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Wolfgang Grupp Says Depression Has Lifted, Returns to Trigema After 2025 Suicide Attempt

He attributes the breakdown to losing purpose after handing the company’s leadership to his children.

Overview

  • In his first extensive account, published by WirtschaftsWoche, Grupp discusses his 2025 suicide attempt and recovery.
  • He describes the attempt as a short‑circuit reaction he deeply regrets and says he would not repeat it.
  • He reports taking daily medication and has resumed a regular presence at Trigema, including work on production planning.
  • He says the depressive episode has passed and that routine, treatment and renewed company involvement have stabilized him.
  • He is completing a biography expected before Easter and highlights strong family support, including seeing his grandchild every day.