New H1N1 Flu Test Available Now - On Display At MEDICA 20092009 H1N1 Flu Test from Quest Diagnostics Now CE Marked For International Distribution under the Simplexa(TM) brand name Gerresheimer has Passed the Turning PointDÜSSELDORF, Germany - - Nine-Month Sales (Excluding Technical Plastics) 1.7% Down on Prior Year ATX Teams With Peugeot to Offer In-Vehicle Alerts on Speed Camera LocationsDUSSELDORF, Germany - - Latest Connected Vehicle Service Provides Web Portal for Downloading Alerts to Vehicle Breandan Vallance From Scotland Wins Rubik’s World Speedcubing Championship 2009DUSSELDORF, Germany - - With Photo Four hundred finger-twisting competitors, from 32 countries, took part in the bi-annual Rubik’s World Speedcubing Championship, held in Dusseldorf, Germany at the weekend. Gerresheimer Expands in the Global Pharmaceutical Plastic BusinessDÜSSELDORF, Germany - - Important Investments for Pharmaceutical Markets in the USA and Europe New Data From CLARITY Study on Disease Activity in MS Patients who Received Cladribine Tablets Presented at 25th ECTRIMS CongressDÜSSELDORF, Germany and GENEVA - - Post-hoc Analysis From CLARITY Study Show That Short-Course Oral Treatment With Cladribine Tablets Significantly Increased the Proportion of Patients who had Absence of Disease Activity Compared With Placebo ATX Obtains French Certification for In-Vehicle SOS SystemDUSSELDORF, Germany - ATX Group, one of the leading providers of customized, connected vehicle (telematics) services to the global automotive industry, announced today it and BMW France have obtained certification from the French Interior Ministry to provide ATX’s emergency notification and response, or eCall, service. The service is standard in most models of BMW in France. Gerresheimer Holds its own in Difficult EnvironmentDÜSSELDORF, Germany - - Sales in the First Half of 2009 (Excluding Technical Plastics) at Prior Year Level Gerresheimer Sells Technical Plastics BusinessDUSSELDORF, Germany - Gerresheimer AG, a leading manufacturer of glass and plastic products for the pharma & life science industry, has sold its Technical Plastics operations, which are not part of the MDAX company’s core business, to the FBH Group, Bad Soden, Germany. “Through the sale of the Technical Plastics segment Gerresheimer has - as formerly announced - taken a further step in its focus on the core business of pharma & life science,” says Dr. Axel Herberg, CEO of Gerresheimer AG. ATX Provides Connected Vehicle Services to Sixt Rental Car Customers in GermanyDUSSELDORF, Germany - ATX Group, a leading provider of customized connected vehicle (telematics) services to global automobile manufacturers, announced today that its services are now available to rental car customers in Germany through a program offered by BMW and Sixt rental car agency. Sixt customers who rent a BMW at one of the over 500 Sixt retail outlets throughout Germany will have exclusive and free access to BMW Assist and BMW Online connected vehicle services, provided through the BMW Connected Drive program supported by ATX. Gerresheimer Opens New High-Tech Production Facility for Pharma Glass in ChinaDUSSELDORF, Germany - Now Seven Plants in China The Gerresheimer Group today opened a new plant for pharmaceutical glass packaging in China. The high-tech production facility constructed in Danyang (Jiangsu Province) covers 16,000 square meters. Specializing in high-quality pharmaceutical vials and cartridges for injection systems it serves the pharma & life science industry on both a local and international level. Dr. Axel Herberg, CEO of Gerresheimer AG, describes the investment as a very important strategic step for further business expansion in Asia. In China, Gerresheimer now operates seven production plants for highly specific glass and plastic products. Standard & Poor’s Confirms Rating for GerresheimerDUSSELDORF, Germany - The rating agency Standard & Poor’s has today confirmed the current rating of BB+ for the Gerresheimer Group and continues to categorize the outlook as stable. The focus of the MDAX company on the pharma & life science industry is therefore assessed as positive and sustainable by the rating agency. Gerresheimer AG Expands its Management Board: Andreas Schutte Appointed as New MemberDUSSELDORF, Germany - Mr. Andreas Schutte (47) has been appointed to the Management Board of Gerresheimer AG with effect from May 1, 2009. 2008 a Record Year for GerresheimerDUSSELDORF, Germany - Strong Focus on the Markets of Pharma & Life Science - Annual General Meeting Passes Dividend of EUR0.40 per Share Henkel Presents “Henkel Collection” Art CatalogDÜSSELDORF, Germany - An Art Collection for All Employees During the period 1970 - 2000, professor of art Gabriele Henkel collected art from around the world for the Henkel company. These works enliven the offices, corridors, stairwells and canteens at Henkel’s Düsseldorf headquarters and have thus become part of the working environment of several thousand employees. The two-volume catalog “The Collection at Home - Henkel Collection” shows a selection of this unusual art collection comprised of paintings, exhibits of graphic and primitive art, photographs, tapestries and fabrics. Now the catalog has been launched in Düsseldorf. Gerresheimer Achieves Solid Growth in Core Markets - Outlook ConfirmedDUSSELDORF, Germany - Group Sales in the First Quarter of 2009 at Prior Year Level; Sales up Almost 3% in the Core Business Despite Difficult Market Environment Don’t Get Tied Down! Save Time With the tie you Don’t Need to tie: Tieiteasy!DUSSELDORF, Germany - Cross-reference: video is available at |
