The joint brand shop of HELLA, Hella Gutmann and Hella Pagid is now online

HELLA designs characteristic light signature for the new Peugeot 308

• Easy to mount warning lamp with magnetic activation 
• Flexible use as a torch or work lamp possible

• Annual General Meeting approves all items on the agenda; Management Board, Shareholder Committee and Supervisory Board were granted discharge with a large majority 
• Subject to the current review of the offer document, the Management Board will support Faurecia's offer to acquire the additional HELLA shares.

• Five light functions realised in one rear lamp with LED technology 
• "Glowing Body" technology provides striking tail light 
• Dynamic LED direction indicator supports general market trend

• Currency and portfolio-adjusted sales improve by 9.5 percent to € 1.5 billion in the first quarter of the fiscal year; reported sales growth of 9.6 percent 
• Adjusted EBIT increases to € 91 million; adjusted EBIT margin at 6.2 percent 
• Automotive segment develops significantly better than the market, but is massively impaired as a result of the component crisis; Aftermarket with strong spare parts and workshop business; Special Applications grows due to good business with agricultural machinery manufacturers and further customer groups 
• Company outlook for fiscal year 2021/2022 lowered already on 23 September 2021 in view of significantly reduced market expectations

• Group sales grow by 9.5 percent to € 1.5 billion in the first fiscal quarter on a preliminary basis; adjusted EBIT rise to € 91 million; adjusted EBIT margin is at 6.2 percent 
• Significant decline in global vehicle production forecast as a result of further worsening market bottlenecks; no recovery expected in the second half of the fiscal year 
• Sales and earnings forecast lowered against the background of significantly reduced market expectations for the current fiscal year 2021/2022

• LED technology ensures optimum signalling effect as well as homogeneous illumination of the working area 
• Various sets available with additional functions such as Alley Light and warning lights

HELLA introduces new K-LED Nano beacon to the market

• Readers of PROFI Werkstatt specialist magazine voted for HELLA to claim first prize for the fifth consecutive time 
• Hella Gutmann Solutions leaders in headlamp adjusters

• Innovative light strip, LED headlamps and radomes ensure a characteristic appearance of the vehicle's front end 
• High-voltage battery management system ensures reliable function of the lithium-ion battery

Prepare for the future with webinars

• HELLA contributes to emission-free mobility with innovative energy and thermal management solutions 
• Increasing the reliability of automated driving functions with next generation 77 GHz radar sensors
• Wide range of design and comfort options thanks to chip-based headlamp technology and new FlatLight combination rear lamp concept 
• Hands-free vehicle access thanks to HELLA Smart Car Access with ultra-wideband technology

• Consistently further developed: HELLA brings the next generation of chip-based headlamp technology Digital Light SSL | HD to the road 
• Highly scalable: world's first asymmetrical headlamp concept realized

• One-piece high-carbon and coated grey cast iron brake discs for Mercedes models in countries outside the EU 
• An economical and reasonably priced solution for selected Mercedes models

• The LEDayFlex III modular lighting system celebrates its première at the trade fair • Glowing body and EdgeLight technologies provide the basis for further innovations • A comprehensive electronics portfolio can be experienced at the HELLA trade fair stand

• Consolidated sales up by 13.3 percent on a currency and portfolio-adjusted basis to € 6.5 billion 
• Adjusted earnings before interest and taxes more than doubled to € 510 million; adjusted EBIT margin at 8.0 percent 
• Company management proposes dividend of € 0.96 per share 
• Automotive segment grows more strongly than the global automotive market; good development in the independent aftermarket stimulates Aftermarket business; Special Applications records strong business with agricultural machinery manufacturers 
• Despite the still challenging market environment, HELLA is confident about the current fiscal year

• Faurecia acquires the 60 percent stake from the pool shareholders of HELLA and announces tender offer to acquire the remaining HELLA shares for € 60 per share 
• Combination of the two companies creates 7th largest global automotive supplier and a global market leader in high-growth technology areas
• HELLA focus areas to continue significant investment in research and development and to retain a high degree of operative responsibility 
• Management, Shareholders’ Committee and Supervisory Board welcome the transaction

• There will be 1,000 collaborative robots used in total worldwide, half of which are already implemented 
• Efficiency and quality levels are further increased by using the latest production technologies

• The focus of HELLA's presentation in Munich will be on solutions relating to electromobility, automated driving, digital light and software. 
• HELLA expands trade fair presence with new digital presentation and communication formats

• The research project focuses on the question of how self-driving cars can communicate with pedestrians and cyclists 
• Possible forms of communication are tested under real conditions on a connected test site

• According to preliminary figures, currency and portfolio-adjusted sales grew by 13.3 percent to € 6.5 billion in fiscal year 2020/2021
• At € 510 million, adjusted earnings before interest and taxes were more than twice as high as in the prior year; adjusted EBIT margin was 8.0 percent

Commercial vehicle professionals vote HELLA the most popular brand in the lighting category for the eleventh time in a row

• Delay-free diagnostics of secured vehicles 
• Activations for several vehicle brands currently without additional costs 
• One single authentication at Hella Gutmann instead of in each OE portal 
• Applicable instantly without waiting time after registration 
• Almost 2,000 access unlocks of secured vehicles in a period of six weeks

• Keeping of the corporate rating reflects, among other things, faster economic recovery from the effects of the Corona pandemic
• Strong financial position and expected improvement in profitability and cash flow lead to stable outlook

For the third time in a row, HELLA is among the award winners and receives the award in two categories at once this year

Series production of steering control modules as fail operational system successfully started

The focus of the cooperation is to offer a modular platform for battery management systems to be used in electric vehicles

New joint venture HELLA Evergrande Electronics develops and produces high-voltage battery management systems for the Chinese automotive market

Agricultural machinery manufacturer CLAAS pays special tribute to HELLA's high innovative strength

• Simple, steady and streamlined: the new work lamp series offers innovative LED technology at the best value for money
• Further model and illumination variants are already in development

• HELLA signs license and development agreement with Gapwaves and acquires 10 percent of the company's shares
• Integration of Gapwaves antenna technology to support development of high-performance radar solutions for automated driving functions
• Start of series production of the latest generation of radar sensors based on 77 GHz planned for 2024

• Customisable and durable full-LED rear lamp creates high recognition value on the road 
• Patented LED light curtain ensures high level of safety and visibility 
• Pioneering concept enables adaptation of sensor technology

• HELLA Smart Car Access offers the greatest possible convenience using completely hands-free, smartphone-based vehicle access
• UWB-based system solution will go into series production within the next two years
• Independent market test highlights safety of HELLA's technology

• 48V DC/DC Converter is specially designed for mild hybrid vehicles of higher performance classes
• Innovative Interior Monitoring enables reliable child presence and seat occupancy detection

• Award recipient for Intelligence and Advanced Analytics Leadership
• Video AI analytics used to understand and improve efficiency and productivity on manufacturing line

• Innovative 77GHz radar sensors from HELLA are core components for automated driving 
• Automotive supplier further expands position in radar sensor technology with numerous major orders

HELLA creates the perfect ambience for luxury class limousine

• HELLA created a full LED projector headlamp that increased total lumen performance
• Worked with the Bronco team to deliver the iconic round headlamp design
• Adds another successful application of the modular lighting system to the portfolio with the bi-functional projector module

Sales to be more than doubled within the next five years based on the established "In China, for China" strategy

• Automotive supplier develops power electronics for all drive concepts 
• Important orders for key components in the field of 48-volt mild hybridization from renowned automobile manufacturers acquired 
• Development activities for high-voltage applications intensified

• Battery and power electronics for all electrification stages 
• Smart Car Access for hands-free vehicle access 
• The latest lighting technologies for the premium and volume segments

HELLA’s first of its kind Brake System Sensor advances to the finalist stage of the PACE Awards.

• Coronavirus pandemic and bottlenecks in global supply and logistics chains hamper industry development 
• Currency and portfolio-adjusted consolidated sales decrease slightly by 0.3 percent to € 4.7 billion in the first nine months of the current fiscal year
• Thanks to consistent cost management, adjusted earnings before interest and taxes increase by 10.1 percent to € 373 million; adjusted EBIT margin rises to 8.0 percent
• At € 312 million, reported EBIT stands at the prior-year level; reported EBIT margin comes to 6.7 percent 
• Automotive segment achieves slight growth in the third quarter; Aftermarket sees significant rise in profitability; Special Applications returns to sales growth due to strong agricultural machinery business 
• Company outlook substantiated to the upper half of the forecast ranges raised in December despite increasing market uncertainties

Made in Westphalia: High-tech products drive automotive trends such as electrification and autonomous driving

• HELLA's comprehensive sensor expertise will enable Wejo to identify new use cases for connected vehicle data 
• The collaboration aims to develop new data-based business models and further enhance the performance of HELLA's sensor portfolio 
• HELLA Ventures acquires minority stake in Wejo

• Hella Gutmann Solutions will integrate its cloud-based vehicle diagnostics services into Ridecell's Fleet IoT platform
• HELLA Ventures makes a minority investment in Ridecell

• New building in Craiova offers state-of-the-art working conditions for the development of innovative software and electronics solutions 
• Automotive supplier plans to create up to 250 additional jobs at the Craiova site over the next few years

• Concept of webinars expanded 
• Workshops to learn the most important facts about electronics in 30 minutes

• Expansion of the product range will lead to coverage of more than 7,000 additional vehicle applications in 2020 alone 
• This covers almost 100 percent of the European vehicle population 
• Hella Pagid is thus further expanding its position as the leading full-range supplier in the independent automotive aftermarket

• Target to be achieved through further energy savings and by switching to green electricity at all HELLA production sites worldwide 
• Remaining and unavoidable CO₂ emissions are to be offset by high-quality certified climate protection projects. 
• By 2050 at the latest, HELLA wants to ensure a climate-neutral supply chain and consistently supply customers with CO₂-neutral products.

• From summer 2024, the first company to receive the system will be a German premium manufacturer 
• The product is being developed based on the high technological competence in high-voltage battery electronics
• 12 and 48-volt battery management systems can be used at all electrification levels

• CEO Dr. Rolf Breidenbach: "Our attractive product portfolio is the basis for us to grow more strongly than the market" 
• Medium-term targets: annual sales growth of five to ten percent; adjusted EBIT margin of at least eight percent 
• Continued large investments in future themes such as electromobility, automated driving, digital light and software 
• Strengthening competitiveness through digitalisation, automation and structural adjustments

• Continuation of active portfolio management 
• HELLA intends to intensify direct business with South Korean customers and serve them more strongly from its own network on a global basis 
• Expansion of own activities in South Korea planned

Disposal is based on stringent portfolio management; large investments in automated driving to continue unchanged

Cooperation with motorsport team enters fourth year

Adaptive matrix headlamps provide better visibility

Innovative micro-optics technology from HELLA opens up new design possibilities and functional advantages for rear combination lamps

• Currency and portfolio-adjusted consolidated sales decrease by 2.5 percent in the first half of fiscal year 2020/2021 to € 3.2 billion (second quarter: +4.7 percent) 
• Adjusted earnings before interest and taxes increase to € 269 million; adjusted EBIT margin improves to 8.7 percent (second quarter: 12.1 percent) 
• Reported EBIT is at € 94 million due to provisions relating to the programme aimed at increasing competitiveness over the long term 
• Automotive segment with strong business development in the second quarter; Aftermarket sees significantly improved profitability; Special Applications' sales at prior-year level 
• Guidance for the full fiscal year 2020/2021 has already been raised in December despite continuing market uncertainties

• Continuous full LED rear lamp consisting of almost 300 LEDs extends across the entire width of the vehicle 
• New lighting animations can be implemented via software update

Automotive supplier receives award for innovative overall approach consisting of matrix LED headlamps, electronics for light control, sensor technology and software

Individual light settings increase operator safety, health and productivity when working

• Highly flexible diagnostic solution mega macs X from Hella Gutmann 
• Modular device concept with separate display/control unit 
• Individually configurable function and data modules

• Hella Gutmann expands product range with CSC-Tool Digital 
• Calibration targets for front cameras and any information simply beamed onto the screen 
• Fast expansion with the latest vehicle models 
• App-supported alignment process

• Currency- and portfolio-adjusted group sales in the second quarter grow, compared to the previous fiscal year, by 4.4 percent to around EUR 1.8 billion (first half of fiscal year 2020/2021: increase by -2.7 percent to around EUR 3.2 billion) 
• Positive market development and strict cost management leads to increase of adjusted EBIT margin to 12.1 percent in the second quarter (first half of fiscal year 2020/2021: 8.7 percent) 
• In view of the business development to date, despite high market uncertainties in the second half of the year, the forecast for the full fiscal year 2020/2021 will be raised 
• Continuation of the program to strengthen competitiveness in the long term is still absolutely necessary, due to reduced market volumes in the medium term and increasingly intense competition

Industry Developing & Innovation Award recognizes PowerPack 48 Volt and Dual Voltage Battery Management System as key enablers for CO₂ savings in mild hybrids

Positioning as partner of the wholesale trade and friend of the independent workshop is to be further strengthened

• Important orders received from premium and volume manufacturers because of comprehensive system competence
• Advancing electrification opens up new design options

New company HELLA eMobionics is intended to promote innovative product solutions for electric rickshaws, among other things

• Production capacities of the plant are continuously expanded in view of the increasing demand for electronic components
• Building area to be initially increased to around 22,000 square metres in the next expansion phase

• For mounting situations with little space: New work lamp enables flat mounting on the vehicle wall
• Homogeneous illumination: Better visibility of the working area around the vehicle

With Lea Corzilius, an HR expert from the company's own ranks will take over as Deputy Managing Director for the HR department on 1 October 2020

• Transaction expected to lead to extraordinary income in the range of approximately € 100 million
• About half of HELLA Aglaia's employees will transfer to the Car.Software Org of Volkswagen
• Other business activities of HELLA Aglaia not affected by transaction; role as competence centre for software further strengthened
• Strict portfolio management continues with sale; HELLA continues to invest in technologies for automated driving

• CEO Dr. Rolf Breidenbach: "We want to keep the company as strong as possible and sustainably safeguard our financial flexibility going forward"
• Shareholders approve all items on the agenda; actions of the management, Shareholder Committee and Supervisory Board approved by a large majority
• 500 Shareholders and guests follow virtual Annual General Meeting; 86 percent of voting share capital represented

• Covid-19 pandemic continues to hamper industry development; consolidated sales after currency and portfolio adjustments decrease in the first three months by 10.6 percent to € 1.4 billion
• Adjusted earnings before interest and taxes fall to € 56 million; adjusted EBIT margin is 4.2 percent
• The first quarter closes with a reported EBIT of minus € 115 million due to provisions for restructuring measures in Germany (€ 169 million)
• Automotive segment affected by drop in light vehicle production; Aftermarket with strong workshop business; Special Applications benefits from increased sales in the agricultural machinery business
• Outlook for the current fiscal year 2020/2021 confirmed

Supply chain to be secured sustainably by transaction and FWB to be developed as an independent company

• Hella Gutmann combines the CSC-Tool SE with a new Wheel Alignment Kit
• Fast checking and setting
• Measurement of toe, toe difference angle, camber, caster, spread, driving axle angle and toe-in curve

• Automotive supplier employs around 2,000 software experts worldwide
• The new organisational unit will align software activities across the company and develop digital business models

• Stefan van Dalen is responsible for international spare parts and workshop business
• Christoph Söhnchen is the new Executive Manager for the Special Applications business segment

The "Light Design" package includes all components for complex lighting systems: matrix LED headlamps, light control electronics and sensor technology

Technology supports safety-relevant driver assistance functions, such as "Blind Spot Monitor" and "Rear Cross Traffic Alert"

• EdgeLight position light guarantees distinctive lighting design
• Lightweight with impact-resistant housing
• Fatigue-free driving thanks to illumination similar to daylight

• Hella Gutmann responds to increasing trend towards tablet usage in modern workshops
• The same in-depth diagnosis as mega macs 42 SE and mega macs PC

• Consolidated sales adjusted for currency and portfolio effects fall by 14.3 percent to € 5.8 billion, adjusted earnings before interest and taxes fall to € 233 million, adjusted EBIT margin stands at 4.0 percent
• Reported EBIT comes to minus € 343 million due to non-cash impairments; dividend payment to be suspended
• Adjusted free cash flow from operating activities at € 227 million despite the clearly negative market environment
• Automotive sales fall significantly, but continue to perform better than the market; Aftermarket impacted by market weakness in the workshop and spare parts business; Special Applications impacted by weak business for agricultural and construction vehicles and also by the Covid-19 pandemic
• Forecast for current fiscal year 2020/2021 reflects the high level of market uncertainty and lower light vehicle production

• Currency and portfolio-adjusted sales decline by 14.3 percent to € 5.8 billion in fiscal year 2019/2020 based on preliminary figures; adjusted EBIT margin comes to 4.0 percent
• Reported EBIT amounts to minus € 343 million due to non-cash impairments of € 533 million
• Outlook for the current fiscal year 2020/2021 reflects high market uncertainty and reduced vehicle production
• Company management decides on a long-term programme for sustainable improvement of competitiveness

• One-piece high-carbon and coated grey cast iron brake discs extend the product range for BMW models
• Economical and fair value alternative for selected BMW models to existing two-piece brake discs

Over thirty years of successful cooperation between General Motors and HELLA

• HELLA and MINTH will cooperate to meet increasing demand for radar-transparent covers (radomes) and illuminated logos
• Joint venture will be funded by both partners in equal shares and is scheduled to start operations in autumn 2020

• Retention of rating reflects effective cost control approach and strong liquidity position of the company
• Outlook remains negative due to high uncertainties in the industry environment

• Group sales for the current fiscal year 2019/2020 to be expected in the range of approximately 5.7 to 5.8 billion Euro; adjusted EBIT margin of approximately 4 percent being forecast
• Worldwide COVID-19 pandemic has severe negative consequences for the global car production; volume in the medium to long-term will be significantly lower than the planning assumptions and market expectations made prior to the Corona crisis
• Current crisis as well as medium to long-term decreasing market volume will likely cause non-cash extraordinary impairments of approximately 500 million Euro being recognized in the fourth quarter of 2019/2020
• Suspension of dividend payment for fiscal year 2019/2020 proposed by the management board

New syndicated credit facility of over € 500 million increases financial flexibility and security

• Calibration essentials in a 5-minute video 
• Valuable decision-making aid for investments 
• Training support for initial and advanced training as well as customer information

• Currency and portfolio-adjusted consolidated sales decrease by 3.7 percent to € 4.8 billion; adjusted earnings before interest and taxes fall to € 347 million; adjusted EBIT margin is at 7.2 percent
• Adjusted free cash flow from operating activities improves to € 191 million
• Automotive business burdened by coronavirus outbreak; Aftermarket with strong earnings development; business in Special Applications declines due to market weakness of individual customer groups
• Company outlook already adjusted due to the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic

• New high-tech concept for workshops
• Services for calibration, multibrand diagnosis, component activation and calibration of modern light systems
• Technical equipment, IT and know-how at its best

• On a provisional basis, sales after adjustment for currency and portfolio effects decrease by 3.7 percent in the first nine months of the fiscal year 2019/2020 to € 4.8 billion; adjusted EBIT margin decreased to 7.2 percent
• Comprehensive set of measures adopted to reduce staff and material costs; short-time work on domestic locations under preparation; further measures expected due to COVID-19 pandemic
• Adjustment of company outlook for the current fiscal year 2019/2020 necessary due to special market conditions

Intelligent software control via identical SSL 100 light module replaces up to 12 different headlamp variants

• Unbureaucratic help supports hospitals in Wuhan
• HELLA takes precautionary protective measures worldwide and in China to ensure the health and safety of its employees

• Björn Twiehaus becomes a member of the HELLA Management Board on 1 April 2020
• Dr. Werner Benade will leave the Management Board when his contract expires at the end of March 2020; the Aftermarket and Special Applications segments will be reallocated
• Dr. Nicole Schneider, Managing Director Human Resources, leaves the company at the end of February; the vacant position is to be newly filled at Management Board level

• HELLA is using the current market weakness to further strengthen its own position by making targeted future-oriented investments and following a strict cost management programme
• Large customer orders for the latest radar sensor generations, lighting technology and energy management products underline the strength of the business model
• In the medium term, HELLA expects light vehicle production to stagnate or grow slightly
• Due to its good strategic positioning, HELLA has the potential to develop significantly better than the market even in this environment: medium-term target corridor for sales growth of 5 to 10 percent; medium-term profitability target of at least 8 percent

• Individual control of each worklight and LED allows to address specific workor driving situations individually for the first time
• New lighting system convinces due to its simple installation and modulardesign as well as low light smog and power consumption