{"id":1025,"date":"2024-07-16T18:08:25","date_gmt":"2024-07-16T17:08:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hightex-dresden.de\/?p=1025"},"modified":"2025-11-21T18:17:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T18:17:07","slug":"press-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hightex-dresden.de\/en\/news\/pressemitteilung\/","title":{"rendered":"Press Release"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1025\" class=\"elementor elementor-1025\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-591ab31 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"591ab31\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f341ff e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7f341ff\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe610bb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fe610bb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a4b919 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4a4b919\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Press Release<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cad4b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1cad4b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>16.07.2024<\/p><p>Hightex Verst\u00e4rkungsstrukturen GmbH as a new member of the Connova Group<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b99fa3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4b99fa3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92979d8 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"92979d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"657\" src=\"https:\/\/hightex-dresden.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pressemitteilung-Foto-connova-hightext-1ff3ec5a.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1015\" alt=\"Press release Photo connova hightext 1ff3ec5a\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hightex-dresden.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pressemitteilung-Foto-connova-hightext-1ff3ec5a.webp 814w, https:\/\/hightex-dresden.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pressemitteilung-Foto-connova-hightext-1ff3ec5a-300x246.webp 300w, https:\/\/hightex-dresden.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pressemitteilung-Foto-connova-hightext-1ff3ec5a-768x630.webp 768w, https:\/\/hightex-dresden.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pressemitteilung-Foto-connova-hightext-1ff3ec5a-15x12.webp 15w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64afe05 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"64afe05\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fceacf4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fceacf4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"layout_full block\"><div class=\"ce_text block\"><div class=\"layout_full block featured\"><div class=\"ce_text block\"><p><em>Klipphausen and Villmergen, 17 July 2024 - Hightex Verst\u00e4rkungsstrukturen GmbH is pleased to be part of the \u00abConnova Group\u00bb as an independent company member with retroactive effect from 01.01.2024. This marks a significant step for the sustainable further development of both companies and the entire \u00abConnova Group\u00bb.<\/em><\/p><h3><br \/>Takeover and new co-leadership<\/h3><p>The two co-founders and co-shareholders, Dr Konrad Gliesche, Dr Dirk Feltin and Ms Jeanette Scherf, have sold their shares in Hightex Verst\u00e4rkungsstrukturen GmbH to Hightex Holding GmbH, a subsidiary of Connova Holding AG, with retroactive effect from 1 January 2024. Dr Dirk Feltin will remain active as Managing Director and co-partner in Hightex and will actively support the Connova Group. Mr Maurice Perret has joined Hightex Verst\u00e4rkungsstrukturen GmbH as the second managing director and will actively support the expansion.<\/p><h3><br \/>Future plans and synergies<\/h3><p>Connova (Deutschland) GmbH will move from Gro\u00dfr\u00f6hrsdorf to Klipphausen in spring 2025 in order to pool the strengths of both companies at a joint location. This will enable short distances, fast and comprehensive solutions and strengthen the position of both companies in the market. Dr Konrad Gliesche is retiring completely from the company, while Ms Jeanette Scherf will remain on the management board as an authorised signatory for a transitional period.<\/p><h3><br \/>Expand strategic partnership<\/h3><p>The \u00abConnova Group\u00bb is contributing its many years of experience in the aerospace, automotive and drone sectors to the partnership. Together with Hightex Verst\u00e4rkungsstrukturen GmbH, the aim is to further expand production and innovation capacities and promote strong, strategic partnerships.<\/p><h3><br \/>Voices on the takeover<\/h3><p>The shareholders of Hightex Verst\u00e4rkungsstrukturen GmbH are delighted with this development: \u00abWe have taken the important time to find a future-orientated and solid solution for our long-standing employees with the successful \u00abConnova Group\u00bb. We are very happy about these future steps and this continuity and synergy at the Klipphausen site. \u00bb<br \/>Maurice Perret adds: \u00abThe next growth step for the group of companies has been initiated. We would like to thank all three shareholders for this succession solution and are very much looking forward to further expanding this traditional company history in the area of reinforcement structures. \u00bb<\/p><h3><br \/>Customers, partners and added value<\/h3><p>We would like to thank our loyal customers for their many years of cooperation and look forward to providing you with effective support as a group for current and new projects. Please do not hesitate to contact us for further information or questions.<br \/>Contacts:<\/p><p><br \/><strong>Dr Dirk Feltin<\/strong><br \/>Managing Director<br \/>Hightex Reinforcing Structures GmbH<br \/>E-mail: info@hightex-dresden.de<br \/>Website: hightex-dresden.de<br \/>Phone +49 35204 393 00<\/p><p><br \/><strong>Maurice Perret<\/strong><br \/>Managing Director<br \/>Hightex Reinforcing Structures GmbH<br \/>Phone +41 56 619 10 90<\/p><h3><br \/>About the Connova Group:<\/h3><p><br \/>The \u00abConnova Group\u00bb is a leading Swiss and German industrial group for composite materials and customised engineering services in lightweight construction. The group employs around 85 people at two locations and serves international customers in the aerospace, automotive and drone industries as well as research and selected industrial partners. Further information is available at:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.connova.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.connova.com\/<\/a><\/p><h3><br \/>About Hightex Verst\u00e4rkungsstrukturen GmbH:<\/h3><p><br \/>Hightex Verst\u00e4rkungsstrukturen GmbH is a spin-off of the Institute for Polymer Research in Dresden and has been a leader in the production of high-performance fibre composite materials using Tailored Fiber Placement (TFP) technology since 1998. The company employs around 67 people and operates a production area of around 8,000 m\u00b2 in Klipphausen. Further information can be found at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hightex-dresden.de\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.hightex-dresden.de\/<\/a><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/div><\/div><p class=\"back\"><a title=\"Back\">Back<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pressemitteilung 16.07.2024 Hightex Verst\u00e4rkungsstrukturen GmbH als neues Mitglied der Connova Group Klipphausen und Villmergen, 17. Juli 2024 &#8211; Die Hightex Verst\u00e4rkungsstrukturen GmbH freut sich, r\u00fcckwirkend per 01.01.2024 als eigenst\u00e4ndiges Firmenmitglied Teil der \u00abConnova Group\u00bb zu sein. 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