Author Archives: EuropaWire PR Editors

Škoda Auto Begins Production of All-Electric Enyaq Family at Mladá Boleslav Plant

(IN BRIEF) Škoda Auto has officially started the production of the new Enyaq family at its Mladá Boleslav plant, marking a significant milestone for the Czech automaker. The fully electric Enyaq, now built alongside the Octavia and the all-new Elroq, … Read the full press release

DHL eCommerce Opens New 25,000 m² Hub in Coventry to Boost UK E-Commerce

(IN BRIEF) DHL eCommerce has unveiled its new 25,000 m² parcel hub near Coventry Airport, marking a significant step in expanding its operations in the UK. With a focus on sustainability and advanced automation, the facility will support growing e-commerce … Read the full press release

Bentley Continental GT Triumphs with Three Prestigious Awards in Germany and Switzerland

(IN BRIEF) The fourth-generation Bentley Continental GT has been recognized with three major accolades from readers of leading publications in Germany and Switzerland. The Grand Tourer, known for its exceptional performance and luxurious craftsmanship, won top honors in the luxury … Read the full press release

BAE Systems to Build Spacecraft for NOAA’s Space Weather Next L1 Series Mission

(IN BRIEF) BAE Systems has been chosen to design and build the spacecraft bus for NOAA’s Space Weather Next L1 Series mission. Set for launch in 2029, the mission will enhance NOAA’s space weather forecasting capabilities and provide critical data … Read the full press release

Eni and PETRONAS Announce Strategic Joint Venture to Develop Upstream Assets in Malaysia and Indonesia

(IN BRIEF) Eni and PETRONAS have entered into an exclusive Memorandum of Understanding to establish a joint venture holding company focused on selected upstream assets in Malaysia and Indonesia. The partnership aims to drive growth in the region, targeting a … Read the full press release

Mercedes-Benz Appoints Sagree Sardien as Head of Sales & Marketing for Vans Division

(IN BRIEF) Mercedes-Benz has announced that Sagree Sardien will take over as Head of Sales & Marketing for Mercedes‑Benz Vans starting May 1st, 2025. She will succeed Klaus Rehkugler, who will move to lead the newly established Product Management area … Read the full press release

EBRD Venture Capital Leads $44 Million Investment Round for Polish Robotics Firm Nomagic

(IN BRIEF) EBRD Venture Capital has led a $44 million Series B investment round for Nomagic, a Polish robotics company specializing in autonomous systems for logistics and e-commerce. The funding will support the company’s product development and expand its market … Read the full press release

EBRD Partners with Raiffeisen Bank to Support Digital Transformation of SMEs in Bosnia and Herzegovina

(IN BRIEF) The EBRD is lending €10 million to Raiffeisen Bank Bosnia and Herzegovina under the Go Digital in Western Balkans Programme, aimed at boosting SMEs’ competitiveness through digitalisation, sustainability, and green economy technologies. The programme is supported by EU … Read the full press release

ANDRITZ Boosts Wisewoods Mill Capacity with New Pressurized Refining System in Thailand

(IN BRIEF) ANDRITZ has successfully launched a new pressurized refining system at the Wisewoods mill in Phetchaburi, Thailand, enhancing the mill’s production capacity for high-quality medium density fiberboard from rubberwood. The system’s high-efficiency technology improves fiber quality while reducing energy … Read the full press release

ANDRITZ AG Nominates Barbara Steger for Supervisory Board and Proposes Re-election of Wolfgang Bernhard

(IN BRIEF) ANDRITZ AG announces the nomination of Barbara Steger to its Supervisory Board, following Alexander Isola’s planned departure. The company also proposes the re-election of Wolfgang Bernhard to continue his valuable contributions. (PRESS RELEASE) GRAZ, 26-Feb-2025 — /EuropaWire/ — The … Read the full press release

Webuild Celebrates Opening of Qasr Al Hokm Downtown Station in Riyadh, Blending Tradition with Modern Innovation

(IN BRIEF) The Qasr Al Hokm Downtown Station, a key component of Riyadh’s metro network, opened to the public today, showcasing a blend of modern architecture, traditional design, and sustainable technologies. This iconic station, located in the heart of the … Read the full press release

Swisscom Launches Enhanced Security Packages and New Kids Subscriptions to Boost Digital Protection and Connectivity

(IN BRIEF) Swisscom expands its digital offerings with new security packages and mobile subscriptions for children, providing enhanced protection for family devices, including a VPN, identity monitoring, and improved parental controls, all while maintaining affordable pricing. (PRESS RELEASE) BERN, 26-Feb-2025 … Read the full press release

LEGO Group Takes a Major Step in Sustainability with Tires Made from Recycled Ocean Materials

(IN BRIEF) The LEGO Group has introduced a new line of tires crafted from recycled fishing nets, ropes, and engine oil, marking a significant step in the company’s commitment to sustainability. The move is part of the LEGO Group’s ongoing … Read the full press release

Syngenta Expands Biologicals R&D with Key Acquisition and New Production Facility in the U.S.

(IN BRIEF) Syngenta has acquired Novartis’ natural products and genetic strains assets to enhance its biologicals research capabilities and support the agricultural sector’s transition to sustainability. This acquisition complements the opening of a state-of-the-art biologicals production facility in South Carolina … Read the full press release

Alstom’s Groundbreaking AlUla Tramway Project: Bridging Heritage and Innovation

(IN BRIEF) Alstom’s Managing Director for the Middle East, Mohamed Khalil, shares insights on the design and vision behind the AlUla tramway project, a key element in Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030. Combining sustainability with cutting-edge low-carbon technology, the project promises … Read the full press release

University of Dundee Student’s Artwork Inspired by Fife Musician’s Mining Heritage on Display at Annual Archive Exhibition

(IN BRIEF) Culann Mackay, a third-year Illustration student at the University of Dundee, has created a striking piece for the Archive Exhibition, inspired by a recorded interview with Fife musician Barbara Dymock. The work, which draws from Dymock’s reflections on … Read the full press release

Gasum Partners with DNV to Ensure Compliance and Accuracy in FuelEU Maritime Pooling Service

(IN BRIEF) Gasum has partnered with DNV to enhance its FuelEU Maritime pooling service, aiming to ensure the accuracy and compliance of emissions data for the shipping industry. DNV will use its Emissions Connect solution to gather and verify real-time … Read the full press release

Symrise Unveils Sustainable and Innovative Solutions at CFIA 2025 to Strengthen Market Presence in France

(IN BRIEF) Symrise will showcase its latest innovations at CFIA 2025 in Rennes, France, with a focus on sustainable and cost-effective food and beverage solutions. The company’s exhibits will feature products that address current industry needs, including ethical chicken, cocoa … Read the full press release

Unilever Appoints Fernando Fernandez as CEO, Reaffirms Growth Strategy and Financial Outlook

(IN BRIEF) Unilever has announced that Hein Schumacher will step down as CEO and Board Director by March 1, 2025, with Fernando Fernandez, currently the CFO, succeeding him as CEO. This leadership transition aligns with the company’s commitment to further … Read the full press release

Henkel Launches Loctite HB XE Line, Setting New Standards for Fire Protection and Sustainability in Timber Construction

(IN BRIEF) Henkel has launched its Loctite HB XE Line, a new generation of adhesive designed for cross-laminated timber (CLT) and glued laminated timber (GLT) that meets the highest fire protection standards while promoting sustainable timber construction. The adhesive passes … Read the full press release