{"id":675,"date":"2021-05-27T08:03:32","date_gmt":"2021-05-27T08:03:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bk-werkstofftechnik.com\/en\/?p=675"},"modified":"2021-05-27T08:24:01","modified_gmt":"2021-05-27T08:24:01","slug":"applus-acquires-ima-dresden-a-leading-testing-laboratory-in-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bk-werkstofftechnik.com\/en\/news\/applus-acquires-ima-dresden-a-leading-testing-laboratory-in-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"Applus+ acquires IMA Dresden, a leading testing laboratory in Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\u201c<\/span>We are facing a revolution of all transport systems that must be more efficient due to the\u00a0<\/span>global\u00a0<\/span>environmental concern.<\/span>\u00a0IMA<\/span>\u00a0Dresden<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>is very complementary to Applus<\/span>+<\/span>\u00a0Laboratories, and\u00a0<\/span>contributes significantly to our capability to help our clients throughout this evolution.<\/span>\u201d<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Jordi Brufau,\u00a0Executive Vice President of Applus+ Laboratories\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Madrid,\u00a0<\/span><\/b>May<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/b>27<\/span><\/b>\u00a020<\/span><\/b>21<\/span><\/b>\u00a0–\u00a0<\/span><\/b>Applus+, the global testin<\/span>g, inspection and certification\u00a0<\/span>company, is pleased to announce the acquisition of IMA\u00a0<\/span>Materialforschung<\/span>\u00a0und\u00a0<\/span>Anwendungstechnik<\/span>\u00a0GmbH (IMA Dresden) from the owner managers. IMA<\/span>\u00a0Dresden<\/span>\u00a0will form part of the Laboratories division.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

IMA<\/span>\u00a0Dresden<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>was established<\/span>\u00a0in the 1950s as a Government testing laboratory in Germany focused on the aerospace industry<\/span>\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span>was\u00a0<\/span>privatised<\/span>\u00a0in 1993.\u00a0<\/span>It\u00a0<\/span>is now a<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>well diversified<\/span>\u00a0structural and materials testing laboratory<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0with a<\/span>\u00a0good<\/span>\u00a0reputation for e<\/span>xcellence<\/span>\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span>a\u00a0<\/span>European leader in most of\u00a0<\/span>its key markets\u00a0<\/span>of\u00a0<\/span>railway, aerospace &\u00a0<\/span>defence<\/span>, wind power, building products, medical devices and automotive.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>It has a comprehensive list of accreditations from its large industrial clients<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0as well as from key accreditation bodies.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

From its well-equipped and\u00a0<\/span>strategically-<\/span>located<\/span>\u00a0laboratories in Dresden, the company\u00a0<\/span>employs more than 200 full-<\/span>time experts in their fields and can handle a\u00a0<\/span>wide<\/span>\u00a0range of\u00a0<\/span>pro<\/span>jects<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0from small components to full-scale products<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0including\u00a0<\/span>aeroplanes<\/span>. Its customers are from Europe<\/span>\u00a0and other continents,<\/span>\u00a0with an increasing focus on China.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The\u00a0<\/span>expected\u00a0<\/span>revenue in 202<\/span>1<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>is\u00a0<\/span>approximately<\/span>\u00a0\u20ac25 million. The combination of the IMA<\/span>\u00a0Dresden<\/span>\u00a0business, operations and customers with Applus+<\/span>\u2019<\/span>\u00a0capabilities and global\u00a0<\/span>scale<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0confirms<\/span>\u00a0Applus+ Laboratories as a leading global provider of testing services for product development.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Jordi Brufau, Executive Vice President of the Laboratories Division<\/span><\/b>, said: “I am pleased to see IMA Dresden join us. We are convinced that, together, we can build a bigger and stronger service offering<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>to our respective industrial clients. In this increasingly challenging and environmentally responsible period, where all transportation\u00a0<\/span>systems<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>need to be more efficient, IMA<\/span>\u00a0Dresden<\/span>\u00a0is a significant contribution to Applus+ Laboratories\u2019 capabilities to help our clients throughout this evolution, by testing and developing best-in-class components and final-products which meet the highest standards.\u201d<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Fernando Basabe, Chief Executive Officer of the Applus+ Group<\/span><\/b>, said: \u201cWe are delighted to welcome the people of IMA Dresden. We can see a very good fit with our Laboratories division, and it takes us further into\u00a0<\/span>industries<\/span>\u00a0where we are looking to expand.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

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Applus+<\/span><\/b>\u00a0Laboratories<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/b>in the field<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n

Applus+ Laboratories provides testing, certification and development engineering services to improve the competitiveness of its clients\u2019 products and foster innovation. The division has a network of multidisciplinary laboratories across Europe, Asia and North America and an engineering department.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Applus<\/span>+<\/span>\u00a0Lab<\/span>oratories is very well\u00a0<\/span>specialis<\/span>ed<\/span>\u00a0in electrical, mechanical and electronic systems.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

In the field of structur<\/span>al<\/span>\u00a0and materials testing, the Laboratories\u00a0<\/span>d<\/span>ivision offers high added-value services to a wide range of industries such as aerospace, automotive, rail, maritime, construction and civil infrastructure, thanks to its state-of-the-art facilities and the technical knowledge of its experts.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Applus+ Laboratories is a strategic provider of testing and engineering solutions for the aerospace industry. Over the last decade, Applus+ Laboratories has become a benchmark for testing large carbon-<\/span>fibre<\/span>\u00a0panels, engine parts and other critical aircraft components<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0and has provided unique turnkey test systems for leading aerospace companies.<\/span><\/p>\n

Applus+\u00a0<\/span><\/b>Investor Relations<\/span><\/b>:<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Aston Swift<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

+34 93 5533 111<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>–<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span>aston.swift@applus.com<\/span> <\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Applus+ Media Contact<\/span><\/b>:<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Mar\u00eda de Sancha Rojo<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

+3<\/span>4 691 250 977<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>–<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span>maria.sancha@applus.com<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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About the Applus+ Group<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n

Applus+ is a worldwide leader in the testing, inspection and certification sector. It is a trusted partner, enhancing the quality and safety of its client\u2019s assets and\u00a0<\/span>infrastructures while safeguarding their operations. Its innovative approach, technical capabilities and\u00a0<\/span>highly-skilled<\/span>\u00a0and motivated workforce of over 23,000 employees assure operational excellence across multiple sectors in more than 70 countries.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The company offers a complete portfolio of solutions plac<\/span>ing<\/span>\u00a0a strong emphasis on technological development, digitalisation and innovation, as well as having the latest knowledge\u202fof regulatory requirements.\u202f<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The Group is committed to\u202fimproving\u202fEnvironmental, Social and Governance (ESG) indicators.\u202fApplus+ helps clients reduce their environmental impact, improving the safety and sustainability of their products and assets, and it has been implementing measures to reduce its own\u202fenvironmental\u202ffootprint\u202fand improve its social and governance measures\u202fsince 2014, setting specific\u202ftargets to\u00a0<\/span>be reached<\/span>\u202fin 2021.\u202f\u202f<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

These actions have attracted external recognition: an above-average\u202f<\/span>score of \u201cAA\u201d from MSCI ESG Ratings<\/span><\/a>, an above-average\u202f<\/span>\u201cB\u201d rating from the CDP<\/span><\/a>, and the inclusion of\u202fApplus+ within the FTSE4Good Index Series of Ibex.\u202f<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

For the full year of 2020,\u202fApplus+ recorded revenue of \u20ac1,558 million,\u202fand\u202fan\u202fadjusted operating profit of \u20ac118 million.\u202fHeadquartered in Spain, the company\u202foperates through four global divisions under the\u202fApplus+ brand. It\u202f<\/span>is listed<\/span>\u202fon the Spanish stock markets. The total number of shares is 143,018,430.\u202f<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

ISIN: ES0105022000<\/span><\/b>\u202f<\/span>
\nSymbol: APPS-MC<\/span><\/b>\u202f<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

– IMA Dresden is a European independent materials testing laboratory for product development with \u20ac25 million annual revenue <\/p>\n

– This acquisition presents strong potential to provide additional services in the region and internationally, and confirms Applus+ Laboratories as a leading global supplier in mechanical testing for product development <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":678,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_en_post_content":" \r\n\r\n\u201c<\/span>We are facing a revolution of all transport systems that must be more efficient due to the\u00a0<\/span>global\u00a0<\/span>environmental concern.<\/span>\u00a0IMA<\/span>\u00a0Dresden<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>is very complementary to Applus<\/span>+<\/span>\u00a0Laboratories, and\u00a0<\/span>contributes significantly to our capability to help our clients throughout this evolution.<\/span>\u201d<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nJordi Brufau,\u00a0Executive Vice President of Applus+ Laboratories\u00a0<\/strong>\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nMadrid,\u00a0<\/span><\/b>May<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/b>27<\/span><\/b>\u00a020<\/span><\/b>21<\/span><\/b>\u00a0-\u00a0<\/span><\/b>Applus+, the global testin<\/span>g, inspection and certification\u00a0<\/span>company, is pleased to announce the acquisition of IMA\u00a0<\/span>Materialforschung<\/span>\u00a0und\u00a0<\/span>Anwendungstechnik<\/span>\u00a0GmbH (IMA Dresden) from the owner managers. IMA<\/span>\u00a0Dresden<\/span>\u00a0will form part of the Laboratories division.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nIMA<\/span>\u00a0Dresden<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>was established<\/span>\u00a0in the 1950s as a Government testing laboratory in Germany focused on the aerospace industry<\/span>\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span>was\u00a0<\/span>privatised<\/span>\u00a0in 1993.\u00a0<\/span>It\u00a0<\/span>is now a<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>well diversified<\/span>\u00a0structural and materials testing laboratory<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0with a<\/span>\u00a0good<\/span>\u00a0reputation for e<\/span>xcellence<\/span>\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span>a\u00a0<\/span>European leader in most of\u00a0<\/span>its key markets\u00a0<\/span>of\u00a0<\/span>railway, aerospace &\u00a0<\/span>defence<\/span>, wind power, building products, medical devices and automotive.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>It has a comprehensive list of accreditations from its large industrial clients<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0as well as from key accreditation bodies.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nFrom its well-equipped and\u00a0<\/span>strategically-<\/span>located<\/span>\u00a0laboratories in Dresden, the company\u00a0<\/span>employs more than 200 full-<\/span>time experts in their fields and can handle a\u00a0<\/span>wide<\/span>\u00a0range of\u00a0<\/span>pro<\/span>jects<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0from small components to full-scale products<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0including\u00a0<\/span>aeroplanes<\/span>. Its customers are from Europe<\/span>\u00a0and other continents,<\/span>\u00a0with an increasing focus on China.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nThe\u00a0<\/span>expected\u00a0<\/span>revenue in 202<\/span>1<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>is\u00a0<\/span>approximately<\/span>\u00a0\u20ac25 million. The combination of the IMA<\/span>\u00a0Dresden<\/span>\u00a0business, operations and customers with Applus+<\/span>\u2019<\/span>\u00a0capabilities and global\u00a0<\/span>scale<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0confirms<\/span>\u00a0Applus+ Laboratories as a leading global provider of testing services for product development.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nJordi Brufau, Executive Vice President of the Laboratories Division<\/span><\/b>, said: \"I am pleased to see IMA Dresden join us. We are convinced that, together, we can build a bigger and stronger service offering<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>to our respective industrial clients. In this increasingly challenging and environmentally responsible period, where all transportation\u00a0<\/span>systems<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>need to be more efficient, IMA<\/span>\u00a0Dresden<\/span>\u00a0is a significant contribution to Applus+ Laboratories\u2019 capabilities to help our clients throughout this evolution, by testing and developing best-in-class components and final-products which meet the highest standards.\u201d<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nFernando Basabe, Chief Executive Officer of the Applus+ Group<\/span><\/b>, said: \u201cWe are delighted to welcome the people of IMA Dresden. We can see a very good fit with our Laboratories division, and it takes us further into\u00a0<\/span>industries<\/span>\u00a0where we are looking to expand.\u201d<\/span>\r\n\r\n \r\n

Applus+<\/span><\/b>\u00a0Laboratories<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/b>in the field<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\r\nApplus+ Laboratories provides testing, certification and development engineering services to improve the competitiveness of its clients\u2019 products and foster innovation. The division has a network of multidisciplinary laboratories across Europe, Asia and North America and an engineering department.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Applus<\/span>+<\/span>\u00a0Lab<\/span>oratories is very well\u00a0<\/span>specialis<\/span>ed<\/span>\u00a0in electrical, mechanical and electronic systems.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nIn the field of structur<\/span>al<\/span>\u00a0and materials testing, the Laboratories\u00a0<\/span>d<\/span>ivision offers high added-value services to a wide range of industries such as aerospace, automotive, rail, maritime, construction and civil infrastructure, thanks to its state-of-the-art facilities and the technical knowledge of its experts.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nApplus+ Laboratories is a strategic provider of testing and engineering solutions for the aerospace industry. Over the last decade, Applus+ Laboratories has become a benchmark for testing large carbon-<\/span>fibre<\/span>\u00a0panels, engine parts and other critical aircraft components<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0and has provided unique turnkey test systems for leading aerospace companies.<\/span>\r\n\r\nApplus+\u00a0<\/span><\/b>Investor Relations<\/span><\/b>:<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nAston Swift<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n+34 93 5533 111<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>-<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span>aston.swift@applus.com<\/span> <\/a>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nApplus+ Media Contact<\/span><\/b>:<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nMar\u00eda de Sancha Rojo<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n+3<\/span>4 691 250 977<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>-<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span>maria.sancha@applus.com<\/span><\/a>\r\n\r\n \r\n

About the Applus+ Group<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\r\nApplus+ is a worldwide leader in the testing, inspection and certification sector. It is a trusted partner, enhancing the quality and safety of its client\u2019s assets and\u00a0<\/span>infrastructures while safeguarding their operations. Its innovative approach, technical capabilities and\u00a0<\/span>highly-skilled<\/span>\u00a0and motivated workforce of over 23,000 employees assure operational excellence across multiple sectors in more than 70 countries.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nThe company offers a complete portfolio of solutions plac<\/span>ing<\/span>\u00a0a strong emphasis on technological development, digitalisation and innovation, as well as having the latest knowledge\u202fof regulatory requirements.\u202f<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nThe Group is committed to\u202fimproving\u202fEnvironmental, Social and Governance (ESG) indicators.\u202fApplus+ helps clients reduce their environmental impact, improving the safety and sustainability of their products and assets, and it has been implementing measures to reduce its own\u202fenvironmental\u202ffootprint\u202fand improve its social and governance measures\u202fsince 2014, setting specific\u202ftargets to\u00a0<\/span>be reached<\/span>\u202fin 2021.\u202f\u202f<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nThese actions have attracted external recognition: an above-average\u202f<\/span>score of \u201cAA\u201d from MSCI ESG Ratings<\/span><\/a>, an above-average\u202f<\/span>\u201cB\u201d rating from the CDP<\/span><\/a>, and the inclusion of\u202fApplus+ within the FTSE4Good Index Series of Ibex.\u202f<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nFor the full year of 2020,\u202fApplus+ recorded revenue of \u20ac1,558 million,\u202fand\u202fan\u202fadjusted operating profit of \u20ac118 million.\u202fHeadquartered in Spain, the company\u202foperates through four global divisions under the\u202fApplus+ brand. It\u202f<\/span>is listed<\/span>\u202fon the Spanish stock markets. The total number of shares is 143,018,430.\u202f<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nISIN: ES0105022000<\/span><\/b>\u202f<\/span>\r\nSymbol: APPS-MC<\/span><\/b>\u202f<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>","_en_post_name":"applus-acquires-ima-dresden-a-leading-testing-laboratory-in-europe","_en_post_excerpt":"- IMA Dresden is a European independent materials testing laboratory for product development with \u20ac25 million annual revenue \r\n\r\n- This acquisition presents strong potential to provide additional services in the region and internationally, and confirms Applus+ Laboratories as a leading global supplier in mechanical testing for product development ","_en_post_title":"Applus+ acquires IMA Dresden, a leading testing laboratory in Europe","_de_post_content":" \r\n\r\n\u201c<\/span>W<\/span>ir st<\/span>e<\/span>hen einer R<\/span>evolution all<\/span>er<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Verkehrs<\/span>system<\/span>e<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>gegen\u00fcber, die aufgrund<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>d<\/span>e<\/span>r<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>global<\/span>en<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Umweltbedenken effizienter werden m\u00fcssen<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0IMA<\/span>\u00a0Dresden\u00a0<\/span>erg\u00e4nzt\u00a0<\/span>Applus<\/span>+<\/span>\u202f<\/span>Laboratories<\/span>\u00a0sehr gut u<\/span>nd\u00a0<\/span>tr\u00e4gt entscheidend zu unserer F\u00e4higkeit bei,\u00a0<\/span>u<\/span>nse<\/span>r<\/span>en<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Kunden<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>bei dieser Entwicklung zu helfen<\/span>\u201d<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nJordi Brufau,\u00a0Executive Vice President\u00a0von Applus+ Laboratories<\/strong>\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nMadrid,\u00a0<\/span><\/b>27.<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/b>Mai\u00a0<\/span><\/b>20<\/span><\/b>21<\/span><\/b>\u00a0-\u00a0<\/span><\/b>Applus+,\u00a0<\/span>das<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>globale Unternehmen f\u00fcr Pr\u00fcfung, Inspektion und Zertifizierung<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span>freut sich, die Ak<\/span>quisition\u00a0<\/span>von<\/span>\u00a0der eigent\u00fcmergef\u00fchrten<\/span>\u00a0IMA Materialforschung und Anwendungstechnik GmbH (IMA Dresden)\u00a0<\/span>bekannt geben zu k\u00f6nnen<\/span>. IMA<\/span>\u00a0Dresden\u00a0<\/span>wird Teil der<\/span>\u00a0Laboratories\u202f<\/span>D<\/span>ivision<\/span>\u00a0werden<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nIMA<\/span>\u00a0Dresden<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>wurde in den<\/span>\u00a01950<\/span>er Jahren<\/span>\u00a0a<\/span>l<\/span>s\u00a0<\/span>Pr\u00fcf<\/span>labor<\/span>\u00a0der Regierung<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>f\u00fcr<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>di<\/span>e\u00a0<\/span>Luftfahrt<\/span>industr<\/span>ie<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>in\u00a0<\/span>D<\/span>eutschland<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>gegr\u00fcndet<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>u<\/span>nd\u00a0<\/span>1993<\/span>\u00a0privatisiert<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span>Heute\u00a0<\/span>is<\/span>t<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>es<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>ein gut<\/span>\u00a0diversifi<\/span>zi<\/span>e<\/span>rtes<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>S<\/span>tru<\/span>k<\/span>tu<\/span>r-<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>u<\/span>nd\u00a0<\/span>Werkstoff-Pr\u00fcf<\/span>labor<\/span>\u00a0mit einem<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>ausgezeichneten<\/span>\u00a0Ruf<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>u<\/span>nd in\u00a0<\/span>den\u00a0<\/span>m<\/span>ei<\/span>st<\/span>en<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>seiner\u00a0<\/span>Schl\u00fcsselm<\/span>\u00e4rkte<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Eisenbahn<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span>Luftfahrt<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>und<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Verteidigung<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span>W<\/span>inde<\/span>ne<\/span>r<\/span>gie<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span>Bau<\/span>produ<\/span>k<\/span>t<\/span>e<\/span>, medi<\/span>zinische Ger\u00e4te u<\/span>nd\u00a0<\/span>A<\/span>utomo<\/span>bilindustrie<\/span>\u00a0europaweit f\u00fchrend<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Es<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>verf\u00fcgt \u00fcber<\/span>\u00a0eine umfassende<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Liste an\u00a0<\/span>Akk<\/span>redit<\/span>ierung<\/span>en\u00a0<\/span>durch<\/span>\u00a0seine\u00a0<\/span>G<\/span>ro\u00df<\/span>kunden<\/span>\u00a0in der Industrie<\/span>\u00a0a<\/span>l<\/span>s\u00a0<\/span>auch\u00a0<\/span>durch<\/span>\u00a0zentrale<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Akk<\/span>redit<\/span>ierungs<\/span>s<\/span>tellen<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nIn seinen<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>gut ausger\u00fcsteten u<\/span>nd\u00a0<\/span>strategi<\/span>s<\/span>c<\/span>h g\u00fcnstig gelegenen\u00a0<\/span>L<\/span>abor<\/span>s<\/span>\u00a0in Dresden<\/span>\u00a0besch\u00e4ftigt<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>das<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Unt<\/span>e<\/span>rnehmen \u00fcber\u00a0<\/span>200\u00a0<\/span>ausgewiesene F<\/span>achleute<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>in Vollzeit u<\/span>nd\u00a0<\/span>k<\/span>a<\/span>n<\/span>n\u00a0<\/span>ein<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>br<\/span>e<\/span>ites Spektrum an<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>P<\/span>roje<\/span>k<\/span>t<\/span>en<\/span>\u00a0abwickeln<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>von<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>kleinen<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>K<\/span>omponent<\/span>en bis<\/span>\u00a0hin<\/span>\u00a0zu<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>P<\/span>rodu<\/span>k<\/span>t<\/span>en in Originalgr\u00f6\u00dfe<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>e<\/span>in<\/span>s<\/span>c<\/span>h<\/span>li<\/span>e\u00dflich<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Flugzeugen<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span>Seine<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Kunden kommen aus\u00a0<\/span>Europ<\/span>a<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>u<\/span>nd\u00a0<\/span>and<\/span>er<\/span>en<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>K<\/span>ontinent<\/span>en<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>mit einem zunehmenden Schwerpunkt auf\u00a0<\/span>China.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nDer erwartete Umsatz f\u00fcr<\/span>\u00a0202<\/span>1<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>betr\u00e4gt ungef\u00e4hr\u00a0<\/span>25\u00a0<\/span>Mi<\/span>llionen\u00a0<\/span>E<\/span>uro<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span>Di<\/span>e\u00a0<\/span>Verbindung\u00a0<\/span>von<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>IMA-<\/span>Gesch\u00e4ft,\u00a0<\/span>-T\u00e4tigkeiten<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>und\u00a0<\/span>IMA<\/span>-<\/span>Kunden\u00a0<\/span>mit<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>den F\u00e4higkeiten von\u00a0<\/span>Applus+<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>im\u00a0<\/span>global<\/span>en Ma\u00dfstab\u00a0<\/span>best\u00e4tigt<\/span>\u00a0Applus+\u202f<\/span>Laboratories a<\/span>l<\/span>s\u00a0<\/span>f\u00fchrenden<\/span>\u00a0global<\/span>en<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Anbieter von\u00a0<\/span>Pr\u00fcf-Dienstleistungen\u00a0<\/span>f<\/span>\u00fc<\/span>r\u00a0<\/span>die P<\/span>rodu<\/span>k<\/span>t<\/span>entwicklung<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nJordi Brufau, Executive Vice President\u00a0<\/span><\/b>d<\/span><\/b>e<\/span><\/b>r<\/span><\/b>\u00a0Laboratories Division<\/span><\/b>,\u00a0<\/span>erkl\u00e4rte<\/span>: \"I<\/span>ch<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>freue mich,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>dass\u00a0<\/span>IMA Dresden\u00a0<\/span>zu uns st\u00f6\u00df<\/span>t<\/span>. W<\/span>ir sind<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\u00fcberzeugt, dass wir gemeinsam\u00a0<\/span>unseren<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>jeweiligen Industriekunden\u00a0<\/span>breiter gef\u00e4cherte und st\u00e4rkere Dienstleistungen\u00a0<\/span>anbieten k\u00f6nnen<\/span>. In\u00a0<\/span>dieser<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>zunehmend<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>schwierigeren\u00a0<\/span>u<\/span>nd\u00a0<\/span>umweltvertr\u00e4gliche<\/span>re<\/span>n<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Epoche<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span>in der<\/span>\u00a0all<\/span>e<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Verkehr<\/span>s<\/span>system<\/span>e<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>effi<\/span>z<\/span>ient<\/span>er\u00a0<\/span>werden<\/span>\u00a0m\u00fcssen<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span>leistet<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>IMA<\/span>\u00a0Dresden<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>ein<\/span>en<\/span>\u00a0wichtige<\/span>n<\/span>\u00a0Beitrag<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>zu<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>den F\u00e4higkeiten der\u00a0<\/span>Applus+<\/span>\u202f<\/span>Laboratories<\/span>, unseren\u00a0<\/span>Kunden<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>durch Pr\u00fcfen und Entwickeln von b<\/span>ranchenf\u00fchrenden\u00a0<\/span>Komponenten\u00a0<\/span>u<\/span>nd\u00a0<\/span>h\u00f6chsten Standards gen\u00fcgenden End<\/span>produ<\/span>k<\/span>t<\/span>en<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>bei dieser Entwicklung<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>zu helfen<\/span>.\u201d<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nFernando Basabe, Chief Executive Officer\u00a0<\/span><\/b>d<\/span><\/b>e<\/span><\/b>r<\/span><\/b>\u00a0Applus+ Grup<\/span><\/b>pe<\/span><\/b>, sa<\/span>gte<\/span>: \u201cW<\/span>ir<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>freuen uns, die Mitarbeiter<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>von<\/span>\u00a0IMA Dresden<\/span>\u00a0begr\u00fc\u00dfen zu d\u00fcrfen<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span>Si<\/span>e<\/span>\u00a0passen sehr gut zu unserer\u00a0<\/span>Laboratories\u00a0<\/span>D<\/span>ivision<\/span>\u00a0u<\/span>nd\u00a0<\/span>es<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>bringt uns weiter in Richtung der Branchen, in die\u00a0<\/span>w<\/span>ir<\/span>\u00a0expand<\/span>ieren wollen<\/span>.\u201d<\/span>\r\n\r\n \r\n

Applus+<\/span><\/b>\u00a0Laboratories<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/b>vor Ort<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\r\nApplus+\u202f<\/span>Laboratories\u00a0<\/span>erbringt<\/span>\u00a0Dienstleistungen in den Bereichen<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Werkstoffpr\u00fcfung<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span>Z<\/span>ertifi<\/span>zierung u<\/span>nd\u00a0<\/span>Entwicklungstechnik<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0um<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>di<\/span>e\u00a0<\/span>Wettbewerbsf\u00e4higkeit<\/span>\u00a0s<\/span>einer<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Kunden<\/span>produ<\/span>k<\/span>t<\/span>e<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>zu verbessern u<\/span>nd\u00a0<\/span>I<\/span>nnovation<\/span>\u00a0zu f\u00f6rdern<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span>Di<\/span>e\u00a0<\/span>D<\/span>ivision\u00a0<\/span>verf\u00fcgt \u00fcber ein N<\/span>et<\/span>z<\/span>w<\/span>er<\/span>k\u00a0<\/span>von<\/span>\u00a0multidis<\/span>z<\/span>iplin<\/span>\u00e4ren L<\/span>abor<\/span>s<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>in ganz<\/span>\u00a0Europ<\/span>a<\/span>, Asi<\/span>en<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>u<\/span>nd Nor<\/span>da<\/span>meri<\/span>k<\/span>a\u00a0<\/span>sowie<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>ei<\/span>n<\/span>e<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>E<\/span>ngineering<\/span>-Abteilung<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Applus<\/span>+<\/span>\u202f<\/span>Lab<\/span>oratories is<\/span>t hoch\u00a0<\/span>spe<\/span>z<\/span>ialis<\/span>i<\/span>e<\/span>rt auf<\/span>\u00a0ele<\/span>k<\/span>tri<\/span>s<\/span>c<\/span>he<\/span>, mechani<\/span>s<\/span>c<\/span>he<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>u<\/span>nd ele<\/span>k<\/span>troni<\/span>s<\/span>c<\/span>he<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>S<\/span>ystem<\/span>e<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nAuf dem Gebiet der S<\/span>tru<\/span>k<\/span>tur<\/span>- u<\/span>nd\u00a0<\/span>Werkstoffpr\u00fcfung bietet di<\/span>e Laboratories\u00a0<\/span>D<\/span>ivision\u00a0<\/span>dank modernster\u00a0<\/span>Pr\u00fcfeinrichtungen und<\/span>\u00a0dem technischen Wissen seiner Experten<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>einer Vielzahl an Branchen, wie etwa<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>der\u00a0<\/span>Luftfahrt-<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span>A<\/span>utomo<\/span>bil-<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span>Eisenbahn-<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>und Schifffahrtsindustrie sowie<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>dem Bauwesen u<\/span>nd\u00a0<\/span>der z<\/span>ivil<\/span>en I<\/span>nfrastru<\/span>k<\/span>tur<\/span>, Dienstleistungen mit hohem Mehrwert an<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nApplus+\u202f<\/span>Laboratories is<\/span>t<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>ein<\/span>\u00a0strategi<\/span>s<\/span>c<\/span>her<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Anbieter von<\/span>\u00a0pr\u00fcf- und<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>i<\/span>ng<\/span>e<\/span>n<\/span>i<\/span>e<\/span>u<\/span>r<\/span>technischen<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>L\u00f6sungen<\/span>\u00a0f<\/span>\u00fc<\/span>r\u00a0<\/span>di<\/span>e\u00a0<\/span>Luft<\/span>- und Raum<\/span>fahrtindustrie<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span>In<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>d<\/span>e<\/span>n letzten<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>z<\/span>e<\/span>hn Jahren\u00a0<\/span>ist<\/span>\u00a0Applus+ Laboratories\u00a0<\/span>zu einem B<\/span>enchmark f<\/span>\u00fc<\/span>r\u00a0<\/span>die Pr\u00fcfung von\u00a0<\/span>gro\u00dfen<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>K<\/span>arbon<\/span>faserplatten<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span>Motorenteilen<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>u<\/span>nd\u00a0<\/span>ande<\/span>r<\/span>en<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>k<\/span>riti<\/span>s<\/span>c<\/span>hen<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Flugzeugk<\/span>omponent<\/span>en<\/span>\u00a0geworden<\/span>\u00a0u<\/span>nd ha<\/span>t<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>einzigartige<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>schl\u00fcsselfertige<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Pr\u00fcf<\/span>system<\/span>e<\/span>\u00a0f<\/span>\u00fc<\/span>r\u00a0<\/span>f\u00fchrende<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Luftfahrtunternehmen<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>geliefert<\/span>.<\/span>\r\n\r\nApplus+\u00a0<\/span><\/b>Investor Relations<\/span><\/b>:<\/span><\/b>\r\n\r\nAston Swift<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n+34 93 5533 111<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>-<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span>aston.swift@applus.com<\/span> <\/a>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nApplus+\u00a0<\/span><\/b>Pressekontakt<\/span><\/b>:<\/span><\/b>\r\n\r\nMar\u00eda de Sancha Rojo<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n+3<\/span>4 691 250 977<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>-<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span>maria.sancha@applus.com<\/span><\/a>\r\n\r\n \r\n

\u00dcber<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/b>di<\/span><\/b>e A<\/span><\/b>pplus+ Gr<\/span><\/b>o<\/span><\/b>u<\/span><\/b>p<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\r\nApplus+ is<\/span>t<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>ein<\/span>\u00a0w<\/span>eltweit f\u00fchrendes Unternehmen im\u00a0<\/span>Bereich<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Pr\u00fcfung<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span>I<\/span>nspe<\/span>k<\/span>tion\u00a0<\/span>u<\/span>nd\u00a0<\/span>Z<\/span>ertifi<\/span>zierung<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span>Es<\/span>\u00a0is<\/span>t\u00a0<\/span>ein\u00a0<\/span>verl\u00e4sslicher<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>P<\/span>artner,\u00a0<\/span>d<\/span>er<\/span>\u00a0die Q<\/span>ualit<\/span>\u00e4t<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>u<\/span>nd\u00a0<\/span>Sicherheit\u00a0<\/span>seiner Kunden<\/span>anlagen<\/span>\u00a0u<\/span>nd\u00a0<\/span>-<\/span>infrastru<\/span>k<\/span>ture<\/span>n<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>steigert<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>w<\/span>\u00e4<\/span>h<\/span>rend es<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>gleichzeitig\u00a0<\/span>ihren<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Gesch\u00e4ftsbetrieb\u00a0<\/span>absichert<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span>Sein<\/span>\u00a0innovative<\/span>r<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Ansatz<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span>seine\u00a0<\/span>techni<\/span>s<\/span>c<\/span>hen M\u00f6glichkeiten<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>u<\/span>nd\u00a0<\/span>seine\u00a0<\/span>h<\/span>och qualifizierte u<\/span>nd motiv<\/span>ierte Belegschaft<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>von\u00a0<\/span>\u00fcber<\/span>\u00a023<\/span>.<\/span>000\u202f<\/span>Mitarbeitern<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>gew\u00e4hrleiste<\/span>n<\/span>\u00a0operati<\/span>ve E<\/span>x<\/span>z<\/span>ellen<\/span>z<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>in mehreren<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Sektoren<\/span>\u00a0in\u00a0<\/span>\u00fcber<\/span>\u00a070\u00a0<\/span>L\u00e4ndern<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nDas<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Unternehmen\u00a0<\/span>bietet ein vollst\u00e4ndiges P<\/span>ortfolio\u00a0<\/span>an<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>L\u00f6sungen\u00a0<\/span>mit einem<\/span>\u00a0st<\/span>a<\/span>r<\/span>ken<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Fokus<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>auf<\/span>\u00a0technologi<\/span>s<\/span>c<\/span>he<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Entwicklung<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span>D<\/span>igitalis<\/span>ierung<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>u<\/span>nd\u00a0<\/span>I<\/span>nnovation<\/span>\u00a0sowie<\/span>\u00a0auf<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>den<\/span>\u00a0neuesten Kenntnisstand<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\u00fcber<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>gesetzliche<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Anforderungen<\/span>.\u202f<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nDi<\/span>e Grup<\/span>pe<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>hat sich\u00a0<\/span>verpflichtet,\u00a0<\/span>die Indikatoren f\u00fcr \u00f6kologische<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span>s<\/span>o<\/span>z<\/span>ial<\/span>e<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>u<\/span>nd Governance<\/span>\u00a0Aspekte<\/span>\u00a0(ESG)\u00a0<\/span>zu verbessern<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span>Applus+\u00a0<\/span>hilft Kunden 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