ATHENS: MYTILINEOS S.A. announced the signing of an agreement through its subsidiary ZEOLOGIC S.A., with INWASTE S.A., for the design, supply and construction of an innovative treatment plant for Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Solid Waste and Sludge in Greece. The investment, which has already received the necessary environmental permits, will be carried out in Northern Greece…
Solvay launches hydrogen platform
BRUSSELS: Solvay SA has launched a hydrogen platform that will bring together all the innovative material and chemical solutions the Group has to offer to advance the emerging hydrogen economy. At the heart of the platform is Solvay’s membrane technology (ion conducting polymer), which constitutes a necessary component in the process of hydrogen production. By…
AAK appoints Tomas Bergendahl as new Chief Financial Officer
COPENHAGEN: Tomas Bergendahl has been appointed new Chief Financial Officer of AAK AB (publ.) and will assume his position no later than August 1, 2021. Tomas joins AAK with extensive experience and a solid finance background. For the past five and a half years he has served as CFO and Executive Vice President at COWI…
Eolus Vind signs procurement agreement for three wind farms in Sweden
HÄSSLEHOLM: Eolus Vind AB has signed individual Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with a major global energy company for three wind power projects in Sweden that will be commissioned in the autumn of 2023 that total 68 MW. The wind farms have been sold to Commerz Real in an agreement that was made public on September…
Capgemini announces leadership appointments
PARIS: Capgemini today confirmed a number of Group leadership appointments that combine its global strengths and talent, effective January 1, 2021. Three leaders named as CEOs of strategic business units: In Europe, Michael Schulte, previously Managing Director of Capgemini in Germany, is now CEO of the Northern Europe Strategic Business Unit. Jérôme Siméon, previously Managing…
Dr Mark Cooksey permanently appointed CEO of ALCORE Limited
SYDNEY: Australian Bauxite Limited announced that Dr Mark Cooksey has permanently joined ABx’s technology subsidiary ALCORE Limited. Dr Cooksey was first appointed General Manager of Alcore (ASX: 24 January 2020) and then CEO(ASX: 24 August 2020), on a leave arrangement from Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO. This appointment is now permanent, and he will lead…
Australian Bauxite Limited (ASX: ABX)
Australian Bauxite Limited (ASX: ABX) has its first bauxite mine in Tasmania & controls the Eastern Australian Bauxite Province. ABx’s 11 bauxite tenements in Queensland, New South Wales & Tasmania totalling 662km2are all 100% owned, unencumbered & free of third-party royalties. ABx’s bauxite is gibbsite trihydrate (THA) bauxite that can be processed into alumina at…
Total and Engie partner to develop France’s largest site for the production of green hydrogen
PARIS: Total SE and Engie have signed a cooperation agreement to design, develop, build and operate the Masshylia project, France’s largest renewable hydrogen production site at Châteauneuf-les-Martigues in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur South region. Located at the heart of Total’s La Mède biorefinery and powered by solar farms with a total capacity of more than 100…
Kromek receives Innovate UK funding to advance biological-threat detection solution
LONDON: Kromek Group, a worldwide supplier of detection technology, has commenced a £1.25 million programme funded by Innovate UK to customise its biological threat-detection solution for the automated detection of all airborne viruses, including COVID-19, to support end-use cases. The Group’s solution is designed to be deployed in high footfall locations, such as airports, hospitals,…
TechnipFMC announces executive leadership change again
LONDON: TechnipFMC announced today that Alf Melin has been named Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective January 25, 2021. Mr. Melin has been with the Company since 1995 and has held multiple leadership positions in finance, treasury and operations. He currently serves as Senior Vice President, Finance Operations, where he is responsible for…
Keywords Studios completes $13.3 million acquisition of Heavy Iron Studios
LONDON: Keywords Studios, the international technical and creative services provider to the global video games industry, has completed the acquisition of Heavy Iron Studios Inc. In September last, Keywords Studios entered into a conditional agreement to acquire the entire issued share capital of Heavy Iron Studios Inc., a provider of specialised game development services, for…
TGS Nopec announces Espirito Santo multi-client 3D survey offshore Brazil
OSLO: TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company ASA, a leading provider of multi-client geoscience data for exploration & production (E&P) companies, today announced the commencement of the Espirito Santo multi-client 3D seismic survey offshore Brazil. This project is supported by industry funding. This survey, covering 2,694 square kilometers, will broaden the region’s 3D coverage while adding to the…