ZURICH, 24-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Helion Solar, an Alpiq Group company, is the partner of IKEA Switzerland for consulting, sales and installation of photovoltaic systems. These will be sold under the “good-E” brand at IKEA’s Swiss furniture stores. The goal behind … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Retail, Switzerland
Tagged Alpiq Group, Helion Solar, IKEA, Photovoltaic Systems, Swiss furniture stores, “good-E” brand
PARIS, 23-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — 7km of new track and a new depot were inaugurated on 15 August in ongoing upgrades to the highly successful Bybanen light rail network. In the six years since Keolis has operated Bybanen, the network has … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Norway, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged Bybanen light rail network, Keolis, Norway
SCC has secured a place on the National Education Printer Framework Agreement (NEPA) for Printing Services to Universities, Higher and Further Education institutions. Birmingham, UK, 23-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The milestone award – SCC’s first for the provision of managed print … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Andrew Mappin, NEPA Framework Agreement, SCC
LONDON, 23-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Equistone Partners Europe (”Equistone“), one of Europe’s leading mid-market private equity investors today announces that it has acquired a majority stake in United Initiators (“UI”), investing alongside its current management. Equistone has acquired the business from … Read the full press release
LONDON, 23-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Today marks 50 years since Rio Tinto’s first contracted shipment of our iron ore departed Dampier for the Yawata Iron and Steel Company in Japan. Ahead of this milestone, thousands of Australian contractors and suppliers laid … Read the full press release
Posted in Industrial, Metals and Minerals, United Kingdom
Tagged Chris Salisbury, Japan, Rio Tinto, shipment of iron ore
Manufacturing output grew while total orders remained solid, according to the latest CBI monthly Industrial Trends Survey. LONDON, 23-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The survey of 505 firms found that export order books reached a two-year high, suggesting that the depreciation of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Industrial, International Trade, United Kingdom
Tagged Anna Leach, CBI, CBI Industrial Trends Survey, UK export
Young people between 18 and 35 view the world with cautious optimism and, overall, display progressive values, with regionally diverse views on gender equality and same-sex marriage. · Millennials embrace new technologies, with a wary eye on their privacy and … Read the full press release
Posted in Economy, Politics, Society, Switzerland
Tagged climate change, conflicts, corruption, Global Shapers Annual Survey 2016, Millennials
The first joint showroom is now opened in Kaunas. By the end of 2016, fixed line and fiber optic communications services and devices will be available all over Lithuania in two-branded showrooms. VILNIUS, 23-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — In the beginning of … Read the full press release
Posted in Internet & Online, Lithuania, Sweden, Telecom
Tagged customer care, fiber-optic communications services, Lithuania, Mobile, Omnitel, Teo
STOCKHOLM, 23-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Staffan Göjeryd has been appointed CEO of Telia Carrier with immediate effect. Over the past two years, Staffan has been responsible for the Data Business in Telia Carrier. “I’m happy that Staffan will take on the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Management, Sweden, Telecom
Tagged Anders Olsson, Staffan Göjeryd, Telia Carrier, Telia Company
LISBOA, 23-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Em apenas uma semana, a linha solidária lançada pela MEO e a Rádio e Televisão de Portugal (RTP) registou cerca de 170 mil chamadas, totalizando mais de 100 mil euros, que serão doados à Liga dos … Read the full press release
Posted in Media, Non Profit, Portugal, Security & Safety, Society, Telecom
Tagged Liga dos Bombeiros Portugueses, MEO, Rádio e Televisão de Portugal, RTP
Fibra Ótica da PT chega a perto de 7 mil casas em Mangualde, no âmbito do objetivo estratégico da PT de, até 2020, implementar a maior e mais moderna rede do país em mais 3 milhões de casas e empresas; … Read the full press release
Posted in Internet & Online, Portugal, Telecom
Tagged Mangualde, Portugal Telecom, PT, serviço de fibra ótica
ZURICH, 22-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The Swiss Central Windows and Facades awarded the „facade industry’s Oscar“ for the third time in 2015. Three of the 26 competitors convinced – amongst others the Lindner Fassaden GmbH. The company won the third place … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Construction, Germany, Real Estate, Switzerland
Tagged Lindner Fassaden, Skyscraper Hard Turm Park, Zurich, „facade industry’s Oscar“
Malmö, Sweden, 22-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Hiab, part of Cargotec, has appointed Jan-Erik Lindfors (M Sc Econ) as Vice President, New Business Solutions and a member of Hiab Leadership Team as of 1 September 2016. Jan-Erik Lindfors joins Hiab from HiQ … Read the full press release
Posted in Industrial, Management, Sweden, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Hiab Leadership Team, Jan-Erik Lindfors, New Business Solutions
Telenor Group today announces two specific initiatives to support entrepreneurship and competence building in Norway. The ambition is to strengthen the nation´s competitiveness and to stimulate job creation by Norwegian startups. Trondheim, Norway, 22-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — In collaboration with the … Read the full press release
LONDON, 22-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — ViiV Healthcare today announced the start of a phase III programme to support regulatory filings for a two-drug regimen of dolutegravir (Tivicay®) and lamivudine (Epivir®) as a treatment for HIV-1 infection in adults who have not … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged dolutegravir, GSK, HIV-1 treatment, lamivudine, two-drug regimen, ViiV Healthcare
BIRMINGHAM, 22-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Savills UK has today (12 August 2016) announced the acquisition of property consultancy GBR Phoenix Beard Holdings Ltd. The combination of Savills and GBR Phoenix Beard will create a leading advisory firm in Birmingham, with a … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Investment, Real Estate, United Kingdom
Tagged Ballymore, Birmingham, Bruntwood, CEG, Ediston, GBR Phoenix Beard Holdings Ltd, L&G, M&G, Mark Ridley, property consultancy, Savills UK, Simon Farrant
BREMEN, 22-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — wpd has taken part in the largest tender for the supply of electricity in Chile’s history and distanced its competitors in the market. As the Energy Ministry officially announced on Wednesday evening, three projects with wpd’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany
Tagged Dr. Hartmut Brösamle, supply of electricity in Chile, WPD
BREMEN, 22-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Work on the site of the Nordergründe 111 MW offshore wind farm is progressing well. After the successful assembly of all 18 foundation structures, conversion of the installation ship, the MPI Enterprise, for erecting the wind … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany
Tagged offshore wind farm, Senvion turbine, WPD
Neste to launch its travel concept: pioneering solution for sustainable travel booking HELSINKI, 22-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Many of us strive to make responsible choices in our everyday lives. Making choices that are more responsible hasn’t been as easy when it … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, Travel
Tagged carbon footprint, EcoTravel, Neste, plan your vacation, sustainable travel concept
TwinSave reduces energy consumption by up to 25 percent thanks to an additional control valve Integrated Coupling allows energy savings of up to 45 percent in applications without a through shaft Gear-integrated coupling requires no additional installation space Zschopau, Germany, … Read the full press release
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