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Angel CoFund £100M fund in support of high growth potential SMEs extended across UK

4-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Angel CoFund which brings together businesses and entrepreneurs along with government and private sector investment extended across UK A successful partnership that brings together promising businesses and successful entrepreneurs along with government and private sector investment … Read the full press release

Vestas first eight V112-3.0 MW offshore turbines installed on the 48MW offshore project in Kårehamn, Sweden

4-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The first eight V112-3.0 MW offshore turbines have been successfully installed on the 48MW offshore project in Kårehamn, Sweden. In addition the turbines were also part of the first shipment of turbines from Vestas’ pre-assembly facility in … Read the full press release

Vestas to deliver 31 V112-3.0 MW wind turbines to Cennergi, South Africa

4-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order for 31 V112-3.0 MW wind turbines for South Africa. Additional information about the project: Customer: Cennergi, a joint venture between Exxaro and Tata Energy Project name: Tsitsikamma community wind … Read the full press release

Cargotec’s Kalmar launched new light range 5-9 tonne capacity forklift trucks

4-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has announced the launch of the DCF50-90 forklift truck, the latest in the series of  industry-leading light range of 5-9 tonne capacity machines. The new truck boasts several technological improvements designed to boost … Read the full press release

Cargotec to deliver its largest model Siwertell road-mobile unloader to an undisclosed owner in South America

4-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — A Siwertell 15 000 S road-mobile unloader will serve a grain-handling facility for an undisclosed owner in South America; it will deliver reliable bulk handling at rated capacities of up to 400t/h In December this year Cargotec will … Read the full press release

Lemminkäinen to build commercial centre for Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Company in Tampere, Finland

4-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Lemminkäinen and Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Company have agreed upon building a commercial centre in Tampere. The Partola Commercial Centre is a joint development project of Lemminkäinen and Varma in which Lemminkäinen acts as both the project … Read the full press release

Business in the Community (BITC) named Jaguar Land Rover Responsible Business Of The Year

4-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Jaguar Land Rover has been named Responsible Business of the Year by Business in the Community (BITC). The UK’s leading premier automotive manufacturer collected the accolade at the BITC’s Responsible Business Awards yesterday. Jaguar Land Rover received … Read the full press release

ALECTIA completed major project for Unicer Portugal

“ALECTIA has run a very tight ship for us, in close cooperation with our Project Team. It has been extremely comforting to have professional consultants help manage this very complex project” – Carlos Cesar, Chief Production Officer of Unicer. 4-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ … Read the full press release

Svensk Handel signed with Infratek Security to give its 12,000 members access to the latest article surveillance technology

4-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Svensk Handel is a member-driven organization with over 12,000 members and a total of 23,000 work places in wholesale and retail. The collaboration agreement between Swedish Handel and Infratek Security will enable for all the 12,000 members … Read the full press release

EC to investigate Polish public funding of former military airport Gdynia-Kosakowo Poland

4-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to verify whether Polish plans to fund the conversion of the former military airport Gdynia-Kosakowo (Poland) into a civil aviation airport are in line with EU state aid … Read the full press release

EBRD launched €75M Western Balkans Sustainable Energy Financing Facility II (WeBSEFF II)

Raiffeisen Bank BiH becomes first borrower under new facility 4-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is launching the €75 million Western Balkans Sustainable Energy Financing Facility II (WeBSEFF II) to improve energy supply in the … Read the full press release

Montagu Private Equity signed with Triton Fund III for the acquisition of LOGSTOR

4-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Montagu Private Equity (“Montagu”) today announced that it has reached an agreement for Triton Fund III (“Triton”)to acquire LOGSTOR (“LOGSTOR” or “the Company”). LOGSTOR, headquartered in Løgstør, Denmark, is the global leader for pre‐insulated pipe systems, which enable the … Read the full press release

ANDRITZ to supply FibreFlow waste paper drum pulping system to board and paper producer PT Suparma, Indonesia

3-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — International technology Group ANDRITZ has received an order to supply a new FibreFlow drum pulper to the board and paper producer PT Suparma for the rebuild of its existing waste paper pulping system located in Surabaya, Indonesia. … Read the full press release

EC opens investigation into Slovak state measures in favour of Novácké chemické závody (NCHZ)

Brussels, 3-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to verify whether the non-payment of social security contributions and other liabilities due to the Slovak state during the bankruptcy proceedings of NCHZ was in line with EU State … Read the full press release

Infratek ASA announced its two largest shareholders Hafslund ASA and Fortum Nordic AB sold their holdings to funds advised by Triton

Oslo, 3-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Infratek ASA (“Infratek” or the “Company”) has been notified that funds advised by Triton (“Triton”) have entered into a transaction agreement with the Company’s two largest shareholders, Hafslund ASA and Fortum Nordic AB, holding 27,652,360 and 21,074,864 … Read the full press release

UniCredit Italy to procure automated teller machines and cash recycling systems from Wincor Nixdorf’s new CINEO line

3-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — UniCredit, the biggest bank in Italy, will be gradually procuring automated teller machines and cash recycling systems from Wincor Nixdorf’s new CINEO generation over the next three years, in a replacement project addressing almost 50 percent of … Read the full press release

LeasePlan Corporation N.V. to acquire the Austrian vehicle leasing and fleet management from BAWAG P.S.K. Leasing GmbH

3-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — LeasePlan Corporation N.V., the world’s leading fleet and vehicle management company, today announced that it has signed an agreement with BAWAG P.S.K. Leasing GmbH, the leasing subsidiary of BAWAG P.S.K, to purchase their vehicle leasing and fleet … Read the full press release

Kaspersky announced the winners of ‘CyberSecurity for the Next Generation 2013’

Moscow, 3-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Kaspersky Lab is delighted to announce the winners of its global education project ‘CyberSecurity for the Next Generation 2013’. Following the 2013 finals at Royal Holloway, University of London the prizes went to: Firman Azhari from the Bandung Institute of … Read the full press release

Anheuser-Busch InBev disclosure made according to the requirements of the Belgian Law of 2 May 2007

Brussels, 3-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Anheuser-Busch InBev (Euronext: ABI) (NYSE: BUD) discloses the notification of significant shareholdings that it has received according to the Belgian Law of 2 May 2007 on the disclosure of significant shareholdings in listed companies. According to its … Read the full press release

ALECTIA offers professional sensory analysis of beer products to the global beverage industry

3-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — ALECTIA offers what is probably the most professional expert panels for sensory analysis in the world of modern brewing. The panel has its origin at the Danish Alfred Jørgensen’s Laboratory (AJL) founded in 1881 and thus draws … Read the full press release