Jochen Weyrauch

Chief Executive Officer, Dürr

Search every verified Jochen Weyrauch interview, podcast appearance, and on-the-record quote — each transcript cross-checked by AI and human review to confirm speaker identity. Dr. Jochen Weyrauch, CEO of Dürr AG, spoke at the #ERF2025 conference in Stuttgart on March 26, 2025. He discussed the company's upcoming groundbreaking ceremony for a new automotive paint shop in Silverfing, which he described as "the world most modern paint shop in the automotive industry with more than 100 robots." Weyrauch also highlighted Dürr's expansion into software, stating the company employs over 1,000 software engineers and generates roughly 100 million euros in turnover from software. He noted that Dürr is seeking talent in "electrics, electronics, software" in addition to traditional mechanical skills. In a January 2022 webcast, Weyrauch stated that Dürr commits to the 1.5-degree Celsius climate goal and aims to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 70 percent by 2030. He also called for "a clear policy, and also coordinated at the European level, on how we deal with renewables," including "clear criteria, financial incentives for truly sustainable investments."