Berne, Switzerland, 28-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — In what proved to be an exceptionally challenging economic and regulatory environment, the BKW Group achieved a very good operating profit for the 2013 financial year. Contributory factors included in particular higher production volumes, the growing service … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Management, Switzerland
Tagged 734 million, BKW Group, CHF 2
• Product launches from various application areas • Anti-aging ingredients and natural raw materials in focus • Sustainable Shea butter for improved skin feel in Fair Trade and ECOCERT quality Holzminden, Germany, 27-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — At in-cosmetics 2014, Symrise is presenting a range … Read the full press release
The company will deliver 25 G97-2.0 MW turbines for a wind farm being built in Shandong province. The turbines are specially designed for low wind sites. Zamudio, Spain, 27-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Gamesa, a global technology leader in wind energy, has signed an agreement … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Spain, Technology
Tagged CGN Wind Energy, Gamesa, Nuclear Power Group, Wind energy technology leader
Dublin, Ireland, 27-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Kuehne + Nagel has been selected as a global logistics partner by the Irish Dairy Board as part of the Company’s strategic plans to increase production and break into new markets. The Irish Dairy Board (IDB), … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Food & Beverage, Ireland, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Claire Hall, Fran Dodd, Kuehne + Nagel, Pamela Doyle, The Irish Dairy Board
For the seventh consecutive year, Henkel receives RobecoSAM’s Gold Class award and is named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute. The accolades recognize and confirm Henkel’s continued leadership and consistent commitment to sustainability. Düsseldorf, Germany, 27-3-2014 … Read the full press release
Instant issuance, superior user friendliness, ability to use EMV cards from any vendor, and an up to 70% reduction in total cost of issuance amongst the major benefits for CAB and their cardholders Amsterdam, 27-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the … Read the full press release
Copenhagen, Denmark, 27-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — As part of the group of owners of Nets Holding A/S, Danske Bank has today signed an agreement to sell Nets Holding A/S to a consortium consisting of Advent International, ATP and Bain Capital. The consortium will … Read the full press release
ZDF-Intendant Bellut: Entscheidung stärkt die Unabhängigkeit Karlsruhe, 27-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Das Urteil des Bundesverfassungsgerichts stärkt den öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunk, seine Gremien und die Rundfunkfreiheit in Deutschland. Die Karlsruher Richter haben klar gestellt, dass das ZDF frei von Einflüssen des Staates sein muss und … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Entertainment, Germany, Media, Technology
Tagged Dr. Thomas Bellut, Kurt Beck, Ruprecht Polenz
PALO ALTO Calif., 26-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — HP Autonomy today announced that BSI (British Standards Institution), is using HP Optimost to enhance its online customer experience for individuals and businesses booking training courses online in the UK. BSI is the business standards company that works with over … Read the full press release
Diseño de nuevos productos como el Descuento y Crédito Liberbank Plus para financiación de activo circulante Apuesta por las líneas ICO, especialmente las dirigidas a Empresas y Emprendedores, con unas condiciones muy ventajosas Creación del Departamento de Pymes, un canal … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Management, Spain
Tagged Cajastur, Izaguirre Sharon Gomez, Liberbank, Pablo Sanz, Vanessa Méndez Suárez
Sabadell, Spain, 26-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — As part of its strategy to realise the assets contained in its real estate portfolio, Banco Sabadell has reached an agreement with the international investor, London & Regional Properties, to sell to this important British firm the office … Read the full press release
Zurich, Switzerland, 26-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The LTE Accelerator from Starhome Mach, the global leader in providing market-driven network and clearing services for the mobile industry, increases operator revenue by delivering LTE roaming without the need for LTE agreements. Currently, each LTE … Read the full press release
PARIS, 26-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — EDF and Veolia Environnement announce the finalization of the discussions initiated in October 2013, on their joint subsidiary Dalkia, one of the world’s leading provider of energy services. The agreement, which was signed today following completion of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Management, Technology
Tagged Dalkia, EDF, Veolia Environnement
Paris, Madrid, Santiago, 26-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The Municipality of Las Condes in Santiago de Chile has renewed its trust in Proactiva Medio Ambiente, Veolia Environnement’s Latin American subsidiary, by contracting the company for its household solid waste collection. This eight-year contract, with … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, France, Spain, Technology
Tagged Antoine Frérot, Ariane de Lamaze, Aude Joël, household solid waste collection service for Las Condes in Santiago de Chile, Laurent Obadia, Proactiva Medio Ambiente, Ronald Wasylec, Sandrine Guendoul, Stéphane Galfré, Terri Anne Powers, Veolia Environnement
Thales will deliver its CBTC signalling solution to lines 1 and 2 of the new metro. This is Thales’s third CBTC contract in Brazil since 2010. Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, 26-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Thales has been selected by metro operator CCR Metrô Bahia to provide … Read the full press release
LONDON, 25-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — BT and EE today announced they have signed a contract under which EE will provide various mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) services to BT’s customers and employees based in the UK. The multi-year agreement further strengthens the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged 2G, 3G and 4G services, BT, EE, mobile virtual network operator, MVNO
Copenhagen, Helsinki, Oslo, Stockholm, 25-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Nordea is divesting its 20.7% stake in Nets Holding A/S (“Nets”, the “Company”) to a consortium consisting of funds advised by Advent International, ATP and Bain Capital. As the payments industry is becoming increasingly … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Financial, Finland, Management, Norway, Sweden
Tagged Advent International, ATP and Bain Capital, Erik Durhan, Nets Holding A/S, Nordea, Rodney Alfvén
Stuttgart, Germany, 25-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Bis August 2015 entsteht in Fulda ein zweiter hochmoderner Produktionskomplex für die Herstellung von Babynahrung, durch den die Kapazitäten verdoppelt und 85 neue Arbeitsplätze geschaffen werden. Milupa GmbH, Tochter der französischen Danone Gruppe, baut das Werk im … Read the full press release
Zagreb, Croatia, 25-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Mr Dario Scannapieco, Vice-President of the European Investment Bank, and Mr Anton Kovačev, President of the Managing Board of the Croatian Bank for Reconstruction and Development, signed EUR 400 million Finance Contract as the first tranche of … Read the full press release
The Schwab Foundation announces the Social Entrepreneurs of the Year 2014 at a livecast session on 24 March at 13:00 EST/18:00 CET in collaboration with the The Huffington Post. Watch the discussion here. Thirty seven social entrepreneurs working in health, education, employment, and the environment … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Society, Switzerland
Tagged A.T Ariyaratne & Vinya Ariyaratne, David Aikman, Hilde Schwab, José Vicente Aguerrevere, Klaus Schwab, Michèle Mischler, Richard Barth & Mike Feinberg, Schwab Foundation, Seiko Adachi & Masue Katayama, Shaikh Saif Al Rashid, Social Entrepreneurs, Social Entrepreneurs of the Year 2014, The World Economic Forum
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