(PRESS RELEASE) BASEL, 6-Jan-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — ChemChina and Sinochem announce the creation of Syngenta Group. The new holding company is the consolidation of both companies’ agricultural assets. Mark Patrick, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and member of the Syngenta Executive … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Chemicals, Management, News, Switzerland
Tagged ADAMA, agriculture, appointment, AstraZeneca, ChemChina, Chen Lichtenstein, Erik Fyrwald, Mark Patrick, Sinochem, Syngenta, Syngenta Group
(PRESS RELEASE) ZUG/ LUXEMBOURG, 19-Dec-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Infront and the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball (CEV) announce new long-term partnership which expanded their agreement for the media rights to Europe’s top volleyball events. The new agreement covers global media rights … Read the full press release
Posted in Entertainment, Luxembourg, Media, News, Sports, Switzerland
Tagged a Wanda Sports Group, Aleksandar Boričić, CEV, CEV Challenge Cup, CEV Champions League, CEV Cup, CEV EuroBeachVolley, CEV EuroVolley, CEV Snow Volleyball events, Confédération Européenne de Volleyball, Infront, media rights, Philippe Blatter, sports, volleyball, volleyball events
(PRESS RELEASE) ZUG, Switzerland, 9-Dec-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Infront and the Ski Association of Japan extend the international media rights to all FIS World Cup events. The new agreement is for another five years, running until the end of 2025/26 … Read the full press release
Posted in Entertainment, Marketing, Media, News, Sports, Switzerland
Tagged Alpine, Alpine Skiing World Cup, Cross-Country, FIS World Cup events, Freeskiing, Freestyle, Freestyle World Cup, Infront, Japan, media rights, Niigata Yuzawa Naeba, Nordic Combined, Sapporo, Ski Association of Japan, Ski Jumping, Ski Jumping World Cup, Snowboard World Cup, sports, Tazawako, Wanda Sports Group company, winter sports, Zao
(PRESS RELEASE) JONA, Switzerland, 27-Nov-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — LafargeHolcim adds more production capacity for its Durabric soil-stabilized bricks with new a plant located in Malawi. As part of 14Trees, its joint venture with CDC Group, the new plant will industrialize … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Environment, Industrial, Investment, News, Switzerland
Tagged 14Trees, affordable housing solutions, Africa, Blantyre, Bricks, building material, Burnt clay bricks, CDC, CO2 emissions, construction, Durabric, Durabric soil-stabilized bricks, joint venture, LafargeHolcim, low carbon, MALAWI, Miljan Gutovic, sustainable
(PRESS RELEASE) BAAR, 25-Nov-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Sika announced it is acquiring a Romanian manufacturer of mortars and thermal insulation solutions with CHF 120 million sales per year. The acquisition will substantially strengthen the company’s position in the local Romanian … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 25-Oct-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — SGS presented with the Building Public Trust Award 2019 for the Best Integrated Report in Switzerland at the PwC awards ceremony in Frankfurt on October 22, 2019. These awards endorses companies that are … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Germany, Management, News, Switzerland
Tagged Awards, Building Public Trust Award, Frankie Ng, Integrated Report, PwC, reporting, SGS, sustainability, transparency
(PRESS RELEASE) VEVEY, Switzerland, 17-Oct-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — The Board of Directors of Nestlé has announced it is making some internal reorganisations related to its waters business. Along with those changes, the company will also make changes to its Executive … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 1-Oct-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — SGS acquires the business and assets of the personal protective equipment (PPE) testing and certification activities of the Finnish Institute of Occupational Health (FIOH). FIOH, based in Helsinki, Finland, is previously operated as … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) BAAR, 9-Sep-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Sika expands its Target Markets Industry and Sealing & Bonding presence in China and the Asia Pacific region with the acquisition of Crevo-Hengxin. Sika also will gain additional silicone technology and a production … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) BAAR, 4-Sep-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Sika further starts operations in new facility for mortars in Cameroon, further expanding its presence in West Africa. The company invests in a new mortar manufacturing facility following the foundation of the national … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Industrial, Investment, News, Switzerland
Tagged Cameroon, concrete, construction, investment, Ivo Schädler, mortars, West Africa
(PRESS RELEASE) LAUSANNE, 30-Aug-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Tetra Pak announces significant milestone in its journey to promote responsible sourcing and contributing to a low-carbon circular economy. Tetra Pak has delivered more than 500 billion packages labelled with the Forest Stewardship … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, Food & Beverage, Industrial, News, Switzerland
Tagged consumers, Environment, environmental logos, forest management, Forest Stewardship Council, FSC™, Igor Popovic, Ivan Pavic, J Sainsbury, low-carbon Circular Economy, Mario Abreu, responsible sourcing, shopping, sustainable, Tetra Pak
(PRESS RELEASE) GENÈVE, Suisse, 31-Jul-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Cedric Koukjian, artiste multiethnique basé à Genève, du studio de design suisse SINCE, spécialisé dans la création artistique contemporaine, a annoncé aujourd’hui que l’œuvre qu’il a présenté pour un concours récent organisé … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Entertainment, Media, News, Society, Switzerland
Tagged antiques sculpteurs de jade chinois, artiste multiethnique, artistes, artistique contemporaine, Cedric Koukjian, Cologny-Vandoeuvres, Commission de la culture de la ville de Cologny, Ésope, exposition publique, GENÈVE, Liaison, meubles, sculpture, sculpture industrielle postmoderne, SINCE Studio, studio de design
(PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 31-Jul-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Geneva-based multi-ethnic artist Cedric Koukjian of the Swiss design studio SINCE, which has a focus on creating contemporary arts, today announced that his submission to a recent competition by the Cultural Commission of … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Entertainment, Media, News, Society, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Tagged Aesop, ancient Chinese jade sculptors, art exhibition, artist, artists, bespoke furniture, Cedric Koukjian, Cologny, Cologny-Vandoeuvres, contemporary arts, contemporary sculptural study, contemporary sculpture, Cultural Commission of the City of Cologny, design studio, design studio SINCE, fable, fine arts, Geneva, Geneva Canton, Liaison, mirror polished stainless steel, modern environment, multi-ethnic artist, Pierre Koukjian, postmodern industrial sculpture, public exhibition, sculpture, SINCE, SINCE Studio, Swiss design studio, Switzerland
(PRESS RELEASE) JONA, Switzerland, 25-Jul-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — LafargeHolcim launches CO₂MENT project in Canada, increasing its efforts to further improve the carbon-efficiency of its cements. The company’s objective is to build the world’s first full-cycle solution to capture and reuse … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, Industrial, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged CANADA, carbon capture, carbon efficiency, cements, greenhouse gas emissions, Inventys, Lafarge Canada, LafargeHolcim, Project CO₂MENT, René Thibault, Total
(PRESS RELEASE) ATLANTA, GA, USA, 17-Jul-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Landis+Gyr awarded a contract to replace the Colorado Springs Utilities’ end-of-life metering system with an advanced IoT network technology capable of supporting the next generation of energy management applications. The contract … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Colorado Springs Utilities, Energy management, Gridstream Connect, intelligent grid infrastructure, IoT, Landis+Gyr, Mesh IP technology, metering system, Phil Tunnah, Smart City, smart utility, Tim Weidenbach
(PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 12-Jul-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — SGS launches its new ‘Product Recalls’ digital platform. It is an online database that provides instant access to the latest unsafe product notifications (non-food) from the EU and USA to consumer goods manufacturers … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Internet & Online, News, Retail, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Andy Gibbard, CPSC, digital platform, FDA, manufacturers, Product Recalls, RAPEX, RASFF, retailers, SGS, unsafe product notifications
(PRESS RELEASE) CHESEAUX-SUR-LAUSANNE, Switzerland and PHOENIX, AZ, USA, 10-Jul-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — The Kudelski Group announces the appointment of Andrew Howard as CEO of its cybersecurity division, Kudelski Security. Howard is currently Kudelski Security’s Chief Technology Officer. He will succeed … Read the full press release
Posted in Internet & Online, Management, Media, News, Security & Safety, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Andre Kudelski, Andrew Howard, appointment, CEO, Cybersecurity, Kudelski Security, Rich Fennessy, The Kudelski Group
(PRESS RELEASE) SINGAPORE, 9-Jul-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Kuehne + Nagel announced it is rolling out an AI-based digital freight platform in Asia Pacific, first starting off with Thailand. With this launch, the company is expanding its suite of online services. … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, International Trade, Internet & Online, News, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AI, AI freight platform, Asia-Pacific, carriers, Chellan Ganesan, comparison process, Digital freight platform, digital transformation, etrucKNow, freight platform, KPMG Digital Village, Kuehne + Nagel, overland logistics, overland shipments, simplified quotation, THAILAND, truck operators, Trucks
(PRESS RELEASE) MUNICH, 5-Jul-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — SGS announced it has inaugurated an advanced e-mobility laboratory focused on safety and functional testing as well as environmental simulations. The new electromobility test center is located in the Gelting-Ost Industrial Park in … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged battery testing, charging cables, charging stations, chemical substances, Christoph Dyck, conventional vehicles, dust, e-mobility, e-mobility laboratory, electric vehicles, electromobility, electromobility test center, environmental simulations, functional testing, Gelting-Ost Industrial Park, Geretsried, hardness tests, high-voltage storage systems, humidity test, hybrid vehicles, lab, laboratory, mechanical shock, mixed gases, safety, salt mist, SGS, SGS lab, temperature test, traction batteries, vibration
(PRESS RELEASE) ZURICH, 1-Jul-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — The Professorship of the Economics of Corporate Culture, Business Ethics and Social Responsibility at the University of Zurich is getting financial backing from Credit Suisse. The bank has just signed an agreement with … Read the full press release
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