(IN BRIEF) Science Creates and the University of Bristol will open OMX in March, delivering 30,000 sq ft of flexible laboratory and scale-up space in Bristol city centre for deep tech startups and high-growth companies. Backed by £8.5 million in … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, News, Real Estate, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged advanced materials, Bristol city centre, Bristol Innovations Zone, climate tech, deep tech, engineering biology, health innovation, innovation infrastructure, laboratory space, OMX, OMX Opens in Bristol City Centre to Support Next Generation of Deep Tech Scale-Ups, Quantum technology, Research England, scale-up facilities, Science Creates, Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus, UKRI, University of Bristol, University of Bristol and Science Creates Strengthen Innovation Infrastructure with OMX Opening
(IN BRIEF) Syngenta has signed its first virtual power purchase agreement with Statkraft to support the decarbonisation of its European Crop Protection and Seeds operations. The five-year agreement covers 125 GWh of renewable electricity annually, totalling 625 GWh by 2030, … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged carbon reduction, decarbonisation, European operations, German wind market, green electricity, Guarantees of Origin, onshore wind, Rachel Stenson Bugnon, renewable energy, Sascha Schröder, Statkraft, sustainability strategy, Syngenta, Syngenta Advances Carbon Reduction Strategy with Virtual Wind Power Purchase Agreement, Syngenta Secures Five-Year Virtual Wind Power Agreement to Reduce Carbon Footprint, virtual power purchase agreement, VPPA, wind power
(IN BRIEF) Stagecoach has been awarded a contract by the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority to operate one of the region’s new franchised bus networks, serving the St Helens area from September 2026. The network will connect local communities with … Read the full press release
Posted in Industrial, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel, United Kingdom
Tagged bus franchising, bus services, franchised bus network, Jackson Street depot, LCRCA, Liverpool City Region, Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, passenger connectivity, public transport, regional transport, Rob Jones, St Helens, Stagecoach, Stagecoach Awarded Contract to Operate New Franchised Bus Network in Liverpool City Region, Stagecoach Selected for Major Franchised Bus Contract Covering St Helens Area, Steve Rotheram, sustainable transport
(IN BRIEF) ISS has been awarded a full Integrated Facilities Services contract by a major life sciences and pharmaceutical company in Switzerland, with an annual value of close to DKK 300 million. The agreement expands ISS’s role from subcontractor to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged André Nauer, cleaning services, digital solutions, facilities management, Integrated Facilities Services, ISS, ISS Awarded DKK 300 Million Facilities Management Contract in Swiss Life Sciences Sector, ISS Expands Swiss Operations with New Integrated Facilities Services Agreement, ISS Switzerland, laboratory services, life sciences, logistics services, maintenance repair and operations, pharmaceutical company, Switzerland, technical services, Workplace Support
Europe’s LoRaWAN and LPWAN market is moving from fragmentation toward consolidation as customers demand scale, interoperability, and carrier-grade reliability Mergers and acquisitions, such as Netmore’s purchase of Actility, are combining network operations with platform control to support cross-border Massive IoT … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Infrastructure & Utilities, International Trade, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Sweden, Technology, Telecom, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Abeeway, acquisition, Actility, Actility ThingPark, American Tower Corporation, Arson Metering, Asset Tracking, ATC, BACnet/Modbus connectivity, BMS, Brazil IoT market, building management systems, buildings, carrier grade networks, CRA, cross border IoT, cybersecurity resilience act, Device Language Message Specification, DLMS over LoRaWAN, enterprise IoT, Etienne Robert, EU Cybersecurity Resilience Act, European IoT ecosystem, European IoT market, Everynet, firmware update over the air, firmware updates, FUOTA, gas metering, geolocation, geolocation services, Industrial IoT, Internet of Things, interoperability, IoT, IoT connectivity, IoT ecosystems, IoT infrastructure maturity, IoT platform, IoT platforms, IoT tracking solutions, KPN, LoRaWAN, LoRaWAN Relay, LoRaWAN® technology, LoRa® Alliance, low power wide area networks, low-power wide-area network, LPWAN, LPWAN ecosystem, LPWAN solutions, LTE-M, market consolidation, Massive IoT, Massive IoT operator, multi-radio trackers, Native DLMS, NB-IoT, Netmore, Netmore Group, network consolidation, network roaming, Olivier Hersent, Orange, Ove Anebygd, platform integration, Polar Structure, private networks, public LoRaWAN networks, roaming hub, sensor networks, SIGFOX, Smart Cities, smart metering, smart-territory solutions, Swisscom, TEX, ThingPark Exchange, ThingPark Market, ThingPark platform, ultra-low power multi-technology geolocation, UnaBiz, utilities, utilities IoT, water metering
(IN BRIEF) Lloyds Banking Group has announced plans to make over £35 billion of new finance available to UK businesses in 2026, including up to £2 billion in trade finance to support exporters. The trade finance commitment, which includes UK … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, News, Small Business, United Kingdom
Tagged Business Growth, Commercial Banking Coverage, exporters, international expansion, job creation, Lloyds Banking Group, Lloyds Banking Group Commits Over £35 Billion to Support UK Business Growth in 2026, Lloyds Expands Trade Finance Offering with £2 Billion Commitment to UK Exporters, mid corporates, Paul Kempster, regional investment, SMEs, supply chains, trade finance, UK businesses, UK Export Finance, UKEF, working capital
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies has signed an agreement extending the Waha oil concessions in Libya until the end of 2050, establishing new fiscal terms that support increased production and future investment. Signed during the Libya Energy & Economy Summit in Tripoli, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment
Tagged Abdul Hamid Dbeiba, barrels of oil equivalent, ConocoPhillips, energy investments, Libya, Libya Energy and Economy Summit, long-term concessions, National Oil Corporation, North Gialo field, oil production, Patrick Pouyanné, TotalEnergies, TotalEnergies Extends Waha Oil Concessions to 2050 to Support Production Growth in Libya, TotalEnergies Reinforces Long-Term Presence in Libya with Waha Concession Extension, upstream energy, Waha concessions, Waha Oil Company
(IN BRIEF) RWE has secured a 30-year electricity production licence for the Thor offshore wind farm, marking a significant milestone for Denmark’s largest offshore wind project. With an installed capacity of 1.1 gigawatts, Thor is expected to supply renewable electricity … Read the full press release
Posted in Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged climate goals, Danish Energy Agency, Denmark, electricity production licence, energy security, Jutland, Norges Bank Investment Management, Offshore wind, offshore wind construction, Port of Esbjerg, renewable energy, RWE, RWE Advances Thor Offshore Wind Farm with 30-Year Electricity Production Approval, RWE Moves Denmark’s Largest Offshore Wind Project Forward with Production Licence, RWE Renewables Denmark, Thor offshore wind farm, wind turbines
(IN BRIEF) TRATON GROUP has expanded its strategic partnership with PlusAI to accelerate the commercial rollout of factory-built autonomous trucks in the U.S. and Europe. The collaboration includes up to USD 25 million in dedicated R&D funding to support deeper … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged autonomous trucking, autonomous trucks, commercial vehicle manufacturers, David Liu, European markets, factory-built autonomous vehicles, fleet trials, international, Level 4 autonomy, MAN, Niklas Klingenberg, NVIDIA, PlusAI, R&D investment, Scania, SuperDrive, TRATON and PlusAI Deepen Strategic Alliance to Advance Level 4 Autonomous Truck Commercialization, TRATON Commits New R&D Investment to Scale Factory-Built Autonomous Trucking in the U.S. and Europe, TRATON GROUP, TRATON SE, U.S. freight corridors
(IN BRIEF) Ingka Group is launching its second-hand IKEA marketplace in Sweden on 28 January, expanding a platform that allows customers to buy and sell pre-owned IKEA furniture locally while supporting more affordable and sustainable living. The marketplace will be … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Food & Beverage, Internet & Online, Management, Marketing, News, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Retail, Spain, Sweden
Tagged circular economy, GlobeScan, IKEA, IKEA Retail, IKEA Retailer Ingka Group Scales Second-Hand Marketplace Across Five European Markets, Ingka Group, Ingka Group Expands IKEA Second-Hand Marketplace to Sweden as Circular Living Gains Momentum, Kirsten Andersson, Norway, omnichannel retail, platform and marketplaces, Poland, PORTUGAL, pre-owned furniture, resale furniture, second-hand market, second-hand marketplace, Spain, sustainable consumption, Sustainable Living, Sweden
(IN BRIEF) Mercedes-Benz Trucks has presented the NextGenH2 Truck, a next-generation fuel cell truck designed for demanding long-haul transport and based on liquid hydrogen technology. Combining proven fuel cell components with series technologies from the eActros 600, the new model … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged cellcentric fuel cell, Daimler truck, Daimler Truck Takes Next Step in Hydrogen Transport with Mercedes-Benz NextGenH2 Truck, decarbonisation of transport, eActros 600 components, fuel cell mobility, hydrogen fuel cell truck, hydrogen infrastructure, liquid hydrogen technology, long-haul transport, Mercedes-Benz Trucks, NextGenH2 Truck, sustainable transportation, truck innovation, zero emissions trucks
Netmore’s acquisition of Actility marks a major consolidation in the global LoRaWAN and LPWAN market The deal creates one of the world’s largest Massive IoT ecosystems, managing more than 14 million connected devices across 100+ countries Actility adds the ThingPark … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Infrastructure & Utilities, International Trade, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Sweden, Technology, Telecom, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Abeeway, acquisition, Actility, Actility ThingPark, American Tower Corporation, Arson Metering, Asset Tracking, ATC, BACnet/Modbus connectivity, BMS, Brazil IoT market, building management systems, buildings, carrier grade networks, CRA, cybersecurity resilience act, Device Language Message Specification, DLMS over LoRaWAN, enterprise IoT, Etienne Robert, EU Cybersecurity Resilience Act, European IoT ecosystem, Everynet, firmware update over the air, FUOTA, gas metering, geolocation, geolocation services, Industrial IoT, Internet of Things, IoT, IoT connectivity, IoT ecosystems, IoT platform, IoT platforms, IoT tracking solutions, KPN, LoRaWAN, LoRaWAN Relay, LoRaWAN® technology, LoRa® Alliance, low power wide area networks, low-power wide-area network, LPWAN, LPWAN ecosystem, LPWAN solutions, LTE-M, Massive IoT, Massive IoT operator, multi-radio trackers, Native DLMS, NB-IoT, Netmore, Netmore Group, network consolidation, network roaming, Olivier Hersent, Orange, Ove Anebygd, Polar Structure, roaming hub, sensor networks, Smart Cities, smart metering, smart-territory solutions, Swisscom, TEX, ThingPark Exchange, ThingPark Market, ThingPark platform, ultra-low power multi-technology geolocation, utilities, water metering
(IN BRIEF) Intesa Sanpaolo, through its IMI Corporate & Investment Banking Division, is strengthening its role as a strategic partner for UK infrastructure by supporting major projects across energy, construction, ports, and the energy transition. Recent financings for National Grid … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged carbon capture storage, construction sector financing, ecological transition, energy security, energy transition projects, IMI Corporate and Investment Banking, Industrial Growth, Intesa Sanpaolo, Intesa Sanpaolo Reinforces Commitment to UK Infrastructure with Major Energy Grid Financings, Liverpool Bay CO2 project, National Gas, national grid, ports infrastructure, sustainable infrastructure, UK infrastructure financing
(IN BRIEF) The Offshore TSO Collaboration has presented recommendations at the North Sea Summit outlining how regional planning, shared financing, and innovative cost-allocation models can enable Europe’s first integrated offshore grid. By coordinating cross-border hybrid connections and flexible financing solutions, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News
Tagged cost sharing models, cross border infrastructure, energy security Europe, European Energy Transition, green financing, hybrid offshore connections, integrated offshore grid, North Sea energy, Offshore TSO Collaboration, Offshore TSO Collaboration Outlines Pathway to Europe’s First Integrated Offshore Power Grid, Offshore wind, OTC, regional energy planning, transmission system operators
(IN BRIEF) The Institute of Cancer Research has welcomed NICE’s recommendation of talazoparib in combination with enzalutamide for adults with metastatic prostate cancer, providing a new treatment option for around 2,400 patients in England who are unsuitable for chemotherapy. Backed … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged BRCA mutations, DNA repair gene mutations, enzalutamide, Institute of Cancer Research London, metastatic prostate cancer, NICE recommendation, NICE Recommendation of Talazoparib Marks New Treatment Option for Advanced Prostate Cancer, PARP inhibitors, prostate cancer treatment, Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, TALAPRO trials, talazoparib, Talzenna, targeted cancer therapy
(IN BRIEF) The EBRD is providing up to €60 million in financing to Yayla Agro Gıda to support sustainable and inclusive growth at its new Niğde production facility. The investment will enable the expansion of advanced, value-added food processing, promote … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Banks, Financial, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Investment, Türkiye, United Kingdom
Tagged agri tech incubation, circular economy, EBRD, EBRD Backs Green and Inclusive Growth at Yayla Agro’s New Niğde Food Facility, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, gender equality, green finance, Niğde facility, private sector investment, sustainable food production, Türkiye food industry, value added foods, Yayla Agro Gıda, youth employability
(IN BRIEF) China and Pakistan publicly reaffirmed their “ironclad” friendship and all-weather strategic partnership during a January 2026 meeting in Beijing, marking 75 years of diplomatic ties and pledging deeper cooperation under an upgraded CPEC 2.0, alongside mutual political support … Read the full press release
Posted in Economy, European Union, Government, International Trade, Law, Politics
Tagged Afghanistan analogy, Baloch Liberation Army, Balochistan, Beijing, Belt and Road Initiative, BLA, BRI, CHINA, China–Pakistan Economic Corridor, Chinese citizens, Chinese investments, counterterrorism, CPEC 2.0, Dasu hydropower project, foreign worker protection, ironclad friendship, ISIS-K, Islamic State Khorasan Province, jihadist networks, Karachi attack, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, monopoly on violence, National People’s Congress, Pakistan, Pakistan internal security, Pakistan National Assembly, political stability, Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty, RFE RL, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, security cooperation, security guarantees, separatist groups, Shangla attack, Sino-Pakistani relations, special security units, state fragility, strategic risk, Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan, territorial integrity, Terrorism, terrorist attacks, transnational terrorism, TTP, Zhao Leji
(IN BRIEF) Netmore Group has acquired Paris-based Actility, a pioneer in LPWAN and a co-inventor of LoRaWAN, along with its geolocation subsidiary Abeeway, creating what the companies describe as the world’s largest LoRaWAN ecosystem with more than 14 million contracted … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Infrastructure & Utilities, International Trade, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Sweden, Technology, Telecom, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Abeeway, acquisition, Actility, Actility ThingPark, Asset Tracking, BACnet/Modbus connectivity, BMS, building management systems, buildings, carrier grade networks, CRA, cybersecurity resilience act, Device Language Message Specification, DLMS over LoRaWAN, enterprise IoT, Etienne Robert, EU Cybersecurity Resilience Act, firmware update over the air, FUOTA, geolocation services, Industrial IoT, Internet of Things, IoT, IoT connectivity, IoT platform, IoT platforms, IoT tracking solutions, KPN, LoRaWAN, LoRaWAN Relay, LoRaWAN® technology, LoRa® Alliance, low power wide area networks, low-power wide-area network, LPWAN, LPWAN ecosystem, LPWAN solutions, LTE-M, Massive IoT, Massive IoT operator, multi-radio trackers, Native DLMS, NB-IoT, Netmore, Netmore Group, network roaming, Olivier Hersent, Orange, Ove Anebygd, Polar Structure, roaming hub, sensor networks, Smart Cities, smart metering, smart-territory solutions, Swisscom, TEX, ThingPark Exchange, ThingPark Market, ThingPark platform, ultra-low power multi-technology geolocation, utilities, water metering
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