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Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy opens its nacelle plant in Cuxhaven, the largest production facility of its kind in Germany

Posted on 8, June 2018 by

Cuxhaven plant is an elementary component of Siemens Gamesa’s state-of-the-art offshore logistics concept and strengthens the company’s technological leadership Siemens Gamesa invests around 200 million euros; the plant will create around 850 jobs in 2018 Germany’s most modern and largest … Read the full press release →

Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Spain, Technology

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ABN AMRO introduces Beeldbankieren service to book an online video banking appointment

Posted on 22, May 2018 by

AMSTERDAM, 22-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Anyone walking, travelling by rail or driving on the A10 ring-road yesterday evening couldn’t have missed the large images of people projected on the side of ABN AMRO’s head office at Gustav Mahlerplein in Amsterdam. This … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Financial, Internet & Online, Netherlands, Society, Technology

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Daimler AG Member of the Board Ola Källenius on the new Mercedes-Benz G-Class: the new ‘G’ is still a ‘G’ only better

Posted on 7, May 2018 by

The new Mercedes-Benz G-Class presents itself in top form. Whether on or off the road and whatever the operating conditions, the off-road vehicle impresses with its performance, cutting-edge assistance systems, outstanding handling, and safety. At the same time, the new … Read the full press release →

Posted in Automotive, Germany, Security & Safety, Transportation & Logistics

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Rear Admiral Philip Greenish CBE appointed new Chair of Council of the University of Southampton

Posted on 2, April 2018 by

SOUTHAMPTON, 02-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Rear Admiral Philip Greenish CBE has been appointed as the new Chair of Council of the University of Southampton for a three-year term starting 1 August 2018. He also becomes an ex officio Pro Chancellor of … Read the full press release →

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MAHLE names Dr. Jörg Stratmann as new CEO and Chairman of the Management Board

Posted on 5, February 2018 by

The 48-year-old industrial engineer becomes the new CEO of the MAHLE Group as of February 1, 2018. Wolf-Henning Scheider leaves MAHLE on January 31, 2018. Succession arrangements and new appointments at the top-level management of the MAHLE Group implemented quickly … Read the full press release →

Posted in Automotive, Germany, Technology, Transportation & Logistics

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University of Bristol study: Technological alternatives to face-to-face GP consultations unlikely to GP workload

Posted on 30, January 2018 by

BRISTOL, 30-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The realities of implementing alternatives to face-to-face GP consultations, such as telephone, email, online and video consultations, mean that hoped-for reductions in GP workload and increases in available appointments for patients might not be realised. This … Read the full press release →

Posted in Education, Healthcare, Society, Technology, United Kingdom

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Transactions involving classic Mercedes-Benz vehicles grew by nearly 50 percent in 2017 vs 2016

Posted on 10, January 2018 by

ALL TIME STARS by Mercedes-Benz Classic has become established in the market, as reflected in the business performance for 2017: transactions involving classic Mercedes-Benz vehicles grew by nearly 50 percent compared with 2016. This success is a perfect match for the … Read the full press release →

Posted in Automotive, Germany

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Leadership changes at SAP SE will greatly advance its leadership pursuits in the areas of procurement, customer engagement and commerce

Posted on 9, January 2018 by

WALLDORF, 09-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today (January 4, 2018) announced the appointments of Alex Atzberger as president of SAP Hybris and Barry Padgett as president of SAP Ariba. SAP Hybris solutions comprise the omnichannel customer engagement and commerce … Read the full press release →

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Generali appoints Jaime Anchustegui Melgarejo to the newly created position of Group Chief Operations & Insurance Officer

Posted on 15, December 2017 by

ROME, 15-Dec-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The Board of Directors of Assicurazioni Generali, which met today under the chairmanship of Gabriele Galateri di Genola, has approved the creation of the new position of Group Chief Operations & Insurance Officer, as proposed … Read the full press release →

Posted in Insurance, Italy, Management

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Euler Hermes named Virginie Fauvel Chief Transformation Officer and Americas region head

Posted on 14, December 2017 by

Euler Hermes has appointed Virginie Fauvel, as Chief Transformation Officer as of January 15, 2018, and Head of the Americas region as of April 1, 2018. Once her nomination is approved by the Supervisory Board on February 9, 2018, she … Read the full press release →

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University of Twente: Gréanne Leeftink will be awarded a PhD for her thesis entitled: Why Wait? – Organizing integrated processes in cancer care

Posted on 11, December 2017 by

ENSCHEDE, the NETHERLANDS, 11-Dec-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — In the Netherlands, first-rate care pathways have been developed for various types of cancer. The only drawback is that patients cannot receive the full benefit of this care if they have to wait – … Read the full press release →

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Credit Suisse strengthens and expands its China Equity Research capabilities with 11 new equity research analysts

Posted on 23, November 2017 by

HONG KONG, 23-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Credit Suisse today announces a series of new appointments to strengthen and expand its China Equity Research capabilities, thereby further enhancing its market leading franchise in the region. A total of 11 equity research analysts … Read the full press release →

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LOC Group: Jerome Rutler to succeed Andrew Squire as Group CEO

Posted on 24, October 2017 by

ABERDEEN, 24-Oct-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — On 1 January 2018, Jerome Rutler, current Group COO, will take over from Andrew Squire as Group CEO. Andrew will take on a new role as Group Deputy Chairman. Jerome Rutler joined LOC as Group COO in March 2016 … Read the full press release →

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UK Research and Innovation (UKRI): Nominations and Recruitment Process for Council Members

Posted on 17, October 2017 by

SWINDON, 17-Oct-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The Higher Education and Research Act (2017) established a new body, UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). UKRI will establish nine Councils, with their own fields of activity, each led by an Executive Chair. Each Executive Chair will … Read the full press release →

Posted in Science, Technology, United Kingdom

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Start-up incubated at the ESA BIC Harwell set to overhaul breast screening in the UK

Posted on 4, August 2017 by

SWINDON, 04-Aug-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — From space cots to bed bugs, to bicycle bell satnavs and sustainable farm food – whatever the sector, the European Space Agency’s Business Incubation Centre in Harwell (ESA BIC Harwell) has supported them all. It is … Read the full press release →

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NERC appoints seven new members to its Innovation Advisory Board

Posted on 1, August 2017 by

SWINDON, 01-Aug-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — NERC has appointed seven new members to its Innovation Advisory Board to replace those who have completed their term. The Innovation Advisory Board advises NERC on its strategy for strengthening the delivery of economic growth and … Read the full press release →

Posted in Environment, Management, United Kingdom

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Andrew Mainwaring and Andrew Priest promoted to partners at Inflexion

Posted on 5, July 2017 by

LONDON, 05-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Inflexion is pleased to announce the promotion of Andrew Mainwaring and Andrew Priest to Partner with immediate effect. A further five promotions also took place across the team. Andrew Mainwaring is a Partner within Inflexion’s Enterprise Fund team. The Fund … Read the full press release →

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Filippo Zorzoli appointed Barclays Head of Macro Distribution for EMEA and APAC

Posted on 3, July 2017 by

LONDON, 03-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays today announces the appointment of Filippo Zorzoli as Head of Macro Distribution for Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific. In addition, Filippo will also be Head of Solutions Sales globally.Barclays’ Macro business is … Read the full press release →

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Lithuania joins CERN as an Associate Member

Posted on 29, June 2017 by

VILNIUS, 29-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Today (27 June 2017), in Vilnius, Lithuania, CERN Director General, Fabiola Gianotti, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania, Linas Linkevičius, in the presence of the President of the Republic of Lithuania, … Read the full press release →

Posted in Lithuania, Science, Switzerland, Technology

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Daimler: Mercedes-Benz adds new Cabriolet to its E-Class family

Posted on 29, June 2017 by

STUTTGART, 29-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Mercedes-Benz is completing its E-Class family with the new E-Class Cabriolet. This open four-seater with a classic fabric soft top combines puristic, sensuous design with high long-distance comfort for four occupants and the latest technology. This … Read the full press release →

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Contemporary artists Jane and Louise Wilson appointed to Newcastle University’s pioneering Fine Art Department

Posted on 26, June 2017 by

NEWCASTLE, 26-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Leading contemporary artists Jane and Louise Wilson have been appointed to Newcastle University’s pioneering Fine Art Department. Wonderful acknowledgement Twins Jane and Louise have a national and international reputation, forged over the past two decades as … Read the full press release →

Posted in Art & Culture, Education, United Kingdom

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Mercedes me connect now also available for the G‑Class

Posted on 4, May 2017 by

G 350 d and G 500 (Fuel consumption combined: 12.3-9.9 l/100 km; CO2 emissions combined: 289-261 g/km); G 63 and G 65 (Fuel consumption combined: 17.0-13.8 l/100 km; CO2 emissions combined: 397-322 g/km) Stuttgart/Affalterbach, 04-May-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Fashions come … Read the full press release →

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Romande Energie Holdings Announce the Succession of Elina Leimgruber from Laurent Ballif on the Board of Directors

Posted on 14, April 2017 by

LAUSSANE, 14-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Elina Leimgruber, who is mayor of Vevey, has been designated to represent the municipalities of Vaud canton on the Board of Directors of Romande Energie Holding. She will succeed Laurent Ballif, whose term of office expires … Read the full press release →

Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Management, Switzerland

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Airbus Defence and Space appoints Jana Rosenmann, Grazia Vittadini, Bernhard Brenner and Peter Weckesser as new Executive Committee members

Posted on 31, March 2017 by

MUNICH, 31-Mar-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — As part of its reorganisation following the division’s strategy update, Airbus Defence and Space has appointed Jana Rosenmann, Grazia Vittadini, Bernhard Brenner and Peter Weckesser as new Executive Committee members. Airbus Defence and Space has been … Read the full press release →

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HSBC Holdings plc announces the appointment of Mark Tucker as Group Chairman

Posted on 17, March 2017 by

LONDON, 17-Mar-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — HSBC Holdings plc announces the appointment of Mark Tucker as a director and Group Chairman Designate from 1 September 2017. Mr. Tucker will take over as non-executive Group Chairman on 1 October. Mr Tucker is … Read the full press release →

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Prudential announces changes to its board of directors

Posted on 23, February 2017 by

LONDON, 23-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Prudential plc (“Prudential”) announces that Ann Godbehere will retire from the Board at the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting on 18 May 2017. Ms Godbehere has been a non-executive director since August 2007, Chairman of … Read the full press release →

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ABP to invest £8m in new facilities at its port of Troon

Posted on 20, December 2016 by

LONDON, 20-Dec-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Reliability and frustration over lack of investment are Arran islanders’ key concerns for their lifeline ferry link. That’s the clear conclusion after two consultation sessions held on Arran. Fed-up of seeing as many as 253 crossings … Read the full press release →

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Dreamforce 2016: Royal Philips demonstrates how consumers can collect and manage their health information and medical records in one single view

Posted on 6, October 2016 by

Amsterdam, the Netherlands and San Francisco, CA, 06-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG; AEX: PHIA) today announced its presence at Dreamforce 2016 where it will showcase its “Connect-to-Healthy” template personal health record application [1]: an online experience that demonstrates … Read the full press release →

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New programme launched to raise awareness of Type 2 diabetes in ethnic minority communities in Leicestershire

Posted on 20, September 2016 by

Leicestershire, UK, 20-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — A new drive to raise awareness of Type 2 diabetes in ethnic minority communities in Leicestershire has been launched. A six-month programme of activities, including dancing sessions and healthy eating workshops, has started in a … Read the full press release →

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Bosch to unveil connected solutions for wholesalers and workshops at Automechanika in Frankfurt, September 13 to 17

Posted on 13, September 2016 by

More efficient maintenance and higher quality standards Position in aftermarket strengthened Steering systems have expanded the product range Connectivity is bringing forth new business models New services thanks to telematics solutions Frankfurt/Stuttgart, 13-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — At the Automechanika in Frankfurt … Read the full press release →

Posted in Automotive, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Marketing, Technology

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Deutsche Bank Wealth Management to focus on strategic investments in its US Wealth Management business following sale of its US Private Client Services unit

Posted on 9, September 2016 by

NEW YORK, 09-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Bank Wealth Management today announced that it will focus on making strategic investments in its US Wealth Management business after successfully closing the sale of its US Private Client Services (PCS) unit to Raymond … Read the full press release →

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Allianz Group welcomes Peter Borchers as CEO of its newly established unit Allianz X

Posted on 8, September 2016 by

The recently established unit Allianz X has won Peter Borchers to become CEO as of October 1, 2016. MUNICH, 08-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Peter Borchers is one of the most experienced and highly respected leaders in the area of corporate incubation … Read the full press release →

Posted in Financial, Germany, Insurance, Management, Technology

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BMW Connected launches in August in selected European markets to seamlessly integrate the vehicle into the user’s digital life

Posted on 1, August 2016 by

BMW has been connecting driver and vehicle for years now with ConnectedDrive. With the launch of BMW Connected in August in selected European markets, BMW is bringing out an all-encompassing digital concept that provides a seamless services experience covering all … Read the full press release →

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TomTom Telematics launched WEBFLEET for Sales Cloud on the Salesforce AppExchange

Posted on 20, June 2016 by

Announces Availability of WEBFLEET for Sales Cloud on the Salesforce AppExchange, the World’s Leading Enterprise Apps Marketplace AMSTERDAM, 20-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — TomTom Telematics today announced it has launched WEBFLEET for Sales Cloud on the Salesforce AppExchange. The app integrates TomTom’s … Read the full press release →

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Scania customers can now have vehicles serviced based on flexible maintenance plans

Posted on 6, June 2016 by

Södertälje, Sweden, 06-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Scania is now introducing the option for customers to have vehicles serviced based on flexible maintenance plans. Instead of service based on set mileage, vehicles are called in for service when the operating data indicate … Read the full press release →

Posted in Automotive, Sweden, Transportation & Logistics

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Mercedes-Benz includes highly purist variant in its G‑Class line-up – the new G 350 d Professional

Posted on 2, June 2016 by

Stuttgart, 02-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Mercedes-Benz augments the legendary G‑Class line-up to include a highly purist variant. With a striking exterior and optionally available Professional Off-Road package, the new G 350 d Professional is ideally suited to gruelling off-road use and professional applications. … Read the full press release →

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GOV.UK: 7,000 farmers paid bridging payments of around 50% of likely Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) 2015 claim amounts

Posted on 2, May 2016 by

More than 7,000 farmers have now been paid bridging payments of around 50% of likely Basic Payment Scheme 2015 claim amounts. LONDON, 02-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — More than 7,000 farmers have now been paid bridging payments of around 50% of likely … Read the full press release →

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Kering reports 4% increase of consolidated revenue in Q1-2016

Posted on 25, April 2016 by

Strong performance in Luxury in an uncertain environment Good momentum confirmed in Sport & Lifestyle Consolidated revenue up 4.0% Luxury activities up 2.6% Sport & Lifestyle activities up 7.0% PARIS, 25-Apr-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — – Revenue for the first quarter … Read the full press release →

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Fleet management and driver mobility company LeasePlan Corporation N.V. acquired by consortium of long-term investors

Posted on 22, March 2016 by

LeasePlan Corporation N.V. today announces that a consortium of long-term investors has completed the acquisition of LeasePlan. Almere, Netherlands, 22-Mar-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — LeasePlan Corporation N.V. (“LeasePlan”), the world’s leading fleet management and driver mobility company, today announces that a consortium of … Read the full press release →

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Exceptionally strong Y2015 results for Sovcomflot (SCF Group)

Posted on 22, March 2016 by

2015 Audited Financial Results (Year to 31 December)  MOSCOW, 22-Mar-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Effective strategy, balanced chartering policy, excellent technical performance, together with positive freight market dynamics deliver exceptionally strong Y2015 results for Sovcomflot 2015 Highlights: Gross revenue increased by 7.6 … Read the full press release →

Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Russia, Transportation & Logistics

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