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Leonardo-Finmeccanica shows continued strength in all civil helicopter markets: New orders from Switzerland, Japan and Germany

PRESS RELEASE -- 14, October 2016

•    GrandNew order by Centaurium Aviation Ltd of Switzerland will be Bern Airport’s first twin engine VIP transport •    Contract for one corporate GrandNew, delivery of two EMS aircraft and selection for two AW139 in Japan •    HeliService of Germany … Read the full press release

Leonardo-Finmeccanica: Five AgustaWestland AW169 helicopters ordered by Irish LCI and Korean Helikorea

PRESS RELEASE -- 14, October 2016

Five AW169 orders from Lease Corporation International and Helikorea that will be delivered in 2016 and 2017 Specialist Aviation Services signed a Framework Agreement for a further six AW169s with deliveries expected between 2017 and 2019 Agreements for nearly 150 … Read the full press release

Brazilian corporate and private customers order five AgustaWestland AW169 helicopters from Leonardo-Finmeccanica

PRESS RELEASE -- 14, October 2016

•    Confirming the growing success of the new type in the country where customers represent over 20 AW169 agreements to date •    Orders were signed following a recent presentation of the AW169 VIP to Brazilian operators  •    Agreements for over … Read the full press release

Leonardo-Finmeccanica attending Helitech International 2016 – the most important helicopter exhibition in Europe

PRESS RELEASE -- 14, October 2016

AMSTERDAM, 14-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Leonardo-Finmeccanica is attending Helitech International  2016(October 11-13, Stand No. 10B50), the most important helicopter exhibition in Europe, showing a range of solutions in the commercial and public utility rotorcraft sector demonstrating integrated capabilities, from platform and … Read the full press release

Leonardo-Finmeccanica: Definition Study of the European MALE RPAS Programme launched

PRESS RELEASE -- 30, September 2016

Manching, Germany, 30-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Since beginning of September the development of a common European drone has entered a new phase. The contract for the Definition Study of the European MALE RPAS (Medium Altitude Long Endurance Remotely Piloted Aircraft System) … Read the full press release

Leonardo-Finmeccanica to present at “Cybertech Europe 2016” in Rome on 29 September

PRESS RELEASE -- 26, September 2016

•    A national public-private partnership based on European experience is the approach proposed by Leonardo-Finmeccanica •    New Leonardo report to focus on cyber intelligence in the main economic sectors •    Leonardo’s experience in cyber security to protect SME’s and professionals … Read the full press release

BAE Systems 1H2016: Despite economic and political uncertainties, governments in our major markets continue to prioritise national security

PRESS RELEASE -- 3, August 2016

LONDON, 03-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Ian King, BAE Systems’ Chief Executive, said: “In the first half of 2016, BAE Systems performed well. Despite economic and political uncertainties, governments in our major markets continue to prioritise national security, with strong demand for … Read the full press release

Sirio Panel S.p.A. merged into Leonardo-Finmeccanica, part of the “One Company” project

PRESS RELEASE -- 27, June 2016

ROME, 27-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The Board of Directors of Leonardo-Finmeccanica today approved the plan of merger by incorporation of its wholly-owned subsidiarySirio Panel S.p.A. into Leonardo-Finmeccanica. The proposed operation, which is part of the reorganization process already undertaken by the … Read the full press release

Leonardo-Finmeccanica and Russian Post to build logistics hub at Tolmachevo International Airport in Novosibirsk

PRESS RELEASE -- 27, June 2016

The new hub will manage a full range of postal products and will help optimise logistics within the Russian Federation and internationally The Italian Post Office and several other international customers have chosen Leonardo’s postal automation and logistics solutions, all … Read the full press release

Telespazio France and Airbus Defence and Space to utilise unique combination of satellites for the Trimaran 2 service contract for the French Navy

PRESS RELEASE -- 6, June 2016

The French Navy has awarded a four year contract covering the provision of a satellite-based maritime surveillance service to a consortium of Telespazio France and Airbus Defence and Space. Under the Trimaran 2 contract, a follow-up to Trimaran 1, Maritime … Read the full press release

Leonardo-Finmeccanica Q1-2016: EBITDA up 14% compared to first quarter 2015

PRESS RELEASE -- 9, May 2016

The first quarter of 2016 confirms the Group positive commercial, economic and financial performance EBITDA at EUR 326 million, +14% compared to first quarter 2015, EBITA at EUR 164 million (+5%) and EBIT at EUR 134 million (+22%) Net Result … Read the full press release

Leonardo-Finmeccanica: the 3rd prototype (A/C3) of the AgustaWestland AW609 TiltRotor completed its first ground run

PRESS RELEASE -- 9, May 2016

The third AW609 TiltRotor prototype began restrained ground run testing with all engines and systems operating Flight tests are scheduled in mid-2016 in Philadelphia AgustaWestland AW609 TiltRotor’s certification is expected in 2018​ ROME, 09-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Leonardo-Finmeccanica announced today that … Read the full press release

Leonardo – Finmeccanica: The new company name for Leonardo – Finmeccanica – Società per azioni (S.p.a.) recorded with the Rome Company Register

PRESS RELEASE -- 9, May 2016

ROME, 09-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Notice is hereby given that the updated text of the Articles of Association, containing the new Company’s name “Leonardo –  Finmeccanica – Società per azioni”, abbreviated form “Leonardo S.p.a.” or “Finmeccanica S.p.a.”, approved by the Extraordinary … Read the full press release

Leonardo-Finmeccanica launched the latest addition to its electronically scanning (E-scan) radar product range – Osprey

PRESS RELEASE -- 9, May 2016

•    The Osprey E-Scan radar is the first lightweight airborne surveillance radar to provide a 360 degree field of view without moving parts •    The radar will be introduced into service with Norway, who have procured Osprey for their new … Read the full press release

Finmeccanica to demonstrate naval capabilities at DIMDEX naval exhibition in Doha

PRESS RELEASE -- 29, March 2016

Finmeccanica’s broad naval capabilities can be seen on the FREMM Frigate Carabiniere visiting Doha Port during Dimdex Finmeccanica has a strong position in the Gulf’s commercial and military helicopter markets and sees significant future opportunities across the region   The … Read the full press release

Henkel’s “Laundry & Home Care Research Award 2015” goes to Dr. Leonardo Chiappisi for his outstanding research work at the Technical University of Berlin

PRESS RELEASE -- 26, August 2015

Düsseldorf, 26-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Henkel today presented its “Laundry & Home Care Research Award 2015” to Dr. Leonardo Chiappisi for his outstanding research work at the Technical University of Berlin. The award also carries a prize of 3,000 euros. … Read the full press release

Pöyry the latest internationally renowned engineering company to open office in Santiago, Chile

PRESS RELEASE -- 31, July 2015

Vantaa, Finland, 31-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Pöyry is the latest internationally renowned engineering company to open an office in Santiago, Chile, with a strong heritage in the country. Many will be familiar with the Electrowatt Engineering brand. Pöyry joined forces with … Read the full press release

Philips Hue Phoenix white ambience connected lamps from Royal Philips create the right light for different moments at home at the swipe of a finger

PRESS RELEASE -- 6, March 2015

Connected white light that helps you concentrate, relax or feel energized at home Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 6-3-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Philips Hue Phoenix from Royal Philips, the global leader in lighting, is the first in a new range of white ambience … Read the full press release

NATIXIS entre en négociation exclusive en vue de l’acquisition de DNCA

PRESS RELEASE -- 19, February 2015

PARIS, 19-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Natixis est entrée en négociation exclusive avec TA Associates, Banca Leonardo et les managers de DNCA en vue de l’acquisition¹ par Natixis Global Asset Management (NGAM) de leurs participations dans DNCA. Le management resterait actionnaire … Read the full press release