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The Companies of Schwarz Group Successfully Conclude Their Joint Plastic Strategy

In a time when resources are becoming scarcer and global supply chains are becoming increasingly fragile, the sustainable use of plastic is no longer just an environmental issue.
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The companies of Schwarz Group mourn the passing of Richard Lohmiller Jr. and Silke Lohmiller

With deep shock and disbelief, the companies of Schwarz Group announce the sudden passing of Richard Lohmiller Jr. and his wife, Silke Lohmiller.
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Companies of Schwarz Group Integrate Tech Specialist Premium Robotics

After acquiring Premium Robotics GmbH a few weeks ago, Schwarz Corporate Solutions is consistently driving forward the integration of the logistics expert into its own organizational structures.
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The companies of Schwarz Group become UEFA's first strategic corporate partner

The companies of Schwarz Group are expanding their involvement in European football and entering a long-term strategic corporate partnership with the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA).
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La Cocoș Acquired by the Companies of Schwarz Group

Following the approval granted by the Romanian competition authority, La Cocoș is set to become a company of Schwarz Group due to the latter's successful acquisition of a majority interest in the former.
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The Companies of Schwarz Group are Planning to Increase their Investment in Aleph Alpha

The companies of Schwarz Group are planning to increase their stake in the AI company Aleph Alpha and further expand their position as a long-term, reliable anchor investor.
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Schwarz Group is an international leader in the retail industry with about 14,200 stores and 595,000 employees. In the 2024 fiscal year, the companies of Schwarz Group generated a total sales volume of 175.4 billion euros. Their unique ecosystem lets them cover the full value cycle: from production and retail to recycling and digitalization. They create solutions to make the lives safer, healthier and more sustainable, both right now and in the future – they act ahead.

Lidl and Kaufland form the pillars of the food retail market and are an integral part of their customers’ daily lives in 32 countries. Many of the own-brand products and much of the sustainable packaging come directly from Schwarz Produktion. Through its recycling management solutions, the environmental service provider PreZero promotes a functional circular economy and is investing in a clean future. The IT and digital division, Schwarz Digits, provides compelling digital products and services that meet the high German data protection standards, thus ensuring the maximum degree of digital sovereignty. As a partner service provider, Schwarz Corporate Solutions assists the companies of Schwarz Group with all matters related to administration, HR, operational activities and everything in between

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