Newcastle upon Tyne, 07-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Experts call on the Government to put the past behind us and invest in an industry that could have positive economic and societal benefit in the 21st century. Thatcher not to blame for the … Read the full press release
OSLO, 07-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The 99X Technology team aired its first international breakfast seminar, on winning with the digital evolution this 25th at Kulturhuset in Oslo. As a first of a series of seminars to be kicked off in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Marketing, News, Norway, Small Business, Technology
Tagged 99X Technology, Boligmappa AS, Bylineme, Dag Honningsvåg, digital, digital evolution, digital transformation, digitalization, DNB, Driw AS, Evolve 2017 : Oslo, Evolve Oslo, Hasith Yaggahavita, IgniterSpace, information technology, Jostein Magnussen, Kulturhuset, Kulturhuset in Oslo, Making Waves, Netlife Design, Norsk Toppfotball, NSB, Per-Christian Svendsen, Posten, software, software product engineering, Sri Lanka, technology, Telenor
Viby J, Denmark, 06-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Following a change in ownership of Brazilian dairy company Vigor S.A., Arla Foods has decided to divest its eight per cent share in the company with immediate effect. Brazil’s leading dairy company Vigor S.A. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Food & Beverage, Investment, Management
Tagged Arla Foods, Brazilian dairy company, Tim Ørting Jørgensen, Vigor S.A.
OBERKOCHEN/Germany, MOSCOW/Russia, 06-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — ZEISS will strengthen its activities in Russia, the Ukraine, the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and Georgia by acquiring a majority stake in the Optec Group, – the long-standing sales and service partner responsible for … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Russia, Technology
Tagged Nicholas v. Korff, Optec Group, Thomas Spitzenpfeil, ZEISS
BASEL, 06-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Syngenta and COFCO International Ltd announced today that Syngenta has entered into a binding agreement to acquire Nidera Seeds which is currently owned by COFCO International. Completion of the transaction is subject to clearance by the … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Chemicals, Industrial, Switzerland
Tagged COFCO International, Nidera Seeds, Syngenta
AMSTERDAM, 01-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) today announced that it is initiating a share repurchase program for an amount of up to EUR 150 million to cover its obligations arising from its long-term incentive and employee stock … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, Technology
Broaden portfolio with leading brands Further strengthen Hair Professional business Significantly expand position in key region North America Düsseldorf, Germany, 01-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Henkel signed an agreement to acquire Zotos International Inc., the North American Hair Professional business of Shiseido … Read the full press release
Helsinki, Finland, 31-Oct-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — MeetingPackage.com, the global marketplace for booking meeting rooms and packages, announced today the opening of yet a new location in the heart of Madrid, showcasing its rapid growth process after recently adding several offices across Europe. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Internet & Online, Spain, Technology, Travel
Tagged book a meeting room, Booking engine, booking meeting rooms, conferences, destination management, events, hotels, Incentives, Joonas Ahola, Madrid, meeting bookers, meeting rooms, meeting space booking platform, meeting spaces, meeting venues, MeetingPackage.com, meetings, MICE, offsite meeting spaces, Olli Kariniemi, Spain, startup, venues
LONDON, 31-Oct-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Concept Life Sciences (Concept), the integrated drug discovery, development and analytical services company backed by Equistone Partners Europe (Equistone), has acquired Edinburgh-based Aquila BioMedical (Aquila), to bolster its discovery capabilities. Aquila is an innovative pre-clinical contract … Read the full press release
AMSTERDAM, 31-Oct-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — VEON Ltd. (NASDAQ: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a leading global provider of connectivity and internet services headquartered in Amsterdam and serving more than 235 million customers, today announces that its wholly owned subsidiary, VimpelCom Holding Laos … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Netherlands, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Lao PDR, VEON, VimpelCom Lao Co. Ltd
Working as peers on digital challenges – strategists, business visionaries, software developers, data scientists, and experience designers join forces to master the digital challenges that leading companies face – with the chance of winning coaching from digital leaders and up … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Science, Technology
Tagged Airbus, Bertelsmann, Cornelius Baur, Digital Shapers 2018, Lufthansa Group, McKinsey, Metro, SAP, ZEISS
LONDON, 30-Oct-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Diageo is include amongst the 25 world’s best workplaces for a seventh consecutive year Diageo, the world’s leading premium drinks business, announced today that it has been recognised as the 11th World’s Best Workplace by Great … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Food & Beverage, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Diageo, FMCG companies, Mairead Nayager, Michael Bush, World’s Best Workplace
OSLO, 30-Oct-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Through its wholly-owned subsidiary Idun Industri AS, Orkla Food Ingredients has signed an agreement to purchase 100% of the shares in Arne B. Corneliussen AS (“Arne B. Corneliussen”), a leading manufacturer and supplier to the … Read the full press release
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Posted in Business, Chemicals, Financial, Investment, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Within the framework of its commitment to best corporate governance practices This joins the recognition Iberdrola received in May when it was the first Spanish company, and one of the first in the world, to achieve certification of its anti-bribery … Read the full press release
Acquisition of 100% of Seymour Whyte’s shares 2017 revenue of A$433 million VINCI Construction expansion in the Pacific area Rueil-Malmaison Cedex – France, 27-Oct-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — On 23 October 2017, VINCI Construction finalised the acquisition of the Seymour Whyte company … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, France
Tagged Australian construction company, HEB Construction, Jérôme Stubler, Seymour Whyte, VINCI Construction
Somalia and Sudan will receive new systems that will improve the efficiency and safety of their air traffic control capabilities Leonardo has developed, manufactured and installed more than 300 air traffic management and control centres around the world The company’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Italy, Security & Safety
Tagged ATC systems, Leonardo
Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme to be expanded to include motorcycle delivery companies Three new training courses launched to improve the skills and confidence of motorcyclists including delivery riders TfL and the Mayor to lobby the Government to take more action … Read the full press release
KYIV, 25-Oct-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The unbundling of the gas transmission function from Naftogaz and creating a transmission system operator (TSO) certifiable under European regulations is not only about Ukraine’s compliance with the European law; it also important for preserving gas … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Management, Poland, Ukraine
Tagged Andriy Kobolyev, Naftogaz, Pawel Dobrowolski, PwC Polska, PwC report, unbundling of the TSO operator
KYIV, 25-Oct-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Implementation of Naftogaz’ strategy and the transformation of the energy market of Ukraine may contribute more than 7% to Ukraine’s GDP and result in state budget revenues in excess of USD 8 billion. Furthermore, Ukraine may … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, International Trade, Ukraine
Tagged Georges Massoud, importer of gas, Marie Yovanovitch, Marina Petrov, Naftogaz, UKRAINE
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