Sascha Dudzik

KraussMaffei Group GmbH supplies machinery and systems for producing and processing plastics and rubber. Its product brands include product brands KraussMaffei, KraussMaffei Berstorff and Netstal. The firm serves automotive, building, electrical, chemical, medical and pharmaceutical sectors. The company was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

RENK AG engages in the development, production and distribution of drive technology products. It operates through the following segments: Special Gear Units, Vehicle Transmissions, Standard Gear Units and Slide Bearings. The Special Gear Units segment includes stationary gear units for industrial applications, turbo gear units, and complex gear units for fast craft and naval applications. The Vehicle Transmissions segment manufactures fully automatic transmissions for medium-weight and heavy tracked vehicles. The Standard Gear Units segment specializes in marine gear units for merchant shipping, liquefied natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas tankers, special ships and offshore wind turbine gear units. The Slide Bearings segment supplies hydrodynamic and lubricated slide bearings that are used for motors, generators, pumps, blowers, water turbines, conveyors and marine applications. The company was founded by Johann Julius Renk in 1873 and is headquartered in Augsburg, Germany.

Part of Zeppelin-Stiftung, WABCO Holding GmbH is a German company that focuses on making commercial vehicles safer, greener, and smarter for logistics and public transport. The company is based in Hannover, Germany. The company's goal is to provide sustainable solutions that can meet the increasing demands of the industry while working with limited resources.

RENK GmbH is a leading manufacturer of high-quality transmissions, slide bearings, suspension systems, couplings, and testing systems. The company is based in Augsburg, DE, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom, Canada, and the United States. The German company serves a wide range of end-markets, including armored vehicles, defense and civil marine, power generation, plastics, and oil and gas. With more than 2,600 employees, RENK generated sales of EUR 550 million in 2020. RENK was founded in 1873 by Johann Julius Renk, and Susanne Wiegand has been the CEO of the company since 2021.

IG Metall is the largest individual trade union in the world, based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, with subsidiaries in Germany. The German company provides information, materials, and useful guides to its members to help them achieve fairness and good working conditions in their workplaces and society. The private company's focus is on employment security, occupational safety, and value chains. The CEO of the company is Hans-Jürgen Urban.