Daily Archives: 26, June 2026

KfW IPEX-Bank Helps Fund Climate-Neutral District Heating Development in Berlin

(IN BRIEF) KfW IPEX-Bank is contributing EUR 200 million to an approximately EUR 1 billion syndicated financing package for BEW Berliner Energie und Wärme GmbH. The financing will support the decarbonisation and modernisation of Berlin’s district heating system, including investments … Read the full press release

Logicor Signs Elanders for First Lease at Vindrosen Logistics Property in Borås

(IN BRIEF) Logicor has leased approximately 6,000 square metres at its Vindrosen 3 logistics property in Borås to Elanders. The agreement is the first letting at the approximately 23,000-square-metre property in Viared, a major logistics and industrial area in western … Read the full press release

Lloyds and L&G Scale Short-Duration Private Market Financing Through Co-Investment Model

(IN BRIEF) Lloyds and Legal & General have exceeded £1.5 billion in fund-finance participations through a co-investment partnership launched in December 2022. The model combines Lloyds’ origination and structuring expertise with L&G’s institutional capital to provide short-duration financing facilities for … Read the full press release

Høglund Marine Automation Business to Join ABB Marine and Ports Division

(IN BRIEF) ABB has entered into an agreement to acquire Norwegian marine automation company Høglund AS, which will be integrated into ABB’s Marine & Ports division following completion expected in the third quarter of 2026. Høglund provides modular integrated automation … Read the full press release

Storm Battery Parks in Ruien and Langerlo to Support Eneco Grid Flexibility Strategy

(IN BRIEF) Eneco has signed a 10-year agreement to control two battery parks being developed by Storm in Belgium, adding 300 MW of capacity to its dispatchable storage portfolio. The projects in Ruien and Langerlo will have storage capacities of … Read the full press release

Strøm Gundersen Wins NOK 284 Million Contract for Central Oslo Office Redevelopment

(IN BRIEF) Strøm Gundersen, part of AF Gruppen, has signed a NOK 284 million contract with Linstow to rehabilitate and expand the office building at Kronprinsens gate 9 in Oslo. The project will increase the property’s area from approximately 6,500 … Read the full press release

Swedish Food Agency Selects AFRY to Strengthen Resilient Local Grain Processing Capacity

(IN BRIEF) AFRY has been commissioned by the Swedish Food Agency to develop technical requirement specifications for mobile and modular grain mills and associated packaging solutions. The work is intended to strengthen Sweden’s food preparedness by enabling local production of … Read the full press release

Ahlström Network Strengthens Private-Sector Support for Global Education Through UNICEF Finland

(IN BRIEF) Ahlstrom is increasing its support for UNICEF’s education work through Ahlström Collective Impact, which will contribute more than EUR 850,000 to UNICEF Finland’s Global Education Fund in 2026. The initiative brings together 13 organisations from the Ahlström network … Read the full press release

MAN and NEFTON Partners Test Technology for Future Ultra-Fast Heavy-Duty Vehicle Charging

(IN BRIEF) MAN Truck & Bus and its NEFTON project partners have demonstrated a stable charging current of 3,000 amperes on a test bench, creating a technical basis for future charging capacities of up to three megawatts for battery-electric trucks. … Read the full press release

Erste Group Supports Landmark ROBYG Public Offering on Warsaw Capital Market

(IN BRIEF) ROBYG S.A., a Polish residential developer owned by TAG Immobilien AG, has completed an approximately EUR 277 million IPO, the largest public offering in Poland in more than a year. Around EUR 80 million of the proceeds were … Read the full press release

Hyundai NEXO Showcases Practical Hydrogen Mobility as Exolum Highlights Logistics Readiness

(IN BRIEF) Hyundai and Exolum hosted an industry event at Exolum’s Torrejón de Ardoz facilities in Madrid to present the new Hyundai NEXO hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle and discuss hydrogen’s potential role in sustainable mobility. The meeting brought together … Read the full press release

Ramboll Highlights Long-Term Reconstruction Work for Ukrainian Communities at Gdańsk Conference

(IN BRIEF) Ramboll is attending the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Gdańsk to highlight how technical expertise in housing, energy, water, environmental services and municipal infrastructure can support Ukraine’s reconstruction. The company is involved in projects in Chernihiv and Mykolaiv that … Read the full press release

Siemens Supports Future Engineering Workforce With AI-Enabled Software Grant to UniSC

(IN BRIEF) Siemens has provided the University of the Sunshine Coast with a software grant covering AI-enabled digital twin, simulation, manufacturing and electrical-system design tools. The grant includes Siemens Designcenter, Tecnomatix and Capital software, enabling students and researchers to gain … Read the full press release

Endura System-on-Chip Advances BAE Systems Radiation-Hardened Space Electronics Portfolio

(IN BRIEF) BAE Systems has demonstrated that its Endura™ system-on-chip processor can operate reliably in severe radiation environments relevant to space and strategic missions. Built using the company’s radiation-hardened 45 nm RH45® technology on GlobalFoundries’ silicon-on-insulator platform, the processor is … Read the full press release

Berlin Direct Air Capture Facility Marks First Stage of Siemens and Ucaneo Scale-Up Partnership

(IN BRIEF) Siemens and Ucaneo have partnered to scale electrochemical Direct Air Capture technology through a standardised automation and digitalisation platform based on the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio. Siemens will support Ucaneo from its first industrial plant in Berlin through to … Read the full press release

Deutsche Bank Extends North Queensland Airports Debt Maturity Profile With AUD 100 Million Commitment

(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Bank has committed AUD 100 million as the sole lender in the 12-year tranche of a refinancing package for North Queensland Airports. The wider facility brings together lenders across debt maturities of between three and 12 years … Read the full press release

Evidenze and Telefónica Build Healthcare Data Space for Secure Clinical Research Collaboration

(IN BRIEF) Evidenze has selected Telefónica to build a healthcare Data Space intended to support clinical research, biomedical analysis and the development of digital health technologies. Developed through Telefónica Tech and Geprom, the platform will allow healthcare stakeholders to share … Read the full press release

Telefónica Highlights AI Agents, 5G Slicing and Self-Healing Networks in Copenhagen

(IN BRIEF) Telefónica used DTW Ignite 2026 in Copenhagen to present its work on Level 4 autonomous networks, AI-native operations and agent-based automation across telecoms functions. The company also received TM Forum’s Catalyst Innovator: Voyager award, which recognises impact and … Read the full press release

FTSE Russell and China Construction Bank Launch Offshore RMB Green Bond Benchmark

(IN BRIEF) FTSE Russell and China Construction Bank have agreed to launch the FTSE CCB Dim Sum (Offshore CNY) Green Bond Index, a rules-based benchmark for offshore RMB-denominated green bonds. The index is designed to provide transparent and investable exposure … Read the full press release