Category Archives: Germany

Press Releases & News from Germany distributed via EuropaWire

Kredite für den europäischen Mittelstand: EIB und Deutsche Leasing unterzeichnen Vertrag über 100 Millionen Euro

11-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Die Europäische Investitionsbank (EIB) und die Deutsche Leasing AG haben eine Vereinbarung über Förderkredite in Höhe von 100 Millionen Euro unterschrieben. Die Kredite können über die nächsten fünf Jahre für das europäische Auslandsgeschäft der Deutschen Leasing AG … Read the full press release

„Oscar“ der deutschen Immobilienbranche: Forum Mittelrhein in Koblenz gewinnt Immobilienmanager-Award 2013

11-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Lebendiger Mix aus Shopping, Kultur, Tourismus und urbaner Platzgestaltung: Die Einkaufsgalerie „Forum Mittelrhein“ in Koblenz ist am Donnerstagabend (28.02.2013) in Köln mit dem Immobilienmanager-Award 2013 in der Kategorie „Projektentwicklung Neubau“ ausgezeichnet worden. Die Fachjury zeigte sich besonders … Read the full press release

Cassidian handed over the 100th Eurofighter to the German Air Force at the Military Air Systems Centre in Manching

The Eurofighter is the most modern combat aircraft currently available worldwide German Air Force Chief of Staff Muellner: “Eurofighter is the backbone of the air forces” Seven nations use the Eurofighter worldwide 11-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Manching Cassidian handed over the … Read the full press release

The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the joint-venture between Allianz SE and VW Financial Services AG

Brussels, 8-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed creation of a joint-venture between Allianz SE and VW Financial Services AG. Allianz SE (Germany) is an international insurance and financial services provider. VW Financial … Read the full press release

Gleich zwei Projektentwicklungen der STRABAG Real Estate preisverdächtig

MILANEO Stuttgart für MIPIM-Award und Forum Mittelrhein Koblenz für immobilienmanager.AWARD nominiert 7-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Für die Kölner STRABAG Real Estate GmbH (SRE), eine der bundesweit größten Projektentwicklungsgesellschaften, beginnt das Frühjahr möglicherweise gleich mit zwei renommierten Auszeichnungen der Immobilienbranche: MILANEO in … Read the full press release

LIKE! Mag: New Mystery-Magazine from Burda France

Line-extension of the successful crime stories title “Le Nouveau Détective” Munich, 7-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Mystery and crime on a bi-monthly basis offers Burda’s new magazine LIKE! Mag launched today, March 6th 2013. It will contain investigative articles as well … Read the full press release

EURid will attend WorldHostingDays (WHD.global) from 19 – 21 March in Rust, Germany

.eu connects with international hosting industry at WorldHostingDays Brussels, 7-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — EURid, the .eu registry, will attend WorldHostingDays (WHD.global) from 19 – 21 March in Rust, Germany, to raise awareness of .eu and liaise with .eu registrars and other industry professionals. … Read the full press release

The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to find out whether an exemption for large electricity consumers from network charges granted in Germany since 2011 constitutes state aid

State aid: Commission opens in-depth inquiry into potential aid for large electricity consumers exempted from network charges in Germany Brussels, 7-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to find out whether an exemption for large electricity consumers … Read the full press release

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

• 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

Finnvera to participate in pre-delivery financing for Valmet Automotive

Finnvera contributes to the financial arrangements needed by Valmet Automotive relating to production of the new Mercedes-Benz A-Class vehicles in Finland. 6-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — In July 2012, Daimler AG of Germany and Valmet Automotive broke the news that they had … Read the full press release

TOMORROW FOCUS Media announced it is now an authorized reseller of iAd for the German market

6-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — TOMORROW FOCUS Media, one of Germany’s leading digital ad networks, announced it is now an authorized reseller of iAd for the German market. With this announcement, TOMORROW FOCUS Media will be responsible for the selling and creative execution of … Read the full press release

Viviane Reding and Ilse Aigner see European data protection reform as ‘historic opportunity’

EU Justice Commissioner Viviane Reding and German Consumer Protection Minister Ilse Aigner see European data protection reform as ‘historic opportunity’ Brussels, 6-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The EU Justice Commissioner and Vice President of the European Commission, Viviane Reding, and the German Federal … Read the full press release

adidas introduces revolutionary cushioning innovation as part of its new Energy Running Segment

BOOST™ changes running forever Herzogenaurach / New York, 5-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — At a global launch event today, adidas introduced a new way to run by unveiling its latest running innovation Energy Boost. Part of a new adidas segment called Energy … Read the full press release

EIB and Banca March provide EUR 200 million for SMEs and midcaps

4-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a EUR 200 loan agreement with Banca March to finance the investment projects of SMEs and midcaps (companies with up to 3 000 employees) in the industrial and service sectors and … Read the full press release

Digital Agenda: Commission insists German operators should not be allowed special treatment on mobile rates

Brussels, 1-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has halted plans of the German telecoms regulator (BNetzA) which could result in mobile termination rates (MTR) more than 80% higher than in many other Member States. This could mean that German consumers pay … Read the full press release

The design of the Loewe Reference ID television set has won the coveted iF gold award 2013

Award-winning Loewe Reference ID Kronach. 1-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The design of the Loewe Reference ID television set has won the coveted iF gold award 2013. The television with its minimalist design is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, exclusive materials and high … Read the full press release

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

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

EIB to increase lending for growth and jobs in Europe

1-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Investment Bank (EIB) gives an exceptional response for exceptional times in the on-going financial and economic crisis of the European Union. The EIB Group will significantly step up its lending activities for the 2013 to … Read the full press release

Merck Serono: Phase III Trial of Cilengitide Did Not Meet Primary Endpoint in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma

Patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma and methylated MGMT gene promoter status did not live significantly longer when treated with cilengitide plus chemoradiotherapy Darmstadt, Germany, 1-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Merck Serono, a division of Merck, Darmstadt, Germany, announced today that the Phase III CENTRICa trial … Read the full press release

Rail – statement by Vice President Kallas following today’s ECJ rulings (Spain, Hungary, Germany, Austria)

Brussels, 1-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Today the ECJ has ruled in four infringement cases brought by the Commission concerning the extent of independence from other rail operators required of an infrastructure manager under the 1st railway package. Speaking after the judgment, Vice President … Read the full press release