- Siemens Bank receives approval to operate as a merchant bank in Singapore
- Siemens becomes first industrial company to support its growth strategy in Asian and Australian markets with a local bank branch in Singapore
- Focus on project and structured finance lending business mainly in the business-to-business and business–to-government segments
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) grants approval for Siemens Bank GmbH Singapore Branch to operate as a merchant bank in Singapore. The new branch will cover financing activities for the Asia-Australia region. In addition to its main pillar, the loan and guarantee business, the branch will also provide selected finance advisory services for the Siemens group companies in Asia-Australia.
- The new Depot360 portfolio, part of Siemens Xcelerator, reduces the complexity
of fleet electrification by offering a data-driven, performance-oriented, end-toend
solution
- Through the collaboration with partners, Siemens’ service ranges from
consultation and financing to depot design, construction, commissioning, and
ongoing management
- Siemens will support customers throughout the entire fleet electrification and
transportation management journey and thereby help them with their
sustainability targets
- Comprehensive, integrated, and charger agnostic, Depot360 requires no
CAPEX, offers maximum scalability, improved operations, and reduced energy
costs
With global transportation the second biggest emitter of greenhouse gases and road transport responsible for almost three quarters of these emissions¹, Siemens Smart Infrastructure has launched Depot360, a portfolio that goes beyond installation and servicing of electrical and charging infrastructure to cover the entire fleet electrification journey. Providing access to green energy at the lowest possible cost, Depot360 is set to accelerate customers toward their sustainability goals.
- $450 million equity investment supports Electrify America’s expansion plans in U.S. and Canada
- Siemens is first external investor in Electrify America LLC and becomes new shareholder; in line with company’s commitment to accelerate the shift to sustainable mobility
- $2.45 billion post-money valuation for Electrify America confirms Volkswagen's successful e-mobility strategy in North America
- NEW AUTO: Charging & Energy is strategic pillar and core business of the Volkswagen Group
Wolfsburg, June 28, 2022 – The Volkswagen Group and Siemens support the ambitious growth plans of Electrify America, LLC - the largest public ultra-fast charging network for electric vehicles from all vendors in North America. Volkswagen together with Siemens, the leading global technology company, is investing $450 million, valuing Electrify America at $2.45 billion. Through its financing arm Siemens Financial Services (SFS), Siemens becomes a minority shareholder in Electrify America with a low triple-digit million USD investment and will hold a seat on the board.
- Companies intend to jointly deliver managed services, leveraging the breadth of Siemens’ and partner solutions to manage e-Truck fleets, energy, charging infrastructure and facilities
- Data-driven, turnkey management of critical assets to enable scaling to robust fleet operations for Volta Trucks customers
Siemens Smart Infrastructure
and Volta Trucks, the leading full-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer
and services provider, today
announced a strategic partnership to deliver and scale eMobility charging
infrastructure to simplify the transition to fleet electrification.
- Siemens is expanding its ecosystem and is for the first time offering its partners’ solutions specifically designed for additive manufacturing on the Siemens Xcelerator Marketplace
- Castor, EOS, and AMbitious are the first partner offerings that complement the Siemens solutions; they’re appropriate for users entering the field of additive manufacturing
- Accelerate the industrialization of AM with Siemens Xcelerator and easy-to-use, interoperable, and end-to-end ecosystem solutions
Over the last few years, Siemens has successfully built an ecosystem that encompasses numerous partnerships along the entire value chain for the industrialization of additive manufacturing. This includes more than 110 machine manufacturing companies that produce the highest-quality components based on Siemens automation as well as leading producers offering integrated software solutions.
- New seven-year energy performance contract extension signed between Siemens and Australia’s Melbourne Cricket Club (MCC)
- Technology and services from Siemens Xcelerator enabled the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground to achieve north of A$5m savings in energy costs over seven years
- Greenhouse gas emissions reduced by 50,089 tons over same period (equivalent to taking around 10,000 cars off the road)
Australia’s
home of sport, the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) has, over a seven-year
period, achieved higher than expected energy, cost and emissions savings under an
energy performance contract (EPC) between Siemens and the Melbourne Cricket
Club (MCC).
- Siemens highlights key opportunities to drive sustainable impact at scale and speed across multiple industries with new products and partnership agreements
- Showcase identifies the critical role of technology in enabling more sustainable infrastructure
- Display includes latest additions to Siemens Xcelerator, an open digital business platform to accelerate digital transformation and value creation
At Light + Building 2024, Siemens
Smart Infrastructure will shine a spotlight on the innovative products, software and services, as
well as the collaborations needed to drive true sustainability impact for
customers and societies.
- Bavarian Minister-President Dr. Markus Söder kicks off H2lighthouse project for energy transition in Germany
- With 8.75 megawatts of electrical power, it will be one of Germany’s
largest carbon-free hydrogen generation plants
- Siemens Financial Services, Rießner Gase GmbH and SWW Wunsiedel GmbH
are investors in Wunsiedel’s WUN H2 operating company
- Plant to go into operation in
summer 2022 with an annual production of up to 1,350 tons of hydrogen and CO2savings of up to 13,500 tons
- WUN H2 to supply Northern Bavaria, Thuringia and neighboring part of
Czech Republic with hydrogen
Kickoff
for one of the largest green hydrogen projects in Germany: The official
groundbreaking ceremony in Wunsiedel marked the start of construction of a
hydrogen generation plant with a capacity of 8.75 megawatts. The facility will
produce up to 1,350 tons of hydrogen per year using only renewable energy, for
example from solar or wind power. Using the generated hydrogen in
transportation and industry allows for CO2savings of up to 13,500
annually.
- New Fire Safety Digital Services enable businesses to move from reactive to proactive fire safety
- First-in-market cloud-based portfolio goes beyond compliance, for total protection through intelligent safety
- Combines on-site and above-site services for automatic data capture, analysis and disturbance-free testing
Siemens has launched Fire Safety Digital
Services, a first-in-market portfolio of digital and managed services which
connects fire safety systems to the cloud, enabling businesses to move from a reactive,
compliance-led approach to total protection through intelligent safety. By
embracing digital services in operation, event-handling and maintenance,
customers can improve hazard identification and prevention, make better
risk-control decisions, protect business continuity, and provide a safe
environment for people and assets.
- AWS IoT SiteWise Edge now available as application on Siemens Industrial Edge Marketplace
- Seamless integration of edge and cloud helps customers optimize industrial operations
- Collect, organize, and analyze Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) data at scale to make better, data-driven decisions
AWS IoT SiteWise Edgeis now available on the Siemens Industrial Edge Marketplace. From there,
customers can deploy it on Siemens Industrial Edge for centralized app and
device management and combine it with a variety of other apps and edge devices,
from Siemens and other vendors, to configure an IoT solution for their specific
challenges. AWS IoT SiteWise Edge is an on-premises software that is part of the Industrial
IoT services portfolio of Amazon Web Services Inc. (AWS) and can collect,
process, and monitor equipment data locally, even without an internet
connection.