(IN BRIEF) Hellas Sat has signed a cooperation agreement with CNES, Thales Alenia Space and Safran to develop a laser-based optical communications system for the Hellas Sat 5 geostationary satellite and a corresponding ground station in Cyprus. The project will … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Financial, France, Government, Greece, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Alcino De Sousa, Battlefield Redefined 2026 Conference, Christodoulos Protopapas, CNES, Co-op, Côte d’Azur Observatory, CyOGS, Cyprus, DG DEFIS, DYSCO, European Commission, European cooperation, France, France 2030, France Greece and Cyprus Advance High-Capacity Laser Satellite Communications Through Hellas Sat 5 Program, free-space optics, FROGS, geostationary satellite, Greece, Hellas Sat, Hellas Sat 5, Hellas Sat 5 Optical Communications Initiative Strengthens Secure European Satellite Connectivity, high-speed communications, Jean-Marie Bétermier, laser communications, Lionel Suchet, optical ground station, optical payload, optical satellite communications, Safran, satellite technology, secure connectivity, SOLiS, space industry, terabit communications, Thales Alenia Space, vertigo
(IN BRIEF) The EIB Group has signed a €112 million synthetic securitisation transaction with BNP Paribas to expand financing for French SMEs, mid-caps and climate-related projects. By taking on part of the credit risk of an existing loan portfolio, the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, European Union, Financial, France, Investment, Luxembourg, News, Small Business
Tagged Ambroise Fayolle, BCEF, BNP Paribas, climate neutrality, Clotilde Quilichini, EIB EIF and BNP Paribas Deepen Partnership with Sixth Transaction Designed to Boost Sustainable Economic Growth, EIB Group, EIF, EU Savings and Investment Union, European Investment Bank, European Investment Fund, France, Green Investment, low carbon economy, Marjut Falkstedt, Mid-Cap companies, New Synthetic Securitisation Supports Climate Focused Investment and Strengthens Access to Finance for SMEs and Mid Caps in France, regulatory capital relief, risk-sharing, SME financing, STS securitisation, Sustainable Finance, synthetic securitisation
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank has committed €100 million as an anchor investor in the Eiffel Energy Efficiency Co-Investment Facility managed by Eiffel Investment Group, aiming to mobilise up to €1.2 billion in energy efficiency investments across the EU … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, Technology
Tagged Article 9, Austria, decarbonisation, E4 Facility, EIB, EIB Group, EIB Strengthens EU Decarbonisation Strategy with Major Equity Commitment to Eiffel Energy Efficiency Co-Investment Platform, Eiffel Investment Group, energy efficiency, Energy Efficiency as a Service, European Commission, European Investment Bank, France, Germany, green transition, Italy, low carbon economy, PORTUGAL, Servitisation, SMEs, Solar Impulse Foundation, Spain, Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation
(IN BRIEF) Prosolia Energy has secured €380 million in senior debt financing to support the development and expansion of its global renewable energy pipeline, including photovoltaic, wind, and battery storage projects. The package comprises a €150 million multi-technology warehouse facility … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Spain, Technology
Tagged ABN Amro, battery energy storage, BESS, construction financing, EDP Renováveis, France, Goldman Sachs, hybrid PV carport, independent power producer, industrial self-consumption, IPP, Javier Martínez, Photovoltaic, Project Finance, Prosolia Energy, Prosolia Energy Strengthens Growth Strategy with €380 Million in Financing Across Construction and Acquisition Projects, renewable energy, Santander, SMBC, Spain, warehouse facility, wind energy
(IN BRIEF) Indra is coordinating the European REACT II programme, a major multinational R&D initiative focused on developing future Airborne Electronic Attack capabilities, following the signing of a co-funding and management agreement by OCCAR on behalf of seven participating nations. … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, European Union, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Italy, Management, Netherlands, Poland, Security & Safety, Spain, Sweden, Technology
Tagged AEA, AESA, Airborne Electronic Attack, defence R&D, digital beamforming, DRFM, electromagnetic spectrum, electronic warfare, Escort Jamming, European Commission, EWC2, France, Germany, Indra, Italy, modular architecture, Netherlands, Next-Generation Airborne Electronic Attack Pod, NGEAP, OCCAR, OCCAR Signs Co-Funding Contract for Indra-Coordinated REACT II Electronic Warfare Project, Poland, RAT-ECS, REACT I, REACT II, SEAD, Seven European Nations Back Indra-Led REACT II Programme to Develop Next-Generation AEA Systems, Spain, Stand-In Jamming, Stand-Off Jamming, Sweden
(IN BRIEF) Telefónica Tech has partnered with Fermax to provide managed IoT connectivity for more than 27,000 connected video door entry systems across Spain, France and Portugal using its Kite platform, enabling real-time remote monitoring, secure communications and centralised fleet … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Management, Security & Safety, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 4G, Ángel Sánchez, centrally managed IoT connectivity for Fermax’s growing smart access network, connected buildings, Cybersecurity, DuoxMe app, Fermax, France, IoT connectivity, Juan José González Menaya, Kite platform, PORTUGAL, remote management, SIM-IoT, smart access, Spain, Telefónica Tech, Telefónica Tech enables secure, video door entry
(IN BRIEF) Vossloh has received HR excellence certification in three countries, recognizing its employee-focused approach and high standards in human resources management. Germany and France were certified for the third consecutive year, while Poland achieved certification for the first time. … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Financial, France, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Poland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged corporate culture, Diversity And Inclusion, Employee Wellbeing, employer branding, France, future-oriented workplace, Germany, HR excellence certification, human resources strategy, international workforce, Kerstin Langguth, Poland, talent acquisition and development, Vossloh, Vossloh Recognized for Excellence in Human Resources Management Across Key European Markets
(IN BRIEF) BIA Group has acquired BPM Construction, a long-established Metso distributor in France, reinforcing Metso’s distributor network in the French construction and aggregates markets. The transaction brings together two experienced partners, combining BPM Construction’s strong local presence across … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology
Tagged Aftermarket services, aggregates industry, BIA France, BIA Group, BIA Group Acquires BPM Construction to Enhance Metso Customer Support in France, BPM Construction, construction equipment, Customer support, distributor network, EMEA distribution, France, industrial equipment, Metso
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank has approved a €300 million financing package for Prysmian, with the first €200 million tranche now signed, to support the company’s European R&D activities from 2025 to 2028. The funding will accelerate development of … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, Luxembourg, News
Tagged cable innovation, digital transformation, EIB, EIB Partnership Strengthens Prysmian’s R&D Ambitions and Supports Europe’s Energy Transition and Digital Transformation, energy transition, European Investment Bank, European laboratories, France, Gelsomina Vigliotti, Germany, Giovanni Zancan, high tech infrastructure, Italy, low-emission technologies, Netherlands, Prysmian, R&D funding, REPowerEU, Spain, Srinivas Siripurapu, sustainable solutions, TechEU, €200 million tranche, €300 million financing
(IN BRIEF) Heidelberg Materials has announced winners of the sixth Quarry Life Award, recognising seven biodiversity projects from across the globe. With more than 130 submissions and 56 implemented field projects, the competition continues to drive scientific insight and on-site … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged biodiversity, BirdLife International, cavefish, Dr Katharina Beumelburg, eco-tourism, Environmental Education, France, Global biodiversity innovation recognised as Heidelberg Materials awards winners from Poland, habitat protection, Heidelberg Materials, herpetofauna conservation, Indonesia, MOROCCO, nature restoration, nature-positive future, Poland, pollinators, post-mining rehabilitation, Quarry Life Award, quarry research, sustainability, Tanzania, Tanzania and UK, United Kingdom, USA
(IN BRIEF) HENSOLDT has been awarded a follow-on In-Service Support contract by OCCAR to maintain and sustain the COBRA artillery radar system until 2028, following a renewed defence cooperation agreement between Germany and France. As the designated System Design Authority, … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, Germany, Industrial, Management, News, Society, Technology
Tagged artillery detection, COBRA radar, defence cooperation, ESG Elektroniksystem- und Logistik-GmbH, European defence, European security, France, Germany, Hensoldt, HENSOLDT to extend long-term support for COBRA radar under new OCCAR agreement, In-Service Support, ISS contract, Memorandum of Understanding, obsolescence management, OCCAR, operational readiness, radar maintenance, system design authority, weapon-location radar
(IN BRIEF) Logicor has signed a six-year lease agreement with Auchan Group for a full 22,500 sqm facility at its Vaulx-Milieu logistics hub in Isère, France. Auchan Retail Logistique will take over the Grade A Building D in early 2026, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Industrial, News, Real Estate, Spain, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 22500 sqm building, A43, A432, Auchan Group, Auchan Retail Logistique, Auchan Retail Logistique to anchor Logicor’s Vaulx-Milieu site with new long-term lease, BNP Paribas Real Estate, Building D, France, Grade A facility, ICPE classifications, Isère, Laurent Dubos, Logicor, Logicor secures Auchan Group for a 22 500 sqm logistics facility in France’s Vaulx-Milieu hub, Logicor secures Auchan Group for full 22 500 sqm facility at Vaulx-Milieu logistics hub, logistics real estate, Lyon logistics hub, L’Isle-d’Abeau, Nhood, Parc Technologique Porte de l’Isère, Saint-Quentin-Fallavier, Strategic 22, Strategic 2200 sqm lease strengthens Logicor’s presence in Parc Technologique Porte de l’Isère, Vaulx-Milieu
(IN BRIEF) PNE Group has won approvals for two onshore wind projects in France — the Romescamps (10.8 MW) and Chéry (10 MW) wind farms — through the country’s 10th tender for onshore wind energy. The projects, upgraded via modificative … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News
Tagged Centre-Val de Loire, Chéry Wind Farm, clean energy, climate protection, energy transition, European energy market, France, Hauts-de-France, modificative permits, onshore wind energy, PNE expands French renewable portfolio with two approved wind projects delivering over 20 MW capacity, PNE France, PNE France achieves tender success with Romescamps and Chéry wind farms enhancing renewable output, PNE group, renewable energy, Roland Stanze, Romescamps Wind Farm, SWEET programme, wind power, wind turbines
(IN BRIEF) ABL France has appointed Maxime Pottier as Head of Marine Warranty Survey (MWS) France and Kevin Vincent as Senior Transport & Installation Engineer, further strengthening its offshore wind expertise. Maxime, who joined ABL in 2024, brings over 17 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Norway, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged ABL France, ABL France Reinforces Offshore Renewables Capabilities with New Engineering and MWS Appointments, ABL France Strengthens Offshore Wind Capabilities with Key Leadership Appointments, ABL Group, Benelux, BlueFloat Energy, EFGL project, electrification, FABIEN THOMAS, Floating wind, France, Iberia, Kevin Vincent, marine consultancy, Marine Engineering, Marine Warranty Survey, Maxime Pottier, MWS France, offshore energy, Offshore wind, Principal Power, renewables, sustainability, TI, Transport and Installation Engineer
(IN BRIEF) Thales has received a contract from France’s Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) to develop AURORE, a new low Earth orbit surveillance radar under the ARES program (Action and Space Resilience). Designed and built in France, AURORE will be Europe’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged a Next-Generation Radar for Low Earth Orbit Surveillance, Action and Space Resilience, air and space security, ARES program, AURORE, ballistic threats, DGA, European Defense, France, France Commissions Thales to Develop AURORE Radar System to Strengthen Space Sovereignty and Security, French Defence Procurement Agency, hypersonic threats, Limours site, low Earth orbit, military technology, modular radar, Patrice Caine, radar system, satellites, SMEs, Sovereignty, space debris, space situational awareness, space surveillance, Thales, Thales Advances European Space Defense with AURORE, UHF band
(IN BRIEF) VINCI Autoroutes, together with Electreon, VINCI Construction, Gustave Eiffel University, and Hutchinson, has initiated the world’s first real-traffic trial of a dynamic induction charging system for electric vehicles on France’s A10 motorway. The “Charge as you drive” project … Read the full press release
Posted in Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged A10 motorway, Charge as you drive, decarbonization, dynamic induction charging, Dynamic induction charging pilot on A10 motorway sets new milestone for sustainable mobility, Electreon, electric trucks, electric vehicles, EV innovation, France, freight logistics, Gustave Eiffel University, Hutchinson, infrastructure, Nicolas Notebaert, renewable energy, sustainable mobility, transport innovation, VINCI and partners pioneer “Charge as you drive” electric vehicle technology in France, VINCI Autoroutes, VINCI Autoroutes launches world’s first real-traffic dynamic charging test on France’s A10 motorway, VINCI Concessions, VINCI conducts first-ever live “Charge as you drive” test for electric vehicles on France’s A10 motorway, VINCI Construction, VINCI leads first-ever live test of “Charge as you drive” electric vehicle system on France’s A10 motorway, VINCI pioneers world’s first live motorway test of “Charge as you drive” system on France’s A10, VINCI’s A10 motorway hosts first-ever live test of “Charge as you drive” system for electric vehicles
(IN BRIEF) ABB and Enedis have signed a new five-year framework agreement, extendable to eight years, to modernize and decarbonize France’s electricity distribution network. Building on their 2017 collaboration to phase out SF6 gas from medium-voltage switchgear, the renewed partnership … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged ABB, ABB and Enedis Forge Next Phase of Sustainable Grid Modernization in France, Andrea Estrada Hein, circular economy, decarbonization, Distribution Solutions, eco-design, electrification, Enedis, Enedis Extends Collaboration with ABB to Deploy SF6-Free Technologies Across French Power Networks, energy transition, European Union F-gas regulation, France, greenhouse gas reduction, grid modernization, Hervé Champenois, medium-voltage networks, power distribution, renewable energy integration, SF6-free switchgear, sustainable infrastructure, Unisec V500
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies has agreed to sell its sustainability-focused subsidiary GreenFlex to the French consulting and engineering group Oteis, aligning with its strategy to concentrate on energy production and supply. Oteis, which employs over 800 people and operates across 30 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial, Investment
Tagged business divestment, CEEs, Certificats d’Économies d’Énergie, competition authorities, corporate strategy, decarbonization, energy efficiency, energy transition, engineering group, environmental consultancy, European markets, France, GreenFlex, GreenFlex joins Oteis as TotalEnergies refines its strategy toward energy production and supply, low carbon solutions, Oteis, portfolio optimization, renewable energy, Strategic Acquisition, sustainability consulting, sustainable development, TotalEnergies, TotalEnergies to sell sustainability affiliate GreenFlex to French engineering group Oteis as part of strategic portfolio refocus
(IN BRIEF) Bouygues Group subsidiary Colas and TotalEnergies have renewed their three-year partnership to accelerate the decarbonization of the construction industry in France and beyond. The collaboration focuses on deploying biofuels such as hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO), renewable electricity, electric … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged battery storage, Bernard Pinatel, biofuels, Bouygues group, Bouygues subsidiary Colas and TotalEnergies renew partnership to accelerate decarbonization of the construction industry, Bouygues subsidiary Colas and TotalEnergies strengthen partnership to advance low-carbon construction worldwide, carbon neutrality, CO2 reduction, Colas, Colas and TotalEnergies expand multi-energy solutions to accelerate sustainable construction practices, Colas Group, construction industry, decarbonization, electric vehicle charging, energy transition, France, greenhouse gas reduction, HVO100, hydrotreated vegetable oil, low carbon construction, multi-energy strategy, Pierre Vanstoflegatte, renewable electricity, renewable power, solar energy, sustainability partnership, sustainable infrastructure, TotalEnergies, TotalEnergies and Colas extend three-year partnership to drive decarbonization across Bouygues Group operations, TotalEnergies and Colas renew strategic three-year partnership to accelerate construction decarbonization in France and worldwide, TotalEnergies and Colas strengthen partnership to drive low-carbon transformation of the construction industry, TotalEnergies partnership
(IN BRIEF) wpd solar France has started construction on the 140.6 MWp Marcy solar park in Nièvre, central France — a landmark project that merges renewable energy generation with sustainable agriculture. Developed with Cryo, the initiative reclaims 632 hectares for … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, Technology
Tagged agriculture, biodiversity, Blending Clean Energy with Agricultural Renewal, clean energy, Cryo, Damien Brunon, dual land use, energy transition, environmental protection, France, green electricity, large-scale PV project, Marcy solar park, Marcy Solar Park Begins Construction as wpd and Cryo Redefine Renewable Energy’s Role in Rural France, Matthias Boll, Nièvre, Photovoltaic, renewable energy, RTE, rural revitalization, solar power, sustainable farming, wpd and Cryo Begin Work on Major Solar Project in Nièvre to Power 78800 Residents and Revitalize Farmland, wpd solar France, wpd Solar France Breaks Ground on Marcy Solar Park
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