HELSINKI, 31-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Finnlines, a leading Ro-Ro and passenger vessel operator with services in the North and Baltic Seas, has contracted Wärtsilä to supply three of its vessels with exhaust cleaning scrubber systems. Finnlines is part of the … Read the full press release
GENEVA, 24-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — STMicroelectronics NV (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, published today its IFRS 2015 Semi Annual Accounts for the six-month period ended June 27, 2015, on its website … Read the full press release
HELSINKI, 13-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has been awarded a major port equipment order from long-standing customer Sociedad Portuaria Regional de Buenaventura S.A. (SPRBun) as they gear up for growth at their operations in Terminal Especializado de … Read the full press release
The Board of Directors of Nordea Bank AB (publ) has appointed Casper von Koskull new president and Group CEO and Torsten Hagen Jørgensen new Group COO and deputy Group CEO. Copenhagen, Helsinki, Oslo, Stockholm, 12-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The new leadership team … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Denmark, Finland, Management, Norway, Sweden
Tagged appointed, Casper von Koskull, deputy Group CEO, Group CEO, Group COO, new president, Nordea Bank AB, Torsten Hagen Jørgensen
ESPOO, 7-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The combination of humid weather, air conditioning, refrigerator units and foodstuff was the decisive factor for selecting Outokumpu Core 4622 grade as material for illuminated signs for 6,000 7-Eleven convenience stores in Thailand. Says Nopol … Read the full press release
Posted in Finland, Industrial, Metals and Minerals
Tagged 7-Eleven, convenience stores in Thailand, Nopol Chuklin, Outokumpu
Vantaa, Finland, 31-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Pöyry is the latest internationally renowned engineering company to open an office in Santiago, Chile, with a strong heritage in the country. Many will be familiar with the Electrowatt Engineering brand. Pöyry joined forces with … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Industrial, Management
Tagged engineering company, Patrick Furrer, Pöyry
NIB has signed a USD 100 million (EUR 92 million) 7-year-maturity loan agreement with Brazil’s Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social (BNDES) for on-lending to finance Klabin S.A.’s greenfield pulp mill project. HELSINKI, 21-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The loan is for financing the construction … Read the full press release
ESPOO, 29-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Outotec has received an order for rodshop technology from Chiping Xinyuan Aluminium Co. Ltd, a subsidiary of China Xinfa Group, a leading aluminum producer in China, for their new aluminum smelter in Shandong province. The … Read the full press release
National mandates in the region are to be fully integrated into the enterprise of Harry Harkimo and Mika Sulin – Preferred partnership approach ensures continued representation in the Nordics Zug, Switzerland, 25-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Infront is reorganising its Nordic business operations … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Management, Sports, Switzerland
Tagged Bruno Marty, Champions Hockey League games, FIS World Cup events, Harry Harkimo, IBU World Cup events, Infront, Mika Sulin
ESPOO, 15-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Outokumpu today announced the publication of a new edition of its Corrosion Handbook on stainless steel. Based on the company’s extensive research and product development, and first published in 1934, the handbook has become an … Read the full press release
Posted in Finland, Industrial, Marketing, Metals and Minerals
Vaisala 3TIER Services selected to deliver crucial asset valuation analysis to help finalize purchase decision HELSINKI, 12-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Vaisala, a global leader in environmental and industrial measurement, played a critical role in supporting SunEdison Inc., and its power-plant … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Management
Tagged asset valuation analysis, Barnaby Olson, First Wind, First Wind Holdings Inc., SunEdison Inc., TerraForm, Vaisala
Besides the three newly chosen cross-disciplinary strategic research areas, the University of Helsinki has recognised two points of spearhead research: the atmosphere and climate as well as mathematics. HELSINKI, 11-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The Board of the University has decided … Read the full press release
Composition of Ahlstrom’s Nomination Board HELSINKI, 10-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Ahlstrom Corporation’s three largest registered shareholders on May 31, 2015 have nominated the following persons as their representatives in the Shareholders’ Nomination Board of Ahlstrom: Thomas Ahlström (AC Invest Six … Read the full press release
HELSINKI, 8-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — OAO Fortum and Skolkovo Foundation have signed a cooperation agreement on establishing a R&D centre for advanced energy technologies. The R&D cooperation targets to improve the efficiency and reliability of heat grids and enhance energy … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Management, Russia, Technology
Tagged advanced energy technologies, Aleksander Chuvaev, OAO Fortum, Skolkovo Foundation
HELSINKI, 8-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Fortum has today completed the divestment of its Swedish electricity distribution business, which was announced on 13 March 2015. The transaction has all the necessary regulatory approvals and the customary closing conditions have been met. The total consideration … Read the full press release
HELSINKI, 4-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Alma Media’s Telkku.com—the most popular television guide in Finland—was renewed at the beginning of June. The renewed service is visually more clear, has more diverse content, and is easier to use on all devices. Telkku.com … Read the full press release
Posted in Entertainment, Finland, Media, Technology
HELSINKI, 4-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has started the upgrade and refurbishment of the overhead crane at the steel mill of the Aperam Stainless steel plant in Genk, Belgium. The scope includes design, construction, delivery and erection … Read the full press release
HELSINKI, 4-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — United Arab Shipping Company’s first ultra-large container vessel has entered service equipped with a MacGregor high-efficiency cargo handling system, which is designed to maximise payload potential and operational efficiency and reduce environmental impact by minimising … Read the full press release
HELSINKI, 28-5-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Wärtsilä has received another important order for its Ballast Water Management Systems (BWMS). Three new container ships being built for a major European shipping company at the Jinhai Shipyard in China will be fitted with … Read the full press release
Defence and security company Saab has the pleasure of inviting media to a presentation of Saab and Gripen before Turku Airshow on 5 June at 11 am. During the seminar Anders Gardberg, head of Saab in Finland, and Jerker Ahlqvist, … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Finland, Marketing, Media, Technology
Tagged Gripen, Maria Gumpler, Saab, Turku Airshow
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