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Nemetschek Group celebrates 25th stock market anniversary with “Bell Ringing Ceremony”
Symbolic bell ringing honors the impressive history of the software company
Munich, 23 September 2024 – The Nemetschek Group, a leading global provider of software solutions for the AEC/O and media industry, celebrated its 25th anniversary on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange last Friday with a “Bell Ringing Ceremony”. The so-called “Closing Bell” marked the end of the trading day and a special milestone in the company's history, which has undergone impressive development since its IPO in 1999. At the center of the celebration was the symbolic tolling of the bell, which crowned a successful quarter of a century on the stock exchange.
The ceremony on the trading floor was celebrated in the closest circle of the Nemetschek Group's Supervisory Board, Executive Board, and top management, similar to the IPO 25 years ago. The opening by Deutsche Börse was followed by the ceremonial signing of the guest book by Professor Georg Nemetschek, founder and Honorary Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Kurt Dobitsch, Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Yves Padrines, CEO, and Louise Öfverström, CFO, as representatives of the Nemetschek Group.
After a welcome address by Caroline von Linsingen, Deutsche Börse, company founder Professor Georg Nemetschek highlighted the importance of this moment for the Nemetschek Group. CEO Yves Padrines and CFO Louise Öfverström had also prepared a few words in which they referred to the successes of the past years and outlined the future development of the company. At the same time, the Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Kurt Dobitsch, was celebrated for his achievements.
Ceremonial ringing of the stock exchange bell
The highlight of the event followed at 5:30 p.m. on the dot: the ringing of the stock exchange bell by Professor Georg Nemetschek, Kurt Dobitsch, Yves Padrines, and Louise Öfverström. The symbolic act marked the end of the trading day and paid tribute to the Nemetschek Group's successful history on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. With the ringing of the “closing bell”, the Munich-based company reaffirms its ongoing commitment to shareholder value, innovation, and sustainability and looks to a successful future.
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About the Nemetschek Group
The Nemetschek Group is a globally leading provider of software for digital transformation in the AEC/O and media industries. Its intelligent software solutions cover the entire life cycle of construction and infrastructure projects and allow creatives to optimize their workflows. Customers can plan, construct, and manage buildings and infrastructure more efficiently and sustainably, and develop digital content such as visualizations, films, and computer games in a creative way. The software company drives new technologies and approaches such as artificial intelligence, digital twins, and open standards (OPEN BIM) in the AEC/O industries to increase productivity and sustainability. We are continuously expanding our portfolio, including through investments in disruptive start-ups. More than 7 million users are currently designing the world with the customer-focused solutions of our four segments. Founded by Prof. Georg Nemetschek in 1963, the Nemetschek Group today employs more than 3,400 experts.
The company, which has been listed in the MDAX and TecDAX since 1999, achieved a revenue of EUR 851.6 million and an EBITDA of EUR 257.7 million in 2023.