded by Fritz Hoffmann-La Roche on October 1, 1896 and is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland.

Part of Markt Gemeinde Bad Endorf, Stiftung Markt Bad Endorf GmbH engages in self-employed health care activities. The company is based in Bad Endorf, Germany. The CEO of the German company is Melanie van Lengen.

Regensburg SeniorenStift gemeinnützige GmbH is a private company based in Regensburg, Germany. The German company operates the Bürgerheim Kumpfmühl, which is a facility for seniors. The CEO of the company is Roman Huber.

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.

Seniorenwohnheim Augsburg-Haunstetten GmbH operates retirement homes. The private company is based in Munich, Germany. The German company was founded in 1975. The CEO is Herbert-M. Pichler.

EIS Einlagensicherungsbank GmbH is a deposit guarantee bank that supports the deposit guarantee fund and the compensation facility deutscher banken gmbh in handling banks, compensation for deposits, contribution collection, investment system, and other support services to secure financial market stability. The private company is based in Berlin, Germany. The CEOs of the German company are Klaus Vajc, Thorsten Drescher.

Interessengemeinschaft Frankfurter Kreditinstitute GmbH is a self-help organization for the banking industry. The private company was founded in 1949 and is based in Frankfurt, Germany.