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This is where you will find all Leadec media releases. Our contacts will be happy to answer any queries you may have. We are pleased to help you if you are looking for specific contacts or interview partners.

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Two Leadec employees in front of a thermal power station

05/17/2022

Leadec UK receives ISO 41001:2018 certification

Coventry/UK, 05/17/22 – Following an intensive audit process, Leadec Ltd., in the UK, is now certified to ISO 41001:2018. It is the first standard of its kind for facility management (FM) and intended to promote collaborative FM relationships.

Leadec and Castrol employee in a car factory

04/12/2022

Leadec acquires Castrol Industrie und Service GmbH

Stuttgart, 04/12/22 – Leadec has acquired Castrol Industrie und Service GmbH as of April 1, 2022. The company, previously a service subsidiary in the German Castrol business, provides fluid management services for customers in the automotive and mechanical engineering sectors as well as other industries. The acquisition is a further step in the Europe-wide service partnership for industrial customers that Leadec and Castrol concluded in 2021.

03/29/2022

Transparent digital service processes from Leadec

Stuttgart, Germany/São Paulo, Brazil, 03/29/22 – The service processes related to Technical and Infrastructural Facility Management are supported digitally end-to-end at the Mercedes-Benz plant in São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil. Using the digital platform Leadec.os, faults or short-term requirements at the plant can be directly reported. The customer has transparency about all services and can call up information about the systems in production at any time.

02/28/2022

BMW Steyr relies on digital service processes from Leadec

Stuttgart/Steyr, 02/28/22 – The service processes relating to technical facility management (TFM) have been completely digitized at the BWM Group plant in Steyr since May 2020. The employees at the plant can report faults or order maintenance activities directly via the Leadec.os customer portal. In addition, they receive transparency about all services and can call up information about the production facilities at any time.

02/07/2022

Leadec: at the heart of the industry for 60 years

Stuttgart, 02/07/22 – Leadec celebrates its 60th anniversary in 2022. And industrial companies around the world have been relying on Leadec to keep their production running smoothly for just as long. With its services, the service specialist supports its customers in meeting the challenges related to alternative drive concepts, the zero-emission factory, and Industry 4.0. In doing so, Leadec is the only provider to cover the entire life cycle of the factory.

MEB HV battery assembly line at the Volkswagen Group Components plant in Braunschweig

01/25/2022

Leadec supports development of Volkswagen’s battery production at Braunschweig plant

Stuttgart, 01/25/22 – With planning services, Leadec has supported the Volkswagen Group Components plant in Braunschweig in building up the battery production. The supporting tasks include planning and setting up the fully automated MEB HV battery assembly lines including testing facilities.

Andreas Rzezacz, Mirko Wittek and Frank Seifert

01/20/2022

30 years of AVI – 30 years of automation full of ideas

Hoyerswerda, 01/20/22 – In 1992, AVI GmbH was founded as an engineering office in Hoyerswerda. 30 years later, the three employees have grown to more than 50. Today, the former start-up from Lusatia is part of the Leadec Group and supports customers worldwide with automation solutions and industrial IT.

01/17/2022

Martin Kuhnhen becomes new member of the Leadec Board of Management

Stuttgart, 01/17/22 – Martin Kuhnhen will join Leadec’s management team as Chief Sales Officer (CSO) on March 1, 2022. He will also take over as Executive President of the Global Automation & Engineering Division.

01/10/2022

Leadec acquires Meiners Electric in Louisville, KY

Cincinnati/Louisville, USA, 01/10/2022 – Leadec, the leading global service specialist for factories, has taken over Meiners Electric as of 12/31/2021. Meiners Electric is an electrical contractor in Louisville, KY, serving the Greater Louisville Area. The acquisition will expand Leadec’s project capabilities and leverage synergies between Meiners Electric and Diversified Automation, another Leadec company which is also based in Louisville.