STOCKHOLM: Eric Lundberg has been appointed as the new CEO of Apotek Hjärtat, a news release said. He served most recently as CEO of Kjell & Company, where he has been since 2018. Prior to this, Eric Lundberg was Director of Marketing for Apoteket AB and also held corresponding positions for companies such as Plantagen…
Arcadis appoints Alexis Haass as its first Chief Sustainability Officer
AMSTERDAM: Arcadis announced that Alexis Haass has joined as its first Chief Sustainability Officer to help drive the company’s strategy and deliver on its goal of making a significant, quantifiable, and positive contribution to sustainable development. Alexis joins Arcadis after 13 years at adidas where she led its Brand Sustainability team. At adidas, her responsibilities…
Otovo launches leasing of solar panels in France
OSLO: Following the launch of the leasing product in Norway and Spain in May 2020 and Sweden in December 2020, Otovo has now made leasing of solar panels available to customers in France. The leasing product is available on the In Sun We Trust web site and the first installations are expected to be completed…
Siemens Gamesa awards upto $120 million contract to Cadeler A/S
OSLO: Siemens Gamesa, a world leading supplier of wind power solutions, has awarded Cadeler A/S a contract of approximately $90 million, with an additional $30 million in options, to transport and install turbines of the SG 14-222 DD model. The turbines are expected to be the largest wind turbines in the world at the time…
Kazatomprom appoints Aliya Akzholova as Chief Operating Officer
LONDON: JSC National Atomic Company (Kazatomprom) announced the following change to the Company’s senior management team. Chief Operating Officer (COO): Dauren Kunanbayev resigned from his position as COO effective 04 March 2021, and has chosen to leave the Company to pursue other interests. The Company thanks Mr. Kunanbayev for his many contributions in various management…
Sabien Technology Group forms subsidiary in USA, Sabien Inc.
LONDON: Sabien Technology Group has incorporated Sabien Inc, its wholly owned US subsidiary in the State of Delaware, a news release said. US investor and technology company operator Danny Mills has been appointed as President and Richard Parris is Chairman and Company Secretary of Sabien, Inc. The company will operate from San Antonio, TX. Sabien,…
Savor Limited to acquire Hipgroup venues; Amano, Ortolana and The Store
AUCKLAND: Savor Limited has agreed to acquire the Hipgroup venues; Amano, Ortolana and The Store, as part of its focus on growing its hospitality business, a news release said. The purchase price comprises a cash payment of $7.15 million on completion, $1 million of ordinary shares in Savor Limited to be issued on completion (subject…
Goodman signals $415 million second half portfolio revaluation
AUCKLAND: Goodman (NZ) Limited, the Manager of Goodman Property Trust (GMT), advises that GMT’s financial result for the year ending 31 March 2021 is expected to contain a significant property revaluation gain. Draft valuation reports from independent valuers indicate that GMT’s property portfolio will post a second half gain of approximately $415 million or around…
Hub Power to acquire upstream operations, renewable assets of ENI in Pakistan
KARACHI: Hub Power Holdings Limited (HPHL), a wholly owned subsidiary of The Hub Power Company Limited (Hubco), together with ENI’s local employees (in a 50:50 joint venture), has executed definitive agreements to acquire all the upstream operations in Pakistan of ENI and renewable energy assets owned by ENI in Pakistan. ENI is a global energy…
HUAWEI launches ‘Women Developers Program’ for technological innovation
BEIJING: Huawei officially launched its HUAWEI Women Developers (HWD) program, which aims to empower women developers to create applications and tools that can change the world, a news release said The program is intended to encourage more women to join in technological innovation by providing participants with more opportunities and platforms for career development and…
Arix Bioscience founds new portfolio company, Twelve Bio
LONDON: Arix Bioscience Plc, a global venture capital company focused on investing in and building breakthrough biotech companies, announced the foundation of a new portfolio company, Twelve Bio, which is developing novel engineered Cas12a nucleases for therapeutic gene editing. Arix is the sole investor in the company, with a 49% ownership stake. Twelve Bio is…
Vodafone and Vantage Towers set price range for planned IPO at €22.50 to €29.00 per share
LONDON: Vodafone and Vantage Towers AG have set the price range for existing ordinary registered shares with no par value to be offered in Vantage Towers’ planned initial public offering (IPO) at between €22.50 and €29.00 per Share. The final offer price will be determined based on a bookbuilding process. The period during which investors…