Düsseldorf, Deutschland, 21-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Henkel veröffentlicht heute seinen Nachhaltigkeitsbericht für das Jahr 2013. Er fasst die für das Unternehmen bedeutenden ökologischen, gesellschaftlichen und sozialen Fortschritte des letzten Jahres zusammen. Ein wesentlicher Aspekt dabei ist die aktive Einbindung und Schulung … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Germany, Management
Tagged Entwicklung vorantreiben, Hanna Philipps, Henkel, Kathrin Menges, Nachhaltigkeitsbericht 2013, Wulf Klüppelholz
Focus on global interoperability, a more sustainable aviation and efficient ATM. Blagnac, France, 21-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Airbus and Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding in an effort to enable a sustainable growth in air … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, France, Management
Tagged air traffic management, Airbus, Comac, Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, efficient ATM, Günter Butschek, He Dongfeng, ICAO Global Air Navigation Plan, new air traffic management concepts, sustainable air transport, sustainable aviation
MADRID, Spain, 21-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Airbus Group has been awarded the Shareholder-Friendly prize by the Spanish Association of Minority Shareholders (Asociación Española de Accionistas Minoritarios de Empresas Cotizadas – AEMEC) in recognition of the company’s new dividend policy and its … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Awards, Business, Defence, Investment, Spain
Tagged Airbus Group, Asociación Española de Accionistas Minoritarios de Empresas Cotizadas - AEMEC, Auriane de Soultrait, Award, Barbara Llopis, dividend policy, Jacinto García Palacios, Mario López de las Barreras, minority shareholders, Shareholder-Friendly prize, Spanish Association of Minority Shareholders
The University of Aberdeen has been named as a finalist in national awards that recognise success in commercialising scientific research. Aberdeen, Scotland, 20-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) Activating Impact competition celebrates the work of scientists, … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Education, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged Activating Impact competition, antibodies, BBSRC, campylobacter bacteria, dehydrotestosterone, destructive diseases in animals, destructive diseases in plants, Dr James Duncan, male steroid hormones, national awards, success in commercialising scientific research, testosterone, The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, The University of Aberdeen, Vertebrate Antibodies Ltd, Zebrafish research
Amazing new angulated screw channel concept and tooling must be experienced to be believed New cost-effective NobelProcera® Hybrid is ideal restoration for edentulous patients Nobel Biocare extends ‘open access’ to 3Shape® users with NobelProcera® zirconia copings Dental laboratories will gain more business opportunities … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Healthcare, Management, Pharma & Biotech, Switzerland
Tagged 149th Chicago Dental Society “Midwinter Meeting” Richard Laube, 3Shape®, dental industry, Dental laboratories, implant-based CAD/CAM products and solutions, implant-based dental restorations, Jim Mack, Nobel Biocare, NobelProcera 2G System, NobelProcera®, Süha Demokan
Commitment to higher production rates Blagnac, France, 20-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Airbus is increasing its share in the Harbin Hafei Airbus Composite Manufacturing Centre (HMC), from 20 to 25 per cent. The agreement was signed by Günter Butschek, Airbus Chief Operating … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Management
Tagged A320 rudders, Airbus, Airbus China, Aviation Industry Corporation of China, Geng Ruguang, Günter Butschek, Hafei Aviation Industry Company Limited, Harbin Aircraft Industry Group Corporation Limited, Harbin Hafei Airbus Composite Manufacturing Centre (HMC), Shareholding, Technology Company Limited
Net profit for the six months doubled to €305m Equity investments worth €500m sold, yielding €150m gains CT1 ratio 11.9% Milan, Italy, 20-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Interim financial statements as at 31/12/13 approved In the six months under review, with the economic … Read the full press release
Milan, Italy, 20-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — At a general meeting held on 19 February 2014, with Angelo Casò in the chair, the parties to the Mediobanca shareholders’ agreement: approved a resolution to reduce the minimum percentage of the Bank’s share capital syndicated … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Italy, Management
Tagged Angelo Casò, Bolloré group, Dieter Rampl, Ennio Doris, Federico Ghizzoni, Financière du Perguet, Giampiero Pesenti, Gilberto Benetton, Marco Tronchetti Provera, Mediobanca, Mediobanca shareholders’ agreement, shareholders’ agreement, Tarak Ben Ammar, Vincent Bolloré
Helsinki, Finland, 19-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Alma Media has acquired 35 per cent of the share capital of leading online travel service Rantapallo Oy. The shares were acquired from TukTuk Media Oy and Verkossa Media Oy. Alma Media also has the opportunity … Read the full press release
Helsinki, Finland, 19-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Mikael Laine has been appointed Senior Vice President, Strategy as of 7 April 2014. He will be a member of the Executive Board and reports to President and CEO Mika Vehviläinen. Mikael Laine, M.Sc. Econ, (b. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Management, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged appointed, Cargotec, member of the Executive Board, Mikael Laine, Senior VP
Helsinki, Finland, 19-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Hiab, part of Cargotec, introduces the new HIAB S-HiPro 130 crane. Designed for mounting on top of the vehicle, it frees up maximum space for stowing refuse. This makes collecting household waste in congested cities faster, … Read the full press release
Copenhagen, Denmark, 19-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Strong operational performance and underlying earnings growth while investing for the coming years Unless otherwise stated, comments in this announcement refer to full-year performance. Financial highlights Organic net revenue growth of 1% to DKK 66.6bn (Q4: … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Financial, Food & Beverage, Investment
Tagged Ben Morton, BSP1, Carlsberg Group, Carlsberg Group financial statement, financial statement, Iben Steiness, Jens Bekke, Jørgen Buhl Rasmussen, negative market impact in Russia, outlet restrictions, Peter Kondrup, strong operational performance, underlying earnings growth
London, UK, 19-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — You might not associate budget air travel with excellent seating, but it seems the UK office could learn much from the mile-high world of limited leg space. Research by low cost airline Easyjet showed how passengers … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Management, Real Estate, United Kingdom
Tagged David Cannon, Edwina O’Mahony, Maris Interiors, office, productivity, survey, Workplace designers
• Companies originally began working together in 1968 • More than 36,000 engines sold to date WASHINGTON, DC, 18-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — During a special ceremony at the US Chamber of Commerce today (11 February 2014), Safran and General Electric Company (GE) marked the … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Management, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 40th anniversary, Arnaud Montebourg, CFM International, CFM International formed in 1974, David Joyce, GE, GE Aviation, General Electric Company, Gerhard Neumann, Jean-Paul Ebanga, Jean-Paul Herteman, Nicole Bricq, President François Hollande, René Ravaud, Safran
Leidschendam, Netherlands, 18-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Fugro Subsea Services has been awarded a long term contract by Sarawak Shell Berhad / Sabah Shell Petroleum Company Limited (Shell) for the provision of underwater inspection, maintenance and repair services at their subsea infrastructure across … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Netherlands
Tagged Fugro Subsea Services, Fugro's QHSE system, Malaysia, Sabah Shell Petroleum Company Limited, Sarawak Shell Berhad, Shell, subsea infrastructure, underwater inspection, underwater maintenance, underwater repair services, USD 250 million 5-year contract
Perthshire, Scotland, 17-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Ryder Cup Europe has appointed transport operator Stagecoach as the provider of buses to The 2014 Ryder Cup, being held at Gleneagles. The company, Britain’s biggest bus operator, will provide a fleet of 150 double decker … Read the full press release
Revenue declines slightly by 3.1% from EUR 8.7 to EUR 8.4 billion At EUR 1.01 billion, operating result (EBITDA) just slightly below last year’s figure (EUR 1.04 billion) At EUR 573 million, profit from operations (EBIT) is 5.6% or EUR … Read the full press release
VÉLIZY-VILLACOUBLAY, France, 14-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Dassault Systèmes (Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA), the 3DEXPERIENCE Company, world leader in 3D design software, 3D Digital Mock Up and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions announces that it commenced a cash tender offer for all … Read the full press release
Paris, France, 14-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Danone today (February 12, 2014) announced an agreement, together with COFCO Dairy Investments, to subscribe a reserved rights issue by China’s leading dairy company Mengniu, raising its interest in this company from 4.0% to 9.9% for an investment … Read the full press release
Helsinki, Finland, 14-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Sampo Group’s profit before taxes for 2013 rose to EUR 1,668 million compared to EUR 1,622 million in 2012. Total comprehensive income for the period, taking changes in the market value of assets into account, amounted … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Finland, Insurance, Investment, Management
Tagged increased dividend, Kari Stadigh, Maria Silander, profit before taxes, Sampo Group, Sampo's dividend
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