Katja Nettesheim

Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels eV operates as a trade association and cultural organization for the book industry. It engages in fostering fair copyright laws and practices, as well as preserving Germany's policy of fixed book prices. The firm also promotes books as a cultural product. In addition, it provides its members a number of fora for networking and policy development, as well as special programs for start ups and unique platforms for the productive exchange of ideas. The company was founded on April 30, 1825 and is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany.

Part of Accenture Plc, umlaut SE is a German company that consults and implements security measures to prepare clients against cyber-attacks. Based in Aachen, Germany, umlaut offers cross-industry consulting, engineering, digitization, and technology services to clients worldwide. The private company's expertise in technological innovation, industry knowledge, and product know-how allows them to make significant contributions to future solutions. umlaut was acquired by Accenture Plc on October 01, 2021.