PDF (7.3 MB) - GILDEMEISTER Interim Report 3rd Quarter 2012

eport supervisory board /letter from the chairman14 Group Structuregildemeister Aktiengesellschaft; Bielefeldgildemeister Beteiligungen ag;Production plants (10)MillingAssociationMilling andProcessing AssociationTurningAssociationEcolineAssociationElectronicsdeckel mahoPfronten GmbHPfrontendeckel mahoSeebach GmbHSeebachgildemeisterDreh ma schinen GmbHBielefelddmg Ecoline GmbHKlaus(Austria)dmgElectronics GmbHPfrontensauer GmbHIdar-Oberstein,PfrontenfamotPleszew Sp. z o.o.Pleszew (Poland)grazianoTortona S.r.l.TortonagildemeisterItaliana S.p.A.Bergamodeckel mahogildemeister(Shanghai)Machine Tools Co.,Ltd., ShanghaiAs a producer of cutting machine tools, gildemeister takes a leading position as afull-liner. The range includes innovative machine technology, services and softwaresolutions.The “Machines Tools” segment includes the new machines business with theturning and milling technologies, ultrasonic / lasertec and electronics. gildemeisterconcentrates its development and technology expertise in four associations, eachrelated to a business area: the Milling Association, the Milling and Machining Association,the Turning Association and the Ecoline Association.dmg Vertriebs und Service GmbH covers the “Services” segment together withits subsidiary companies. We have combined our sales and service organisations withMori Seiki in the cooperation markets and thereby strengthened our global positionlong-term. This segment includes the innovative integration solutions for automatingmachine tools. With “Energy Solutions” gildemeister has a new business area withconsiderable future potential. The long-lasting and low maintenance “cellcube” bigbattery extends the segment to include energy storage. The group-wide holdingfunctions are brought together under “Corporate Services”.gildemeister is a globally operating enterprise: 75 own domestic and internationalsales and service locations in 33 countries have direct contact to our customers. Some5,445 employees contribute to the success of our company.