PARIS: Air Liquide China will build new production capacities in Mianyang City (100 km Northwest of Chengdu), Sichuan Province and Chongqing City. These will supply BOE, the world’s leading company in flat-panel displays and an IoT company, in the context of new long-term supply agreements. Since 2017, Air Liquide’s total investment for BOE amounts to…
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Technip Energies to separate from TechnipFMC on February 12, 2021
PARIS: TechnipFMC plc announced the timing and details regarding its previously announced separation into two industry-leading, independent, publicly traded companies: TechnipFMC, a fully integrated technology and services provider; and Technip Energies, a leading engineering and technology player. The transaction is structured as a spin-off of a majority stake in TechnipFMC’s Technip Energies segment in the…
argenx raises $1.0 billion in gross proceeds in a global offering
BREDA, NETHERLANDS: argenx SE, a global immunology company, announced the pricing of a global offering of ordinary shares represented by American Depository Shares (ADSs) in the United States and certain other countries outside of European Economic Area and a simultaneous private placement of ordinary shares in the European Economic Area and the United Kingdom. The…
ForFarmers closes previously announced acquisition De Hoop Mengvoeders
LOCHEM: ForFarmers has closed the acquisition of De Hoop Mengvoeders (De Hoop), which had already been announced on 19 October last year. The required permits have been granted by the Dutch and German competition authorities and other conditions precedent have also been met. The acquisition price comprises a fixed amount of €23 million and a…
Rexel acquires a Canadian utility distribution business from Wesco
PARIS: Rexel Group has acquired the Canadian Utility business of WESCO International, a news release said. WESCO International had sought to sell the business in connection with its Consent Agreement with the Competition Bureau of Canada regarding its merger with Anixter International, which closed in June 2020. The acquisition of WESCO Canada Utility will provide…
Eutelsat and TelOne to bring broadband connectivity to Zimbabwe
PARIS: Eutelsat Communications and TelOne (Pvt) Limited, one of Zimbabwe’s leading Internet Service Providers, have signed a master service agreement to bring high quality satellite broadband connectivity to Zimbabwe. Under the terms of the multi-year agreement with Eutelsat’s broadband division, Konnect Africa, beginning in March 2021, TelOne (Pvt) Limited will leverage the operational flexibility and…
Albioma wins 4.8 MWp of solar projects in mainland France
PARIS: Albioma has announced today that it has won an aggregate capacity of 4.8 MWp in the government’s call for tenders (CRE4) for “solar power plants on buildings with a capacity between 100 kWp and 8 MWp” in September 2020. This capacity is spread over 20 projects, located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Occitanie and Provence-Alpes-Côte-d’Azur regions,…
Canadian and Taiwanese authorities grant Lleida.net three new patents
PARIS: The Canadian and Taiwanese authorities have granted the technology services company Lleida.net three new patents, bringing its intellectual property portfolio to 200. In Canada, the company has received a patent for its “METHOD FOR CERTIFYING DELIVERY OF SMS/MMS DATA MESSAGES TO MOBILE TERMINALS” and for its “METHOD FOR CERTIFYING THE SENDING OF ELECTRONIC MAIL”.…
UK orders another 40 million doses of Valneva COVID-19 vaccine for 2022
SAINT-HERBLAIN: Valneva SE reported the UK Government has exercised its option to order 40 million doses of its inactivated, adjuvanted COVID-19 vaccine candidate for supply in 2022. This brings the total volume of the Valneva vaccine ordered by UK Government to 100 million doses and the UK Government retains options over a further 90 million…
Dassault Aviation receives order for 12 Rafales for French Air and Space Force
SAINT-CLOUD: Eric Trappier, Chairman and CEO of Dassault Aviation, today signed a contract for the sale of 12 Rafale aircraft with Florence Parly, French Minister of the Armed Forces. These aircraft will replace the 12 Rafales of the French Air and Space Force (FASF) sold to the Hellenic Air Force. The contract was signed during…
Heijmans and Staedion strengthen cooperation in The Hague
AMSTERDAM: Housing corporation Staedion has chosen Heijmans as its partner to work with The Hague city council on the transformation and renewal of the city’s Dreven, Gaarden and Zichten neighbourhoods. In a follow-up to a letter of intent signed in late 2018, Heijmans and Staedion this week signed a continuation agreement for the plans in…
2CRSi to design European sovereign high performance computing solution
STRASBOURG: 2CRSi, a designer and manufacturer of energy-efficient computer servers, has been selected by the European Commission to contribute to designing and building a European sovereign High Performance Computing solution, a news release said. 2CRSi announced it is among the members of the consortium selected by the European Commission to design and manufacture sovereign 100%-European…