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                        AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO
                           PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR  | 
                      
                   
 
                     
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                              - Universität Duisburg-Essen
 45141 Essen (DE) 
                              - FB Consulting S.à.r.l.
 6633 Wasserbillig (LU) 
                            
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                              - JUNG, Peter
 47051 Duisburg (DE) 
                              - BRUCK, Guido
 46562 Voerde (DE) 
                              - WAADT, Andreas
 47057 Duisburg (DE) 
                              - VIESSMANN, Alexander
 47137 Duisburg (DE) 
                              - BERENS, Friedbert
 L-6633 Wasserbillig (LU) 
                            
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                        Representative: Zimmermann, Tankred Klaus et al | 
                      
                     
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                        Schoppe, Zimmermann, Stöckeler 
                           Zinkler & Partner 
                           P.O. Box 246 82043 Pullach 82043 Pullach (DE) | 
                      
                   
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