Thomas Kretschmar

Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH (Union Investment) is the asset management subsidiary of Union Asset Management Holding AG in Germany. Founded in 1956, the firm was formerly known as Union-Investment-Gesellschaft mbH and changed their name to Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH in 2002. Headquartered in Frankfurt, Union Investment is a socially responsible investor which offers a product range that covers all asset classes worldwide including equity, fixed-income, balanced, index and real estate funds.

R+V Versicherung AG provide insurance services. It offers damage services, damage ABC and Contracting services. The company was founded in 1850 and is headquartered in Wiesbaden, Germany.

VNG AG wholesales and distributes natural gas. It focuses on the four key business areas of exploration and production, trading and services, transport, and storage. The firm offers gas related, energy industry services, training and advice and marketing services. The company was founded on June 29, 1990 and is headquartered in Leipzig, Germany.

Bankhaus Hermann Lampe KG provides commercial banking services. The private company is based in Bielefeld, Germany.

ENERGIEUNION GmbH engages in the physical and financial trading with electricity and natural gas. It operates an energy trading house. The firm also provides energy-trading services for power plant operators, distributors, and industrial energy consumers. The company was founded in March 1997 and is headquartered in Schwerin, Germany.

Commerzbank AG provides banking services. It offers corporate finance, transaction services, trade services, and risk management. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Allianz Global Investors GmbH (AGI) is an investment management firm headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany. The was founded in 1956 and is a subsidiary of Allianz Asset Management GmbH, which is owned by Allianz SE (ETR: ALV). AGI manages the group's assets and client-focused equity, fixed-income, and balanced portfolios. They also launch and manage equity and fixed-income mutual funds for individual and institutional clients.

Volksbank Paderborn-Höxter-Detmold eG provides private banking services. It offers consulting, investment, financial planning, and advisory solutions. The company is headquartered in Padeborn, Germany.

Nord Stream AG develops and builds a gas pipeline. It operates offshore pipeline supplies natural gas to businesses and households. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Woodcliff Lake, NJ.

Commerzbank AG (Broker) (Commerzbank-Broker) is the brokerage division of Commerzbank AG (ETR: CBK) in Germany. In 2009, following Commerzbank's acquisition of Dresdner Kleinwort the group created a Corporates & Markets platform which integrated the business of Dresdner Kleinwort GmbH-Investment Management. Headquartered in Frankfurt, Commerzbank-Broker provides trade solutions to multinational corporations, institutional investors, public entities, SMEs and private clients. They also offer risk management and structured financing solutions.

Curadis GmbH develops medical treatment and diagnostic products. It specializes in medical research and development activities with focus on cancer treatment. The company was founded by Heinrich Wieland and Martin Windisch in 2008 and is headquartered in Erlangen, Germany.

Bundesverband deutscher Banken eV operates an organization for the banking industry that manages the interests of private banking institutions. Its tasks include informing members, cooperating with other associations, and informing the general public. The company was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Part of CMS LEGAL SERVICES EEIG /EWIV, CMS Hasche Sigle Verwaltungs GmbH provides legal advisory services. The company is based in Berlin, Germany. The CEOs of the German company are Hubertus Kolster, Wolf-Georg Freiherr von Rechenberg.

Commerzbank AG (Private Banking) (Commerzbank PB) is the private banking division of Commerzbank AG (FR: CBK). The firm was previously the wealth management business of Dresdner Bank AG, and was rebranded in 2009 following the 2008 acquisition of Dresdner Bank by Commerzbank. Established in 1872, Dresdner Bank was acquired by Allianz SE (FR: ALV) in 2001. Headquartered in Frankfurt, Commerzbank PB provides wealth management services including estate planning. They design tailored financial products and solutions for high-net worth individuals, and have particular expertise in cross-border transactions. The firm combines the reach of a large banking group with the local expertise of teams having long-established client relationships, based in Germany and throughout Europe, as well as in Singapore and Dubai.

HOCHTIEF Solutions AG provides facility management, energy solutions, and construction services. The firm services spectrum encompasses classic shell construction and high-end building construction, as well as complex infrastructural projects. It also have one of the construction industry’s biggest engineering firms. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Essen, Germany.

Part of DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaftsbank, Schwäbisch Hall Kreditservice GmbH is a company based in Schwäbisch Hall, Germany. The German company offers a unique loan system that combines accumulating own assets with a low and stable interest rate. The company provides a variety of house types from single-family homes to earth houses. The company also prioritizes Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and offers services related to Bausparen, Baufinanzierung, and Immobilienfinanzierung. The CEO of the company is Alexander Lichtenberg.

Nagel-Group SE & Co. KG engages in the strategic and organizational management of its subsidiaries. Its business activities focus on food logistics for the industrial and trading sectors, which include general cargo and partial loads, complete loads, as well as warehousing and value added services. The company was founded on November 28, 2006 and is headquartered in Versmold, Germany.

Commerz Real AG engages in the provision of asset and investment management services. Its products and services include open-ended real estate funds, institutional investments, infrastructure funds, alternative investment funds, asset structuring, and equipment leasing. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Wiesbaden, Germany.

Wintershall is a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF, which is based in Ludwigshafen, and specializes in energy. Wintershall is active in various regions of the world in the exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas. In Europe the BASF subsidiary trades and sells natural gas. The company also markets storage capacities for oil and gas, transportation capacities for gas as well as optic fiber capacities. Wintershall, which has its headquarters in Kassel, has been active in the exploration and production of oil and gas for more than 75 years and is now Germany's largest producer of crude oil and natural gas. In its exploration and production activities, Wintershall deliberately focuses on selected core regions where the company possesses a wealth of regional and technological expertise. These regions include Europe, North Africa, South America as well as Russia and the Caspian Sea region. In addition, these operations are complemented by the company's growing exploration activities in the Arabian Gulf. The company is actively pursuing a policy of ongoing investment in the development of new deposits and the expansion of existing fields. While doing so, Wintershall attaches the same importance to stringent environmental protection and work safety requirements as it does to its economic targets.

Commerzbank AG (Investment Management) (Commerzbank-IM) is the asset management division of Commerzbank AG (XE: CBK, ADR: CRZBY), a corporate bank headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany. Founded in 1969, the firm manages various Commerzbank funds and provides investment management services to private and small business, as well as corporate clients, multi-nationals, financial service providers, and institutional clients Commerzbank-IM is a signatory to the United Nations Global Compact, which campaigns for active environmental protection, fair labor relations and the fight against corruption.

VerbundVolksbank OWL eG is a German bank with its oldest root in Volksbank Detmold. The company is based in OWL and has subsidiaries in Germany. The bank has multiple locations and a rich history of engagement. The CEO of the German company is Ansgar Käter.

TriDiCam GmbH manufactures and develops three-dimensional time-of-flight imaging sensors. The firm's products include line and surface area sensors, analog signal controls, lateral drift-field photodetectors, and digital accessories. It designs time-of-flight sensors for sensor technology applications including automotive monitoring and detection, logistics, building technology, industrial automation, and transport technology. The company was founded by Jochen Noell on September 22, 2008 and is headquartered in Duisburg, Germany.