Porsche AG benefits from being part of Volkswagen Group, CEO says

Reuters

Published Nov 10, 2021 04:09AM ET

LUDWIGSBURG (Reuters) - Porsche AG, part of the Volkswagen (DE:VOWG_p) Group, profits from being part of Volkswagen, its CEO Oliver Blume said on Wednesday, following speculation that an IPO of the luxury unit could be on the cards.

"We feel very comfortable in the Volkswagen Group, we can profit from synergies. The important thing in this time is to focus on transformation," Blume said, speaking at a car industry conference organised by autos publication Automobilwoche in Ludwigsburg, Germany.