Sponsors

Lear, a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, enables superior in-vehicle experiences for consumers around the world. Our diverse team of talented employees in 39 countries is driven by a commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and sustainability. Lear is Making every drive better™ by providing the technology for safer, smarter, and more comfortable journeys. Lear serves every major automaker in the world and ranks #147 on the Fortune 500.

Please find further information on www.lear.com

The Dr. Schneider Unternehmensgruppe, headquartered in Kronach-Neuses, Upper Franconia, has established itself as a specialist for first-class products for vehicle interiors - from innovative air vent systems to sophisticated modules for instrument panels and centre consoles, from highly integrated trim to mechatronic components. As a flexible system coordinator and strategic business partner for its customers, Dr. Schneider works today on innovative solutions for the mobile world of tomorrow. Smart systems and intelligent modules are playing a major role in the mobility of the future. The product specialists Electrical Engineering & Electronics department (E/E) in the Dr. Schneider Unternehmensgruppe are meeting this challenges of the future here every day. They have specialized in four product fields: Intelligent Surfaces, Actuators, Light and Clean Air.

The competences of the full-service supplier range from the latest processes in fixture and tool construction to ultra-modern injection moulding technologies, sophisticated painting technology, future-oriented assembly technologies and the production of electronic components (EMS).

Around the globe, more than 4,000 employees at Dr. Schneider work on smart technologies for a premium driving experience - always with the "Focus on Excellence".

More information can be found at www.dr-schneider.com

Change and Transformation: TAGUERI AG

All branches of industry will grow dynamically in this decade - a great opportunity for all market participants. However, those who want to take advantage of these opportunities must also face completely new challenges: Global supply chains, digital business models, new forms of work and organization and other trends will change the market forever. Its mission as a consulting and implementation partner is to actively shape the transformation together with its customers and to design successful products, processes and business models for the future.
Based on market knowledge and industry experience, Tagueri delivers analyses, plan projects, select suitable methods & tools and develop technical concepts and business models for your project together with its customers. Experienced project managers lead the projects according to classical or agile methods. Its project management offices efficiently implement controlling, reporting, opportunity and resource management and ensure everything from supplier management to systems engineering and industrialization. Experts are available for highly specialized tasks such as requirements engineering, diagnosis or auditing.
With more than 300 employees at seven locations throughout Germany, Tagueri is at the service of their customers. Since 2020, as part of the Scalian Group, Tagueri has also been present for customers internationally in France, Spain, UK, Belgium, Canada and the USA.

For further information please visit www.tagueri.com

For more than half a century Costenoble has been an internationally renowned trading house and a reputable manufacturer of specialty chemicals and chemical additives. Costenoble’s distinctive “C” stands behind a multitude of solutions for numerous applications in almost all industrial sectors. Costenoble is a globally networked and locally operating specialist for lubricants, coatings, adhesives and sealants, pigments and further high-quality chemical-technical products. As a partner of some of the world’s largest chemical companies Costenoble understands how to get the products and services of international corporations to the customer via a medium-sized company structure, always placing primary focus on concrete customer benefits. Providing flexibility, customer proximity, a high-quality and broad portfolio as well as reliability Costenoble has managed to be a steady and competent industrial partner. The company’s performance orientation includes meeting customer-specific requirements so that concrete tasks develop to individual solutions. In the process Costenoble can always be measured against its principle to individualize quality and to support its customers as a reliable and competent partner.

More information can be found at www.costenoble.de

From fiber manufacturer to global supplier of multi-material lightweight solutions

- Teijin provides innovative solutions for the automotive industry -

Teijin is a technology-driven global group offering advanced solutions in the areas of environmental value; safety, security and disaster mitigation; and demographic change and increased health consciousness. Since its establishment in 1918, Teijin has continuously expanded and evolved into a unique enterprise that now encompasses three business domains: high-performance materials including aramid, carbon fiber, composites, resin and nonwovens; healthcare; and IT.

The various subsidiaries of the Teijin Group offer innovative solutions for the automotive industry: Teijin Aramid is market-leading manufacturer of aramids, which are e.g. used in brakes, tires and tubes. The German J.H. Ziegler GmbH is a leading provider of nonwovens for automotive interior and exterior applications. Continental Structural Plastics (CSP) is a global top supplier of lightweight technologies for motor vehicles.

Guided by its underlying corporate philosophy and honoring its promise to stakeholders expressed as the brand statement “Human Chemistry, Human Solutions”, Teijin aims to be a company that supports the society of the future.

Please visit www.teijin.com