Saint-Cloud, France, 26-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Dassault Aviation’s next-generation Falcon 5X has performed its first simulated flight, completing an important milestone in the development program. The “flight” was performed November 13 on the Falcon Simulation Bench at the company’s design office in … Read the full press release
Saint-Cloud, France, 26-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Dassault Aviation is preparing to deliver its new Falcon 2000S business jet into the important Indian market, following certification by the Indian airworthiness authorities. The 2000S was certified on November 1st, continuing a process that began … Read the full press release
Charenton-le-Pont, France, 25-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Essilor today received the 2013 Employee Shareholding Top Prize which recognizes the Group’s activities to promote a strong employee share ownership and place its employee shareholders at the heart of the company’s governance. This award was presented in Paris, … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, France, Healthcare, Management, Pharma & Biotech
Tagged 2013 Employee Shareholding Top Prize, Awards, Charenton-le-Pont, employee share ownership, employee shareholders, Essilor, Federation of Associations of Employee Shareholders, Hubert Sagnières, ophthalmic optics, Valoptec Association
Paris, France, 25-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The L’Oréal group, the historic market leader in the Travel Retail beauty segment, announced today that it is creating a Group Travel Retail Division. The new division will include the L’Oréal Luxe brands, as well as brands … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, France, Retail, Travel
Tagged Active Cosmetics, airlines, airports, Barbara Lavernos, Beauty, cosmetics, cruises, downtown duty-free shops, ferries, Group Travel Retail Division, Jean-Paul Agon, L’Oréal, Mrs Laura LOVASIK, Nicolas Hieronimus, The Body Shop, travel retail
GENCI has just been awarded the prize for the ‘Best Application of Big Data in HPC’, for the use of its Curie supercomputer in the first ever simulation of the evolving structure of the entire observable Universe, carried out by … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, France, Internet & Online, Marketing, Science, Technology
Tagged Aurélie Negro, Best Application of Big Data in HPC, Colorado, Curie supercomputer, Dark Energy Universe Simulation, Denver, entire observable Universe, GENCI, Grand Equipement National de Calcul Intensif, HPCwire awards, HPCwire Readers' Choice Award, Laëtitia Baudin, Observatoire de Paris
The bullx supercomputer deployed at the ROMEO HPC Center of the University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne is now fully operational. Powered by NVIDIA Tesla K20X GPU accelerators, it is the most powerful GPU-accelerated cluster in France and also one of the greenest supercomputers … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Internet & Online, Science, Technology
Tagged Arnaud RENARD, Aurélie Negro, Bull, bullx supercomputer, Champagne-Ardenne Region, Denver, energy-efficient supercomputers, GENCI, GPU-accelerated cluster, Green500 list, Marie-Odette VICTOR, Michael Krajecki, Michel Guillemet, NVIDIA Tesla K20X GPU accelerators, ROMEO HPC Center, Romeo supercomputer, SC Conference, Stéphane Requena, University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne
Paris, France, 21-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Sanofi (EURONEXT: SAN and NYSE: SNY) announced today the decision to halt all clinical trials and cancel plans for regulatory filings with its investigational JAK2 inhibitor, fedratinib (SAR302503). Following a thorough risk-benefit analysis, including consultation with the U.S. … Read the full press release
Paris, France, 21-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — CSC- IT Center for Science is deploying a highly energy-efficient supercomputer. The system is built by Bull and co-funded by the European PRACE project. It will be installed in CSC’s datacenter in Kajaani. CSC will use … Read the full press release
Brussels, Belgium, 20-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Commission has decided that aid granted by France to ALSTOM and the Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP) – through their joint subsidiary METROLAB – for the implementation of the research and development (R&D) … Read the full press release
Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium, 19-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — L’École normale supérieure, l’École normale supérieure de Lyon, l’École polytechnique, l’École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, l’Université catholique de Louvain et l’Université de Montréal avec ses deux écoles associées, HEC Montréal et Polytechnique Montréal, lancent aujourd’hui le portail OCÉAN (http://www.ocean-flots.org). … Read the full press release
Paris, France, 18-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — AREVA has been awarded a major services and solutions contract to support EDF in the maintenance and operation of eight nuclear reactors. The agreement covers a period of five years, with an option for two additional … Read the full press release
Paris, France, 15-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Today, Atos, an international information technology services company, is presenting, at the occasion of an Analyst Day held in its Headquarters in Bezons (France), its ambition for 2016. Thierry Breton, Chairman and CEO at Atos stated: “As … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Technology
Tagged Analyst Day, Atos, Bezons, Cloud services, Managed Services, Payments, Systems Integration, Thierry Breton
Paris, France, 15-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — UCL and Worldline, Atos subsidiary in e-payment and transactional services, have agreed to work together researching and developing new digital enterprises and apps. This is the first collaboration of its kind between the university and the … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, France, Internet & Online, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged apps, Atos, Claire Bishop, digital projects, Dominique Rerat, e-payment, internal app store, media projects, Mobile APP Ecosystem, Timothy Barnes, transactional services, UCL, UCL DECIDE, Worldline, Worldline’s Spanish division
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
Paris, France, 7-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Capgemini Group reports Q3 2013 consolidated revenues of €2,451 million, up 1.6% vs. Q3 2012 on a like-for-like basis (i.e. at constant Group structure and exchange rates). This return to growth confirms the steady improvement recorded … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Investment, Technology
Tagged Capgemini Group, consolidated revenues, Paul Hermelin, revenue growth
Prestigious biennial honour recognises world’s best thought leadership in management and innovation Fontainebleau (France), Singapore and Abu Dhabi, 6-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Seven faculty members from INSEAD, the leading international business school, have been shortlisted for the 2013 Thinkers50 Awards. The biennial … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Education, France, Management, Science
Tagged Abu Dhabi, Awards, business school, faculty members, Fontainebleau, Gianpiero Petriglieri, Hal Gregersen, Herminia Ibarra, Ilian Mihov, INNOVATION, INSEAD, Laurence Capron, leadership, Management, Morten Hansen, Renee Mauborgne, Singapore, Thinkers50, Thinkers50 Awards, W Chan Kim
Paris, France, 5-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Marks & Spencer (M&S) today announces a new franchise partnership with Relay France, part of Lagardere Services group, to operate Marks & Spencer Food stores at popular travel locations in France. The first French Marks & … Read the full press release
Posted in Food & Beverage, France, Retail, Travel, United Kingdom
Tagged Aeroville, Emma Johnson, Frédéric Renault, Jan Heere, M&S, Marks & Spencer, Marks & Spencer Food stores, Michel Pérol, Relay France, So Ouest, travel retail
Joint Press Release Paris, France, 5-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The Vivendi and Lagardère Groups welcome the successful outcome of the mediation led by René Ricol under the authority of the Paris Tribunal de Commerce (commercial court) and the terms agreed concerning the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Investment, Law, Media
Tagged Anthony Mellor, Canal+ France, Eileen McLaughlin, France Bentin, Jean-Louis Erneux, Jean-Michel Bonamy, Jim Fingeroth (Kekst), Lagardère, Lagardère Group, Paris Tribunal de Commerce, Ramzi Khiroun, René Ricol, Solange Maulini, Thierry Funck-Brentano, Vivendi
Moscow, Russia, 4-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — On the occasion of the official visit of the French Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault, Thales announces the signature of a Cooperation Agreement in the area of intense laser systems designed for scientific application. This agreement has … Read the full press release
WatchFrog and Veolia will industrialize their testing process to detect the presence of endocrine disruptors in wastewater treatment plants. Paris, France, 1-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — WatchFrog, a spin-off of the National Museum of Natural History in Paris, has developed smart biosensors to rapidly … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Management, Science, Technology
Tagged ActifloCarb, biodiversity, emerging micro pollutants, endocrine disruptors, National Museum of Natural History in Paris, Sandrine Guendoul, smart biosensors, Stéphane Galfré, tertiary wastewater treatment technologies, testing process, Veolia, wastewater, wastewater treatment plants, WatchFrog
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