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| shareholder | country | % | source |
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year | business source |
| 2008 | Siemens is Europe's largest engineering company. | Bloomberg |
| 2006 | Europe's largest maker of medical equipment. | Bloomberg |
| 2006 | Phonak, William Demant and Siemens control approximately 80 % of the market of the auditive equipment in Germany. | Les Echos |
| 2006 | Siemens is the world's second-largest medical imaging equipment maker in the world. | Le Monde |
| 2006 | The world's fifth-largest manufacturer of windmills. | Les Echos |
| 2006 | Siemens is Germany's fourth-largest automobile equipment supplier. | Les Echos |
| 2004 | Siemens sells 3% of the cellular phones bought in China | Reuters |
| 2004 | Siemens sells 6% of the optical equipements for telecommunications bought in the world. | Les Echos |
| 2004 | Siemens sold 6,9% of the cellular netsystems installed in China. | Les Echos |
| 2004 | Siemens makes 5,7% of the DSL modems bought in the world. | Les Echos |
| 2003 | Siemens sells 8,7% of the Mobile phones bought in France | Les Echos |
| 2002 | Siemens sells 8% of the cellular phones bought in China | Reuters |
| 2002 | Siemens sells 8,2% of the cellular phones bought in the world. | |
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| country | address & contact : production type incentive source |
 Azerbaijan | : construction d'une centrale électrique Les Echos |
 China | Siemens-Huawei (51%) : |
| China | Shanghai Sachs Powertrain Components Systems (50%) : Les Echos |
| China | Siemens Shanghai Mobile Communications Co. Ltd., Jinqiao EPZ : |
| China | Shanghai Siemens Business Communication Systems Co. Ltd, Jinqiao EPZ : |
 France | SRTI Lannion : Les Echos |
 British Virgin Islands | : Production, Les pots de vin présumés seraient arrivés "à des destinataires du monde entier" "avec l'aide de sociétés écran au Liechtenstein, au Panama et aux Iles vierges britanniques", selon le rapport de KPMG  Challenges |
 India | data-processing outsourced at Tata : Time |
 Israel | Arava Power Company (40%) : Production, |
 Liechtenstein | : Production, Les pots de vin présumés seraient arrivés "à des destinataires du monde entier" "avec l'aide de sociétés écran au Liechtenstein, au Panama et aux Iles vierges britanniques", selon le rapport de KPMG Challenges |
 Lithuania | Klaipeda free economic zone : FEZ Newsletter |
 Mexico | CHIHUAHUA JUAREZ LUIS BLERIOT 6720 PARQUE IND. & 0116 298200 : Sistema de Informacion de la Industria Maquiladora |
| Mexico | DISTRITO FEDERAL AZCAPOTZALCO PONIENTE 116 NO.590 INDUSTRIAL VALLEJO & 015 328 2000 : Sistema de Informacion de la Industria Maquiladora |
| Mexico | Maquiladora : Human Right Watch |
| Mexico | JALISCO TLAJOMULCO DE ZUÑIGA A LA TIJERA & 013 8182100 : Sistema de Informacion de la Industria Maquiladora |
 Panama | : Production, Les pots de vin présumés seraient arrivés "à des destinataires du monde entier" "avec l'aide de sociétés écran au Liechtenstein, au Panama et aux Iles vierges britanniques", selon le rapport de KPMG Challenges |
 Singapore | Siemens Advanced Engineering Pte Ltd : |
 Switzerland | : Production, "Au total 250 versements douteux à hauteur de 43,5 millions de francs suisses ont passés entre 2002 et début 2006 par une filiale suisse du groupe Siemens", indique un rapport de KPMG. Challenges |
 Tunisia | : US Government Country Business Profile |
 Turkey | : US Government Country Business Profile |
| Turkey | Antalya free zone & 4592000 : |
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| year name | photo position; compensation source |
| 2007Kleinfeld, Klaus |  Chief Executive Officer; stock-options: 6,3 million shares; AFP |
| 2007Loscher, Peter | Chief Executive Officer; expenses: 8,5 million Eu€; AFP |
| 2005Kleinfeld, Klaus | Chairman of the Executive committee; salary: 2,69 million Eu€; stock-options: 0,64 million Eu€; Le Monde |
| 2004Von Pierer, Heinrich | Chairman of the Executive committee; salary: 3,56 million Eu€; stock-options: 1,08 million Eu€; Le Monde |
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| year | employees <> | social impact : country source |
| 2009 | -600 | Closure/Bankruptcy: Siemens closes its Siemens Metals Technologies factories of Montigny-le-Bretonneux (Yvelines), specialized in the recognition of images, and Saint-Chamond (Loire).: France | Les Echos |
| 2009 | -108 | Internal restructuring: Siemens restructures its Osram subsidiary in Molsheim, specialized in the manufacture of incandescent lamps.: France | Enerzine |
| 2009 | -853 | Internal restructuring: Siemens cuts its software development sector.: Austria | AFP |
| 2009 | -600 | Internal restructuring: Siemens cuts jobs in its wind turbine branch.: Germany | Les Echos |
| 2008 | | ILO violation 87, 98 : A former Siemens executive, judged for corruption, admitted having poured several tens of million euros to the small trade union AUB, favorable to the group, to create a counterweight to the powerful trade union IG Metall.: Germany | Les Echos |
| 2008 | -17200 | Internal restructuring: The plan aims to save 1,2 billion euros in 2010.: | Les Echos |
| 2008 | -7000 | Internal restructuring: Siemens AG cuts 40 percent of its corporate telecommunications unit Siemens Enterprise Networks worldwide work force.: Germany | AP |
| 2007 | -600 | Internal restructuring: Siemens restructures its subsidiary Infrastructure telecom for business .: Germany | Les Echos |
| 2007 | -4500 | Merger/Acquisition: The telecom network equipment supplier Nokia Siemens Networks cuts 15% of his world manpower.: | AFP |
| 2006 | -1000 | Internal restructuring: Siemens restructures its telecommunications division.: Germany | Financial Times |
| 2005 | -3000 | Internal restructuring: IT services: Germany | Financial Times |
| 2005 | -2400 | Internal restructuring: GermanyLes Echos | |
| 2005 | -200 | Internal restructuring: Siemens restructures its Nurnberg factory. Workers' representatives conceded cuts in the christmas gratification and agreed to a more flexible work schedule in order to prevent off-shoring of Siemens' transformer production and reduce the number of layoffs from 800 to 200.: Germany | |
| 2005 | | VDO veut délocaliser en République tchèque une partie de la production de son site allemand de Wurtzbourg pour diminuer ses coûts. Siemens entend conserver à Wurtzbourg le plus d'emplois possible parmi les 1.600 du site. D'après le syndicat IG Metall, Siemens accepterait de limiter le nombre de suppressions d'emplois sur le site allemand en échange de réductions de salaires et d'un retour immédiat et sans compensation salariale à la semaine de 40 heures.: | Les Echos |
| 2005 | -1350 | Internal restructuring: | AFP |
| 2005 | -91 | Internal restructuring: | L'echo |
| 2004 | -600 | Internal restructuring: | Les Echos |
| 2003 | -10000 | Relocation: | Lesinfos.com |
| 2003 | -970 | Internal restructuring: | Bloomberg |
| 2002 | -5000 | | Expansion Directo |
| 2001 | -900 | | Ottawa Business Journal |
| 2001 | -3000 | | Ottawa Business Journal |
| 1998 | | ILO violation 111 : pre-employment pregnancy testing: Mexico | Human Right Watch |
| 1990 | -312 | | Canadian Labour Congress |
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| year | employees <> | social impact : country source |
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| year | financial misdemeanor | sales | income | | | source |
| 2009 |
Six European and Japanese companies, AREVA, ABB, Alstom, Siemens, Fuji Electrics and Toshiba, shared the European and Japanese markets of electric transformers between 1999 and 2003. The japanese producers were not to sell transformers in Europe and the european producers not to sell some in Japan. The European commission condemned them to a total fine of 67,644 million euros. |
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| 2006 |
Siemens is fined for having colluded in supplies of gas insulated switchgear, which is needed at sub-stations used to carry electricity to homes, offices and factories in the Czech Republic. "The issue is so-called bid rigging, in which participants agreed among themselves on who will offer what price of gas insulated switchgear so the contract is awarded to the company agreed in advance," the Czech competition regulator said. |
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| 2006 |
The company participated to a cartel with its competitors on the gas insulated switchgears market in Europe. |
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| 2006 |
Siemens Medical Solutions USA and two of its executives have been indicted on charges of forming a sham partnership with Faustech, a minority-owned company, to land a $49 million contract in Cook County. Ellen Roth, 61, of Ridgewood, N.J., an in-house attorney for Siemens, was charged with one count each of mail fraud, wire fraud and making false statements to the FBI. |
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| 2004 |
| 75,17 | 3,4 | | | billion US$ | |
| 2004 |
Accusé d'entente pour obtenir des marchés publics taiwanais |
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| 2003 |
| 74,23 | 2,44 | | | billion Eu€ | |
| 2002 |
| 84,02 | 2,6 | | | billion US$ | |
| 2000 |
| 78,4 | 7,55 | | | billion Eu€ | |
| 1998 |
| 70,55 | 0,55 | | | billion US$ | |
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| year | financial misdemeanor | sales | income | assets | buyback | source |
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| year | purpose : intermediary/lobby : institution source |
| 2008 | Almost all the activities of the German conglomerate Siemens are concerned with the active corruption, and not only the branch of systems of telecommunications, most exposed up to now, according to the results of an internal investigation. The American law firm Debevoise & Plimpton, in charge of this investigation, "found in almost all the activities studied and many countries of the indices of violations of the anti-corruption rules", according to this official statement. In addition to division "COM" from where the scandal left corruption, the lawyers American examined the activities of Siemens in energy (construction of power stations, electrical supply networks etc), transport (construction of trains) and the equipment medical. :  translate | AFP |
| 2008 | An ex-employee of a Norwegian subsidiary company of German Siemens denounced the "culture of corruption and fraud" reigning, according to him, in his former employer. In the book "a mole at Siemens", Per-Yngve Monsen, a former accountant of Siemens Business Services (SBS), reconsiders a business of surfacturation and bribes at the time of the supply by SBS of computers and services to the Norwegian ministry of Defense these last years. Mr. Monsen known as to have tried as of 2002 to alert its hierarchy in Norway on these supposed irregularities then, fault of effects, the head office in Germany in 2004. "Siemens has, with the wire of time, have several occasions to put order in all that but the extreme arrogance which characterizes the current direction in Norway and the old direction in Germany in prevented", declared Mr. Monsen. The step of Mr. Monsen, according to him, had for only effect to start a tracking with "the mole" within the group, which led to the loss of its employment in 2005. Last nine people -- top-graded, civils servant and suppliers -- and three companies also remain under the blow of an investigation for favours, such as weekends in Spain to play the golf, granted by companies, of which Siemens, with persons in charge for the ministry for Defense. : translate | AFP |
| 2006 | Siemens reportedly paid bribes to Greek interior officials and defence ministries linked to a contract it won for the Athens Olympics. A manager of the group, which is currently being probed for corruption, had told prosecutors in Munich that a former Siemens official in Greece had received up to 10% of the company’s revenue in that country to use for bribes. Prosecutors in the Siemens probe are investigating the suspected existence of overseas slush funds containing about e200 million ($260 million), allegedly used to pay bribes to obtain big contracts. A total of seven current and former Siemens employees have so far been arrested in the investigation and six of them are still in custody. The Siemens contract for the Athens Olympic Games in 2004 involved a security system. Slush funds were reportedly held in Austria, Switzerland and Lichtenstein and beneficiaries allegedly included the regime of late Nigerian dictator Sani Abacha. : amount: 200 thousand Eu€ translate | AFP |
| 2006 | A group of high managers placed to divert colossal sums, used to corrupt and obtain contracts abroad. Twelve people (of which seven are in prison), are in the line of sight of the investigators. Some 420 million euros of doubtful payments over the 7 last years was detected in the accounts of the company, of which at least 200 million would have been used to pay bribes. Lastly, Mr. Thomas Ganswindt, former owner of division COM and ex-member of the central directory of the company, has been just placed behind the bars. What confirms that at least part of the highest officers of the company knew well about these illegal practices. A Munich court condemns Siemens to a 201 million euros fine. : translate | Les Echos |
| 2006 | Un ancien membre du directoire de Siemens et un ex-salarié de sa filiale Power Generation sont accusés d'avoir versé au total quelque 6 millions de pots-de-vin à des dirigeants du groupe d'électricité italien Enel, entre 1999 et avril 2002. L'argent a transité par les comptes de plusieurs sociétés et fondations au Liechtenstein, à Dubaï et Abou Dhabi. Il aurait facilité l'attribution à un consortium emmené par Siemens de contrats représentant un montant total de plus de 450 millions d'euros, dont 338 millions revenus à Siemens. : amount: 6000 thousand Eu€ : ENEL translate | AFP |
| 2005 | Entente et paiements illicites. Siemens est inculpé de violation de la loi taiwanaise sur les marchés publics de fournitures. : amount: 20000 thousand US$ : Chemins de fer taïwanais translate | Les Echos |
| 2005 | 500 salariés de Siemens exercent un mandat politique. : : vie publique allemande translate | Les Echos |
| 2004 | Obtenir le contrat de construction d’une centrale électrique à Belgrade, un contrat de 50 millions d’euros : : Un responsable de l’Agence européenne de développement translate | |
| 2003 | Accusé des paiements illicites pour obtenir un contrat de fourniture d'un système de comptage d'essieux de 27,4 millions de dollars : Des employés d'Alcatel Taisel et de Siemens Taiwan, ainsi que des sous-traitants : : Direction des chemins de fer taïwanais translate | Les Echos |
| 2001 | Contrats au Proche-Orient : translate | Les Echos |
| 2000 | market-based "solutions" to climate change: nuclear energy, pollution emission trading permit. : CEPS (The Centre for European Policy Studies) - Climate Change : : European Commission translate | Corporate Europe Observatory |
| 1999 | Deregulation and "maximum liberalization" through WTO, GATS : TABD (Transatlantic Business Dialogue) : : US Government / European Commission translate | Corporate Europe Observatory |
| 1999 | Removal of barriers to trade and foreign direct investment, taxation (VAT : GBDe : : WTO translate | GBDe |
| 1999 | Access to public services (privatization through GATS) : ERT (European Roundtable of Industrialists) : : European Commission translate | Corporate Europe Observatory |
| 1993 | The group"s italian executive officers are charged with bribing italian political leaders to win telecommunications contracts. : translate | Les Echos |
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| year | purpose : intermediary/lobby : institution source |
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| year | donator | country | amount | source |
| 2006 | Etat | France | 11 million Eu€ | Les Echos |
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| 2007 | Disinformation: Siemens is launching its most extensive ad campaign ever, as it grapples with "a massive corruption scandal." The "Siemens answers" campaign, developed by WPP's Ogilvy & Mather, will run in "major markets around the globe." Siemens is spending $148 million a year on the three-year campaign, which highlights health care, energy and industrial "technologies being developed by Siemens." In addition to print ads, the campaign will include billboards, television ads and "keyword-based marketing" online. The goal is to "help Siemens regain the public's trust," after allegations surfaced that company managers paid bribes to win infrastructure contracts in several countries.: | Wall Street Journal |
| 2006 | Disinformation: Siemens broadcasted a video news release (VNR) about the Ethanol boom in the United States, a fake TV news, on channel KFJX-14, without disclosure.: | PR Watch |
| 2006 | Disinformation: Siemens broadcasted a video news release (VNR) about the Ethanol boom in the United States, a fake TV news, on channel KTNV-13, without disclosure.: | PR Watch |
| 2005 | slogan: Innover à la grandeur du monde; | |
| 2005 | slogan: Global network of innovation; | |
| 2002 | Disinformation: PR campaign with TBWA Corporate: public relations: T | CB-News |
| 2002 | slogan: Siemens. Innovation pour la planète; | |
| 2001 | ad budget: 192 million US$; | Advertising Age |
| 2000 | ad budget: 249 million US$; | Advertising Age |
| 1998 | ad budget: 127 million US$; | Advertising Age |
| 1997 | ad budget: 124 million US$; | Advertising Age |
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