Heerlen, Netherlands, 22-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Royal DSM, the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company, has repurchased 346.038 of its own shares in the period from 15 November 2013 up to and including 21 November 2013 at an average price of €59.06. This … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Financial, Healthcare, Investment, Netherlands, Science
Tagged Dave Huizing, Herman Betten, option plans, repurchase of shares, Royal DSM
Global CDMO company combines DSM Pharmaceutical Products and Patheon Heerlen, Netherlands, 22-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — JLL Partners (“JLL”), a leading middle-market private equity firm, and Royal DSM, the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company, today announced the creation of a new … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Financial, Healthcare, Investment, Netherlands, Science
Tagged active substances, Allen & Overy and Hinckley, Allen & Snyder LLP, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, contract development and manufacturing organization, DSM Pharmaceutical Products, Feike Sijbesma, finished dosage, J.P. Morgan, Jefferies, Jim Mullen, JLL Partners, KeyBank, Latham & Watkins LLP, Morgan Stanley, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP, Patheon, Paul S. Levy, Royal DSM, Stefan Doboczky, UBS
Results positively affected by higher exports and company cost-cutting Production of gasoline, diesel fuel and petrochemicals rise Construction officially launched of new polyethylene production line Bratislava, Slovakia, 21-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — SLOVNAFT Group has reported a 7% year-on-year increase in nine-month net … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Slovakia
Tagged crude oil, net sales, Oszkár Világi, petrol stations, petroleum products, profits, refinery, SLOVNAFT Group
Dwindling refining margins and the slump in domestic consumer demand negatively impacted results in the third quarter. Capital expenditures in January-September 2013 amounted to €686 million. Madrid, Spain, 21-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Accumulated net income for the CEPSA Group at September 30, 2013, on … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Spain
Tagged CEPSA Group, earnings, exploration, gas, Net income, Petrochemicals, power, Refining, weak refining margins
Global potash market characterised by considerable uncertainty and by decreasing international potash prices in the quarter under review Potash and Magnesium Products business unit therefore with lower average price level Salt business sales volume a good 9% above the previous … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Chemicals, Financial, Germany, Industrial
Tagged earnings, international potash prices, K+S Group, Magnesium, Michael Wudonig, Norbert Steiner, potash, Potash market, revenues, Thorsten Boeckers
Madrid, Spain, 19-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Sales stand at 28,045 Euro million, 85.1% of them from abroad. Consolidated Results Sales in the period accounted for 28,045 Euro million, representing a slight decrease of a 1.5% due to the impact of the exchange … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Financial, Investment, Spain
Tagged ACS, ACS Net Profit, Actividades de Construcción y Servicios, Grupo ACS, Grupo ACS EBITDA, Net profit
Madrid, Spain, 18-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — In view of the interest in the incompatibility rules for directors general of the Banco de España, the Executive Commission wishes to clarify the following: 1) The incompatibility rules for the Governor and Deputy-Governor are regulated in … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Government, Management, Spain
Tagged Banco de España, credit institutions, Deputy Governor, directors general, Governor, incompatibility rules, securities markets
Oslo, Norway, 18-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The AF Group has a high level of activity and is performing well. A historically high order backlog give grounds for continued profitable growth. The AF Group reported revenues of NOK 2,534 million (NOK 2,306 million) … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Norway
Tagged AF Group, AF Gruppen, contractors, earnings, order backlog, Oslo, Pål Egil Rønn, revenues
Espoo, Finland, 15-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Nokia announced that Samsung has extended a patent license agreement between Nokia and Samsung for five years. The agreement would have expired at the end of 2013. According to the agreement, Samsung will pay additional compensation … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Finland, Law, Management, Technology, Telecom
Tagged arbitration, licensing, Microsoft, Nokia, patent license agreement, patent portfolio, Paul Melin, Samsung
VTB Bank and MultiService Payment System have started issuing PAYHD customs cards, which allow users to make electronic or online payments of all types of duties on the same day as the goods clear customs. Moscow, Russia, 14-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — PAYHD … Read the full press release
Nordic Aviation Capital is pleased to confirm that it has leased one ATR 72-500, MSN 658 to MWG Ltd. Billund, Denmark, 14-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Nordic Aviation Capital A/S is a global aircraft leasing company dedicated to the worldwide sale, purchasing and … Read the full press release
Group sales stable on a currency-neutral basis Gross margin grows 2.1 percentage points to 49.8% Operating margin improves 0.4pp to 10.5% Strong momentum in Latin America and Greater China offsets declines in Western Europe and North America Reebok continues to … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Financial, Germany, Investment, Sports
Tagged adidas Group, Herbert Hainer, net borrowings, revenues, sales
Paris, France, 12-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Sanofi (EURONEXT: SAN and NYSE: SNY) announces that it has successfully priced its offering of EUR 1 billion of notes, due 2023, bearing interest at an annual rate of 2.50%. The issue is drawn under the Company’s Euro … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Healthcare, Investment, Pharma & Biotech, Science
Tagged bond, bookrunners, Citi, EURONEXT: SAN, HSBC, Laurence Bollack, NYSE: SNY, Sanofi, Santander GBM, Sébastien Martel, The Royal Bank of Scotland
Brussels, Belgium, 12-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Ombudsman, Emily O’Reilly, has criticised the manner in which the European Banking Authority (EBA) selected its key advisory body, the Banking Stakeholder Group. This follows a complaint from UNI Europa, a European trade union federation, … Read the full press release
After negotiating through the night, Parliament and Council struck a deal on the EU budget for 2014, which also provides for remedying payments shortfalls in in the current fiscal year. MEPs ensured that victims of catastrophic flooding and drought in … Read the full press release
Posted in European Union, Financial, Government, Politics
Tagged Alain Lamassoure, asylum support, Border management, Council, Education, EU budget 2014, humanitarian aid, INNOVATION, MEPs, Ms Anne Jensen, Parliament, refugees, RESEARCH, Ron KORVER
Tenants will also find it much easier to prove their identity online Nottingham, UK, 12-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — A massive 93 per cent of social housing tenants would receive a welcome boost to their credit ratings if information about their regular rent … Read the full press release
Enhanced ability to provide innovative pan-European cross-border telecommunication services for business customers Acquisition complements Deutsche Telekom’s mobile centric infrastructure in key European markets Strengthened position in the market for multinational customers Bonn, Germany, 11-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Telekom is strengthening its … Read the full press release
Crucial restructuring milestone Specific, written offer Broad acceptance for the strategic realignment Kronach, Germany, 11-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The restructuring of the company Loewe will soon reach its successful conclusion: an initial investor has expressed interest in buying Loewe, and has made … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, Germany, Investment
Tagged bidder, Christoph Möller, Kronach, Loewe, Matthias Harsch, restructuring, Rolf Rickmeyer
Accelerating growth momentum in Group’s own retail business supports sales expansion in third quarter Rise in sales and significantly higher gross profit margin drive operating profit increase Management forecasts sales and earnings improvements of between 6% and 8% for 2013 as … Read the full press release
София, България, 8-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — На 31 октомври 2013 г. Български енергиен холдинг ЕАД успешно приключи предварителното записване на облигационна емисия в размер на 500 милиона евро. Емисията е с падеж ноември 2018 г. След интензивни срещи с инвеститори във Франкфурт, … Read the full press release
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