"Albert Schweitzer School Bottrop holds children's clothing bazaar"
In the heart of Germany, the city of Bottrop continues to thrive and evolve, with a blend of industrial growth, infrastructure modernization, cultural engagement, and workforce development.
- Panther Packaging Expansion: RRK Wellpappenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG, a key player in the Panther Group, is planning a major expansion with a €40 million investment. The company aims to build a new corrugator and warehouses on a 30,000 sqm site, increasing production capacity to over 300 million sqm annually and reducing CO2 emissions. The exact timing of this project depends on regional economic developments and will be decided in 2026.
- Infrastructure Project - Bridge Replacement on A42: A significant infrastructure project in the vicinity of Bottrop involved replacing an old concrete pipe bridge between Bottrop and Essen on the A42 motorway. The German contractor Wasel completed the project using two Liebherr LR 11000 crawler cranes (each with a 1,000-ton capacity) among other cranes. The new steel bridge connects regional refineries with the Bottrop tank farm, crossing the A42 and the River Emscher, highlighting its industrial and logistical importance.
- Movie Park Germany 30th Anniversary Preparations: Movie Park Germany in Bottrop-Kirchhellen is gearing up for its 30th anniversary in 2026. The park will undergo a Hollywood Boulevard makeover, featuring a new color scheme, themed decorations, props, and a new cinematic attraction to celebrate the milestone with event highlights aimed at families and visitors.
- Apprenticeship Program at MC-Bauchemie: MC-Bauchemie, headquartered in Bottrop, welcomed twelve new apprentices in August 2025 in fields including industrial clerks, chemical technicians, and logistics. This continues the tradition of vocational training and strengthening local skill development.
Meanwhile, the city of Bottrop is providing mail-in voting options for its citizens, and mail-in voting stations can be found at the Town Hall and Kirchhellen. The municipal ordinary service is still responding to citizen complaints.
On a more leisurely note, the city of Bottrop is the location for a children's event called Time Out, which delights both children and parents.
In sports news, Silke Behne, a resident of LC Adler Bottrop, is a member of Team Germany. She recently made headlines as Team Germany won at the Interlands, a competition that took place in The Hague. The Hague, it should be noted, is a location separate from Bottrop.
Lastly, a Memorial Café has been established by the Ambulant Hospice Group Bottrop e.V. in Bottrop, offering a warm and welcoming space for the community.
These events show a vibrant and dynamic city, where industry, infrastructure, culture, and community all come together.
[1] Source: https://www.panther-group.com/ [2] Source: https://www.moviepark.de/ [3] Source: https://www.mc-bauchemie.de/ [4] Source: https://www.wasel-kran.de/ [5] Source: https://www.liebherr.com/
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