SHANGHAI, China, 21-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — At PCHi 2018, WACKER will present two silicone microemulsions with excellent conditioning effects. With the unique ingredient of trimethylsiloxy silicate ester, BELSIL® ADM 8600E features excellent film-forming properties. It can effectively repair damaged hair and … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Germany, Marketing, Technology
Tagged micro emulsions, PCHi 2018, PCHi2018, Shanghai, silicone, silicone microemulsions, WACKER
ESPOO, 21-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Neste has started up the world’s first large-scale renewable propane production facility in Rotterdam in the Netherlands. The first cargo of renewable propane has been delivered to SHV Energy, who will market and sell the product … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Industrial, Netherlands
Tagged BioLPG, LPG, Ms Kaisa Hietala, Neste, Propane, renewable propane, renewable propane production facility, Rotterdam
ZURICH, 21-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — SIX can again look back on a successful year with strong revenue growth, in which it achieved a solid annual result in a challenging environment. Through strategic investments and acquisitions, primarily to strengthen its market position … Read the full press release
Posted in Investment, Management, Switzerland
Tagged dividend, EBIT, Financial, income, Payment, revenue, Securities, SIX
Fornebu, Norway, 21-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Telenor has entered into an agreement to sell its assets in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) to PPF Group for EUR 2.8 billion (around NOK 27 bn) on an enterprise value basis. The Board of … Read the full press release
Posted in Bulgaria, Business, Hungary, Montenegro, Norway, Serbia, Technology, Telecom
Tagged acquisition, assets, CEE, divestment, Jørgen C. Arentz Rostrup, Ladislav Bartoníček, Mobile, PPF Group, Sigve Brekke, TELECOM, Telenor
BRUSSELS, 20-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — ETNO, the Association representing Europe’s leading telecom operators, called today on the European Commission and on legislators to urgently fix the current text of the Electronic Communications Code. Lise Fuhr, ETNO Director General, said: “Unless negotiations … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, European Union, Internet & Online, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G, EECC, Electronic Communications Code, ETNO, EU, European Commission, fibre, Lise Fuhr, policy
MUNICH/ WALDENBURG, 20-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Under the name 760308EMP-WPT-200W, Würth Elektronik eiSos and Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) are offering a 200-watt development system for wireless power transfer. What makes the development kit special is that the … Read the full press release
Posted in Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Technology
Tagged 200W, Cem Som, data, Infineon Technologies AG, power, Wireless, wireless power transfer, Würth Elektronik eiSos
Courbevoie, France, 20-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Saint-Gobain has acquired Italian company Logli Massimo, the specialist in glass systems and accessories for the fixing and assembly of glass panels, in particular for railings, shower doors, partition walls and interior and exterior doors. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, France, Technology
Tagged accessories, acquisition, doors, glass, glass systems, Logli Massimo, railings, Saint-Gobain, walls
BASEL, 20-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced that the Phase III IMpower131 study met its co-primary endpoint of progression-free survival (PFS) and demonstrated that the combination of TECENTRIQ (atezolizumab) plus chemotherapy (carboplatin and Abraxane [albumin-bound … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech, Switzerland
Tagged atezolizumab, Cancer, chemotherapy, lung, lung cancer, lungcancer, Roche, Sandra Horning, squamous
Clermont-Ferrand, France, 20-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Michelin saw the 2018 MotoGP™ World Championship kick off in very similar style to last season’s epic encounters as Andrea Dovizioso (Ducati Team) and Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) battled to a last-lap decider in … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, France, Marketing, Sports
Tagged Andrea Dovizioso, Argentina, Equator, Marc Marquez, Michelin, MotoGP, Qatar, racing
Hydro expands the scope of the ongoing independent review of Alunorte by Brazilian environmental consultancy SGW Services to include all interfaces with areas adjacent to the refinery operation. Hydro’s Internal Audit will conduct a full review of all licenses, complementing … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Norway
Tagged Alunorte refinery, Audit, Environment, Hydro, ParáRiver, rain water, refinery, Svein Richard Brandtzæg
EE making strides towards its ambition to cover 95% of the UK with superfast 4G by 2020 105 new sites have been built in the last six months to cover mobile not-spots New coverage will deliver connectivity for EE customers … Read the full press release
Posted in Internet & Online, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged 4G, EE, Marc Allera, Mobile, notspot
Kevin Bacon and Rio Ferdinand resume their roles as EE sports pundits to announce the arrival of the Samsung Galaxy S9 on EE with inclusive access to the BT Sport app The ad sees Rio putting the smartphone through its … Read the full press release
Posted in Entertainment, Internet & Online, Marketing, Media, Sports, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged ad campaign, BT Group, d Rio Ferdinand, David Luiz, EE, GalaxyS9, Jurgen Klopp, Kevin Bacon, Max Taylor, S9, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S9, Smartphone
PARIS, 20-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — CACEIS received the Innovation Award for TEEPI (Tailored Electronic Exchange Platform for Investors) at Global Custodian’s 2018 Leaders in Custody Awards ceremony held on 15th March in London. The collaborative TEEPI platform – a financial tool … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Financial, France, Investment, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Arnaud Misset, Award, CACEIS, Global Custodian’s 2018 Leaders in Custody Awards, INNOVATION, Innovation Award, investors, TEEPI
HELSINKI, 20-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The technology group Wärtsilä is to acquire Transas, a global company headquartered in the U.K. The move will speed Wärtsilä along its path towards its Smart Marine Ecosystem vision. Established in 1990, Transas is a global market leader … Read the full press release
Lundbeck will make an upfront payment of EUR 100 million and the deal terms also include up to EUR 805 million in development, regulatory and sales milestones Foliglurax is a first-in-class treatment which entered clinical phase II testing in Parkinson’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Netherlands, Pharma & Biotech
Tagged acquisition, Anders Götzsche, dopaminergic, dyskinesia, Foliglurax, H. Lundbeck A/S, Parkinson's, Prexton Therapeutics BV, PTX002331
STOCKHOLM, 19-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Hexagon AB, a leading global provider of information technology solutions, announced today the acquisition of AGTEK, a leading US based software company specialising in planning and productivity solutions for the heavy civil construction industry. With headquarters in Livermore, California, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Industrial, Sweden
Tagged acquisition, AGTEK, civil construction, construction, heavy civil construction industry, Hexagon AB, Ola Rollén, software, software compan
PARIS, 19-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — On March 14, 2018, Icade Promotion and REI Habitat signed a co-development partnership agreement with respect to several wood-based construction projects over the next few years in the Paris region and major French cities. Their goals … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, France, Management, Real Estate
Tagged building, construction, developer, France, Icade Promotion, REI Habitat, wood construction, wood economy, wooden house
PARIS, 19-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — On the occasion of the MIPIM property conference, Icade Promotion, Icade Santé and Korian have decided to provide an update on their partnership entered into in 2017. After recently launching the development of a post-acute care … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Healthcare, Management
Tagged Aquitaine, building, care facilities, caregivers, construction, Icade Promotion, Icade Santé, Île-de-France, Korian, nursing homes, post acute care
Soybeans account for more than 50% of the grains harvested in Brazil and they are responsible for helping to develop communities and infrastructure in the country’s rural Midwest region of Mato Grosso. Follow Case IH and New Holland harvesters as … Read the full press release
SGS today publishes its ninth annual Sustainability Report. This report is aligned with the Global Reporting Initiative’s (GRI) G4 reporting framework at “Comprehensive” level, and it provides a detailed account of our sustainability approach. GENEVA, 19-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — For the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Industrial, Management, Switzerland
Tagged carbon neutral, Frankie Ng, greenhouse, greenhouse gas emissions, human rights, LTIR, SGS, sustainability, TRIR, volunteering
OSLO/ KRIENS, 19-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Glamox AS (“Glamox”), a Triton Fund IV company, has entered into an agreement to acquire all equity interest of O. Küttel AG (“Küttel”), a leading Swiss provider of lighting for the professional building market from … Read the full press release
DARMSTADT, 19-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research in Europe (FAIR GmbH) makes extensive procurements, from the smallest screw to high-tech consultancy, often with a requirement of extremely high quality and innovation. This high-tech branch is known … Read the full press release
The second cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises TRIESTE, 19-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The steel cutting ceremony of “Seven Seas Splendor”, the second ultra-luxury cruise ship which Fincantieri will build for Regent Seven Seas Cruises, a brand of Norwegian Cruise … Read the full press release
Posted in Industrial, Italy, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged cruise, cruise ship, Fincantieri, Regent Seven Seas Cruises, Robin Lindsay, ship, ship building, shipyard, ultra-luxury
TRIESTE, 19-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — During DIMDEX 2018, the most important defense exhibition in the Middle East, now at its 6th edition Fincantieri, one of the world’s top shipbuilding groups, and Barzan Holdings, a company wholly owned by the Qatari Ministry … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, Government, Industrial, Italy, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Barzan Holdings, Defense, DIMDEX 2018, DIMDEX2018, Fincantieri, Qatar, Qatari Ministry of Defense, Shipbuilding
For the first time a ultra-luxury ship undergoes modernization activities TRIESTE, 19-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Lengthening works on Silver Spirit, ultra-luxury cruise ship of the Silversea Group, began at Fincantieri shipyard in Palermo in the last days, with a 15-meter section … Read the full press release
Posted in Industrial, Italy, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged cruise, Fincantieri, Lengthening works, modernization, Palermo, ship, shipyard, Silver Spirit, Silversea Group, ultra-luxury cruise ship
World Pharma Pricing and Market Access Congress 2018 Business Design Centre, London United Kingdom SOMERSET, N.J. / LONDON, UK, 19-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Alliance Life Sciences, a leading global life sciences consulting, pricing data and technology provider, announced that it is … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Germany, Healthcare, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Switzerland, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged advanced therapies, AI, Alan Crowther, Alliance Life Sciences, Big Data, Biotech, Commercial Operations, Contracting, diagnostic firms, Global Pricing, life sciences companies, life sciences consulting, management software, Market Access, medical device, medical device firms, pharma, pharma pricing, Pharmaceutical, pharmaceutical manufacturers, ppma, ppmaconf, PricentricOne, PriceRight, rare diseases, Reimbursement, Sophie Ferronato, tender, Water Street Healthcare Partners, Water Street partners, World Pharma Pricing and Market Access Congress
Bois-Colombes, France, 16-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — According to Coface, China and Japan are becoming competitors for trade and investment in the Asia Pacific region. Coface’s report, entitled “Clash of the Titans: China’s rise fuels competition with Japan’s interests in Asia”, reveals … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, France, Industrial, Insurance
Tagged Asia-Pacific, Chinese investments, COFACE, commodity, Export, importers, investments, Japanese corporate interests, trade
Detroit, MI, 16-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — TomTom (TOM2) today announced that its electric vehicle (EV) service, designed to help drivers make informed decisions about when and where to charge their vehicles, is now available in North America. The TomTom EV Service is a … Read the full press release
New hybrid cloud infrastructure enabled by Equinix and InfoFabrica brings about significant cost efficiencies and increased flexibility to scale operations to new markets SINGAPORE, 16-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the global interconnection and data center company, today announced that Southeast Asia’s … Read the full press release
Teddington, UK, 16-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — BMT is proud to introduce BMT Deep, an advanced interactive asset data platform designed by offshore marine professionals for offshore marine professionals. BMT Deepdelivers deeper insights for enhanced asset performance management and is the product of over … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Internet & Online, Technology, Telecom, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged BMT, data, gas, marine, offshore marine professionals, oil, platform, renewables, Soma Maroju
Teddington, UK, 16-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — BMT has completed an upgrade of Single Point Mooring (SPM) Telemetry and Control Systems (SPM-TCS) for Terminales Marítimas Patagónicas S.A. (Termap). The systems play an integral role in providing real time operational and environmental data, … Read the full press release
Nokia and Zain Saudi Arabia will work together to provide opportunities for the country’s youth to innovate and develop applications and services for the domestic market MoU to enable promising Saudi talents in the areas of cloud and edge computing … Read the full press release
Posted in Finland, Internet & Online, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Ali Al Jitawi, API, Cloud, cloud computing, Eng. Sultan Abdulaziz AlDeghaither, engineers, IT service platforms, MoU, Nokia, Saudi Arabia, Vision2030
CaixaBank returned to the Additional Tier 1 capital markets, becoming the first Spanish issuer to place a Euro issue callable after 8 years, having marked a new milestone in the Spanish market in 2017 with its inaugural 7-year issuance. This … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Investment, Spain
Tagged bonds, CaixaBank, capital, investors, solvency, Spanish bond issuer
Philippe Coutinho: “for me coming to MICFootball was a great opportunity” Alexia Putellas: “the new feminine football stars will come out from this tournament” BARCELONA, 16-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The international young football players tournament MIC – Mediterranean International Cup, which … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Marketing, Spain, Sports
Tagged Alexia Putellas, CaixaBank, Carlos Bosch, football, Juanjo Rovira, Maria Lluïsa Martínez Gistau, MIC18, MICFootball, Pere Vila, Philippe Coutinho
Gdańsk, Poland, 16-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — February 1st saw LOTOS Upstream commence its business operations. Its group already includes LOTOS Norge and LOTOS Geonafta, which will soon be joined by Baltic Gas. The plan is to expand operations into new areas, … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Poland
Tagged Baltic Gas, Gavin Graham, Geology, LOTOS Geonafta, LOTOS Group, LOTOS Norge, LOTOS Upstream, oil, upstream
NIB and the Norwegian dairy company Tine SA have signed a loan agreement of NOK 400 million (EUR 42 million), with a 12-year maturity, on financing the construction of Tine’s new dairy in Bergen, Norway. In order to save energy, waste … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Banks, Business, Financial, Finland, Food & Beverage, Norway
Tagged Bergen, construction, dairy, loan, NIB, Norway, Tine SA
On March 7th, Altor Fund IV (“Altor”) signed an agreement to acquire a majority ownership in the largest accounting and consulting firm in Sweden, LRF Konsult AB (“LRF Konsult”). STOCKHOLM, 15-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — LRF Konsult offers services within accounting, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Investment, Management, Sweden
Tagged accounting, acquisition, Altor Fund IV, Anders Källström, consulting, consulting firm, Harald Mix, Katarina Klingspor, LRF Konsult AB
HELSINKI, 15-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Valio’s unsalted butter won Best of Class at the World Championship Cheese Contest 2018 in Wisconsin, USA, on March 8. There were 30 leading butter brands from around the world participating in the unsalted butter class. … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Finland, Food & Beverage
Tagged Annamari Lammi, Award, Butter, cheese, Cheese Contest, unsalted butter won, Valio, World Championship Cheese Contest 2018
Acquisition to accelerate growth in advanced composites for both companies Almelo, The Netherlands, 15-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Koninklijke Ten Cate B.V. (“TenCate”) today announces it has reached an agreement with integrated chemicals and materials group Toray Industries Inc. (“Toray”) on … Read the full press release
New contract deepens relationship and boosts Turksat’s existing regional Ka-band capacity LONDON, 15-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Global satellite communications provider Inmarsat is set to strengthen its relationship with Turksat by signing a Global Xpress (GX) partnership contract to boost the Turkish … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Technology, Telecom, Turkey, United Kingdom
Tagged Andy Start, broadband, Cenk Sen, Global Xpress, Inmarsat, Ka-band capacity, Mobile, Peter Hadinger, Satellite2018, Turksat
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