- Major order for 75 regional trains: 41 three-car
Mireo trains, 18 four-car Mireos, and 16 battery-powered Mireo Plus B trains
- MDSB 2025+ project with Leipzig hub
- Planned start
of operations in December 2026
- Order volume of approximately €500 million
- Largest Mireo order to date for Siemens
Mobility
Siemens Mobility has
won an order for the delivery of 75 Mireo trains for the “Central German S-Bahn
Network 2025+” (MDSB 2025+) project with an order volume of approximately €500
million. All in all, 41 three-car Mireo trains were ordered by the operators of
Die Länderbahn DLB, and 18
four-car Mireo trains as well as 16 two-car battery-powered Mireo Plus B trains
by DB Regio AG.
- The
inventions focus on artificial intelligence and sustainability
- €6.2
billion invested in research and development
- 5,383
Siemens inventions in fiscal 2023, amounting to around 24 inventions per
workday
Each year,
Siemens presents the Inventors of the Year award to outstanding inventors in
six categories: Newcomers, Open Innovation, Outstanding Invention, Lifetime
Achievement, Design and User Experience and the recently added PhD Award. In
addition to helping explain artificial intelligence (AI), the prize-winning
inventions also make power grids more sustainable, railcar axles more stable
and charging stations for electric vehicles more universal. The 2023 award will be presented today to twelve Inventors of the Year from the U.S., the UK, China,
India, Kazakhstan and Germany. You can find all award-winning inventions and
the people behind them at: www.siemens.com/inventors.
- Annual Shareholders’ Meeting to be
held on February 8, 2024
- Main
content of speeches to be given by Supervisory Board Chairman Jim Hagemann Snabe
as well as President and CEO Roland Busch are expected to be published by no
later than January 31, 2024
- Supervisory Board and Managing Board propose increasing dividend to €4.70 (fiscal
2022: €4.25)
- PwC is being proposed to 2024 Annual
Shareholders’ Meeting as new independent auditors for fiscal 2024
Siemens AG has
published its Notice of Annual
Shareholders’ Meeting, along with the agenda of this meeting, which is to be
held on February 8, 2024. Based on an authorization approved by a large
majority at Siemens’ 2023 Annual Shareholders’ Meeting, the Annual
Shareholders’ Meeting will again be held in a virtual format.
- All hydrogen-powered Mireo Plus H trains have
arrived at the Wildenrath test center
- Siemens Mobility delivers seven two-car trains
powered by fuel cells for the Heidekrautbahn network operated by Niederbarnimer
Eisenbahn (NEB)
- Siemens Mobility’s first order for a train
fleet based on hydrogen technology – first hydrogen-powered train fleet for
Berlin-Brandenburg
- Hydrogen fleet to be delivered in the fall of
2024. Trains are to operate on the Heidekrautbahn network (RB27) beginning in
December 2024.
Siemens Mobility has built seven two-car Mireo Plus H trains for Niederbarnimer
Eisenbahn (NEB). The last train in the series left the factory in Krefeld on
October 30, 2023, and was transferred to the Siemens Mobility test center in Wegberg-Wildenrath
near Mönchengladbach.
- Siemens
publishes Sustainability Report of fiscal year 2023 showing strong progress
towards ambitious targets
- CO2
emissions in own operations halved since 2019
- Approximately
190 million tons customer emissions avoided with Siemens’ products and
solutions sold in FY 2023 (24 percent improvement)
- €416 million
invested in training and continuing education across the Siemens Group (up 11 percent)
- Nearly one-third
of the company’s top management positions are held by women
Siemens has published its
fiscal year 2023 Sustainability Report which demonstrates strong progress
towards a range of targets. Since the baseline year of
fiscal 2019, the CO2 emissions within Siemens’ own operations have
been halved. In addition, more than 90 percent of Siemens’ business
enables customers to have a positive sustainability impact: With the aid of
Siemens technologies sold in fiscal 2023, customers will avoid around
190 million tons of CO2 emissions – an improvement of about
24 percent over the prior year.
- Siemens and Intel to collaborate to advance semiconductor manufacturing production efficiency and sustainability across scopes 1-3 of the value chain
- Semiconductors are crucial for the global economy and for lowering carbon footprints across economies by enabling sustainable solutions
- Intel and Siemens will leverage their respective portfolios of cutting edge IoT solutions, along with Siemens automation solutions to enhance semiconductor manufacturing efficiency and sustainability
Siemens
AG, a leading technology company, and Intel Corporation, one of the world’s
largest semiconductor companies, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding
(MoU) to collaborate on driving digitalization and sustainability of
microelectronics manufacturing. The companies will focus on advancing future
manufacturing efforts, evolving factory operations and cybersecurity, and supporting
a resilient global industry ecosystem.
-
Initial fixed call for 60 locomotives
- Delivery beginning in 2025
European Locomotive Leasing Group
(ELL), based in Vienna and Munich, and Siemens Mobility signed a framework
agreement for the delivery of up to 200 further Vectron locomotives.
Specifically, the locomotives will be provided in various power system variants
for use in both passenger and freight service. Sixty locomotives were initially
ordered and will be delivered successively beginning in 2025. This fourth
framework agreement between ELL and Siemens Mobility further reinforces the
long-standing and strong partnership between the two companies. By 2027, ELL
will have at least 301 Siemens Vectron locomotives in service and thus operate
Europe’s largest Vectron fleet. Over the medium term, the new agreement offers
ELL the possibility of increasing its Vectron fleet to over 400 locomotives.
- Industry’s largest and oldest rail infrastructure site develops and produces signaling and rail automation technology for the world
- Prominent guests at today’s ceremony include Volker Wissing, Federal Minister for Digital Affairs and Transport, Olaf Lies, Lower Saxony’s Minister for Economic Affairs, Transport, Housing and Digitalization, and Roland Busch, CEO of Siemens AG
The
Braunschweig site of Siemens Mobility, the world’s largest and oldest
development and production site for signaling and rail automation technologies,
is celebrating its 150th anniversary today. Guests attending the event include Volker
Wissing, the Federal Minister for Digital Affairs and Transport, Olaf Lies, the
Lower Saxony Minister for Economic Affairs, Transport, Housing and
Digitalization, and Roland Busch, CEO of Siemens AG. Founded by Braunschweig
businessman Max Jüdel and mechanical engineer Heinrich Büssing in 1873, the
factory was taken over in stages by Siemens in the following decades. Innovations
from Braunschweig have consistently shaped the development of railway
infrastructure worldwide. Today, Siemens Mobility continues to research and
develop technology at its Braunschweig facility that makes rail infrastructure
more efficient, sustainable, and reliable.
- Rapid capacity expansions with a maximum delivery time of 18 months
- Transparent and easy ordering and sales process
- Expansion to further emission-free drive options
Big
event today at the Siemens Mobility plant in Krefeld: The first Mireo Smart is
celebrating its official rollout. On the same occasion, Siemens Mobility
announced it is expanding its options for alternative drives.
- Orders in fiscal 2023 rose 7 percent on a comparable basis to €92.3 billion (fiscal 2022: €89.0 billion)
- Revenue in fiscal 2023 grew 11 percent on a comparable basis to €77.8 billion (fiscal 2022: €72.0 billion)
- New record highs: Profit Industrial Business of €11.4 billion (fiscal 2022: €10.3 billion); profit margin Industrial Business climbed to 15.4 percent (fiscal 2022: 15.1 percent)
- Free cash flow for Siemens Group at record level of €10.0 billion (fiscal 2022: €8.2 billion)
- Net income nearly doubled to historic high of €8.5 billion (fiscal 2022: €4.4 billion)
- Increased dividend of €4.70 per share proposed (fiscal 2022: €4.25)
- Innomotics: Preparation of standalone options to be initiated
- Outlook for fiscal 2024: Siemens expects revenue growth of 4 percent to 8 percent on a comparable basis and basic earnings per share before purchase price allocation accounting, excluding the Siemens Energy Investment, of between €10.40 and €11.00
Siemens successfully
continued its profitable growth trajectory and set multiple new records in
fiscal 2023 (ended September 30, 2023). In a historic, record-breaking
performance by Siemens’ operating business, revenue for the full year rose 11 percent
on a comparable basis – excluding currency translation and portfolio effects – to
the upper end of the company’s raised guidance (9 percent to 11 percent).
The profit and profitability of the Industrial Business reached new record
levels as did net income. Shareholders are also to benefit
from the company’s outstanding performance. The Supervisory Board and Managing
Board propose increasing the dividend from €4.25 in fiscal 2022 to €4.70 a share.