Düsseldorf, Germany, 4-4-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — At Henkel’s Annual General Meeting today, CEO Kasper Rorsted reviewed the company’s successful performance in the fiscal year 2013. Referring to the challenging economic conditions, he said: “Despite a difficult environment, we achieved all our financial … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Management, Technology
Tagged Dr. Simone Bagel-Trah, Henkel, Henkel Annual General Meeting 2014, Kasper Rorsted
Aarhus, Denmark, 4-4-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Dairy cooperatives Eupener Genossenschaftsmolkerei Walhorn (EGM Walhorn) and Arla Foods amba have today announced their intention to merge. The Boards of Directors have circulated a proposal to their members and the boards of representatives of both companies are … Read the full press release
Vienna, Austria, 4-4-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The Vienna Insurance Group AG Wiener Versicherung Gruppe has acquired approximately 94 percent of shares in the insurance company Societatea de Asigurări-Reasigurări “Donaris Group” S.A. (Donaris), which has its head office in the Republic of Moldova. After … Read the full press release
London, UK, 4-4-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Standard Chartered announces the appointment of Benjamin Hung as the Chief Executive Officer for the Bank’s Greater China region, effective today. This new appointment is in addition to his existing role as the CEO for Standard Chartered … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Benjamin Hung, Gabriel Kwan, Jaspal Bindra, Ruby Fu, Standard Chartered
Copenhagen, Denmark, 4-4-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Maersk Group and NorSea Group have today agreed on the sale of Danbor’s core business activities in logistics and services for the wind and oil and gas industries. The sale from Maersk to NorSea Group is expected … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Industrial, Management, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Danbor, Jakob Thomasen, Maersk Group, Mikkel Elbek Linnet, NorSea Group, Søren Fløe Knudsen
Utrecht, Netherlands, 3-4-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Mr Fred van Heyningen (52) will become Director-Elect of Food and Agri International at Rabobank effective July 2014. This has been announced by the Executive Board of Rabobank today. Van Heyningen will be responsible for realising the … Read the full press release
Utrecht, Netherlands, 3-4-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Mr Coert Beerman MBA will become the Director-Elect of Netherlands and Africa at Rabobank’s international banking business effective July 2014. He will hold responsibility for all wholesale activities in the Netherlands and Africa. This has been announced … Read the full press release
PARIS, 3-4-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Alstom T&D India and Alstom Grid UK Limited recently won a €22.75 million (INR 1820 million) contract from Powergrid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) to supply and refurbish High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) converter transformers. These transformers … Read the full press release
AkzoNobel has introduced the shipping industry’s first digital tool that enables operators to accurately assess and predict the risk of hull fouling, depending on which routes are being traded. Amsterdam, Netherlands, 3-4-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Developed by the company’s Marine Coatings business, Intertrac analyzes … Read the full press release
Warsaw, Poland, 3-4-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — At the meeting of April 3rd 2014, the Supervisory Board of PGNiG SA appointed Mr Waldemar Wójcik, nominated by PGNiG employees, as member of the Company’s Management Board. Mr Wójcik is a graduate of the faculty of drilling, … Read the full press release
Warsaw, Poland, 3-4-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Polskie Górnictwo Naftowe i Gazownictwo SA has terminated its agreement with the consortium carrying out the construction work at the Wierzchowice Underground Gas Storage Facility, citing non-performance and defective performance of the agreement in conflict with its provisions … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Poland
Tagged PBG S.A. w upadłości układowej, PGNiG, PLYNOSTAV, PLYNOSTAV PARDUBICE HOLDING A.S., Polskie Górnictwo Naftowe i Gazownictwo SA, REGULACE PLYNU A.S, TECNIMONT S.p.A. SOCIETE FRANCAISE D'ETUDES ET DE REALISATIONS D'EQUIPEMENTS GAZIERS SOFREGAZ, Wierzchowice Underground Gas Storage Facility
Charenton-le-Pont, France, 3-4-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Essilor today inaugurates a new production plant near Savannakhet in Laos. This facility is part of the Group’s strategy to leverage its industrial capability to meet the vision needs of people in every region of the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment
Tagged Essilor, LAOS, Paul du Saillant, Savannakhet
Chinese President Xi Jinping serves as witness to agreement. MOU paves way for new discussions on more collaboration and joint ventures in APM Terminals Brussels, Belgium, 2-4-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Executives from A.P. Moller – Maersk Group and China Shipping (Group) met … Read the full press release
dtac TriNet announces the launch of 4G/LTE on 2100MHz for its users in Thailand Users in Bangkok Metropolitan will enjoy faster mobile broadband services and better network performance Ericsson is the sole supplier for User Data Management, Evolved Packet Core … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 4G/LTE network, Camilla Vautier, dtac, dtac TriNet Co, Ericsson, Panya Vechbanyongratana
The automation specialist expands its portfolio of established BAS solutions with the EnOcean energy harvesting wireless standard to refine its integrated system approach San Ramon/Frankfurt a.M., 2-4-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Contemporary Controls, a pioneer in electronics design, development and manufacturing of networking and … Read the full press release
Paint pioneers AkzoNobel have developed new technology which is set to pump up the volume for 21st century lifestyles and revolutionize the way people listen to music. Amsterdam, Netherlands, 2-4-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The company’s scientists have created an ultrasonic coating – or singing … Read the full press release
Helsinki, Finland, 2-4-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Ahlstrom, a global high performance fiber-based materials company, presents its extensive product range at INDEX 2014. Europe’s leading nonwovens exhibition is taking place in Geneva, Switzerland from April 8-11, 2014. Ahlstrom will feature its newest products for the … Read the full press release
Ahlstrom’s restated segment information for 2013 based on new business area structure Helsinki, Finland, 2-4-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Ahlstrom, a global high performance fiber-based materials company, made changes to its financial segment reporting as of January 1, 2014 as the former Food and Medical … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Food & Beverage, Healthcare, Industrial, Management
Tagged Ahlstrom, Liisa Nyyssönen
Clichy, France, 2-4-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Martha CRAWFORD is joining L’Oréal as Senior Vice-President in charge of Advanced Research and the Scientific Directorate, and member of the Research & Innovation Management Committee. Martha Crawford will also be responsible for developing the scientific strategies … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, France, Management
Tagged Laurent Attal, L’Oréal, Martha CRAWFORD, Stephanie Carson-Parker
Finnish operator DNA has chosen Ericsson as the sole supplier for its nationwide LTE 800 MHz network DNA also aims to improve 4G, 3G and 2G networks so customers are able to enjoy higher data rates outside major urban areas … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Internet & Online, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 2G networks, 3G, 4G, DNA, Ericsson, LTE 800 MHz, Robert Puskaric, Tommy Olenius
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