(IN BRIEF) ASSA ABLOY has acquired Kentix GmbH, a German designer and manufacturer specializing in monitoring and access control systems for data centers. Founded in 2008 and based in Idar-Oberstein, Germany, Kentix employs around 40 people and generated approximately EUR … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Investment, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology
Tagged 2024 financials, Access Control, acquisition, ASSA ABLOY, ASSA ABLOY Acquires Kentix GmbH to Bolster Access Control and Monitoring Capabilities for Data Centers, ASSA ABLOY Strengthens Data Center Security Portfolio with Acquisition of German Firm Kentix GmbH, complementary solutions, data centers, Digital & Access Solutions, EMEIA Division, EPS accretive, EUR 8 million sales, European market, expansion, Germany, growth strategy, Idar-Oberstein, Kentix GmbH, monitoring systems, MSEK 90, Neil Vann, Nico Delvaux, security technology
(IN BRIEF) Euronext has congratulated Fjord Defence Group ASA on its successful move from Euronext Expand to Euronext Oslo Børs, marking the company’s progression to the main market and the 58th listing on Euronext markets in 2025. With a market … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Financial, Investment, News, Norway
Tagged A&D Funding Days, Aerospace and Defence, capital markets, defence sector, DFENS, ELITE, Euronext, Euronext Expand, Euronext Welcomes Fjord Defence Group’s NOK 525 Million Listing on Oslo Børs Main Market, European A&D Growth Hub, European Defence Bond Label, European markets, Fjord Defence Group ASA, Fjord Defence Group Joins Euronext Oslo Børs Main Market Strengthening Its Position in Europe’s Defence Sector, Investor Relations, IPOready Defence, Jon Asbjørn Bø, market capitalisation, NOK 525 million, Norway, Oslo, Oslo Børs, strategic autonomy, uplisting
(IN BRIEF) DNV has acted as the market consultant for Grenergy’s $270 million financing of the Elena hybrid solar and storage project in Chile’s Antofagasta region. Combining 77 MW of solar PV with a 430 MW/3.5 GWh battery system, the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Industrial, Investment, News, Norway, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Antofagasta region, battery energy storage, BBVA, BNP Paribas, BYD, capacity markets, Chile, clean energy, DNV, DNV Supports $270 Million Financing of Grenergy’s Elena Hybrid Project to Advance Chile’s Energy Storage Leadership, Elena project, energy arbitrage, energy transition, financing, Grenergy, Grenergy Secures $270 Million for Elena Solar and Battery Project with DNV’s Market Expertise and Global Lender Backing, hybrid power plant, KfW, large-scale storage, market consultancy, Oasis de Atacama, renewable energy, Santiago Blanco, SMBC, Solar PV, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Sweco has acquired assar architects, a leading Belgian-Luxembourgish architectural firm known for its work on major public and private projects, including NATO’s headquarters and several of Belgium’s largest hospitals. The acquisition adds 150 professionals to Sweco’s team and … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News, Sweden
Tagged acquisition, Architecture, assar architects, Belgium, Defence, Education, engineering consultancy, Erwin Malcorps, European institutions, Green Deal, green transition, Healthcare Projects, Horizon Europe, infrastructure renewal, Luxembourg, multinational projects, NATO Headquarters, NextGenerationEU, Sustainable Design, Sweco, Sweco Strengthens Regional Presence Through Acquisition of Leading Firm assar architects, urban development, VK architects+engineers
(IN BRIEF) Scania has opened its third global industrial hub in Rugao, China, marking a €2 billion investment and the company’s first wholly owned truck production facility in the country. The 800,000 m² plant will produce up to 50,000 vehicles … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Electronics & Machinery, Industrial, Investment, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged biogas, CHINA, CHINA: Scania Opens New Rugao Facility to Strengthen Presence in World’s Largest Truck Market, Chinese market, Christian Levin, decarbonisation, electrification, European OEM, Global Expansion, green electricity, industrial hub, INNOVATION, Jiangsu province, long-haul transport, NEXT ERA, R&D, renewable energy, Rugao, Ruthger de Vries, Scania, sustainable transport, TMS, TRATON GROUP, TRATON Modular System, truck manufacturing
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), in partnership with the European Union, is extending €22.5 million in new loans to three Moldovan banks — maib, Victoriabank, and Eximbank — under the EU4Business-EBRD Credit Line to boost … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, European Union, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Moldova, Small Business
Tagged Banca Transilvania, Chişinău, EBRD, EBRD and EU Strengthen Support for Moldovan MSMEs with €22.5 Million Financing Package to Three Banks, economic development, EU candidate status, EU4Business, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, European Union, Eximbank, financial inclusion, Green Technologies, Horizon Capital, Intesa Sanpaolo, Invalda INVL, InvestEU, maib, MOLDOVA, Moldova economy, MSMEs, SMEs, Sustainable Finance, Victoriabank
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing a €50 million loan to Vilniaus vandenys, Lithuania’s largest water utility, to upgrade and expand water and wastewater infrastructure in the Vilnius region. The project includes station upgrades, network extensions, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Lithuania, Luxembourg, News, Technology
Tagged climate resilience, digital transformation, EIB, EIB Supports €50 Million Upgrade of Vilnius Water Infrastructure to Boost Sustainability and Digital Efficiency, environmental protection, EU environmental policy, European Investment Bank, InvestEU, Karl Nehammer, Lithuania, public health, renewable energy, Saulius Savickas, Simonas Klimavičius, smart meters, sustainable investment, Vilniaus vandenys, Vilnius, wastewater management, water infrastructure
(IN BRIEF) Garanti BBVA, the Turkish subsidiary of BBVA, has completed a $700 million Basel III-compliant Tier 2 bond issuance, raising its total subordinated bond sales to $2.45 billion in two years—the highest among banks. The latest fixed-rate bond, maturing … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Investment, Turkey
Tagged $2.45 billion issuance, $700 million bond, Basel III, BBVA, BBVA’s Turkish Unit Reaches $2.45 Billion in Subordinated Bond Sales with Latest $700 Million Issuance, capital markets, capital structure, Financial Stability, fixed-rate bond, Garanti BBVA, Garanti BBVA Secures Robust Global Interest in $700 Million Basel III-Compliant Bond Offering, global investors, investor confidence, Mahmut Akten, subordinated debt, sustainable growth, Tier 2 bond, Türkiye
(IN BRIEF) ABL has been selected by United India Insurance (UIIC) to oversee Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited’s (ONGC) rig movements from September 2025 to May 2026. The company will act as Marine Warranty Surveyor for about 25 rig … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged ABL, ABL Group ASA, ABL Strengthens Partnership with ONGC and UIIC to Manage More Than 90 Offshore Rig Moves in 2025–2026, ABL Wins Major Contract to Provide Marine Warranty and Rig Move Oversight for ONGC’s Offshore Operations, energy sector, engineering support, geoscience, Indian monsoon, Longitude, marine consultancy, marine warranty surveyor, mobile offshore drilling units, MODU, MWS, offshore operations, offshore safety, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited, ONGC, Oslo Stock Exchange, rig moves, rig operations, Stephen Craig, tow master, UIIC, United India Insurance
(IN BRIEF) PwC, in collaboration with Google Cloud, has expanded its AI agent ecosystem across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, introducing over 100 enterprise-ready agents that increase its global total to more than 250. These agents combine Google Cloud’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Agent OS, AI agent ecosystem, AI Automation, AI governance, BigQuery, Dallas Dolen, digital transformation, EMEA, ENERGY, enterprise AI, EU AI Act, finance, Gemini Enterprise, Google Cloud, Healthcare, large language models, Limbach Gruppe SE, Manufacturing, Patricia Geller, public sector, PwC, PwC and Google Cloud Strengthen Collaboration with Launch of New AI Agents Supporting Industry Transformation Across EMEA, trust-by-design, Vertex AI, Victor Morales
(IN BRIEF) SIX and Barclays have entered into a seven-year global partnership to accelerate the bank’s international growth and enhance cost efficiency. The collaboration will give Barclays access to SIX’s suite of financial data products and allow the bank to … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Barclays, Barclays and SIX Seal Seven-Year Alliance to Power Digital Transformation and Market Growth, cost efficiency, digital transformation, expansion, financial data, fintech, Georges Lauchard, global banking, Global Growth, INNOVATION, Marion Leslie, market data, market infrastructure, regulatory reporting, SIX, SIX and Barclays Forge Seven-Year Global Partnership to Accelerate Growth and Innovation, strategic partnership, wealth management
(IN BRIEF) SGL Carbon hosted its 4th Global Safety Day across all sites, emphasizing the safe handling of hazardous substances through workshops, training sessions, and demonstrations. This year’s event highlighted essential safety topics such as labeling, storage, PPE usage, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology
Tagged chemical handling, corporate responsibility, emergency management, global workforce, hazardous substances, industrial safety, occupational health, PPE, risk prevention, safety culture, Safety Day, SGL Carbon, SGL Carbon Unites Global Workforce for 4th Safety Day Dedicated to Chemical Handling and Risk Prevention, SGL Carbon’s Global Safety Day Highlights Safe Handling of Hazardous Substances Across All Sites, sustainability, training workshops, workplace safety
(IN BRIEF) GSK’s Shingrix vaccine has been approved by China’s NMPA for adults aged 18 and over who are immunocompromised or immunosuppressed, marking the first shingles vaccine available for this group in the country. Affecting about six million people annually … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Healthcare, Investment, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged CHINA, China National Medical Products Administration, clinical studies, global health, GSK, GSK Expands Shingrix Approval in China to Include Immunocompromised Adults at Risk of Shingles, GSK Strengthens Vaccine Portfolio with Shingrix Approval for High-Risk Adult Populations in China, GSK Wins China Approval for Shingrix in Immunocompromised Adults Expanding Protection Against Shingles, Healthcare, herpes zoster, immunocompromised adults, immunodeficiency, immunosuppression, infectious diseases, NMPA, preventive medicine, public health, Recombinant Zoster Vaccine, RZV, Sanjay Gurunathan, Shingles, Shingrix, vaccine approval, Vaccine Innovation
(IN BRIEF) wpd solar France has started construction on the 140.6 MWp Marcy solar park in Nièvre, central France — a landmark project that merges renewable energy generation with sustainable agriculture. Developed with Cryo, the initiative reclaims 632 hectares for … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, Technology
Tagged agriculture, biodiversity, Blending Clean Energy with Agricultural Renewal, clean energy, Cryo, Damien Brunon, dual land use, energy transition, environmental protection, France, green electricity, large-scale PV project, Marcy solar park, Marcy Solar Park Begins Construction as wpd and Cryo Redefine Renewable Energy’s Role in Rural France, Matthias Boll, Nièvre, Photovoltaic, renewable energy, RTE, rural revitalization, solar power, sustainable farming, wpd and Cryo Begin Work on Major Solar Project in Nièvre to Power 78800 Residents and Revitalize Farmland, wpd solar France, wpd Solar France Breaks Ground on Marcy Solar Park
(IN BRIEF) Accenture has acquired Decho, a UK-based Palantir and AI consultancy, to expand its data and AI capabilities and strengthen its delivery of Palantir-powered solutions across health, government, defense, and commercial sectors. Decho, a Palantir strategic alliance partner, specializes … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Defence, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Ireland, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Accenture, Accenture Acquires Decho to Advance Palantir-Based AI Solutions Across Public and Private Sectors, Accenture Acquires Decho to Strengthen Palantir and AI Capabilities Across UK and Global Markets, Accenture Expands Data and AI Capabilities with Acquisition of UK-Based Palantir Specialist Decho, acquisition, acquisitions, Advanced Engineering, AI consultancy, AI Integration, AIP, analytics, Anna Davies, artificial intelligence, Artificial Intelligence Platform, Bryan Rich, data transformation, Decho, Defense, digital, digital transformation, enterprise data, generative AI, Healthcare, innovation strategy, Palantir, Palantir alliance, Palantir Foundry, public sector, software, technology, UK technology
(IN BRIEF) The Abertis Foundation, in partnership with UNICEF, is driving a nationwide effort in Mexico to close the gender gap in STEM education. Over 6,000 children and adolescents in more than 300 schools have benefited from the programme, which … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Investment, Management, Non Profit, Society, Spain
Tagged Abertis and UNICEF Advance Gender Equality in STEM Education Across Mexico Through Innovative Partnership, abertis foundation, Abertis Foundation and UNICEF Empower Girls in Mexico Through STEM Education and Equality Initiatives, Abertis Foundation Expands STEM Programme with UNICEF to Bridge Gender Gap in Mexico’s Science and Technology Sectors, Alcalde, artificial intelligence, Corporate Social Responsibility, education partnership, education reform, Elena Salgado, empowerment, engineering, gender equality, girls in STEM, INNOVATION, Jalisco, Marta López Fesser, mathematics, Mexico, Mexico City, Nuevo León, OECD, RCO, Red de Carreteras de Occidente, science, social development, STEM education, sustainability, technology, UNICEF
(IN BRIEF) Nokia has extended its strategic partnership with Vodafone and Vodacom under Vodafone’s five-year RAN investment programme, reinforcing its leadership in 5G infrastructure across Europe and Africa. The collaboration will see Nokia deploy equipment from its AirScale RAN portfolio, … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Finland, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Investment, News, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G Dual-Band Massive MIMO, Africa, AI-Powered Networks, AirScale RAN, connectivity, digital transformation, ETHIOPIA, Europe, Kenya, MantaRay NM, Mark Atkinson, mobile innovation, network infrastructure, Nokia, Nokia and Vodafone Deepen 5G Partnership with New Deployments Across Europe and Africa, Nokia Extends Long-Term Collaboration with Vodafone to Deliver Next-Generation 5G Networks on Two Continents, Nokia Strengthens Partnership with Vodafone and Vodacom to Drive 5G Expansion Across Europe and Africa, RAN investment programme, ReefShark, Safaricom, South Africa, sustainable technology, telecommunications, Vodacom, vodafone, VodafoneThree
(IN BRIEF) AFRY has been selected by the Swedish Transport Administration to design key upgrades to the Western Main Line, Sweden’s crucial rail link between Stockholm and Gothenburg. The project includes full track renewal and modernization of the catenary system … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AFRY, AFRY Awarded Major Contract to Modernize the Western Main Line Between Stockholm and Gothenburg, AFRY Secures 100 MSEK Contract to Modernize Key Swedish Rail Corridor for the Transport Administration, AFRY Strengthens Swedish Rail Infrastructure with Major Western Main Line Renewal Project, Baggetorp, catenary system, Folke Sandberg, freight transport, Gothenburg, Hallsberg, infrastructure planning, Katrineholm, Pålsboda, passenger transport, project design, rail capacity, rail infrastructure, railway modernization, Sköldinge, Stockholm, sustainability, Sweden, Swedish Transport Administration, track renewal, transport design, Western Main Line
(IN BRIEF) ABB has entered into a partnership with NVIDIA to develop advanced power distribution solutions that will enable the construction of next-generation gigawatt-scale data centers capable of handling the growing energy demands of artificial intelligence workloads. The collaboration centers … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged 800 VDC architecture, ABB, ABB and NVIDIA Collaborate to Advance Power Infrastructure for High-Density AI Data Centers, ABB and NVIDIA Join Forces to Develop Next-Generation Power Solutions for Gigawatt-Scale AI Data Centers, ABB Partners with NVIDIA to Develop Efficient 800V DC Power Solutions for Next-Generation AI Facilities, AI workloads, artificial intelligence, data centers, data infrastructure, DC power distribution, Dell’Oro Group, Dion Harris, electrification, energy efficiency, Giampiero Frisio, gigawatt-scale, high-density AI, HiPerGuard, NVIDIA, power infrastructure, SACE Infinitus, solid-state electronics, UPS
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank and BRED Banque Populaire have launched their first joint financing program to support SMEs and mid-cap companies in France’s overseas territories, mobilizing a total of €800 million. Backed by an EIB loan of €400 … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, France, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, News, Small Business, Technology
Tagged Ambroise Fayolle, BRED Banque Populaire, climate adaptation, economic recovery, EIB and BRED Banque Populaire Launch €800 Million Financing Program to Boost SMEs and Sustainable Growth in Overseas Territories, EIB Extends €400 Million Loan to BRED Banque Populaire to Strengthen SME Financing and Climate Action in French Overseas Territories, energy transition, EU financing, European Investment Bank, France, Green Investment, Inclusive Growth, Jean-Paul Julia, Mayotte, Mid-Cap companies, overseas territories, renewable energy, SMEs, sustainable development, Sustainable Finance, territorial resilience
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