DRÄXLMAIER Moldova: How can Moldova’s automotive industry foster innovation and sustainability while investing in people?

DRÄXLMAIER Moldova: How can Moldova’s automotive industry foster innovation and sustainability while investing in people?

DRÄXLMAIER Group Moldova is redefining what it means to build the future – through responsible innovation, digital transformation, and a culture that empowers people to grow. As part of one of Europe’s leading premium automotive suppliers, the company is shaping the future of mobility by developing local talent 🎓, reducing environmental impact, and accelerating digital transformation.

DRÄXLMAIER Moldova addresses workforce challenges through its Automotive Academy, developed in partnership with Alecu Russo University of Bălți, and a Dual Education Program with vocational institutions – initiatives that prepare the next generation of engineers and technicians for a competitive global market.

In terms of sustainability, since 2021 all production facilities in Bălți have operated on 100% renewable electricity, supporting Moldova’s national climate goals and global environmental standards. The company continues to modernize production with energy-efficient and digitized systems, including one of the largest global SAP S/4HANA rollouts, enabling automation, transparency, and real-time data-driven decisions.

“As an international premium automotive supplier and family owned business, DRÄXLMAIER Group is shaping the future of mobility through talent development, sustainable innovation, and digital transformation – reflecting strong commitment to Regional growth and industry excellence” – Guido Meinelt, Director, DRÄXLMAIER Group Moldova.

📘 These initiatives align with the priorities of the FIA White Book 2025, where innovation, education, and sustainability are key pillars of Moldova’s long-term progress.

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