Daily Archives: 8, September 2016

Shell: Stones development in the Gulf of Mexico starts production

THE HAGUE, 08-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Shell announces today that production has started from the Stones development in the Gulf of Mexico. Stones is expected to produce around 50,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boe/d) when fully ramped up at … Read the full press release

Volkswagen to start production of the Polo Vivo in Kenya at the end of 2016

Agreement to produce Polo Vivo with local partner signed Beginning of engagement in further emerging market in Sub-Saharan region Production scheduled to commence at end of 2016 Training center to be established with support of German government Nairobi / Wolfsburg, … Read the full press release

Volkswagen AG and Anhui Jianghuai Automobile sign MoU for joint development of all-electric vehicles in China

Memorandum of understanding on long-term partnership for joint development of innovative battery-powered electric vehicles in China Discussions on the establishment of a new joint venture company have started Zero-emission mobility solutions crucial for the sustainable development of China’s environment and … Read the full press release

Volkswagen Truck & Bus forms alliance with Navistar for strategic technology and supply cooperation and a procurement joint venture

• Volkswagen Truck & Bus has agreed to subscribe to a capital increase of US-based commercial vehicles manufacturer Navistar International Corporation, resulting in a 16.6% stake of the outstanding shares • The two companies will pursue a strategic technology and supply cooperation and establish a … Read the full press release

BNP Paribas launches innovative financing structure for PUMA suppliers to improve environmental, health and safety and social standards

PARIS, 08-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — BNP Paribas announces the launch of a pioneering initiative, designed in collaboration with sports company PUMA and implemented through the support of the IT platform provider GT Nexus. This innovative financing structure offers financial incentives for PUMA … Read the full press release

Eni announces the creation of its Integrated Compliance Department

The new structure will have responsibility over legal compliance. It will be in operation from 12 September 2016. San Donato Milanese (Milan), 08-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — In reference to the Eni press release of 29 July 2016 relating to the approval … Read the full press release

Allianz Group again ranked among leading sustainable insurers by the Dow Jones Sustainability Index

Today, Allianz Group has again been recognized as one of the leading sustainable insurers by the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI). MUNICH, 08-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Since its inception in 1999, Allianz has been included in the DJSI with top ranking … Read the full press release

Allianz Group welcomes Peter Borchers as CEO of its newly established unit Allianz X

The recently established unit Allianz X has won Peter Borchers to become CEO as of October 1, 2016. MUNICH, 08-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Peter Borchers is one of the most experienced and highly respected leaders in the area of corporate incubation … Read the full press release

Spanish FA President Ángel María Villar Llona withdraws candidature from the upcoming UEFA Presidential election

Two candidates remain in contention in UEFA Presidential election Nyon, Switzerland, 08-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — UEFA was last night officially notified of the decision of Spanish FA President Ángel María Villar Llona to withdraw his candidature from the upcoming UEFA Presidential election scheduled … Read the full press release

WÜRTH becomes UEFA’s official sponsor for European Qualifiers for the 2018 FIFA World Cup

WÜRTH becomes UEFA’s seventh and final official sponsor for the European Qualifiers Nyon, Switzerland, 08-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — UEFA and WÜRTH today announced a partnership that sees WÜRTH become UEFA’s seventh and final official sponsor for the European Qualifiers for the … Read the full press release

Z3 Technology Introduces the Z3Cam-4K H.265 IP Camera with Integrated Auto Focus Zoom

Z3 Technology, LLC and Sony Electronics Inc. are announcing the availability the Z3Cam-4K, a 4K H.265 IP camera providing high quality, low bit rate video to be streamed over IP networks at 4K resolutions LINCOLN, NE, USA, 08-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ … Read the full press release