(IN BRIEF) Unilever has announced the appointment of Heiko Schipper as President of the Nutrition Business Group, effective May 1, 2024. Heiko, currently serving as President of Bayer Consumer Health, brings extensive experience and a successful track record in the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Commodities, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, Heiko Schipper, Hein Schumacher, leadership, Nutrition Business Group, President, Unilever
(IN BRIEF) Equinor, following consultation with the Civil Aviation Authority, has made the decision to resume flights with Sikorsky S-92 helicopters to installations on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS). This decision comes after a temporary suspension of all flights following … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Management, News, Norway, Security & Safety
Tagged Baste Daltveit, Equinor, Helicopter Flights, Kjetil Hove, Safety Review
(IN BRIEF) Aegon’s Board of Directors announces its intention to nominate Lard Friese for re-election as Executive Director and CEO at the upcoming Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) on June 12, 2024, for another four-year term. Since assuming the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Insurance, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News
Tagged Aegon, appointment, CEO, Lard Friese, leadership, William Connelly
(IN BRIEF) RWE Generation’s natural gas combined cycle units F and G, along with the K1 gas turbine at the Gersteinwerk site in Werne, have secured a contract to provide 820 megawatts of reserve power in the period from October … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News
Tagged Dr. Aiko Vogelsang, partnership, RWE, sustainability, Werne Plants
(IN BRIEF) DHL Group unveils its new international logistics center in Robakowo, near Poznan, Poland, in collaboration with DHL eCommerce, Post & Parcel Germany, and DHL Freight. Representing an investment of approximately 180 million euros, the facility spans 32,000 sqm … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Poland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged DHL Group, logistics center, Poland, Poznań, Tobias Meyer
(IN BRIEF) Siemens introduces SENTRON ECPD (Electronic Circuit Protection Device), a groundbreaking innovation in circuit protection technology. The device offers ultra-fast, wear-free switching, up to 1,000 times faster than conventional circuit breakers, enhancing safety and minimizing short-circuit energy. It provides … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Andreas Matthé, Circuit Protection Device, SENTRON ECPD, Siemens
(IN BRIEF) Generali has finalized the sale of TUA Assicurazioni S.p.A. to Allianz, in line with the company’s strategic objectives outlined in its “Lifetime Partner 24: Driving Growth” strategy in Italy. This move aims to drive profitable growth, streamline operations … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Insurance, Investment, Italy, Management, News
Tagged acquisition, Allianz, Financial, Generali, investment, partnership, Tua Assicurazioni
(IN BRIEF) Allianz S.p.A. has finalized the acquisition of Tua Assicurazioni S.p.A. from Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A. for 280 million euros, as previously announced on October 12, 2023. With regulatory approvals secured, Allianz anticipates a 1-percentage-point increase in its P/C market … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Insurance, Investment, Italy, Management, News
Tagged acquisition, Allianz, Assicurazioni Generali, Financial, investment, Italy, partnership, Tua Assicurazioni
(IN BRIEF) In a coordinated effort led by Eurojust and Europol, authorities in Belgium and Hungary have made significant strides in combatting human trafficking by dismantling an organised crime group involved in the sexual exploitation of women. Eight suspects were … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Government, Industrial, Law, Management, Netherlands, News, Security & Safety
Tagged Belgium, Dismantle Trafficking Ring, Eurojust, EUROPOL, Exploiting Women, human trafficking, Hungary, partnership
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and Eiffel Investment Group are teaming up to advance solar energy development in Poland through a €45 million joint loan to PL-SUN Sp.z.o.o. This funding will support the construction of … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Poland, United Kingdom
Tagged Andrius Stonkus, EBRD, Eiffel Investment Group, Elisabetta Falcetti, partnership, Poland, solar energy, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Monesave, a social fintech innovator, introduces its latest feature: Anonymous Budget Benchmarking, enabling users to craft personalized budgets and compare progress with peers anonymously. Recognizing the solitary nature of traditional budgeting, Monesave’s Budgeting App offers a supportive environment … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Education, Financial, Ireland, Society, Technology
Tagged accountability, Anonymous budget comparisons, Anonymous Budgeting, Budget benchmarking, Budgeting, Budgeting and savings community, Budgeting app, collaboration, Collective action, Community Savings, Community touch, Crypto trading, diversification, empathy, financial management, financial struggles, fintech, Fintech App, Group savings, INNOVATION, Investment clubs, Monesave, Patrick Enin, Personal Finance, Saving as a group, Social Communities, social media, Social Savings, Socialised budgeting, start up, Supportive environment, transparency, Virtual support network, Wealth accumulation
(IN BRIEF) Sandvik, a global leader in mining solutions, has secured a significant order from Codelco, the world’s largest copper producer. Valued at around SEK 300 million, the order is for Sandvik’s AutoMine® load and haul automation system to be … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Metals and Minerals, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Andesita project, automation system, AutoMine®, Chile, Codelco, copper producer, Copper Production, El Teniente mine, Johannes Hellström, load and haul automation system, Louise Tjeder, Mats Eriksson, mining automation, Sandvik, Toro LH621i loader
(IN BRIEF) AFRY has announced its acquisition of Carelin Oy, a leading provider of project management, energy, and asset care services in the Finnish renewable energy market. This strategic move aims to enhance AFRY’s offerings in the renewables sector, allowing … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Management, Sweden, Technology
Tagged acquisiiton, advisory services, ÅF Pöyry, AFRY, Andrea Giesecke, Asset care, Asset lifecycle management, Carelin Oy, clean energy, Construction preparation, decarbonisation, design, digital services, energy services, energy storage, engineering, Finnish renewable sector, Full lifecycle services, Linda Pålsson, Market leader, Market presence, Nasdaq Stockholm, net sales, Operations and Maintenance, Oulu, Owner's Engineering, Project care services, project management, renewable energy, Seinäjoki, Site care, solar power, Strategic acquisitions, sustainable society, Tampere, Technical inspections, Ville Alatalo, wind power, Ylivieska
(IN BRIEF) Roland Berger has successfully finalized its acquisition of Amane Advisors, a specialized consulting firm focusing on water, resource, and energy recovery. This strategic move bolsters Roland Berger’s expertise in water consulting, positioning the firm as a leader in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Amane Advisors, Blue-chip companies, business strategy, climate change, energy recovery, environmental challenges, Geoff Gage, Geographic fit, Industry expertise, Public organizations, resource recovery, Roland Berger, Stefan Schaible, Strategic consulting, Strategic fit, sustainability, waste management, Water consulting, water cycle, water management
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has secured another significant contract to supply Skynex air defence systems to a European customer, aimed at bolstering their defense against aerial threats. With an order value in the lower three-digit million euro range, deliveries are slated … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Germany, Government, Industrial, Technology
Tagged Aerial Threats, Ahead Ammunition, Air Defence Weapons, Airspace Surveillance, Automatic Cannon-based Air Defence, Command and Weapon Engagement Centre, Command-and-Control Network, Defence Contracts, Defence Technology, Defence Technology Innovation, Electronic Countermeasures, European Customer, Flakpanzer Gepard, HX Trucks, Radar Equipment, Remote Systems Integration, Rheinmetall, Skyguard, Skynex Air Defence System, Skyshield
(IN BRIEF) Neste Corporation has officially published its Annual Report for the year 2023, available in Finnish and English on the company’s website. The report encompasses key sections such as the Strategy and Business Review, Sustainability Report, Corporate Governance Statement, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Management
Tagged Annual Report 2023, Communications, compliance, corporate governance, corporate transparency, ESEF, European Single Electronic Format, Extensible Hypertext Markup Language, Financial Statements 2023, KPMG Oy Ab, Neste Corporation, Remuneration Report 2023, Reporting Requirements, Sustainability Report, XHTML) XBRL Tags
(IN BRIEF) Outokumpu has successfully concluded its share buyback program, announced on November 29, 2023, with a total expenditure of EUR 45,669,553.67 million. Under this initiative, Outokumpu repurchased 11,000,000 of its own shares, representing approximately 2.4% of the company’s total … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Metals and Minerals
Tagged Annual General Meeting, Capital reduction, convertible bonds, corporate finance, corporate strategy, equity financing, Financial News, Investor Relations, Multilateral Trading Facilities, Nasdaq Helsinki, Outokumpu, share buyback, share repurchase program, Stock Market, treasury shares
(IN BRIEF) In a recent update, Outokumpu has successfully concluded its share repurchase program, acquiring a total of 269,993 shares across various trading venues. The buyback initiative, initially announced on November 29, 2023, authorized by the Annual General Meeting, aimed … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) At the Mobile World Congress (MWC) Barcelona 2024, European companies showcased a wide array of innovations and strategic partnerships that underscored their commitment to driving digital transformation and enhancing connectivity across various sectors. The key topics discussed by … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Entertainment, France, Germany, Healthcare, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Media, Security & Safety, Spain, Sweden, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged 5G, AI, AMD, artificial-intelligence, Blockchain, Broadcom, Capra Robotics, Continental, Cybersecurity, data privacy, Deutsche Telekom, digital transformation, e& Group, edge computing, energy efficiency, entertainment, Ericsson, eSports, Extended Reality, Fini Company, gaming, Global Telco AI Alliance, HORSE, Industry 4.0, Intel, large language models, LLMs, Microsoft, mobile robots, Mobile World Congress, Mobile World Congress 2024, MWC 2024, MWC Barcelona 2024, network optimization, Nokia, on-demand network slicing, Optus, Orange Middle East & Africa, pianist Lang Lang, privacy compliance, Samsung, Singtel, SK Telecom, SoftBank Corp., spectroscopy, sustainability, Swift Navigation, Telefonica, Telefónica Movistar, Telefónica Tech, Tencent Cloud, TikTok, trinamiX, vodafone, VR, WEB3, XR
(IN BRIEF) Fugro, a global leader in geo-data solutions, announces a strong performance in 2023 with notable revenue growth of 27.5% to EUR 2.2 billion, propelled by heightened client demand in energy markets. The company demonstrates significant improvement across all … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Technology
Tagged Financial, Fugro, investment, Mark Heine
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