(IN BRIEF) Holcim has filed the Form 10 Registration Statement for its North American business, Amrize, with the SEC, marking a significant step in the planned spin-off of Amrize. Upon completion, Amrize will be North America’s largest building solutions company, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Industrial, Investment, Management, Switzerland
Tagged $2 trillion construction industry, Adjusted EBITDA, aggregates, Amrize, building envelope, building materials, building solutions, carve-out basis, Cement, construction markets, ELEVATE, financial statements, Form 10 Registration Statement, holcim, insulation, Investor Day, Jan Jenisch, market-leading brands, New York City, North America, OneCem, pro forma financial information, production and distribution facilities, Ready-mix concrete, revenue, roofing, SEC, SEC approval, shareholder approval, spin-off, U.S. GAAP
(IN BRIEF) Swisscom expands its digital offerings with new security packages and mobile subscriptions for children, providing enhanced protection for family devices, including a VPN, identity monitoring, and improved parental controls, all while maintaining affordable pricing. (PRESS RELEASE) BERN, 26-Feb-2025 … Read the full press release
Posted in Internet & Online, Security & Safety, Society, Switzerland, Technology, Telecom
Tagged "We are Family!" discount, 5G, blue Kids Mobile, blue Kids Watch, CHILDREN, connected life, Customer support, data roaming, desktops, device protection, devices, digital protection, digital safety, family services, flexible solutions, identity monitoring, internet access, Laptops, malicious websites, media literacy, mobile plans, mobile subscriptions, My Security app, online fraud, online portal, PARENTAL CONTROLS, public WLAN, roaming data, security packages, security solutions, smartphones, SMS fraud, Swisscom, Swisscom Campus, tablets, VPN, ‘phishing’
(IN BRIEF) Syngenta has acquired Novartis’ natural products and genetic strains assets to enhance its biologicals research capabilities and support the agricultural sector’s transition to sustainability. This acquisition complements the opening of a state-of-the-art biologicals production facility in South Carolina … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Chemicals, Industrial, Investment, Switzerland
Tagged AI, analytics, Basel, bio-insecticides, biocontrols, bioengineering, biologicals, biologicals production facility, Biomolecular Chemistry team, biostimulants, Camilla Corsi, crop protection, data science, downstream processing, fermentation, genetic strains, Ginkgo Bioworks, Intrinsyx Bio, Jonathan Brown, Latin America, Lavie Bio, Lithos Crop Protect, natural products, North America, Novartis, Novartis Natural Products, nutrient efficiency, nutrient use efficiency, Orangeburg, pheromone solutions, Provivi, Regenerative Agriculture, research and development, Seedcare, soil health, South Carolina, Sustainability Priorities, sustainable farming practices, Switzerland, Syngenta, TraitSeq, Valagro
(IN BRIEF) Syngenta and Ceres Biotics have entered into a partnership to expand access to VIXERAN®, a biostimulant that enhances nitrogen efficiency in crops. This collaboration aims to promote sustainable farming practices by optimizing fertilizer use, increasing yields, and reducing … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Spain, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged agricultural practices, Azotobacter salinestris, biological solutions, biostimulant, Ceres Biotics, crop yields, environmental sustainability, nitrogen fertilizers, nitrogen management, partnership, sustainability, sustainable agriculture, Syngenta, VIXERAN®
(IN BRIEF) Swisscom and Atlantic Ventures’ latest report reveals trends in the growing yet consolidating market for sustainability and carbon management software. The integration of AI is transforming the sector by enabling greater efficiency in achieving sustainability goals, automating key … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology, Telecom
Tagged AI Integration, AI-driven efficiency, Atlantic Ventures, carbon management, Climate and Innovation Act, data-driven sustainability, EHS, ESG, Gina Obrecht, large language models, market consolidation, net-zero emissions, partnership, regulatory requirements, SBTi, sustainability, sustainability software, Swisscom
(IN BRIEF) STMicroelectronics has unveiled its new silicon photonics and BiCMOS technologies to meet the growing demands of AI and datacenter interconnects. With a focus on energy-efficient, high-speed solutions, these innovations are set to power the next generation of optical … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged 1.6Tb/s, 5G, 800Gb/s, AI clusters, AI demand, aws, BiCMOS, datacenter infrastructure, datacenters, energy efficiency, hyperscalers, optical interconnects, optical technology, optical transceivers, PIC100, semiconductor solutions, silicon photonics, silicon platform, STMicroelectronics
(IN BRIEF) Hexagon’s Geosystems division will be making a notable appearance at bauma 2025, unveiling a range of innovative solutions aimed at improving construction processes. From machine control and safety awareness to digital twins and AI-driven insights, Hexagon will demonstrate … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Construction, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Sweden, Switzerland
Tagged AI insights, bauma 2025, construction efficiency, construction innovations, construction technology, Digital Twins, Hexagon, Kobelco K-DIVE, Leica Geosystems, machine control, remote operation technology, safety awareness solutions, surveying solutions, Xwatch
(IN BRIEF) Recent studies suggest that current cardiovascular risk assessment methods may be inadequate and call for a more personalized approach. Tools like carotid ultrasound offer promising solutions for more precise evaluations, enabling targeted interventions such as aspirin therapy, which … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged aspirin therapy, Bayer, cardiovascular disease, cardiovascular health, Cardiovascular risk, carotid ultrasound, coronary artery calcium scoring, Dr. Michael Blaha, Dr. Ricardo Salazar, healthcare access, heart disease prevention, ischemic events, medical research, personalized medicine, risk assessment, stroke prevention, subclinical atherosclerosis, subclinical plaque
(IN BRIEF) The University of St.Gallen is contributing to Horizon Europe’s CAPE project, which aims to position Europe as a leader in green cloud-computing infrastructure. The university’s team will focus on ensuring secure and sustainable cloud application deployments, supporting CAPE’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged CAPE Project, cloud computing, digital sovereignty, edge computing, EU Research, Green Cloud, Horizon Europe, partnership, renewable energy, sustainability, sustainable infrastructure, University of St.Gallen
(IN BRIEF) SGS has received the prestigious 5-star rating from BRCGS, affirming its commitment to food safety, product quality, and operational excellence. This recognition highlights SGS’s leadership in providing reliable food safety solutions across nearly 100 countries, further solidifying its … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Environment, Financial, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged 5-star rating, Awards, BRCGS, certification, food industry, food safety, global leadership, leadership, Operational Excellence, quality assurance, SGS, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Tetra Pak has been recognized once again for its leadership in climate action, earning a spot on the CDP ‘A List’ for the fourth time in five years. This recognition reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to transparency, emissions … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Environment, Financial, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Awards, Carbon Disclosure, CDP, climate change, corporate responsibility, environmental leadership, Food Systems, greenhouse gas emissions, leadership, net-zero, sustainability, Tetra Pak
(IN BRIEF) Novartis has announced its acquisition of Anthos Therapeutics, a Boston-based biopharmaceutical company focused on developing abelacimab, an investigational monoclonal antibody currently in Phase 3 trials for preventing stroke and systemic embolism in patients with atrial fibrillation. This acquisition … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged abelacimab, acquisition, Anthos Therapeutics, anticoagulation, atrial fibrillation, biopharmaceutical company, Blackstone Life Sciences, bleeding reduction, Boston, cancer-associated thrombosis, cardiovascular, cardiovascular therapeutic area, clinical-stage, David Soergel, Factor XI inhibition, Fast Track Designation, FDA, medical research, Novartis, partnership, Phase 3 trials, regulatory milestones, Shreeram Aradhye, stroke prevention, systemic embolism, therapeutic focus, thrombosis
(IN BRIEF) Solvay has entered a three-year partnership with the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) to enhance its biodiversity efforts and contribute to the Global Biodiversity Framework. Through the collaboration, Solvay will dedicate 30% of its permeable … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Chemicals, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Non Profit, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Act4Nature International, biodiversity, biodiversity-sensitive areas, Chemical Industry, Chief Sustainability Officer, conservation, ecological inventories, Global Biodiversity Framework, habitat restoration, IBAT, Integrated Biodiversity Assessment Tool, International Union for the Conservation of Nature, IUCN, Jean-Charles Djelalian, KM-GBF, nature conservation, nature-positive, partnership, restoration, Solvay, Species Threat Abatement and Restoration, STAR metric, Susanne Pedersen, sustainability, sustainability leadership
(IN BRIEF) Landis+Gyr Group AG has provided an update on its strategic initiatives and revised financial outlook for fiscal year 2024. The company has decided to exit the EV charging business in the EMEA region due to unfavorable market conditions, … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Adjusted EBITDA, Americas, Americas business, discontinued operations, electric vehicle charging, EMEA, EMEA business, EV charging, financial guidance, financial outlook, FY 2024, FY 2024 results, goodwill impairment, impairment, inventory obsolescence, Landis+Gyr, market conditions, next-generation products, post-Covid demand, regulatory changes, restructuring charges, revenue decline, second-half growth, strategic initiatives
(IN BRIEF) The Conference Forum has announced the 9th annual Patients as Partners® Europe event, scheduled for May 20-21, 2025, at the Royal National Hotel in London. This event offers a platform for pharma R&D and patient advocacy to discuss … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Healthcare, Marketing, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Tagged Alfred Samuels, AstraZeneca, Azafaros, Beyza Klein, Biotech, Biotechnology Conference, Boehringer Ingelheim, Bre Bugbee-Barrett, Catherine Coulouvrat MD, Chiesi Farmaceutici SpA, clinical development, clinical operations, clinical research, clinical research enterprise, clinical trial, clinical trials, Conference Forum, decentralized clinical trials, Gisela Linthorst, GSK, Harry Verbunt, HTA/Regulatory requirements, Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, Lea-Isabelle Proulx PhD, life post-cancer diagnosis, Marisa Minetti, Medicine Development, Patient Advocacy, patient engagement, patient engagement in drug development, patient experience, Patient Recruitment, Patient Retention, Patients as Partners, Patients as Partners Europe, Peter DiBiaso, pharma, Pharmaceutical Conference, Regeneron, research and development, Roche, Royal National Hotel, Sanofi, Temi Olonisakin MD, The Conference Forum, Valerie Bowling
(IN BRIEF) The ETHSG association, founded in 2020, unites students from ETH Zurich and the University of St. Gallen (HSG) to foster collaboration between business and technical expertise, with a focus on developing start-ups. Through workshops, company visits, and social … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Alessandra Iacopino, ALPINA+SANA, and Ecology, business ideas, Centre for Digital Health Interventions, Computer Science, cross-disciplinary collaboration, Decentriq, digital technologies, Entrepreneurship, ETH Zurich, ETHSG, GAUDIO, HSG, Leonteq, Marius Schülin, Master's in Management, NASA hackathon, network, Optiverse, partnership, platform, SIX, start-ups, student association, student connection, student projects, technical expertise, technology, University of St. Gallen
(IN BRIEF) SGS has earned accreditation from the National Accreditation Board for Certification Bodies (NABCB), a member of the International Accreditation Forum (IAF), recognizing its compliance with international standards for validating and verifying environmental claims. The accreditation, covering key ISO … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged audit & compliance, Bhaveshkumar Prajapati, climate change, climate change mitigation, environmental claims, environmental data, GHG emission reductions, global technical director, IAF, International Accreditation Forum, ISO 14064-2:2019, ISO 14064-3:2019, ISO 14065:2020, ISO 14066:2011, ISO/IEC 17029:2019, Manufacturing, mining, NABCB, regulatory compliance, renewable energy, SGS, stakeholder trust, sustainability, validation and verification, verification body, waste management
(IN BRIEF) Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd announced that its antifungal drug, Cresemba® (isavuconazole), surpassed sales targets in Japan, triggering a CHF 1.2 million sales milestone payment from its partner Asahi Kasei Pharma. This achievement, reached in just the second year of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Security & Safety, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Antifungal Drug, Asahi Kasei Pharma, Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd, CHF 1.2 million, commercialization, Cresemba®, David Veitch, fungal infections, global sales, invasive fungal infections, Isavuconazole, Japan, market data, Market Growth, pharmaceutical industry, sales milestone
(IN BRIEF) Siemens Smart Infrastructure has partnered with Aral pulse to implement Electrification X, a solution from Siemens Xcelerator, to enhance real-time monitoring and control of electric vehicle charging stations at 300 locations in Germany. The system will manage over … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Alexander Junge, Aral AG, Aral pulse, Cloud services, Cybersecurity, digital substations, digital transformation, dynamic load management, electric vehicle charging, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, Electrification X, Electrified mobility, energy distribution, energy optimization, Germany, intelligent substations, IoT platform, NIS-2 compliance, partnership, Siemens Smart Infrastructure, Siemens Xcelerator, Stephan May, sustainability, ultra-fast chargers
(IN BRIEF) Eve Ammerman, a researcher at Empa, has received a two-year Young Scientist Fellowship to explore the intersection of quantum technologies and light. Her project seeks to enable quantum devices to communicate with existing technologies by combining nanographene molecules … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged chromophores, designer molecules, Empa, Empa Young Scientist Fellowship, Eve Ammerman, fiber optics technology, Light, light emission, molecular structures, nanographene, nanometer scale, nanotech@surfaces laboratory, quantum computing, quantum effects, quantum properties, quantum systems, quantum technologies, qubits, research funding, Roman Fasel, science fellowship, spin, spin-carrying molecules, talent promotion
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