(PRESS RELEASE) RUEIL-MALMAISON CEDEX, 14-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — VINCI Airports completes the acquisition of a majority shareholding (50.01%) in London Gatwick airport. The airport is a freehold property and the UK’s second-largest airport. The transaction fits perfectly into the VINCI … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) LYNGBY, 8-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Lars Petersson, currently Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer in Hempel A/S, has just been promoted to the position of CEO of Hempel A/S. He will succeed Henrik Andersen on that position … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Denmark, Industrial, Management, News
Tagged CEO, coatings, global transformation, Henrik Andersen, Inwido, Lars Petersson, leadership, leadership change, Malte V. Eggers, management team, resignation, Richard Sand, Tarkett, Vestas A/S
(PRESS RELEASE) LISBON, 7-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — VINCI Airports announces that Lisbon airport has been named Airport of the Year by Air Transport News (ATN) at the 2019 Air Transport Awards, held in partnership with the Hermes Air Transport Organization. … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Awards, France, Management, News, Portugal, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged Air Transport Awards, ATN, Award, Lisbon airport, PORTUGAL, Thierry Ligonnière, VINCI Airports
(PRESS RELEASE) REGENSBURG, 1-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Continental has just announced that its powertrain business has become an independent entity and will trade under the name of “Vitesco Technologies” as the introduction of the new name is scheduled to happen … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 48-volt system, Andreas Wolf, catalytic converters, CO2 emissions, Continental, drivetrain electrification, electric vehicles, electrification, exhaust gas aftertreatment, fuel delivery modules, fully electric drives, hybrid solutions, hybrid vehicles, Ingo Holstein, injection systems, IPO, Jaguar I-PACE, Klaus Hau, powertrain, Regensburg, SCR dosing control units, Thomas Stierle, transmission control units, turbochargers, Vitesco, Vitesco Technologies, Werner Volz, Wolfgang Breuer
(PRESS RELEASE) INGOLSTADT/NECKARSULM, 30-Apr-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Audi Sport GmbH’s Current Managing Director Michael-Julius Renz is to retire. Oliver Hoffmann (42) and Julius Seebach (35) appointed to take over the management of Audi Sport GmbH on May 1, 2019. Oliver … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 24-Apr-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Aviva has announced that Aviva’s Group Chief Risk Officer Angela Darlington will assume the interim CEO position of UK Insurance as Andy Briggs has decided to step down as CEO UK Insurance and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Insurance, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, Andrew Reid, Andy Briggs, appointments, Aviva, CEO, Chief Risk Officer, Chris Esson, clawback provisions, Colm Holmes, Diane Michelberger, Friends Life, insurer, leadership, malus provisions, Maurice Tulloch, Nigel Prideaux, Patrick Dixneuf, remuneration payments, Sir Adrian Montague, UK Insurance
(PRESS RELEASE) MIDDLE EAST, ASIA, EUROPE, 23-Apr-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — The Adecco Group, Tata Communications and INSEAD have just released their annual benchmark report that looks into the ability of 125 countries around the world to compete for talent. According … Read the full press release
Posted in Denmark, Education, Finland, France, Luxembourg, Management, Netherlands, News, Norway, Politics, Science, Sweden, Switzerland, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Adecco Group, and adaptability, Asia-Pacific, attracting talent, Australia, Boston, BRICS, Bruno Lanvin, CHINA, competitiveness, Copenhagen, digitisation, diversity, entrepreneurial talent, entrepreneurs, Felipe Monteiro, GCTCI, gender equality, Global Talent Competitiveness Index, Global Talent Competitiveness Index 2019, globalisation, GTCI, GTCI 2019, GTCI 2020, GTCI report, Helsinki, Hong Kong, HR, Ian Lee, INDIA, INNOVATION, INSEAD, Japan, knowledge economy, Malaysia, Melbourne, mobility, New York, New Zealand, Osaka, Oslo, Paris, retaining talent, Seoul, Singapore, skilled professionals, South Korea, Sydney, Taipei, talent, Tata Communications, The Global Cities Talent Competitiveness Index, Tokyo, Vienna, Vinod Kumar, Washington DC, Zurich
(PRESS RELEASE) Englewood Cliffs, N.J., USA, 19-Apr-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Unilever to acquire a premium U.S.-based wellbeing business in the vitamins, minerals, and supplements (VMS) category, OLLY Nutrition. OLLY Nutrition, established as a B Corp, was co-founded by Eric Ryan … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Food & Beverage, Healthcare, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, Amanda Sourry, Eric Ryan, Gerry Chesser, minerals, supplements, Unilever, vitamins, VMS, wellbeing
(PRESS RELEASE) BUCHAREST, Romania, 8-Apr-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — In accordance with the ASF Regulation no. 5/2018 and art. 2 of the Commission Delegated Report (UE) 1052/2016, DIGI COMMUNICATIONS N.V. reports to the regulated market (Bucharest Stock Exchange “BVB”, Romanian Financial … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Law, Management, Media, News, Romania, Technology, Telecom
Tagged AFM, Android TV-based entertainment service, ASF, Bucharest Stock Exchange, buy back shares, buy-back program, BVB, Class A shares, Class B shares, conference call, Digi, Digi Communications, Digi Communications 2018 Preliminary financial results, Digi Communications Conference Call, Digi Communications NV, DIGI symbol, directors stock option plans, Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets, employees stock option plans, equity reserves, financial transactions, Hungary, Investor Relations, investors, IPO, market, mobile services, MVNO, Regulation, Romania, Romanian Financial Supervisory Authority, Romanian National Securities Commission, romanian telecommunications provider, Securities, Serghei Bulgac, shareholders, shares, shares buy-back, shares conversion, Spain, stock option plans, Telecom Market, TELECOMMUNICATION PROVIDER, telecommunications, telecommunications services, transactions, tv
Record levels in earnings and profitability during FY 2018 Dividend of 1.85 euros per preferred share proposed (record +3.4% increase) The implementation of strategic priorities made very good progress Full-year outlook 2019 confirmed (PRESS RELEASE) DÜSSELDORF, 8-Apr-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Financial, Germany, Investment, Management, News
Tagged challenging market environment, digital transformation, digitalization, diversity, dividend increase, Dr. Simone Bagel-Trah, FY 2018, growth opportunities, Henkel, Henkel 2020+, Henkel Annual General Meeting 2019, Henkel dividend in FY 2018, Henkel earnings, Henkel Full-year outlook 2019 confirmed, Henkel FY 2018, Henkel profitability, Kathrin Menges, plastics, social responsibility, Sylvie Nicol
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 2-Apr-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Sampo Group announces the appointment of Kai Sotamaa as Chief Risk Officer as of 1 April 2019. Sotamaa, 48, has previously worked as Head of Risk Management at Ilmarinen and as Financial Economist … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Finland, Insurance, Management, News
Tagged appointment, BANKING, Chief Risk Officer, Financial, insurance, Kai Sotamaa, risk management, Sampo Group
(PRESS RELEASE) BUCHAREST, Romania, 1-Apr-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — In accordance with the ASF Regulation no. 5/2018 and art. 2 of the Commission Delegated Report (UE) 1052/2016, DIGI COMMUNICATIONS N.V. reports to the regulated market (Bucharest Stock Exchange “BVB”, Romanian Financial … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Law, Management, Media, News, Romania, Technology, Telecom
Tagged AFM, Android TV-based entertainment service, ASF, Bucharest Stock Exchange, buy back shares, buy-back program, BVB, Class A shares, Class B shares, conference call, Digi, Digi Communications, Digi Communications 2018 Preliminary financial results, Digi Communications Conference Call, Digi Communications NV, DIGI symbol, directors stock option plans, Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets, employees stock option plans, equity reserves, financial transactions, Hungary, Investor Relations, investors, IPO, market, mobile services, MVNO, Regulation, Romania, Romanian Financial Supervisory Authority, Romanian National Securities Commission, romanian telecommunications provider, Securities, Serghei Bulgac, shareholders, shares, shares buy-back, shares conversion, Spain, stock option plans, Telecom Market, TELECOMMUNICATION PROVIDER, telecommunications, telecommunications services, transactions, tv
(PRESS RELEASE) BONN, 28-Mar-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — At the Deutsche Telekom‘s 2019 shareholders meeting CEO Tim Höttges boldly outlined that the company is strongly committed to sharing and participation. “Participation in the possibilities offered by the internet. Participation in the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G, 5G network, Deutsche Telekom, digitalization, dividend, EBITDA, EWE, Free cash flow, FTTC, FTTH, FY 2018, Glasfaser NordWest, MERGER, mobile communications, networks, Sprint, T-Mobile US, Tim Höttges
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 27-Mar-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — A joint venture between Schroders plc and Lloyds Banking Group plc, Schroders Personal Wealth announces its executive team. Schroders Personal Wealth will be launched later this year with the aim to help more … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) LUXEMBOURG, 26-Mar-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Reinet Investments S.C.A. announces an update on its Share Buyback Programme for the period between 18 to 22 March 2019. The total number of shares repurchased were 205 980 ordinary shares and the … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) BUCHAREST, Romania, 25-Mar-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — In accordance with the ASF Regulation no. 5/2018 and art. 2 of the Commission Delegated Report (UE) 1052/2016, DIGI COMMUNICATIONS N.V. reports to the regulated market (Bucharest Stock Exchange “BVB”, Romanian Financial … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Law, Management, Media, News, Romania, Technology, Telecom
Tagged AFM, Android TV-based entertainment service, ASF, Bucharest Stock Exchange, buy back shares, buy-back program, BVB, Class A shares, Class B shares, conference call, Digi, Digi Communications, Digi Communications 2018 Preliminary financial results, Digi Communications Conference Call, Digi Communications NV, DIGI symbol, directors stock option plans, Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets, employees stock option plans, equity reserves, financial transactions, Hungary, Investor Relations, investors, IPO, market, mobile services, MVNO, Regulation, Romania, Romanian Financial Supervisory Authority, Romanian National Securities Commission, romanian telecommunications provider, Securities, Serghei Bulgac, shareholders, shares, shares buy-back, shares conversion, Spain, stock option plans, Telecom Market, TELECOMMUNICATION PROVIDER, telecommunications, telecommunications services, transactions, tv
(PRESS RELEASE) SOLNA, 22-Mar-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — PostNord AB (publ), (Org. reg. no. 556771-2640) announces an invitation of holding its Annual General Meeting. The company’s AGM will be held in its headquarters at Terminalvägen 24 in Solna, Sweden on on … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Financial, Government, Investment, Management, News, Sweden, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AGM, Annual General Meeting, auditor’s report, Balance sheet, Charlotte Strand, Christian Ellegaard, Christian Frigast, Christian Jansson, Euroclear Sweden AB, income statement, KPMG AB, Måns Carlson, Peder Lundquist, postal company, PostNord AB, shareholders, Sonat Burman Olsson, Swedish Companies Act, Ulrica Messing
(PRESS RELEASE) BUCHAREST, Romania, 19-Mar-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — The Company would like to inform the market and its investors that today, 19 March 2019, the Board of Directors of the Company convenes the general shareholders meeting (the “GSM”) of the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Law, Management, Media, News, Romania, Technology, Telecom
Tagged AFM, Android TV-based entertainment service, article 82 of Law no. 24/2017, ASF, Bucharest Stock Exchange, buy back shares, buy-back program, BVB, Class A shares, Class B shares, conference call, Digi, Digi Communications, Digi Communications 2018 Annual Report, Digi Communications 2018 Financial Statements, Digi Communications 2018 Preliminary financial results, Digi Communications Conference Call, Digi Communications NV, DIGI symbol, directors stock option plans, Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets, employees stock option plans, equity reserves, Euronext Dublin, financial transactions, FSA Regulation no. 5/2018, General Shareholders Meeting, Hungary, Investor Relations, investors, IPO, Irish Stock Exchange, market, mobile services, MVNO, Regulation, Romania, Romanian Financial Supervisory Authority, Romanian National Securities Commission, romanian telecommunications provider, Securities, senior secured notes, Serghei Bulgac, shareholders, shares, shares buy-back, shares conversion, Spain, stock option plans, Telecom Market, TELECOMMUNICATION PROVIDER, telecommunications, telecommunications services, trading, transactions, tv
(PRESS RELEASE) BUCHAREST, Romania, 18-Mar-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — We would like to inform the market and our investors that today, 18 March 2019, Mr. Sambor Ryszka, one of the non-executive directors of the Company, decided to resign from his position. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Law, Management, Media, News, Romania, Technology, Telecom
Tagged AFM, Android TV-based entertainment service, article 82 of Law no. 24/2017, ASF, Bucharest Stock Exchange, buy back shares, buy-back program, BVB, Class A shares, Class B shares, conference call, Digi, Digi Communications, Digi Communications 2018 Preliminary financial results, Digi Communications Conference Call, Digi Communications NV, DIGI symbol, directors stock option plans, Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets, employees stock option plans, equity reserves, Euronext Dublin, financial transactions, FSA Regulation no. 5/2018, Hungary, Investor Relations, investors, IPO, Irish Stock Exchange, market, mobile services, MVNO, Non-Executive Director, Regulation, resignation, Romania, Romanian Financial Supervisory Authority, Romanian National Securities Commission, romanian telecommunications provider, Sambor Ryszka, Securities, senior secured notes, Serghei Bulgac, shareholders, shares, shares buy-back, shares conversion, Spain, stock option plans, Telecom Market, TELECOMMUNICATION PROVIDER, telecommunications, telecommunications services, trading, transactions, tv
(PRESS RELEASE) BASEL, 15-Mar-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Sandoz’s current Region Head Europe Francesco Balestrieri has just been appointed ad-interim CEO of Sandoz reporting directly to Vas Narasimhan, CEO, Novartis. The change is made as the current CEO of Sandoz, a … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Switzerland
Tagged ad-interim CEO, appointment, biosimilar products, CEO, Francesco Balestrieri, generics, leadership, medicine, Novartis, Richard Francis, Sandoz, Sandoz transformation, transformation, transformative treatments, Vas Narasimhan
EuropaWire (EW) is the first truly pan-European and leading press release distribution and newswire service for Europe and the European Union working towards consolidating Europe’s voice on the global newswire and media scene. The newswire service comes with advanced submission forms, flexible pricing and PR budgeting, granular targeting, nearly uncapped reach across countries, markets, verticals, industries, audiences, languages, etc., translation and localisation for greater local PR impact, in-depth distribution reporting, metrics and insights including measured PR reach, reads, engagements, impact, etc., no cap on words, images and multimedia to go along with your release, among others. Your press releases will be seen among the releases of Europe’s biggest and most prominent companies, brands and institutions. Here you can learn more about EuropaWire’s mission, achievements, services, etc.
HOW TO GET STARTED?