Centric Software, Inc., has named Fabrice Canonge vice president and general manager for European operations. Canonge previously served as European sales and marketing director for Centric, provider of product lifecycle management (PLM) ...
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International credit ratings agency Fitch Ratings has affirmed the credit rating of the Indian steel giant Tata Steel Limited at BB+, while the outlook remains negative. The negative outlook continues to reflect Fitch's expectations of ...
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US carmaker General Motors will invest about EUR4bn in European subsidiary Opel through 2016 to assist in launching new models, restore profit and raise market share in the region. Majority of the investment will be aimed at developing ...
German snack firm Intersnack is set to merge its UK business with United Biscuits' (UB) snacks division, KP Snacks, in 2014. In December 2012, Intersnack acquired KP Snacks from United Biscuits for approximately $600m as part of its ...
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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 ...
Car Charging, a provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging services, has acquired the US-based Beam Charging (Beam) for an undisclosed amount. With the acquisition, the company expects to further expand and strengthen its presence in the ...
GaN Systems Sets up New UK base office facility located in Reading, England. "GaN Systems new office facility comes in response to a strong pull from our growing base of European customer partners," says Geoff Haynes, the company's UK ...
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GaN Systems Inc of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, which is a fabless provider of gallium nitride (GaN)-based power switching semiconductors for power conversion and control applications, has opened a new office in Reading, UK. The firm reckons ...
Borealis reported Monday a 72% jump in fourth-quarter net profit to Eur100 million ($133 million) from Eur58 million a year earlier, but gave a downbeat view on the 2013 outlook for its European polyolefins business. Sales grew to ...
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Canadian dairy group Saputo looks set to quit Europe after deciding to close plants in the UK and Germany. Saputo said today (25 February) it did not have the "critical mass" for its European operations to be profitable. It announced ...
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Lloyd’s Syndicate A G Dore & Others Syndicate 2526 has introduced a new accident and health (A&H) portfolio for the brokers in the UK. The portfolio will underwrite personal accident and sickness, as well as travel and medical ...
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Pittsburgh-based ALung Technologies has gained Health Canada approval for its Hemolung Respiratory Assist System (RAS), designed for treating patients with acute hypercapnic respiratory failure including acute respiratory distress syndrome ...
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General Motors has appointed former Volkswagen chief Dr Karl-Thomas Neumann to the role of CEO of its European operations, Opel. Neumann, 51, becomes chairman of the management board of Adam Opel AG, effective March 1, 2013, as well as ...
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The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) has appointed three new members to its Board of Directors. They are David Baillie, chief executive officer, CamSemi, Jeff Waters, senior vice president and general manager, Altera and Dr. Albert ...
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Cloud Sherpas is continuing its string of acquisitions of boutique consulting firms for cloud services, with the purchase of Innoveer Solutions and Navigis. Terms of the deals, which were announced Tuesday, were not disclosed. Innoveer is ...
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