Michael Rogowski

Voith GmbH & Co. KGaA operates as a holding company with interests in paper, fabrics, and hydro power generation. The firm’s principal activities are manufacturing of paper machinery, textile machinery, hydro fluid machinery, and turbo power transmission engineering. Its products and services include automation and digital solutions, drives & transmissions, connection components & couplings, hydropower components, hydraulics, pneumatics, cooling, braking systems and papermaking components. The company was founded in 1867 and is headquartered in Heidenheim, Germany.

Deutsche Messe AG engages in the organization and operations of trade shows, exhibitions, and business fairs. It offers lead generation services that focuses on B2B customer acquisition services; analysis; conceptual design; planning and implementation; location research services for various events; promoters and web based event software; and guest management services. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Hannover, Germany.

IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG is a holding company, which operates as a specialist bank. The firm provides loans, risk management solutions, capital market and consulting services, leasing and structured solutions, asset management, merger and acquisition, as well as public program loan advisory and corporate structured finance. It operates through the following segments: Public Programme Loans, Corporate Bank, and Corporate Centre. The Public Programme Loans segment includes income and expenses from development loans granted to mid-cap customers as well as consulting services for obtaining and applying for development loans. The Corporate Bank segment comprises of the services provided in connection with internally financed corporate banking business. The Corporate Centre segment consists of the income and expense items from funding and asset liability management and the investment portfolio. The company was founded on September 30, 1924 and is headquartered in Dusseldorf, Germany.

Carl Zeiss AG engages in the development and manufacture of scientific optics technologies and solutions services. Its products and solutions inlcude medical, microscopy, optemetry, industrial metrology spectroscopy, semicondictor technology, camera and film lenses, and simulation solutions planetariums. The company was founded by Carl Zeiss in 1846 and is headquartered in Oberkochen, Germany.