Orkla has entered into an agreement to increase its ownership to a 50% stake in the joint venture company Anza Verimex NV. At the same time, Orkla will take over 50% of the painting tool operations in PGZ International B.V. … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Netherlands, Norway
Tagged acquisition, Anza Verimex NV, Bert van Veldhuizen, DIY, Johs Høeg, Orkla, painting, painting tools
Livraison de la seconde tranche PARIS, 22-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Isabelle Scemama, Directeur Général d’AXA IM – Real Assets et Martial Desruelles, Directeur Général Linkcity Ile-de-France, inaugurent aujourd’hui le projet de développement QU4DRANS, avec la livraison des immeubles NORD ET OUEST, en présence … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, France, Real Estate
Tagged bureaux, campus, immeubles, Isabelle Scemama, Martial Desruelles, Paris, Philippe Goujon
HELSINKI, 22-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Wärtsilä and Schneider Electric have signed a global co-operation agreement to bring together their individual products and services, along with those of third parties, for the purpose of co-operating on data center projects. The co-operation focuses … Read the full press release
Celebrates 10-year anniversary of its chocolate factory in China ZURICH, 22-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The Barry Callebaut Group, the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, celebrates the 10th anniversary of its chocolate factory in China, a USD 20 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Food & Beverage, Switzerland
Tagged Barry Callebaut, Ben De Schryver, chefs, CHINA, chocolate, chocolate market, GROWTH, Suzhou
Barry Callebaut and Nestlé partner in world premiere Japanese KITKAT® is the first consumer brand in the world to launch a Ruby chocolate version named ‘KITKAT® Chocolatory® Sublime® Ruby’ Barry Callebaut revealed the fourth type of chocolate ‘Ruby’ next to Dark, Milk and White chocolate in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Food & Beverage, Switzerland
Tagged Antoine de Saint-Affrique, Barry Callebaut, chocolate, Japan, KITKAT®, Nestlé Japan, Ruby chocolate, South Korea, Yasumasa Takagi
LONDON, 22-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — ABP’s network of five ports in South Wales handled 12.5 million tonnes of cargo in 2017 thanks to major investment in infrastructure and ongoing commitment to delivering the highest standards of customer service. 12.5 million tonnes … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged ABP, cargo, GROWTH, infrastructure, Matthew Kennerley, ports, South Wales
LONDON, 18-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — EY announces the appointment of Keith Strier as EY Global and Americas Artificial Intelligence (AI) Leader, Advisory Services. Based in Irvine, California, in his new role Keith will assume responsibility for setting the strategy and direction … Read the full press release
LEVERKUSEN, 16-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Positive one-time effect of ca. EUR 85 million on net income expected in 2017 / Additional positive impact on coming years Covestro expects a positive one-time effect from the recently enacted U.S. tax reform on … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Financial, Government
Tagged Covestro, FY2017, income, TAX, Tax Reform
LONDON, 16-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Inflexion is pleased to announce that our portfolio company, award-winning UK luxury tour operator Scott Dunn, will accelerate its growth in the Asian market with the acquisition of Country Holidays, a leading Singapore-based tailor-made holiday operator. The deal … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Investment, Travel
Tagged acquisition, Bespoke Holidays, Country Holidays, holiday, holiday operator, Inflexion, Scott Dunn, Simon Russell, Simon Turne, Singapore, Theng Hwee, tour, UK luxury tour operator
LONDON, 16-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Inflexion Private Equity is pleased to announce it has completed the buyout of Alston Elliot, a leading provider of premium data-driven graphics solutions for live sports broadcasts. Alston Elliot was founded in 1992, initially to provide computerised … Read the full press release
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The partnership with KIRKBI aims to further strengthen Välinge’s position as a leading industrial R&D company and flooring producer. Viken, Sweden, 15-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — KIRKBI, the holding and investment company of the Kirk Kristiansen family, has signed an agreement … Read the full press release
Multiplatform cloud-based technology for an increasingly mobile world INNSBRUCK, Austria, 15-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — RCH Europe, the provider of advanced point of sale systems for the retail, food and beverage, and the public administration sector will showcase its latest range of … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Commodities, Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Germany, International Trade, Italy, News, Retail, Travel
Tagged Android, Atos, Atos Software, back office, Beverage, Cloud, cloud-based, design, fair, Fiorenza Mella, FOOD, gastronomy, Giorgia Ghezzo, hotel, industry, INNOVATION, Intergastra, INTERGASTRA 2018, international, merchants, Messe Stuttgart, Michele Stecca, non-fiscal printing system, Paolo Biasone, PC, Point of Sale, POS, print bills, PRP58, RCH, RCH Group, retail, Smartphone, solutions, Stuttgart, systems, tablet
WIESBADEN, 12-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Nach der Weihnachtszeit und dem Start ins neue Jahr 2018 steht für viele Reiselustige bereits die Urlaubsplanung an. Kostengünstiger als in Deutschland ist Urlaub in Süd- und Osteuropa. Teurer sind hingegen Urlaubsreisen in den Westen und … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Germany, Government, Travel
Tagged CMT, Destatis, Gaststätten, Hoteldienstleistungen, Reiselustige, Urlaub
BANGKOK, Thailand, 10-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Siam Commercial Bank Public Company Limited (“SCB”), a leading bank in Thailand, and Prudential Life Assurance (Thailand) Public Company Limited (“Prudential Thailand”), a subsidiary of Prudential plc, have agreed to establish a bancassurance partnership to … Read the full press release
QUEZON CITY, Philippines, 10-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Gonkongwei-led Robinsons Bank and Prudential’s subsidiary Pru Life UK today announced the establishment of a strategic bancassurance partnership, in the Philippines at a press conference held at Crowne Plaza Galleria Manila. Through this partnership, … Read the full press release
In 2017, Mercedes-Benz sold approximately 2.3 million cars worldwide, increasing its unit sales by 9.9%. The car division delivered a total of more than 2.4 million Mercedes-Benz and smart to customers last year. 2017 was the seventh consecutive record year … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged automotive, autonomous, Britta Seeger, car sharing, cars, CHINA, Connected, Dr. Dieter Zetsche, ELECTRIC, Mercedes, Mercedes-Benz, mobility
WALLDORF, 09-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today (January 4, 2018) announced the appointments of Alex Atzberger as president of SAP Hybris and Barry Padgett as president of SAP Ariba. SAP Hybris solutions comprise the omnichannel customer engagement and commerce … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Internet & Online, Management, Technology
Tagged Alex Atzberger, Barry Padgett, Carsten Thoma, commerce, customer engagement, Leadership changes, procurement, Robert Enslin, SAP SE
Ramboll is to merge its Oil & Gas and Energy divisions to accommodate the growing focus on sustainability and better support clients’ need for a full service, multidisciplinary offering. COPENHAGEN, 09-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — When Ramboll in 2016 entered … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Management
Tagged Energy divisions, gas, merge, oil, Rambøll
Paris, 08-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Capgemini, today (January 4, 2018) announced it has been positioned as a Leader for the fourth consecutive year in Gartner’s “Magic Quadrant for Application Testing Services, Worldwide 2017.” The Capgemini Group, including its Technology and Engineering Services … Read the full press release
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