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• Siemens’ automation and drive technologies will enable Frugalpac’s new machine to produce approximately 14 million lower-carbon paper bottles a year, closer to where they are filled and sold.
• The partners say this is a critical step forward in meeting the rising global demand for more sustainable food and drink packaging
• Frugal Bottles made from 100% recycled paperboard and have a carbon footprint up to 84% lower than a standard glass bottle

• Visit highlights the role of rail investment, skills and innovation in supporting economic growth across Yorkshire and the Humber
• Siemens Mobility's £240 million Goole investment demonstrates commitment to East Yorkshire
• Roundtable on regional connectivity and unlocking future growth potential

• Siemens’ Transform event returns to Manchester, showcasing how industrial AI, digital twins, intelligent electrification, advanced automation and smart grid innovation are reshaping industry, energy and the built environment
• Across two days, the event will explore the convergence of the real and digital worlds, highlighting technologies that boost resilience, efficiency and sustainability for organisations navigating rapid change

• Siemens Mobility contract award by Transport for Wales to deliver tram-train signalling infrastructure for Cardiff Crossrail 

• Light rail will connect Cardiff Central and Cardiff Bay railway stations for the first time, closing the connectivity gap across the city 

• Project builds on Siemens Mobility’s successful delivery of the Core Valley Lines programme   

• More than 32 years’ experience at Siemens
• Continues as Managing Director, Digital Industries, UK and Ireland

• 20 business leaders joined forces to champion apprenticeships, skills and investment in the East Midlands
• Siemens has 158 apprentices currently enrolled in it's 2026 Entry Level Talent programme 

• The adoption of Aston Station in Birmingham reflects Siemens’ long-term investment in the region
• New partnership with West Midlands Railway will deliver station improvements alongside community-led enhancements and artwork 
• Collaboration with the Community Rail Network and local schools will create hands-on opportunities for young people to explore careers in transport

• Aku Sorensen came top out of more than 200 candidates from all habitable continents
• Aku will become Assistant Conductor of the Hallé orchestra from September 2026
• Aku will assist Kahchun Wong (Principal Conductor and Artistic Advisor of the Hallé Orchestra) for the next three years, and will become Music Director of the Hallé Youth Orchestra
• The final was held in Manchester's Bridgewater Hall on Tuesday 31 March 2026

After more than 25 years with Siemens, Carl Ennis has decided to retire from his role as Chief Executive Officer for Siemens plc, effective 30 April 2026. 

• Supply Chain Mentoring Programme to be delivered in strategic partnership with London Anchor Institutions’ Network, Siemens Mobility, and Willmott Dixon Interiors, with the backing of the Mayor of London.
• The aim of the programme is to provide practical workshops and 1:1 mentoring to strengthen bid writing, social value delivery and access to contract opportunities.

• Young people with special educational needs and disabilities are gaining real-world work experience at Siemens Mobility’s Goole Rail Village 

• Year-long supported internship programme delivered in partnership with DFN Project SEARCH, Selby College, and Hft 

• Programme supports long-term employment outcomes through specialist coaching and workplace mentoring 

• The company’s partnership extension with Samaritans reinforces its commitment to supporting mental health initiatives in local communities.
• Siemens Mobility has raised £38,200 for Samaritans to date through corporate donations and employee fundraising.
• Employees have also logged 109 volunteering hours alongside fundraising activities.