Category Archives: France

Press Releases & News from France distributed via EuropaWire

Experian Marketing Services participera à la deuxième édition du forum DÉCID’assur IT, le 26 Mars 2013 à Paris

Posted on 6, March 2013 by

Paris, 6-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Experian Marketing Services, expert mondial du digital marketing, de laconnaissance client et du data management, annonce aujourd’hui sa participation au forum dédié aux professionnels de l’assurance. Un atelier sera animé de 10h10 à 10h50 autour de la problématique suivante : … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Financial, France, Management, Marketing, Technology

EADS achieved strong revenue and underlying profit growth for the full year 2012

Posted on 6, March 2013 by

• Revenues increase 15 percent to € 56.5 billion • EBIT* before one-off up 68 percent to € 3.0 billion • Net Income rises 19 percent to € 1.2 billion • Free Cash Flow before acquisitions € 1.4 billion • … Read the full press release →

Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, France, Germany, Netherlands

Technicolor et Tata Sky renforcent à nouveau leur collaboration

Posted on 5, March 2013 by

Paris (France), 5-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Technicolor (Euronext Paris : TCH) annonce aujourd’hui deux extensions de contrat avec Tata Sky, leader des opérateurs satellite en Inde avec 8 millions d’abonnés. Dans la prolongation de la relation de longue date entre les deux sociétés, et … Read the full press release →

Posted in Art & Culture, Business, Entertainment, France, Media

Mercury Filmworks et Technicolor finalisent un accord avec TELETOON Canada pour le développement de la série d’animation « Atomic Puppet »

Posted on 5, March 2013 by

Ottawa, Canada & Paris, France, 5-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Mercury Filmworks et  Technicolor (Euronext Paris: TCH), leader technologique mondial dans le secteur du Media & Entertainment, annoncent avoir signé un accord avec TELETOON Canada pour le développement d’Atomic Puppet, une série d’animation humoristique pour … Read the full press release →

Posted in Art & Culture, Business, Entertainment, France, Technology

Airbus and THAI to develop strategic maintenance training partnership in Thailand

Posted on 4, March 2013 by

Sharing Airbus experience on long term basis for the benefit of our customers Blagnac,  4-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Airbus and Thai Airways International (THAI) have signed an agreement for Maintenance Training Collaboration to develop a long term strategic partnership. As part … Read the full press release →

Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel

Genzyme Receives Company Award from European Organisation for Rare Diseases (EURORDIS)

Posted on 4, March 2013 by

Paris, France, 4-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Sanofi (EURONEXT: SAN and NYSE: SNY) and its subsidiary Genzyme announced today that Genzyme has received a Company Award from EURORDIS, the largest European patient organization in the field of rare diseases. The EURORDIS Company Award … Read the full press release →

Posted in Awards, France, Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech, Science

First A350 XWB with wings complete emerges for outdoor testing

Posted on 4, March 2013 by

4-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The first A350 XWB – MSN001 – now showing its completed wings, has moved to its next phase of ground testing, from Roger Béteille A350 XWB FAL “Station 30” to the Clément Ader area “Station 18” in … Read the full press release →

Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Technology

European Medicines Agency Recommends Approval of Hexyon/Hexacima 6-in-1 Pediatric Vaccine

Posted on 4, March 2013 by

Hexyon/Hexacima will be the only fully liquid, ready-to-use, 6-in-1 pediatric vaccine in Europe Lyon, France, 4-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines division of Sanofi (EURONEXT: SAN and NYSE: SNY), announced today that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) … Read the full press release →

Posted in European Union, France, Government, Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech

PSA Peugeot Citroën – 1 billion euros bond issue

Posted on 4, March 2013 by

4-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — PSA Peugeot Citroën today (28/02/2013) issued a 1 billion euros bond with a 5 years maturity (March 2018) and an annual coupon of 7.375%. This confirms the Group’s ability to seize opportunities in the bond market. Despite … Read the full press release →

Posted in Automotive, Business, Financial, France, Investment

Sanofi New Drug Application for Lixisenatide Accepted for Review by FDA

Posted on 1, March 2013 by

Paris, France, 1-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Sanofi (EURONEXT : SAN and NYSE : SNY) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review a New Drug Application (NDA) for lixisenatide, the first once-daily prandial GLP-1 receptor agonist … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, France, Government, Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech, Science

Frédéric Fabre Appointed Managing Director of Peugeot Scooters (Peugeot Motocycles)

Posted on 1, March 2013 by

1-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Effective 1 March, Frédéric Fabre has been appointed Managing Director of Peugeot Scooters (Peugeot Motocycles), replacing Pierre-Louis Colin. Mr Fabre, 48, is a graduate of the École des Mines de Paris and has a business degree from … Read the full press release →

Posted in Automotive, Business, France, Management

Airbus Corporate Foundation and Luftfahrt ohne Grenzen send humanitarian aid to Syrian refugees in Turkey

Posted on 1, March 2013 by

35 tonnes of blankets, food and medicine shipped on Turkish Airlines A310-F Blagnac,  1-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Airbus Corporate Foundation and its partners Luftfahrt ohne Grenzen / Wings of Help (LOG), Turkish Airlines and Fraport AG have transported 35 tonnes … Read the full press release →

Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Germany, Non Profit, Society

Genzyme Announces Positive New Data from Two Phase 3 Studies for Oral Eliglustat Tartrate for Gaucher Disease

Posted on 1, March 2013 by

Paris, France – 1-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Sanofi (EURONEXT: SAN and NYSE: SNY) and its subsidiary Genzyme today announced positive new data from the Phase 3 ENGAGE and ENCORE studies of eliglustat tartrate, its investigational oral therapy for Gaucher disease type 1. … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, France, Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech, Science

Pierre-Louis Colin Appointed Executive Vice President, Aftersales Services and Parts of PSA Peugeot Citroën

Posted on 28, February 2013 by

28-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Effective 1 March 2013, Pierre-Louis Colin has been appointed Executive Vice President, Aftersales Services and Parts of PSA Peugeot Citroën, replacing Gilles Boussac. Mr Colin, 49, is a graduate of the Ecole des Mines de Paris. After … Read the full press release →

Posted in Automotive, Business, France, Management

Asia-Pacific to drive demand for bigger and more efficient aircraft

Posted on 28, February 2013 by

Demand for nearly 10,000 new aircraft, including over 3,800 widebodies Blagnac,  28-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Asia-Pacific airlines will lead global demand for larger and more eco-efficient aircraft types over the next 20 years, according to the latest market forecast for the … Read the full press release →

Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Environment, France, Investment, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel

Rexel Fourth-quarter & Full-year 2012 results

Posted on 27, February 2013 by

ROBUST PROFITABILITY IN Q4, DESPITE CHALLENGING ENVIRONMENT FULL-YEAR RESULTS IN LINE WITH TARGETS RISE IN PROPOSED DIVIDEND TO €0.75 PER SHARE  SOLID TARGETS FOR 2013 & MEDIUM-TERM GUIDANCE CONFIRMED 27-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — ROBUST PROFITABILITY IN Q4 2012, DESPITE CHALLENGING ENVIRONMENT … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, France, Industrial, Technology

The Sanofi Espoir Foundation and the Union for International Cancer Control are extending their My Child Matters partnership for another three years

Posted on 27, February 2013 by

38,700 children receiving care and 9,700 healthcare professionals trained since 2006 Paris, France and Geneva, Switzerland – 27-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — On the occasion of International Childhood Cancer Day, the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) and the Sanofi Espoir Foundation … Read the full press release →

Posted in France, Healthcare, Non Profit, Pharma & Biotech, Society, Switzerland

La Branche Grands Magasins du Groupe des Galeries Lafayette choisit Experian Marketing Services pour l’accompagner dans sa stratégie de gestion de la qualité des données Contact

Posted on 27, February 2013 by

Paris, 27-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Experian Marketing Services, leader mondial du digital marketing, de la connaissance client et du data management, accompagne la Branche Grands Magasins du Groupedes Galeries Lafayette grâce à ses solutions QAS. Le groupe, soucieux de satisfaire sa … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Financial, France, Management, Marketing, Retail

New President Appointed at Changan PSA Automobile Co., Ltd (CAPSA)

Posted on 26, February 2013 by

26-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — PSA Peugeot Citroën and Changan Automobile Group announced today the proposed appointment of Gilles Boussac as President of Changan PSA Automobile (CAPSA) at the next meeting of the joint venture’s Board of Directors on 27 March 2013. … Read the full press release →

Posted in Automotive, Business, France, Management

Cassidian to cooperate with Russian company Telum on public safety communications

Posted on 26, February 2013 by

Cooperation focuses on an innovative low/medium-power LTE base station, a pedestrian device and a tactical femtocell Funding by Russia’s Skolkovo high-technology hub and the EADS Innovation Nursery 26-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Cassidian has signed an agreement with the Russian company Telum, … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Defence, Financial, France, Russia, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom