Sundial Brands is the latest addition to Unilever’s portfolio of fast-growing, purpose-led companies as part of broader Company transformation. Agreement accelerates Unilever’s Personal Care category growth by addressing under-served needs of multicultural and millennial consumers. Purpose-driven partnership seeks to create … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Management, Netherlands, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, Alan Jope, haircare, Kees Kruythoff, Personal Care category, Richelieu Dennis, skincare, Sundial Brands, Unilever
Colombia is working with the Tropical Forest Alliance 2020 to convene a multistakeholder platform of buyers, producers, international donors, NGOs and civil society organizations to protect the Amazon rainforest The platform will initially cover palm oil and is expected to … Read the full press release
ESPOO, 29-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — In September 2017 it was announced that Neste has acquired Jacobs Engineering’s 40% shareholding in Neste Jacobs Oy. After this transaction, Neste Jacobs Oy is now 100% owned by Neste Corporation. As the result of the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Management, Technology
Tagged Neste Corporation, Neste Engineering Solutions Oy, Neste Jacobs Oy
AMSTERDAM, 29-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — VEON Ltd. (NASDAQ: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a leading global provider of connectivity and internet services headquartered in Amsterdam and serving more than 235 million customers, is pleased to announce the appointment of Vasyl Latsanych as … Read the full press release
Posted in Internet & Online, Management, Netherlands, Russia, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Kjell-Morten Johnsen, PJSC VimpelCom, Vasyl Latsanych, VEON, VEON Russian operations
Upgrades Enhance Ease-of-Use and Accelerated Functionality STOCKHOLM, 29-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Axiomatics, the leader in fine-grained dynamic authorization, today announced the availability of SmartGuard™ for Big Data 1.2, the only authorization solution that fully supports Attribute Based Access Control (ABAC) … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Management, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology
Tagged ABAC, ABAC for Big Data, Apache Impala, Attribute Based Access Control, authorization solution, Axiomatics, Ayal Tirosh, Big Data, Derek Cnota, Dynamic Authorization, Gartner, HAWQ, Hive, information technology, Pablo Giambiagi, Roger Åström, securing Big Data, SmartGuard, SmartGuard for Big Data, SmartGuard™ for Big Data 1.2, SQL-on-Hadoop
LONDON, 28-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Karen Pierce, currently Director-General Political at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, has been appointed as the new UK Permanent Representative to the United Nations Karen is the first woman appointed to this role, and is uniquely suited … Read the full press release
Rueil-Malmaison Cedex – France, 27-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Arcour, a VINCI Autoroutes subsidiary, finalized yesterday the refinancing of its credit facilities granted in 2008 by a pool of commercial banks. Arcour signed a concession contract with the French state on March … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Financial, France, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management
Tagged Arcour, Autoroutes, VINCI
BRUSSELS, 27-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — WindEurope today applauded the central message of the State of the Energy Union report from Vice-President of the Energy Union, Maroš Šefčovič, which called on Member States to accelerate the completion of their 2030 National Energy … Read the full press release
Group’s adjusted EBIT: €1.9 billion (prior year €1.5 billion) Adjusted EBIT of continuing operations (without Steel Americas): €1.7 billion (prior year €1.5 billion) Highest order intake since start of Strategic Way Forward Net financial debt substantially reduced, equity substantially increased … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Management, Technology
Tagged Dr. Heinrich Hiesinger, ThyssenKrupp
Isle of Wight, UK, 27-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — In collaboration with the International Baccalaureate and UWC (United World Colleges), the Ellen MacArthur Foundation has published a new resource – ’Exploring a complexity module for the IB Diploma Programme’. This module highlights the importance of complexity … Read the full press release
STOCKHOLM, 25-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Putting words into action was the theme of the annual conference and Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN) in Stockholm, Sweden, in October this year. Sponsored by GEN members Nordic Ecolabelling, TCO … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Industrial, Management, Sweden, Technology
Tagged ABNT Brazil, Anita Winsnes, Blue Angel ecolabel, China Environmental United Certification Centre (CEC), Dr. Hans-Hermann Eggers, EcoMark, environmental labels, Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN), Green Mark ecolabelling programme, Hong Kong Green Council, Mr Guy Ladvocat, Mr Osamu Uno, Mr. Björn-Erik Lönn, Mr. Chin-Yuan Chen, Mr. Dagfinn Høybråten, Mr. Per Bolund, Ms Linda Ho, Ms Xiaodan Zhang, Ms Yulia Gracheva PhD, Ms. Eva Eiderström, Nordic Ecolabelling, Swan ecolabel, TCO Development, the Environmental Development Centre of MEP, the Environmental Development Foundation, the Japan Environment Association (JEA), The Swedish Society for Nature Conservation, Vitality Leaf
Successor to Friedrich Eichler, who became Head of Chassis Development at the beginning of September WOLFSBURG, 24-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Kurt Blumenröder, previously Speaker of the Management Board of IAV GmbH, is to be Head of Powertrain Development of the … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Management
Tagged Friedrich Eichler, Kurt Blumenröder, Powertrain Development, Volkswagen
EQT Mid Market joins forces with Epidemic Sound, a new breed of music company that collaborates with musicians all over the world to produce quality music that soundtracks everything from TV and film productions to online videos on YouTube or … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Entertainment, Investment, Management
Tagged Creandum, Epidemic Sound, EQT Mid Market, Oscar Höglund
Frankfurt am Main, 23-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Human Rights Campaign recently recognized Deutsche Bank as among the world’s Best Places to Work for LGBTQ Equality after the bank scored a perfect 100 on HRC’s annual Corporate Equality Index. This is the 15th consecutive year … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Germany, Management, Society
Tagged Deutsche Bank, Human Rights Campaign, John Cryan, ‘Best Places to Work for LGBTQ Equality’
COPENHAGEN, 23-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — On 27 September we completed the full incorporation of Netherlands-based coatings manufacturer Schaepman’s Lakfabrieken B.V.(Schaepman) in the Hempel Group. The company has been re-named “Hempel Industrial B.V”, and all activities continue under the Hempel brand. Jesper … Read the full press release
HONG KONG, 23-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Credit Suisse today announces a series of new appointments to strengthen and expand its China Equity Research capabilities, thereby further enhancing its market leading franchise in the region. A total of 11 equity research analysts … Read the full press release
FRANKFURT, 23-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Introduction of fully-electronic trading revolutionised exchange trading / Launched on 28 November 1997 with 109 equities Xetra trading on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange is 20 years old; trading was launched at 8.30 a.m. on “X-day”, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Investment, Management
Tagged Deutsche Börse Group, Frankfurt Stock Exchange, Martin Reck, Xetra trading
Hillsborough, England, 22-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Event focuses on the world of building information modelling (BIM) and new digital technologies in architecture, engineering and construction (AEC). GRAHAM Construction was Platinum sponsor of one of the largest international conferences on the rapidly … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Management, Marketing, Technology
Tagged BelMCraft, BIM, digital construction, Digital Construction Live 2017, GRAHAM Construction, Melanie Dawson
Anna’s Gender Equality Prize for 2017, is awarded Swedbank with the statement that the bank, through its dedicated and long-term commitment, has achieved major concrete successes in the field of gender equality and diversity. STOCKHOLM, 21-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Anna’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Banks, Management, Society, Sweden
Tagged Anna’s Gender Equality Prize, Birgitte Bonnesen, diversity work, gender equality, Swedbank
DUBLIN, 21-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPG), the global biotech leader in rare diseases, today announced that Thomas Dittrich will join the company as Chief Financial Officer, and become an Executive member of the Board of Directors … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Ireland, Management, Pharma & Biotech
Tagged Dr. Flemming Ornskov MD MPH, Shire plc, Thomas Dittrich
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