DGAP-News: Grammer AG / Key word(s): Miscellaneous 15th Grammer European Spine Journal Award presented 02.10.2014 / 11:33 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 15th Grammer European Spine Journal Award presented World's most richly endowed award for spine research Spine research a firm part of Grammer's product development activities Amberg, October 2, 2014 - The "Grammer European Spine Journal Award" is being presented for the 15th time at "Eurospine 2014", the largest European congress on spine research, in recognition of outstanding research. This year's award goes to a group of Canadian researchers headed by scientists Florina Moldovan and Khaled Fendri for their basic findings in scoliosis. It acknowledges the contribution which they have made to research into the influence of certain groups of genes on the origin of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). The award is granted by Grammer AG and the European Spine Journal. Drivers benefiting from scientific research As a specialist in seat systems, Grammer AG has been committed to advancing spine research for many years. Practical implementation of the latest research results forms a key part of its product development strategy. With its long-standing close links with researchers, the company is able to consistently work on innovations offering drivers maximum comfort and ergonomics. Detailed information on the previous recipients of the award as well as on Ergomechanics(R), Design for Use and Application Comfort can be found on the Internet at: http://www.grammer.com/en/products-markets/ergonomics/ergomechanicsr/gramm er-award-enl.html Company Profile Grammer AG, Amberg, Germany, is specialized in the development and production of components and systems for automotive interiors as well as driver and passenger seats for offroad vehicles (tractors, construction machinery, forklifts), trucks, buses and trains. Our Seating Systems division comprises the truck and offroad seat segments as well as train and bus seating. In the Automotive division, we supply headrests, armrests and center console systems to premium automakers and automotive system suppliers. Grammer is represented in 19 countries worldwide with a workforce of more than 10,000 employees across its 29 subsidiaries. Grammer shares are listed in the SDAX segment of the German Stock Exchange, and are traded on the Munich and Frankfurt stock exchanges, via the Xetra electronic trading platform and on the OTC markets of the Stuttgart, Berlin and Hamburg stock exchanges. Contact: GRAMMER AG Ralf Hoppe Phone: 0049 9621 66 2200 investor-relations@grammer.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- 02.10.2014 Dissemination of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - a service of EQS Group AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. The DGAP Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: Grammer AG Postfach 14 54 92204 Amberg Germany Phone: +49 (0)9621 66-0 Fax: +49 (0)9621 66-1000 E-mail: investor-relations@grammer.com Internet: www.grammer.com ISIN: DE0005895403, DE0005895403 WKN: 589540, 589540 Indices: SDAX Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard), München; Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Stuttgart End of News DGAP News-Service --------------------------------------------------------------------- 290035 02.10.2014
DGAP-News: 15th Grammer European Spine Journal Award presented
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