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Iberdrola Secures €5.3 Billion Credit Facility with ESG Commitment

(IN BRIEF) Iberdrola, a major energy company, has secured a €5.3 billion credit facility in its largest-ever financing deal. This credit line, signed with 33 international banks, is linked to sustainability objectives, including reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and … Read the full press release

Deutsche Bank Recognizes Indonesia’s Potential with EUR 600 Million Capital Injection

(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Bank is significantly increasing its investment in Indonesia by doubling its local capital to IDR 10 trillion (EUR 600 million). This move reflects the bank’s commitment to the Indonesian market, where it has a 54-year history. It … Read the full press release

Hexagon AB to Sell Tesa PMI Business to Hangzhou Great Star Industrial

(IN BRIEF) Hexagon AB, a leading provider of digital reality solutions, has announced an agreement to divest its Precision Measurement Instruments (PMI) business, known as Tesa, to Hangzhou Great Star Industrial Company Ltd. This move aligns with Hexagon’s strategic focus … Read the full press release

INEOS Inovyn Expands PVC Portfolio with Low Carbon and Recycled Products

(IN BRIEF) INEOS Inovyn has announced an expansion of its PVC portfolio, introducing new products designed to address society’s everyday needs with a reduced carbon footprint and increased recycled content. The company’s BIOVYNTM, a bio-attributed PVC, aims to become carbon-neutral, … Read the full press release

SIX Launches ETF QOD Europe, Expanding Access to European ETF Markets

(IN BRIEF) SIX Swiss Exchange has introduced a new service extension to its Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) franchise called “Quote-on-Demand Europe” (QOD Europe). This innovative trading service allows clients to trade ETFs listed on primary exchanges like the London Stock … Read the full press release

Delft Bioengineering Institute Funds Six Innovative Bioengineering Research Projects

(IN BRIEF) The Delft Bioengineering Institute (BEI) has selected six outstanding interdisciplinary research projects for funding in the field of bioengineering. These projects, which received €20,000 each, encompass a wide range of innovative topics, including the detection of tumor-derived DNA … Read the full press release

Correction: Stora Enso Clarifies Share Conversions and Voting Rights

(IN BRIEF) In a correction to a previous stock exchange release, Stora Enso provided accurate information regarding share conversions that occurred during the period from November 1 to November 30, 2023. There were five conversions in total, resulting in the … Read the full press release

PhD Researcher Addresses Power Quality Challenges in Electric Vehicle Charging

(IN BRIEF) Tim Slangen, a PhD researcher at the TU/e Department of Electrical Engineering, has conducted extensive research on the phenomenon of supraharmonic disturbances related to electric vehicle (EV) charging. Supraharmonics are waveform distortions in voltage and current occurring at … Read the full press release

TU/e Researchers Achieve Breakthrough in Early Esophageal Cancer Detection Using AI

(IN BRIEF) Researchers at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) have made a significant breakthrough in the early detection of esophageal cancer through the use of artificial intelligence (AI). Over a decade of research led by Fons van der Sommen has … Read the full press release

UniCredit Becomes First Pan-European Bank with Global EDGE Certification for Gender Equity and Inclusion

(IN BRIEF) UniCredit has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first pan-European bank to receive Global EDGE Certification for its commitment to gender equity and inclusion. This recognition follows accelerated diversity and inclusion efforts by UniCredit’s banks in multiple … Read the full press release

Interreg Grants €1.2 Million to UT-Led BRIDGE Project for Cross-Border Healthcare Cooperation

(IN BRIEF) The European grant scheme Interreg has awarded over €1.2 million to the University of Twente (UT) research project BRIDGE, which is dedicated to cross-border healthcare cooperation. Scheduled to commence in spring 2024, BRIDGE aims to map ongoing initiatives, … Read the full press release

Ionic Mineral Technologies and ANDRITZ Partner to Revolutionize Lithium-ion Battery Materials Production

(IN BRIEF) Ionic Mineral Technologies (Ionic MT) has entered into a strategic partnership with ANDRITZ, an international technology group, to mass-produce critical battery materials for next-generation lithium-ion batteries. The collaboration aims to scale up Ionic MT’s nano-silicon production process to … Read the full press release

Outokumpu Acquires EUR 765,290 Worth of Its Own Shares in Buyback Program

(IN BRIEF) Finnish stainless steel manufacturer Outokumpu has concluded its share repurchase program, acquiring a total of 169,994 of its own shares across various trading venues at an average price of EUR 4.5 per share. The program, which had been … Read the full press release

Entrevias Inaugurates Two New Sections of SP-333 Highway, Enhancing Mobility in São Paulo State

(IN BRIEF) Entrevias Concessionária de Rodovias, the operator of 570 kilometers of highways in São Paulo’s Ribeirão Preto and Marília regions, has officially opened two new sections of the SP-333 highway, known as Rodovia Rachid Rayes, spanning from km 337 … Read the full press release

INEOS Phenol Commences Production at Europe’s Largest Cumene Facility with a 50% Emission Reduction

(IN BRIEF) INEOS Phenol has initiated production at the largest Cumene facility in Europe, located in Marl, Germany. This state-of-the-art plant, with a production capacity of 750,000 tonnes, employs pioneering cumene technology combined with advanced heat integration to achieve a … Read the full press release

BioNTech Inaugurates mRNA Vaccine Manufacturing Site in Rwanda, Aims to Boost Vaccine Equity in Africa

(IN BRIEF) BioNTech has achieved a significant milestone in expanding mRNA vaccine manufacturing in Africa with the inauguration of its Kigali site, which includes the first manufacturing unit known as BioNTainer. This move is part of BioNTech’s broader efforts to … Read the full press release

EQT to Acquire Zeus Company, Pioneering Medical Device Components Manufacturer

(IN BRIEF) EQT X fund has announced its acquisition of Zeus Company Inc., a pioneer in the design and production of fluoropolymer tubing for medical devices and select industrial applications. The acquisition aims to support Zeus’ continued growth as a … Read the full press release

TotalEnergies and Nigeria Strengthen Long-Term Partnership, Commit to Emissions Reduction

(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies’ Chairman and CEO, Patrick Pouyanné, met with Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to reaffirm the enduring partnership between TotalEnergies and Nigeria. Over the past decade, TotalEnergies has been the largest private energy investor in Nigeria, with significant … Read the full press release

2Africa Subsea Cable Extends to Canary Islands, Enhancing Global Connectivity

(IN BRIEF) The world’s largest subsea cable system, 2Africa, has expanded to the Canary Islands, improving connectivity and providing additional capacity for global telecommunications services. In collaboration with Vodafone and the Council of Tenerife, the cable system landed on the … Read the full press release

BAE Systems and AMS Collaborate to Provide Artillery Systems Support in Ukraine

(IN BRIEF) BAE Systems and AMS Integrated Solutions Ltd have entered into an agreement to jointly offer specialized support for artillery systems used in Ukraine, particularly those produced by BAE Systems. This partnership aims to provide repair and support services … Read the full press release