18 new coaches to be introduced on X5 service later this year A further six Scania buses ordered for Cambridgeshire Guided Busway New vehicles represent investment of more than £6.5million PERTH, SCOTLAND, 23-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Stagecoach Group today (22 … Read the full press release
The steel-based technology and capital goods Group voestalpine is continuing to expand its international market position in the special steel segment. In September, the voestalpine Special Steel Division is opening a new location in Gebze near Istanbul jointly with a … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Metals and Minerals, Türkiye
Tagged Böhler, Franz Rotter, Peter Felsbach, Uddeholm, voestalpine, voestalpine Special Steel Division
ESPOO, 23-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Rovio Entertainment Ltd, the creator of Angry Birds, is excited to announce that it won the Best Gaming/New Media Licensed Property award at the 2014 Licensing Awards. The awards are owned and organized by the … Read the full press release
LONDON, 22-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Standard Chartered today launched its China SME Confidence Index (SMEI). Initially launched in October 2011 as the first confidence index targeting SMEs developed by an international bank in China, SMEI has been substantially revamped in … Read the full press release
Bavaria, Germany, 22-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The HERCULES R&D programme to develop large engine technologies, which was initiated in 2004 as a joint vision by the two major European engine manufacturing groups, Wärtsilä and MAN Diesel & Turbo, is to continue … Read the full press release
Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 19-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — TNT Express N.V. announces that the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders (EGM) held today in Hoofddorp, the Netherlands, has appointed Mr Maarten de Vries as a member of the Executive Board of TNT Express N.V. in the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Management, Netherlands, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Mr Maarten de Vries, TNT Express N.V.
Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 19-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — TNT has been awarded a two-year contract to provide international delivery services to the Dutch fashion company Mexx. The contract sees TNT transporting design samples (which are intended to test the designer’s idea or concept … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Management, Netherlands, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Dutch fashion company, Mexx, Sjoerd Kampinga, TNT
PARIS, 19-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Alstom has been awarded a contract worth around €13 million1 from Electricity of Vietnam2 (EVN) for the extension project of the Thac Mo 75 MW hydropower plant in Vietnam. The aim of this project is … Read the full press release
PARIS, 19-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Alstom has been awarded a contract of approximately €35 million by the Greek Transmission Utility Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO) for the turnkey supply of four gas-insulated substations (GIS) in Greece. The project will connect … Read the full press release
The sale reduces the Group’s non-performing loans by 482.2 million euros The impact on the Group’s liquidity and capital is positive, on account of the high level of provisions already taken against the loans MADRID, 19-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Management, Spain
Tagged KPMG, loan portfolios, The BFA-Bankia Group
Energy harvesting wireless solutions from different member companies forming a network of intelligent HVAC and lighting control combined with security and energy management San Ramon, CA/Amsterdam, Netherlands, 19-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Interoperability of several devices and solutions is key to smart homes. … Read the full press release
Amsterdam, Netherlands, 19-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — AkzoNobel and cleantech company Photanol have teamed up to develop a process for harnessing the power of the sun to make chemicals. The two companies will work on creating sustainable technology which mimics the way plants … Read the full press release
Bangalore, India, 19-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Today, enterprise visualization expert Barco has announced the installation of a fleet of Nio Color 2MP diagnostic display systems for its radiology service at the Columbia Asia hospital in Bangalore, India. The new Nio Color … Read the full press release
PARIS, 18-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — L’Oréal announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire NIELY COSMETICOS in Brazil. Founded in 1981 by Daniel Fonseca de Jesus, Niely Cosmeticos is the largest independent hair coloration and hair care company … Read the full press release
HOUSTON, 18-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — GDF SUEZ Energy Resources NA, one of the nation’s largest competitive retail electricity providers to commercial, industrial, and institutional customers, announced that Graham Leith has been named Vice President of Sales for the company. Leith has an … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Management, Technology
Tagged GDF SUEZ Energy Resources NA, Graham Leith, Sam Henry
Arburg: International industry event in Lossburg Conference: Speeches and live presentations Trends and innovations: Inspiration for the packaging industry Lossburg, 18-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Arburg will be holding the first ever “Packaging Days” event at its headquarters in Lossburg from 5 to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Industrial, Management, Marketing, Technology
Tagged Arburg, Arburg “Packaging Days”, Sales Helmut Heinson
Executes on growth strategy by redirecting investment from modems to radio networks – shifting parts of resources from Modems to radio network R&D, including small cells Discontinues development of LTE thin modems with the intent to reduce or redeploy workforce. … Read the full press release
Gas-insulated switchgear to strengthen transmission infrastructure in New Jersey Zurich, Switzerland, 17-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order worth over $30 million from Public Service Electric & Gas (PSE&G) to supply … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Switzerland, Technology
STOCKHOLM, 17-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Enea and a leading US aerospace/defense company have signed a new service agreement valued at 1.3 MUSD over a period of 5 months. The customer, who is a global technology leader in the avionics industry has … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Technology
Tagged aerospace/defense, Anders Lidbeck, avionics industry, Enea®, Sofie Sarhed
Nuremberg, 17-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — GfK and Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) have won ‘Best Methodological Paper’ at the 2014 ESOMAR Congress for their joint paper called “Comedy Central Power of Laughter”. The award is given to the paper that shows … Read the full press release
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