Siemens Finance Week in a Nutshell

MUNICH, February 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --

• From February 5-9, discussions about the role that financing plays in digitalization and sustainability will be held each day 
• Events in Erlangen (Feb. 5 / small and medium-sized enterprises and digitalization), Dubai (Feb. 7 / the sustainable energy industry) and New York (Feb. 8 / infrastructure for cities) 
• Online topic days with a new study on hurdles to investment in digitalization (Feb. 6) and the implementation of sustainable projects in challenging regions (Feb. 9) 
• All information will be provided in real time on Twitter under the hashtag #FinanceWeek - including a Twitter Periscope live stream from Erlangen, Germany, on Monday, February 5, 2018, 15:45pm CET: http://www.twitter.com/siemens_SFS 

During the week of February 5-9, Siemens is exploring a core topic each day that companies can use to add new momentum to the digital transformation and the transition to increased sustainability: The week began on Monday, February 5, with a podium discussion in Erlangen about financing models for the future of manufacturing. On Tuesday, February 6, discussions will tackle the challenges associated with the digital transformation. In addition, a new study containing a specific plan for introducing Industryie 4.0 in small and medium-sized enterprises will be presented. On Wednesday, February 7, the Siemens Finance Week will make a stop in Dubai to discuss how the future of energy production can be achieved. On Thursday, February 8, it will move to New York where discussion partners will talk about ways that investors can help cities achieve sustainable growth. The week will be concluded on Friday with answers to the question regarding how financing expertise can help bring complex and dynamic projects to fruition around the world.

You will find real-time updates about Siemens Finance Week on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/siemens_SFS / hashtag #FinanceWeek

as well as on http://www.siemens.com/financeweek

Siemens AG (Berlin and Munich) is a global technology powerhouse that has stood for engineering excellence, innovation, quality, reliability and internationality for 170 years. The company is active around the globe, focusing on the areas of electrification, automation and digitalization. One of the world's largest producers of energy-efficient, resource-saving technologies, Siemens is a leading supplier of efficient power generation and power transmission solutions and a pioneer in infrastructure solutions as well as automation, drive and software solutions for industry. The company is also a leading provider of medical imaging equipment - such as computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging systems - and a leader in laboratory diagnostics as well as clinical IT. In fiscal 2017, which ended on September 30, 2017, Siemens generated revenue of €83.0 billion and net income of €6.2 billion. At the end of September 2017, the company had around 377,000 employees worldwide. Further information is available on the Internet at: http://www.siemens.com.

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Press Release No.: PR2018020145FSDE

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SOURCE Siemens Financial Services