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Well informed: The VARTA newsroom

Well informed: The VARTA newsroom

In our newsroom you will find interesting facts about VARTA - from press releases and news about the company to photos and videos.

The future of VARTA's consumer business as an independent company is secured

VARTA Consumer Batteries GmbH & Co. KGaA will again operate as an independent company in the future. The Federal Ministry of Economics has recently approved the spin-off of the economically successful consumer business unit from the insolvent VARTA AG Group. For the 990 employees of VARTA Consumer Batteries, the currently completed restructuring provides long-term prospects for the future: all…

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02. October 2026
VARTA AG: Sales process is proceeding according to plan
  • Conclusion of the sales process is expected in the coming months
  • Insolvency proceedings have been opened for all four affected VARTA AG companies, and Tobias Wahl has been appointed as insolvency administrator
  • Business operations were stabilized…
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VARTA Consumer Batteries mantiene su actividad con normalidad y no está afectada por el procedimiento de insolvencia de VARTA AG
22. September 2026
VARTA Consumer Batteries mantiene su actividad con normalidad y no está afectada por el procedimiento de insolvencia de VARTA AG

La división de pilas de consumo opera de forma económicamente independiente y mantiene sin cambios su producción, suministro y servicio a clientes y distribuidores. La compañía produjo alrededor de 1.700 millones de pilas en 2025 y cuenta con…

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28. July 2026
VARTA Group: Tobias Wahl Appointed as Provisional Insolvency Administrator

Ellwangen, 28 July 2026 – Tobias Wahl of Anchor Rechtsanwälte, the provisional insolvency administrator appointed by the Stuttgart Local Court, is at the VARTA Group’s headquarters in Ellwangen with his team to gain a comprehensive overview of the…

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