Category Archives: Industrial

Industrial Press Releases & News distributed via EuropaWire

nova-Institute launches expert workshop to help industry prepare for potential EU bio-based plastics quota and evolving regulatory landscape

(IN BRIEF) The nova-Institute is offering a specialised online workshop to help businesses and stakeholders prepare for potential EU regulations introducing quotas for bio-based plastics in packaging. With the European Commission exploring binding targets that could take effect as early … Read the full press release

Indra Group leads European SCEPTER project to advance multifunction RF systems and strengthen defence technology capabilities

(IN BRIEF) Indra Group is strengthening its leadership in multifunction radio frequency systems by leading the European SCEPTER project, funded by the European Defence Fund. The initiative focuses on integrating radar, electronic warfare, and communications into a single advanced system … Read the full press release

Evonik and Higuchi strengthen long-term collaboration with launch of Open Pharma Lab supporting drug development in Japan

(IN BRIEF) Evonik and Higuchi Inc. have launched a new joint laboratory in Yokohama, Japan, to advance oral drug delivery innovation and support pharmaceutical companies with localized technical expertise. The Open Pharma Lab will provide access to Evonik’s EUDRAGIT® polymers … Read the full press release

ISS expands UK healthcare partnership with Fulham Road Collaborative to deliver integrated hospital services and enhanced patient experience

(IN BRIEF) ISS has expanded its partnership with the Fulham Road Collaborative in the UK, which includes Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, in a contract valued at around DKK 100 million … Read the full press release

University of East Anglia and Marsh strengthen partnership to develop future insurance talent through hands-on industry experience

(IN BRIEF) The University of East Anglia has strengthened its collaboration with Marsh to provide Norwich Business School students with valuable real-world exposure to the insurance industry. Through initiatives such as the “Be a Broker” simulation and a visit to … Read the full press release

Amundi Launches Regulated Bitcoin ETP Offering Secure and Transparent Crypto Exposure to European Investors

(IN BRIEF) Amundi has launched the Amundi Bitcoin ETP, a fully backed exchange-traded product that provides investors with exposure to bitcoin through a regulated and accessible format. Approved by the French financial regulator and listed on Euronext Paris, the product … Read the full press release

Škoda and Hasbro Combine Design and Creativity in Year-Long Campaign Spanning Global Events

(IN BRIEF) Škoda Auto and Hasbro have launched a one-year collaboration centered around the PLAY-DOH brand to support the global introduction of the all-electric Škoda Epiq. The partnership blends automotive design with creative expression, using modelling compound as a key … Read the full press release

Siemens Mobility Completes Delivery of 80 Vectron Locomotives to VR Group Strengthening Finland Rail Operations

(IN BRIEF) Siemens Mobility has finalized the delivery of 80 Vectron electric locomotives to VR Group, completing a major contract that introduced the first broad gauge Vectron fleet in Finland. The locomotives, designed to operate in extreme cold conditions, are … Read the full press release

TotalEnergies Approves $1.2 Billion Mirny Wind and Storage Project to Advance Renewable Energy in Kazakhstan

(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies has taken the Final Investment Decision for the Mirny wind and battery storage project in Kazakhstan, marking a major step in the country’s renewable energy development. The project combines 1 GW of wind capacity with a 600 … Read the full press release

ING Bank Śląski Finalizes Takeover of Goldman Sachs TFI and Plans Integration Under ING TFI Brand

(IN BRIEF) ING Bank Śląski has completed the acquisition of the remaining 55% stake in Goldman Sachs TFI for PLN 405 million, gaining full ownership of the Polish asset management company. The deal, first announced in late 2025, allows ING … Read the full press release

Telefónica Reports €7.472 Million Tax Contribution in 2025 Reinforcing Its Role as a Leading Global Taxpayer

(IN BRIEF) Telefónica reported a total tax contribution of €7.472 million in 2025, allocating €21.3 in taxes for every €100 of revenue, underscoring its significant role in supporting public finances across its key markets. The contribution includes both direct taxes … Read the full press release

HENSOLDT Delivers Comprehensive Drone Pilot Training Programme for Multinational Joint Headquarters Ulm

(IN BRIEF) HENSOLDT has successfully delivered a comprehensive drone pilot training programme for the Multinational Joint Headquarters Ulm, equipping participants with both practical operational skills and regulatory knowledge. The training, conducted in Germany, included certification aligned with EASA, LBA, and … Read the full press release

Adyen to Acquire Talon.One for €750 Million to Strengthen Real-Time Commerce and Customer Engagement Capabilities

(IN BRIEF) Adyen has agreed to acquire Talon.One for €750 million, aiming to strengthen its Unified Commerce strategy by integrating real-time decisioning capabilities into its global payments platform. The deal will enable merchants to better connect online and offline customer … Read the full press release

SUEZ and Salinity Solutions Launch Industrial Pilot of Advanced Reverse Osmosis Technology for High-Efficiency Water Reuse in France

(IN BRIEF) SUEZ and Salinity Solutions have launched the first industrial pilot of Hybrid Batch Reverse Osmosis technology for municipal wastewater reuse at the Béziers wastewater treatment plant in France. The system, based on Salinity Solutions’ HyBatch™ technology, significantly improves … Read the full press release

BBVA Co-Leads Australia’s First Blue Loan to Support Sustainable Water Infrastructure at Mundaring Facility

(IN BRIEF) BBVA, together with Commonwealth Bank of Australia, has structured Australia’s first blue loan to refinance the Mundaring Water Treatment Plant in Western Australia, marking a significant step in the evolution of sustainable finance. The $170.5 million transaction aligns … Read the full press release

Egis Selected to Deliver Technical Assessment of Powerhouse Facility at Belawan New Container Terminal in Indonesia

(IN BRIEF) Egis has been appointed to conduct a comprehensive technical assessment of the powerhouse facility at Belawan New Container Terminal in Indonesia, a critical hub along the Malacca Strait. The project focuses on improving the structural resilience and operational … Read the full press release

Nordic Investment Bank Supports Borlänge Infrastructure Modernization with SEK 250 Million Financing Agreement

(IN BRIEF) Nordic Investment Bank and the Municipality of Borlänge have agreed on a SEK 250 million financing arrangement to support significant upgrades to the city’s electricity and water infrastructure. The funding will enable Borlänge Energi to carry out a … Read the full press release

ZF Appoints Dr. Peter Holdmann as Chief Technology Officer to Strengthen Group-Wide Innovation and Engineering Strategy

(IN BRIEF) ZF Friedrichshafen AG has strengthened its executive leadership by appointing Dr. Peter Holdmann as Chief Technology Officer, a newly created role designed to unify and elevate technology management across the company. Already responsible for Research and Development as … Read the full press release

Schneider Electric and Royal Avebe Demonstrate Scalable Industrial Electrification Within Existing Grid Limits at Foxhol Facility

(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric, Royal Avebe, and AVEVA have demonstrated a practical approach to industrial electrification that works within existing grid limitations, addressing one of Europe’s most pressing energy challenges. At Avebe’s Foxhol plant in the Netherlands, the partners implemented … Read the full press release