A merger that sets new standards: More know-how, more opportunities, more success. Under one roof, a strong partner with broad expertise and many years of experience is created: SPIE Automation GmbH. We are pooling our resources to create new opportunities. To make our shared future even more efficient and innovative, we are continuing to grow together: As part of a strategic development, the following five companies are merging to form a single entity, SPIE Automation GmbH: SPIE ESCAD Automation GmbH, SPIE Industrieumzüge GmbH, SPIE Automation GmbH, SPIE KAT GmbH, and SPIE TEC GmbH. More people, more expertise. In the future, our customers and partners will benefit from even more know-how and expertise. With the new SPIE Automation GmbH, a strong company with over 350 employees at 10 locations in Germany and annual sales of around €50 million is being created. This makes us an unbeatable partner in terms of reliability, expertise, and availability. What remains is the familiar security. Nothing will change in our collaboration with our customers and partners. Your familiar contacts remain the same, successful processes will continue untouched, and all contracts and agreements remain fully valid. What's new brings progress. We can continue to offer not only the highest quality in automation, robotics, digitalization, and manufacturing, but also the extensive experience of our new colleagues in assembly, relocation, testing and process engineering, artificial intelligence, and digital engineering. Achieving more together. We look forward to continuing our successful partnerships – now under the new umbrella of SPIE Automation GmbH. Thank you for your trust.