FRANKFURT, 31-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Börse has reached a definitive agreement to acquire GTX’s ECN business from GAIN Capital Holdings Inc. for 100 million US dollar. With this transaction Deutsche Börse Group’s foreign exchange unit 360T expands its participation … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Investment
Tagged acquisition, Carlo Kölzer, Deutsche Börse, ECN business, GAIN Capital Holdings Inc., GTX
BUCHAREST, Romania, 30-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The Company would like to inform its shareholders that, as a result of the completion of the conditions to closing provided in the share-purchase agreement (“SPA”) signed on 21 July 2017 between DIGI Távközlési … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Hungary, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Romania, Technology, Telecom
Tagged acquisition, broadband, broadband internet, broadband internet services provider, Digi Communications, Digi Communications NV, Digi HU, DIGI Távközlési és Szolgáltató Kft., fast internet, fixed line telecom networks, fixed line telecommunications, fixed telephony, HD television, Hungarian Competition Council, Hungarian telecommunications market, Hungarian telecommunications operator, Ilford Holding Kft., InviTechnocom Kft., Invitel Távközlési Zrt, Invitel Technocom Távközlési Kft., mobile telephony network, RCS & RDS, Serghei Bulgac, share purchase agreement, telecommunications provider, Valentin Popoviciu
PV module test results improve, yet significant failures persist BERKELEY, California, U.S., 29-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — DNV GL, the world’s largest resource of independent energy experts and certification body, today published its fourth annual PV Module Reliability Scorecard report, the most … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Management, Norway
Tagged Ditlev Engel, DNV GL, Nate Franklin, PV Module Reliability Scorecard
PARIS, 29-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Total and its partners have taken the final investment decision to launch the Zinia 2 deep offshore development in Block 17, 150 kilometers offshore Angola. The Zinia 2 project will have a production capacity of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial
Tagged Angola, deep offshore development, Total, Zinia 2
Pearl engine will power the new Bombardier Global 5500 and Global 6500 aircraft Westhampnett, United Kingdom, 29-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Rolls-Royce announces the launch of a new engine family for business aviation, with the introduction of the Pearl. The engine … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Germany, Transportation & Logistics, Travel, United Kingdom
Tagged Business Aviation, Chris Cholerton, David Coleal, engine, PEARL, Rolls-Royce
TRIESTE, 29-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — In line with the strategic objectives of the Generali Group to consolidate its leadership in the Employee Benefits (EB) sector, Assicurazioni Generali SpA announces the setup of a new Branch in the Grand Duchy of … Read the full press release
Milk deliveries are set to become quieter and more environmentally friendly BONN/LONDON, 28-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — What do the British milkman and the German mail carrier have in common? Answer: Both are an institution in their respective countries, and both … Read the full press release
BUCHAREST, Romania, 25-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Digi Communications NV (The Company) would like to inform the market and its investors that it approved the implementation of a stock option plan to the benefit of the officers and employees of Digi Spain … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Hungary, Investment, Management, News, Romania, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Class B shares, conditional stock options, Digi Communications, Digi Communications NV, Digi Mobil, Digi Spain S.L.U., Directors, Employees, investors, mobile services, MVNO, officers, pay TV, RCS & RDS, RCS&RDS, Serghei Bulgac, shares, Spain, stock option plan, telecommunications provider, telecommunications services, Valentin Popoviciu
Solna Municipality, Sweden, 25-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Vattenfall and Facebook have signed long-term supply and service agreements for integrating the output of three new Norwegian wind projects into the electric grid that provides power to Facebook’s Nordic data centres in Odense, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Management, Norway, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Facebook, grid, Norway, renewable solution, Vattenfall, Vince Van Son, wind energy, wind projects
WALLDORF, 25-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced that the SAP Live Link 365 mobile service, a programmable communication service, is live with customers in Europe, Australia, the Asia Pacific region and North America. The simplified programmable digital interface (PDI) … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Internet & Online, Management, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom
WALLDORF, 25-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today introduced a new version of SAP MaxAttention services, an expanded premium service and support plan to help customers lower their total cost of ownership (TCO) while digitally transforming their businesses. SAP MaxAttention provides … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Internet & Online, Management, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged business owners, digital transformation, SAP MaxAttention, SAP SE e, Silvio Bessa
Vevey, Switzerland, 24-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Nestlé has today announced changes that further strengthen its research and development operations, the largest of any food company worldwide. Nestlé will bring together its two scientific discovery units, the Nestlé Research Center and the … Read the full press release
HELSINKI, 24-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Kalmar, part of Cargotec, and Yara have entered into an agreement in which Kalmar will deliver fully autonomous equipment, software and services for a unique, fully digitalised container handling solution at Yara’s Porsgrunn facility in … Read the full press release
The MAHLE Group has increased its holding in BrainBee, an automotive workshop equipment specialist, to 80 percent of the company’s shares. After a strategic minority holding of 20 percent was agreed in September 2017, MAHLE Aftermarket is now taking another … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Investment, Italy, Technology
Tagged Automechanika, automotive workshop equipment specialist, BrainBee, Carlo Rocchi, Olaf Henning, The MAHLE Group
LEEDS, 24-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Leeds’ Digital Education Service has designed and delivered an online course for female entrepreneurs across the world. Launching today, the course supports Goldman Sachs’ 10,000 Women initiative and will provide female entrepreneurs with a … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Internet & Online, Management, Small Business, Society, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 000 Women initiative, 10, Coursera, Digital Education Service, female entrepreneurs, Goldman Sachs, online course, Professor Neil Morris, Professor Sarah Underwood, University of Leeds
LIVERPOOL, 23-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Professor Susan Dawson has been appointed as an independent non-executive director at Pets at Home Group Plc, the UK’s leading pet care business. Susan, who is also Dean of the University’s Institute of Veterinary Science, has strong Board … Read the full press release
Measures taken to offset sharp increases in aluminum prices Mortsel, Belgium, 23-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Today, Agfa Graphics announced a global price increase program for its prepress printing plates. Depending on the different contracts, markets and regions, substantial price increases … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Industrial, Technology
Tagged Agfa Graphics, aluminum, prepress printing plates, price increase, Stefaan Vanhooren
The Škoda Transportation Group became the 100% owner of the only Scandinavian manufacturer of rolling stock in Finland, the Transtech company. The majority stake in Transtech was purchased by Škoda in August 2015. The agreement to buy the remaining 25 … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Czech Republic, Finland, Investment, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged Petr Brzezina, rolling stock, Sinituote Oy, Škoda Transportation, trams, Transtech, Zdeněk Majer
STOCKHOLM, 22-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — SSAB is one of the main participants in a new Swedish corporate initiative regarding circular material flows. The initiative, called Circular Sweden, is a forum consisting of several large Swedish companies and organizations such as Axfood, … Read the full press release
Vilnius, Lithuania, 22-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Laserpas, an aerial power grid inspection service provider, has just received certifications stating that it follows business practices that are both customer and environmentally friendly. This month Laserpas received ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certifications. … Read the full press release
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