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Henkel enhances its competence in the area of hotmelt adhesives with the acquisition of Novamelt GmbH

Henkel to broaden its portfolio of pressure sensitive adhesives Düsseldorf, 17-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Henkel signed an agreement to acquire Novamelt GmbH, a privately owned company based in the south of Germany. With this transaction Henkel as leading solution provider worldwide … Read the full press release

Turkey: Gliss Million Gloss is the number one brand according to the Watsons Beauty and Personal Care ranking

Turkish customers vote for Gliss Million Gloss ISTANBUL, 17-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Customers in Turkey voted Gliss Million Gloss as the number one brand, according to the Watsons Beauty and Personal Care ranking. Watsons, one of the world’s leading beauty … Read the full press release

The Netherlands and Belgium take a first step by opting for a joint seat on the IMF Board; IMF Spring Meeting takes place in Washington D.C. on 18 and 19 April

At the upcoming IMF Spring Meeting, the members will discuss the state of affairs of the global economy and the reform of the IMF organisation. By mid-2015, agreement must be reached on an interim solution that will lead to a … Read the full press release

LEGO Group expands its production facility in its Kladno factory in the Czech Republic

The growth of the LEGO Group in recent years and its strategy to locate production close to its core markets have led to a further expansion of the Kladno factory in the Czech Republic, which employs 2000 people at present. … Read the full press release

Vaisala Corporation to publish its Interim Report January-March 2015 on Tuesday, April 28, 2015

VANTAA, 16-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Vaisala Corporation will publish its Interim Report January-March 2015 on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at about 2:00 p.m (Finnish time). The report will be available at www.vaisala.com. The CEO’s presentation will be published at 4:00 … Read the full press release

The Lenzing Group sold its fully owned German subsidiary Dolan GmbH and its 91.1% stake in European Carbon Fiber GmbH

LENZING, 16-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The Lenzing Group announces the sale of its fully owned German subsidiary Dolan GmbH, Kelheim and its 91.1% stake in European Carbon Fiber GmbH, Kelheim to WHEB Partners’ Growth Fund 2 of England and Jan … Read the full press release

160 international top voestalpine managers met for this year’s group meeting in the futuristic building complex voestalpine wing in Spielberg

LINZ, 16-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — It is the architectural highlight of the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg: the 92 m long, 20 m wide voestalpine wing in the shape of a racing car spoiler that serves as a multifunctional wel-come … Read the full press release

University of Twente developed transparency ranking for the water consumption by the 75 largest listed companies in the Netherlands

Researchers from the University of Twente have developed a ranking for the transparency of the use of water by the 75 largest listed companies in the Netherlands. The list is headed by Heineken. Such a list did not previously exist. … Read the full press release

Wood Group PSN won new five year contract from EnQuest to provide services to Thistle, Heather and Northern Producer offshore assets in the North Sea

ABERDEEN, 15-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Wood Group PSN has been awarded a new five year contract from EnQuest to provide engineering, design, construction, procurement and commissioning services to the Thistle, Heather and Northern Producer offshore assets in the North Sea. … Read the full press release

Heineken N.V. acquires 51.11 percent in leading Slovenian brewer Pivovarna Laško d.d. for EUR114.3m

Amsterdam, 15-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Heineken N.V. (“HEINEKEN”) today announces that it has signed a binding agreement with a consortium of shareholders to acquire 4,471,054 shares in Pivovarna Laško d.d. (“Pivovarna Laško”), representing 51.11 percent of the issued share capital, … Read the full press release

Russia’s national telecommunications operator Rostelecom shifts to a single subscriber accounting policy

Moscow, Russia, 15-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Rostelecom OJSC (“the Company”) (MOEX: RTKM, RTKMP; OTCQX: ROSYY), Russia’s national telecommunications operator, today announces that the modernisation and unification of Rostelecom’s IT systems have allowed the Company to initiate the process of automatically aligning all … Read the full press release

The President of COPASIR and Eni’s CEO visit Eni’s Green Data Center in Ferrera Erbognone (Pavia)

The excellence of the computers’ security systems is also revealed by the constant protection of corporate data through a Control Room, equipped with cutting-edge tools. Ferrera Erbognone (Pavia), 15-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The President of COPASIR (Copasir), Giacomo Stucchi, and Eni’s … Read the full press release

DCNS: Malaysian government signed new maintenance contract with Boustead DCNS Naval Corporation for submarines of the Royal Malaysian Navy

The Malaysian government has just signed a new contract with Boustead DCNS Naval Corporation for through-life support for the two 2000 type Scorpene submarines of the Royal Malaysian Navy, based at Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. PARIS, 14-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The … Read the full press release

Salini Impregilo shareholders’ meeting on 30 April 2015; remuneration due to directors of the board proposed

MILAN, 14-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — In relation to the Shareholders’ meeting of Salini Impregilo S.p.A., to be held on 30 April 2015, in a single call, at 10:00 am, at the Fondazione Cariplo Congress Centre in Milan, Via Romagnosi no. … Read the full press release

400 university leaders from the European higher education sector will gather on 16 and 17 April 2015 at the Annual Conference of the European University Association (EUA)

BRUSSELS, 14-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Around 400 university leaders and representatives from the European higher education sector will gather on Thursday 16 and Friday 17 April 2015 at the Annual Conference of the European University Association (EUA). The conference – … Read the full press release

Cebr forecast revision: average UK house prices will grow by 1.5% in 2015

New Cebr forecasts show UK house prices will grow by 1.5% in 2015, an upward revision from our January expectations of a 0.6% decline in prices. The impact of December’s stamp duty changes has been felt sooner than expected, with … Read the full press release

SAP® Revenue Accounting and Reporting application simplifies new revenue accounting standards

Walldorf, 14-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Virtually every company tracks and reports revenue, and it is rarely an easy process. In May 2014, new revenue accounting standards were set by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and Financial Accounting Standards Board … Read the full press release

SAP SE: Asian Paints integrates its financial transactions with Citi through SAP® Financial Services Network

Walldorf, 14-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced that Asian Paints has integrated its financial transactions with Citi through SAP® Financial Services Network, an integration platform designed to simplify interaction between corporations and financial institutions. With SAP … Read the full press release

Hydra Biosciences and Boehringer Ingelheim enter research collaboration to identify small-molecule TRP inhibitors for the treatment of renal diseases and disorders

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts and INGELHEIM, Germany, 14-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Hydra Biosciences, Inc., a leader in the field of transient receptor potential (TRP) channel modulation, and Boehringer Ingelheim today announced that they have entered into a worldwide research collaboration and license agreement to … Read the full press release

Sixt Leasing AG subsidiary Sixt Mobility Consulting GmbH awarded the most significant mandate in its history – will manage the German fleet for SAP

Largest mandate for Sixt Leasing subsidiary so far Establishment of global reporting system for global fleet management Pullach/Walldorf, 13-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Sixt Mobility Consulting GmbH, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sixt Leasing AG, has been awarded the most significant mandate in … Read the full press release