As always, the end of the year is a time to look back, pause for reflection and say thank you. The overall economic situation has kept us busy this year and confirmed how important reliable partnerships and trusting exchanges are. We would like to express our sincere thanks to you for this.
The ETO GROUP, a globally active technology corporation with a focus on the automotive sector, has successfully completed the first and most critical phase of its restructuring.
Following the merger of Haselhorst Associates with the H&Z Group last year, the consulting firms are now also moving closer together visually. New logos integrate the three areas of restructuring, CRO Academy, and urban transformation from Haselhorst Associates into the H&Z Group's brand image.
Around 90 percent of all companies in Germany are owner-managed. As a central pillar of the overall market, they are feeling the effects of the current multiple crisis scenarios acutely. An unusually large number of them are burdened by another crisis: the unresolved issue of company succession.
![[Translate to English:] Dr. Maximilian Eberl CRO ETO Gruppe](/fileadmin/Bilder_HAC/Aktuelle_Beitraege/Aktuelle_Beitraege_ETO-CRO-Eberl_848x365px.jpg)
The automotive industry is in the midst of a deep crisis. Suppliers are also affected: It is not uncommon for orders to be canceled at short notice, putting liquidity at risk. The ARD program Plusminus spoke with our partner Dr. Maximilian Eberl for its report on the topic.