Hans-Olaf Henkel

Orange SA provides telecommunications services. The company offers a range of voice and data communication services like mobile communications. It also operates cellular services and runs paging networks, which include a national messaging network and a pulse financial information paging network. Orange is headquartered in Arcueil, France.

Heliad Equity Partners GmbH & Co. KGaA is a traded private equity fund, which engages in the investment on high-growth in unlisted and listed companies. It also focuses on supporting the development of the companies. The company was founded on May 30, 2000 and is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany.

Daimler Aerospace GmbH & Co. KG operates as a holding company with interest in manufacturing aerospace and defense systems and equipment. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany.

EPG (Engineered nanoProducts Germany) AG provides coating, binding materials and surface technology solutions. It produces nano-chemical coating of metal surfaces on the basis of Sol-Gel technology and the development of novel forms of composite materials for the oil and gas industries. The company was founded by Helmut Schmidt in 2003 and is headquartered in Griesheim, Germany.

SMS Holding GmbH manufactures industrial machinery components. It offers spare parts and logistics, maintenance and repairs, upgrades and modernization, and consulting and training. The company is headquartered in Hilchenbach, Germany.

Part of Mercedes-Benz Group AG, DaimlerChrysler Luft und Raumfahrt Holding AG is an investment vehicle for the control of its stake in EADS. The company is based in Munich, Germany. The CEO of the German company is Edgar Krökel.