Helsinki, 27-02-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Aktia Bank plc (Aktia Bank) has today entered into an agreement to divest further 24% of its holdings in Folksam Non-Life Insurance Ltd (previously Aktia Non-Life Insurance Ltd) to Folksam General. Following the divestment, Aktia … Read the full press release
Fully virtualized software cuts delivery of OSS and CEM from weeks to days 30% less hardware to run virtualized OSS and CEM in data centers New online catalog for efficient, secure delivery of software Espoo, Finland, 18-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Nokia Networks … Read the full press release
Nokia Cloud Verification Service speeds up the deployment of virtualized applications Checks network fitness for telco cloud 90% faster than conventional testing Cuts risk of poorly performing virtualized applications Espoo, Finland, 18-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Nokia Networks is launching a service to … Read the full press release
Introduces new architecture to maximize radio performance in the cloud Breakthrough multi-layer architecture pioneers the use of Ethernet fronthaul and any combination of distributed and centralized deployments Launches its Nokia Cloud Security Director to automate the deployment of security policies … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Internet & Online, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Cloud, cloud orchestration, cloud security, cloud-based radio access networks, EPC, Evolved Packet Core, Gabriel Brown, GSM, Henri Tervonen, Jin-hyo Park, LTE, Nokia Networks, Nokia Radio Cloud, radio access, RAN, SECURITY, Telco Cloud, virtualization
HELSINKI, 13-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Cargotec Corporation’s annual report 2014 and financial statements for the accounting period 1 January-31 December 2014 have been published in English and Finnish on the company’s website at http://annualreport2014.cargotec.com. The online annual report includes the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Management, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged cargo handling industry, Cargotec Corporation, Merike Koskinen
HELSINKI, 12-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The shareholders of Fortum Corporation are invited to the Annual General Meeting to be held on Tuesday, 31 March 2015, starting at 14:00 EET at the main auditorium of Finlandia Hall, address Mannerheimintie 13 e, Helsinki, Finland (entrance … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Management, Technology
Tagged Finlandia Hall, Fortum Corporation
Rovio Entertainment and Dreamkids Kindergarten team up to open the first Angry Birds Playground in Southeast Asia. Espoo, Finland, 11-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Rovio Entertainment and Dreamkids Kindergarten have teamed up to launch the first Angry Birds Playground in Singapore. Based on … Read the full press release
HELSINKI, 4-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — On 14 October 2014, Geberit AG (“Geberit”) announced a public offer to the shareholders of Sanitec Corporation (“Sanitec”) to tender all shares in Sanitec to Geberit at a price of SEK 97 in cash per … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Finland, Investment, Management
Tagged Geberit AG, Sanitec, tendered shares
HELSINKI, 4-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Sanitec Corporation to dissolve the share based incentive plan 2014 in connection with the public tender offer of Geberit AG; directed share issuance without consideration to the participants On 14 October 2014, Geberit AG announced a … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Industrial, Management
Tagged bathroom ceramics, bathroom fixtures, Geberit AG, Sanitec
HELSINKI, 4-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Cargotec’s Hiab business area’s strategic targets are to provide the best customer satisfaction in on-road load handling, to improve profitability and to grow faster than the market. To make the most of Hiab’s business potential, … Read the full press release
OSLO, 2-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — In its press release of 12 December 2014, Orkla announced that it had entered into an agreement to acquire 67% of Condite Oy. The agreement was approved by the Finnish Competition and Consumer Authority on … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Food & Beverage, Management, Norway
EQT Infrastructure has agreed to sell NORD to Ekokem, a leading waste and environmental service provider Operational efficiency increased by a broad range of operational excellence initiatives, geographic expansion and innovative treatment methods NORD’s sales and EBITDA increased by approximately … Read the full press release
HELSINKI, 30-1-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Hiab, part of Cargotec, has won an extensive order to supply loader cranes to Travis Perkins plc. Hiab will supply five models of folding loader crane, ranging from versatile 4-ton cranes to powerful 14-ton cranes, … Read the full press release
Deal marks India’s first FDD-LTE deployment across 6 circles World’s smallest, high-capacity Nokia Flexi Zone LTE Small Cells and professional services will improve capacity and coverage in dense areas New Delhi / Gurgaon, India, 29-1-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Bharti Airtel, a leading … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 4G, Bharti Airtel commissioned, FDD-LTE, flexi zone, India’s telecom market, LTE, mobile broadband, network modernization, Nokia, small cells
Espoo, Finland, 28-1-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Maintpartner has successfully developed services and tools, like the MP Value Elements and the MP Flow, that form a unique concept in our industry. Presently we are developing a maintenance concept that is designed to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Industrial, Management
Tagged improve customers' profitability, Maintpartner, MP IN concept, Otto Tarkiainen
BRUSSELS, 27-1-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Union is increasing its humanitarian assistance in Ukraine where the latest surge of violence has deepened an already desperate situation. Thousands of people are suffering from the combined impact of the conflict, displacement, … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Croatia, Denmark, Estonia, European Union, Finland, France, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovenia, Society, Ukraine
Tagged Christos Stylianides, EU airlift, humanitarian assistance in Ukraine, Jean-Claude Juncker, recovery aid, The European Union, UNHCR, UNICEF, violence
Lemminkäinen Corporation’s financial statements bulletin for 2014 will be published on Thursday, 5 February 2015 at 8.00 a.m. Helsinki, Finland, 22-1-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — A briefing for analysts, portfolio managers and media will be held on the same day at Lemminkäinen’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Management
HELSINKI, 21-1-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has been awarded a contract to provide an integrated automation system to handle operations at Victoria International Container Terminal Ltd’s (VICT) new terminal in Melbourne, Australia. According to the contract, Kalmar will … Read the full press release
HELSINKI, 21-1-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Cargotec Corporation will publish its financial statements review 2014 on Tuesday, 10 February 2015 at 8:30 a.m. EET. The report will be available at www.cargotec.com after publication. A press conference for analysts and media, combined with … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Finland, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
HELSINKI, 21-1-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has received a contract from STX France SA to deliver cargo and passenger access equipment for two cruise ships. The order was booked into fourth quarter 2014 order intake. MacGregor’s ‘turnkey’ delivery … Read the full press release
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