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EC fines Danish pharmaceutical company Lundbeck over anticompetitive agreements

Posted on 20, June 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Brussels, 20-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has imposed a fine of € 93,8 million on Danish pharmaceutical company Lundbeck and fines totalling € 52,2 million on several producers of generic medicines. In 2002, Lundbeck agreed with each of these … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Business, Denmark, European Union, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Law, Pharma & Biotech, Society

Tagged anticompetitive agreements, antidepressant medicine, ANTITRUST, blockbuster antidepressant, citalopram, citalopram molecule, EU antitrust rules, fine, generic medicines, Generics UK, Joaquin Almunia, lump sums, Lundbeck, medicines, Merck KGaA, Patents, pharmaceutical company, Ranbaxy, Zoetis

Vestas launched global campaign to channel public support toward political action favouring wind energy

Posted on 19, June 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Vestas Group Senior Vice President Morten Albæk says, “The wind industry is being attacked by media-savvy and politically influential adversaries who often display a brazen disregard for factual information. The “Act on Facts” campaign is our way of fighting back.” … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Denmark, Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Marketing, Media, Society, Technology

Tagged Act on Facts campaign, actonfacts, anti-wind activity, anti-wind movement, clean energy, CO2 emissions, energy sector, Environment, Fiona Armstrong, Frank Brennan, Miles George, Morten Albæk, Simon Chapman, Simon Holmes à Court, Vestas, wind energy, wind energy players, wind industry, Wind markets, wind turbines

Maris Interiors completed Huawei UK’s Office Design & Fit-Out

Posted on 19, June 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

19-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Huawei, celebrated yesterday the opening of its new UK Headquarters at 300 South Oak Way, Green Park, Reading. The new 140,000 sq ft office complex will house Huawei’s main UK operation and will help meet the future … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Real Estate, Technology, United Kingdom

Tagged Huawei, Huawei Technologies, Huawei UK, Maris Interiors, Maris Interiors LLP, Ms. Cathy Meng, office complex, office design, office fit-out, office refurbishment, office relocation, Reading, workplace, workplace consultancy, workplace optimisation

The European Commission Guidelines to Member States on regional aid 2014-2020

Posted on 19, June 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Brussels, 19-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has adopted guidelines on how Member States can grant investment aid to companies in order to support the development of disadvantaged regions in Europe between 2014 and 2020. These guidelines are part of … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Law, Politics

Tagged aid intensities, Cohesion funds, investment aid, Joaquin Almunia, regional aid guidelines, state aid, State aid accountability, state aid control, State aid transparency, The European Commission

ThyssenKrupp Aerospace inaugurates its first facility in Africa at Aerospace Park Mghira, Tunisia

Posted on 19, June 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

19-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — ThyssenKrupp Aerospace continues to expand its business. In Tunisia, the German technology group ThyssenKrupp’s aerospace materials and services provider recently opened its first facility on the African continent. The newly constructed site at Aerospace Park Mghira commenced … Read the full press release →

Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Germany, Metals and Minerals, Technology

Tagged Aérolia Tunesia, aerospace, aerospace materials, Aerospace Park Mghira, aerospace services provider, Africa, aluminum profile, Figeac Aero, Jürgen Funke, Mecahers, plate metal, sheet metal, ThyssenKrupp, ThyssenKrupp Aerospace, Tunisia

UHDENORA to supply BM 2.7 electrolyzer to Trans Carolina Products of USA

Posted on 19, June 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

19-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — UHDENORA S.p.A. has received a new contract from Trans Carolina Products, LLC in Hamlet, North Carolina (USA) for the supply of a BM 2.7 electrolyzer with a nominal capacity of 100 MTPD of NaOH (100% NaOH … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Chemicals, Germany, Italy, Technology

Tagged BM 2.7 electrolyzer, caustic soda, Chlorine, electrolyzer, Hamlet, Hamlet North Carolina, hydrogen, North Carolina, Trans Carolina Products, UHDENORA, UHDENORA S.p.A., USA

Lough Erne: G8 leaders make huge step-change in international tax agreements

Posted on 19, June 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

19-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — G8 leaders have committed at the G8 summit in Lough Erne to agree to further transparency on the sharing of tax information – and bring the international tax rules into the modern age. As the summit closed the G8 … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Financial, Government, Law, Politics, United Kingdom

Tagged David Cameron, G8, G8 leaders, G8 Summit, international tax, international tax agreements, international tax issues, international tax rules, Lough Erne, register of company ownership, sharing of tax information, SUMMIT, tax authorities, tax avoidance, tax issues, transparency

Volvo to launch ultramodern noiseless electric buses in Gothenburg

Posted on 19, June 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

19-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Buses that glide noiselessly without emissions, that pick up passengers indoors and which are powered by a renewable source of electricity – this will become a reality in 2015, through the launch of an ultramodern bus service … Read the full press release →

Posted in Automotive, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Infrastructure & Utilities, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics

Tagged Anneli Hulthén, buses, electricity, future public-transport, Gert-Inge Andersson, Gothenburg, Johanneberg Science Park, Lindholmen Science Park, noiseless electric buses, Olof Persson, public transport, renewable source of electricity, Swedish Energy Agency, the City of Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Västtrafik, Volvo

EC approved France plans to impose parafiscal levy on online horse-race betting

Posted on 19, June 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Brussels, 19-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has approved a French proposal for a parafiscal levy on online horse-race betting to finance horse‑racing companies. The changes made to the proposal by the French authorities after the opening of the Commission investigation ensure … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Business, Entertainment, European Union, Financial, France, Government, Internet & Online, Law, Politics

Tagged betting, betting operators, fair competition, horse‑race, horse‑race betting operators, horse‑racing, horse‑racing companies, levy, online horse-race betting, parafiscal levy, Pari Mutuel Urbain, state aid

EU, Japan to negotiate Free Trade Agreement

Posted on 19, June 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Brussels, 19-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The EU and Japan are pushing ahead with their negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA). The aim is for a comprehensive agreement in goods, services and investment eliminating tariffs, non-tariff barriers and covering other trade-related … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, European Union, Financial, Government, International Trade, Investment, Politics

Tagged Competition, Free Trade Agreement, Japan, non-tariff barriers, public procurement, regulatory issues, sustainable development, tariffs, trade

UK Secretary of State for Energy & Climate Change Edward Davey sets out his vision for a robust European Union Energy and Climate framework for 2030

Posted on 18, June 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Brussels, 18-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Secretary of State sets out his vision for a robust European Union Energy and Climate framework for 2030. Originally given at Residence Palace, Brussels. This is the text of the speech as drafted, which may differ … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Government, Politics, United Kingdom

Tagged Climate, climate change, Edward Davey, Emissions Reduction, ENERGY, EU Ministers, European climate change leadership, European Union Energy and Climate, Europe’s 2030 Framework, Green Growth Group, Rt Hon Edward Davey MP, SPEECH

EU, Canada negotiate Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement

Posted on 18, June 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Brussels, 18-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The EU and Canada are currently negotiating the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) in order to take their trade and investment relationship to a new level. This EU-Canada FTA will cover the key issues relevant to … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Business, Economy, European Union, Financial, Government, International Trade, Investment, Politics

Tagged CANADA, Canadian businesses, Canadian investors, Competition, Environment, EU, EU-Canada FTA, Free Trade Agreement, health standards, hygiene standards, intellectual property rights, investment protection, labour rights, markets, public procurement contracts, social rights, sustainable development, technical regulations, technical standards, trade, Trade Agreement

EC to fight unemployment by improving efficiency of public employment services

Posted on 18, June 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Brussels, 18-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Employment: Commission proposes to help jobless by improving efficiency of public employment services Member States’ public employment services have a crucial role to play in helping the 26 million unemployed in Europe to get a job. This is … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Business, Economy, European Union, Government, Politics, Society

Tagged apprenticeship, Employment, European Commission, European Vacancy Monitor, Inclusion, jobless, jobseekers, László Andor, public employment services, Social Affairs, traineeship, training, unemployed, unemployment, vacancies

Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro met with Eni CEO Paolo Scaroni

Posted on 18, June 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

During the meeting, which was held in an atmosphere of cordiality, they discussed the progress of the Perla super-giant field project, one of the largest gas fields discovered in the world in recent years, and Junín-5 oil field project. Rome, … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Government, Italy, Politics

Tagged Cardón IV, Empresa Mixta, Eni, gas, gas field, gas fields, Jose Industrial Complex, Junín-5 oil field project, Nicolas Maduro, Orinoco oil belt, Paolo Scaroni, PDVSA, Perla super-giant field project, Perla super-giant gas field, PetroBicentenario, PetroJunín, Rafael Ramirez, Rome, Venezuela

DCNS presents its latest underwater innovations at 2013 UDT Europe show in Hamburg, Germany

Posted on 18, June 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Hamburg, 18-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The 2013 edition of the annual UDT Europe show – a leading forum for the international undersea defence community – will be held in Hamburg, Germany, from 18 to 20 June. DCNS will present some of the … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Defence, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Marketing, Security & Safety, Technology

Tagged Air Independent Propulsion system, Andrasta, CANTO, compact submarine, CONTRALTO, DCNS, F21, Hamburg, heavyweight torpedo, lightweight torpedo, MESMA, MU90, Scorpene Family SSKs, Scorpene submarines, submarines, SUBTICS, torpedo defence system, UDT Europe show, undersea defence community, underwater innovations

ThyssenKrupp concentrates its carbon fiber reinforced plastics activities at Kesselsdorf near Dresden

Posted on 18, June 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

18-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — ThyssenKrupp is concentrating its activities in carbon fiber reinforced plastics at Kesselsdorf near Dresden. Today Stanislaw Tillich, Premier of the Free State of Saxony, and Dr. Heinrich Hiesinger, Executive Board Chairman of ThyssenKrupp AG, officially inaugurated the … Read the full press release →

Posted in Automotive, Business, Chemicals, Germany, Industrial, Technology

Tagged carbon, carbon composite projects, carbon composites, carbon fiber reinforced plastics, Dr. Heinrich Hiesinger, Dresden, Dresden University, Free State of Saxony, Kesselsdorf, lightweight carbon wheels, Saxony, Stanislaw Tillich, Tech Center Carbon Composites, ThyssenKrupp AG, ThyssenKrupp Carbon Components GmbH, vehicle components

Astrium Services, Télécoms Sans Frontières (TSF) renewed their partnership

Posted on 18, June 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Astrium Services has renewed its partnership with Télécoms Sans Frontières (TSF), a leading NGO specialized in the deployment of emergency telecommunications TSF provides people in distress and first responders with means of communication where terrestrial communications fails Astrium Services provides … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, France, Security & Safety, Society, Technology, Telecom

Tagged Astrium, Astrium Services, disaster relief missions, emergency relief missions, emergency telecommunications, Erik Ceuppens, humanitarian response, Jean-François Cazenave, NGO, satellite communications support, space, space technology, Télécoms Sans Frontières, terrestrial communications

Cassidian signs with CETC-7 Ltd to build IP-based shared TETRA network for Nanjing government, China

Posted on 18, June 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

New TETRA system built to ensure the security of the Asian Youth Games in 2013 and the 2nd Summer Youth Olympic Games in 2014 Improves security for more than eight million people in Nanjing, and final set-up will cover an … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Defence, France, Government, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom

Tagged 2nd Summer Youth Olympic Games, Asian Youth Games, Cassidian, CETC-7 Ltd, CHINA, China Electronic Science and Technology Group Corporation No.7 Research Institute, communication network, dispatcher workstation system, DXT3 switch, IP-based shared TETRA network, Jiangsu province, Nanjing, Nanjing government, Olivier Koczan, Professional Mobile Radio, TB3 base station, Terrestrial Trunked Radio, TETRA, TETRA network, THR880i terminal

Henkel-Vorstand Kathrin Menges nimmt Auszeichnung für nachhaltiges Wirtschaften entgegen

Posted on 18, June 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

18-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Henkel wird erneut für nachhaltiges Wirtschaften ausgezeichnet: Am 20. Juni 2013 verleiht der Investmentspezialist RobecoSAM das zweite Jahr in Folge die „SAM Sustainability Awards“ und zeichnet Henkel für seine Erfolge im nachhaltigen Wirtschaften als Gold Class … Read the full press release →

Posted in Awards, Business, Chemicals, Environment, Germany

Tagged Auszeichnung, Der RobecoSAM Sustainability Award, Frankfurt, Henkel, Kathrin Menges, Nondurable Household Products, RobecoSAM, SAM Sustainability Awards, Sustainability Award

Bayer, ThyssenKrupp unveil technology for Chlorine production with much less electricity

Posted on 18, June 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

New process reduces energy consumption by roughly one-third / Trial phase completed successfully Leverkusen, 18-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — A new technology from Bayer and ThyssenKrupp that is now being launched commercially worldwide enables the production of chlorine with significantly less electricity. … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Chemicals, Germany, Industrial, Science, Technology

Tagged Bayer, Bayer MaterialScience, chemical, Chlorine, chlorine producers, Chlorine production, crop protection agents, Dr. Tony Van Osselaer, electricity, electrolysis of table salt, energy consumption, Krefeld-Uerdingen, Leverkusen, medicines, oxygen depolarized cathode, plastics, ThyssenKrupp, ThyssenKrupp Uhde, UHDENORA

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Category Archives: Business

EC fines Danish pharmaceutical company Lundbeck over anticompetitive agreements

Vestas launched global campaign to channel public support toward political action favouring wind energy

Maris Interiors completed Huawei UK’s Office Design & Fit-Out

The European Commission Guidelines to Member States on regional aid 2014-2020

ThyssenKrupp Aerospace inaugurates its first facility in Africa at Aerospace Park Mghira, Tunisia

UHDENORA to supply BM 2.7 electrolyzer to Trans Carolina Products of USA

Volvo to launch ultramodern noiseless electric buses in Gothenburg

EC approved France plans to impose parafiscal levy on online horse-race betting

EU, Japan to negotiate Free Trade Agreement

UK Secretary of State for Energy & Climate Change Edward Davey sets out his vision for a robust European Union Energy and Climate framework for 2030

Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro met with Eni CEO Paolo Scaroni

DCNS presents its latest underwater innovations at 2013 UDT Europe show in Hamburg, Germany

ThyssenKrupp concentrates its carbon fiber reinforced plastics activities at Kesselsdorf near Dresden

Astrium Services, Télécoms Sans Frontières (TSF) renewed their partnership

Cassidian signs with CETC-7 Ltd to build IP-based shared TETRA network for Nanjing government, China

Henkel-Vorstand Kathrin Menges nimmt Auszeichnung für nachhaltiges Wirtschaften entgegen

Bayer, ThyssenKrupp unveil technology for Chlorine production with much less electricity

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