Thales will deliver its CBTC signalling solution to lines 1 and 2 of the new metro. This is Thales’s third CBTC contract in Brazil since 2010. Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, 26-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Thales has been selected by metro operator CCR Metrô Bahia to provide … Read the full press release
Birmingham, UK, 26-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — SCC, Europe’s largest independent technology solutions provider, today announced that it has been recognized with the HP PartnerOne Award for Worldwide New Style of IT Partner of the Year at the 2014 HP Global Partner Conference. … Read the full press release
LONDON, 25-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — BT and EE today announced they have signed a contract under which EE will provide various mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) services to BT’s customers and employees based in the UK. The multi-year agreement further strengthens the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged 2G, 3G and 4G services, BT, EE, mobile virtual network operator, MVNO
Copenhagen, Helsinki, Oslo, Stockholm, 25-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Nordea is divesting its 20.7% stake in Nets Holding A/S (“Nets”, the “Company”) to a consortium consisting of funds advised by Advent International, ATP and Bain Capital. As the payments industry is becoming increasingly … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Financial, Finland, Management, Norway, Sweden
Tagged Advent International, ATP and Bain Capital, Erik Durhan, Nets Holding A/S, Nordea, Rodney Alfvén
Stuttgart, Germany, 25-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Bis August 2015 entsteht in Fulda ein zweiter hochmoderner Produktionskomplex für die Herstellung von Babynahrung, durch den die Kapazitäten verdoppelt und 85 neue Arbeitsplätze geschaffen werden. Milupa GmbH, Tochter der französischen Danone Gruppe, baut das Werk im … Read the full press release
Zagreb, Croatia, 25-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Mr Dario Scannapieco, Vice-President of the European Investment Bank, and Mr Anton Kovačev, President of the Managing Board of the Croatian Bank for Reconstruction and Development, signed EUR 400 million Finance Contract as the first tranche of … Read the full press release
The Schwab Foundation announces the Social Entrepreneurs of the Year 2014 at a livecast session on 24 March at 13:00 EST/18:00 CET in collaboration with the The Huffington Post. Watch the discussion here. Thirty seven social entrepreneurs working in health, education, employment, and the environment … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Society, Switzerland
Tagged A.T Ariyaratne & Vinya Ariyaratne, David Aikman, Hilde Schwab, José Vicente Aguerrevere, Klaus Schwab, Michèle Mischler, Richard Barth & Mike Feinberg, Schwab Foundation, Seiko Adachi & Masue Katayama, Shaikh Saif Al Rashid, Social Entrepreneurs, Social Entrepreneurs of the Year 2014, The World Economic Forum
BRUSSELS, 25-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The winners of the 2014 European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa Nostra Awards are unveiled today by the European Commission and Europa Nostra. The 27 laureates, selected from 160 nominated projects across 30 countries, are … Read the full press release
Balzers, Liechtenstein, 25-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — At the end of February 2014 the project for the relocation of Swissgrid’s 220 kV transmission line in the municipal region of Balzers (Principality of Liechtenstein) was officially presented at a launch meeting. The municipality of … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Liechtenstein, Switzerland
Tagged 220 kV transmission line, ARNAL from Herisau, Axpo Power AG, Axpo Power AG from Baden, Balzers municipal region in Liechtenstein, military fortifications at St. Luzisteig, Rüthi – Bonaduz, Swissgrid
Myanmar’s six billion dollar timber corruption black hole revealed by official data LONDON, 25-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — New analysis of the Myanmar Government’s forestry and trade data points to a multi-billion dollar illegal logging and exports black hole – indicating widespread criminality and … Read the full press release
Amsterdam, 25-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — “VimpelCom Ltd.” (“VimpelCom”, “Company” or “Group”) (NASDAQ: VIP) a leading global provider of telecommunications services, today announces the appointment of Yogesh Malik as Group Chief Technology Officer, with immediate effect. Yogesh has also been appointed a member … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Management, Netherlands, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Bobby Leach/Artem Minaev, Gerbrand Nijman, Jo Lunder, Telenor Group, Uninor, VimpelCom, Yogesh Malik
Paris, 24-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Today (20 March 2014), at its 287th meeting, the Administrative Council of the CEB approved five new loans worth € 528 million entirely for target group countries. Montenegro – € 8 million to Société Générale Montenegro, specialising … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Montenegro, Poland, Slovakia, Turkey
Tagged CEB Administrative Council, Montenegro, Poland, Slovak Republic, Turkey
Stockholm, Sweden, 24-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — TeliaSonera has been informed that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has an ongoing investigation regarding TeliaSonera’s transactions in Uzbekistan. The DOJ has sent a request for documents to TeliaSonera. In addition, TeliaSonera has received … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Norton Rose Fulbright review, on U.S. Department of Justice, Peter Borsos, TeliaSonera
Zeist, Netherlands, 24-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Achmea for the first time presents an integrated annual report covering both its financial and non-financial results. There is a growing demand in society for companies, and in particular financial institutions, to deliver social added value. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Management, Netherlands
Tagged Achmea, Stefan Kloet
Paris, 24-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Vivendi announced today that it has received a new offer from Bouygues regarding SFR. It should be kept in mind that the Vivendi Supervisory Board decided on March 14th to enter into exclusive negotiations with … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Internet & Online, Media, Technology, Telecom
Neubiberg, Germany, 24-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Induction stoves are getting more affordable and more energy efficient. This is the result of the three-year research project ”InduKOCH”. The research team consisted of E.G.O. Group, a worldwide supplier for manufacturers of household appliances, … Read the full press release
Dr. Hans-Peter Sollinger, Member of the Cor-porate Board of Management of Voith GmbH and Chairman of the Management Board of Voith Paper, will be leaving Voith on July 1, 2014 after serving the company for 32 years. HEIDENHEIM, GERMANY, 24-3-2014 — … Read the full press release
Espoo, Finland, 20-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Neste Oil and Concordia Maritime have decided to sell Panamax tankers, the Stena Poseidon and the Palva, which they own through jointly held companies, to Transport Maritime St-Laurent Inc.of Canada. For Neste Oil, the sale is … Read the full press release
Phosphorus can be found in fertilizers, drinks and detergents. It accumulates in waterways and pollutes them. For this reason the German Phosphorus Platform has the goal to recover this valuable, but at the same time, harmful element from water. How … Read the full press release
LONDON, 20-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Theatre legend, Oscar-winner and five-time Tony Award-winner Angela Lansbury returns to the West End this spring for the first time in nearly forty years, in a new production of Noël Coward’s Blithe Spirit and is … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Entertainment, News, Travel, United Kingdom
Tagged Alan Ayckbourn, Angela Lansbury, Arcola Theatre, Blithe Spirit, Chichester Festival Theatre, Colin Firth, Fatal Attraction, Gary Beadle, Isy Suttie, Kristin Davis, London hotels, LondonTown.com, London’s top fringe theatres, Natascha McElhone, Noël Coward, Phyllis Pearsall, Rupert Everett, Savoy, Seán O'Casey, Southwark Playhouse, theatre, theatre in London, Tom Wainwright, Trevor Nunn
Voith has concluded the sale of a NipcoFlex T shoe press to SCA, one of the world’s largest tissue paper manufacturers. The new shoe press will be installed in the PM 3, located in SCAs plant in San Nicolás de … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Industrial, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Julia Bachmeier, SCAVoith's NipcoFlex T shoe press, Voith
The Indian paper manufacturer Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers Limited (TNPL) has again chosen Voith, as a competent partner for board and packaging paper production, to deliver its new BM 4 board machine in order to expand its existing product … Read the full press release
Los ingresos en Europa superaron los 9.846 millones de euros en 2013. Además de España, con casi más de 7.500 millones, destaca la contribución de Turquía, que aporta 695 millones, y Reino Unido, con 414 millones. MAPFRE se fija como objetivo que … Read the full press release
MADRID, Spain, 20-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — MAPFRE lanza al mercado el fondo de inversión PUENTE GARANTÍA 4, un producto garantizado cuyo rendimiento está vinculado a la evolución del índice STOXX EUROPE 600 en el que se integran las 600 mejores compañías … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Insurance, Spain
Tagged MAPFRE, PUENTE GARANTÍA 4, STOXX EUROPE 600
El centro Salud 4 de MAPFRE ofrece 27 especialidades medico-quirúrgicas y es el decimosegundo abierto por la aseguradora en España Sevilla, Spain, 20-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — MAPFRE inaugura un nuevo centro médico en Sevilla (Policlínico Salud 4) para ofrecer una mejor … Read the full press release
Paris, France, 20-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Strategic Account Management Association (SAMA), a leading global strategic account management organization, is pleased to announce that it has selected Schneider Electric, the France-based energy-management multinational, as its 2014 SAMA Excellence Awards™ winner in the “Selecting, … Read the full press release
Oslo, Norway, 20-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Sapa is introducing the new 9153 and 9170 aluminium alloys for HVAC&R micro-channel heat exchanger systems. The alloys offer features and benefits that are unmatched in the field. Most of all, the alloys provide high inherent corrosion … Read the full press release
Rotterdam, Netherlands, 20-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Robeco has been working on the development of its strategy for 2014-2018 since the acquisition of a 90 percent stake in Robeco Groep N.V. by ORIX Corporation in July 2013. The revised strategy is based … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Investment, Management, Netherlands
More than 18,000 visitors expected at the world’s largest oldtimer show Jubilee classics from company history on the Audi stand In the limelight: Auto Union Type A race car, Audi Type C Alpine Rally winner and Audi Rallye quattro A2 … Read the full press release
€200 million for youth employment, €400 million for investment, €100 million for environmental protection MILAN, 19-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — In the past few days the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the UniCredit Group have signed in Milan three new medium to … Read the full press release
Helsinki, Finland, 19-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Wärtsilä’s consultation process with employee representatives in Finland has been concluded. The process was initiated on 29 January 2014 with the aim of reducing 200 jobs in Finland. As a result of the negotiations, the redundancy … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Management
Tagged Finland, Mr Atte Palomäki, Mr Marco Wirén, Mr Stefan Damlin, Wärtsilä
Helsinki, Finland, 19-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Wärtsilä Ship Design (WSD) Singapore has unveiled a Platform Supply Vessel (PSV) design package aimed at ship owners and shipyards in the Asia-Pacific region, in conjunction with Asia Pacific Maritime 2014 event. The WSD PSV series … Read the full press release
Helsinki, Finland, 19-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The Wärtsilä AQUARIUS READY solution is a phased process that enables cost savings and installation flexibility for ship owners preparing their vessels for ballast water treatment regulatory compliance. Having Wärtsilä as a single point of contact between the … Read the full press release
Berlin, Germany, 19-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Joint call by the BDI and Confindustria for the EU spring summit. Business community taking part in German-Italian government consultations. “Strengthening industrial competitiveness must be the core project of the next European legislative period. At the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, European Union, Germany, Government, Industrial, Italy
Tagged BDI, Confindustria, Ulrich Grillo
The employment rate has hit a 5 year high and a record 30.19 million people are now in jobs. LONDON, 19-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Private sector employment has increased by 1.73 million since 2010, showing the government’s long-term economic plan to … Read the full press release
LONDON, 19-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — This Government’s long term economic plan is working for the people of Wales, Welsh Secretary, David Jones said today, as official figures reveal a further increase in employment levels in Wales. The latest employment figures published … Read the full press release
First African carrier to announce order for the LEAP/737 MAX New aircraft support fleet renewal strategy Deliveries scheduled between 2019 and 2021 JOHANESBURG, South Africa, 19-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — South Africa’s private domestic airline operator, JSE-listed Comair Limited, today announced an … Read the full press release
Helsinki, Finland, 19-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Wärtsilä, the marine and oil & gas industry’s leading provider of innovative products, solutions and services, has signed three contracts with Aker Midsund of Norway to deliver its Vessel Internal Electrostatic Coalescer (VIEC®) systems for three North Sea … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Industrial
Tagged Aker Midsund AS, and Ivar Aasen oil field, Erik Bjørklund, Gina Krog, Mariner, Mirja-Maija Santala, North Sea oilfields, the marine and oil & gas industry, The Wärtsilä Vessel Internal Electrostatic Coalescer, Tore Lunde, Wärtsilä
The new £1 coin will have the same shape as the 12-sided three pence piece or ‘threepenny bit’. London, UK, 19-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — A new £1 coin which will be the most secure coin in circulation in the world has been … Read the full press release
Attractions include ‘whizz bang’ workshops and ‘chemistry conundrums’ Organisers hope event will inspire love of science among children and inspire the engineers of tomorrow London, UK, 18-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Youngsters got a fun taste of the appliance of science, at an … Read the full press release
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