Category Archives: Infrastructure & Utilities

Infrastructure & Utilities Press Releases & News distributed via EuropaWire

European Investment Bank Backs Greece and OSY in Preparing Energy and Charging Infrastructure for Athens Electric Bus Fleet

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank Advisory team is working with Greece’s Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport and OSY S.A. to prepare a major investment programme supporting the energy needs of Athens’ expanding electric bus fleet. As the number of … Read the full press release

Pilatus and AMAG Deepen Strategic Cooperation to Support High Quality European Aerospace Manufacturing

(IN BRIEF) AMAG Austria Metall AG and Pilatus Flugzeugwerke AG have signed a new multi-year agreement to expand their long-standing partnership in the aerospace sector. The deal increases AMAG’s supply scope, allowing it to provide a broader range of aluminium … Read the full press release

Bang & Olufsen Unveils Final Anniversary Speakers Combining Advanced Acoustics with Artisanal Craftsmanship

(IN BRIEF) Bang & Olufsen has introduced the Beolab 90 Monarch and Zenith Editions, completing its five-part Atelier centenary series celebrating 100 years of design and audio innovation. The Monarch Edition emphasizes Danish craftsmanship through sculpted rosewood and aluminium, while … Read the full press release

Atos Completes Sale of Bull Advanced Computing Business to French State to Strengthen Strategic Focus

(IN BRIEF) Atos Group has finalized the sale of its Bull advanced computing division to the French State for up to €404 million, including earn-outs. The business, which includes high-performance computing, quantum, and AI activities, generated around €0.7 billion in … Read the full press release

KUKA Introduces New AI Driven Automation Platform to Bridge Traditional Robotics and Intelligent Systems

(IN BRIEF) KUKA Group has unveiled its Automation 2.0 vision, highlighting the growing role of Physical AI in transforming industrial automation. Presented at NVIDIA GTC, the company introduced its KUKA AMP platform, which integrates traditional rule-based systems with AI-driven, intent-based … Read the full press release

European Central Bank Outlines Roadmap for Resilient Competitive and Integrated Payments Across Europe

(IN BRIEF) The European Central Bank and the Eurosystem have introduced a comprehensive payments strategy covering retail, wholesale, business-to-business, and cross-border payments. The framework aims to balance innovation with financial stability by maintaining central bank money as the core of … Read the full press release

New Study Reveals Runners Take Greater Risks Around Self Driving Cars Prompting Rethink of Road Safety Systems

(IN BRIEF) A study by the University of Glasgow and KAIST has revealed that runners behave significantly differently from walkers when interacting with self-driving cars, often taking greater risks to maintain their pace. Using augmented reality simulations, researchers found that … Read the full press release

Beiersdorf Launches €100 Million Innovation Fund to Accelerate Science Driven Advances in Skin Care

(IN BRIEF) Beiersdorf has introduced a €100 million second-generation Skin Care Innovation Fund to expand its venture capital activities and support innovation in skin care. The fund focuses on startups in life sciences, sustainability, AI, and digital health, investing globally … Read the full press release

Webuild Begins Construction of Naples Metro Line 10 to Boost Sustainable Mobility and Regional Connectivity

(IN BRIEF) Webuild has begun work on Naples Metro Line 10 after signing a €660 million contract to deliver the first 6.5 kilometres of the project. The new line, part of a wider €3.1 billion investment, will connect the city … Read the full press release

LSEG Expands Multi Cloud Strategy with Dell Collaboration to Enhance Resilience and Performance of Core Systems

(IN BRIEF) London Stock Exchange Group has partnered with Dell Technologies in a multi-year agreement to enhance its on-premises infrastructure and build a new private cloud platform. The initiative will improve system resilience, performance, and flexibility for key data and … Read the full press release

DEG Strengthens Financial Position and Global Development Role with EUR 2.9 Billion Business Volume in 2025

(IN BRIEF) DEG, part of KfW Group, reported a strong 2025 financial year with a total business volume of EUR 2.9 billion and significant development impact across emerging markets. Its portfolio supported around 3 million jobs and generated EUR 185 … Read the full press release

PATRIZIA Highlights Long Term Expansion and Strategic Focus as It Enters a New Investment Cycle After 20 Years Listed

(IN BRIEF) PATRIZIA SE is celebrating 20 years as a publicly listed company, highlighting its transformation from a German real estate firm into a global investment manager overseeing around EUR 56 billion in assets. Since its IPO in 2006, the … Read the full press release

DWS Acquires Premium Mixed Use Office Asset in Central Sydney Combining Heritage Character and Modern Sustainability

(IN BRIEF) DWS Group has acquired the mixed-use office property at 32–36 York Street in Sydney’s CBD on behalf of two German real estate funds. The asset combines a heritage 1886 warehouse with a modern office redevelopment and extension, offering … Read the full press release

HENSOLDT Establishes Service and Innovation Centre in Ukraine to Strengthen Local Support and System Readiness

(IN BRIEF) HENSOLDT AG has opened a new service and innovation centre in Ukraine to strengthen its operational support and deepen collaboration with local partners. The move reflects the company’s belief that proximity to end users is essential for effective … Read the full press release

Daimler Truck, Volvo Group and Toyota Outline Plan to Strengthen cellcentric as a Global Fuel Cell Systems Supplier

(IN BRIEF) Daimler Truck, Volvo Group, cellcentric and Toyota Motor Corporation have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding aimed at expanding cooperation in fuel cell technology for heavy-duty applications. The proposed deal would see Toyota join cellcentric as an equal … Read the full press release

Logicor Secures Pre-Let Agreement with Philéa Solutions for Beaucaire Logistics Development Ahead of Completion

(IN BRIEF) Logicor has pre-let approximately half of its new logistics facility in Beaucaire, France, to Philéa Solutions, which will occupy nearly 6,500 square metres for food storage and distribution. The agreement, signed ahead of the building’s completion, reflects strong … Read the full press release

EBRD Expands Investment in Green Genius to €150 Million to Accelerate Renewable Energy and Storage Projects in the Baltics and Poland

(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has increased its investment in Green Genius by €50 million, bringing its total commitment to €150 million. The funding will support the company’s renewable energy expansion across Lithuania, Latvia, and Poland, … Read the full press release

EBRD and InvestEU Back Innovative Financing Deal to Promote Copper Recycling and Water Efficiency in Bulgaria

(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has provided a €20 million loan to Sofia Med in Bulgaria, backed by an InvestEU guarantee, marking its first sustainability-linked loan in the country. The financing ties loan pricing to environmental … Read the full press release

Indra Demonstrates Integrated Multidomain Defense Capabilities and C-UAS Systems at International Air and Space Fair

(IN BRIEF) Indra will present its latest defense and aerospace technologies at the International Air and Space Fair (FIDAE) in Santiago de Chile, showcasing solutions across air defense, counter-drone systems, UAVs, satellites, and multidomain intelligence. A key highlight is the … Read the full press release

Vattenfall Strengthens European Brand Identity with New Messaging Focused on Resilience and Energy Transition Progress

(IN BRIEF) Vattenfall has introduced a new global tagline, “There’s a way,” as part of its ongoing brand development strategy. The updated messaging reflects a shift from focusing solely on fossil-free ambition to emphasizing action, collaboration, and a solutions-oriented mindset. … Read the full press release