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KION Group and Eurofork sign strategic partnership

KION Group opens Center of Excellence for automated solutions

KION Group Supports Endowed Professorship for AI Solutions at TU Dortmund University

KION significantly increases profitability in the first half of 2024 driven by improvements in both operating segments

The KION Group increases its dividend and consequently implements its strategy

Supervisory Board Extends CEO Rob Smith’s Contract, Reinforcing KION Group’s Profitable Growth Path

Solid start in the financial year: KION increases revenue and earnings in the first quarter

Strong financial year 2023: KION more than doubles adjusted EBIT and margin with outstanding free cash flow

Dematic Finalises AMR Commissioning at Radial’s Dutch Logistics Centre

KION Group launches fuel cell systems for industrial trucks

KION Group delivers strong earnings and free cash flow in the first nine months of 2023 and raises outlook

KION Group significantly improves earnings in Q3 2023: Outlook adjusted

KION Group closes recycling loop for lithium-ion batteries

KION Group increases profitability in the first half of the year and raises guidance

KION announces Christian Harm as new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Marcus Wassenberg leaves the company

KION commits to net zero and to the Science Based Targets initiative

KION Group CEO Rob Smith: 'We are following a clear roadmap to grow profitably and look to the future with confidence.'

KION Group Donates over Half a Million Euros to the German Red Cross for the Earthquake Victims in Türkiye and Syria

KION Group with strong start to 2023

KION Group off to a strong start in fiscal year 2023

KION Group and Li-Cycle Agree to Form Strategic Battery Recycling Partnership Focused on Circular Economy

KION Group Annual General Meeting provides the setting for key long-term appointments to governing bodies

KION Group Achieves High Order Intake and Increase in Revenue in 2022, Significant Decline in Earnings

KION Group building a new highly automated Spare Parts Distribution Center in Germany

KION Group To Develop and Produce Its Own Fuel Cell Systems for Industrial Trucks

KION Group Plans Expansion of Production at Reutlingen Site

KION Group Results for First Nine Months of 2022 Impacted by Sharp Increase in Project Business Costs in Third Quarter

KION Group appoints new Chief Financial Officer and Chief People and Sustainability Officer

KION Group expects negative third quarter results due to cost increases in project business

125 Young People Embark on Careers with the KION Group

Despite difficult conditions, the KION Group achieves good order intake and revenue in the first half of the year

KION Group CEO Smith: ”The fundamental drivers of our industry are strong.”

Sharp Rise in Procurement Costs and Disruptions in Supply Chains hit Q1 2022 Results of KION Group

Electrifying Future: KION Battery Systems Opens Second Production Line for E-Mobility

KION Group management trainee program extended

KION Group withdraws its outlook for the financial year 2022 and anticipates a significant year-on-year fall in adjusted EBIT for Q1

KION Group generates rapid growth in challenging conditions and achieves record order intake

CFO Anke Groth to leave KION GROUP AG

KION Group launches Business Council for Democracy pilot project for trainees and apprentices

KION Group launches IMOCO research project

KION's head of communications Michael Hauger is leaving the MDAX-listed group after 15 successful years

KION Group opens new forklift truck plant in China and lays foundation stone for further supply chain solutions plant

KION Group to build new warehouse technology plant in China

KION Group remains on course for success following a very strong nine-month period

KION Group invests in AI-based energy management platform for greater sustainability

High speed handling

Rob Smith to succeed Gordon Riske as Chief Executive Officer of KION GROUP AG

KION Group starts research project ARIBIC: creating high-resolution digital twins of warehouses

KION Group raises its outlook for 2021 due to emerging revenue growth

KION Group donates €1 million in emergency aid to the German Red Cross following rain storms

KION Group commences production of forklift trucks at new Polish plant

KION Group CEO Riske: 'We are now better positioned than ever.'

One-millionth counterbalance truck produced in Aschaffenburg

KION Group with strong start into 2021

KION Group management trainee program continues

KION Group records best order intake in its history

Dematic Automates Landmark Group's Premier Distribution Center

Hasan Dandashly and Andreas Krinninger appointed to the Executive Board of KION GROUP AG

KION Group recognized by CDP for its climate change mitigation

KION GROUP AG successfully completes capital increase

KION GROUP AG: Preliminary subscription quota: approximately 86.6% of the new shares subscribed for in the subscription offer

KION Battery Systems starts production of lithium-ion batteries

Capital increase: KION Group aims to accelerate growth after the COVID-19 pandemic

KION Group generates consistently strong level of order intake in the first nine months of 2020

Dematic Secures €50m+ Automation Contract for Reitan Distribution A/S, a Subsidiary of Rema 1000 A/S

KION GROUP AG successfully places a bond of

Excellent picking performance: STILL OPX iGo neo triumphs at Telematics Award

Weichai Group Launches the World's First Commercialized Diesel Engine with a Brake Thermal Efficiency Over 50%

KION GROUP AG expands its production facility in Stříbro, Czech Republic

KION Group begins work on new plant in China

KION Group and Quicktron agree strategic partnership

132 trainees set to launch their careers at KION Group in 2020

KION Group records strong order intake in the first half of 2020 thanks to e-commerce boom

KION GROUP AG Virtual Annual General Meeting: Seizing opportunities during the coronavirus crisis

IFOY Award 2020 – STILL at the top of the winners' podium again

Supply Chain Solutions generate strong boost in orders for the KION Group in the second quarter 2020

Major project in the USA: Dematic auto-mates two temperature-controlled ware-houses

KION Group has additional liquidity at its disposal

KION GROUP AG: Jonathan Dawley appointed President & CEO of KION North America

KION Group makes a solid start to a year of huge challenges

KION Group takes a proactive approach to the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic

KION Group invests significantly in its medium- and long-term growth

Tradition Meets Modernity: Dematic Automates the National Library of Israel

Dematic Awarded a Major Contract from the Automobile Supplier ZKW

KION Group beats expectations for 2019 with a strong year end

Susanna Schneeberger to leave KION GROUP AG

KION Group opens India's largest material handling equipment facility in Pune

KION Group maintains profitable growth and reports robust results for the nine-month period

CP Quek to remain on the Executive Board of KION GROUP AG for another five years

KION Group establishes new industrial truck factory in Poland

Further profitable growth for the KION Group in the first half of 2019

KION Group and BMZ Holding to launch joint venture for lithium-ion batteries

Henry Puhl Reappointed as Chairman of the STILL Management Board and President of the STILL EMEA Operating Unit until 2024

KION GROUP AG: KION Group increases dividend and remains on track for success thanks to its KION 2027 Strategy

KION GROUP AG: KION Group starts 2019 with a strong first quarter

KION GROUP AG: KION Group establishes new industrial truck facility in India

KION GROUP AG: Strong finish to 2018 for the KION Group - outlook matched in full

KION GROUP AG: John Feldmann to step down as chairman of the Supervisory Board of KION GROUP AG on May 9, 2019

KION GROUP AG: KION Group's new management trainee program seeks young talent

KION GROUP AG: Dematic appoints Gabrial Diab as Executive Vice President and CFO

KION GROUP AG: KION Group continues to see strong order growth in the third quarter and posts solid earnings for the 9-month period

A new innovation laboratory: How the KION Digital Campus is accelerating digital transformation

KION GROUP AG: Michael Macht joins the Supervisory Board of KION GROUP AG

KION GROUP AG: CTO Eike Böhm to serve a further term on the Executive Board of KION GROUP AG

KION GROUP AG: Christian Harm appointed Member of the Management Board of Linde Material Handling

KION GROUP AG: KION Warehouse Systems celebrates 125th anniversary

KION GROUP AG: Sabine Neuß steps down from the Management Board of Linde Material Handling

KION Group confirms positive trend with a sharp rise in orders

KION GROUP AG: Susanna Schneeberger appointed additional Executive Board member and Chief Digital Officer

Hasan Dandashly to be the new President & CEO of Dematic

KION Group to drive growth through digitalization - Annual General Meeting in Frankfurt

KION generates further profitable growth at the start of the year

Anke Groth to be the new CFO at KION GROUP AG

KION Group sets course for new era and further profitable growth with strategy KION 2027

KION fully meets adjusted outlook, achieving record results - Strategy KION 2027 targets further profitable growth

KION Group and EP Equipment agree strategic partnership

KION Group CFO Thomas Toepfer to join Covestro as of April 1, 2018

KION Group remains on course for profitable growth in third quarter despite headwinds

KION Group publishes preliminary results for the first nine months of 2017 and slightly adjusts outlook

KION Group maintains profitable growth in the second quarter of 2017

KION successfully completes capital increase

KION Group making very good progress with the integration of Dematic - AGM in Frankfurt

KION Group: dynamic start into 2017

KION Group expands production of Dematic conveyor systems with a new factory in the Czech Republic

KION Group hits new highs to achieve outlook - excellently positioned to seize new opportunities thanks to Dematic

KION Group successfully issues promissory notes (Schuldschein) with a volume of around EUR1 billion

KION Group awarded first investment grade rating

KION media day: CEO Riske sees further potential for growth from the Dematic acquisition

The KION Group enters a new era by successfully completing its acquisition of Dematic

KION Group on course for strong full-year results after a solid third quarter

KION Group sees itself well on track in implementing its Strategy 2020

Successful capital increase by KION GROUP AG

The KION Group remains firmly on a path of profitable growth in Q2

Gordon Riske to continue as Chief Executive Officer of the KION Group until 2022

KION Group to become a global leader in intralogistics solutions by acquiring Dematic

KION AGM: Group sees itself ideally positioned to seize the opportunities of Intralogistics 4.0

KION Group continues growth path in the first quarter of 2016

KION Group remains on its growth path for 2016 after hitting new highs - focus on innovation and efficiency

Cutting-edge KION plant officially opens in the Czech Republic

KION Group hits new highs in 2015

KION brand Egemin Automation strengthens warehouse systems expertise in North America with acquisition of Retrotech

KION Group renews financing with significantly improved terms

Change at the helm of STILL GmbH

New structure for the KION Group: even stronger focus on customers, regions and brand synergies

KION Group delivers solid growth in the third quarter despite a weaker global market

Thomas Toepfer and Ching Pong Quek to serve four more years on Executive Board of KION GROUP AG

KION Group on course for a successful year 2015 following strong second quarter results

Wolfgang Faden succeeds Johannes Huth on the Supervisory Board of KION GROUP AG

KION Group strengthens global research and development capability with new Executive Board role

KION Group Annual General Meeting: encouraging progress report for the Strategy 2020

A dynamic start to 2015

KION Group acquires Handling Automation division of automation specialist Egemin Group

Following a record year, KION Group plans to grow further and implement its Strategy 2020 in 2015

2014: another record year for the KION Group

KION North America under new leadership

KION Group to pursue Strategy 2020 with streamlined management structure

Changes to the KION GROUP AG Supervisory Board - Corrected Version

Changes to the KION GROUP AG Supervisory Board

KION Group pushes ahead in North America

Successful launch of employee share programme

KION Group generates broad-based growth in third quarter despite softer global economy

KION Group launches employee share programme

KION GROUP AG welcomes its inclusion on the MDAX

KION Group expands its profile in India

KION Group is heading for successful 2014 following strong second quarter

KION Group paves the way for further growth in Europe with investment programme

KION Group Annual General Meeting: Strategy 2020 implementation gets under way

A solid start to 2014 for the KION Group

KION Group commits to labour standards at all sites around the world

KION Group further optimises its funding structure by repaying bonds

KION Group aims to become industry leader with its Strategy 2020

KION GROUP AG remains on a course of profitable growth following a solid year in 2013

KION GROUP AG finishes a solid year with a strong fourth quarter in 2013

KION Group intends to harness more of the potential of the Asian market

KION GROUP AG heading for solid full-year 2013 after successful nine-month period

KION GROUP AG prepares employee share programme

KION GROUP AG lays the foundations for a successful full year in the first six months of 2013

KION GROUP AG optimizes financing structure after its successful IPO

IPO of KION GROUP AG: Price range set at EUR24.00 to EUR30.00 per share (with additional features)

KION Group seeks listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (with additional features)

KION Group starts 2013 with solid performance (with additional features)

DGAP-News: Business journalist Frank Brandmaier bolsters communications at the KION Group

DGAP-News: Wirtschaftsjournalist Brandmaier verstärkt Kommunikation der KION Group

DGAP-News: Konecranes and KION Group successfully close transaction to collaborate in the container handling lift truck business

DGAP-News: Konecranes und KION Group schließen Transaktion zur Zusammenarbeit bei Container Handlern

DGAP-News: KION Group achieves record results in 2012 and further strengthens capital structure and position in emerging markets

DGAP-News: KION Group erzielt 2012 Rekordergebnisse - Finanzierungsstruktur und Position in Wachstumsmärkten weiter gestärkt

DGAP-News: KION Group and Konecranes collaborate in the container handling truck business

DGAP-News: KION Group und Konecranes kooperieren bei Container Handlern

DGAP-News: KION Finance S.A. successfully places Euro 650 million senior secured notes

DGAP-News: KION Finance S.A. platziert erfolgreich Unternehmensanleihen über 650 Millionen Euro

DGAP-News: KION Finance S.A. announces launch of Euro denominated senior notes offering

DGAP-News: KION Finance S.A. plant Begebung einer in Euro notierten Unternehmensanleihe

DGAP-News: KION Group announces plans to reorganise its container handling and heavy forklift trucks businesses

DGAP-News: KION Group plant Reorganisation der Container Handler- und Schwerstapler-Bereiche

DGAP-News: KION Group extends its Executive Board

DGAP-News: KION Group erweitert ihre Geschäftsführung

DGAP-News: Weichai Power and KION Group Successfully Close Transaction to Form Long-term Strategic Partnership

DGAP-News: Weichai Power und KION Group schließen Transaktion zur Gründung langfristiger Partnerschaft

DGAP-News: KION Group and Weichai Power agree to further strengthen their partnership

DGAP-News: KION Group und Weichai Power vereinbaren weitere Stärkung ihrer Partnerschaft

DGAP-News: Sabine Neuß appointed to the Management Board of Linde Material Handling

DGAP-News: Sabine Neuß zum Mitglied der Linde Material Handling Geschäftsführung berufen

DGAP-News: KION Group continues to pursue globalisation strategy and boosts profitability in the first nine months of the year

DGAP-News: KION Group setzt ihre Globalisierung fort und steigert Profitabilität im Neunmonatszeitraum weiter

DGAP-News: KION Group acquires the Indian truck manufacturer Voltas Material Handling Pvt. Ltd. in its entirety

DGAP-News: KION Group übernimmt indischen Staplerhersteller Voltas Material Handling Pvt. Ltd. vollständig

DGAP-News: KION Warehouse Systems weiht neues Schulungsgebäude ein

DGAP-News: Weichai Power and KION Group to Form Long-term Strategic Partnership

DGAP-News: Weichai Power und KION Group gehen langfristige strategische Partnerschaft ein

DGAP-News: KION Group continues on growth trajectory in first half of 2012

DGAP-News: KION Group setzt Wachstumskurs im 1. Halbjahr 2012 fort

DGAP-News: Thomas Toepfer appointed new CFO of the KION Group

DGAP-News: Thomas Toepfer wird neuer Finanzgeschäftsführer der KION Group

DGAP-News: KION Group successfully improves debt maturity profile

DGAP-News: KION Group verlängert erfolgreich Laufzeitenprofil ihrer Kredite

DGAP-News: KION Group launches request to extend existing loan maturities

DGAP-News: KION Group beantragt Laufzeitverlängerung bestehender Kredite

DGAP-News: KION Group starts 2012 with a record first quarter

DGAP-News: KION Group startet mit Rekordquartal in das Jahr 2012

DGAP-News: KION Group continues to expand its footprint in Asia

DGAP-News: KION Group baut Präsenz in Asien weiter aus

DGAP-News: KION Group starts 2012 from a position of strength

DGAP-News: KION Group: Starke Ausgangslage für 2012

DGAP-News: Silke Glitza-Stamberger übernimmt Business Development / Mergers&Acquisitions & Investor Relations der KION Group

DGAP-News: Emerging markets becoming increasingly important for KION Group

DGAP-News: KION Group: Wachstumsmärkte gewinnen weiter an Bedeutung

DGAP-News: John Feldmann new chairman of KION Group supervisory board

DGAP-News: KION Group Aufsichtsrat wählt John Feldmann zum Vorsitzenden

DGAP-News: KION Group Supervisory Board extends contract of CFO Harald Pinger

DGAP-News: KION Group Aufsichtsrat verlängert Vertrag von CFO Harald Pinger

DGAP-News: KION Group continues to expand its footprint in Eastern Europe

DGAP-News: KION Group baut Präsenz in Osteuropa weiter aus

DGAP-News: Otmar Hauck appointed new COO of Linde Material Handling GmbH

DGAP-News: Otmar Hauck neuer COO der Linde Material Handling GmbH

DGAP-News: KION Group's profitable growth continues in 2nd quarter of 2011

DGAP-News: KION Group setzt profitables Wachstum im 2. Quartal 2011 fort

DGAP-News: Klaus Hofer to join the Executive Board of the KION Group

DGAP-News: Klaus Hofer wird Geschäftsführer der KION Group

DGAP-News: KION Group plans further consolidation of its European plants

DGAP-News: KION Group plant weitere Konsolidierung der europäischen Produktionsstandorte

DGAP-News: New chairman of the KION Group Supervisory Board

DGAP-News: Wechsel an der Spitze des KION Group Aufsichtsrats

DGAP-News: KION Group starts 2011 with a strong first quarter

DGAP-News: KION Group startet 2011 mit starkem 1. Quartal

DGAP-News: Thomas Toepfer appointed STILL GmbH's new CFO

DGAP-News: Thomas Toepfer neuer Finanzgeschäftsführer der STILL GmbH

DGAP-News: KION Group successfully places EUR 500 million senior secured notes

DGAP-News: KION Group platziert erfolgreich EUR 500 Mio. Unternehmensanleihe

DGAP-News: New KION plant in South America to manufacture IC trucks

DGAP-News: Neues KION Werk in Südamerika produziert IC Trucks

DGAP-News: KION Group announces launch of senior notes offering

DGAP-News: KION Group plant Begebung einer Unternehmensanleihe

DGAP-News: KION Group generates strong growth in 2010

DGAP-News: KION Group verbucht 2010 kräftige Zuwächse

DGAP-News: KION Group Supervisory Board extends Gordon Riske's contract

DGAP-News: KION Group Aufsichtsrat verlängert Vertrag von Gordon Riske

DGAP-News: KION Group and Voltas Limited join forces in India

DGAP-News: KION Group und Voltas Limited gründen Joint Venture in Indien

DGAP-News: Linde Hydraulics and Eaton Forge Global Strategic Alliance to Advance Hydraulic Technologies for Mobile and Industrial Equipment Markets

DGAP-News: Linde Hydraulics und Eaton bilden weltweite strategische Allianz im Bereich der Hydrauliktechnologie für mobile Maschinen und stationäre Anlagen

DGAP-News: KION Group takes full management control in KION Baoli

DGAP-News: KION Group übernimmt vollständige Kontrolle über KION Baoli

DGAP-News: Forklift truck manufacturers OM and STILL plan to combine forces

DGAP-News: Staplerhersteller OM und STILL planen Bündelung ihrer Kräfte

DGAP-News: Bert-Jan Knoef appointed Chairman of the Management Board of STILL

DGAP-News: Bert-Jan Knoef wird Geschäftsführungsvorsitzender von STILL

DGAP-News: Goran Mihajlovic appointed COO of STILL

DGAP-News: Goran Mihajlovic wird Produktionsgeschäftsführer von STILL

DGAP-News: Otmar Hauck appointed to the Executive Board of KION Group

DGAP-News: Otmar Hauck wird Geschäftsführer der KION Group

DGAP-News: KION Group receives lenders' consent for covenant reset

DGAP-News: KION Group erhält Zustimmung zur Anpassung der Kreditbedingungen

DGAP-News: Manfred Wennemer appointed new chairman of the KION Group supervisory board

DGAP-News: Manfred Wennemer neuer Aufsichtsratsvorsitzender der KION Group

DGAP-News: KION Group reorganizes senior management teams at its holding company and brand companies

DGAP-News: KION Group ordnet Geschäftsführungen auf Holding- und Marken-Ebene neu

DGAP-News: KION Group performs very well in 2008

DGAP-News: KION Group behauptet sich 2008 in schwierigem Marktumfeld

DGAP-News: Karl-Heinz Birkner appointed new CFO of STILL GmbH

DGAP-News: Karl-Heinz Birkner neuer Finanzgeschäftsführer der STILL GmbH

DGAP-News: KION Group expands business activities in China

DGAP-News: KION Group erweitert Geschäftsaktivitäten in China

DGAP-News: KION Group has no need to increase capital

DGAP-News: KION Group: 'Kein Bedarf für Kapitalerhöhung'

DGAP-News: KION CFO Harald Pinger to join STILL's Management Board

DGAP-News: KION-CFO Harald Pinger wird auch Mitglied der STILL-Geschäftsführung

DGAP-News: Harald Pinger appointed as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of KION Group

DGAP-News: Harald Pinger wird Finanzgeschäftsführer der KION Group

DGAP-News: KION Group aims for further growth following record year

DGAP-News: KION Group will nach Rekordjahr weiter zulegen

DGAP-News: KION Group again outperforms market in 2007 as growth trend continues

DGAP-News: KION Group setzt Wachstumskurs fort und wächst 2007 erneut schneller als der Markt

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