Berlin (ots) - The Berlin-based Wall AG, the leading company in the sector for high-quality and customized town furniture, has acknowledged that JCDecaux SA has acquired an 11.1% interest in Wall AG. The main shareholders and the board of directors of Wall AG have not welcomed this participation. The ...
Frankfurt, Germany (ots) - The Supervisory Board of Fraport AG Frankfurt Airport Services Worldwide announced last Friday the creation of two general manager positions to be responsible for the overall direction of the company's two largest business divisions, Traffic and Retail (VTM) and Aviation Ground Services and Logistics (BVD). Effective January 1, 2002, ...
- Cross-reference: photo is available at: www.presseportal.de/story.htx?nr=308176&action=bigpic&att=12139 Bronschhofen (ots) - Since 1 October 2001 Swissbit Ltd. is the new Distributionpartner of Mosel Vitelic in Europe. Mosel Vitelic, with Headquarter in Taiwan, is one of the top 10 DRAM manufacturer in the world, with a revenue of USD 880 Mio. in 2000. Mosel ...
Frankfurt/Main, Germany (ots) - November Change (2) Jan.-Nov. Change (2) 2001 Nov. 01/ 2001 Jan.-Nov. Nov. 00 01/00 Passengers in millions 3.4 -10.9 % 45.4 -1.2 % Airfreight in thousands of metric tons 133.2 -8.6 % 1,370.6 -5.7 % ...
Frankfurt am Main (ots) - The Hessian Ministry of Economics, Transportation, Urban and Regional Development has approved Fraport AG's request to increase airport charges at Frankfurt by an average of 3.2 percent effective January 1, 2002. An increase of 2.1 percent on the 2001 volume of charges was needed to cover current operating costs. The balance of 1.1 ...
Frankfurt/Main, Germany (ots) - At the IATA flight scheduling conference, airline slot applications for German airports for the 2002 summer timetable showed a considerable concentration on Germany's major hub-airports Frankfurt and Munich. This is obviously a result of the airlines' economic consolidation measures. Claus Ulrich, the Flight Scheduling Coordinator of ...
Basel (ots) - "Controlled flight into terrain" is one of aviation's greatest fears of all. Initial indications surrounding the loss of Crossair flight LX 3597 last Saturday seem to suggest an accident of this kind. Just four days later, a similar incident occurred in Nigeria involving a Boeing 747 freighter. In view of the danger, systems have been specially developed over the years to warn the pilots in good time if ...
Frankfurt/Main, Germany (ots) - Contrary to a report published in "Handelsblatt", Fraport AG continues to participate as planned in the construction of the new International Passenger Terminal 3 (ITP3) at Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila, the capital of the Philippines. Fraport AG Frankfurt Airport Services Worldwide holds a direct 30-percent share in PIATCO, the ITP3 project company. In ...
Current Avnet EM EMEA CFO to Follow Axel Hartstang as Head of Europe's Leading Semiconductor Specialist Distributor - Cross-reference: photo is available at http://presseportal.de/story.htx?nr=302030&action=bigpic&att=11716 Munich, Germany (ots) - After an intensive search and evaluation process, EBV Elektronik, an Avnet Company, found an internal candidate best suited for the vacant position of its ...
Princeton, NJ, USA and Bad Homburg, Germany (ots) - CareerJournalEurope.com, the executive career site from The Wall Street Journal, and jobpilot AG (Neuer Markt: WKN 514 170, Ticker: JOA), Europe's career market on the Internet, have formed an alliance to distribute CareerJournalEurope.com content on www.jobpilot.com. This strategic alliance provides jobpilot users access to in-depth articles on career management ...
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Nagykovácsi, Hungary (ots) - Hungary's new portal system called Electronic Hungary (URL: www.e-mo.hu) was on 15th November. The system will host the common information and communication centre of four Hungarian intelligent regions, five intelligent counties, five intelligent smaller regions and more intelligent villages. Regional information society development ...
Frankfurt/Main, Germany (ots) - Responding to the events of September 2001 and the aviation market's demand for increased safety and security measures, Fraport AG and ICTS announce that they have started negotiations for Fraport to acquire the remaining 55 percent of ICTS Europe's shares. Earlier this year, Fraport had already purchased 45 percent of ICTS' shares. ...
Gliwice, Poland (ots) - Company strengthens ride control engineering capability with new manufacturing site in Poland. Tenneco Automotive officially opened today a new ride control manufacturing facility in Gliwice, Poland, which will supply shock absorbers to European-based vehicle manufacturers.. The Tenneco Automotive Europe's Ride Control business unit acquired, and refurbished the facility at Gliwice as a part ...
Cologne, Germany (ots) - Together with Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, Siemens Business Services and Avinci, the Düsseldorf-based specialist publishing house NewMediaSales.com presented the first International CMS Award yesterday. Based on the dynamic Content Management System (CMS) pirobase from the software company ...
Munich, Germany (ots) - Today, friendlyway Europe and HP Germany signed an agreement covering planned mutual developments in the area of wLAN integration in public systems. The aim of this development partnership is to link POI technologies developed on the basis of friendlyway with HP wLAN components. In ...
Cologne, Germany (ots) - In the third quarter of this year, the Cologne-based content management specialist Pironet NDH systematically continued the consolidation course on which it had embarked in the spring. Restructuring activities have substantially improved operative efficiency - particularly in the project business area - and this is having a corresponding ...
Frankfurt/Main, Germany (ots) - October 2001 Change (2) Jan. - Oct. Change (2) Oct. 01/ Oct. 00 2001 Jan.- Oct. 01/00 Passengers in millions 3.9 -13.9 % 42.0 -0.3 % Airfreight in thousands of metric tons 133.5 -11.7 % 1,237.4 -5.4 % Airmail in thousands of metric tons ...
Graz, Austria (ots) - AVL, the high-tech company based in Graz, Austria, has reached an agreement (subject to anti-trust regulatory approval) to acquire the majority interest in Pierburg Instruments GmbH based in Neuss, Germany (with facilities in Fürth and Neuss), and to acquire Pierburg Instruments Inc. in the USA, by the end of 2001. Prof. Helmut List, CEO AVL, ...
Q3/2001 once more with definite sales and earnings gains Safety Technology strong Medical Technology reaping restructuring benefits Luebeck, Germany (ots) - With 9-month sales and earnings buoyant, Luebeck-based Draegerwerk AG is progressing well along the turnaround road leading to its back-to-the-black destination for 2001. As announced by this Medical & Safety Technology Group, consolidated three-quarter sales advanced by 13.6 percent to Euros 825.6 million (up ...
Frankfurt/Main, Germany (ots) - Fraport AG Frankfurt Airport Services Worldwide is now indirectly involved in providing security services at the Euro Tunnel that links England with continental Europe. The Dutch-based security company ICTS Europe B.V. - which is 45-percent owned by Fraport's CIVAS GmbH (Neu-Isenburg, Germany) subsidiary - will ensure security at the British end of the Euro Tunnel in the future, under a ...
Frankfurt, Germany (ots) - In cooperation with the German Federal Ministry of the Interior, Frankfurt Airport (FRA) has implemented class-differentiated security control points as a service enhancement for first and business class passengers. Frankfurt Airport is the first airport in Germany to offer this ...
Kloten (ots) - easyJet plc, the fast-growing low cost airline, today announced maiden preliminary results for the year ended 30 September 2001. Highlights of the full year's performance include: - Profit before tax up 82% to £40.1m (2000: £22.1m) - Revenues up 35% to £356.9m (2000: £263.7m) - Passenger numbers up 26% to 7.1m (2000: 5.6m) - Load factor up 2.2 percentage points to 83% (2000: 80.8%) ...
Management Software in IBM's WebSphere Portal Server Cologne, Germany (ots) - With its Fit4Portal Initiative, Pironet NDH has scored yet another outstanding success by integrating its dynamic Content Management software pirobase into IBM's WebSphere Portal Server. At the same time, the new product release has enabled the company to achieve porting to AIX. Customers ...