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voestalpine Rotec GmbH acquired Burlington, Canada based manufacturer of high-quality tube components for the automotive industry

PRESS RELEASE -- 25, July 2016

LINZ, 25-Jul-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The voestalpine Group continues to drive its activities in the NAFTA region. As part of these efforts, just last week the Metal Forming Division’s voestalpine Rotec GmbH acquired Summo Corp., headquartered in Burlington, Canada. Summo … Read the full press release

UniCredit Bank Austria issues The Nachhaltigkeits-GarantieAnleihe 2016–2023 Serie 117

PRESS RELEASE -- 20, July 2016

Capital security thanks to repayment of at least 100 percent of the nominal value at the end of the term The capital is invested for a total of 7 years, and the bond can be sold under normal market conditions … Read the full press release

Kapsch TrafficCom presents integrated multi-application solutions for intelligent transportation systems at ITS European Congress, June 6-9 in Glasgow

PRESS RELEASE -- 7, June 2016

Vienna/Glasgow, 07-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The traffic of the future is about an efficient integration of transport, means of payments and security solutions. At the ITS European Congress from June 6-9 in Glasgow, Kapsch TrafficCom shows progressions in how the expert … Read the full press release

78% of investors at the Vienna Stock Exchange are from abroad; US ahead of Austria, UK and Norway

PRESS RELEASE -- 15, April 2016

78.1% of identified institutional money in the free float of Austria’s leading companies held by international investors Also domestic institutional Investors increased their share in 2015 Ranking of institutional investors: US is ahead of Austria, UK and Norway Investment trends: … Read the full press release

voestalpine signs with Mexican steel producer TYASA for several hundred thousand tons of the sponge iron from Texas

PRESS RELEASE -- 4, April 2016

Linz, Austria, 04-Apr-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Construction of the voestalpine direct reduction plant in Texas, USA, is proceeding rapidly. Initial tests on sections of the plant have already commenced so that from today’s standpoint it can be assumed that production will … Read the full press release

voestalpine Group reports strong revenue and earnings in the first three months of the business year 2015/16

PRESS RELEASE -- 5, August 2015

Higher revenue and a significant rise in earnings due to positive operating results and non-recurring effects Revenue goes up from EUR 2.83 billion in the first quarter of 2014/15 to EUR 3.0 billion in the quarter under review, an increase … Read the full press release

160 international top voestalpine managers met for this year’s group meeting in the futuristic building complex voestalpine wing in Spielberg

PRESS RELEASE -- 16, April 2015

LINZ, 16-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — It is the architectural highlight of the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg: the 92 m long, 20 m wide voestalpine wing in the shape of a racing car spoiler that serves as a multifunctional wel-come … Read the full press release

voestalpine posts 10.2% increase in its profit in the first nine months of 2014/15 YoY

PRESS RELEASE -- 11, February 2015

At EUR 8.26 billion, revenue is stable (previous year: EUR 8.27 billion) Operating result (EBITDA) rose by 8.8% to EUR 1.09 billion At EUR 627 million, profit from operations (EBIT) 10.2% higher than last year’s figure In the first nine … Read the full press release

voestalpine Special Steel Division opens new location in Gebze near Istanbul with sales company for its steel brands Böhler and Uddeholm

PRESS RELEASE -- 23, September 2014

The steel-based technology and capital goods Group voestalpine is continuing to expand its international market position in the special steel segment. In September, the voestalpine Special Steel Division is opening a new location in Gebze near Istanbul jointly with a … Read the full press release

voestalpine opens 22nd production site in China

PRESS RELEASE -- 16, May 2014

Linz, Austria, 16-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The voestalpine Group’s 22nd production site in China will be officially opened today. voestalpine Profilform (China), a subsidiary of the Metal Forming Division, produces and processes high-quality steel pipes and sections for agricultural and construction machinery … Read the full press release

Vienna Insurance Group acquires Moldovan insurance company Donaris

PRESS RELEASE -- 4, April 2014

Vienna, Austria, 4-4-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The Vienna Insurance Group AG Wiener Versicherung Gruppe has acquired approximately 94 percent of shares in the insurance company Societatea de Asigurări-Reasigurări “Donaris Group” S.A. (Donaris), which has its head office in the Republic of Moldova. After … Read the full press release

voestalpine AG reports solid result for the first nine months of the business year 2013/14, despite economic challenges

PRESS RELEASE -- 17, February 2014

Revenue declines slightly by 3.1% from EUR 8.7 to EUR 8.4 billion At EUR 1.01 billion, operating result (EBITDA) just slightly below last year’s figure (EUR 1.04 billion) At EUR 573 million, profit from operations (EBIT) is 5.6% or EUR … Read the full press release

VIENNA INSURANCE GROUP AG Wiener Versicherung Gruppe announced changes in its Managing Board

PRESS RELEASE -- 29, November 2013

Vienna, Austria, 29-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — In view of the highly negative performance of the motor insurance business of DONAU Versicherung AG Vienna Insurance Group (DONAU) in Italy, Dr Franz KOSYNA (General Manager of DONAU from 1 July 2009 to 31 May 2012) is … Read the full press release

Raiffeisen Zentralbank, Raiffeisen Bank International and subsidiaries consolidate their communication activities in newly built division Group Communications

PRESS RELEASE -- 20, November 2013

Newly built division Group Communications bundles PR-activities of the RZB Group Management Board responsibility lies with RBI-CEO Karl Sevelda Ingrid Krenn-Ditz headed Public Relations of RBI so far Vienna, Austria, 20-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Raiffeisen Zentralbank (RZB), Raiffeisen Bank International AG (RBI) … Read the full press release

voestalpine AG’s workforce reached new record figure of 47,154 employees, Q1-2013/14 performance stable despite lower raw materials prices and weaker economy

PRESS RELEASE -- 16, August 2013

High capacity utilization remains unchanged in all divisions Headcount reaches new record level with 47,154 employees Revenue of EUR 2.94 billion in the first quarter of 2013/14 3.8% below previous year’s figure (EUR 3.05 billion) due to lower raw materials … Read the full press release

Vienna Insurance Group AG to divest its indirect 92 percent holding in Bulgarian pension fund Doverie

PRESS RELEASE -- 13, August 2013

13-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Vienna Insurance Group AG Wiener Versicherung Gruppe (VIG) concluded the negotiations on the sale of its indirect holding of more than 92 percent in the Bulgarian pension fund Doverie to United Capital PLC. The sale of … Read the full press release

voestalpine AG statement on Deutsche Bahn press release regarding the German rail cartel

PRESS RELEASE -- 27, May 2013

27-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Dr. Wolfgang Eder, Chairman of the Management Board and CEO of voestalpine AG, made the following statement regarding the agreement with Deutsche Bahn: “We are very pleased that, after very intense negotiations, agreement with Deutsche Bahn has … Read the full press release

Vienna Insurance Group completes the acquisition of QBE Makedonija

PRESS RELEASE -- 20, May 2013

Vienna Insurance Group new market leader in Macedonia 20-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Vienna Insurance Group AG Wiener Versicherung Gruppe (VIG) has concluded the acquisition of a majority stake in QBE Makedonija. VIG has acquired 92.9 percent of the voting rights in the Macedonian … Read the full press release

Vienna Insurance Group achieved best result in its history, increases dividend

PRESS RELEASE -- 16, May 2013

Resolution to increase dividend to EUR 1.20 per share 16-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — On 3 May 2013 the 22nd Annual General Meeting of Vienna Insurance Group AG Wiener Versicherung Gruppe was held at Stadthalle in Vienna. Thanks to an increase in profit (before … Read the full press release

voestalpine strengthens market position in North America

PRESS RELEASE -- 14, December 2012

14-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The listed voestalpine Group continues to further expand its market position in North America by undertaking an acquisition in its special steel segment. Böhler-Uddeholm Canada Ltd., a company of voestalpine’s Special Steel Division, acquires the Canadian company … Read the full press release