ZAMUDIO, Spain, 22-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy signs agreement with Pattern Energy for its 218-MW Panhandle Wind 1 facility which consist of 118 units of 1.85-87 MW GE wind turbines. The agreement covers four years of operations … Read the full press release
OSLO, 22-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — The Board of Directors of Albras has just announced that it decided to resume the normal aluminium production at the Albras aluminium plant in Brazil. Albras had to limit its production by 50% in April … Read the full press release
Posted in Industrial, International Trade, Law, Metals and Minerals, News, Norway
Tagged Albras, Albras aluminium plant, aluminium, aluminium plant, Alunorte, Belem, Brazil, Halvor Molland, Nippon Amazon Aluminium, Norsk Hydro, Stian Hasle
BRATISLAVA, 21-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — ESET Internet Security product for Windows recognised by both AV Comparatives and Virus Bulletin. ESET Internet Security ranked first place in AV Comparatives’ Performance Test – Impact of Consumer Security Software on System Performance report. … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Internet & Online, News, Security & Safety, Slovakia, Technology
COURBEVOIE, France, 21-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Saint-Gobain signs an agreement for the sale of its entire stake in Saint-Gobain Building Distribution Deutschland (SGBDD) following a competitive sale process. The buyer, the Stark group, is an important player in building materials … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Construction, France, Germany, Investment, News
Tagged acquisition, building materials, divestment, Saint-Gobain, Stark group
Zyxel is a leading global provider of network technology and we are both excited and proud to share that we will be ready with 5G outdoor sample units as early as August 2019. Visit us at the MVNO World Congress … Read the full press release
Posted in Denmark, Internet & Online, Netherlands, News, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 10G fixed fiber connections, 5G, 5G FWA connectivity, 5G network, 5G outdoor sample units, 5G outdoor units, 5G rollout, AI based Smart Module, C-Band, C-Band Sub 6GHz frequency, COE, ethernet, fibre, Fixed Wireless, GNSS, GSM/GPRS, high-band mmWave spectrum, high-speed Fixed Wireless Access, IoT, IoT cellular modules, IoT technology, low-band LTE frequencies, LPWA, LTE, LTE / 5G product portfolio, LTE standards, LTE-A, mmWave, MVNO World Congress, network technology, outdoor 5G C-Band sample units, Qualcomm, Quectel, Quectel module technology, SECURITY, Smart City, smart energy, smart payment, Snapdragon x55 chipset, telematics and transport, UMTS/HSPA(+), Wi-Fi, wireless gateway, xDSL, Zyxel, Zyxel 5G products
BUCHAREST, Romania, 20-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — The Company would like to inform its shareholders and the market that, by decision from 20 May 2019, the Board of Directors of the Company decided upon the initiation of the class B shares … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Law, Media, News, Romania, Technology, Telecom
Tagged AFM, Android TV-based entertainment service, ASF, Bucharest Stock Exchange, buy back shares, buy-back program, BVB, Class A shares, Class B shares, conference call, Digi, Digi Communications, Digi Communications 2018 Preliminary financial results, Digi Communications Conference Call, Digi Communications NV, DIGI symbol, directors stock option plans, Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets, employees stock option plans, equity reserves, financial transactions, Hungary, Investor Relations, investors, IPO, market, mobile services, MVNO, Regulation, Romania, Romanian Financial Supervisory Authority, Romanian National Securities Commission, romanian telecommunications provider, Securities, Serghei Bulgac, shareholders, shares, shares buy-back, shares conversion, Spain, stock option plans, Telecom Market, TELECOMMUNICATION PROVIDER, telecommunications, telecommunications services, transactions, tv
Inmarsat delivers highly reliable hybrid satellite/cellular and LoRaWAN technologies to ensure that ApisProtect can provide services to beekeepers no matter how remote their location is Severe food shortages can occur across the world without a healthy bee population LONDON, 20-May-2019 … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Environment, Internet & Online, Ireland, News, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged agritech, Andrew Wood, Aoife O’ Mahony, apiaries, ApisMonitor Unit, ApisProtect, bee colonies, bee population, Bee researchers, beekeepers, Bees, BGAN connectivity, commercial beekeepers, connectivity, Dr Fiona Edwards Murphy, Edward Dodge, Fergus Lynch, food shortage, honey bees, IIoT, Inmarsat, IoT, IoT solution, James Grisbrook, Jonathan Sinnatt, LoRaWAN technologies, machine learning technology, Paul Gudonis, satellite, Sensors
MILAN, 20-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — An Eni-led consortium wins an exploration license of offshore block MLO 124 from the Argentinian authorities. The award is a result of the consortium’s successful bid in the International Bid Round “Ronda Costa Afuera n. … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Italy, News
Tagged Argentina, ENERGY, Eni, exploration license, gas, Mitsui, oil, Tecpetrol
THE HAGUE, 17-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Aegon‘s partner in the variable annuity joint ventures in Japan Sony Life takes over its 50% stake. The transaction is for approximately EUR 130 million (JPY 16 billion). Commenting on the acquisition, Alex Wynaendts, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Insurance, Investment, Netherlands, News
Tagged acquisition, Aegon, Aegon Asset Management, Aegon Industrial Fund Management Company, Alex Wynaendts, critical illness, Dick Schiethart, divestment, insurance, Japan, life insurance, protection products, Sony Life, Sophie Dirkzwager-Kuijper, Transamerica Life Bermuda, variable annuity, whole life products
Clermont-Ferrand, France, 17-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Michelin signed an agreement to acquire the entire share capital of Masternaut, one of the largest European telematics providers. The acquisition is in line with the Group’s development strategy in the Services & Solutions … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, France, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisitions, fleet management, Florent Menegaux, Masternaut, Michelin, NexTraq, Sascar, telematics
Farnborough, UK, 17-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Tom Arseneault has been named president and chief operating officer of BAE Systems, Inc. and appointed to the BAE Systems, Inc. Board of Directors. Jerry DeMuro will continue to serve as CEO for the … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, Industrial, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, BAE Systems, Jerry DeMuro, Tom Arseneault
STOCKHOLM, 16-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Vattenfall and GE Renewable Energy to partner in the deployment of GE’s new wind turbine in Europe. Haliade-X is the largest offshore wind turbine on the market to date, with a capacity of 12MW. The … Read the full press release
SÖDERTÄLJE, Sweden, 16-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Leading Chinese concrete machinery and sanitation equipment manufacturer, Zoomlion Concrete Machinery, has announced it ordered further 170 vehicles for truck mounted pumps from Scania. This order follows the 350 vehicles delivered earlier in 2019. … Read the full press release
VEVEY, 16-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Nestlé entered into exclusive negotiations for the sale of Nestlé Skin Health for a value of CHF 10.2 billion with a consortium led by EQT and a wholly owned subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Investment … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Healthcare, Investment, News, Switzerland
Tagged Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, ADIA, EQT, investment, Nestlé, Nestlé Skin Health, skincare
BUCHAREST, Romania, 15-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — With respect to the availability of the Q1 2019 financial report, Digi Communications N.V. informs the shareholders and investors that the Q1 2019 Financial report is available starting 15th of May 2019, 7:06 PM, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Law, Media, News, Romania, Technology, Telecom
Tagged AFM, Android TV-based entertainment service, Annual Report, ASF, Board of Directors, Bucharest Stock Exchange, buy back shares, buy-back program, BVB, Class A shares, Class B shares, conference call, Digi, Digi Communications, Digi Communications 2018 Preliminary financial results, Digi Communications Conference Call, Digi Communications N.V. 2019 Financial Reporting Calendar, Digi Communications NV, Digi Q1 2019 Financial Report, DIGI symbol, directors stock option plans, dividend, Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets, employees stock option plans, equity reserves, financial statement, financial transactions, GSM, Hungary, Investor Relations, investors, IPO, market, mobile services, MVNO, Regulation, Romania, Romanian Financial Supervisory Authority, Romanian National Securities Commission, romanian telecommunications provider, Securities, Serghei Bulgac, share dividend payment, shareholders, shares, shares buy-back, shares conversion, Spain, stock option plans, Telecom Market, TELECOMMUNICATION PROVIDER, telecommunications, telecommunications services, transactions
ESPOO, 15-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Bus operator Savonlinja is partnering with Neste to introduce lower-emission traveling solution to its customers. Starting from mid-May 2019, the bus service will include a Green Travel surcharge on the normal bus ticket price, which … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, News, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged bus, Bus passengers, bus ride, diesel, diesel engines, environmentally friendly transport, fossil diesel, green transportation, Green Travel, greenhouse gas emissions, Harri Leskinen, Kaisa Lipponen, Linjalla, lower-emission traveling, Neste, Neste MY Renewable Diesel, public transportation, renewable diesel, renewable fuel, Savonlinja, Tuomas Kulola
HELSINKI, 15-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — CapMan Nordic Real Estate II fund acquires an office and retail property located at Pohjoisesplanadi 21, Helsinki. The Cavonius building is already the fund’s third acquisition to its City Pearls portfolio investing in prime and … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Finland, Investment, Management, News, Real Estate, Retail
Tagged CapMan, Cavonius building, City Pearls portfolio, Helsinki, investment, Juhani Erke, office, real estate, Sampsa Apajalahti
LUDWIGSHAFEN / WOLFSBURG, 15-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — BASF and Volkswagen opens application for the seventh “Science Award Electrochemistry”. Scientists and researchers of excellence from all over the world may apply until June 30, 2019 online at www.science-award.com. Participation conditions, procedure … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Chemicals, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Industrial, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Award, BASF, Electrochemistry, energy converters, energy storage, engineering, researchers, science, scientists, storage systems, Volkswagen
HANOVER, 14-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Continental calls on its employees across Europe to vote in the European election, which will take place between May 23 and 26, 2019. The European Parliament election 2019 is going to be the 9th parliamentary … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, European Union, Germany, News, Politics, Society
Tagged #ep2019, #eu2019, #euelections2019, border fences, Competition, Continental, democracy, DHL, dislocations, Dr. Ariane Reinhart, Dr. Elmar Degenhart, election, EU, European election, European Parliament election 2019, European Single Market, European unification, Experiencing Europe, fewer opportunities, Freedom, intelligent mobility, JOBS, less EU, Nicole Göttlicher, prosperity, Schaeffler, strong EU, Thomas Cook, Vincent Charles
RUEIL-MALMAISON CEDEX, 14-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — VINCI Airports completes the acquisition of a majority shareholding (50.01%) in London Gatwick airport. The airport is a freehold property and the UK’s second-largest airport. The transaction fits perfectly into the VINCI Concessions long-term … Read the full press release
ST. PETERSBURG, 14-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — The Portuguese painter Santiago Ribeiro continues with his international tour and this time he exhibits at the International Exhibition “Visionary Art Trip” in St. Petersburg. Since 2011, has exhibited his art with some regularity … Read the full press release
BUCHAREST, Romania, 13-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Digi Communications N.V. (The Company) would like to inform the investors and the market with respect to the new date of the Conference Call for the presentation of the Quarterly Financial Report for Q1 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Law, Media, News, Romania, Technology, Telecom
Tagged AFM, Android TV-based entertainment service, Annual Report, ASF, Board of Directors, Bucharest Stock Exchange, buy back shares, buy-back program, BVB, Class A shares, Class B shares, conference call, Digi, Digi Communications, Digi Communications 2018 Preliminary financial results, Digi Communications Conference Call, Digi Communications N.V. 2019 Financial Reporting Calendar, Digi Communications NV, Digi Q1 2019 Financial Report, DIGI symbol, directors stock option plans, dividend, Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets, employees stock option plans, equity reserves, financial statement, financial transactions, GSM, Hungary, Investor Relations, investors, IPO, market, mobile services, MVNO, Regulation, Romania, Romanian Financial Supervisory Authority, Romanian National Securities Commission, romanian telecommunications provider, Securities, Serghei Bulgac, share dividend payment, shareholders, shares, shares buy-back, shares conversion, Spain, stock option plans, Telecom Market, TELECOMMUNICATION PROVIDER, telecommunications, telecommunications services, transactions, tv
The interregional professional association for nuclear medicine in Hanau is the first treatment center in Germany offering Rhenium-SCT® for the treatment of non-melanoma skin cancer GARCHING N. MUNICH, Germany, 13-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — OncoBeta® GmbH, a commercial stage Medical Device … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Healthcare, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology
Tagged 1st in Germany, affordable skin cancer therapy, basal cell carcinoma, Basal Cell Carcinomas, Cancer, carcinomas, Dermatology, Dr. med. Lutz-Hendrik Holle, epidermal radioisotope therapies, epidermal radioisotope therapy, Garching n. Munich, Germany, Hanau, Healthcare, medical device, medicine, NMSC, non-invasive, Non-Melanocytic Skin Cancer, non-melanoma skin cancers, nuclear medicine, OncoBeta® GmbH, painless, painless non-invasive skin cancer treatment, painless skin cancer treatment, Pharma & Biotech, physician, radioisotope, radioisotope Rhenium-188, radionuclide therapy technology, Rehnium-188, Rhenium, Rhenium-188, Rhenium-SCT, Rhenium-SCT treatment center, science, Shannon D. Brown III, single-session, skin cancer, Squamous cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinomas, technology
HELSINKI, 13-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Wärtsilä wins contract to supply 40 generating sets for 12 new LNG fuelled platform supply vessels (PSV) for a Chinese owner. This is the first fleet of LNG fuelled PSVs for China. The order with … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Industrial, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged CHINA, Henrik Wilhelms, LNG, LNG fuel, Marit Holmlund-Sund, Mr Liu Hui, PSVs, shipping, ships, vessels, Wärtsilä
BRUSSELS, 13-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — The new RD&I Monitoring Report 2018 by ENTSO-E has just been made publicly available. The paper looks into the progress of European TSO-related research development and innovation (RD&I) activities. Improving electricity network management, reducing carbon … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News
Tagged decentralisation of operations, digitalisation, digitalisation of power systems, electricity network management, ENTSO-E, ENTSO-E RD&I Monitoring Report 2018, ENTSO-E RD&I Roadmap, ENTSO-Es RD&I Roadmap 2017–2026, European TSOs, RD&I Monitoring Report 2018, reducing carbon emissions, sector coupling, TSO, TSOs
BRUSSELS, 10-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Budweiser Brewing Company APAC Limited, the Asia Pacific (APAC) subsidiary of Anheuser-Busch InBev (Euronext: ABI) (NYSE: BUD) (MEXBOL: ANB) (JSE: ANH), has announced application filing for a potential IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Financial, Food & Beverage, Investment, News
Tagged Anheuser-Busch InBev, Antarctica®, Australia, beer, beer brands, beers, Brahma®, Bud Light®, Budweiser Brewing Company APAC Limited, Budweiser®, Cass®, Castle Lite®, Castle®, CHINA, Corona®, Cristal®, guila®, Harbin®, Hoegaarden®, Hong Kong Stock Exchange, INDIA, initial public offering, IPO, J.P. Morgan Securities (Far East) Limited, Jupiler®, Leffe®, Michelob Ultra®, Modelo Especial®, Morgan Stanley Asia Limited, Quilmes®, Sedrin®, South Korea, Stella Artois®; Beck’s®, Victoria, Vietnam
ZUG, 10-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Infront has acquired Megamarsch, a Germany-based company focused on organising extreme hiking challenges. The acquisition widens Infront’s portfolio with non-competitive event format and new target group. Megamarsch was founded in 2016 by Frederick Hüpkes and … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Investment, News, Sports, Switzerland
Tagged acquisition, extreme hiking, fitness, Frederick Hüpkes, Hans-Peter Zurbruegg, Infront, Marco Kamischke, Megamarsch, sports
LONDON, 10-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Europe’s largest fishing association, the Scottish White Fish Producers Association (SWFPA), has become the world’s first ever certified as group certification under the Responsible Fishing Scheme (RFS). Lloyd’s Register (LR), the global certification body and … Read the full press release
The SLM-XL – 3D project puts together leading research and industrial organizations to develop a prototype capable of coping with the most demanding real-life scenarios LISBOA, 9-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Utilization of laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) technology has been … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Industrial, Metals and Minerals, News, Portugal, Technology
Tagged 316L full hardened stainless steel, 316L stainless steel materials, additive manufacturing, ADIRA, Adira Metal Forming Solutions, anisotropy, complex shaped components, COTEC-ANI, direct metal laser sintering, DMLS, fabricate large metal parts, FEDER, hatch distance, Instituto Superior Técnico, large scale parts production, large-scaled LPBF machines, laser powder bed fusion, Laser powder bed fusion (LPBF), laser power, layer orientation, LPBF, MCG – Manuel Conceição Graça, POR Lisbon 2020, Programa Operacional Factores de Competitividade, prototyping, PT2020 Program, Rodolfo Oliveira, scan speed, Selective Laser Melting, selective laser melting process, SLM machine, SLM-XL - 3D project, Tiled Laser Melting printing process technology, Universidade Nova de Lisboa – Faculdade de Ciência e Tecnologia, vector length, welding
COLOGNE, 9-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Ströer continues to focus on its core business. After selling Foodist and Mobile Performance, Ströer sold its stake in the Nordic company Conexus, which it had acquired in 2015. Conexus is the third successful sale … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Internet & Online, Investment, Marketing, Media, News
Tagged acquisition, Christian Schmalzl, Conexus, divestment, Foodist, investment, Mobile Performance, Statista, Ströer