GlaxoSmithKline is to sell its drinks brands Lucozade and Ribena to Suntory Beverage & Food Ltd (SBF), the Japanese consumer goods company, for GBP 1.35 billion (AUD 2.4b) in cash. It is expected that the transaction will be completed by ...
Tags: Beverage, Food, Agriculture
GE Lighting has supplied the tourist destination of Baguio City in the Philippines with new LED streetlights, while Bath, UK; Sydney, Australia; and Horsham, Pennsylvania launch SSL roadway projects. GE Lighting has supplied LED ...
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GE Lighting supplied Iberia LED fixtures to the ecotourism-centric Chinese island, while Leicester, UK, Melbourne, FL, and Long Beach, CA move forward with interesting projects. Gulangyu Island in China's Xiamen district hopes to reduce ...
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ABP planned to develop a "China Town" worth GBP 1 billion at London Royal Docks, which will be finalized soon and one of the largest investment projects by a Chinese company in the UK. ABP hoped later this month to promise to build an ...
Three London boroughs are planning a £1.1bn four-year framework to unify the provision of IT services in an initiative that may see 28 other London boroughs join in, as well as the Corporation of London. Westminster City Council, ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
Fears over the safety of personal financial information held by call centres has prompted six million people a year to move their business elsewhere. Banks, phone companies and retailers are the big losers due to customer concerns over ...
Tags: personal financial information, information safety, customer concern
Dorset County Council has selected enterprise content collaboration platform Huddle as a data sharing platform to help to manage its broadband delivery plans. Tech City’s Huddle secures third round of funding Huddle secures vast ...
Zumtobel CEO, Harald Sommerer Zumtobel’s revenue has fallen by 1.8 per cent for the period May 2012 to January 2013 when compared to the same period a year before. This is in spite of a strong performance in LED product sales. The ...
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Notwithstanding the continuing wintry weather, the last two to three weeks have seen a revival in business activity on German softwood-lumber markets. Important reasons for this trend are what are evidently for some businesses’ ...
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Logicalis has agreed to acquire four European subsidiaries of the defunct computer services company 2e2 for €24m (£20.7m). The managed services provider will acquire the Spanish and Irish systems integration businesses, which ...
Paris Metro stations wiill benefit from LED lighting The company has won a share of an €11 million (GBP 9.4 million) contract to light the Metro network in Paris. Philips, in partnership with French lighting company Step, has been ...
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Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust has issued an IT services tender worth between £50m and £80m over five years. In a notice on the Official Journal of the European Union, the trust said that it wants to ...
Tags: IT service, ICT infrastructure, North West London NHS Foundation Trust
The administrators of bankrupt 2e2 have demanded upfront cash payments from 2e2 datacentre customers to keep the facilities open and operating. Users have until 5pm today to pledge funds to the administrators, who are seeking £960,000 ...
Tags: 2e2, 2e2 datacentre, FTI Consulting
Megaman 6W GU10 Dimming LED has been voted 'Best Value For Money' amongst a selection of halogen replacements on the market by LUX Magazine. "Megaman makes some of the highest output and most efficient lamps on the market. They are also ...
Epigem’s Epimesh film will used for flexible OLED development Redcar-based firm Epigem has secured €444,000 (GBP 379,355) from the EU to help deliver flexible organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) to market. The company is a ...