Dutch dairy cooperative Royal FrieslandCampina plans to reorganize its operations in Hungary as part of its efforts to ensure sustainability and continued growth of its branded business. As a part of this strategy, the co-operative is set ...
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German car maker Audi is planning to invest about EUR13bn through 2016 in a bid to boost market share and to come out of the continuous loss in Europe. Planned to be invested as part of the carmaker's Strategy 2020, expenditures will be ...
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Vodafone today revealed its latest management strategy in Europe and has brought in a top telecoms CEO from the US. Mobile operator Vodafone has split its European operations into two divisions–Central and Northern Europe as one and ...
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In 2011, the Gross Domestic Product per capita in Luxembourg1, expressed in purchasing power standards2 (PPS), was more than two and a half times the EU27 average. The Netherlands, Ireland, Austria, Sweden, Denmark and Germany were between ...
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Since its inception in 2002, the Nabucco natural gas pipeline has undergone a number of transformations, most recently into a much shorter link designed to carry Azeri gas from the Turkish border into southern and central Europe. But ...
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Hills, Mich., December 10, 2012 – Guardian Industries Corp. announced that it reached a production launch milestone at its Krasny Sulin (Rostov region), Russia float glass manufacturing plant. The initial “ribbon pull” ...
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In the construction sector,seasonally adjusted production fell by 1.6%in the euro area(EA17),while it rose by 1.6%in the EU27 in October 2012,compared with the previous month,according to first estimates released by Eurostat,the statistical ...
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Hungary-Le Mark Group continued its expansion into Central and Eastern Europe this past June with a recent visit to Budapest.Spending time developing both new and existing business,Le Mark's Stuart Gibbons and Hannah Attfield report,"The ...
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The coatings industry in Europe has been bracing itself for an extremely difficult 2012 in which much of the region will be suffering from the effects of a severe economic downturn mainly due to the impact of the troubles with the euro on ...
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What began 125 years ago as a modest corset creation business in a small barn in Heubach in Württemberg in South-West Germany has now developed into one of the world's leading producers of lingerie and underwear. Then as now customer ...
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Former T-Mobile USA CEO Philipp Humm has joined Vodafone Group as the chief executive of a new division covering northern and central Europe. Vodafone's announcement on Thursday came just one day after T-Mobile said Humm had resigned. He ...
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MTG Medical Technologies, a subsidiary of Neuro-Competence, has entered into an agreement to distribute Symmetry Surgical's surgical instruments product portfolio. MTG is involved in distributing medical devices to hospitals located ...
Parquet consumption in member countries of the European Parquet Industry Federation(FEP)declined again in 2011 by 1.7%to 91.475m m?2 after 2010 had shown a recovery.Increases in Germany(+6.7%), Sweden(+16.6%), Switzerland(+5.8%), ...
Euro area1 annual inflation was 2.2% in November 2012, down from 2.5% in October2. A year earlier the rate was 3.0%. Monthly inflation was -0.2% in November 2012. EU3 annual inflation was 2.4% in November 2012, down from 2.6% in October. ...
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FT reported that RWE AG of Germany plans to quit the Nabucco pipeline project and sell its 16.7% share to OMV (Austria). Mr Jurgen Grossman head of RWE said that RWE is probably planning to focus on construction of the South Stream, a ...
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