Author Archives: EuropaWire PR Editor

Hexagon Strengthens Executive Leadership with CFO Appointment of Enrique Patrickson

(IN BRIEF) Hexagon AB has appointed Enrique Patrickson as its new Chief Financial Officer, with the transition expected to be completed by July 2026. Patrickson joins from private equity firm Triton and brings extensive experience from senior financial and strategy … Read the full press release

Kitsap 911 Advances Emergency Communications Strategy with Adoption of Hexagon’s OnCall Dispatch Platform

(IN BRIEF) Kitsap 911 has chosen Hexagon’s HxGN OnCall Dispatch to modernize its emergency communications infrastructure and support more responsive, resilient public safety operations. Serving over 280,000 residents and coordinating more than 300,000 calls annually, the agency will benefit from … Read the full press release

LSEG Introduces New Trade Surveillance Solutions to Enhance Compliance and Reduce Operational Risk

(IN BRIEF) LSEG has launched Trade Surveillance, a new service designed to help financial institutions identify and investigate potential market abuse and financial crime more efficiently. Now live with dedicated solutions for MiFID and FX markets, the offering combines proprietary … Read the full press release

New ACEA and Adecco Group Analysis Urges Faster Action to Prepare Europe’s Automotive Workforce for Electrification

(IN BRIEF) ACEA and the Adecco Group have published a comprehensive new report examining how Europe’s automotive workforce must adapt to the rapid shift toward electrification and digitalisation. The analysis reveals growing demand for high-skilled roles in software, batteries, and … Read the full press release

Vilofoss Introduces New Mycotoxin Binder Range for Modern Livestock Production

(IN BRIEF) Vilofoss has introduced MYCOSAFE, a new range of mycotoxin binders developed to help livestock producers manage toxin risks in animal feed and maintain stable production. Designed for pigs, poultry and ruminants, the solution offers easy dosing and has … Read the full press release

FMO Invests in HDBank Green Bond Programme to Advance Climate Finance in Vietnam

(IN BRIEF) FMO has invested US$30 million in the second tranche of HDBank’s international green bond programme, joining British International Investment in a US$50 million placement that follows IFC’s fully subscribed inaugural tranche. The programme supports climate-aligned projects across renewable … Read the full press release

Indosuez Names Cyril Kammoun to Lead Its New Corporate Advisory Platform

(IN BRIEF) Indosuez has named Cyril Kammoun as Chief Executive Officer of Indosuez Corporate Advisory, a new financial advisory business created from the merger of Crédit Agricole Midcap Advisors and Degroof Petercam Finance France. The platform is designed to support … Read the full press release

Logicor Appoints Eva Sterner to Lead Expansion of Its Swedish Logistics Portfolio

(IN BRIEF) Logicor has appointed Eva Sterner as Senior Director and Head of Sweden, tasking her with leading the company’s Swedish operations and driving future growth in a market facing a shortage of modern logistics real estate. With more than … Read the full press release

European Investment Bank Supports Large-Scale Solar and Storage Expansion in Egypt

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank has approved $150 million in financing for Egypt’s Obelisk hybrid solar and battery storage project, coinciding with the early completion of its first phase in Qena Governorate. Developed by Scatec, the project combines large-scale … Read the full press release

Bouygues Creates New Construction Division to Unite Colas Bouygues Construction and Bouygues Immobilier

(IN BRIEF) Bouygues has launched a new Construction Division as of 1 January 2026, объединing Colas, Bouygues Construction and Bouygues Immobilier under the leadership of Pascal Minault to strengthen coordination and drive synergies across its core construction businesses. The division … Read the full press release

Iberdrola Marks 125 Years with Nationwide Cultural and Social Programme Across Spain

(IN BRIEF) Iberdrola has announced a year-long nationwide programme to celebrate its 125th anniversary, featuring exhibitions, music festivals, public events and the illumination of landmark buildings across Spain. Under the theme “125 light years,” the initiative reflects the company’s historical … Read the full press release

Stadler Delivers Second Life for GTW Trains Through Major Refurbishment Deal with Hungary

(IN BRIEF) Stadler will modernise and resell 93 GTW trains from Swiss operator Thurbo to the Hungarian State Railways, enabling a fast and sustainable expansion of passenger capacity in Hungary. The refurbished trains will add around 14,000 seats, feature modern … Read the full press release

EQT Real Estate Strengthens Italian Logistics Presence with Multi-City Portfolio Acquisition

(IN BRIEF) EQT Real Estate has acquired a four-asset logistics portfolio of around 107,000 square metres across Milan, Bologna and Verona, strengthening its exposure to Italy’s highly attractive and supply-constrained logistics market. Fully leased and built to Grade A standards, … Read the full press release

Haemonetics Acquires Vivasure as EQT Life Sciences Concludes Long-Term Investment

(IN BRIEF) EQT Life Sciences has exited its investment in Vivasure Medical following the sale of the Irish medical technology company to Haemonetics. Backed by EQT since 2016, Vivasure developed the PerQseal® Elite system, a bioabsorbable, sutureless solution for large-bore … Read the full press release

EQT Life Sciences Invests in Inhaled Asthma Therapy Developer Kinaset Therapeutics

(IN BRIEF) EQT Life Sciences has invested in U.S.-based Kinaset Therapeutics as part of a USD 103 million oversubscribed Series B financing. The funding will support the clinical advancement of frevecitinib, a novel inhaled pan-JAK inhibitor designed to treat a … Read the full press release

TÜV Rheinland Launches Closed-Loop Verification to Strengthen Circular Electronics Supply Chains

(IN BRIEF) TÜV Rheinland has introduced a closed-loop recycled material verification process to help the electronics industry manage growing e-waste volumes and comply with increasingly strict regulatory demands. Aligned with international standards, the framework provides independent verification of traceability and … Read the full press release

Lindner Rebrands Isoliertechnik Unit to Reflect Broader Construction Expertise

(IN BRIEF) Lindner Isoliertechnik & Industrieservice GmbH has been renamed Lindner Bautechnik GmbH as of 7 January 2026, reflecting the company’s transformation into a comprehensive provider of modern construction technology solutions. Originally focused on insulation services, the company has expanded … Read the full press release

Egmont Announces Board Change with Appointment of Eva Berneke

(IN BRIEF) Egmont has announced that Eva Berneke will join its board of directors in March 2026, replacing Martin Enderle, who is stepping down after 12 years. Berneke brings extensive executive and board experience from leading international companies and will … Read the full press release

ABN AMRO Forecasts Continued House Price Growth in the Netherlands Through 2027

(IN BRIEF) ABN AMRO expects Dutch house prices to keep rising in 2026 and 2027, albeit at a slower pace than the strong growth seen in 2025. While higher mortgage rates and reduced investor activity are set to weigh on … Read the full press release

Sanofi Secures European Approval for Disease-Modifying Type 1 Diabetes Therapy

(IN BRIEF) The European Commission has approved Sanofi’s Teizeild as the first disease-modifying therapy in the EU to delay the onset of stage 3 type 1 diabetes in adults and children with stage 2 T1D. Supported by TN-10 phase 2 … Read the full press release