Press Releases 2010

01.12.2010Blaupunkt at the Kuala Lumpur International Motor Show 2010

• 2DIN infotainment, state-of-the-art interfaces and pure Blaupunkt design
• Blaupunkt ECO Lite: blue dot cares for green

01.12.2010AURELIUS investing massively in GHOTEL

• Acquisition of five hotel properties in Munich, Hanover and Braunschweig
• Major investments in their modernisation planned

30.11.2010Secop announced new logo and new visual brand identity

24.11.2010AURELIUS remains on track for solid growth

• Group revenues of 624.5 million euros (+ 17 per cent in the first nine months)
• Operating Cash Flow of 31.2 million euros (previous year -37.3 million euros)
• Cash and cash equivalents of 162.1 million euros provide solid base for further growth

19.11.2010AURELIUS acquires KemFine UK Ltd

• Further acquisition in special chemistry
• Fourth acquisition by AURELIUS this year

05.11.2010Final takeover of Danfoss Household Compressors

19.10.2010Schabmüller creates new jobs and invests massively in Berching

• September best month of company history
• Investments in machinery and production area
• Creation of new jobs will be continued

13.10.2010Peter Deilmann shipping company hires industry leader Konstantin Bissias as new Managing Director

• More than 20 years of experience in the cruise liner industry
• Responsible for sales and distribution, marketing, PR and product management

30.08.2010AURELIUS takes a stake in Traumschiff

• Acquisition of a majority stake in the Peter Deilmann shipping company and the MS “DEUTSCHLAND“
• Long-term operation of the MS “DEUTSCHLAND“ as Traumschiff in the luxury segment secured
• Investment of a double digit million euro amount

23.08.2010AURELIUS with strong growth in the first half of 2010

• Group revenues rising by 25 per cent
• Quantum leap due to acquisition of Danfoss Household Compressors

18.08.2010Blaupunkt presents the “Blaupunkt Global Brand Community” at the IFA 2010 in Berlin

• Blaupunkt 2011 Entertainment Program: Innovation combined with tradition
• 2DIN infotainment, state-of-the-art interfaces and pure Blaupunkt design
• Rich sound experience all around the new GT power range

12.07.2010AURELIUS to take over Danfoss Household Compressors

• Joint Press Release Danfoss A/S and AURELIUS AG

27.05.2010Sale of restructured business unit Antenna Systems to Kathrein-Group successfully concluded

• Formation of Europe’s market leader in antenna business
• 250 jobs secured
• Further milestone in the successful reorientation of Blaupunkt

21.05.2010AURELIUS with considerable increase in revenues in the first quarter

• Revenues rising by 33 percent to 186.6 million euros
• Cash and cash equivalents adding up to more than 168 million euros

26.03.2010AURELIUS successfully concludes fiscal year 2009

• Revenues and consolidated profit at record level in 2009
• Well prepared for further growth and new subsidiaries
• Investment portfolio with increasing order entries and revenues

19.03.2010Blaupunkt presents Car Audio Range 2010 at AMICOM trade fair in Leipzig from April 10 to 14

• Blaupunkt Music Experience at its best at AMICOM 2010
• New in the product portfolio: GT Power Series for maximum performance
• Blaupunkt “Germany´s first Choice“ for car hi-fi

22.02.2010AURELIUS acquires chemical group ISOCHEM

• Acquisition from state-owned SNPE Group
• Leading provider of fine chemicals
• Consolidated revenues increase by 113 million euros