(IN BRIEF) Alstom will highlight its Traxx locomotive platform at the Transport Logistic trade fair in Munich, featuring the versatile Traxx Universal multi-purpose locomotive, now expanding in Europe with seamless cross-border capabilities. The company will also showcase AI-driven maintenance solutions … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Environment, Financial, France, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AI-driven maintenance, Alstom, cross-border operations, emission-free operation, European market, heavy freight transport, locomotives, multi-purpose locomotive, Munich, Onvia Cab, railway industry, railway technology, retrofit solution, sustainable mobility, Transport Logistic, Traxx locomotive platform
(IN BRIEF) SUEZ’s Nomination and Compensation Committee has proposed Xavier Girre as the new CEO, recognizing his extensive experience in leadership, finance, and the water and waste industries. Girre, who has been involved with SUEZ as a Board member and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged appointment, business strategy, CEO Appointment, corporate governance, Cour des Comptes, CSR Committee, EDF, ENA, growth strategy, HEC, IEP Paris, La Française des Jeux, La Poste, leadership, SUEZ, SUEZ Group, Veolia, water and waste industries, Xavier Girre
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies and RGE have announced a major renewable energy project in Indonesia, where their joint venture, Singa Renewables, has received a conditional licence from Singapore’s Energy Market Authority (EMA) to import 1 GW of clean power. The project, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged ASEAN, Battery Energy Storage System, clean firm power, decarbonization, electricity import, EMA, energy security, energy transition, Helle Kristoffersen, hybrid renewable power plant, Imelda Tanoto, Indonesia, partnership, renewable energy, RGE, Riau Province, Singa Renewables, Singapore, Singapore Energy Market Authority, solar farm, subsea interconnector, sustainability, sustainable development, TotalEnergies
(IN BRIEF) Itepekimab, developed by Sanofi and Regeneron, met its primary endpoint in the AERIFY-1 phase 3 study for COPD, showing a 27% reduction in moderate or severe exacerbations at 52 weeks. However, the AERIFY-2 study did not achieve the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology
Tagged adverse events, AERIFY-1, AERIFY-2, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, clinical trials, COPD, COVID-19, drug efficacy, Exacerbations, IL33, Itepekimab, moderate exacerbations, monoclonal antibody, partnership, phase 3 study, Regeneron, regulatory authorities, research and development, Sanofi, severe exacerbations, therapeutic development
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies has agreed to sell its non-operated 12.5% stake in the OML118 Production Sharing Contract to Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Ltd (SNEPCo) for $510 million. The deal includes assets in the Bonga and Bonga North fields, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Bonga field, energy transition, exploration, gas assets, Nicolas Terraz, Nigeria, Nigeria LNG, offshore oil, OML118, partnership, production, Production Sharing Contract, regulatory approvals, Shell Nigeria, TotalEnergies, Ubeta project, upstream portfolio
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank has provided a €90 million loan to Bordeaux Métropole Énergies to support its 2024-2028 strategic plan, focusing on renewable energy projects and energy-efficient building renovations. This funding will aid in the development of solar … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News, Technology
Tagged biogas, Bordeaux Métropole Énergies, carbon neutrality, district heating, EIB loan, energy efficiency, energy transition, EU climate action, European Investment Bank, Gironde, low carbon solutions, partnership, photovoltaic solutions, renewable energy, REPowerEU, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Sanofi has completed the acquisition of DR-0201 from Dren Bio, now renamed SAR448501, to enhance its immunology pipeline. This bispecific myeloid cell engager, which has shown promising results in B-cell depletion, may offer potential breakthroughs in autoimmune diseases, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Government, Healthcare, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology
Tagged acquisition, antibody therapeutics, autoimmune diseases, B cell depletion, biopharmaceuticals, bispecific myeloid cell engager, clinical-stage, DR-0201, Dren Bio, immunology, lupus, partnership, phagocytosis, Sanofi, SAR448501, therapeutics
(IN BRIEF) TreeFrog Therapeutics has secured €30 million in financing from the European Investment Bank to advance its cell therapy program for Parkinson’s disease and support the development of its internal pipeline targeting diseases with high unmet needs. The funding, … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged 3D microtissues, bioreactors, C-Stem, cell therapy, dilutive financing, EIB, European Investment Bank, Healthcare Innovation, InvestEU, iPSCs, Microfluidics, Parkinson's disease, partnership, Regenerative medicine, stem cell biology, sustainability, TreeFrog Therapeutics, venture debt, €30 million financing
(IN BRIEF) Alstom has awarded nine Supplier CSR Awards to companies in the UK and Ireland that are making a positive social and environmental impact. These awards recognize suppliers who have demonstrated leadership in tackling economic inequality, improving health and … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, France, Industrial, Ireland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel, United Kingdom
Tagged Alstom, Apprenticeships, climate change, community support, Corporate Social Responsibility, diversity, economic inequality, equity, HUBER+SUHNER, Inclusion, Kadel Engineering, MPI Recruitment, OCS, Petards Rail Technology, rail industry, Rullion, Supplier CSR Awards, supply chain sustainability, sustainability, Telent, UK and Ireland, wellbeing
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies has commenced oil production from the Mero-4 phase of the Mero field in Brazil, which will connect 12 wells to the new Alexandre de Gusmão FPSO unit. This phase increases Mero’s total production capacity to 770,000 barrels … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial, Investment
Tagged Alexandre de Gusmão, Brazil, CNOOC, CNPC, energy transition, exploration and production, FPSO, greenhouse gas emissions, Mero field, Mero-4, oil production, oil production capacity, Petrobras, Pré-Sal Petróleo S.A., pre-salt Santos Basin, Shell Brasil, sustainability, TotalEnergies
(IN BRIEF) As part of its 2030 strategic plan, Crédit Coopératif is in exclusive discussions with Orange Bank to acquire Anytime, a fintech specializing in supporting associations. The acquisition will strengthen Crédit Coopératif’s digital offerings and expand its services for … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 2030 strategic plan, acquisition, Anytime, associations, Crédit Coopératif, digital services, expense management, fintech, Frédéric Niel, hybrid distribution model, impact investment, market share, Orange Bank, partnership, Pascal Pouyet, remote banking, social and solidarity economy
(IN BRIEF) Ahlstrom has inaugurated its new parchmentizer, PMZ5, at its Saint-Séverin plant in France, with an investment of EUR 15 million. The new machine enhances the company’s ability to produce durable, grease- and water-resistant vegetable parchment, which is essential … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Finland, Food & Beverage, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Ahlstrom, cellulose-based paper, Charente, Dordogne, economic driver, EUR 15 million investment, fiber-based specialty materials, Food Packaging, Helen Mets, local community, parchmentizer, partnership, PMZ5, Saint-Séverin, sustainability, sustainable innovation, sustainable solutions, vegetable parchment
(IN BRIEF) Thales Emarat Technologies has announced an investment in a new factory dedicated to producing Ground Master series air surveillance radars, marking a significant step in strengthening the UAE’s defense manufacturing capabilities. The facility, set to open by 2027, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Advanced Technology, air surveillance, defense manufacturing, Emirati talent, Ground Master radars, industrial development, localization, national defense, partnership, radar technology, self-reliance, sovereign manufacturing, Tawazun, Tawazun Council, Thales, Thales Emarat Technologies, UAE, UAE defense strategy
(IN BRIEF) Orano announced the launch of serial production of the 30B-10 cylinders at the World Nuclear Supply Chain (WNSC) symposium in Warsaw, designed to transport Low Enriched Uranium Plus (LEU+) enriched up to 10%. The new DN30-X package, which … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Poland, Technology
Tagged 30B-10 cylinders, criticality control, DN30-X package, France, LEU+, neutrophilic control rods, NRC license, nuclear regulatory commission, nuclear supply chain, Orano, Small Modular Reactors, transportation solutions, United States, uranium hexafluoride, uranium transport, World Nuclear Supply Chain symposium
(IN BRIEF) Atos has been named a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Outsourced Digital Workplace Services (ODWS) 2025, marking the ninth consecutive year of recognition. This acknowledges Atos’ ability to deliver innovative, human-centric, and sustainable digital workplace solutions … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Awards, Business, France, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged AI, Atos, automation, Awards, Corporate Social Responsibility, digital transformation, digital workplace, Employee Experience, Experience Operations Center, Gartner Magic Quadrant, hybrid work, leadership, ODWS, Outsourced Digital Workplace Services, sustainable digital solutions, Technology Innovation
(IN BRIEF) Arkema is expanding its portfolio of low-GWP refrigerants with new HFO blends under its Forane® brand. In collaboration with Honeywell, Arkema is responding to increased demand for refrigerants in the HVACR industry, offering solutions that align with the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged Arkema, commercial refrigeration, energy efficiency, Forane®, HFC phasedown, HFO blends, Honeywell, HVACR industry, low-GWP refrigerants, partnership, R-448A, R-449A, R-452A, R-454B, R-513A, sustainable refrigerants, transport refrigeration
(IN BRIEF) Anne Sabot has been appointed CFO of Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking, effective June 1, 2025. With extensive experience within Groupe BPCE, she will join both the Natixis Senior Management Committee and the BPCE Executive Committee. She succeeds … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Anne Sabot, appointment, BCBS 239, CFO, finance leadership, financial services, Groupe BPCE, Internal Audit, leadership, Mohamed Kallala, Natixis CIB, risk management, Stéphane Morin
(IN BRIEF) Energiekontor AG, a leader in wind and solar energy projects, has successfully achieved financial closure for two solar park projects in France, marking a key milestone in its expansion into the French market. Located in the Occitania region, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged CRE, Energiekontor, energy diversification, financial close, France, French Energy Regulatory Commission, Lachapelle-Auzac solar park, Occitania, partnership, Peter Szabo, Photovoltaic Systems, PPE2 Sol P6, renewable energy, Rignac solar park, solar energy, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) French authorities have dismantled a widespread network of devices used by prisoners to bypass security and continue criminal activities. Following Operation Prison Break, Eurojust ensured that critical information on the devices was shared across Europe to aid in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Law, Management, Netherlands, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged criminal activities, Cybercrime, cybercrime unit, drug trafficking, Eurojust, Eurojust National Desks, French authorities, French Gendarmerie, homicide, international investigation, Judicial Court of Paris, JUNALCO, Liaison Prosecutors, Money Laundering, Operation Prison Break, partnership, prison communication, prison security, security breach
(IN BRIEF) The EIF and BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions have signed a landmark agreement to provide a €200 million portfolio guarantee, aimed at enhancing access to business asset leasing solutions for SMEs and small mid-caps across France, Germany, Italy, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News, Small Business, Technology
Tagged BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions, climate change mitigation, economic development, EIB Group, EIF, energy transition, European Investment Fund, financing solutions, Green Technologies, InvestEU, partnership, portfolio guarantee, renewable energy, small Mid-Caps, SMEs, sustainability
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