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Alan Jope, Unilever CEO, to step down at the end of 2023

(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 26-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Unilever (LON: ULVR), multinational consumer goods conglomerate, has announced that the company’s CEO Alan Jope notified the Board of his intention to retire at the end of 2023, after five years in this … Read the full press release

Alan Jope, PDG d’Unilever, démissionnera fin 2023

(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) LONDON, 26-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Unilever (LON : ULVR), conglomérat multinational de biens de consommation, a annoncé que le le PDG de la société, Alan Jope, a notifié au conseil d’administration son intention de prendre sa retraite fin … Read the full press release

LGT Private Debt, part of LGT Capital Partners, to support the debt refinancing and development projects of  Motion Equity Partners-owned EA Pharma, a European leading pharmaceutical laboratory

(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 13-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — LGT Capital Partners Ltd., a leading alternative investment specialist with over USD 85 billion in assets under management, has announced that LGT Private Debt, its private debt competence center focused on arranging and … Read the full press release

LGT Private Debt, qui fait partie de LGT Capital Partners, pour soutenir les projets de refinancement de la dette et de développement d’EA Pharma, propriété de Motion Equity Partners, un laboratoire pharmaceutique leader européen

(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) PARIS, 13-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — LGT Capital Partners Ltd., l’un des principaux spécialistes de l’investissement alternatif avec plus de 85 milliards de dollars d’actifs sous gestion, a annoncé que LGT Private Debt, son centre de compétences en dette … Read the full press release

Tile specialist Keramundo, part of Stark Group, named Germany’s Best Retailer in its category based on 140,000 customer ratings survey

(PRESS RELEASE) FREDERIKSBERG, Denmark, 8-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Stark Group, one of the largest retailers and distributors of building materials across Northern Europe, has announced that its subsidiary in Germany the tile specialist Keramundo has been named Germany’s Best Retailer … Read the full press release

VINCI Airports adds 13 airports in Mexico to its concession portfolio as it acquires strategic stake in OMA (Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte)

(PRESS RELEASE) LA DEFENSE, 1-Aug-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — VINCI Airports, world’s leading private airport operator and part of VINCI Concessions SA, has announced the addition of 13 airports in Mexico to its concession portfolio as the company acquires strategic 29.99 … Read the full press release

Customer Data Platform Industry Grew Strongly in First Half of 2022: CDP Institute Report

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(PRESS RELEASE) MILFORD, CT, United States, 25-Jul-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — The Customer Data Platform (CDP) industry had a strong first half in 2022 with 10% employment growth among existing vendors and eleven new companies added, according to the CDP Institute’s … Read the full press release

Deutsche Telekom sells majority of its tower portfolio in Germany and Austria for EUR 17.5 billion; eyes majority stake in T-Mobile US

Sale of 51 percent stake in GD Towers at 17.5 billion euros enterprise value DigitalBridge and Brookfield to bring both towers expertise and capital to evolve and accelerate GD Towers strategic plans for enhanced value creation Deutsche Telekom to retain … Read the full press release

Deutsche Telekom vend la majorité de son portefeuille de tours en Allemagne et en Autriche pour 17,5 milliards d’euros ; envisage une participation majoritaire dans T-Mobile US

Vente d’une participation de 51 % dans GD Towers pour une valeur d’entreprise de 17,5 milliards d’euros DigitalBridge et Brookfield apporteront à la fois l’expertise et le capital des tours pour faire évoluer et accélérer les plans stratégiques de GD Towers pour … Read the full press release

AkzoNobel takes over the wheel liquid coatings business of Lankwitzer Lackfabrik, an international leader in industrial coatings

(PRESS RELEASE) AMSTERDAM, 6-Jul-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — AkzoNobel (AKZA: AKZOY), pioneering a world of possibilities to bring surfaces to life for well over 200 years, has announced it will take over the wheel liquid coatings business of Lankwitzer Lackfabrik GmbH, … Read the full press release

Vestas Wind Systems annonce le lancement du département Digital Solutions dans le cadre d’un changement d’organisation pour mieux aborder sa transformation numérique

(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) AARHUS, 27-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CPH : VWS), un leader mondial danois dans les solutions énergétiques durables, a annoncé un changement d’organisation afin de mieux répondre à son offre client, à la cybersécurité et à … Read the full press release

Arif Vohra to co-lead Investment Banking Financial Institutions Group for Barclays in EMEA

(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 23-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays (LON: BARC), a British multinational universal bank, has announced that Arif Vohra, as a new appointment, will co-lead Investment Banking Financial Institutions Group (FIG) for Barclays Corporate and Investment Bank in EMEA … Read the full press release

Arif Vohra co-dirigera le groupe des institutions financières de banque d’investissement pour Barclays dans la région EMEA

(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) LONDON, 23-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays (LON : BARC), une banque universelle multinationale britannique, a annoncé qu’Arif Vohra, en tant que nouvelle nomination, codirigerait Investment Banking Financial Institutions Group (FIG) pour Barclays Corporate and Investment Bank en EMEA … Read the full press release

AkzoNobel takes over the paints and coatings business in Africa of Kansai Paint, a Japanese leader in coatings

(PRESS RELEASE) AMSTERDAM, 1-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — AkzoNobel (AKZA: AKZOY), pioneering a world of possibilities to bring surfaces to life for well over 200 years, has announced the acquisition of the paints and coatings activities in Africa of Kansai Paint, … Read the full press release

SGS upgrades its laboratory for critical food testing services in Callao City, Peru

(PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 22-Apr-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has announced it completed an upgrade of its laboratory for critical food testing services in Callao City, Peru. The newly renovated, sustainability-focused laboratory provides … Read the full press release

Patricia Industries to provide funding for the acquisition of Joulin, a French maker of vacuum grippers and gantry robots, by Piab, a provider of gripping, lifting and moving solutions

(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 20-Apr-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Investor AB (STO: INVE-B), a Swedish investment and holding company founded in 1916, has announced that Patricia Industries, an investor with focus on the development of wholly-owned companies with long-term growth potential and … Read the full press release

Credit Suisse releases restated historical financial information for all quarters of 2021 and 2020, as well as for FY of 2019 and 2018

(PRESS RELEASE) ZÜRICH, 7-Apr-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Credit Suisse, a global wealth manager, investment bank and financial services firm, has announced the release of restated historical financial information for all quarters of 2021 and 2020, as well as for FY … Read the full press release

Deutsche Telekom sur son assemblée générale 2022 : Nous sommes le fournisseur du monde occidental

Tim Höttges lors de l’assemblée générale 2022 : “Nous sommes le fournisseur du monde occidental.” Le groupe confirme ses objectifs en matière de fibre optique pour l’Allemagne : avec GlasfaserPlus, bien plus de 10 millions de lignes FTTH d’ici 2024 … Read the full press release

Deutsche Telekom on its 2022 shareholders’ meeting: We are the provider to the Western world

Tim Höttges at the 2022 shareholders’ meeting: “We are the provider to the Western world.” Group firms up fiber-optic targets for Germany: together with GlasfaserPlus, well over 10 million FTTH lines by 2024 Dividend to increase to 0.64 euros per share (PRESS RELEASE) … Read the full press release

DNV im Jahr 2021: Eine starke Bilanz ermöglichte es dem Unternehmen, im Jahr 2021 sechs Akquisitionen abzuschließen

(PRESSEMITTEILUNG) HØVIC, Norway, 6-Apr-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — DNV, der unabhängige Energieexperte und Assurance-Anbieter, hat die Veröffentlichung seines Geschäftsbericht 2021. Dem Bericht zufolge hat der Fokus des Unternehmens auf Digitalisierung und Dekarbonisierung seit Anfang 2021 dazu beigetragen, starke Positionen in Schlüsselmärkten … Read the full press release

DNV in 2021: strong balance sheet allowed the company to make six acquisition deals in 2021

(PRESS RELEASE) HØVIC, Norway, 6-Apr-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, has announced the release of its Annual report 2021. According to the report, the company’s focus on digitalization and decarbonization since the beginning of … Read the full press release

Accenture to combine its AI and robotics capabilities with assets from Trancom ITS, a Japanese logistics technology services provider, as part of an acquisition deal in Japan

(PRESS RELEASE) TOKYO, 28-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Accenture (NYSE: ACN), a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security, has announced the acquisition of digital engineering and operational technology capabilities from Trancom ITS, a Japanese logistics … Read the full press release

La stratégie NEW AUTO du groupe Volkswagen : un avenir de la mobilité autonome et sans émissions

Montée en puissance réussie du BEV : n° 1 en Europe, n° 2 aux États-Unis, la Chine a plus que quadruplé Résilience globale renforcée : frais généraux considérablement réduits, discipline élevée en matière d’investissement, seuil de rentabilité abaissé Le bénéfice … Read the full press release

Christina Drews dirigera le développement stratégique de la plateforme d’exploitation d’EQT en tant que nouvelle COO de l’entreprise

(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) STOCKHOLM, 11-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — EQT, une organisation d’investissement mondiale axée sur les objectifs, a annoncé la nomination de Christina Drews en tant que Chief Operating Officer (COO) et membre du Comité Exécutif. En tant que nouvelle … Read the full press release

Unilever établit une nouvelle norme de transparence nutritionnelle pour accélérer son impact positif sur la santé publique

(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) LONDON, 7-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Unilever (LON : ULVR), conglomérat multinational de biens de consommation, a annoncé que l’entreprise deviendrait la première entreprise alimentaire mondiale à rendre compte publiquement de ses performances de son portefeuille de produits par … Read the full press release

Unilever sets a new standard for nutrition transparency to accelerate its positive impact on public health

(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 7-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Unilever (LON: ULVR), multinational consumer goods conglomerate, has announced that the company will become the first global Foods company to publicly report the performance of its product portfolio against at least six different … Read the full press release

Succession Wealth becomes part of Aviva: the demand for financial advice across the entire wealth spectrum has never been greater

Significantly enhances Aviva’s position in the fast-growing UK wealth market Strengthens Aviva’s wealth offering and accelerates its ability to offer high-quality financial advice to a significant number of its 6 million pension and savings customers without an existing adviser Enables … Read the full press release

KPS Capital Partners LP to acquire the Building Envelope business of CRH plc

(PRESS RELEASE) DUBLIN, 28-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — CRH plc (LSE: CRH, ISE: CRG, NYSE: CRH), the world’s leading building materials company, has announced the divestment of its Building Envelope business to KPS Capital Partners, LP, a global and renowned private … Read the full press release

ENI: Plenitude acquires a solar plant and a storage project in Texas for additional 466 MW

(PRESS RELEASE) SAN DONATO MILANESE, 24-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Eni (BIT: ENI), an Italian multinational energy company with focus on innovation, efficiency and accessibility for all, has announced that Plenitude (formerly Eni gas e luce) through its US based controlled … Read the full press release

Accenture gehört nach mehreren strategischen Akquisitionen in den letzten zwei Jahren zu den führenden Anbietern von Managed Security Services (MSS) in ganz Europa

(PRESSEMITTEILUNG) NEW YORK, United States, 18-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Accenture (NYSE: ACN), ein globales Unternehmen für professionelle Dienstleistungen mit führenden Fähigkeiten in den Bereichen Digital, Cloud und Sicherheit, hat bekannt gegeben, dass es in der neuesten MarktScape-Analyse von IDC als … Read the full press release

Unilever to sell Unilever Life, its direct selling business in Thailand, to RS Group, a leading Entertainment and Commerce company in Thailand

(PRESS RELEASE) BANGKOK, 8-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Unilever (LON: ULVR), multinational consumer goods conglomerate, has announced the sale of its direct selling business in Thailand, Unilever Life to RS Group, a leading Entertainment and Commerce company in Thailand. Unilever Life … Read the full press release

LRQA, a global assurance provider, takes over the stake of EQT Private Equity in ELEVATE, a leading provider of ESG and supply chain services

(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 26-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — EQT, a purpose-driven global investment organization, has announced that EQT Mid Market fund has divested its holdings in ELEVATE, a Hong Kong-based ESG and supply chain service provider. The buyer of the stake … Read the full press release

Iberdrola’s British subsidiary ScottishPower to acquire 17 solar photovoltaic projects in the U.K. from Elgin Energy and Lightsource BP

Through ScottishPower, it has signed two deals to acquire 17 photovoltaic projects at an advanced stage of development, with a combined capacity of 800 MW. Commissioning will require an investment of approximately £500 million (circa €600 million) The company chaired … Read the full press release

BNP Paribas to sell its U.S. subsidiary Bank of the West, Inc. for EUR 14.4 billion to BMO Financial Group

(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 20-Dec-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — BNP Paribas (EPA: BNP), European Union’s leading bank, has announced the sale of its subsidiary in the United States  Bank of the West, Inc., the Group’s retail & commercial banking activities in the … Read the full press release

Maya Miranda Ambarsari launches InterconnectDATA information platform for authentic data

Following InterconnectDATA’s platform launch, companies, investors, startups & professionals now have a go-to platform for new business information. (PRESS RELEASE) BANDUNG, Indonesia, 5-Dec-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — PT. Teknologi Cakra Internasional has taken its commitment to authentic data to the next … Read the full press release

DNV and Applied Risk to establish the world’s largest industrial cyber security practice

The two companies aim to build the world’s largest industrial cyber security practice to safeguard critical infrastructure in energy, maritime, manufacturing, chemicals, healthcare and other sectors. (PRESS RELEASE) OSLO, 24-Nov-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance … Read the full press release

Allianz Real Estate to acquire manage-to-core office complex in Milan’s Central Business District

(PRESS RELEASE) MUNICH/ PARIS/ MILAN, 24-Nov-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Allianz Group, one of the leading integrated financial services providers worldwide, announces that Allianz Real Estate has completed the off-market acquisition of a manage-to-core office complex situated in the heart of … Read the full press release

Holcim aims at becoming global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions with the launch of its Accelerating Green Growth 2025 strategy

Becoming global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions Expanding Solutions & Products to 30% of Group net sales Leading the circular economy by recycling 10 million tons of construction & demolition waste in its products Delivering continuous profitable growth … Read the full press release

Henkel in Q3 FY2021: Group sales up by 3.5% mainly driven by emerging markets

Henkel: Company is currently not capable to predict with sufficient reliability the impact COVID-19 will have on its business performance in 2020

Group sales grow organically by +3.5% to around 5.1 billion euros, nominal +1.9%: Adhesive Technologies achieves very strong organic sales growth of +7.0%, nominal +7.1% Beauty Care records negative organic sales development of -3.0%, nominal -6.5% Laundry & Home Care … Read the full press release

Voith buys out the remaining 35 percent stake in Voith Hydro from joint venture partner Siemens Energy

Voith acquires remaining 35 percent stake in Voith Hydro from joint venture partner Siemens Energy With the acquisition, Voith is continuing its expansion of the core business in the field of sustainable technologies Great potential for sustainable profitable growth through … Read the full press release