As expected, continued investments in sales, products and new services had a positive effect on the business performance of the Hilti Group. In the first four months of 2016, sales were up +7.4 percent in local currencies and +7.2 percent … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Financial, Liechtenstein, Management
Tagged Christoph Loos, Hilti
Honouring for innovative brick architecture from around the world The winners of the Wienerberger Brick Award 2016 have been officially announced. More than 600 projects from 55 countries had been submitted. Awards in five categories, including two Grand Prize winners … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Awards, Construction, Industrial, Management, Marketing
Tagged Heimo Scheuch, producer of bricks, Wienerberger Brick Award 2016
Warwick Business School Dean to take over deanship at top US school Mark Taylor will become Dean of John M Olin Business School in December Six-year reign will finish at the end of July for Professor Taylor Olin Business School’s … Read the full press release
HELSINKI, 17-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — At its first meeting on 12 May 2016 after the annual general meeting of 2016, Aktia Bank plc’s Board of Supervisors re-elected Honorary Counsellor Håkan Mattlin as Chair of the Board of Supervisors. Christina Gestrin, … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Finland, Management
Tagged Aktia Bank plc, Christina Gestrin, Clas Nyberg, Håkan Mattlin, Jan-Erik Stenman, Jorma J. Pitkämäki, Patrik Lerche
STOCKHOLM, 17-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The Board of Enea AB has decided to use the authorization received at the annual general meeting 2016 to acquire and transfer treasury shares. The authorization implies that acquisitions of treasury shares may only be made … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Investment, Management, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Enea AB, treasury shares
BIRMINGHAM, 17-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Birmingham has today (Thursday) launched an apprenticeship scheme to create new opportunities for on-the-job training in a range of fields. The first 11 apprenticeships are now being advertised, including studio production, IT support, … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Babington Apprenticeships Ltd, train apprentices, University of Birmingham
Proximus combines its Luxembourg entities Telindus and Tango to create Proximus Luxembourg, a new convergent organization with strong growth ambitions Luxembourg, 17-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The Proximus subsidiaries Telindus and Tango command strong positions in the Luxembourg ICT and telecommunication services … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Luxembourg, Management, Telecom
Tagged Proximus, Proximus Luxembourg, Tango, Telindus
VIENNA, 16-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The new Chief Financial Officer of OMV, Reinhard Florey, will take up his post as of July 1, 2016, after managing to reduce his contract period with his current employer by a month. His appointment by … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Energy, Gas & Oil, Management
Tagged OMV, Reinhard Florey
Princeton, NJ, 12-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Omega Design Corporation, a global provider of packaging machinery, serialization solutions, and bottle unscrambling technology has become a partner-in-residence at Systech International, based in Princeton, NJ, a global leader in serialization, track-and-trace, authentication, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Industrial, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Technology
Tagged authentication, bottle unscrambling technology, Glenn Siegele, Omega Design, packaging automation solutions, packaging machinery, pharmaceutical regulation, Princeton NJ, serialization, serialization solutions, Systech, track and trace, trusted consumer engagement
BRUSSELS, 11-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Pursuant to the Belgian Law of May 2, 2007 relating to the publication of major shareholdings in listed companies, Delhaize Group has received a notification of the threshold of 3% being crossed downwards by Silchester International … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Investment, Management, Retail
Tagged Delhaize Group, Silchester International Investors LLP, Silchester Partners Limited
Sales up by 14 % at local currency Satisfactory growth in both segments EBITDAN increase by 6 % to € 158 million Profitability remains strong, with EBITDAN margin of 21.7 % Holzminden, Germany, 11-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The fiscal year 2016 … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Germany, Investment, Management
Tagged Dr. Heinz-Jürgen Bertram, Symrise AG
Schindellegi / CH, 11-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Tim Scharwath, since 2011 member of the Management Board of Kuehne + Nagel International AG and responsible for global airfreight, decided to leave the company within the next twelve months in order to take … Read the full press release
LONDON, 11-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — European Capital Fund Management Limited announced today that its European mid-market direct lending fund, European Capital Private Debt, LP (the “Fund”), successfully reached its final close on 15 April 2016, bringing the total commitments of the … Read the full press release
ECOS platform brings together grid management technologies to address distribution challenges ATLANTA, GA, 09-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Today, Landis+Gyr revealed an Energy and Capacity Optimization System (ECOS) as part of a long-term strategy to address energy distribution challenges in a rapidly … Read the full press release
The first quarter of 2016 confirms the Group positive commercial, economic and financial performance EBITDA at EUR 326 million, +14% compared to first quarter 2015, EBITA at EUR 164 million (+5%) and EBIT at EUR 134 million (+22%) Net Result … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, Investment, Italy, Management, Security & Safety
ROME, 09-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Notice is hereby given that the updated text of the Articles of Association, containing the new Company’s name “Leonardo – Finmeccanica – Società per azioni”, abbreviated form “Leonardo S.p.a.” or “Finmeccanica S.p.a.”, approved by the Extraordinary … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, Italy, Management, Security & Safety
BRUSSELS, Belgium and MILAN, Italy, 09-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Systech International, a global leader in brand protection technologies, will now offer its UniSolveTM serialization software as an integrated solution with labeling hardware from Etipack, a manufacturer of labeling and coding … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Italy, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged ampoules, brand protection, direct printing, EMEA, Etipack, flat cartons, formed cartons, labeling, labeling hardware, Manfred Voglmaier, packaging solutions, Pharmaceutical, pharmaceutical industry, print applications, Riccardo A. de Ferrari, serialization software, supply chain, Systech, Systech International, traceability, UniSolve™, vials
Paris and Oman, 06-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The contract will include collection, transportation, and landfilling for the North West region of Oman for municipal waste and will benefit more than 250,000 inhabitants. Veolia will act as the technical leader of the … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, France, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management
Tagged be’ah, Tariq Ali Al-Amri, Veolia, waste management, Xavier Joseph
PARIS, 06-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — EMMANUEL NORMANT is appointed VP Sustainable Development for Saint-Gobain from May 1st, 2016. Emmanuel NORMANT is a graduate of Ecole Polytechnique and Ecole National Supérieure des Mines de Paris and joined Saint-Gobain’s Construction Products Sector in … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, France, Management
Tagged Emmanuel NORMANT, Saint-Gobain
LONDON, 05-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The annual general meetings of Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited were held on 14 April 2016 and 5 May 2016 respectively. All resolutions were passed by poll and the results are set out below. … Read the full press release
Posted in Management, Metals and Minerals, United Kingdom
Tagged Rio Tinto Limited, Rio Tinto plc
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