Heidelberg Officially Opens Cogeneration Plant at Press Manufacturing Facility

WIESLOCH-WALLDORF, GERMANY—Oct. 22, 2012—Franz Untersteller, Baden-Württemberg’s environment minister, and Gerold Linzbach, CEO of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG, officially opened a cogeneration plant at the company’s Wiesloch-Walldorf manufacturing site.

Around 300 guests attended the opening ceremony and were able to take a tour of the plant. They included representatives from political and municipal bodies, the media, the project team and the Heidelberg management team. The power and heat generated by the new plant will enable Heidelberg to reduce total energy costs at the site by around 10 percent.