(PRESS RELEASE) MILAN, 8-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — UniCredit announces that it has been recognised as the best global trade finance bank for customer service in this year’s Euromoney Trade Finance Survey. UniCredit consolidates its market-leading position picking up 31 awards … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Banks, Financial, Italy, Management, News
Tagged Awards, BANKING, Euromoney Trade Finance Survey, finance, financial institutions, Giovanni Solaroli, Luca Corsini, survey, trade finance bank, UNICREDIT
(PRESS RELEASE) ZUG, 8-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Infront announces that it has reached an agreement with National Polish Television (TVP) for Tour de Pologne to be added to its growing summer sports media rights portfolio. The deal includes the global … Read the full press release
Posted in Entertainment, Marketing, Media, News, Poland, Sports, Switzerland
Tagged broadcast rights, cycling, cycling races, Flanders Classics, Infront, Julien Ternisien, Marek Szkolnikowski, media rights, National Polish Television, sport events, sports media rights, Tour de Pologne, Tour of Flanders, TVP, UCI WorldTour, UCI WorldTour stage race
(PRESS RELEASE) LUND, 8-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Alfa Laval – a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling, extends its expertise to help the marine industry in its strive towards zero carbon shipping. This spring Alfa Laval … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Alfa Laval, biofuels, centrifugal separation, decarbonization, fluid handling, greenhouse gas emissions, heat transfer, IMO, marine fuels, marine industry, methanol, non-carbon fuels, ships, testing, The International Maritime Organization, vessel, zero carbon shipping, zero-emission vessels
(PRESS RELEASE) SWINDON, 5-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — British mutual financial institution, Nationwide Building Society announces that it has opened a new larger branch in central Leicester at 7-11 Humberstone Gate and also reopened newly refurbished Coalville branch at 32 Belvoir … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) GRAZ, 5-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — International technology Group ANDRITZ announces the successful start up of the tissue production line delivered to Berli Jucker Cellox Ltd. for their mill in Prachinburi, Thailand. The PrimeLineCOMPACT tissue machine has a design speed of … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Industrial, News, Technology
Tagged Andritz, ANDRITZ digitalization platform, ANDRITZ PrimeControl, Apinan Laocharoensuk, Asian tissue industry, Berli Jucker Cellox Ltd., Covid pandemic, Metris, mill, Prachinburi, PrimeDry Steel Yankee, PrimeLineCOMPACT tissue machine, Thailan, Tine Kocbek, tissue production line
(PRESS RELEASE) ZAMUDIO, 5-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Siemens Gamesa announces that it will supply EnergieKontor UK Ltd with eight industry-leading SG 5.8-155 turbines for the subsidy-free Longhill Burn wind farm in West Lothian, near Edinburgh. The 50 MW deal with … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Spain, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged CFD round 4, Edinburgh, EnergieKontor UK Ltd, Lars Bondo Krogsgaard, Longhill Burn wind farm, Offshore wind, onshore wind, renewable energy, RenewableUK, SG 5.8-155 turbines, Siemens Gamesa, Siemens Gamesa 5.X platform, wind farms, wind turbines
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 4-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Aviva’s transformation to focus on its strongest businesses continues and thus announces its exit from Italy with the sale of its remaining Italian Life and General Insurance businesses (“Aviva Italy”) for €873m in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Insurance, Investment, Italy, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Allianz, Amanda Blanc, Andrew Reid, Aviva, Aviva Italy, Aviva Vita, CNP Assurances, divestments, general insurance, insurance businesses, Jakub Rosochowski, life insurance, Sarah Swailes, Shareholding, UBI Banca
Allianz to acquire the Italian P/C entity of Aviva Group, including almost 500 agents Transaction worth 330 million euros (PRESS RELEASE) MILAN, 4-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Allianz S.p.A. announces the acquisition of Aviva Italia S.p.A., the Italian P/C entity of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Insurance, Investment, Italy, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, Allianz, Allianz S.p.A., Aviva Italia Holding S.p.A., Aviva Italia S.p.A., Aviva Italy, Giacomo Campora, insurance, insurance agents, P/C entity of Aviva Group, property and casualty insurance
(PRESS RELEASE) HEERLEN, 4-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Royal DSM, a global science-based company in Nutrition, Health and Sustainable Living, announces the retirement of Rob Routs as Chairman and member of the DSM Supervisory Board at the close of the Annual … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Management, Netherlands, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science
Tagged ABP Pension Fund, Aegon N.V., Annual General Meeting, appointment, Chairman, Corien M. Wortmann-Kool, Dimitri de Vreeze, DSM, Dutch Financial Markets Authority, European High Level Expert Group, Geraldine Matchett, Impact Economy Foundation, Next CMU, Rob Routs, Royal DSM, Save the Children NL, Supervisory Board, Thomas Leysen
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 3-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Accenture expands its retail technology and supply chain capabilities with the acquisition of REPL Group (“REPL”), a U.K.-based technology consultancy specializing in solutions for supply chain, workforce management, store operations and retail customer … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Investment, Ireland, Management, News, Retail, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Accenture, Accenture Cloud First, Accenture Technology, acquisition, Blue Yonder, cloud service, Doug Blyth, Kris Timmermans, Mike Callender, REPL Group, retail, retail customer experiences, retail landscape, store operations, supply chain, supply chain transformations, technology consultancy, Workforce Management
(PRESS RELEASE) COURBEVOIE, 3-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Saint-Gobain announces that it is investing €40 million to construct a new plasterboard manufacturing line in its Quinto plant near Zaragoza, Spain. This €40 million investment will enable the company to expand its … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, France, Industrial, Investment, News, Spain
Tagged abrasives, automotive glass, construction, Construction Chemicals, gypsum, insulation, investment, lightweight construction systems, manufacturing line, mortars, plasterboard, Quinto, recycled raw materials, Saint-Gobain, Spain, Zaragoza
(PRESS RELEASE) SCHINDELLEGI, 3-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Global transport and logistics company Kuehne + Nagel International AG announces that Tobias B. Staehelin will be proposed for election to the Board of Directors at the Annual General Meeting on May 4, … Read the full press release
Posted in Management, News, Switzerland, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged air logistics, Annual General Meeting, Board of Directors, C. Haushahn GmbH & Co. KG, contract logistics, Dr. Joerg Wolle, Instituto de Empresa, Kuehne + Nagel International AG, logistics, logistics solutions, Northwestern University, road logistics, Schindler Aufzüge AG, Schindler Deutschland AG & Co. KG, Schindler Group, Schindler Holding AG, sea logistics, Spain, Tobias B. Staehelin, University of St. Gallen
(PRESS RELEASE) LUND, 2-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Alfa Laval – a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling announces that it will supply Saipen with Framo pumping systems for the foundations of Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Norway, Sweden, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Alfa Laval, Alfa Laval Framo pumping systems, centrifugal separation, construction, drilling, energy sectors, engineering, fluid handling, Framo pumping systems, heat transfer, infrastructure, low-carbon energy, offshore industry, offshore oil platforms, offshore wind park, pumping systems, renewable energy, Saipem, Sameer Kalra, Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm project, Seagreen, suction bucket foundations, suction bucket technology, turbines, wind farms, wind turbine platforms
(PRESS RELEASE) LEVERKUSEN, 2-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Covestro announces that it has developed an innovative technology that converts the exhaust gas CO₂ into a valuable precursor for plastics. The precursor, replacing up to 20 percent of fossil raw materials which … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Chemicals, Environment, Germany, Industrial, News, Sports, Technology
Tagged Axis Liu, cardyon®, Chinese shoe designer, circular economy, Comfortable padding, concept sneakers, Covestro, CO₂, CO₂ technology, CO₂-based precursor, Desmopan® 37385A, ECO Foams, ecological footprint, field hockey facility, flexible foams, foams, fossil raw materials, inner shoe padding, K 2019 plastics trade fair, more sustainable raw material, Plama-pur, polymer, precursor for plastics, recycling, resource conservation, running shoes, shoes, ski boots, Slovenian footwear supplier, sneakers, subfloor, thermoplastic polyurethane, trekking shoes
(PRESS RELEASE) AMSTERDAM, 2-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Akzo Nobel N.V. announces that it has completed the acquisition of Industrias Titan S.A.U. (Titan Paints). The acquisition of 100% of the shares of one of Spain’s best-known paint brands strengthens Akzo Nobel’s … Read the full press release
Partnership broadens Asman Technology’s traditional capability to serve the aerial surveying market (PRESS RELEASE) TORINO, 1-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Asman Technology, a leading provider of avionic and communication technologies and services, and DigiSky Srl, a leader in aerial ground monitoring … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Aviation & Aerospace, Construction, Defence, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Italy, News, Real Estate, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged aerial ground monitoring, aerial images, aerial monitoring, aerial photogrammetry, aerial platforms, aerial surveying, aerial surveying market, aerostats, aircrafts, airplanes, Arla-600 model, Asman Technology, avionic solutions, avionic technologies, communication technologies, corridor mapping, CS/FAR-23 aircrafts, DigiSky, Dominique Désveaux, Drones, Earth observation, Eric Matysiak, helicopters, Maurizio Cheli, monitoring, Paolo Pari, photogrammetry, SmartBay, Veronica Spadoni
(PRESS RELEASE) ROTTERDAM, 1-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — CCD-NL is binding cultures in times of crisis! Due to the COVID-19 crisis, CCD-NL has been searching for new ways to promote intercultural communication. Today CCD-NL proudly presents the first webinar for 2021. … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Education, Internet & Online, Marketing, Netherlands, News, Society
Tagged Alor, Belu, branding without technology, CCD-NL, CCD-NL workshop, COVID-19, Cultural Heritage, CULTURE, Dutch designers, fashion design, Future Heritage Specialist, Gyanni Antonya, Ikat, Ikat motif, Ikat weaving, Indonesia Ikat artisans, Indonesian artisans, Kampung Patola, Marsa & Asmawet Fattu, natural dyes, Nikkie Wester, NTT, Practice Based Researcher & Communication Design, Rote-Ndao, Selviana B’oi Ndao, Syariat Tole, Wahor Hadomi, weaving, weaving Ikat, webinar, workshop, Yetty Van Der Made-Haning
DHL will manage the end-to-end transport of the coaches, each weighing 48 tons and measuring 24.5 metres in length. DHL Industrial Projects supports Dunakeszi Járműjavító Kft, owned by TMH International AG and Magyar Vagon Zrt, with the transport of passenger … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Hungary, Industrial, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alexandria, cargo, coaches, complex project logistics, deep sea chartering, DHL Global Forwarding, DHL Industrial Projects, Dunakeszi, Dunakeszi Járműjavító Kft, EGYPT, Egyptian National Railways, heavy-lift cargo, Hungary, logistics, Magyar Vagon Zrt, rolling stock, Ryan Foley, TMH International AG
(PRESS RELEASE) SINGAPORE, 1-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — British manufacturer and marketer of luxury cars and SUVs, Bentley Motors announces that it has appointed Nico Kuhlmann as the Regional Director of Asia Pacific, with effect from 1 March 2021. Kuhlmann succeeds … Read the full press release
Aviva takes on the most demanding target of any major insurance company in the world today (PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 1-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — British multinational insurance company Aviva announces its plan to become a Net Zero carbon emissions company by … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Insurance, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Amanda Blanc, Andrew Griffith, Aviva, carbon emissions, carbon transition loans, Climate Action, climate change, climate crisis, COP26, green financial system, insurance company, insurer, investments, Kwasi Kwarteng, Make My Money Matter, net zero, Net Zero carbon emissions company, operations, Paris Agreement, renewable assets, renewable electricity, renewable energy, Richard Curtis, Science Based Targets initiative, supply chain
(PRESS RELEASE) ROME, 26-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Questo è un periodo di abbondanza di informazioni. Per ogni argomento o area di interesse a cui si può pensare, vengono prodotte sempre più informazioni ogni giorno – 2,5 quintilioni di byte, per … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Commodities, Economy, Estonia, Financial, International Trade, Internet & Online, Investment, Italy, Management, Marketing, News, Real Estate, Small Business, Technology, Travel
Tagged Amazon, digital finances, digital investments, financial services, finanze digitali, fintech, fondi di investimento, gestione delle finanze personali, gestione finanziaria, investimenti, investimenti digitali, investimenti online, investments, marketplace, marketplace finanziario, Marketplaces, Neowintech, Netflix, online investments, piani pensionistici, servizi finanziari, soluzioni finanziarie, strumenti finanziari
(PRESS RELEASE) LISBON, 26-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Vivemos em tempos de abundância de informação. Para cada assunto ou área de interesse imagináveis, há cada vez mais informação a ser produzida diariamente – na ordem dos 2,5 quintilhões de bytes, para … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Commodities, Economy, Estonia, Financial, International Trade, Internet & Online, Investment, Marketing, News, Real Estate, Small Business, Technology, Travel
Tagged Amazon, digital finances, digital investments, finanças digitais, financial services, fintech, fundos de investimento, gestão de finanças pessoais, gestão financeira, hipotecas, investimentos, investimentos digitais, investimentos em linha, investments, marketplace, marketplace financeiro, Marketplaces, mercado, Neowintech, Netflix, online investments, planos de pensões, produtos financeiros, serviços financeiros, soluções de investimento
The purpose of the JV is to market and distribute products for electric vehicle private and public charging businesses across India (PRESS RELEASE) ROME, Italy/ MUMBAI, India, 26-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Enel X announces that it has entered into a … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Italy, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 2020 BNEF forecast, construction, e-mobility, electric mobility, electric vehicle, electric vehicle charging stations, electric vehicles, electrification, Enel Group advanced energy solutions, Enel X, energy transition, engineering, EPC company, EV, EV charging infrastructure, Francesco Venturini, INDIA, joint venture, JuiceBox, JuicePump, JV, procurement, quick electric charger, Sanjay Jadhav, Shapoorji Pallonji group, Sterling and Wilson Pvt Ltd, Sterling Generators Pvt Ltd, sustainability, SWPL
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 25-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Atos announces partnership with HDF Energy for the development of a complete end-to-end long-term solution to supply datacenters with green hydrogen generated by renewable energy. The new Atos-HDF solution will be the first … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Technology
Tagged AI, Annick Latour, Arnaud Bertrand, artificial intelligence, Atos, carbon footprint, carbon-free, Damien Havard, datacenters, Direct Liquid Coolling, DLC solution, electricity, energy consumption, fuel cells, green datacenter, green datacenter solution, GREEN HYDROGEN, hardware, HDF Energy, Hypower®, Lucie Duchateau, photovoltaic farm, power plant, renewable energy, Renewstable®, software, supercomputer, wind farms
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 25-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — SSAB announces the appointment of Karl-Petter Thorwaldsson, former president of the Swedish Trade Union Confederation, LO, as Senior Advisor. The appointment will strengthen SSAB’s government relations and public affairs in Sweden and at … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, Industrial, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Sweden
Tagged ABF, carbon dioxide emissions, fossil-free hydrogen, fossil-free steel, fossil-free value chain, Government Relations, green export, green jobs, green transformation, green transition, HYBRIT initiative, International Trade Union Federation, iron, ITUF, Karl-Petter Thorwaldsson, LKAB, LO, Martin Lindqvist, Public Affairs, recruitment, Senior Advisor, SSAB, SSU, Steel Industry, steelmaking, Swedish Social Democratic Youth League, Swedish Trade Union Confederation, Vattenfall, Workers’ Educational Association
(PRESS RELEASE) VANCOUVER, 24-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Manyone Inc., a pioneering technology venture in decentralization and digital identity, is delighted to announce that it has entered into a new strategic relationship with the globally renowned University College London (UCL) Centre … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Internet & Online, News, Society, Sweden, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged academic research, Blockchain, decentralised secure messaging, decentralised social networks, decentralists, decentralization, decentralized communication, digital identity, dignity, distributed internet, Dr Geoffrey Goodell, Dr Paolo Tasca, identification, identity management, Manyone Inc., Michael Cholod, policy, privacy, private secure networks, regulatory, secure messaging, tokenisation, trust, trusted relationships, UCL Centre for Blockchain Technologies, University College London, University College London Centre Blockchain Technology
(PRESS RELEASE) TAMPERE, Finland, 24-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — The PULSE project has now packaged a unique fiber design into a rugged water-cooled laser-light cable ready to enable a new era in ultrafast light delivery for advanced manufacturing (Figure 1). Increased power … Read the full press release
Posted in European Union, Finland, Germany, Greece, Industrial, Italy, Latvia, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged advanced manufacturing, Ampliconyx, AMPLICONYX OY, Aston University, Centro Richerche Fiat SCPA, Ceram Optec, Ceram Optec Sia, continuous-wave lasers, delivery fiber, Fiber Optics, fiber-optic beam delivery, Foundation for Research and Technology HELLAS, high-power lasers, Hochschule Mittweida, Industry 4.0, Industry4.0; lasers; photonics; fiber optics; laser processing; high-power lasers;EU H2020 programme, laser processing, laser-light cable, lasers, LUNOVU Gmbh, Mittweida University of Applied Sciences, Modus Research and Innovation Limited, Nanotypos OE, Onostampi SRL, photonics, Photonics Public Private Partnership, Prime Laser Technology, PULSE project, ultrafast lasers
Promising business segment: digital global payments clearing posts annual revenue growth of six percent, while number of transactions climbs 11 percent (PRESS RELEASE) FRANKFURT, 24-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Bank announces that it has expanded its partnership with Mastercard to … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Germany, Internet & Online, Management, News, Small Business, Technology
Tagged accounting systems, BANKING, coronavirus pandemic, Deutsche Bank, digital payments, digital transformation, financial systems, fraud management, Mastercard, Ole Matthiessen, partnership, payment management system, Peter Bakenecker
The fuel-efficient aircraft is the most technologically advanced and environmentally efficient aircraft in its class (PRESS RELEASE) BONN, Germany/ BIRKIRKARA, Malta, 24-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — World’s leading express service provider, DHL Express announces partnership with SmartLynx Malta for the introduction … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Germany, Malta, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged A321 aircraft, A330-300P2F, aerospace business group, Airbus A321-200, Avia Solutions Group, cargo aircraft, CO2 emissions, DHL Express, e-commerce shipments, freighter, freighter fleet, fuel-efficient, Geoff Kehr, medical goods, SmartLynx, sustainable air freight, Tim Rehkopf, Zygimantas Surintas
Extensive cooperation across warehousing, domestic distribution, international transports and logistics In support of Chinese pharma customers’ access to international markets, leveraging Kuehne+Nagel’s global pharma network (PRESS RELEASE) SHANGHAI, China, 24-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Global transport and logistics leader Kuehne+Nagel announces … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Industrial, News, Pharma & Biotech, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged air logistics, Apex International Corporation, CHINA, contract logistics, COVID-19 vaccines, Dominique Nadekhofer, freight forwarders, Gianfranco Sgro, GxP-compliant, Healthcare, Healthcare Logistics, Jointown, Kuehne+Nagel, Lily Ma, logistics providers, pharma, pharma logistics, pharmaceutical distribution, road logistics, sea logistics, Siewloong Wong, supply chain, vaccine distribution, vaccine storage, Zhang Qingsong