16-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Kiev Metropolitan has this week unveiled new trains which will enter service this month on the city’s network in a project funded by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development The EBRD previously signed a €100 million … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Transportation & Logistics, Ukraine
Tagged Anton Usov, Dnieper River, EBRD funding Kiev Metropolitan, Kiev, Kiev Metro modernisation programme, Kiev Metropolitan, Kiev Metropolitan received funding, new metro trains, Obolon depot, Russia’s metro carriages manufacturer Vagonmash, Syretsko-Pecherska line, Vagonmash
Paris, 16-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Danone announce today that it has acquired 100% of YoCrunch’s share capital. Founded in 1985, YoCrunch makes yogurt with crunchy toppings packaged separately, in part through licensing agreements with well-known national brands such as M&Ms and Oreo. … Read the full press release
16-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the creation of a joint venture between the Spanish telecommunications operator Telefónica and two Spanish banks, CaixaBank, controlled by La Caixa–Caja de Ahorros, and Banco Santander. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Internet & Online, Law, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Antoine Colombani, Banco Santander, CaixaBank, cleared under EU Merger Regulation, data analytics services to merchants, digital advertising, digital wallet services, digital wallets, joint e-commerce venture, La Caixa–Caja de Ahorros, Maria Madrid Pina, peer-to-peer payments, Telefonica, The European Commission
16-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Sampo Group’s profit before taxes for the first half of 2013 amounted to EUR 825 million compared to EUR 813 million a year earlier. The total comprehensive income for the period, taking changes in the market value … Read the full press release
16-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Commission is inviting comments from interested parties on commitments offered by the German railway incumbent Deutsche Bahn (DB) regarding its pricing system for traction current in Germany. Traction current is electricity used to power locomotives. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, European Union, Germany, Government, Law, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Article 102 TFEU, Competition, DB Energie, DB Group, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn commitments, dominant market position, EC, EU antitrust rules, German railway incumbent Deutsche Bahn, long-distance passenger transport, pricing system for traction current in Germany, rail freight, railway companies, traction current
16-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Vaisala Corporation’s Annual General Meeting of Shareholders held on March 26, 2013 decided to decrease the share premium fund presented in the Company’s balance sheet on December 31, 2012 by EUR 22,306,293.52 by transferring all the funds … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management
Tagged environmental and industrial measurement, environmental measurement, Euroclear Finland Ltd, industrial measurement, invested non-restricted equity fund, Kaarina Muurinen, return of capital, shareholders, The Finnish National Board of Patents and Registration, Vaisala, Vaisala AGM, Vaisala Annual General Meeting
16-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Investment Bank has agreed to provide GBP 65m to fund new academic buildings and student residences, as well as a significant programme to refurbish teaching and research facilities at the University of Bath. This long-term … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Construction, Education, Financial, Investment, United Kingdom
Tagged EIB, Energy Performance Certificate, EU OJEU, GBP 65M, Jonathan Taylor, new University of Bath academic buildings, Professor Kevin Edge, Richard Willis, The European Investment Bank, University of Bath, University of Bath student residences
Helsinki, Finland, 16-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Vaisala, a global leader in atmospheric observation, announces the acquisition of Second Wind Systems Inc. Second Wind is a global leader in remote sensing technology and data services for the wind energy industry. The two companies’ … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Finland, Investment, Technology
Tagged acquire, acquisition, advanced wind resource assessment technologies, Atmospheric observation, highly efficient wind generation, Kai Konola, Liisa Ahtiluoto, Massachusetts, Newton, remote sensing technology, Richard Pyle, Second Wind Systems Inc., Triton® SoDAR, USA, Vaisala, wind energy data services, wind energy industry, wind farm
16-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing a EUR 45 million loan to support the R&D programme of exhaust technology specialist Friedrich Boysen GmbH & Co. KG, which is designed to improve exhaust technology for cars and commercial … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Banks, Business, Financial, Germany, Investment, Technology
Tagged Boysen, catalytic converters, complete exhaust systems, diesel particulate filters, EIB, EUR 45M loan, European Investment Bank, Eva Henkel, exhaust manifolds, exhaust technology R&D programme, Exhaust technology specialist, Friedrich Boysen GmbH & Co. KG, Rolf Geisel, silencers, Wilhelm Molterer
ISS, a leading global provider of facility services, will provide services to Nordea’s headquarters in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. 15-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The contract covers management and delivery of integrated facility services to 39 headquarter buildings in Denmark, Finland, … Read the full press release
Long-standing partner to the medical technology industry Leverkusen, 15-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — More and more people dream of being able to live for a long time in familiar surroundings even at an advanced age. However, certain illnesses necessitate longer hospital stays … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology
Tagged Bayblend® M850XF polycarbonate blend, Bayer MaterialScience, Dr. Berit Stange, insulin pen, K 2013 trade fair, Makrolon® Rx, medical technology, polycarbonate-based plastics, polymer, small mechanical injection pump
On the 5-th of August Saku’s new representation will start in South Estonia. 15-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The Tähtvere representation has several times bigger area than the former Tartu Office – approximately 1500 square metres-, which will serve as an office … Read the full press release
15-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Prices in the Netherlands are rising sharply. In the past ten months, inflation according to the European Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) surpassed the 3% level nine times. Government measures are pushing up inflation, which is … Read the full press release
15-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — In the first half of 2013, the number of counterfeit euro banknotes reported to the Central Bank of Malta amounted to 877 pieces. Consequently the overall quantity of counterfeits withdrawn from circulation from January to June 2013 … Read the full press release
IMPAX CV12 provides enhanced CVIS functionality and benefits of single vendor solution with IMPAX PACS Mortsel, Belgium/Greenville, SC, 15-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — IMPAX CV12 provides extended functionality for cardiologists along with a modular design for fast access to new features as they … Read the full press release
13-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Food packaging safety is an issue to which Henkel – as the world’s largest adhesives manufacturer – is deeply committed. On its newly created knowledge platform “Food Safe Packaging Portal Europe”, Henkel presents a whitepaper about “Henkel’s … Read the full press release
With Arla’s one billion litre fresh milk processing facility at the Arla Foods Aylesbury Dairy nearing completion, Arla Foods UK plan to close the dairy and distribution facility at Ashby-de-la-Zouch and transfer volume to the new dairy in Aylesbury. 13-8-2013 … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Food & Beverage, United Kingdom
Tagged Arla Foods, Arla Foods Aylesbury Dairy, Arla Foods UK, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Astrid Gade Nielsen, Aylesbury, dairy, dairy company, fresh milk, fresh milk processing, fresh milk processing facility, Lars Dalsgaard, milk supply, raw milk
Nach einem Friseurbesuch ist das Haar perfekt gepflegt und fühlt sich wie neu an. Mit der Supreme Selection bietet Syoss jetzt allen Frauen, die auch bei der Haarpflege zu Hause gezielt nach Expertenlösungen suchen, eine innovative Pflegelinie. Die Formeln entfalten … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Germany, Retail
Tagged Die neue Syoss Supreme Selection, Friseurbesuch, Haarpflege, Syoss, Syoss Restore 10in1 Essential Wonder Wunder-Kur, Syoss Restore Tiefen-Repair Balsam, Syoss Restore Tiefen-Repair Haarbad, Syoss Restore Tiefen-Repair Wunder-Kur, Syoss Supreme Selection
13-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — On the 26th of July 2013 Autorità di Informazione Finanziaria of Holy See/Vatican City State (AIF) and Unità di Informazione Finanziaria per l’Italia (UIF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding to allow reciprocal cooperation for the prevention of … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Government, Italy, Law
Tagged Anti - money laundering, Autorità di Informazione Finanziaria of Holy See/Vatican City State, Egmont Group, Financial Action Task Force, Financial Intelligence Units, suspicious transactions, terrorism financing, Unità di Informazione Finanziaria per l’Italia
New ZEISS Xradia 810 Ultra X-ray microscope extends the reach and value of 3D imaging for science and industry JENA/Germany, PLEASANTON/California/USA , 13-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — ZEISS is introducing a new X-ray microscopy (XRM) solution that increases throughput for three-dimensional imaging at … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Science, Technology
Tagged 2013 Microscopy and Microanalysis conference, California, Carl Zeiss X-ray Microscopy, Dr. Jochen Tham, Dr. Kevin Fahey, Inc., Jena, nano scale resolution, nanoscale, nanoscale X-ray imaging speed, PLEASANTON, three-dimensional imaging, X-ray microscope, ZEISS, ZEISS Xradia 810 Ultra X-ray microscope, Zernike phase contrast
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