T-Mobile had been using Software AG's Aris to align its business processes for over a decade, but when news broke of a merger with Orange, the company had to review whether the platform was still the best fit for the job. EE's head of ...
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Sembcorp Marine's PPL Shipyard secures US$220.5 million contract to construct a jack-up rig for Bot Lease Co., Ltd Monday, Jun 03, 2013 Sembcorp Marine’s subsidiary PPL Shipyard has secured a contract to build a jack-up drilling rig ...
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Google has admitted it has its eyes on the money with Google Fiber, the company's 1Gbps fibre broadband business it's currently trialling in Kansas City. Speaking at the Fiber-to-the-Home Council meeting in Kansas City, vice president of ...
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UK meat firm Cranswick is likely to reap strategic benefit from the merger of China’s largest meat processor and pig producer, Shuanghui International, with the world’s largest pork processor North America’s Smithfield ...
Sportlifestyle company PUMA has appointed Andy Koehler (56) as Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective 1 June 2013. Koehler, who succeeds former COO Klaus Bauer, will be part of PUMA's Managing Director team around PUMA's future CEO ...
Taiwan-based solar cell maker Neo Solar Power (NSP) has announced its merger with DelSolar, the solar subsidiary of Delta Electronics, was completed on May 31, 2013. NSP is the surviving company. According to Yancey Hai, chairman of ...
EGS Electrical Group says it has strengthened its management team with several promotions across its brands. Andy Schwegel has been promoted to vice-president and general manager of SolaHD and Heating Cable Systems. He is responsible for ...
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Advanced Micro Devices had no plans to release low-power x86 server chips until the release of its ARM-based servers in 2014, but sagging server fortunes have changed the company's direction. The company is introducing two low-power ...
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Crediton Dairy - makers of Mars Family Refuel chocolate milk - has pledged to back British suppliers Former Milk Link bosses Neil Kennedy and Tim Smiddy issued the promise in a joint statement following the announcement of the sale of the ...
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Electric vehicle network provider Better Place has filed for liquidation, effectively switching off its global operations. The Israel-based EV infrastructure start-up filed a motion with the Lod District Court near Tel Aviv on May 26 ...
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US-based Campbell Soup has agreed to acquire Plum Organics, a leading provider of premium, organic foods and snacks that cater to the nutritional needs of babies, toddlers and children, for an undisclosed amount. Established in 2007, Plum ...
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Marsh, a wholly owned subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC), has signed a definitive agreement to purchase Peru-based insurance advisor, Rehder y Asociados Group for an undisclosed amount. Rehder y Asociados Group comprises ...
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On May 23, Shanghai Baofeng Engineering& Technology Co.,Ltd. under Baosteel Engineering is officially inaugurated. Baofeng Engineering will adhere to the path of product, profession and refinement and make efforts to create a metallurgical ...
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In 2003, Yukos was preparing for a game-changing merger with another private Russian oil company, Roman Abramovich's Sibneft, to create a 2.3 million b/d Russian oil producing giant. The deal was scuppered, however, in large part because ...
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Britain's leading bakery brand owner Warburtons has completed the purchase of speciality bread and pastry manufacturer Giles Foods, for an undisclosed sum. Warburtons said the agreement underlined its commitment to growth and ...
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