News Archive
Press releases and news
10.12.2012 // AURELIUS invests in education
- Deal covers 1,000 tutoring centers in the German-speaking area
- Education is an important growth area for the AURELIUS Group
30.11.2012 // AURELIUS Tochter ISOCHEM kauft britische Wychem
- Kauf von Wychem Ltd. verlängert Wertschöpfungskette
- ISOCHEM übernimmt Spezialisten für Produktentwicklung in der Spezialchemie
- Schnelleres Wachstum durch Ausweitung des Produkt- und Serviceangebots
- AURELIUS forciert Investitionen in Wachstumsmarkt Spezialchemie
27.11.2012 // Acquisition of Steria Iberica completed
15.11.2012 // AURELIUS publishes final figures for the third quarter
- Consolidated revenues rise 7.2 percent to €1,017.4 million
- EBITDA at record level of €165.1 million (+245.4 percent)
- Nine month period characterized by successful transactions
14.11.2012 // CalaChem investiert in Werksausweitung und erhält 1,5 Mio. britische Pfund von schottischer Wirtschaftsförderung
- Mehrjähriger Investitionsplan in zweistelliger Millionen-Pfund-Höhe
- Schaffung von 50 neuen Arbeitsplätzen am Standort Grangemouth geplant
24.10.2012 // AURELIUS generates a record profit in the third quarter
- Preliminary figures: Revenues for the first nine months up 7.1% to €1.02 billion
- EBITDA for the first nine months up 237% to €164.7 million
- Successful purchases (Thales CIS, Getronics, Briar Chemicals) and successful sales (Consinto, Schabmüller)
- Tradeability of AURELIUS share unchanged. Closure of the Deutsche Börse First Quotation Board without impact on our share
23.10.2012 // AURELIUS acquires Spanish IT consulting company Steria Iberica
- Second foothold for AURELIUS in the Spanish market
- Seller Steria concentrates on its core markets
- Crises offer good opportunities for buying
13.09.2012 // AURELIUS Tochter GHOTEL hotel & living wächst mit überzeugendem Konzept
- GHOTEL ab 15. November 2012 auch in Würzburg
11.09.2012 // Übergabe von Schabmüller an ZAPI-Gruppe abgeschlossen
- AURELIUS sagt Danke für gelungenes Teamwork bei erfolgreicher Neuausrichtung von Schabmüller
- Mitarbeiter und Management Garant für den Erfolg
- Traumschiffreise für alle Mitarbeiter von Schabmüller als Dankeschön
03.09.2012 // AURELIUS becomes major player on the specialty chemical market
- Bayer CropScience Norwich production location becomes Briar Chemicals
- Acquisition completed with effect from September 1, 2012.
- Briar Chemicals becomes the third independent specialty chemical subsidiary within the AURELIUS Group
- Further close cooperation planned with Bayer CropScience
03.09.2012 // LD Didactic: Worlddidac Award 2012
- Worlddidac Award 2012 for Sensor-CASSY 2 and CASSY Lab 2
- Award for high degree of innovation and pedagogical value
22.08.2012 // Blaupunkt at IFA 2012: "The blue dot is rising"
- 600 sq.m of Infotainment with the blue dot at the 2012 IFA
- More innovations, more interactivity, more fun in Berlin
- Rendezvous of experts, thanks to an exclusive communications platform for trade visitors
14.08.2012 // AURELIUS records higher consolidated revenues and profit in first half of 2012
- Half-year revenues up 27% to €577.4 million
- EBITDA up 39% to €43.0 million
- Pleasing performance in all three business activities
- Further growth expected across 2012 as a whole
30.07.2012 // AURELIUS sells Schabmüller to Italian ZAPI Group
- Successful development of the company since acquisition by AURELIUS in 2007
- Ideal extension of ZAPIs product portfolio
23.07.2012 // AURELIUS subsidiary Blaupunkt celebrates move into new plant
- 10,000 new square meters of production space with state-of-the-art equipment in Penang, Malaysia
- Over 12 million Euros of total investments planned in the coming years
- Consistent expansion of the "one-stop-center" strategy for the Asia-Pacific region
15.07.2012 // New investor for Sit-Up TV
12.07.2012 // Blaupunkt big in the USA
- Distribution agreement between Blaupunkt and Rockford Corporation
- Industry leader Rockford to distribute Blaupunkts car multimedia and headphones range exclusively in North America
- Extending their mutual cooperation to service the global OEM market
- First products available by the end of the year
25.05.2012 // AURELIUS AG: Pressemitteilung zur Hauptversammlung 2012
- Dividende steigt auf 2,00 EUR je Aktie (+ 54 Prozent)
24.05.2012 // AURELIUS subsidiary LD DIDACTIC acquires Feedback Instruments, UK’s leading provider of teaching and educational equipment
Synergy effects and international market shares for long-term growth
- Teaching systems for technical engineering training as a key driver for long-term growth
- Strengthening of LD’s regional market position in the UK and US
- The "Feedback Instruments" brand will remain
15.05.2012 // AURELIUS: First quarter of 2012 characterized by growth and successful transactions
- Consolidated revenues increased to EUR 252.0 million
- Another successful exit: EUR 10.6 million profit from sale of Consinto
- Management Board member Ulrich Radlmayr will leave the board when his contract expires
- Development of the corporate group overall encouraging
02.05.2012 // Getronics: Completion of its acquisition by AURELIUS
- Getronics unveils international strategy following AURELIUS acquisition
- Following completion of its acquisition by AURELIUS, Getronics is set to deliver a great breadth of services across Europe and APAC, placing a continued focus on its Getronics Workspace Alliance
12.04.2012 // Aurelius AG wechselt in m:access
- Börse München baut Mittelstandssegment aus
04.04.2012 // AURELIUS acquires Norwich manufacturing site from Bayer CropScience
- Further acquisition in Specialty Chemicals business unit
- Third acquisition by AURELIUS this year
29.03.2012 // AURELIUS publishes its Annual Report 2011
- Numerous successful transactions were completed in 2011
- The Group‘s operating performance was positive on the whole
- Net profit weighed down considerably by impairment losses and non-recurring effects
- Dividend raised by 54%
- Outlook for 2012 is positive, further transactions expected in the first six months
07.03.2012 // AURELIUS publishes provisional numbers for 2011
- Consolidated revenues up 45% to EUR 1,078 million
- Subsidiaries exhibit positive overall operating performance
- Operating EBITDA rises to EUR 90 million, net result is negative, due to non-recurring effects
- Dividend raised to EUR 2,00
- Good start to the current year 2012
24.01.2012 // AURELIUS acquires Getronics activities in Europe and APAC from Dutch KPN
- Takeover of activities of the IT service provider in seven European countries (outside of the Netherlands) and in five Asian/Pacific countries (APAC)
- Continuation of growth of the company to an internationally leading IT service provider in the expanding Getronics Workspace Alliance (GWA)
- Divestment is part of KPN´s proven strategy of strengthening its global delivery capabilities for major international clients through partnerships
20.01.2012 // AURELIUS sells Consinto to DATAGROUP AG
- Successful further development and sustainable profitability at Consinto since acquisition by AURELIUS
- Sales price €17 million plus earnout
- DATAGROUP intends to significantly expand IT consultancy and outsourcing services