Tag Archives: CANADA

Kuehne+Nagel Boosts Customs Brokerage Services with Acquisition of Farrow

(IN BRIEF) Kuehne+Nagel, a global logistics company, has announced its acquisition of Farrow, a renowned Canadian customs broker, as part of its growth strategy outlined in Roadmap 2026. Farrow, based in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, boasts a 112-year heritage and employs … Read the full press release

Teck Resources to Exit Elk Valley in Landmark $6.93 Billion Deal with Glencore, Reshaping Canadian Mining

(IN BRIEF) Glencore is set to purchase a 77% effective interest in Teck Resources Limited’s steelmaking coal business, Elk Valley Resources (EVR), for $6.93 billion in cash. The deal includes NSC’s and POSCO’s interests in EVR. Upon completion, EVR will … Read the full press release

EY Report Calls for Urgent Digital Overhaul in Universities to Enhance Student Experience

(IN BRIEF) A new report by EY highlights the pressing need for universities to revamp their digital education practices and improve the overall student experience. The report, based on data from over 3,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students across eleven countries … Read the full press release

Thales Canada Transportation Business and Notable Individuals Inducted into NARHF

(IN BRIEF) Thales Canada’s transportation business, along with eight individuals including Kevin Fitzgerald, Jean-Pierre Forestier, Walter Friesen, Mark Halinaty, Abe Kanner, John Mandelli, Jane Ng, and Thales Canada’s transportation business, will be honored at a ceremony in Toronto on November … Read the full press release

Natixis CIB Expands Canadian Presence with New Toronto Office in Financial District

(IN BRIEF) Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking (Natixis CIB) has opened a new office in Toronto, situated in the city’s financial district at 181 Bay Street within the Brookfield Place complex. The expansion reflects Natixis CIB’s ongoing commitment to providing … Read the full press release

Bell Centre and Montreal Canadiens Partner with Rio Tinto to Introduce Infinitely Recyclable Aluminum Cups, Eliminating Plastic Waste

(IN BRIEF) The Bell Centre, home to the Montreal Canadiens, is joining forces with Rio Tinto to introduce infinitely recyclable cups made from aluminum produced in Quebec’s Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean region. This five-year partnership aligns with the Montreal Canadiens’ “The … Read the full press release

Repsol to Sell Canadian Oil and Gas Assets to Peyto for $468 Million as Part of Portfolio Focus

(IN BRIEF) Repsol has entered into an agreement to sell its oil and gas assets in Canada to Peyto for $468 million, part of Repsol’s ongoing portfolio management to focus on core regions. The deal includes mineral rights, facilities, and … Read the full press release

Saint-Gobain’s Acquisition of Building Products of Canada Approved, Strengthens Presence in Sustainable Construction

(IN BRIEF) Saint-Gobain has received approval from the Competition Bureau of Canada for its acquisition of Building Products of Canada, a manufacturer of residential roofing shingles and wood fiber insulation panels. The acquisition, which enhances Saint-Gobain’s presence in light and … Read the full press release

Vestas Secures 140 MW Order for Halkirk II Wind Project in Alberta, Canada

(IN BRIEF) Vestas, a global leader in wind energy solutions, has been awarded a 140 MW order to provide wind turbines for the Halkirk II wind project in Alberta, Canada, owned by Capital Power. The order includes 31 V150-4.5 MW … Read the full press release

Volkswagen’s PowerCo to create up to 3,000 jobs in Canadian battery factory

(IN BRIEF) Volkswagen’s battery company, PowerCo SE, plans to build its largest gigafactory in St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada, with an annual production capacity of up to 90 GWh in the final expansion phase. The plant will be PowerCo’s second pillar … Read the full press release

Volkswagen aims to offer widest electric range in Europe with 10 new ID. models by 2026

(IN BRIEF) Volkswagen is set to unveil its latest all-electric flagship model, the ID.7, on Monday, April 17th, with a global premiere scheduled to take place simultaneously in Europe, China, and the US. The new model, positioned at the top … Read the full press release

SGS publishes unsafe product notifications in Europe, US, Canada, and Australia for free on its Product Recalls platform

(IN BRIEF) EU member states have recorded 2,117 alerts for dangerous products in 2022, compared to 2,142 in 2021. Toys were once again the most frequently recalled product category, as authorities focus on vulnerable consumers. Motor vehicles dropped from 26% … Read the full press release

TotalEnergies EP Canada rafforza la posizione nelle sabbie bituminose canadesi con una nuova acquisizione

(NOTIZIA IN BREVE) TotalEnergies EP Canada Ltd, una sussidiaria di TotalEnergies, ha annunciato di aver acquisito un’ulteriore partecipazione del 6,65% nella Fort Hills Energy Limited Partnership e negli accordi di vendita e logistica associati, da Teck Resources Limited, per un … Read the full press release

TotalEnergies EP Canada strengthens position in Canadian oil sands with new acquisition

(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies EP Canada Ltd, a subsidiary of TotalEnergies, has announced that it has acquired an additional 6.65% interest in the Fort Hills Energy Limited Partnership, and associated sales and logistics agreements, from Teck Resources Limited, for a consideration … Read the full press release

Webuild (formerly Salini Impregilo) as part of a consortium to deliver the Rolling Stock, Systems, Operations and Maintenance (RSSOM) for the Ontario Line, the new rapid transit line in Toronto, Canada

Group boosts presence in Canada with sustainable mobility project to reduce 28,000 vehicles from roads every day New orders outside Italy reach 90% year-to-date Webuild and Connect 6ix consortium partners to deliver Rolling Stock, Systems, Operations and Maintenance (RSSOM) contract … Read the full press release

Webuild (anciennement Salini Impregilo) dans le cadre d’un consortium pour fournir le matériel roulant, les systèmes, les opérations et la maintenance (RSSOM) pour la ligne Ontario, la nouvelle ligne de transport en commun rapide à Toronto, Canada

Le groupe renforce sa présence au Canada avec un projet de mobilité durable visant à réduire de 28 000 véhicules les routes chaque jour Les nouvelles commandes hors d’Italie atteignent 90 % depuis le début de l’année Webuild et Connect … Read the full press release

Siemens lance un centre de défense des infrastructures critiques au Canada pour faire face à la montée des cyberattaques en raison de la croissance sans précédent de la numérisation

(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) ZUG, 1-Apr-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Siemens AG (ETR : SIE), un conglomérat multinational allemand, a annoncé le lancement d’un centre de défense des infrastructures critiques (CIDC) à Fredericton, au Nouveau-Brunswick, au Canada, en réponse à la montée des … Read the full press release

Siemens launches a Critical Infrastructure Defense Center in Canada to address the rise of cyberattacks due to the unprecedented growth in digitalization

(PRESS RELEASE) ZUG, 1-Apr-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Siemens AG (ETR: SIE), a German multinational conglomerate, has announced the launch of a Critical Infrastructure Defense Center (CIDC) in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada in response to the rise of cyberattacks due to … Read the full press release

La multinationale suisse de produits chimiques spécialisés Sika acquiert un fabricant de produits cimentaires et de mortiers au Canada

(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) BAAR, 2-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Sika (SWX : SIKA), une multinationale suisse de produits chimiques spécialisés, a annoncé l’acquisition d’un fabricant de produits cimentaires et de mortiers au Canada. L’acquisition de Sable Marco Inc., basée à Pont Rouge, … Read the full press release

Swiss multinational specialty chemical company Sika to acquire a manufacturer of cementitious products and mortars in Canada

(PRESS RELEASE) BAAR, 2-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Sika (SWX: SIKA), a Swiss multinational specialty chemical company, has announced the acquisition of a manufacturer of cementitious products and mortars in Canada. The acquisition of Sable Marco Inc., based in Pont Rouge, … Read the full press release