Boulogne-Billancourt, France, 15-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — On December 3, 2003, Compagnie Générale des Etablissements Michelin (“CGEM”) issued €500 million worth of 6.375% lowest ranking subordinated notes due December 3, 2033 (“TSRs”). The notes are redeemable in cash and are traded on NYSE … Read the full press release
Michelin has introduced MICHELIN Mobility Apps, a bundle of free applications to assist people whenever they travel for business or pleasure. Already available in France, it will be launched in Germany, Spain, Italy and the United Kingdom at year-end. Boulogne-Billancourt, … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, France, Internet & Online, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged free mobility apps, Michelin, MICHELIN Hôtel, MICHELIN Mobility Apps, MICHELIN MyCar, MICHELIN Navigation, MICHELIN Restaurants, MICHELIN Voyage, road hazard information, traffic information, travel companion, travellers, ViaMichelin, weather
Washington D.C., United States, 15-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Yesterday (2013-10-13), on the occasion of the 2nd annual meeting of the International Development Finance Club (IDFC) the Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon met with IDFC CEOs. During their meeting IDFC members discussed … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Germany, Investment, Management, Politics
Tagged 2014 Climate Summit, Ban Ki-moon, climate financing, Dr Charis Pöthig, Dr. Ulrich Schröder, green finance commitments, IDFC, KfW, KfW Group, Secretary-General of the United Nations, The International Development Finance Club, UN Secretary-General, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Washington
Provision of a loan of 10m US-dollars Renewed partnership with Cravings Group Cologne, Germany, 15-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — DEG – Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH, extends its cooperation with the Philippine Cravings Group: it provides the Group with a long-term loan … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Education, Financial, Food & Beverage, Germany, Investment, Small Business
Tagged DEG, Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH, diploma courses in the culinary, expansion investments, long-term loan, Philippine Cravings Group, Philippine peso, PHILIPPINES, training
Taïwan, 15-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Morpho (Safran), a leading supplier of Near Field Communication (NFC) services, products and platforms, has been selected to provide an innovative NFC service to Bank SinoPac in Taïwan on August 19, 2013. VIP customers of Bank SinoPac … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, France, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Bank SinoPac, chip-based payment cards, contactless terminal, credit card embedded in a Micro SD card, EMVCo standard, Jamie Cheng, Mareike NEUMAYER, mobile payment, mobile payment lifestyle, Morpho, Near Field Communication (NFC), NFC-enabled Micro SD card, prepaid gift card, Safran, Taiwan, Thian Yee Chua
High-speed explosives detection systems to enhance passenger checked baggage screening capabilities Paris, France, 15-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Morpho (Safran), through its subsidiary Morpho Detection, Inc., today announced that Nice Côte d’Azur International Airport in Nice, France has purchased four high-speed CTX 9800 … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, France, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Cyril Dujardin, explosives detection, explosives detection systems, France, high-speed CTX 9800 DSi™ explosives detection systems, Level 1 screening, Morpho, Morpho Detection Inc., Nice Côte d’Azur International Airport Nice, Safran, screen hold baggage
London, United Kingdom, 15-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Cable & Wireless Communications’ (CWC) will launch Long Term Evolution (LTE) mobile data services later this year as part of its Christmas marketing campaign in The Bahamas. CWC first launched mobile data services in The … Read the full press release
Moscow, Russia, 14-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — UC RUSAL (SEHK: 486; Euronext: RUSAL/RUAL; Moscow Exchange: RUALR/RUALRS), a leading, global aluminium producer, is pleased to announce its plans to invest RUR 367.9 million modernizing gas treatment equipment at the Irkutsk aluminium smelter (IrkAZ). … Read the full press release
Milan, Italy, 14-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Beginning today, September 30, 2013, UniCredit S.p.A.’s Headquarters is located at the following address: UniCredit Tower Piazza Gae Aulenti, 3 – Tower A 20154 Milan The newly constructed Headquarters, UniCredit Tower, is a block of three … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Construction, Italy, Real Estate
Tagged 20154 Milan, 3 - Tower A, Argentinian architect Cesar Pelli, Hines Italia SGR, LEED Gold certification, new headquarters, Piazza Gae Aulenti, skyscrapers, the tallest building in Italy, UNICREDIT, UniCredit Tower, US Green Building Council
Moscow, Russia, 14-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Two first shunting locomotives TEM TMH produced by Bryansk Machine Building Factory (“BMZ”, Transmashholding Group) left for Likhobory Depot, Moscow Railroad. TEM TMH shunting loco with AC/DC electric transmission is a joint project realized together with … Read the full press release
Muscat, Oman, 14-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Yesterday (7 October, 2013) the new Ferrari showroom opened in Muscat, the capital of the Sultanate of Oman. During last night’s gala event, his Highness, Al Sayaed Taimor Bin Asaad Al Said opened the 428 square … Read the full press release
Income Fund of America notified EDP that, in accordance with article 20 of the Portuguese Securities Code, it holds a qualifying shareholding of 73,654,630 ordinary shares of EDP, which corresponds to 2.01% of EDP’s share capital and 2.01% of the respective … Read the full press release
Beasain, Spain, 14-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — CAF WILL ATTEND BCN RAIL 2013 FROM 19 TO 21 NOVEMBER Venue: Gran Vía Site. Barcelona, Spain. Stand: B-231 At BcnRail 2013 CAF will exhibit the Company’s latest railway sector technological developments. The Exhibition will be held in Barcelona from … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Marketing, Spain, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Barcelona, BcnRail 2013, CAF, Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, exhibit, railway, railway industry, Spain
Beasain, Spain, 14-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Caf Will Take Part In Negócios Nos Trilhos – Business On Rails (BOR) 2013 In Sao Paulo From 5 To 7 November Venue: Expo Center Norte – Pavilhão Vermelho / Red Pavilion. Sao Paulo, Brazil. Stand: B-30 CAF will … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Marketing, Spain, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Belo Horizonte, Brazil, CAF, commuter trains, Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, Cuiaba tram, exhibition, Expo Center Norte – Pavilhão Vermelho, Hortolandia, Negocios Nos Trilhos 2013 Exhibition, Paulista de Trenes Metropolitanos, Recife commuter train, rolling stock, São Paulo, Sao Paulo Metro, tram
Milan, Italy, 14-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — As part of its efforts to promote, sponsor, and support various cultural projects in Italy and around the world, Pirelli has established the “Pirelli Visiting Professorship in Italian Studies” for a five-year term in the Department of French … Read the full press release
Milan, Italy, 11-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The tyre nominations for the forthcoming grands prix in Abu Dhabi, the United States and Brazil have been announced. In Abu Dhabi, the teams will use the P Zero White medium tyre and the P Zero … Read the full press release
Brussels, Belgium, 11-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the creation of a joint venture between the Belgian telecommunications operator Belgacom and the bank BNP Paribas Fortis. The joint venture will allow consumers in Belgium … Read the full press release
Hall 7A, Stand D02, Messe Düsseldorf, October 16th-23rd 2013 Tarnów, Poland, 11-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The 19th International Trade Fair for Plastics and Rubber, also known as the K Fair, is being organised this year, from October 16th-23rd in Düsseldorf. Held once … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Chemicals, Germany, Marketing, Poland
Tagged 19th International Trade Fair for Plastics and Rubber, Azoty Group of Tarnów, Düsseldorf, Grupa Azoty, Grupa Azoty ATT Polymers GmbH, Grupa Azoty S.A., Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A., Guben, K Fai, Kędzierzyn-Koźle, Messe Düsseldorf, OXO alcohols, Oxoplast® OT, plasticisers, plastics, plastics industry, Rubber, Tarnamid®, Tarnamid®A, Tarnodur A, Tarnoform®, Tarnoprop, trade fair
Luxembourg, 11-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — On the occasion of the United Nations International Day for Disaster Reduction, the European Court of Auditors announced today that new guidelines for audit institutions to improve the state of disaster risk reduction around the world … Read the full press release
Gosselies, Belgium, 11-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The Sonaca Group recorded very good results during the first semester of 2013, compared with the same period in 2012. More specifically, the results are the following: – A delivery of 557 shipsets to our customers, against … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Belgium, Business, Financial
Tagged aircraft wings, Bernard Delvaux, Gosselies, operating income, Sonaca Group, Sonaca operating income
Halle, Belgium, 11-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — De telecommarkt is volop in beweging. Vanaf november wil Minister van Consumentenzaken Johan Vande Lanotte in meer dan 400 gemeenten inwoners de mogelijkheid bieden om persoonlijk advies te krijgen over hoe ze hun telecomfactuur kunnen drukken. … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Retail, Telecom
Tagged Colruyt Mobile, Danny Jenquin, Jan Derom, Johan Vande Lanotte, laagste prijs, prepaid, telecommarkt
Sandefjord, Norway, 11-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — In the first eight months of 2013, the Jotun Group reported sales of paint and powder coatings of NOK 8 174 million. This is an increase from NOK 7 686 million in the same period last … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Financial, Industrial, Norway, Technology
Tagged Jotun Group, Jotun Group sales, Jotun sales growth, Morten Fon, paint, powder coatings, Sverre Knudsen
Helsinki, Finland, 11-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Wärtsilä Corporation will publish its Interim Report for the period January-September on Thursday 24 October 2013 at 8.30 a.m. Finnish time. The report will be available in pdf-format and in a web-based report system at www.wartsilareports.com as well … Read the full press release
Helsinki, Finland, 11-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Wärtsilä Power Plants has been recognised with two awards for technical papers presented at the Power-Gen Asia 2013 conference & exhibition and the Asian Power Awards 2013 event. At the Asian Power Awards 2013, an annual … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Finland, Industrial, Marketing, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Asian Power Awards 2013 event, Asia’s power generation, Awards, Conference, exhibition, Improving Power System Efficiency with Fast Flexible Power – Case Thailand, Kari Punnonen, Power-Gen Asia 2013, Saara Kujala, Small and Medium size LNG for Power production, Sushil Purohit, THAILAND, Wärtsilä Power Plants
Helsinki, Finland, 11-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions and services provider, has now released its Wärtsilä 20DF dual-fuel engine for sale in the US market. The engine meets the strict emissions compliance criteria of the United States Environmental … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Finland, Industrial, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged dual-fuel engine, ECA compliant, ECA compliant dual-fuel engine, Lars Anderson, Mr Pete Jacobs, Ms Mirja-Maija Santala, nitrogen oxides (NOx), North American Emissions Control Area, particulate matter, sulphur oxides (SOx), United States Environmental Protection Agency, US market, vessels, Wärtsilä, Wärtsilä 20DF dual-fuel engine, Wärtsilä Ship Power
Hempel is exhibiting at Europort Rotterdam 2013, one of the world’s leading maritime events. The event will take place from 5 – 8 November in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Lyngby, Denmark, 11-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Hempel will be present at stand number … Read the full press release
Helsinki, Finland, 11-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions and services provider, has launched its new Bio Seal Ring™ product for maritime stern tube seal applications. The Wärtsilä Bio Seal Ring is the first seal on the market that … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, Industrial, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Bio Seal Ring™, bio-degradable oils, Environmentally Acceptable Lubricants, Japan, long life seal ring, lubricants, maritime, maritime stern tube seal applications, Mr Henrik Eklund, Mr Ryu Onishi, Ms Mirja-Maija Santala, Wärtsilä, Wärtsilä Bio Seal Ring, Wärtsilä Japan
Berlin, Germany, 11-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The Energiewende has significant effects not only on Germany itself, but also on its neighboring countries, including the Czech Republic. The Federation of German Industries (BDI) in cooperation with the Embassy of the Czech Republic … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Czech Republic, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Industrial
Tagged BDI - Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie e.V., Berlin, Detlef Dauke, Dieter Schweer, Eberhard von Rottenburg, Energiewende, Federation of German Industries, Gert Schwarzbach, Jaroslav Kurfürst, Karel Žebrakovský, Lenka Kovačovská, Rudolf Jindrák
Mirabel, Quebec, 11-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Another milestone in the development of Aerolia and its subsidiary Aerolia Canada was achieved on September 27, 2013 in Quebec on the occasion of the laying of the cornerstone of the new Aerolia site in Mirabel. … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Industrial
Tagged Aerolia, Aerolia Canada, Aerolia Group, Aerolia site, Aerovodochody, Agnes Veve, Airbus, Bombardier, CANADA, Christian Cornille, Denis Lebel, Embraer, Mirabel, Montreal-Mirabel Airport, Ms Pauline Marois, OGMA, Philippe Le Grégam, Pierre Moscovici, Québec
Barry Callebaut establishes local presence to further tap into a fast-growing chocolate market New state-of-the-art chocolate factory with initial annual production capacity of 14,000 tonnes of chocolate Moving closer to local Turkish customers and creating an additional foothold for the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Food & Beverage, Switzerland, Turkey
Tagged Africa, Barry Callebaut, chocolate, chocolate confectionery, chocolate factory, Eastern Europe, EEMEA region, Eskisehir, Evelyn Nassar, fast-growing chocolate market, Filip De Reymaeker, Juergen Steinemann, Middle East, Raphael Wermuth, Sevda Erensel, Switzerland, Turkey, Zurich
London, UK, 10-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Virgin Rail Group (VRG) today (7 October 2013) confirmed details of its management team moving forward as Tony Collins, Chief Executive Officer and Chris Gibb, Chief Operating Officer announced plans to retire after combined service of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Management, Transportation & Logistics, Travel, United Kingdom
Tagged Andy Cross, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Chris Gibb, Graham Leech, Management, Management Team changes, Martin Griffiths, Patrick McCall, Patrick McGrath, Phil Bearpark, Phil Whittingham, Sir Brian Souter, Sir Richard Branson, Stagecoach Group, Tony Collins, Virgin Group, Virgin Rail Group
Change the room; change the taste of your whisky Research results prove environment enhances taste and flavour. London, UK, 10-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — A change of environment can enhance the experience of enjoying whisky by up to 20% according to the … Read the full press release
Posted in Food & Beverage, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged Ailana Kamelmacher, Condiment Junkie, Crossmodal Research, Diageo, Dufftown distillery of Speyside, Environment, flavour of whisky, Gillian Cook, London, Oxford University, Professor Charles Spence, Singleton of Dufftown, study, taste of whisky, The Singleton Single Malt Scotch Whisky, whisky
• Erfolgsquote vom Seminar “Freude am Fliegen” liegt bei 95 Prozent • Etwa ein Viertel aller Passagiere leidet an Flugangst • 8. Oktober – „Stell dich deinen Ängsten“ – Tag Wien, Österreich, 10-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Seit über zwanzig Jahren bietet … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Aviation & Aerospace, Education, Travel
Tagged Austrian Airlines, Flugangst, Flugangstseminar, Freude am Fliegen, Österreich, Passagiere, seminar, Wien
London, UK, 10-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Farmers will be able to obtain funding to set up small anaerobic digestion (AD) plants under a government-funded loan scheme which opens today. The technology turns waste into energy, reduces greenhouse gas emissions and produces … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Food & Beverage, Government, Investment, United Kingdom
Tagged AD Loan Fund, AD technology, anaerobic digestion plants, bio-fertiliser, Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs, ENERGY, farm waste, farmers, funding, government-funded loan scheme, greenhouse gas emissions, Liz Goodwin, On Farm Anaerobic Digestion Fund, Owen Paterson, renewable energy, The Rt Hon Owen Paterson MP, waste, WRAP
Cologne, Germany, 10-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Every year in autumn the world’s best triathletes compete in Hawaii. Among them this time will be two Lufthansa pilots: A320 Captain Sebastian Bartel and First Officer Lars Heurich. The former will start in the Ironman … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Germany, Non Profit, Society, Sports
Tagged A320 Captain Sebastian Bartel, betterplace.org, charity, Cologne, donations, First Officer Lars Heurich, fund-raising, Gambia, Hawaii, HelpAlliance, Ironman, Jumansar, Lufthansa, Lufthansa pilots, pilots, solar-powered water pump system, triathletes, Ultraman, water project
London, UK, 10-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — A package of investment in the 8 great technologies of the future will accelerate high-tech progress from the lab to the marketplace and help drive UK economic growth, Science and Universities Minister David Willetts announced. In … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Investment, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Agri-Tech Catalyst, agricultural technologies, climate change, Department for Business Innovation & Skills, Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs, energy storage, food production, gene sequencing, Guy’s Hospital, HEFCE, Iain Gray, Lord de Mauley, meteorologists, NERC, NOAA, OSNAP, population growth, Professor Douglas Kell, South Glasgow Hospitals Campus, Technology Strategy Board, The Rt Hon David Willetts MP, UK synthetic biology industry, UKRPIF
Loughborough, UK, 10-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Researchers at Loughborough University are hoping to help reduce the number of accidents involving elderly passengers at railway stations across the country. Rail users aged over 70 are five times more likely to have an accident … Read the full press release
London, United Kingdom, 10-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — AstraZeneca today announced that on 4 October MedImmune, its global biologics research and development arm, completed its acquisition of Amplimmune, a privately-held, US-based biologics company focused on developing novel therapeutics in cancer immunology. As previously announced, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Healthcare, Investment, Pharma & Biotech, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, Amplimmune, Anthony Brown, anti-PD-L1 mAb, AstraZeneca, autoimmune disease, Ayesha Bharmal, biologics, Cancer, cancer cells, cancer immunology, co-inhibitory molecules, co-stimulatory molecules, Colleen Proctor, Ed Seage, Esra Erkal-Paler, Gaithersburg, immune system, immune-mediated cancer therapy, IMT-C, infectious disease, Jacob Lund, Jens Lindberg, Karl Hård, MEDI-4736, MedImmune, mOX40 mAb, therapeutics, Tracy Rossin, transplantation, tremelimumab
London, United Kingdom, 10-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — AstraZeneca today announced that the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) lifted a temporary injunction against the US launch of Hanmi’s 505(b)2 NDA esomeprazole strontium product. AstraZeneca’s CAFC appeal of claim construction … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Government, Healthcare, Law, Pharma & Biotech, United Kingdom
Tagged 192, 5, 504, 714, 877, Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Anthony Brown, AstraZeneca, CAFC, Colleen Proctor, Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, Ed Seage, Esra Erkal-Paler, Hanmi, Hanmi Pharmaceutical, Hanmi's 505(b)2 NDA esomeprazole strontium, Jacob Lund, Jens Lindberg, Karl Hård, Michele Meixell, New Jersey, Nexium, patent-infringement damages, Temporary injunction, US launch, Vanessa Rhodes
Rueil-Malmaison, France, 10-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The consortium led by Dodin Campenon Bernard (VINCI Construction) and including GTM Ouest and Botte Fondations, both subsidiaries of VINCI Construction France, as well as Spie Batignolles TPCI, Spie Fondations and Legendre Génie Civil, has been … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged awarded contract, Botte Fondations, consortium, Dodin Campenon Bernard, France, GTM Ouest, Legendre Génie Civil, Line B of the Rennes metro, Maxence Naouri, Spie Batignolles TPCI, Spie Fondations, tunnel, tunnel boring machine, underground works, VINCI Construction, VINCI Construction France
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