SCC is the Department for Work and Pensions’ (DWP) new secure Hosting Partner for delivering Universal Credit after signing a two-year partnership. Birmingham, UK, 26-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — It is the first secure hosting contract of this nature that SCC, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Internet & Online, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged DWP, Martin Parker, SCC, secure hosting, UK's Department for Work and Pensions, Universal Credit
ZURICH, 26-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — As part of its strategy implementation, Alpiq is expanding its energy services portfolio and has acquired the Helion Solar Group. The company is the Swiss market leader for the planning, implementation and maintenance of photovoltaic and … Read the full press release
McPhy Energy will launch a range of new-generation alkaline water-electrolysers using De Nora’s activated electrodes. Milano (Italy), 26-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The French company McPhy Energy, specialising in hydrogen-based solutions for industrial and energy storage, and the Italian De Nora group, … Read the full press release
Report from the World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council on Geo-economics identifies seven geo-economic trends that could decelerate or even reverse globalization Trends include the rise in economic warfare, new-generation state capitalism and a rise in infrastructure-driven alliances Five lessons … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Switzerland
Tagged economic, geo-economics, Global Agenda Council, Mark Leonard, World Economic Forum
The world’s huge infrastructure demand cannot be met by the public sector alone; private investors and operators are needed, but they worry about political and regulatory risk. Today, political and regulatory risk takes many forms – from community protests to … Read the full press release
AMSTERDAM, 25-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — VimpelCom Ltd. (“VimpelCom”, “Company” or “Group”) (NASDAQ: VIP) announced today that its Supervisory Board has approved the appointment of Morten Karlsen Sørby as a member of the Company’s Supervisory Board as the replacement of Jon Fredrik Baksaas. Mr. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Management, Netherlands, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Jon Fredrik Baksaas, Kjell-Morten Johnsen, Morten Karlsen Sørby, VimpelCom
BREMEN, 25-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — wpd AG has closed all the supply contracts for the Nordergründe project. In addition, the Bremen wind farm developer and operator commissions the KfW IPEX Bank with the financing of the project using borrowed funds, … Read the full press release
After three years of recession, Italy may see a light at the end of the tunnel: higher GDP (+0.3%) in 2015 and in 2016 (+0.8%) Trading trends continued to worsen through 2014, despite some favorable signs. Both the frequency and … Read the full press release
Holcim Leadership Journey contributes CHF 748 million to operating profit in 2014; significantly exceeds overall target with total benefits of CHF 1.85 billion Improvement in like-for-like net sales and operating profit and in net income Cement volumes increase thanks to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Management, Switzerland
Tagged Bernard Fontana, holcim, Ready-mix concrete
Munich and Nuremberg, 25-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — At the Embedded World Exhibition & Conference (February 24-26, 2015), Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) today announced the new version of its development platform DAVE™, the “Digital Application Virtual Engineer” for its … Read the full press release
The international sports marketing company is to commercialise all sponsorship, advertising and hospitality with immediate effect through to 2027/28 Munich, Germany, 24-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Infront Sports & Media is to become exclusive marketing partner of TSV 1860 München with immediate … Read the full press release
Zug, Switzerland, 24-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Infront Sports & Media has appointed Sven Biner as new Director of its Sports Services unit. In this position he will be responsible for the Group’s comprehensive and well-established Sports Services portfolio, including Broadcaster Servicing, Live … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Management, Marketing, Media, Sports, Switzerland
Tagged Dr. Uwe Ploch, Infront Sports & Media, Philippe Blatter, Sports Services, Sven Biner
Amersfoort, the Netherlands, 24-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — In 2014 Campina was the second largest A-brand, based on sales in supermarkets in the Netherlands. Campina hasn’t managed to stay in first place as it has been for the past 13 years and … Read the full press release
PARIS, 24-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Lafarge Board of Directors today decided to fix the proposed 2015 ordinary dividend at €1.27 per share. This adjustment aims at equalizing dividends to be paid by Lafarge and Holcim based on the dividend announced today … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Financial, France, Management
Tagged holcim, Lafarge, ordinary dividend
OSLO, 24-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Boyes Rees Architects specified aluminium façade systems from the Technal brand as part of the major refurbishment of Royal Mail’s flagship Mount Pleasant Mail Centre in London – one of the largest mail sorting offices … Read the full press release
TYRES INTERPRETED BY THREE YOUNG ARTISTS IN A WORK OF ART ON SHOW AT HANGARBICOCCA ON 26, 27 AND 28 FEBRUARY #TakePArt LETS VIEWERS SHARE IMAGES AND VIDEOS ON SOCIAL MEDIA THE DIGITAL VERSION OF THE REPORT WILL ALSO CONTAIN … Read the full press release
Jotun Marine Coatings is pleased to announce that Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) will apply Jotun’s Hull Performance Solutions (HPS) on a number of existing and new vessels. Sandefjord, Norway, 23-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — With almost 500 vessels, MSC has one … Read the full press release
VIENNA, 23-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Andrea Pernkopf (47) will assume the position of Vice President for Product Management and Marketing of Austrian Airlines. She succeeds Bernd Hartweger, who has left the company. Born in Hinterstoder, Upper Austria, she is currently … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Management, Marketing, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Andrea Pernkopf, Andreas OttO, Austrian Airlines
Patented chocolate manufacturing process makes it possible to produce milk chocolate with only 25% of fat Customers offered additional ways to manage calories in their products Zurich/Switzerland, Wieze/Belgium, 23-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The Barry Callebaut Group, the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality … Read the full press release
SGSS to benefit from streamlining default fund contributions and margin payments, as well as reduced clearing fees and settlement costs Reflects growing trend for clearing members to consolidate cash equity flow through one CCP LCH.Clearnet interoperable volumes up 50% over … Read the full press release
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