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01/07/2024
Innovation Scouting Report 2024: Focus on AI
The ability to identify and understand trends is critical in today’s dynamic world. They shape our culture and economy, and are a driving force for…
27/06/2024
Opening of the B level at Frankfurt Central Station: a milestone in restructuring
Parts of the B level have been opened just in time for the European Football Championship as part of the restructuring of Frankfurt Central Station.…
24/06/2024
Silicon Saxony Day brings together technology experts from around the world
On June 11 2024, market leaders and high-tech experts from the semiconductor industry gathered in Dresden for the Silicon Saxony Day. High-tech…
13/06/2024
DGNB certification for L’Oréal distribution center: a role model for biodiversity
A pair of skylarks nesting on the green roof. A natterjack and green toad habitat around a foil pond near the canteen. Sand lizards and wall lizards…
11/06/2024
Daimler Chairperson Ola Källenius Opens New Manufacturing World Congress
In his opening speech at the New Manufacturing World congress in Böblingen near Stuttgart, Daimler’s Chairperson of the Board of Management, Ola…
03/06/2024
"New Era, New Cars" 2024 Beijing Auto Show
2024 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition (AUTO China) has just closed its doors. A trend is emerging that was already evident at last year's…
03/06/2024
Stadtwerke Leipzig sets course for energy future
Germany’s first hydrogen-capable gas-fired plant is in operation in the trade fair city of Leipzig. The Leipzig Süd combined heat and power plant (HKW…
28/05/2024
18th Silicon Saxony Day - International high-tech event for innovative technologies
Save the Date: On 11 June 2024, the 18th Silicon Saxony Day, an international high-tech and networking event, will be held at Dresden Airport.
06/05/2024
Drees & Sommer - Results 2023: Growth continues
Despite the difficult geopolitical and economic situation, Drees & Sommer SE maintained its growth trajectory in 2023. Sales of the Stuttgart-based…
03/05/2024
LOUNGES 2024 - Cleanrooms attract interest from across the industry
The LOUNGES 2024 – a very successful trade fair with an exciting range of topics and lots of interesting discussions – came to an end last week. Our…
02/05/2024
How do YOU want to live in the future? Discover the city of the future at the GREENTECH FESTIVAL 2024
For the fourth time, Drees & Sommer will be the central point of contact for sustainable construction at the GREENTECH FESTIVAL from 15 to 17 May in…
02/05/2024
Dossier "A Passion for Properties": Getting established buildings on track for success
Beim Gedanken an zukunftsfähige Immobilienprojekte spielen bereits existierende Gebäude eine zentrale Rolle. Mit gezielten Maßnahmen können wir sie…
02/05/2024
Groundbreaking for Charité's new German Heart Centre (DHZC)
A milestone for the Charité's modern German Heart Centre: On 25 April 2024, the groundbreaking ceremony marked an important step in the extensive new…
25/04/2024
Serial Renovation
Drees & Sommer Advises German Energy Agency on Introduction of Energiesprong Principle for Non-Residential Buildings.
16/04/2024
Lindopharm GmbH opts for state-of-the-art building automation – a mammoth task without causing any disruption to business operations
Renewal of the entire building automation system plus partial conversion of the ventilation and cooling systems was the brief – and all without…
11/04/2024
Corporate Real Estate Management Trend Study 2024: More investment in digitization and ESG
Investments in sustainability and digitization measures are becoming increasingly important for budget planning in real estate management, but too…
28/03/2024
MIPIM 2024 – Digitalization, AI and the future of urban living spaces
The European real estate industry came together at the MIPIM in Cannes again this year. The Global Urban Festival on the Côte d’Azur ran from March 12…
21/03/2024
Drees & Sommer at LOUNGES 2024 - the future of the cleanroom and process technology industry
From 23 to 25 April 2024, LOUNGES 2024 which is taking place in Karlsruhe will be one of the most important trade fairs in the cleanroom and process…
14/03/2024
Urban Living in a Green Oasis: 123 New Apartments for the Munich Metropolitan Area
Working in the city; living in the countryside. Modern urban planning is increasingly breaking away from this long-standing model. Taking its cue from…
14/03/2024
Focus Scaleups: CREAOTRS, our innovation ecosystem for the construction and real estate industry is breaking new ground
Our CREATORS ecosystem is realigning and will support scaleups in the CREATORS Space - powered by Drees & Sommer in the future.
22/02/2024
Urban Neighborhood Instead of Brownfield
On the 250,000-square meters site of the former Scheufelen paper factory in the Swabian municipality of Lenningen, high-quality paper was once…
20/02/2024
Local Heat for Oberndorf: Integrated District Energy Plan Shows Economic Potential for a Small Local Heating Network in the Center of the District
At a public event and at a meeting of the construction committee of the German city of Rottenburg am Neckar in mid-January 2024, experts from Drees &…
09/02/2024
Autostrom Consortium Builds New Fast-Charging Hubs on German Highways for the Deutschlandnetz Charging Network
Today, the German government company Autobahn GmbH has awarded the Autostrom consortium the contract for the financing, planning, construction and…
06/02/2024
Electrifying Façades
Under German government plans, the share of energy consumption from solar sources is to be increased more than threefold by 2030. That will only be…
02/02/2024
A colorful start to the year – Diversity Week Vol. 2
Drees & Sommer held its second Diversity Week from January 15 – 19, 2024. It featured a wide-ranging program covering all aspects of Diversity and…
23/01/2024
Faster Ecological Restructuring of the Economy: Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz Calls a Top Level Discussion on the Circular Economy
In the interest of saving resources wherever possible, the German government is currently developing a national recycling strategy which is due to be…
22/01/2024
m3 Bauprojektmanagement GmbH is part of Drees & Sommer SE
Since January 1, 2024, Munich-based m3 Bauprojektmanagement GmbH has been a 100-percent subsidiary of Drees & Sommer SE. As a result of the…
18/01/2024
A Digital Parks Masterplan for the Rhenish Mining Region: Structural Transformation with Bits and Bytes
With almost 18 million inhabitants, North Rhine-Westphalia is the most populous and most densely populated federal state in Germany. Consequently, the…
09/01/2024
Drees & Sommer is anchor partner of the first Scale-up Center in Stuttgart
2,000 square meters of space for innovation: The first Scale-up Center in Stuttgart will open its doors in autumn 2024, with Drees & Sommer as an…
19/12/2023
Working together with courage and confidence
As we approach Christmas and the New Year, we would like to express our thanks to our customers and partners for the trust you have placed in us.
13/12/2023
Trouble Free Charging Is Not Possible Without Employers
Like an increasing number of companies, Oberkochen-based Carl Zeiss AG has e-vehicle charging points for employees.
12/12/2023
Topping-out ceremony at Bayer in Weimar
At the end of October, the pharmaceutical group Bayer held a topping-out ceremony for the production expansion in Weimar. The packaging building will…
12/12/2023
Audi and city of Ingolstadt launch new technology park
Activate turn signal, change lanes, accelerate to 130 km per hour. In a few years, autonomous vehicles are set to do all this automatically. On the A9…
23/11/2023
The Office as a Magnet for Staff
In this year’s Drees & Sommer Workspace Benchmark Report, more than half of the respondents said their office occupancy is 50 percent or less, and 63…
22/11/2023
Drees & Sommer is one of the first to test the Microsoft 365 Copilot AI tool
Drees & Sommer is the only company from the construction and real estate industry to participate exclusively in the Early Access Programme (EAP) for…
14/11/2023
New Research Building of Microverse Center Jena: Agile in Planning and Lean in Execution
The University of Jena’s expectations of buildings grow: research and study must be based on future-proof, flexibly usable and sustainable structures.…
10/11/2023
Top Rated: Digital Park Fechenheim Wins BIM Award 2023
‘Best in class’ in building information modeling (BIM): For the fourth time, the association of the BIM Cluster Baden-Württemberg is awarding prizes…
09/11/2023
Glemstalschule Schwieberdingen-Hemmingen: New School Year Starts with Farewell Party and Official Opening Ceremony
At Glemstalschule Schwieberdingen-Hemmingen in south-western Germany, there were many occasions to celebrate at the beginning of the new school year.…
02/11/2023
New video: With BIM for a start-to-finish victory
What do a racing driver and a project manager need to reach the finish line faster and more sustainably? This question is answered in the new video…
27/10/2023
European FM Provider Report 2023 now available for download
We are proud to present the third edition of the European FM Provider Report, published together with the International Facility Management…
26/10/2023
Today is World Sustainability Day!
The perfect day to publish our new sustainability report, in which we show: We are on the way to becoming a Beneficial Company!
25/10/2023
Conference on Heating in Stuttgart – How to Speed up Transformation in the Heating Sector
The transformation in the heating sector is still only progressing slowly in Germany. Yesterday’s event at Stuttgart’s Haus der Wirtschaft, entitled…
20/10/2023
We’re shaping the cities of the future
This year, Drees & Sommer will be exhibiting at the Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC23) in Barcelona from November 7 – 9, 2023, the world’s…
19/10/2023
Design and digitalization: a new film about “The Terrace ” project online
One of the most extraordinary office buildings was built on the banks of the Spree in Berlin: The Terrace. Drees & Sommer was responsible for the…
12/10/2023
vdp and Drees & Sommer Update and Extend Benchmarking for Top 15 Percent Criteria for Real Estate
Collaboration facilitates proof of taxonomy compliance for existing building stock and new acquisitions
11/10/2023
SEMICON Europa – Meet our high-tech experts at the largest European trade fair for microelectronics
Save the date: SEMICON Europa, one of the largest European platforms for business and technology leaders, researchers and industry analysts from the…
10/10/2023
Würth invests in LCM Digital: a milestone in the digital transformation of the construction industry
Adolf Würth GmbH invests in LCM Digital, a corporate start-up of Drees & Sommer Group, thus making it the second partner. This strategic step…
02/10/2023
Topping-Out Ceremony for Green Bank Headquarters: Volksbank Mittlerer Neckar eG Gets a Climate-Friendly Home
Around 400 photovoltaic panels on the building shell, own green electricity, shared workstations and room bookings via app. Volksbank Mittlerer Neckar…
25/09/2023
Bürstadt’s Multi-Functional Educational and Sports Campus Officially Inaugurated
On September 22, the town of Bürstadt celebrated the ceremonial inauguration of the new educational and sports campus alongside numerous project…
21/09/2023
AI in focus: Drees & Sommer intensifies use of artificial intelligence internally and externally
AI offers enormous potential for the construction and real estate industry. From the outset, Drees & Sommer has worked hard to systematically…
20/09/2023
cruh21 joins Drees & Sommer SE
cruh21, a strategic project consultant for green hydrogen, sector coupling and offshore hydrogen, is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Drees & Sommer…
11/09/2023
“Real Challenges—Augmented Solutions”: Drees & Sommer at the 2023 EXPO REAL
Real challenges require interdisciplinary solutions: At this year’s EXPO REAL in Munich from October 4 to 6, Drees & Sommer will show how companies…
04/09/2023
GETTING BUILDINGS AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES READY FOR CLIMATE CHALLENGES
Hardly anyone still doubts the negative impact of air travel and coal-fired power plants on the climate, not to mention our shopping habits and…
29/08/2023
Leibniz Center for Tropical Marine Research in Bremen Plans New Building
Coastal regions are among the most species-rich areas on earth. They not only provide a habitat for animals and plants, but are also of special…
23/08/2023
Smart Cookie: Berlin Has One of the Most Intelligent Buildings in the World
If you are looking for a smart address you will find it on the banks of the Spree river, in the Charlottenburg district of Berlin. Here, ANH…
18/08/2023
Modernisation in record time - pilot project on the Riedbahn line
Every day, around 300 passenger and freight trains travel the 117 kilometres between Frankfurt am Main and Mannheim. But the Riedbahn, which was built…
16/08/2023
London Calling – Future workshop for the European Digitalization Group (EDG)
How will we live in the future? Which innovative concepts and approaches are already helping us overcome the impending challenges? And how do we…
08/08/2023
Fewer Seats for VIPs, but More Space for Fans of the FC St. Pauli Soccer Team
Anyone who has renovated an old building knows that making it fit for the future, while at the same time preserving its generally rough charm and…
01/08/2023
Double Success for Havelufer Quarter
With six buildings completed, the first construction phase of the large-scale project of PATRIZIA and KAURI CAB Development was finished on schedule…
30/07/2023
Event: Future-proof Educational and Research Buildings
In modern society, real estate plays a vital role in reducing carbon emissions. School buildings have an important role to play here as by 2050, they…
27/07/2023
Drees & Sommer at IAA MOBILITY 2023
Have you ever wondered how you will get from A to B in 10 years? How about an air taxi, a cable car or a hyperloop system? The mobility of the future…
26/07/2023
Logistics in Action: Delta Is Building Germany’s Most Sustainable Logistics Center
While consumers’ minds are on deciding which denims to wear tomorrow morning, global jeanswear market leader Levi Strauss & Co. is already thinking…
21/07/2023
Artificial intelligence in the construction and real estate industry: Ideathon at Drees & Sommer
What challenges and opportunities does the use of AI bring to the construction and real estate industry? Inspired by valuable impulses from Microsoft,…
19/07/2023
Drees & Sommer – Results 2022: Drees & Sommer Holds Its Ground Despite Rapidly Changing Market Environment
Drees & Sommer SE continued to expand its leading position in the industry in the 2022 financial year. The company specializes in consulting services…
12/07/2023
17th Silicon Saxony Day - the Semiconductor Fab of the Future
Demand for chips and semiconductors is rising. Particularly in view of advancing digitization, modern and efficient semiconductor factories therefore…
12/07/2023
Medicines Obtained from Cells: Boehringer Ingelheim Builds Europa’s Largest Biotechnology Development Center
Boehringer Ingelheim, Germany's second-largest drug manufacturer, has opened a new biotechnology development center in the city of Biberach, located…
11/07/2023
Mile Stone for Tomorrow’s Medicine: Teva Invests in Cutting-Edge Biotechnology Plant
Ratiopharm's parent company Teva is investing around one billion US dollars in biotechnological production at its Ulm site. Starting in 2025,…
06/07/2023
HospitalityInside Think Tank (HITT) - Bringing Sustainability from Theory into Practice
elevant climate targets and resulting regulations do not stop at the hotel and tourism industry - on the contrary.
06/07/2023
New working environments at Drees & Sommer in Leipzig
With the addition of an extra office floor, Drees & Sommer's Leipzig office now offers space for around 140 employees. Remote working has become more…
06/07/2023
12th Healthcare Industry Meeting "The Hospital Real Estate of the Next Generation" with around 200 Participants in Mainz
Hospital reform, sustainability, ESG, integrated project management (IPA): these and many other topics were on the agenda of the 12th Healthcare…
06/07/2023
New School Center for 6,000 Young People: Drees & Sommer Supervises Construction Work in the City of Kempten
There has been a shortage of space in the vocational school center in Kempten for many years now. This will change soon: the special-purpose…
27/06/2023
DREES & SOMMER AT THE MAINZ HEALTHCARE HACKATHON
The Mainz Healthcare Hackathon took place from June 22-24. It was officially opened by Dr. Christian Elsner, Commercial Director of the University…
21/06/2023
Update on the future theses for the construction and real estate industry
Artificial intelligence and generative AI, virtual worlds, green cities, sustainability, data: what will our world look like in ten years? What trends…
05/06/2023
17th Silicon Saxony Day - Innovative Technologies and Digital Business Solutions of Tomorrow
Save the Date: On June 21, 2023, the "17th Silicon Saxony Day", an international high-tech and networking event, will take place in Dresden on the…
05/06/2023
A Model of Good Office Design: Drees & Sommer Presents its Remodeled Work Environment in Nuremberg
With the redesign of its Nuremberg premises by its own New Work experts, Drees & Sommer has created an office space fit for the future.
30/05/2023
Office space for Berlin: TOG The Office Group Germany GmbH opens third work space in the capital
8,883 m² of office space over 6 floors: TOG The Office Group GmbH is opening a new work space in Berlin. Known as the Pressehaus Podium, the annex to…
25/05/2023
The URBAN SUSTAINABILITY HUB powered by Drees & Sommer at the GREENTECH FESTIVAL 2023
Eleven partners, all with a common mission: The Urban Sustainability Hub powered by Drees & Sommer is the main point of contact for sustainable…
23/05/2023
Drees & Sommer signs Diversity Charter
On German Diversity Day (May 23), Drees & Sommer will sign the Diversity Charter – the country’s largest and most important employer initiative to…
23/05/2023
More than Just a Bank Counter: Drees & Sommer develops Future-Proof Branch Offices for the Savings Bank Sparkasse zu Lübeck
What kind of design creates sustainable branches that can remain a part of society? All these and other questions have been addressed by Sparkasse zu…
19/05/2023
New Standards in Public Administration with a Three-Zone Spatial Concept
The new administration building of the Rems-Murr rural district in the German city of Waiblingen will consist of a public zone, a semi-public zone and…
17/05/2023
725 New Residential Units in the German City of Krefeld: Former Barracks to be Transformed into a Green District
Formerly British military barracks, soon a new district in Krefeld: the Anglicus district on the site of the former Bradbury barracks, where 725 new…
09/05/2023
Drees & Sommer SE acquires Swedish company GoToWork
Effective immediately, Drees & Sommer SE, with its headquarters in Stuttgart, has acquired 100% of the shares of the Swedish company GoToWork. As of…
09/05/2023
Drees & Sommer promotes sustainable city development with investment in BABLE Smart Cities
Drees & Sommer has emerged as the principal investor in BABLE Smart Cities, a visionary scale-up company in the field of Smart and Climate-Neutral…
26/04/2023
Excellence in Change: Drees & Sommer Wins ESG Transformation Award
Drees & Sommer was given an ESG Transformation Award for the sustainable transformation of its organization.
17/04/2023
Innovation Scouting Report 2023: The three technology trends
Even though trend research in the construction and real estate sector is still in its infancy, it could not be more important because the real estate…
05/04/2023
Colorful, visionary, lively: a guest at the SXSW international innovation conference
The South by Southwest Conference & Festivals (SXSW) took place from March 10th–19th in Austin, Texas and was bursting with trends, inspiration, and…
05/04/2023
What European car manufacturers can learn from China and the United States - Interview with automotive expert Prof. Ferdinand Dudenhöffer
The automotive industry is in a state of upheaval: cars are no longer driven by mechanics and mechatronics, but primarily by software. In addition,…
05/04/2023
European Dialog Initiative 2023 – Dialog on ‘THE FACTORY OF THE FUTURE’ on March 16, 2023 in Metzingen
The next stop on the 2023 tour: At Motorworld Metzingen, key ideas for the Factory of the Future were on the agenda. Around 150 guests and numerous…
31/03/2023
A 100% stake in LV Baumanagement AG for the 360-degree promise
Effective immediately, Drees & Sommer SE, with its headquarters in Stuttgart, has acquired 100% of the shares in Hamburg-based LV Baumanagement AG. As…
31/03/2023
"HANDELSBLATT ANNUAL CONFERENCE PHARMA 2023" - THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY BETWEEN COST PRESSURE AND INNOVATION DRIVE
"Cost pressure and the urge to innovate - where is Germany heading as a pharmaceutical location?" -this central question was discussed by industry…
30/03/2023
MIPIM 2023 – interesting discussions, informative events and future-oriented topics
From March 14 to March 17 the ‘Marché International des Professionnels de l’Immobilier’ – better known as MIPIM, and one of the biggest events in the…
29/03/2023
Cradle to Cradle in the hospitality sector – HITT 2023 post-event
How can the circular economy be successfully implemented in the hotel sector? What best practices have already been established? And what specific…
28/03/2023
LIFE SCIENCES EXPERTS FROM DREES & SOMMER AT "LOUNGES 2023
From April 18 to 20, 2023, the time has come again: "LOUNGES", probably the most important international industry event for cleanroom and…
09/03/2023
THE HANDELSBLATT ANNUAL CONFERENCE "PHARMA 2023" ON MARCH 22 AND 23
The current situation in the pharmaceutical industry continues to come to a head. Rising costs, unstable supply chains and, last but not least, the…
07/03/2023
New VIP3000 Board: Stefan Göstl becomes 1. Vice president
On March 02, 2023 Stefan Göstl, Head of Life Sciences and Chemicals, was elected as successor of Rino Woyczyk, as 1st Vice President of the…
07/03/2023
Development of the Wasserkamp Urban Quarter: A Blueprint for Green Housing with Public Participation
In the middle of the action and actively involved: The city of Hildesheim is planning a new residential area – and it uses a citizen questionnaire to…
03/03/2023
‘High Time for a Sustainable Construction Revolution’
We all know about the harm caused to the climate by fossil energy sources and our common modes of transport. But people do not yet sufficiently…
01/03/2023
Drees & Sommer brings forward full acquisition of AA Projects
Following an initial minority investment in March 2022, leading European real estate consulting company, Drees & Sommer SE, is bringing forward its…
27/02/2023
ZIA Spring Report – how the market is developing
In-depth market analyses, interesting forecasts and a look at current trends: The Expert Panel of the German Property Federation (ZIA) has published…
17/02/2023
"Handelsblatt Energy Summit 2023" - Web-Talk on the status of the hydrogen economy
Securing the energy supply in light of the current economic situation, combinedwith the energy turnaround that needs to be further implemented are…
07/02/2023
Into a Carbon-Neutral Future with Fresh Energy: Oberhof Winter Sports Facilities Opt for Waste Heat Recovery
Starting tomorrow the Oberhof region will be in a buzz for 12 days. The world's biathlon elite will descend on the Thuringian Forest, battling for the…
06/02/2023
EXTENSIVE CONSTRUCTION LOGISTICS SERVICES SUPPORT THE EXPANSION AND REFURBISHMENT AT THE WÜRZBURG CENTRAL HOSPITAL
The Drees & Sommer construction logistics team is undertaking planning and control of construction logistics on the new mother-and-child clinic at…
01/02/2023
Completion of TRUMPF’s new administration building in Schramberg
An impressive new building has taken shape on the extensive TRUMPF campus in the idyllic Black Forest. The four-storey administration building…
31/01/2023
Trend Study Real Estate in Industry 2023 now Underway – Participate Now
What is corporate real estate management in industrial companies currently dealing with? What challenges do digitization, sustainability and new…
27/01/2023
Blue is boundless – Drees & Sommer holds inaugural Diversity Week
For an entire week, Drees & Sommer offered numerous activities relating to Diversity and Inclusion.
27/01/2023
Buildings as an active part of the energy transition: Proptech aedifion raises €12 million
The Cologne-based PropTech company aedifion, in which Drees & Sommer SE held a stake since December 2021, has raised €12 million from new and existing…
27/01/2023
Stronger together: macomGroup is now part of Drees & Sommer SE
Since January 24, 2023, the Stuttgart-based consulting and engineering company macomGROUP has been a 100-percent subsidiary of Drees & Sommer SE.…
26/01/2023
CLINIC PROJECT IN IDAR-OBERSTEIN - WHEN A HOLISTIC PLANNING APPROACH MEETS VIRTUAL REALITY
As part of our project to modernize and expand the Idar-Oberstein Clinic, we successfully placed and implemented "User Voting 2.0" together with our…
04/01/2023
Change in the Supervisory Board of Drees & Sommer SE
Professor Hans Sommer, who co-founded the Drees & Sommer Group and after whom it is named, has resigned from the Supervisory Board and stepped down as…
02/01/2023
New year, new working environments: Drees & Sommer opens showcase project for New Work in Frankfurt
Start to the year at Drees & Sommer SE in Frankfurt/Main: around 500 employees set up home in the new OstStern quarter in Frankfurt's Ostend district.
21/12/2022
Development of Public Charging Infrastructure: Compass for Municipalities
In urban areas, residents are usually dependent on public charging infrastructure. Therefore, Wiesbaden, together with Drees & Sommer, have developed…
20/12/2022
Mastering future challenges together
As we head into Christmas, we look back on a successful year – thanks to the collaborative way we work with our customers and business partners. And…
16/12/2022
Review - the "12th Aviation Forum Munich": Intelligent factories for the aircraft industry of tomorrow
"A new era for aviation: Sustainable. Resilient. Together". This was the motto of the twelfth "Aviation Forum", which took place on 5 and 6 December…
14/12/2022
Hammerbrooklyn: A building with smarts
Following the Elbe Philharmonic Hall, Hamburg now has another building with international appeal – this time featuring world-beating sustainability…
13/12/2022
BIM-Monitor 2022/23: Is Germany Ready for Digitization in Construction?
The German government is promoting digital transformation as a way to reduce expensive planning errors and delays in the construction process. The…
08/12/2022
"Management Round Table" - the intelligent and flexible factory of the future
How can production processes be made more effective and resource-efficient? How can the use of artificial intelligence ensure quality assurance in…
08/12/2022
The Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMDV) Publishes a Guideline for Cable Transport Systems as a Component of Public Passenger Transport
Can urban cable cars become a fixed component of public transport in our cities? The idea may sound rather adventurous, because in Germany we normally…
02/12/2022
Ideal Conditions for Generation Z: Trumpf Celebrates the Topping-Out of Its Sustainable Education Center and Smart Factory
Networked production has long been part of the normal working day for the employees of the laser specialist Trumpf SE + Co. KG. Highly qualified staff…
02/12/2022
German Sustainability Award for Eco-Pioneer Michael Braungart
Professor Dr. Michael Braungart received the German Sustainability Award for his exceptional commitment to environmental and climate protection.
29/11/2022
‘Tear down, rethink, rebuild: Creating a sustainable world!’ was the theme of the 2022 Greentech Festival in Singapore
Born from an idea in 2018, the Greentech Festival became an overnight success and welcomed more than 13,000 visitors in Berlin in 2022. Today, it is a…
28/11/2022
Galvanized Steel from the High-Tech Factory: thyssenkrupp Steel Extends its Plant in the German City of Dortmund
thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG in Dortmund is setting new standards with its innovative hot-dip galvanizing line. Together with the existing line at the…
28/11/2022
Successful representation of Drees & Sommer at the Smart City Expo 2022 in Barcelona
An integrated, multidisciplinary approach is essential to address future challenges of urban development ranging from public health, energy, and…
17/11/2022
Dreso @ ISPO Munich – the world’s largest sports trade show
Buildings that are the ideal fit, materials that give you clean air to breathe, and circularity ensuring a livable future! That’s what Drees & Sommer…
16/11/2022
Working in the office – pros and cons
The changes taking place in the world of work have evolved from being an internal company issue to a societal one. What are the arguments in favor of…
16/11/2022
Drees & Sommer at the Greentech Festival in Singapore
Berlin, New York, London, Singapore – the Greentech Festival is taking the world’s major cities by storm – and Drees & Sommer on board! From November…
11/11/2022
Construction of a New Building for ALDI in the German City of Pforzheim: Under One Roof with the Supermarket
ALDI SÜD is setting new standards in urban development with the construction of a new mixed-use property in Pforzheim in southern Germany. Drees &…
10/11/2022
Perspectives for digital building operation
A new paper from Drees & Sommer focuses on aspects of future-proof building operation.
09/11/2022
Discover Integrated Urban Solutions at the Green Agora during the Smart City Expo, Barcelona
An integrated, multidisciplinary approach is essential to meet future challenges of urban development ranging from public health, energy and migration…
05/11/2022
Drees & Sommer Workspace Benchmark Report 2022: ‘People like to go to the office if they can also choose to stay at home.’
The working environment is changing, as shown by a survey conducted by Drees & Sommer.
03/11/2022
Horváth and Drees & Sommer Join Forces in the Field of Hydrogen Economy
The goal of the cooperation is to advise clients successfully in the concept development and implementation of hydrogen strategies and projects.
26/10/2022
Pretzels, Robodog and innovative spirit: Drees & Sommer meets Bits & Pretzels
Let's innovate Real Estate: Together with Europe's leading start-up festival Bits & Pretzels, Drees & Sommer invited guests to the Drees & Sommer New…
26/10/2022
Henrik Töpelt: "Is there a 'fast track' approach for large-scale energy transition projects?
The current energy crisis is putting enormous pressure on companies and politicians. Because as part of the transition towards a climate-neutral…
18/10/2022
Huthmacher-Haus in Berlin: Blueprint for circular economy and urban mining in established buildings
Bayerische Hausbau has set itself a major goal for this building: Supported by EPEA – Part of Drees & Sommer, and Madaster, the company will undertake…
14/10/2022
DIGITAL GOES HUMAN: Drees & Sommer at EXPO REAL 2022
At this year's EXPO Real, the Drees & Sommer experts once again proved that digitization and the human touch are not mutually exclusive. On the…
14/10/2022
HEALTH AND WELL-BEING IN REAL ESTATE - A STRONG S IN ESG | AFTER-WORK-EVENT IN FRANKFURT
Health and Wellbeing in Real Estate - a strong S in ESG. Together with the globally active organisation Urban Land Institute (ULI), we invited to an…
15/09/2022
Come and say “Holo”! Drees & Sommer at EXPO REAL 2022
Who says that digitization doesn’t have a human touch? Drees & Sommer is once again participating in EXPO REAL in Munich this year. From October 4 to…
05/08/2022
Robot Dog Spot Digitizes Construction Sites
It does not bark, does not bite, has six eyes and an electric motor in its belly: Spot is a dog-like robot with a lot of talents. Spot, which was…
20/07/2022
Drees & Sommer has become a Friend of the New European Bauhaus initiative
Drees & Sommer has become a Friend of the New European Bauhaus initiative
04/07/2022
Drees & Sommer – Results 2021: Further Growth Thanks to Strength of Innovation and Resilience
A broad range of services, a strong focus on sustainability and investment in the company’s own future viability: based on these key success factors,…
01/07/2022
Go green or go home: Greentech Festival 2022
Content with added value, sustainable products that inspire, and a common vision for a sustainable future – all at the Urban Sustainability Hub…
29/06/2022
Real Blue Acquires Residential and Nursing Home in Sulz am Neckar as Next Project for the Specialized Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) Real Blue Senior Living
In a forward deal, Real Blue Kapitalverwaltungs-GmbH, the asset management company of the Drees & Sommer Group, has acquired another integrated…
24/06/2022
A New Software Innovation Center for doubleSlash: A WE Place at Lake Constance
The new software innovation center of doubleSlash Net-Business GmbH, a software developer and provider of IT services with headquarters in the German…
23/06/2022
Drees & Sommer SE Is Among the Top-Ranked Companies of the European Real Estate Brand Award
In face of several prestigious competitors for the European Real Estate Brand Award, the leading European planning and consulting company Drees &…
23/06/2022
Urban Mining – Heidelberg on the Way to Becoming Europe‘s First Circular Municipality
Heidelberg is the first city in Europe to apply the urban mining principle in a pilot project with the title Circular City ‘construction materials…
16/06/2022
EU TAXONOMY AND REAL ESTATE: HOW CAN WE OBJECTIVELY MEASURE THE SUSTAINABILITY OF A BUILDING OR PROJECT?
Drees & Sommer, alongside EPEA and Madaster, provide insight into how sustainable a development or existing building is, as revealed at Provada 2022.
08/06/2022
Perspectives for infrastructure
Where is our society heading when it comes to providing for the future? The current ten perspectives for infrastructure provide an overview.
19/05/2022
Real Estate Trend Study 2022: Much Uncertainty around ESG
The latest Real Estate in Industry 2022 trend study by Drees & Sommer presents these and other key findings.
16/05/2022
Small Swabian Town Big on Climate Protection: Straubenhardt Builds with the Circular Economy in Mind
The circular economy-based firehall in Straubenhardt is about to be opened on May 21, after three years of construction.
28/04/2022
Can the Real Estate Sector Save the Environment?
For the philosopher Richard David Precht, the ecological quest for solutions to the climate crisis, the consumption of resources and all of the…
27/04/2022
DREES & SOMMER AT LOUNGES 2022
From May 17 to 19, 2022, Drees & Sommer will participate in LOUNGES with its own exhibition stand (D 3.2). The trade fair for cleanroom and…
13/04/2022
Drees & Sommer is supporting one of Europe’s largest district developments in Munich-Freiham
There really is a chance of finding a rental apartment in Munich! Currently under construction, a huge development in the new district of Freiham in…
28/03/2022
Real Blue acquires integrated residential and nursing home for its specialized alternative investment fund (AIF) Real Blue Senior Living
In a forward deal, Real Blue Kapitalverwaltungs-GmbH, the asset management company of the Drees & Sommer Group, has acquired an integrated residential…
24/03/2022
The New Chocolate Center Building Fulfills the Gold Standard: Sustainability Award for the New Ritter Sport Building
With the extension building of the Chocolate Center at its headquarters in the German town of Waldenbuch, Alfred Ritter GmbH & Co. KG is blazing a…
23/03/2022
Responsible Hospitality for a better world: Drees & Sommer joins Sustainable Hospitality Alliance
Drees & Sommer is delighted to join the Sustainable Hospitality Alliance, the leading global network of engaged hospitality companies and strategic…
17/03/2022
Architrave Leading the Way for Standardisation in Document Classification
Architrave, in collaboration with RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) and Drees & Sommer UK will be introducing the first-ever…
15/03/2022
Drees & Sommer takes stake in AA Projects in prelude to full merger
Leading European real estate consulting company, Drees & Sommer has secured an initial minority investment in UK construction consultants AA Projects…
14/03/2022
A Green District Is Being Built in the Stein Suburb near Nuremberg
In the town of Stein near Nuremberg in Central Franconia, a neighborhood called Krügelpark is under construction that focuses on the well-being and…
03/03/2022
Drees & Sommer wins framework agreement for district concept
In future, the company will support Berlin-based HOWOGE with major urban development projects focusing on the development of sustainable, livable…
17/02/2022
Drees & Sommer launches Asia Pacific HUB to cater to growing demand
International construction and real estate company Drees & Sommer opens its doors in Singapore, in addition to existing offices in China. The new…
16/02/2022
Future technologies in use: 3D scanning at Drees & Sommer
Drees & Sommer is working with the technologies of the future. We examine the use of various scanning products, identify new requirements and align…
15/02/2022
Participate now – Real Estate in Industry 2022 study now underway
What is corporate real estate management in industrial companies currently dealing with? What challenges do digitization, sustainability, ESG, and new…
10/02/2022
Giving History a Fresh Shine: Drees & Sommer Manages the Refurbishment of the Germanic National Museum
Outstanding sculptures, historical weapons, celestial globes and doll houses – Germanisches Nationalmuseum holds important evidence of Europe's…
04/02/2022
Between boom and transition: Annual logistics sector kick-off event in Düsseldorf
In the age of e-commerce, it is increasingly important that future-proof logistics facilities meet user-specific requirements. The German logistics…
27/01/2022
New Merger: Die Werkbank IT GmbH Is Now Part Of Drees & Sommer
Die Werkbank IT GmbH, with headquarters in the Austrian capital Vienna, became a part of Drees & Sommer on January 1, 2022. The merger was an…
19/01/2022
CIRCULAR ECONOMY IN THE REAL ESTATE INDUSTRY: FOCUS ON AUTOMOTIVE
The world powers discussed climate protection at the World Climate Conference in Glasgow. Because last summer made it clear that a radical rethinking…
13/01/2022
Dr. Peter Mösle is Honorary Member of the German Sustainable Building Council (DGNB)
Peter Mösle, Doctor of Engineering (Dr.-Ing.) and Partner at Drees & Sommer SE, has been appointed Honorary Member of the German Sustainable Building…
21/12/2021
Drees & Sommer Presents Feasibility Study for Münster Stadium
Sports and entertainment experts from Drees & Sommer speak about the scope, time frame and costs of the extension and refurbishment of the stadium on…
21/12/2021
Give a livable future instead of gifts – not only at Christmas!
Great things can be achieved if everyone makes a small contribution. That’s why this year we will forgo giving gifts – both internally and externally.
17/12/2021
Drees & Sommer Nordic named “German Company of the Year”
The business award is handed out annually by the German-Danish Chamber of Commerce. The deciding criteria are economic success as well as leadership…
16/12/2021
Drees & Sommer invests in aedifion
Drees & Sommer and other companies, such as BeyondBuild, Bauwens X and MOMENI, are providing growth capital to support the smart building specialist…
01/12/2021
XXL Logistics Center in the Netherlands – First implementation phase successfully completed
Construction is progressing on the XXL Logistics Center in the Dutch city of Rosendaal in Westbrabant, in the midst of Majoppeveld Noord industrial…
01/12/2021
Blueprint for Sustainable Construction: Drees & Sommer Opens Green and Digital Office Building for Own Use
Building houses while also protecting the climate and conserving resources – the gap here is still much too wide. Drees & Sommer SE, a consulting firm…
30/11/2021
Just 1 day left until the opening: our energy-plus office OWP12 is ready
Photovoltaics on the roof and the south facade, a newly created highly insulated facade construction, geothermal energy and a green north facade: Step…
29/11/2021
Only 2 days left until the opening: the interactive building OWP12
Coordination between building automation, IT and Facility Management plays a central role in the new office building at Obere Waldplätze 12. A…
28/11/2021
Only 3 days left until the opening: communication during construction – the OWP12 innovation journey
With the new office building at Obere Waldplätze 12 (OWP12) in Stuttgart, Drees & Sommer is setting standards – from ecology to digitalization.
27/11/2021
Only 4 days left until the opening: „a look back“ for the innovation building OWP12
Construction work began in November 2019 on the new Drees & Sommer office building OWP12. As we are building on the area previously used by the…
26/11/2021
5 days to go until the opening: Digital planning increases efficiency in our OWP12 innovation building
Drees & Sommer continues to build successfully on digitalization: Our new Obere Waldplätze 12 office building benefited massively from the use of…
25/11/2021
Only 6 days until the opening: Innovative planning and construction pays off at OWP12
Those who rely on modular construction can benefit from considerable time and cost advantages in planning, production and assembly. We were able to…
24/11/2021
7 days to go until the opening: innovation building OWP12 steps into a sustainable future
Sustainability has long since ceased to be just a question of energy consumption. The use of resources and the way we treat nature are equally…
23/11/2021
Excellent Design Quality: German Design Award Recognizes Micro-Housing Project by Drees & Sommer
Living space today must be many things: accommodation, office, a sociable place for feeling at ease. The micro-apartments at Flair Schwabing in the…
19/11/2021
Marc Schömbs to Join the Executive Board of Drees & Sommer SE
Marc Schömbs will join Steffen Szeidl and Dierk Mutschler on the Executive Board of Drees & Sommer SE from 1 January 2022.
18/11/2021
Banks as Meeting Points: Drees & Sommer Manages Modernization of Haspa Branches
The Hamburger Sparkasse (Haspa) savings bank has so far remodeled more than 90 branches, with the intention of developing closer ties with people and…
15/11/2021
Experience digitization in the CAFM workshop
The digitization of Facility Management taps huge unused potential, cutting costs, reducing the time required for tasks, and increasing quality. All…
10/11/2021
Modern School Center in the German City of Nuremberg: Drees & Sommer Oversees Largest Municipal Construction Project in North Bavaria
Over the next seven years, the Südwest school campus in Nuremberg will develop into a state-of-the-art location for around 2,000 students.
02/11/2021
Hammerbrooklyn.Digital Pavilion wins Platinum SmartScore award
The Digital Pavilion on the Hammerbrooklyn.DigitalCampus in Hamburg has been awarded the new SmartScore Smart Building Platinum certification by…
21/10/2021
Sustainability Meets Future: by People for People The Green Innovation Park will be the location for innovation and sustainability in the south-west of Germany
An extraordinary construction project underway to the south of Stuttgart, on the Stuttgart-Zurich innovation axis, has met with great interest from…
19/10/2021
6th Manufacturers’ Forum: Opportunities for German and Austrian Companies
Modernization of industry in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan: The 6th Manufacturers' Forum on October 28th will address the opportunities…
14/10/2021
Symbolic cornerstone laid for ZIN project in Brussels
The innovative building meets high standards for architecture, environmentally-friendly design, and the circular economy.
11/10/2021
LIFE SCIENCES - OUR INDUSTRY EXPERTISE
Today, more than ever before, stakeholders in the life sciences industry are facing major challenges. The team of experts from Drees & Sommer bring…
11/10/2021
Drees & Sommer at the Expo Real 2021: Changing Normals Since 1970
The Drees & Sommer SE consulting firm is demonstrating at its trade fair booth that innovations not only emerge in the oft-cited ‘new normal’. The…
11/10/2021
City logistics study at EXPO REAL 2021: The city as a real-world laboratory
Inner cities need sustainable, innovative logistics solutions for the last mile to remain vibrant and be fit for the future. The study ‘Last Mile…
07/10/2021
European FM Provider Report 2021 is now available for download
47 Facility Management providers across Europe surveyed to bring greater transparency in the industry
04/10/2021
Protective Buildings: Drees & Sommer at Indoor Air in Frankfurt
Drees & Sommer will showcase its expertise in the field of Protective Buildings at Indoor Air – from October 5 – 7, 2021 in Frankfurt.
29/09/2021
Dreso at EXPO REAL 2021
Things are slowly getting back to normal: From October 11 to 13, 2021, international real estate industry decision-makers and senior management will…
29/09/2021
Certainly not a Wallflower – the Green Facade on the New Drees & Sommer Office Building
Planting greenery not only on roofs but also on façades has a positive effect on the climate of the immediate surroundings and on biodiversity,…
20/09/2021
Topping-out ceremony in Frankfurt: New offices for Drees & Sommer
Preparations are underway: At the end of 2022, Drees & Sommer Frankfurt will leave Schmidtstrasse 51 and move into one of the two office buildings of…
16/09/2021
Online event: Automation, jobs and the future of Facility Management
Is the FM industry ready for automation? How are the leading providers from the industry adopting data and technology to optimise building…
16/09/2021
New Headquarters for NEW WORK SE: NEW WORK Harbour Opens its Doors
To create an ideal working environment at its new headquarters New Work Harbour, the group has involved its employees closely in all decision-making.
13/09/2021
Relaxation Close to Nature: Seegatten Aparthotel Under Development on the Island of Pellworm
The new Seegatten Aparthotel on Pellworm will offer guests the opportunity to take a break from their everyday lives in natural surroundings.
07/09/2021
New international museum joins Shanghai’s iconic skyline
Located in the heart of Shanghai, along the city’s iconic Huangpu river and Oriental Pearl Tower, the Pudong Art Museum opened its doors on 8 July…
26/08/2021
New Multidimensional Trauma Sciences building in Ulm
A new research building is currently being built on the university campus in Ulm.
20/08/2021
Drees & Sommer makes it to ENR’s Top International Contractors Rankings
Engineering News-Record (ENR), a US-based weekly magazine, widely regarded as the bible of the construction industry, provides data, news, analysis,…
04/08/2021
Modernisation of Schloss Roxburghe Hotel in Scotland
The ongoing refurbishment project of the Schloss Roxburghe Hotel in the Scottish borders is currently perhaps the most exclusive renovation project at…
03/08/2021
Dossier “Upgrade instead of tearing down: The best years are yet to come”
How will you ensure that your buildings remain fit for the future? Our dossier provides possible solutions.
27/07/2021
Real Blue Launched
Drees & Sommer SE is developing sustainable investments for institutional investors through its own investment manager, Real Blue…
20/07/2021
Drees & Sommer SE grows with vonhaveprojekt GmbH
Stuttgart-based Drees & Sommer SE is expanding its range of workplace design services in northern Germany.
13/07/2021
Modern and Forward-Looking: New Splendor in the Oberpollinger Department Store
Department stores all over the world are increasingly becoming experience locations which appeal to all the senses and make shopping a pleasure.
05/07/2021
The Tannenhof in the German town of Bad Feilnbach: Residential District with a Green Heart
Upgrading the town center and creating tangible added value for the people who live there – that is the stated aim of the Tannenhof neighborhood…
29/06/2021
Drees & Sommer Consolidated Results 2020
Resilience Yields Stable Sales and Results .
28/06/2021
European Real Estate Brand Award 2021: Drees & Sommer at the forefront in several categories
This year’s winners of the EUROPEAN REAL ESTATE BRAND AWARD were honored during a hybrid live stream on June 23, 2021. As the winner in the ‘Project…
15/06/2021
World Bicycle Day 2021: Drees & Sommer supports World Bicycle Relief
From Lisbon to Athens and back: That's the distance Drees & Sommer employees covered – i.e. 8,461.02 kilometers – at various locations throughout…
10/06/2021
A Lot of Innovative Planning Has Gone into the Facade
Drees & Sommer SE and FKN Group jointly develop highly insulating facade elements.
08/06/2021
Carbon strategy for the Heilbronn Education Campus
The Heilbronn Education Campus has set itself the goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2030 as part of its sustainability strategy.
01/06/2021
Tempelhof Airport takes off
With a gross floor area of 307,000 square meters and 7,269 rooms, Berlin Tempelhof Airport (THF) has been considered one of the largest buildings in…
26/05/2021
GREEN DEAL, EU TAXONOMY AND ESG IN PRACTICE
This year’s edition of the ‘Due Diligence Update – Legal and Technical Topics and Trends’ event, jointly hosted by Drees & Sommer and HEUKING KÜHN…
25/05/2021
FLEXIBLE LABORATORY BUILDINGS FOR THE LIFE SCIENCES SECTOR
In their specialist article ‘The modular principle makes it possible’ published by ‘reinraum online’ (cleanroom online), Dr. Volkmar Hovestadt and Dr.…
12/05/2021
Sustainable School Campus for 1,900 Children
The special-purpose association of state-run secondary schools in the eastern part of Munich administrative district is expanding the intermediate…
11/05/2021
The Vorum spells the future of work
Agile working after the coronavirus pandemic – evolutiq presents plans for a human centric office building
29/04/2021
Eye on COP 26: Built Environment Sector Joins Forces to Decarbonise Economies in Germany and the UK
Berlin/London, 29 April 2021. As one of the largest contributors to CO2 emissions, the built environment sector is witnessing momentum towards…
28/04/2021
Drees & Sommer Invests in the PropTech Architrave
Drees & Sommer has acquired a five percent share in the PropTech company Architrave. Architrave is a leading provider in the field of digital property…
28/04/2021
LIVING BEYOND OUR MEANS: BY MAY 5, THE RESOURCE BUDGET FOR GERMANY WILL BE EXHAUSTED
Livestream (in German) of the Munich Press Club on Tuesday May 5, 2021 at 10 a.m.
23/04/2021
Green light for POST Rotterdam
Omnam Group takes the former post office building on the Coolsingel in Rotterdam to the next stage of its redevelopment, by beginning construction of…
23/04/2021
Drees & Sommer Supports Freiburg in the Development of a New Urban District
150 soccer pitches – that is roughly the size of the area where the new urban district of Dietenbach is being developed on the western outskirts of…
21/04/2021
The new, retro way to the top
The Baden-Baden Department of Public Works has invested almost €8 million on a comprehensive general upgrade of the historic Merkur cable railway,…
15/04/2021
Video Interview: Innovation Boost through Pilot Project with Imerso
As an innovation leader, Drees & Sommer counts collaboration with startups as one of its key policies. An ongoing example is the partnership with…
14/04/2021
Real Estate Trend Study: Companies need a "green thread"
A flexible mix of home office and office attendance, much greater environmental awareness, and investment in digitization despite significant…
13/04/2021
209 apartments completed in “Little C” in Rotterdam
Bouwinvest Real Estate Investors recently completed the construction of 209 rental lofts and apartments. Drees & Sommer Netherlands was responsible…
12/04/2021
Roche Building 2 – The façade is finished!
The tallest building in Switzerland received its outer shell on schedule. The last tier of the façade was installed at the end of March.
08/04/2021
Protective Buildings – How buildings can provide protection
What can principals, planners and authorities do to ensure that buildings continue to protect users in the future? What can they do, for example, to…
01/04/2021
Drees & Sommer acts as ‘Kennedy’ for Madaster Germany
Madaster Germany was founded at the beginning of March 2021 as an online register for construction materials. All data in relation to real estate, and…
31/03/2021
Future Real Estate Cradle to Cradle – Building for the Circular Economy
The virtual event Future Real Estate Cradle to Cradle – Building for the Circular Economy will take place on April 13, 2021.
18/03/2021
Cutting carbon emissions? The potential lies in the supply chain!
Currently, everyone is talking about the goal of climate neutrality by 2050 – and we at Drees & Sommer are busy every day making our contribution…
04/03/2021
Demolition waste is being decontaminated for recycling
The approval of the Baden-Württemberg Ministry of the Environment for the commissioning of the new residual material processing center (RMPC) on the…
01/03/2021
IT specialist Novatec focuses on a sense of unity
The modern work environment now involves much more than simply office space. Novatec, an IT specialist based in Leinfelden-Echterdingen near Stuttgart…
19/02/2021
Digital conference: ‘Green Shift – Cutting Emissions’
The digital conference ‘Green Shift – Cutting Emissions’ will take place on March 10, 2021 in ‘The Curve’ event hall at the Vogel Convention Center,…
18/02/2021
INTEGRAL CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT: HOW IT ALSO WORKS VIRTUALLY
The Corona crisis is forcing individuals and entire industries to rethink. In the construction sector, for example, it is currently not possible to…
17/02/2021
The new work environment requires flexibility
Empty offices, people working from home, and significantly less traffic on the roads: From one moment to the next, the global coronavirus pandemic has…
11/02/2021
Progress in Construction of Hafenpark Quarter in Frankfurt am Main, Germany
A central location, a view of the River Main and close to the European Central Bank: Hafenpark Quarter is being developed into a dynamic and…
08/02/2021
Drees & Sommer contributes its residential construction expertise to the EFL
From now on, Drees & Sommer residential construction experts will be contributing their know-how to the European Federation for Living (EFL), thus…
04/02/2021
From concept to realization: Future-proof work environments for a new normal begin today
What should the work environment of the future look like? This question was relevant even before the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic – and now, in…
01/02/2021
Tech Meetup premiere: The "City of the Future" needs cross-sector mobility concepts
Around 300 people interested in technology and real estate followed the first Tech Meetup "City of the Future" #Mobility on January 28, 2021 with top…
01/02/2021
New normal – new places of work: How you can support users during changes in work environments
We are radically rethinking our places of work. In the new normal, we have more than ONE workplace at more than ONE place of work. The proportion of…
27/01/2021
Real estate market: Every second top deal in 2020 supported by Drees & Sommer
In 2020, Drees & Sommer was involved in 5 of the 10 largest commercial real estate transactions in Germany according to Thomas Daily. The volume of…
26/01/2021
Office concepts for the new normal: Employee surveys reveal needs
The work environment is undergoing radical change – and will not return to the old normal when the coronavirus pandemic ends. More than 90% of Drees &…
18/01/2021
Westspitze Project Completed in Tübingen
December 2020 saw the formal acceptance and the symbolic handover of the keys to the residential and commercial building Westspitze in Tübingen,…
12/01/2021
German Ministry of Transport Examines Urban Cable Transport Systems
The Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMVI) has commissioned the Stuttgart planning and consulting company Drees & Sommer SE…
11/01/2021
Drees & Sommer simplifies internal structures
In an increasingly complex world, Drees & Sommer has decided to reduce complexity.
17/12/2020
Drees & Sommer and Würth cooperate on development of innovative building module
Factors such as poor weather still cause unnecessary delays on many construction sites in Germany. Drees & Sommer SE and Adolf Würth GmbH & Co. KG,…
16/12/2020
10 Theses for the Construction and Real Estate Sector in the Year 2030
With our Drees & Sommer Innovation Center we want to equip our clients, ourselves and the industry for the future. This means that we must look ahead.…
16/12/2020
Drees & Sommer supports Automobile manufacturer with the realization of a new driving simulation center
The BMW Group has built a new driving simulation center in the Munich district of Milbertshofen. As the world’s most advanced facility of its type, it…
09/12/2020
Trends and technologies: Drees & Sommer Innovation Scouting Report 2020
While structured trend research is well established in other sectors of the economy, this is not the case in the construction and real estate…
08/12/2020
Real Estate Consultants help with purchase of logistics facility
Values Real Estate GmbH, a project development and investment company operating throughout Germany – has acquired a logistics center with a leasable…
02/12/2020
ZIA Innovation Report: Awards for Berlin Neighborhood Projects
Two neighborhood developments in Berlin have made it into the 4th Innovation Report published by the ZIA, namely the Carossa district and the…
26/11/2020
Drees & Sommer Corporate Film Wins Six Awards in Cannes
‘THE BLUE WAY, Next Exit’ tells the story of what makes the staff get out of bed every morning and what drives them in their projects. The film has…
23/11/2020
First ever European FM Providers survey is launched to improve market transparency
The current pandemic has brought the importance of Facility Management (FM) into the spotlight, as organisations around the globe reassess their real…
23/11/2020
First ever European FM Providers survey is launched to improve market transparency
The current pandemic has brought the importance of Facility Management (FM) into the spotlight, as organisations around the globe reassess their real…
16/11/2020
Smart and sustainable: Drees & Sommer leads by example by building the future
On the first-ever virtual tour of the company’s new headquarters in Stuttgart, Drees & Sommer’s experts Steffen Szeidl, Peter Mösle and Dirk Holzmann…
11/11/2020
Urban Gardening with Cradle to Cradle
As a way to celebrate its 50th anniversary, Drees & Sommer wants to contribute to the green development of our society. A workshop was held at the…
11/11/2020
Rethinking established buildings: Drees & Sommer at the Munich Real Estate Congress
At the end of October, the real estate industry came together at the Münchner Immobilienkongress (Munich Real Estate Congress) to exchange news and…
05/11/2020
Administration 4.0: New Working Environments for City Administration of Kirchheim unter Teck
Kirchheim unter Teck, Germany, November 5, 2020. Working from home, virtual videoconferencing as well as innovative designs for citizen interaction…
04/11/2020
Online Event: Innovative Solutions Driving Change in the FM Market
What is the impact of the current restrictions on the Facility Management service industry and how to maintain a workforce ready to respond to a…
03/11/2020
Drees & Sommer Rents Office Space on Hanauer Landstrasse in Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt am Main, Germany, October 21, 2020. Stuttgart-based Drees & Sommer SE specializes in construction and real estate planning and consulting.…
30/10/2020
High-Risk Travel?
Gesa Rohwedder is Head of Hospitality Europe at the international construction and real estate consulting company Drees & Sommer. In the interview,…
16/10/2020
New Home for Nuremberg’s Digital Startup Scene
Nuremberg, Germany, October 16, 2020. Consulting, coaching, making new contacts, and a strong network of partners from economics and science: with…
16/10/2020
EPEA and Ethica Finland start cooperation on Circular Economy consulting
EPEA GmbH – Part of Drees & Sommer and Ethica will jointly support clients in Finland in this transition to adapt circular design principles, creating…
08/10/2020
Case Study: Fast-track production relocation in China
The Shenzen (China) subsidiary of Germany based In Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) manufacturer QIAGEN relocated their production facility of 10,000 m² GFA…
06/10/2020
Topping-Out Ceremony of the BMW Dealership in Nuremberg, Germany
The topping-out ceremony for the new BMW dealership in the German city of Nuremberg took place on September 25, 2020. The BMW Group is investing 50…
01/10/2020
German Sustainable Building Award: RAG Foundation New Build Awarded Special Prize for Sustainability and Innovation
With the German Sustainable Building Award (Bundespreis Umwelt und Bauen), the German Federal Ministry for the Environment and the Federal Environment…
29/09/2020
Excellent: Drees & Sommer wins Germany's most important media prize for internal communication
At this year's Inkometa Gala on September 23, Drees & Sommer celebrated a double victory. With its employee magazine "Durchblick", the company…
10/09/2020
Laying of the Foundation Stone for the New Building for Nuclear Medicine, Radiopharmacy and a Research Floor at Essen University Hospital
On August 31, 2020, the foundation stone for the building was lowered into the ten meter deep excavation pit with a crane and hook. This completed…
04/09/2020
Will COVID-19 trigger the home office revolution? Three colleagues report on their experiences working from home
In a report in the Stuttgarter Zeitung, our experts indicate that, despite the shift towards working from home, ‘the office’ still has a future in…
06/08/2020
Digital Ready Check - We can make your factory future-ready
Advancing digital data processes and the topic of Industry 4.0 are fundamentally changing the requirements that apply to the design and operation of…
03/08/2020
Drees & Sommer Survey: the Office of the Future is a Meeting Place
The office of the future is individual, flexible and location-independent. These are the key results of a recent internal survey conducted by the…
16/07/2020
Izabela Danner is appointed as new Executive Board Member at Drees & Sommer SE
Izabela Danner is to work alongside Steffen Szeidl and Dierk Mutschler on the Executive Board of Drees & Sommer from September 1, 2020.
13/07/2020
Drees & Sommer relies on the competence of myclimate
Since the beginning of 2020, Drees & Sommer has been able to show a positive climate balance. The company was supported by myclimate in calculating…
13/07/2020
Fifth Austrian Congress The Clinic Real Estate of the Next Generation in Salzburg
The The Clinic Real Estate of the Next Generation congress was held in Salzburg on July 7, 2020. It was once again an event with on-site attendance,…
02/07/2020
Drees & Sommer and BOAG join forces for the future
On 1 July 2020, BOAG Advies en Management Holding B.V. became wholly owned by Drees & Sommer SE. BOAG's 50 employees are being integrated into Drees &…
23/06/2020
Digital Leadership and Projekt Dialog: Management Communication in Times of Crisis
The challenges of talking in the digital realm are different to those when talking to each other in the office. The office grapevine splits into small…
23/06/2020
Drees & Sommer presents a film with a difference
Drees & Sommer held the premiere of a very special film: it is long (6.5 minutes) and it is different! It is not a glossy promotional film. And this…
22/06/2020
Drees & Sommer Consolidated Results 2019: Sustainable and Digital Investments Prove Their Worth
Stuttgart-based Drees & Sommer SE generated sales of EUR 500.1 million in the 2019 fiscal year. Sales rose by EUR 75.2 million compared to the…
16/06/2020
Virtual Team Leadership in Turbulent Times
The leadership demands made of managers in the virtual space are quite different to those in an office environment. Development sessions, conflict…
08/06/2020
Drees & Sommer Flash Survey: Hotels Becoming Smarter and Greener
The corona shutdown has had a severe impact on the hospitality industry. Investors, owners and operators intend to counter this with more digital…
25/05/2020
The First Cradle To Cradle High-Rise Residential Building In Germany
The Moringa project in Hamburg's HafenCity will not only be the city’s healthiest high-rise building, but also the first Cradle to Cradle residential…
18/05/2020
Green Data Centers instead of Hot Air
At the IN-Campus in Ingolstadt, Audi will in future use the waste heat from the data center as heating energy. Drees & Sommer is supporting the…
15/05/2020
Are you ready to reopen your Hospitality project?
As economies begin to resume operations, the Hospitality sector needs to comply by the new regulations on hygiene, social distancing, communications…
13/05/2020
Tomorrow’s Workplace: More like home?
As workers lucky enough to work from home slip into the comfort of their couches to keep the deadly pandemic at bay, it is important to bear in mind…
07/05/2020
Ecosystem instead of going it alone
On May 6, the Drees & Sommer innovation forum Silo? Network? Ecosystem! dealt with the impact of corona on startups and their ecosystem, as well as…
05/05/2020
Drees & Sommer is new member of the Smart Living business initiative
Drees & Sommer is a new member of the Smart Living business initiative sponsored by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy…
29/04/2020
Work environments: Maintaining operation and restart
Flying blind in a crisis can have disastrous consequences. But people who face the challenges with vision can emerge all the stronger. An integrated…
22/04/2020
360-Degree Consulting: Strengthening the Hospitality sector with new approaches and strategies
The travel industry – and, as a result, the hotel sector – is under immense pressure as the result of the restrictions imposed because of the…
16/04/2020
Fast and professional startup of new and upgrade projects
To ensure carefully controlled goal-oriented restart of your construction or upgrade project in the shortest possible time, we examine numerous issues…
15/04/2020
Delivering All The Way: Challenges Posed by Last Mile
Some people are now using it for the first time, others depend on it and for others, it is a pastime: online shopping. In these ‘corona times’,…
15/04/2020
The Real Estate Shutdown and Restart Manager
What to do when a space has to be temporarily decommissioned? And what to be aware of when restarting operations?
09/04/2020
On the way to the digital real estate organization
From now on you can experience the CAFM systems of the leading providers "live" or to try them out in the form of virtual workshops. With real…
08/04/2020
Always Committed to Climate Protection: Drees & Sommer Marks Its Anniversary Year by Becoming Climate Positive
Climate positive by 2025 or 2030? Far too late, according to construction and real estate planning and consulting company Drees & Sommer SE. Based in…
07/04/2020
Contract and claim management
As a builder-owner, you want to keep your project on track – watertight and audit-proof – and compliant with the terms of both engineering and…
03/04/2020
Emergency Hospitals for Coronavirus Patients
Pictures from the Chinese city of Wuhan circulated around the world: there, within a matter of a few days, a hospital for Coronavirus patients was…
30/03/2020
Secure continuation of operations
How can you continue running your business professionally during a shutdown and interim operation? “I’ll simply take my computer with me..."
26/03/2020
Temporary halt to construction and projects: How well prepared are you?
The spread of the coronavirus has an impact on the construction sites and projects. Delivery bottlenecks, travel restrictions and safety regulations…
17/03/2020
Corona Prevention in the Digital Age
As an employer and service provider, Drees & Sommer is focused on implementing the measures required in the ongoing coronavirus situation, in a…
04/03/2020
READ THE PRODUCT INFORMATION LEAFLET
The Life Sciences team knows the right prescription for cost-efficient pharmaceutical buildings. The active ingredients include 3C Management,…
28/02/2020
Presentation of the Immobilienmanager Awards 2020
Steffen Szeidl presented the coveted sustainability award.
20/02/2020
Second Nijmegen Congress: The Clinic Real Estate of the Next Generation
Following the positive feedback in 2019, the clinic real estate event was held for the second time at the Radboud Universitair Medisch Centrum in…
18/02/2020
Intelligence Squared: cube berlin Officially Opened
CA Immo has completed the cube berlin office building after less than three years of construction. Drees & Sommer supported to develop the…
17/02/2020
First Climate Neutral Federal Ministry
The Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) has been the first climate-neutral federal authority in Germany. The…
04/02/2020
C2C Congress: Focus on Circular Economy
As the world's largest Cradle to Cradle platform, the C2C Congress once again brought together stakeholders from business, science, politics and…
30/01/2020
Strong Together – Municipalities and Business Companies Moving Towards a Mobility Revolution
The second mobility summit focused on key mobility challenges of the future. The conference took place in Wolfsburg, Germany, on January 16 and 17,…
29/01/2020
LANUV Receives DGNB Gold Certification
Drees & Sommer has been overseeing the construction of the building complex for the North Rhine-Westphalian State Agency for Nature, Environment and…
28/01/2020
eSports Venues: from the Background into the Limelight
The new White Paper by Drees & Sommer and the Hamburg-based strategy consulting company CSIGHT shows the status quo and development potential of real…
27/01/2020
Drees & Sommer at the Annual Energy Summit for the Ninth Time
From January 20 to 22, 2020, the Drees & Sommer energy experts presented their expertise in energy production, distribution and storage at the Energy…
17/01/2020
Trade Dialog in Bavaria: Combining Tradition and Innovation
On January 15, 2020, the Trade Dialog Bavaria event brought together experts from a range of sectors in Munich (the capital city of the German federal…
14/01/2020
Second Mobility Summit: Focus On The Future
Urban development, real estate and transport – The second mobility summit, which will be held in Wolfsburg, Germany, on January 16 and 17, 2020, will…
08/01/2020
digitales bauen GmbH Makes Challenging Architecture Buildable Using Industrial Techniques
What has long been a recipe for success in the automotive industry is seen by many in the construction industry as the death-knell for architecture:…
07/01/2020
Digital innovation will be a key driver of future growth in the Middle East construction industry
The impact of new technology and alternative business models will take hold in 2020 and beyond, with adaptive buildings and smart cities on the…
19/11/2019
New Logistics Center Completed in the Industrie Center Obernburg
The Industrie Center Obernburg (ICO), located south-east of Frankfurt am Main in Germany, has a new building. The new logistics center was handed over…
14/08/2019
A Particularly Sustainable Jewel: experimenta Awarded Diamond DGNB Certificate
Sustainable building protects the climate and saves resources. The German Sustainable Building Council (DGNB) recognizes special showcase projects. On…
28/04/2016
Green Hospital: New Schön Klinik building awarded DGNB Platinum
In February 2016, Schön Klinik Roseneck in Prien became the first healthcare building to be awarded the DGNB (German Sustainable Building Council)…
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