which represents several premium cigar companies in Germany has completed its move into a new 65,000-square-foot space for its production and business operations The new facility is located in the town of Rellingen and just about a kilometer from the company’s previous facility it is more than double the size of the old space which the company said posed daily challenges to its production processes the company has added a 10,000-square-foot humidor that can hold up to three million cigars The company currently serves as a distributor for AGANORSA Leaf distributing those companies’ cigars throughout Germany The company also has a significant presence in pipe tobacco Kopp exports to 32 countries and offers more than 600 pipe tobacco blends The opening of the new facility marks the culmination of three years of investments by brothers Oliver and Thilo Kopp in the company’s growth; previously the company was known as Kohlhase & Kopp The move to the new facility was led by Alfons Bonus Image courtesy of Kopp Tobaccos GmbH & Co I strive to capture the essence of a cigar and the people behind them in my work – every cigar you light up is the culmination of the work of countless people and often represents generations of struggle and stories it’s about so much more than the cigar – it’s about the story behind it the experience of enjoying the work of artisans and the way that a good cigar can bring people together I’m the public address announcer for the Colorado Rockies and Arizona Diamondbacks during spring training as well as for the Salt River Rafters of the Arizona Fall League and previously the Arizona Rattlers of the Indoor Football League I also work in a number of roles for Major League Baseball I covered the Phoenix and national cigar scene for Examiner.com German firm dataR has officially begun construction of its Hamburg data center The company last week held a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of its new data center in Rellingen Set on a 9,300 sqm (100,105 sq ft) site on the corner of Kellerstrasse and Hermann-Löns-Weg the facility will offer 5MW across 4,900 sqm (52,745 sq ft) of technical space – around 600 racks It will utilize water-and-air cooling with a target PUE between 1.08 and 1.225 A building permit was issued in spring 2023 and completion is scheduled for the end of 2025 and SaaS cloud services from nine data centers globally across Hamburg The company announced dataR alongside plans for a new data center in October 2022. Abendblatt suggests the company is investing €60 million ($64.5m) in the project Data Centre Dynamics Ltd (DCD), 32-38 Saffron Hill, London, EC1N 8FH Email. [email protected]DCD is a subsidiary of InfraXmedia the world's leading musical instrument manufacturer the inventor of the Interactive Sheet Music and the Tomplay app Yamaha customers will get a free three-month Premium access to the Tomplay app granting unlimited access to more than 40,000 interactive sheet music titles arranged for 28 different instruments and in all difficulty levels Tomplay offers all musicians the possibility to play their instrument along with high quality recording from professional musicians the interactive scores scroll automatically on-screen with the music With features such as controlling the speed of the score's recording looping selected passages and self-recording Tomplay makes learning music more effective and immersive Tomplay is used by more than 1 million musicians in 157 countries Yamaha instruments are played by some of the finest musicians in the world and are renowned for their high quality Thanks to its unique global network of Atelier and Artist Services facilities Yamaha instruments benefit from the input of professionals working in some of the finest ensembles With instruments specifically designed to nurture a player's musical development to those crafted to meet the needs of today's discerning musicians Yamaha has become a name synonymous with great musical performances This partnership will allow musicians of all levels to enjoy a fully immersive experience by combining the potential of Yamaha's cutting-edge instruments including its acclaimed Silent Technology and Tomplay's premium interactive sheet music and covers strings and percussion instruments for Yamaha customers upon purchase of an instrument in Europe "We are delighted to start this partnership and to offer to all Yamaha customers a unique tool to unlock their full musical potential." "Tomplay is the perfect partner for Yamaha instruments helping musicians to explore new music and to enjoy their instruments to the full We are delighted to be working in partnership with Tomplay." Tomplay: https://tomplay.com/yamaha-promo Yamaha: https://europe.yamaha.com/en/products/contents/winds/tomplay/index.html  Apple App Store: https://apple.co/3aChDVa /Google Play Store: https://bit.ly/3z988Gr Website/PC and Mac app: www.tomplay.com  Alexis SteinmannCo-founder and CEOTomplay [email protected]+41796335624  Hinderik LeeuweDirector, Yamaha Band & Orchestral InstrumentsYamaha Music Europe [email protected] +49 (0) 4101 303-0 Do not sell or share my personal information: Investment bank acquires x-ion/dataR data center German private bank Hauck Aufhäuser Lamp Privatbank has acquired a data center in development in Hamburg Konii reports Hauck Aufhäuser via its AL Digitale Infrastructure Germany 1 fund has acquired a data center development in the Schleswig-Holstein municipality of Rellingen The company aims to use ammonia-based refrigerants in its chillers to reduce emissions The site will use Adiabatic cooling and feature on-site solar panels The waste heat will be used by a school and other facilities in the district through integration into the local heating network a subsidiary of Hamburg cloud service provider x-ion the facility will be operated by x-ion's dataR GmbH unit The rental agreement has a term of 20 years “With the purchase of the first data center for our fund we are setting several exclamation marks through innovation and energy efficiency,” said Patrick Brinker head of real estate investment management at Hauck Aufhäuser Lamp “Because it is one of the most sustainable and innovative projects for digital infrastructure in all of Germany.” Founded in 1753, Hauck & Aufhäuser Privatbankiers AG is a private bank based in Frankfurt. Last year the private bank's real estate investment management unit announced it was launching a €300 million ($327m) fund for institutional investors, targeting data centers in major German cities It is the company's first data center-focused fund and this is seemingly the fund's first acquisition A recent report from React suggests the fund’s target is being increased to €500 million ($538m) we offer institutional investors the only vehicle to date for investing in digital infrastructure in Germany,” added Brinker “The investment focus of the open special AIF is on new hyperscaler and colocation data centers which are primarily located near the larger Internet hubs The target volume of the fund is several hundred million euros and we plan to achieve a distribution yield of at least six to eight percent which will be significantly exceeded by the first investment.” Data Centre Dynamics Ltd (DCD), 32-38 Saffron Hill, London, EC1N 8FH Email. [email protected]DCD is a subsidiary of InfraXmedia The Bermuda Department of Tourism [BDOT] has retained Eyes2market marketing and public relations representation for Germany According to Director of Tourism William Griffith Europe’s German-speaking markets show “good growth potential” for the island’s tourism industry “Business from the German market increased by 12 percent in 2011 and we feel there is potential there to attract more visitors,” said Mr Griffith “Eyes2market is a leader in the industry and we expect them to help us maximize the potential of the market.” noted that Bermuda’s attributes offer tremendous appeal for the German-speaking markets offers great opportunities for visitors to make Bermuda part of a North American holiday escape.” Ms Rösel cited Bermuda’s distinctive pink-sand beaches golf courses and history as key selling points for German vacationers The agency will be conducting training sessions fam trips and special events organized in conjunction with important tour operators and media as among the tools the agency will utilize to sell and promote the destination “We are extremely proud to represent Bermuda,” said Ms Rösel “We know there are tremendous opportunities to promote the destination in German-speaking markets and we look forward to working closely with the Department of Tourism to maximize the destination’s potential.” Information and promotional material from the Bermuda Department of Tourism in Germany is available by contacting: Bermuda Department of Tourism; c/o Eyes2market GmbH; Fasanenstr Email: bermuda@eyes2market.com and Tel: 04101 – 370 92 38 Category: All, News Trackback URL | Comments RSS Feed I think Bermuda would have better spent its money trying to coerce a mainland European airline to startup direct flights to Bermdua Europeans can fly direct to many Caribbean islands but to go to Bermuda it is a hassle – there is no choice but to fly through London or a northeastern US city people want more convenience at a better price I agree… a direct flight from Europe would be an advantage I am glad to see that the DOT has retained a Europian company for marketing on that side of the Atlantic It’s a different market and US based ad’s just don’t work… @Kathy: I seriously doubt any other European airline would wish to fly to Bermuda The reason they fly to many Caribbean destinations is due to the relationship that has been developed over the years and the feasibility of flying to those destinations British Airways and other wide bodied jet charters have full flights going there BA and Virgin have two flights a day going to Barbados I agree BA needs some competition but the likes of Lufthansa has bigger fish to fry… sorry stop thowing away money on this market invest the money on the east coast were most are tourist come from treat tourisum like a business other wise we will continue year after year to lose money Not trying to be negative but it would have been nice to see the actual numbers instaed of playing the percentages game Up is better than down I agree but 12% increase from what No more tourism bar charts that show exagerated growth or percentages Did all these extra Germans come from Germany I know that sounds like a strange comment to some but with people immigrating and working all over the world for all we know those Gemans could have bben here as a result of a BMW or Volkswagan USA division convention for all we know I want to believe instead of question the results Requesting to view empirical data is not being negative