Henkel Completes Strategic Portfolio Optimization with Sale of Retailer Brands Business in North America

(IN BRIEF) Henkel has completed the sale of its Retailer Brands business in North America to First Quality Enterprises, marking the final step in its portfolio optimization strategy. The business, which includes products in the detergents, fabric finishers, and dishwash … Read the full press release

ZF’s Cutting-Edge Mobility Solutions Redefine Transportation at Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025

(IN BRIEF) ZF is showcasing its advanced mobility solutions at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, highlighting its innovative X-by-Wire technology and commitment to sustainability in India’s transportation sector. The company is focusing on safety, electrification, and efficiency, with technologies … Read the full press release

AD Ports Group and CMA CGM Group Strengthen Partnership with New Multipurpose Terminal Venture in Pointe Noire

(IN BRIEF) AD Ports Group and CMA CGM Group have signed a shareholders’ agreement to jointly develop, manage, and operate the New East Mole multipurpose terminal at the Port of Pointe Noire in Congo-Brazzaville. AD Ports Group received a 30-year … Read the full press release

Nemetschek Group Debuts at BIM Day GVA with Cutting-Edge BIM Solutions for Sustainable Construction

(IN BRIEF) The Nemetschek Group, a leader in software for digital transformation in construction, is debuting at the BIM Day GVA in Geneva. At this prominent event, Nemetschek and its brands, including ALLPLAN, Bluebeam, dRofus, Graphisoft, Solibri, and Vectorworks, are … Read the full press release

SCC Partners with Generation UK and The Rigby Foundation to Boost Employability in Tech Industry

(IN BRIEF) SCC, a leading European technology provider, has partnered with The Rigby Foundation and Generation UK to host an employability training event aimed at helping job seekers build skills and gain confidence, particularly in the technology sector. The training, … Read the full press release

Unilever Joins Forces with UEFA as Official Sponsor for UEFA Women’s EURO 2025, Featuring Prominent Brands Across Foods and Personal Care

(IN BRIEF) Unilever has announced its partnership with UEFA as an official sponsor for UEFA Women’s EURO 2025, with several of its leading brands, including Hellmann’s, Knorr, Dove, and Rexona, supporting the tournament. This collaboration builds on Unilever’s successful sponsorship … Read the full press release

Capgemini and Peugeot Sport Renew Partnership to Enhance Hypercar Performance and Drive Decarbonization Efforts

(IN BRIEF) Capgemini has renewed its partnership with Peugeot Sport to continue the development of the 9X8 Hypercar for the FIA World Endurance Championship (FIA WEC), focusing on leveraging AI technologies to enhance performance and reduce Peugeot Sport’s carbon footprint. … Read the full press release

Nokia Bell Labs Celebrates 100 Years of Innovation and Looks Toward a Future Shaped by Technology

(IN BRIEF) Nokia Bell Labs celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2025, marking a century of groundbreaking innovations such as the transistor, solar cell, and laser that laid the foundation for the digital era. The lab’s contributions to various fields including … Read the full press release

CTP Expands Partnership with Milšped, Securing Key Logistics Facilities Across Serbia

(IN BRIEF) CTP has signed three major leases with Milšped, expanding their footprint to 105,000 sqm in Serbia. The new leases span CTP’s industrial parks in Belgrade, Niš, and Novi Sad, positioning Milšped to meet the growing demand for logistics … Read the full press release

Repsol and Accenture Collaborate to Integrate AI Agents for Enhanced Efficiency and Innovation in Energy Sector

(IN BRIEF) Repsol is enhancing its Digital Program by incorporating AI agents in partnership with Accenture, utilizing the NVIDIA AI platform. This collaboration aims to improve operational efficiency, streamline processes, and deliver a more personalized customer experience, as well as … Read the full press release

AFRY Achieves Eighth Consecutive Bronze Award in Energy, Utilities & Environment Category

(IN BRIEF) AFRY has once again been awarded the Bronze recognition in the Energy, Utilities & Environment category by the Financial Times and Statista, marking its eighth consecutive year on the list. The ranking is based on extensive surveys of … Read the full press release

Husqvarna Group Expands Market-Leading Robotic Lawn Care Range with 13 New Models for 2025

(IN BRIEF) Husqvarna Group has unveiled 13 new models as part of its expanded boundary wire-free robotic lawnmower range for the 2025 season. This brings the total number of these innovative models to 24, catering to both residential and professional … Read the full press release

EIF Pledges €40 Million to SevenGen Growth Fund to Boost Sustainable Innovation and Impact

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Fund has committed €40 million to the SevenGen Growth Fund, which focuses on scaling profitable companies in sustainability-related sectors. The fund will target businesses across the Benelux, Germany, and the Nordics that are poised for … Read the full press release

EIB Increases Support for Czech Republic with €2.47 Billion Investment in Key Infrastructure and SMEs

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has significantly increased its financing in the Czech Republic, rising to €2.47 billion in 2024. This marks a 33% growth from 2023, with key investments in infrastructure, the railway and energy sectors, and … Read the full press release

EIB Supports Czech Rail Upgrades with €466 Million Loan to Enhance Sustainability and Safety

(IN BRIEF) The EIB is loaning €466 million to the Czech Republic to upgrade railway infrastructure as part of a larger European effort to improve rail services and meet climate goals. The funding will support key projects such as the … Read the full press release

EIB Extends €42.8 Million Loan to Ústí nad Labem for Sustainable Infrastructure and Green Development

(IN BRIEF) The EIB has extended a €42.8 million loan to Ústí nad Labem for crucial infrastructure upgrades, including energy, transport, and social services. This is part of the EU’s larger goal of promoting sustainable urban development. The loan is … Read the full press release

AkzoNobel Launches Sikkens Autowave Optima: A Game-Changer in Vehicle Repair Efficiency and Sustainability

(IN BRIEF) AkzoNobel has introduced a groundbreaking waterborne basecoat, Sikkens Autowave Optima, designed to enhance vehicle repair efficiency and sustainability. The product enables bodyshops to reduce process times by up to 50% and cut energy costs and carbon emissions by … Read the full press release

Barco Unveils AI-Powered SmartFocus to Revolutionize Hybrid Meetings at ISE 2025

(IN BRIEF) Barco has introduced SmartFocus, an AI-driven feature designed to enhance hybrid meeting experiences by using laptop cameras to bridge the gap between in-room and remote participants. This innovation automatically switches between room and laptop cameras, optimizing both the … Read the full press release

AED Display Invests in Barco’s QDX Projectors to Enhance 4K Rental Portfolio at ISE 2025

(IN BRIEF) Barco has announced a new deal with AED Display at the ISE 2025 tradeshow, where the Belgium-based distributor has invested in 32 of Barco’s QDX projectors to expand its rental portfolio. The QDX projectors, featuring advanced 3-chip DLP … Read the full press release

Ericsson Appoints Charlotte Levert as New Chief People Officer, Succeeding MajBritt Arfert

(IN BRIEF) Ericsson has appointed Charlotte Levert as its new Chief People Officer, Senior Vice President, and Head of Group Function People, effective February 10, 2025. Levert, who currently heads People for the Business Area Cloud and Software Services, will … Read the full press release