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Technology Press Releases & News distributed via EuropaWire

TDC NET Secures €50 Million NIB Financing to Accelerate Fibre Rollout in Greater Copenhagen

(IN BRIEF) NIB has provided a €50 million, seven-year loan to TDC NET A/S to finance fibre broadband network rollout investments in Denmark during 2025–2027, with a focus on the Greater Copenhagen area. The financing supports the expansion of fibre-to-the-premises … Read the full press release

Deka Divests Landmark Luxury Hotel Asset in Mallorca as Part of Active Portfolio Strategy

(IN BRIEF) Deka Immobilien has sold the Jumeirah Port Sóller Hotel & Spa in Mallorca to Dubai Holding LLC from the WestInvest InterSelect real estate fund. The five-star, LEED Platinum-certified hotel includes 121 rooms and an adjacent undeveloped plot of … Read the full press release

Ørsted Reaches Major Milestone with Full Turbine Installation at Taiwan’s Greater Changhua 2b and 4

(IN BRIEF) Ørsted has completed the installation of all 66 wind turbines at the 920 MW Greater Changhua 2b and 4 offshore wind farms in Taiwan, marking a major milestone for offshore wind in the Asia-Pacific region. Installed within a … Read the full press release

Hexagon Launches Multivista Brand to Deliver Integrated AECO Services Portfolio

(IN BRIEF) Hexagon has launched Hexagon Multivista, unifying Voyansi, LocLab, Construction Analysis, and Multivista into a single integrated services brand for the AECO industry. The consolidated portfolio delivers end-to-end support from reality capture to digital modelling and automated analysis, addressing … Read the full press release

Shionogi Increases Stake in ViiV Healthcare to 21.7 Percent as Shareholder Structure Simplifies

(IN BRIEF) GSK and Shionogi have agreed with Pfizer to restructure ViiV Healthcare’s shareholder base, with Shionogi replacing Pfizer’s 11.7 percent economic interest and increasing its stake to 21.7 percent, while GSK maintains a 78.3 percent majority holding. The transaction, … Read the full press release

GSK Strengthens Immunology Pipeline with $2.2 Billion RAPT Therapeutics Acquisition

(IN BRIEF) GSK has agreed to acquire RAPT Therapeutics in a transaction valued at approximately $2.2 billion, adding ozureprubart, a phase IIb long-acting anti-IgE antibody for food allergy prevention, to its Respiratory, Immunology & Inflammation pipeline. Designed to offer sustained … Read the full press release

Jake Morris Takes Leadership of ZF’s UK R&D Hub as Group Advances Mobility Technologies

(IN BRIEF) ZF Group has appointed Jake Morris as Site Leader of its UK Research and Development Hub in Solihull, effective January 1, 2026. With more than 25 years at ZF, Morris brings deep experience in steering technologies, portfolio strategy, … Read the full press release

Borealis Expands Next-Generation Polypropylene Capacity to Support Circular Material Solutions

(IN BRIEF) Borealis is investing €49 million to scale up commercial production of Borstar® Nextension polypropylene at its Burghausen site in Germany, expanding access to next-generation single-site PP materials. The investment supports the transition to high-performance monomaterials that enable circular … Read the full press release

Japan’s First ISO/IEC 42001 AI Management Systems Certification Granted to TÜV Rheinland Japan

(IN BRIEF) TÜV Rheinland Japan has been accredited as the first certification body in Japan authorized to conduct ISO/IEC 42001 certification for artificial intelligence management systems. Effective from January 14, 2026, the accreditation enables TÜV Rheinland Japan to offer independent … Read the full press release

cortAIx Germany Strengthens Thales’ Global Push for Sovereign and Resilient AI

(IN BRIEF) Thales has opened a new cortAIx AI accelerator site in Germany, expanding its global network to five locations and reinforcing its focus on trustworthy AI for critical defence and security systems. The German cortAIx hub will develop resilient … Read the full press release

Nokia Supports Proximus Digital Transformation with Cloud-Native Charging and Core Network Upgrade

(IN BRIEF) Proximus has chosen Nokia to modernize its online charging system and voice core using cloud-native technologies, supporting greater automation, new business models, and advanced 5G services. The project includes migrating Proximus’ entire fixed and mobile customer base and … Read the full press release

Accenture’s BOSLAN Selected to Oversee Quality and Manufacturing for East Anglia TWO Offshore Wind Farm

(IN BRIEF) Accenture, via its subsidiary BOSLAN, has been appointed by ScottishPower Renewables to supervise manufacturing and quality control for key components of the East Anglia TWO offshore wind farm. BOSLAN will oversee inspections, quality management, logistics supervision, and offshore … Read the full press release

AFRY Supports Development of Stockholm’s New Nobel Center with Energy and Sustainability Expertise

(IN BRIEF) AFRY is playing a key role in the development of the new Nobel Center in central Stockholm, a public venue for science, literature, and peace scheduled to open in 2031. Involved since the planning phase began in 2022, … Read the full press release

Ericsson Supports Three Sweden’s 5G Standalone Launch with End-to-End Cloud-Native Solutions

(IN BRIEF) Ericsson and Three Sweden have launched a commercial 5G Standalone network in Sweden, making Three Sweden the first operator in the country to offer 5G SA services. Powered end-to-end by Ericsson’s cloud-native 5G Core and Radio Access Network … Read the full press release

Alstom Secures €600 Million Avelia Horizon Order as SNCF Voyageurs Expands High-Speed Fleet

(IN BRIEF) Alstom has received an additional order from SNCF Voyageurs for 15 Avelia Horizon very high-speed trains valued at approximately €600 million, as part of the existing framework agreement between the two companies. The quad-voltage trains, designed for European … Read the full press release

Bang & Olufsen Celebrated in Landmark Assouline Book Tracing a Century of Audio Excellence

(IN BRIEF) Bang & Olufsen is celebrated in a new luxury hardcover book published by Assouline that marks the brand’s 100-year legacy of innovation, design, and sound craftsmanship. The volume explores the company’s evolution from its founding in 1925 in … Read the full press release

Wolters Kluwer Brings Authoritative Legal Content into Libra AI Workspace for German Legal Professionals

(IN BRIEF) Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory has expanded its Libra by Wolters Kluwer legal AI workspace to Germany, integrating its authoritative legal content following a successful launch in the Netherlands. The enhanced platform brings together curated legal resources and … Read the full press release

VERBUND Green Power and Nordex Group Sign Long-Term Framework Agreement for Up to 700 MW of Wind Capacity

(IN BRIEF) VERBUND Green Power and Nordex Group have entered into a multi-year framework agreement through 2030 for the potential supply of up to 700 megawatts of onshore wind turbine capacity to support VERBUND Green Power’s wind projects across six … Read the full press release

Fresenius and SAP Plan Strategic Partnership to Advance Sovereign and AI-Driven Digital Healthcare

(IN BRIEF) Fresenius and SAP have announced plans to form a strategic partnership to accelerate digital innovation in healthcare and establish a sovereign, interoperable, and AI-supported healthcare ecosystem. By combining Fresenius’ global healthcare expertise with SAP’s digital platforms and AI … Read the full press release

ENGIE and Masdar Advance UAE Energy Transition with Financial Close of Landmark Khazna Solar Project

(IN BRIEF) ENGIE and Masdar have achieved financial close on the 1.5-gigawatt Khazna Solar PV project in the UAE, marking ENGIE’s largest photovoltaic development worldwide and one of the region’s most significant solar installations. Delivered under a 30-year power purchase … Read the full press release