Esprit, a leading international fashion brand and the Fiege Group, one of Europe's foremost logistics providers, took up operations of the new, highly-automated Esprit Distribution Center Europe (DCE) located at the Moenchengladbach ...
Tags: Espri, Fiege Group, Distribution Center, retail industry
Aluminum strip and sheets supplier Constellium is at the helm of a pan-European promotion campaign 'Aluminium Closures -Turn 360°', along with the European manufacturers of aluminum closures, through the European Aluminium Foil ...
Tags: Aluminum strip and sheets, Constellium, pan-European promotion, EAFA
Emcore Corp of Albuquerque,NM,USA,which makes compound semiconductor-based components and subsystems for the fiber-optic and solar power markets,has been awarded a solar panel manufacturing contract by aerospace,defense and commercial ...
In half-year results published this morning, for the six months to 31 October, the group posted a 62% year-on-year rise in revenue to £1.67bn, while pre-tax profit rose 62.5% to £106.1m. The increase was driven by the ...
Tags: SCA Packaging, plastic packaging, packaging
Spice maker McCormick & Co. is rolling out a new brand signature that will unify its various local products throughout Europe. The new branding is being introduced market-by-market and has already been implemented in the UK with the ...
Tags: Mccormick, Spice maker, local products, European brands
Kraft Foods has appointed a replacement for Nick Bunker as head of its operations in the UK and Ireland. Maurizio Brusadelli, a company veteran, will replace Bunker, who is to become CEO of KP Snacks, United Biscuits' recently-separated ...
Tags: European organisation, KP Snacks, operations
Intersnack has reached a deal to acquire the snack unit of United Biscuits for an undisclosed sum. The privately-held German snack group will take control of KP Snacks, the UK's second-largest snack business with an annual turnover of ...
Tags: undisclosed sum, snack group, KP Snacks
Research from the European Space Agency has resulted in an aircraft grade titanium and aluminum alloy that has properties similar to nickel superalloys but weighs half as much.The research was conducted by participants in the Intermetallic ...
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The acquisition will expand Avnet's suite of applications in high-growth technologies in EMEA Region Electronic components, connectors and technology applications provider Avnet has agreed to acquire the Magirus Group, a pan-European ...
Tags: acquisition, applications in high-growth technologies, expansion
A member of the Pan-European insurance group Achmea BV, Oranta Insurance has successfully implemented Sapiens IDIT Software Suite, which enabled the underwriter to go live its operatons. The new software platform from Sapiens ...
Tags: Oranta Insurance, Sapiens IDIT Software Suite, underwriter
UK-based Contego Packaging, acquired by Platinum Equity in 2011, has invested in a new 6,200 sq m factory in Wolfen, Germany to replace its existing facility. The new factory enables production and warehousing to be located under one roof ...
Tags: new factory, packaging, technology
CGI International Group, one of Europe’s leading independent manufacturers of fire resistant glazing marketed under the Pyroguard brand, has reinforced its European reach with the creation of CGI France – a new trading entity. ...
Tags: CGI International Group, fire resistant glazing, new trading entity
ACE Group has appointed three new key executives within its Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) travel team, with a strategy to build its travel business across the region. The US underwriter has promoted Emma Bazard, currently acting ...
Tags: ACE Group, travel business, executives, insurance, travel insurance
A French subsidiary of Helvetia insurance group has received European Commission approval for the acquisition of Gan Eurocourtage's marine and transport insurance contracts (excluding aviation and space) and related brokerage businesses, ...
Tags: Helvetia, insurance, European Commission, acquisition
Hitachi Europe said it will co-ordinate on a new EUR4.3m pan-European research project to develop smart infrastructure to support the use of electric cars. The project, named efficient Cooperative infrastructure for Fully Electric ...