ROTTERDAM/ AMSTERDAM, 18-jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Eneco has acquired a minority interest in Energie in Huis, an Amsterdam-based company that improves the sustainability of existing homes. The companies also enter into a partnership that will give Eneco customers access to the … Read the full press release
Gantry breakthrough on industry-leading Azurion platform opens up new imaging and patient positioning opportunities to enhance care AMSTERDAM, 18-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced Azurion with FlexArm, to set a … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Netherlands, Pharma & Biotech, Technology
Tagged 2D, 3D, anatomy, Azurion, clinical excellence, clinician, Clinicians, FlexArm, imaging, Philips, positioning, Ronald Tabaksblat
HELSINKI, 18-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Stora Enso will publish its fourth quarter and full year 2018 Financial Results on Friday 1 February 2019 at approximately 09.30 Finnish time (08.30 CET). The following events will take place later that day: 1) Press … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Finland, Investment, Management
Tagged analysts, bioeconomy, Financial, financial results, FY2018, Helsinki, investors, Karl-Henrik Sundström, Media, press conference, Seppo Parvi, Stora Enso, Ulla Paajanen, Ulrika Lilja, webcast
El consumo de gas natural en España alcanza los 1.540 GWh, el valor más alto desde 2017 Este récord se debe principalmente a los efectos de las bajas temperaturas y a una alta demanda de gas natural para generación de electricidad, … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Infrastructure & Utilities, Spain
Tagged electricidad, España, gas, gas natural, renovables, transición energética
MANCHESTER, 18-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — A Manchester HR and wellbeing expert is launching a new digital platform to help busy professionals have more energy and focus, and feel less stressed. The UPGRADE-U platform, created by wellbeing event provider Unicorn and Co, offers … Read the full press release
Posted in Internet & Online, Management, Society, Technology
Tagged healthy habits at work, HR, Julie McGann, Kevin Rogers, Manchester, Patricia Keating, Paycare, Unicorn and Co, wellbeing, wellness, work, workplace
Rolls-Royce Cullinan opens ski season to serve clients during winter months Cullinan will be joined by Dawn in Courchevel 1850 Continued evolution of Rolls-Royce’s innovative Social Hotspot Programme The marque will return to the spectacular Le Lana Hotel in the … Read the full press release
Resilience of the financial system will remain a key focus for the Central Bank over the next three years A hard Brexit will be damaging for Ireland, but short-term ‘cliff-edge’ stability risks to the financial system are manageable Legislation is … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Economy, Financial, Government, Ireland, Politics
Tagged bank, Brexit, Central Bank of Ireland, economy, Ed Sibley, Financial System, Ireland, risks, stability
The Tychy plant (Poland) benefited from € 250 million in investments to improve its performance and manufacture the 1.2 litreTurbo PureTech engine A modernized plant implementing Groupe PSA process and quality standards Production capacity projected up to 460,000 engines to … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, France, Industrial, Poland, Technology
Tagged Arkadiusz Suliga, Assembly Line, automotive, Carlos Tavares, engine, Groupe PSA, petrol engine, Poland, Tychy
DELFT, 17-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — TU Delft and consultancy firm HKV have developed a precipitation index in order to compare the risks that different cities face from extreme precipitation. The method has been applied to the Dutch provincial capitals. The Hague … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Environment, Netherlands
Tagged Climate, excess rainwater, extreme precipitation, flooding, heavy rainfall, pluvial, precipitation, quantitative analysis, rainfall
AMSTERDAM, 17-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 – GTO), the world leader in digital security, and the Société de l’assurance automobile du Québec (SAAQ) have been chosen to produce secure and innovative health insurance cards for the Régie de … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Insurance, Netherlands, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged cards, driver license, Gemalto, health, health insurance cards, identity cards, insurance, Québec, Steve Purdy
Rising geopolitical and geo-economic tensions are the most urgent risk in 2019, with 90% of experts saying they expect further economic confrontation between major powers in 2019 Environmental degradation is the long-term risk that defines our age, with four of … Read the full press release
Posted in Economy, Government, Internet & Online, United Kingdom
Tagged Climate, confrontation, crises, cyberthreats, economy, geopolicy, REPORT, risks, World Economic Forum
COLOGNE, Germany / Littleton, CO, USA, Singapore, 17-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — TÜV Rheinland, a leading expert in digital transformation and cybersecurity, today announced the results of a worldwide study, exploring how 370 industrial organizations protect their operational technology (OT) assets … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Internet & Online, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged cyberattacks, Cybersecurity, digital transformation, hackers, study, technology, TÜV
BERLIN, 17-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — In 2019, NATIVe – A Journey into Indigenous Cinema is screening 16 short and feature-length fiction and documentary films from the Pacific region. Characteristic of the programme is the presence of women on both sides of the camera: … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Entertainment, Germany, Society
Tagged Amberley Jo Aumua, Amie Batalibasi, art, Becs Arahanga, Bentley Dean, Berlinale, Ciara Lacy, cinema, Dianna Fuemana, documentary, Erica Glynn, fiction, fiction films, films, Freda Glynn, Hepi Mita, Indigenous Cinema, Jeremiah Tauamiti, Justine Simei-Barton, Kamila Andini, Kanakan-Balintagos, Kidlat Tahimik, Marina Alofagia McCartney, Martin Butler, Matasila Freshwater, Mīria George, NATIVe, Nicole Whippy, Pacific, Tusi Tamasese, Ty Sanga, Vea Mafile’o, ‘Ofa-Ki-Levuka Guttenbeil-Likiliki
BERLIN, 17-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — The 13th Culinary Cinema will be held under the motto “A Taste for Balance” from February 10 to 15, 2019. Ten documentaries and two fiction films focussing on the relationship between food, culture, and politics are being presented … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Germany
Tagged Angela Hartnett, art, Berlinale, chefs, cinema, cooking, culinary, Culinary Cinema, CULTURE, fiction, films, FOOD, Haya Molcho, John Chester, Kiko Moya, Maya Gallus, Miguel Ángel Jiménez, Sebastian Frank, The Duc Ngo, Yotam Ottolenghi
MUNICH, 17-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Munich, Germany – 16 January 2019 – Infineon Technologies Bipolar GmbH & Co. KG has redesigned the product portfolio of 60 mm thyristor/diode modules with pressure contact technology. The new Eco Block family addresses the demand … Read the full press release
Posted in Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Technology
Tagged battery chargers, diodes, drives, Infineon Technologies, starters, switches, thyristor, windmills
New INSEAD institute to host thought leaders, chief executives and experts to seek solutions that achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals Fontainebleau, France, 17-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — INSEAD, the Business School for the World, is partnering to sponsor the SDG Tent … Read the full press release
Posted in Economy, Education, France, Switzerland
Tagged Amandeep Singh Gill, André Hoffmann, CEOs, Climate, Davos, experts, Feike Sijbesma, Ilian Mihov, INSEAD, Jean-Pierre Bourguignon, John R. Allen, Katell Le Goulven, leaders, Liz Muange, Luk Van Wassenhove, Maheen Rahman, Paul Polman, Rain Yu Long, Sadia Khan, SDGs, Stephane Kasriel, Subi Rangan, Sue Desmond-Hellmann, Switzerland, Thomas C. Barrett, WEF
AMSTERDAM, 17-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — VEON Ltd. (NASDAQ and Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a leading global provider of connectivity and internet services, announces the promotion of Evgeniy Nastradin to CEO of Beeline Kazakhstan, effective from 1 February. Evgeniy’s promotion to CEO … Read the full press release
Posted in Internet & Online, Management, Netherlands, Technology, Telecom
Tagged appointment, Beeline Kazakhstan, CEO, connectivity, Evgeniy Nastradin, INTERNET, Kazakhstan, leadership, Management, Mobile, Ursula Burns, VEON
AARAU, 17-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — TSOs of ENTSO-E Continental Europe Regional Group are taking collective actions to restore frequency as foreseen in such cases and continue their technical analysis of the incident. A drop in frequency on the synchronously interconnected … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Switzerland
Tagged electricity, frequency drop, grid, Swissgrid, TSOs
VIENNA, 16-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Borealis and SYSTEMIQ, together with their partners from the Government of Norway, NOVA Chemicals, Borouge and Veolia, are pleased to welcome Nestlé as new strategic partner of Project STOP (Stop Ocean Plastics), a frontline initiative to prevent ocean … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Chemicals Press Releases and News from Europe, Environment, Food & Beverage, Government, Norway, Technology
Tagged Alfred Stern, Borealis, Borouge, circular economy, Environment, Indonesia, initiative, Magdi Batato, Marine Debris Action Plan, Martin R. Stuchtey, Muncar, Nestlé, Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, NOVA Chemicals, plastic waste, plastics, Project STOP, Sustainable Waste Indonesia, SYSTEMIQ, Veolia
Now in its 9th year, Go Green is one of the biggest global student competitions for engineering and business students worldwide Student finalists with bold ideas will be invited to Schneider Electric’s Global Innovation Summit Barcelona 2019 RUEIL-MALMAISON, 16-Jan-2019 — … Read the full press release
Posted in Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Infrastructure & Utilities, Technology
Tagged Competition, contest, energy efficient, Go Green in the, green, innovative solutions, Olivier Blum, Schneider Electric, Smart City, student, sustainable, Tariro Cynthia Mutsindikwa, Zvirevo Chisadza
HELSINKI, 16-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Eniram, a Wärtsilä company and French ferry operator La Méridionale, have taken notable steps on digitalising La Méridionale’s fleet with the help of the latest energy management technology. This partnership is in line with Wärtsilä’s Smart … Read the full press release
WÖRRSTADT, Germany, 16-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — The project marks an extraordinary milestone in the more than 22-year history of the manufacturer-independent project developer for wind and solar parks. With the construction of the four wind turbines in Thuringia, juwi is one … Read the full press release
COPENHAGEN, 16-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Mono Solutions is pleased to announce our newest partnership with Fonecta, the largest digital marketing service provider in Finland. Fonecta was searching for an advanced Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform to strengthen and renew their suite of digital … Read the full press release
Posted in Denmark, Finland, Internet & Online, Marketing, Small Business, Technology
Tagged better customer understanding, customer engagement solutions, data-driven websites, digital, digital marketing service, DTG, European Directories Group (EDSA), Finland, fonecta, Herold, intuitive user interface, Jasmine de Guzman, manage website, Mika Salminen, Mono Solutions, multi-site management tools, native email marketing, on-site personalization, online presence, online visibility, SaaS, search optimization, small businesses, SMBs, Software as a Service, Tricia Score, user engagement, websites
OSLO, 16-Jan-2019— /EuropaWire/ — A study carried out by professors from the Federal University of Campina Grande, recognized as a specialist in the field of chemical engineering in Brazil, also concludes that Alunorte, from the point of view of water management, … Read the full press release
MILAN, 16-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Statement with reference to recent media reporting on the non-binding recommendation of the ECB to all banks directly supervised by the Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM) regarding the coverage of the secured and unsecured NPL stock: Since … Read the full press release
BUCHAREST, Romania, 16-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — In connection with the investigation triggered by the Romanian National Anti-Corruption Directorate (“DNA”), which we have previously disclosed to the market and to our investors in the initial public offering prospectus dated 26 April … Read the full press release
Posted in Government, Law, Management, Media, News, Romania, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Alexandru Oprea, anti-corruption, Bădiță Florin Bogdan, Bendei Ioan, Bodu S.R.L., Bogdan Dumitru Dragomir, bribe, Bucharest Court of Appeal, Bucharest Tribunal, confiscation, court, criminal fine, Digi, Digi Communications, DIGI COMMUNICATIONS N.V., Digi Communications NV, DIGI symbol, Directors, Dumitru Dragomir, Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets, Hungary, imprisonment, investigation, investors, IPO, market, Mihai Dinei, mobile services, Money Laundering, MVNO, RCS & RDS, RCS&RDS, Regulation, Romania, Romanian Financial Supervisory Authority, Romanian National Anti-corruption Directorate, Romanian National Securities Commission, romanian telecommunications provider, Securities, Serghei Bulgac, Integrasoft S.R.L.
BUCHAREST, Romania, 15-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — The Company would like to inform the market and its investors that, on 13 January 2019, Mrs. Smaranda Ștreangă, Co-Chief Financial Officer of the Company, exercised her stock option with respect to 3,000 class … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Law, Management, News, Romania, Technology, Telecom
Tagged ASF, Bucharest Stock Exchange, buy back shares, buy-back program, BVB, Class B shares, conference call, Digi, Digi Communications, Digi Communications 2018 Preliminary financial results, Digi Communications Conference Call, Digi Communications NV, DIGI symbol, Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets, financial transactions, FSA Regulation no. 5/2018, Hungary, Investor Relations, investors, IPO, market, mobile services, MVNO, PDMR, Regulation, Romania, Romanian Financial Supervisory Authority, Romanian Law no. 24/2017, Romanian National Securities Commission, romanian telecommunications provider, Securities, Serghei Bulgac, shareholders, shares, shares buy-back, Smaranda Ștreangă, Spain, stock option plan, stock options, Telecom Market, TELECOMMUNICATION PROVIDER, telecommunications, telecommunications services, transactions, tv
HOEVELAKEN/ EDE, The Netherlands, 15-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Unica, a Triton Fund IV company, announced the acquisition of Boele Fire Protection, a specialist in water supply for fire protection systems. The acquisition will strengthen Unica’s specialized fire safety activities, which Unica operates … Read the full press release
LONDON, 15-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — CNH Industrial N.V. (NYSE: CNHI / MI: CNHI) announces that Pierre Lahutte is stepping down, with immediate effect, as Brand President of IVECO. Gerrit Marx, the recently appointed President of CNH Industrial’s Commercial and Speciality Vehicles … Read the full press release
Posted in Industrial, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, CNH Industrial, Gerrit Marx, Iveco, Pierre Lahutte
BUCHAREST, Romania, 15-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Digi Communications N.V. (“Digi” or the “Company”) announces that on January 15, 2019, the Report regarding legal acts concluded by DIGI Communications N.V. in December 2018 or in other period and effective in December … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Law, Management, Media, News, Romania, Technology, Telecom
Tagged ASF, Bucharest Stock Exchange, buy back shares, buy-back program, BVB, conference call, Digi, Digi Communications, Digi Communications 2018 Preliminary financial results, Digi Communications Conference Call, Digi Communications NV, DIGI symbol, Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets, financial transactions, FSA Regulation no. 5/2018, Hungary, Investor Relations, investors, IPO, market, mobile services, MVNO, Regulation, Romania, Romanian Financial Supervisory Authority, Romanian Law no. 24/2017, Romanian National Securities Commission, romanian telecommunications provider, Securities, Serghei Bulgac, shareholders, shares, shares buy-back, Spain, Telecom Market, TELECOMMUNICATION PROVIDER, telecommunications, telecommunications services, transactions, tv