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• Independent analyst firm ranks Siemens Smart Infrastructure as a leader in IoT platforms for smart buildings 

Siemens Smart Infrastructure has been ranked as a leading provider of IoT platforms for smart buildings by independent analyst firm Verdantix. The latest edition of Verdantix’s ‘Green Quadrant: IoT Platforms for Smart Buildings 2022’ report analyzed 17 IoT platforms for smart buildings, and evaluated Siemens Smart Infrastructure to be among the leading providers of IoT technology which addresses key priorities for real estate leaders.  

• Daimler Truck deploys Siemens’ Simcenter STAR-CCM+ multiphysics CFD software to optimize aerodynamics and thermal management of next generation vehicles
• Daimler Truck to partner with Siemens to train their next generation of engineers and maintain technology leadership in the market

Siemens Digital Industries Software today announced that Daimler Truck has adopted Siemens’ Simcenter™ STAR-CCM+™ software to develop next-generation, CO2-neutral vehicles. Simcenter, part of Siemens’ Xcelerator portfolio, will provide Daimler Truck with the leading-edge computational fluid dynamics (CFD) solution it needs to transform its CAE development process to a full digital twin-driven multiphysics environment. 

• Support NCTD’s fleet of 12 DMU vehicles servicing Northern San Diego
• Optimizes fleet maintenance and availability

Siemens Mobility was awarded a 12-year Technical Support Spares Supply Agreement (TSSSA) contract by North County Transit District (NCTD) in San Diego, California for their fleet of Siemens Sprinter Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) vehicles. With a value of $80 million, the contract includes base services for the 12-year term with a 3-year option to be performed on a task order basis if executed. These Sprinter DMU vehicles have been in revenue service since 2008.

• Dividend 50 cents above prior-year level reflects progressive dividend policy
• Annual Shareholders’ Meeting ratifies acts of Managing Board and Supervisory Board by large majority
• Shareholders’ meeting in virtual format due to ongoing COVID-19 pandemic

At today’s ordinary Annual Shareholders’ Meeting of Siemens AG, shareholders endorsed by a large majority of 99.71 percent the proposal by the Managing and Supervisory Boards to distribute a dividend of €4.00 per share for fiscal 2021, an increase of 50 cents over the prior fiscal year and an impressive reflection of Siemens’ progressive dividend policy. The Annual Shareholders’ Meeting also decided by a large majority to ratify the acts of the members of the Managing and Supervisory Boards for fiscal 2021. The shareholders’ meeting was held in a virtual format due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The total number of people following the virtual Annual Shareholders’ Meeting, at which about 280 questions were asked, peaked at over 4,500.

• Orders for the first quarter surged 52% year-over-year, reaching €24.2 billion on double-digit increases in all industrial businesses, while revenue climbed 17% year-over-year, to €16.5 billion, for an extraordinary book-to-bill ratio of 1.47
• Orders rose 42% and revenue grew 9% on a comparable basis, excluding currency translation and portfolio effects, primarily the acquisition of Varian Medical Systems, Inc. (Varian) between the periods under review
• Profit Industrial Business increased 12% year-over-year, to €2.5 billion, and the profit margin came in at 15.7%
• Net income rose 20% to €1.8 billion resulting in basic earnings per share (EPS) of €2.05; EPS before purchase price allocation accounting (EPS pre PPA) was €2.24
• Free cash flow from continuing and discontinued operations stronger year-over-year at €1.1 billion

• Orders increased 42 percent on a comparable basis to €24.2 billion (Q1 2021: €15.9 billion) on high growth rates at all industrial businesses
• Revenue rose 9 percent on a comparable basis to €16.5 billion (Q1 2021: €14.1 billion)
• Profit Industrial Business was €2.5 billion, a significant increase of 12 percent (Q1 2021: €2.2 billion)
• Net income climbed 20 percent to €1.8 billion (Q1 2021: €1.5 billion) – Outlook confirmed
• At €1.1 billion, free cash flow even stronger than in prior-year quarter (Q1 2021: €1.0 billion)
• Divestment of stake in joint venture Valeo Siemens eAutomotive and of the post and parcel business of Siemens Logistics agreed
• Virtual Annual Shareholders’ Meeting to decide on dividend proposal of €4.00 per share for fiscal 2021 (fiscal 2020: €3.50)

Siemens got off to a very successful start in fiscal 2022 and continues to rigorously execute its strategy as a focused technology company. In Q1 (ended December 31, 2021), the company leveraged growth opportunities in many key markets to achieve increases across all industrial businesses. The outlook for the current fiscal year 2022 was also confirmed. At the same time, Siemens further focused its portfolio: in addition to the previously announced divestment of its road traffic business Yunex Traffic, new owners have been found for the post and parcel business of Siemens Logistics and for Siemens’ stake in the joint venture Valeo Siemens eAutomotive.

• Comprehensive optimization using machine learning and advanced simulation to speed achieving design and engineering goals.
• Delivers over 1,200 customer enhancement requests putting breakthrough technologies into the hands of engineers and designers, enabling innovation at greater speed.

• Siemens further sharpens its portfolio as a focused technology company
• Purchase price of €1.15 billion, closing expected in current calendar year
• Sale to international technology group Körber agreed
• Mail and parcel business ideal expansion of Körber’s portfolio, supplementing its existing Business Area Supply Chain
• Airport logistics business to remain part of Siemens’ Portfolio Companies

Siemens has reached an agreement to sell the mail and parcel business of Siemens Logistics GmbH to the Körber Group. With this transaction, approved by the Managing and Supervisory Boards of Siemens AG, Siemens is further implementing the rigorous sharpening of its portfolio as a focused technology company. The purchase price totals €1.15 billion (enterprise value). Closing is expected in the course of the current calendar year, subject to regulatory approvals. Körber is a world-leading technology company whose Business Area Supply Chain has grown successfully in recent years, making the company a long-term, strategic new owner for the mail and parcel business.