The BMW Stiftung Herbert Quandt seeks to foster national and international dialogue between business, politics and society, and to promote a mutual understanding of these areas. This thinking underscores the Foundation's sponsoring of this Summit.
Siemens is a network of innovation in electrical engineering and electronics encompassing nearly half a million people in 190 countries.
As the Bank of the Regions in Europe, the HVB Group has a distinct profile in the financial services market, occupying a leading position in Germany, Austria and Eastern European countries.
A leading international real estate financing company with European roots, the Hypo Real Estate Group combines commercial real estate financing with modern investment banking.
Swiss Re - the global reinsurer does business from over 70 offices in more than 30 countries with over 9 000 employees, providing risk transfer, risk financing and asset management to its global client base. Today, Swiss Re Group is one of the world's leading and financially strongest reinsurers.
Walter Bau-AG is one of Germany's biggest construction groups and is active worldwide. Its head office is in Augsburg.
E.ON Bayern AG is Germany’s largest regional provider of energy services, distributing some 30 billion KWh and with yearly revenues exceeding 2.4 billion euros. E.ON Bayern, in turn, is part of German-headquartered E.ON Energie, a multinational corporation active in more than a dozen countries. E.ON Bayern supplies some 2.1 million customers with power and gas.

The Knorr-Bremse Group is the world’s leading manufacturer of brake systems for rail and commercial vehicles. For over 95 years the company has pioneered the development, production and marketing of state-of-the-art brake systems. Other lines of business include automated door systems for rail vehicles and torsional vibration dampers.

Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. (established 1919 in Houston, Texas) is a leading international U.S. law firm. With 900 attorneys in 11 offices - 8 in the U.S., as well as Hongkong, London and Munich - it serves the entire spectrum of clients' legal needs around the world.
     
 

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