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Spotlights 2018

As always, we are also on hand to as-
– Setting” – was very well received by
electric car. deskreis Garbsen e.V. has paid tribute
to his special entrepreneurial achieve-
the attendees.
sist customers with our expertise
These interesting events are set to
about vehicle interiors and bodywork.
ments over four decades and the vol-
untary work in the Wolfgang and
We too are writing the script for the
continue in 2019, with more webinars
Regina Böllhoff Foundation. The
being planned, for example “360°
award ceremony on 1November 2018
fastening technology for e-mobility”.
was attended by a high-calibre
audience, which included Dr. Bernd
Transport and Digitalisation, and
Althusmann, Lower Saxony's Minister
for Economic Affairs, Employment,
Böllhoff Cup
The U11 Böllhoff Cup football tourna- Dr. Christian Grahl, Mayor of Garbsen.
ment celebrated its première on This award was initiated by the Pro-
25 September 2018. Eleven junior duction Technology Centre of Leibniz
teams from the region and an interna- University Hanover.
tional team made up of children from International operations call for The Böllhoff Group has worked with
refugee families vied with each other LogiMAT 2018 dialogue years.
this renowned research institute on
in the Böllhoff Stadium in Bielefeld- numerous R&D projects for many
Brackwede to claim the prize trophy. It In 2018 Böllhoff was represented for In November 2018 the second Böllhoff
was ultimately the U11 team of DSC the first time at LogiMAT, the Interna- Asia Conference took place in Jakarta,
Arminia Bielefeld who beat off the tional Trade Fair for Intralogistics So- the capital of Indonesia and the
competition to win the tournament. lutions and Process Management in biggest city in South East Asia. Sales,
This tournament not only aims to give Stuttgart. Visitors to our 56 m stand Product Center and Marketing staff
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youngsters enjoyment in playing learned the latest news about the came together with contract partners
football, but to also promote sport ECOSIT delivery system. The new to participate in a detailed exchange
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among the younger generation. features presented revolved around of ideas and opinions. Besides in-
Social engagement is a matter of spe- digitalisation of the procurement pro- depth presentations on strategic align-
cial importance to Böllhoff. This is why cess. ment and the current market situation,
since 2012 we have supported some there was sufficient scope for stimu-
200 junior teams by providing them lating discussions. Subjects such as 40-year anniversary of the Eching
Böllhoff has been represented in
with football shirts – at both a national marketing, products and projects were branch
and international level. also covered at the conference. Both
the organiser and attendees benefited
Bavaria since 1978. On 9 November
from a successful dialogue at an in-
2018 we celebrated 40 years of exis-
ternational level.
tence of our branch at Eching near
Möchten Sie einfach
mehr über die Befestigung von Munich. The ceremony was attended
Heckleuchten erfahren? by numerous guests, employees and
What drives us forward: electro- members of Böllhoff's management
AKADEMIE
mobility team. This successful event was
rounded off by an entertaining pro-
New sources of energy, new materials gramme complete with live music.
Webinar première and new drive technology: As an ex-
pert for fastenings Böllhoff is faced
“Experience – Interact – Discuss”: with a challenge by electromobility.
This was the motto chosen by Böllhoff Here we are always in touch with the Ring of Honour of the City of Garb-
when staging its first webinar in 2018. latest trends – whether this involves sen
In an event lasting around 30 minutes energy storage devices, the electrical
participants were provided with infor- machine, power electronics or the Dr. Wolfgang W. Böllhoff, Honorary
mation and news all about fastening front and rear end. We are motivated Chairman of the Böllhoff Advisory
technology. The topic chosen for the and active in this field, developing Council, has been awarded the Ring
webinar – “When rear lights become trendsetting concepts and delivering of Honour by the city of Garbsen.
a design feature: Joining – Fastening solutions in the shortest possible time. With this prize the association Freun-