Entries by Astrid Lottner

Ceremonial Recognition of Long-Serving Employees and Farewell on Retirement in Neunburg

from left to right: Klaus Hartl, Johann Mehltreter, Natalie Brinkhorst, Günter Lottner, Robert Käsbauer, Tobias Winderl, Stefan Meier, Svenja Meßbauer In a festive setting on October 8, 2025, a small and heartfelt celebration was held in honor of our long-standing employees in Neunburg. Together with the plant management, HR management, the works council, and supervisors, […]

80th Anniversary

BRAMSCHE, GERMANY — Essex Solutions, and brand partner Lacroix + Kress, proudly marked a major milestone in September with the celebration of 80 years of continuous operations at its joint facilities in Bramsche, Germany. Customers, suppliers, employees, and leadership gathered to honor the longstanding legacy of excellence and the continued role as a global leader in […]

B.O.P Bramsche

On September 17 and 18, 2025, we joined our sister company Essex Solutions at the Career Orientation Fair (B.O.P.) held at Bramsche Secondary School. Two days filled with exciting and engaging conversations, and plenty of new connections. The B.O.P. is a well-established event where students can gain insight into a wide range of apprenticeships. This […]

Tuchmacher City Run

From left to right: Dennis Winter, Sabrina Schäfer, Max Becker On August 29, 2025, the 5th Tuchmacher City Run took place in Bramsche – among the participants were three dedicated colleagues from Lacroix + Kress who took part in the public and corporate run: Max Becker Dennis Winter Sabrina Schäfer We are proud of their […]

Erasmus Internship Abroad

A contribution by Jan Haß: Erasmus + Internship Abroad as part of the apprenticeship to become a materials tester at Lacroix + Kress GmbH As part of my apprenticeship to become a materials tester at Lacroix + Kress, I had the opportunity to complete an Erasmus+ internship abroad. This is also possible in other apprentices […]

Ausbildungsbotschafter

Four of our trainees are now training ambassadors! We are very pleased that four of our trainees – Lea Krakau, Jana Kolde, Massimilian Schrul, and Jan-Paul Haß – have successfully been trained as training ambassadors. What is a training ambassador? Training ambassadors are trainees who provide practical insights about their apprenticeship to students. During school […]

Landkreislauf 2025

On Saturday, May 24, 2025, three engaged employees – Klaus Hartl, Wolfgang Elsner, and Jürgen Danner – participated in the Schwandorf District Running. In the men’s walking category, the trio achieved an impressive 9th place. They took nearly 2.5 hours to complete the approximately 18-kilometer route, which started in Münchshofen and led through Katzdorf to […]