Higher returns through focused growth: Nokia sets key financial and strategic targets at Capital Markets Day 2016 BARCELONA, 16-Nov-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Nokia today outlined its vision and strategic priorities for ensuring sustainable growth in its core businesses and tapping new … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Investment, Management, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Capital Markets Day 2016, Nokia, Rajeev Suri
Sony Pictures to use Nokia’s industry-leading, comprehensive OZO solution to capture, create, edit and distribute VR content Sunnyvale, CA, U.S.A., 15-Nov-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Nokia and Sony Pictures today announced a new multi-year worldwide agreement whereby Sony Pictures will use Nokia … Read the full press release
Posted in Entertainment, Finland, Internet & Online, Technology
Tagged hardware, Nokia OZO, OZO Live, Paul Melin, Pete Wood, Scot Barbour, software, Sony Pictures, Virtual Reality, Virtual Reality production
ESPOO, 15-Nov-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — In line with the EUR 7 billion capital structure optimization program announced earlier, the Nokia Board of Directors has resolved to commence a share repurchase program (the “Program”) under the authorization granted by the Nokia Annual … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Finland, Investment, Management
Tagged Nokia, share repurchase program
Renewable waste heat from Sonera’s future data centre in Helsinki will be recycled and used to heat roughly 20,000 Finnish households. HELSINKI, 09-Nov-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The data centre at Pitäjänmäki in Helsinki will become the largest in the country once … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Internet & Online, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged data centre in Helsinki, Finnish households, heat, Pasi Miettinen, Renewable waste heat, Sonera
Neste focuses on its own extensive social responsibility development program – IOI developing in the right direction HELSINKI, 08-Nov-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — On November 7, 2016, Finnwatch published a follow-up study report on the operations of the Malaysian palm oil company … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Food & Beverage, Management, Society
Tagged IOI, Malaysian palm oil company, Neste, raw materials
HELSINKI, 04-Nov-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Wärtsilä and Industrial Development & Renovation Organization of Iran (IDRO), the largest industrial corporation in Iran have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on October 29th. The MoU was signed in connection to the President of … Read the full press release
HELSINKI, 04-Nov-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — A consortium consisting of Wärtsilä and an Indonesian construction company PT PP (Persero) Tbk has been selected to supply a 135 MW Flexicycle (combined cycle) power plant to PT PLN, the Indonesian state utility. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Industrial
Tagged 135 MW Flexicycle, Indonesian state utility, power plant, PT PLN, Suraj Narayan, Wärtsilä
HELSINKI, 03-Nov-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Ship management company V.Ships has chosen Wärtsilä to provide maintenance services for its long term client Phoenix Reisen’s cruise vessel M/S Artania. Increased predictability of maintenance operations and recommendations on how to optimise the engine’s fuel … Read the full press release
ESPOO, 01-Nov-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Outotec’s Board of Directors has decided to continue Outotec’s Employee Share Savings Plan (announced on September 25, 2012) for the calendar year 2017. The Plan commenced on January 1, 2013 and has continued for four saving … Read the full press release
Posted in Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals
Tagged Employee Share Savings Plan, Markku Teräsvasara, Outotec
HELSINKI, 18-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Fortum’s combined heat and power plant Chelyabinsk GRES was inaugurated today in Russia. Chelyabinsk GRES unit 1 has been in commercial operation since December 2015 and unit 2 since March 2016. Speaking at the inauguration event, Fortum’s President … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Russia
Tagged Alexander Chuvaev, Chelyabinsk GRES, Fortum, heat and power plant, Pekka Lundmark, RUSSIA
HELSINKI, 17-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — According to researchers, the tension between the public and the secret is significant, and stems from the very structures of our society. “Luckily, it has become more difficult to hide the truth. The media can easily … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Finland, Media, Society
Tagged Finland, Kari Karppinen, press freedom, Salli Hakala, Sauli Niinistö, University of Helsinki
HELSINKI, 17-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Helsinki ranked 71st in the international National Taiwan University ranking. Last year, the University placed at 69. The only Nordic institutions to place higher were the University of Copenhagen and the Karolinska Institutet, … Read the full press release
Vantaa, Finland, 07-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — PT Bhumi Jati Power has awarded Pöyry with a technical consulting services assignment for Tanjung Jati B Units 5 & 6, a 2 x 1,000 MW coal-fired power plant project in Central Java, Indonesia. PT … Read the full press release
LONDON, 07-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — PEMCO AS has completed the sale of Peterson Packaging, the largest independent corrugated packaging provider in Scandinavia, to VPK. Pöyry Capital acted as financial adviser to PEMCO. Peterson Packaging manufactures corrugated packaging, Point-of-Sale solutions and corrugated … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Celedonio Moncayo, PEMCO, Peterson Packaging, Pöyry Capital, VPK
Vantaa, Finland, 07-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Generadora Fénix has awarded Pöyry with the pre-feasibility study assignment related to a future hydropower development in Mexico. The assignment includes geology, topography and hydrology studies; regulatory framework, identification of main project components, risk identification, … Read the full press release
HELSINKI, 29-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Henrik Erämetsä, Head of Aviation Regulation at Neste has been appointed Co-Chair of the EU initiative ‘the European Advanced Biofuels Flightpath’ as a representative of the biofuels industry. Mr. Erämetsä will co-chair together with Ruben Alblas … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Finland
Tagged 'the European Advanced Biofuels Flightpath', Air France, Biochemtex, biofuel, British Airways, EU initiative, Henrik Erämetsä, Honeywell UOP, KLM, Lufthansa, Neste, Paris Climate Agreement, Swedish Biofuels, Total
HELSINKI, 29-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Neste and the spoken word artist Prince Ea have unveiled the latest collaboration in their forward-looking Pre-order the Future project, this time with a film that focuses on the future of learning. The new film aims … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Finland, Management, Marketing, Society
Tagged EduCycle, future of learning, Neste, Pre-order the Future, Prince Ea, spoken word artist
HELSINKI, 28-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — A new 158 metre long car and passenger ferry being built for Danish operator Mols-Linien, will be powered by two 8-cylinder Wärtsilä 31 main engines. The ship is being built at the Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) … Read the full press release
Posted in Denmark, Finland, Industrial, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged ferry, Flemming Kristensen, Jens Karlsson, Mols-Linien, Wärtsilä, Wärtsilä 31 engines
HELSINKI, 27-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Wärtsilä announces the launch of its helicopter guidance software technology for marine market applications. Originally developed for military applications, the technology is based on the company’s well known Nacos Platinum navigation system. Following increasing demand from … Read the full press release
HELSINKI, 27-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Asian Power Awards has announced the winner for the best dual-fuel power plant of the year, PT Indonesia Power with their 200 MW power plant PLTDG Pesanggaran Bali. The project was executed in a consortium with … Read the full press release
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