Lugano, Switzerland/Tokyo, Japan (ots) - License Agreement for Japan on Potential New Therapy in the Prevention of Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting (CINV) Helsinn Group of Switzerland and Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Japanese licensee of Helsinn's second generation 5-HT3 receptor antagonist palonosetron, announce today the signing on April 12, of a licensing agreement granting Taiho the development and ...
Camarillo, California (ots/PRNewswire) - BNK Petroleum Inc. (the "Company") announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary Trofagas Hidrocarburos, S.L., has been awarded an oil and gas concession in the Autonomous Community of Cantabria, Spain totalling approximately 61,470 acres. This concession brings the Company's total acreage in Europe to about 3.6 million net acres in 5 separate basins. This new concession located ...
Nanterre, France (ots/PRNewswire) - Oberthur Technologies, a world leader in secure technologies, opens a new service centre in Prague in order to provide value-added services and card personalisation to financial institutions and mobile operators in Czech Republic and in Slovakia. In this market which represents more than 10 million banking cards in circulation, the ...
Monheim, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - Leading experts from around the world came together today to share their latest research findings at the 6th Canine Vector Borne Disease (CVBD) forum in Nice, France and call for greater awareness of the dangers posed to animals and humans by these increasingly important diseases. "A number of the CVBDs cause real suffering and even ...
Astellas Pharma Europe Limited
London (ots/PRNewswire) - New survey data released today demonstrate that childhood eczema can have a detrimental effect on quality of life not only for the children who live with the disease, but also for their families.[1a] The survey, which was carried out in eight countries across Europe, examines the impact of ...
Oslo, Norway (ots/PRNewswire) - ResMed , a leading developer, manufacturer, and distributor of sleep and respiratory medical equipment, announced the launch of its next generation bilevel therapy devices. "We are proud to announce the launch of the bilevel range of products on the S9(TM) platform, our latest and most innovative flow generator system for treating ...
Geneva, Switzerland (ots) - WISeKey, a leading eSecurity company, announces Tim Bloechl, former Managing Director for Worldwide Public Safety & National Security at Microsoft, has joined WISeKey to lead its global public sector business. Before joining Microsoft Partner WISeKey, Mr. Bloechl was Microsoft's first senior executive, chief strategist and spokesperson for ...
Nanterre, France (ots/PRNewswire) - Oberthur Technologies, a world leader in secure technologies, has considerably increased the capacity of its service centre in Torrejon de Ardoz (Madrid). With this expansion, Oberthur Technologies is able to offer its Banking, Telecommunications, Transport and Identity customers in Spain a wider range of value added services, as well as an even more efficient and accessible after-sales ...
Hellerup, Denmark (ots/PRNewswire) - Today, on 4 April, 2011, Saxo Bank A/S announced that it has acquired 2.655.959 shares of Euroinvestor.com A/S from JCA Holding ApS and 2.472.789 shares in Euroinvestor.com from Soeren Alminde Holding ApS. In total, Saxo Bank A/S has acquired 5.128.748 shares. The shares have been acquired on equal terms from the two sellers at a price of DKK 15 pr. share. Saxo Bank will now have a ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - Lonrho Plc (LONR) has had its prospectus approved by the UK Listing Authority to join London Stock Exchange Main Market as a Premium Listing. The Company will make the transfer from the London AIM market and is scheduled to be admitted to trading the Main Market (Premium Listing) on 26th April 2011. Lonrho has a one hundred year history of ...
Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - Valeo has inaugurated two new sites in China this week: a global Electronics Expertise Center in Shenzhen and a wiper systems production plant in Wenling, China. "The opening of the new Electronics Expertise Center and the new wiper systems plant are a further demonstration of Valeo's ...
Astellas Pharma Europe Limited
LONDON, STAINES, England and SAN FRANCISCO, March 30, 2011 (ots/PRNewswire) -- Astellas Pharma Europe Ltd. and Medivation, Inc. today announced treatment of the first patient in the TERRAIN trial, a Phase 2 comparison of the investigational drug MDV3100, a triple-acting, oral androgen receptor antagonist, with ...
Biovision, Lyon, France (ots/PRNewswire) - Institut Pasteur of Shanghai announces today the creation of its global biotech accelerator company Advance BioChina. Advance BioChina is an R&D-focused for-profit organization that positions itself as the gateway to China for global biotech companies. Advance BioChina ...
Wil (ots) - Report published by Billentis Organisations can save the equivalent of 1-2% of their turnover by replacing paper invoices and optimising the related processes. Compared to traditional paper-based systems, electronic and automated invoice processes can generate savings of 50-80%. Consequently, the payback period on e-Invoicing projects can be as short as six months. In 2011, approximately 5 million European ...
Amsterdam (ots/PRNewswire) - For a first, the International Debt Collections Handbook includes dedicated reports on China and Hong Kong. The fourth edition has been released today by Atradius Collections. The International Debt Collections Handbook has established itself as an essential tool for businesses making ...
Abbotsford, British Columbia (ots/PRNewswire) - Nubian Resources Ltd is pleased to announce that it has signed a definitive agreement with Paradigm Minerals USA Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary company of Global Geoscience Ltd, a public company listed on the Australian Securities Exchange , for the option to earn a 70% interest in the Excelsior Springs Gold property in Esmeralda County, Nevada. Nubian presently has ...
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia (ots/PRNewswire) - Ocean Nutrition Canada Limited (ONC), the world's largest Omega-3 EPA/DHA solutions provider, and supplier of MEG-3(R) brand Omega-3 EPA/DHA (eicosapentaenoic acid/docosahexaenoic acid) ingredients, is pleased to announce that it recently presented Wilmar International ...
Camarillo, California (ots/PRNewswire) - All amounts are in U.S. Dollars unless otherwise indicated: Fourth Quarter Year 2010 2009 % 2010 2009 % Earnings (Loss): $ Thousands $900 ($2,673) P $299 ($12,588) P $ per common share assuming dilution $0.01 ($0.03) P $0.00 ($0.17) P Capital Expenditures $5,288 $3,822 38% $32,870 $15,161 117% Average Production (Boepd) 1,516 940 61% 1,216 939 29% Average Product $43.60 $39.32 11% ...
Oak Park, Michigan (ots/PRNewswire) - Azure Dynamics Corporation ("Azure" or the "Company"), a world leader in the development and production of hybrid electric and electric components and powertrain systems for commercial vehicles, announced today that Lotus Lightweight Structures, a division of Group Lotus plc, ...
Nanterre, France (ots/PRNewswire) - Oberthur Technologies, the world's second largest provider of security and identification solutions and services based on smart card technologies, has been selected by Vivo , the largest mobile operator in Brazil, to manage the dynamic activation of SIM cards in circulation through its remote activation platform, Smart HLR. Oberthur Technologies relies on ATS to deploy Vivo's Platform. ...
Vaughan, Ontario (ots/PRNewswire) - Genesis Worldwide Inc. (NEX: GWI.H) ("Genesis" or the "Corporation"), a leader in software and industrial technology for residential and commercial construction, today announced the groundbreaking for the new production facility for its licensee, Megastar Engineering and ...
Astellas Pharma Europe Limited
Tokyo (ots/PRNewswire) - Astellas Pharma Inc. (http://www.astellas.com/en/corporate/) today announced the results of two pivotal phase III clinical trials for mirabegron, the first of a new class of compounds under development for the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB), show mirabegron significantly improves key OAB symptoms - urinary incontinence and frequency of micturition.(1,2) These data were presented for the ...
The International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF)
Valencia, Spain (ots/PRNewswire) - On Friday 18 March the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) announced the launch of OsteoLink, a new social network for people affected by osteoporosis. Through OsteoLink, the IOF will create the first global online and in-person network dedicated to improving communications about osteoporosis, a condition affecting one in ...
Astellas Pharma Europe Limited
London and Staines, England (ots/PRNewswire) - New research by Astellas Pharma Europe Ltd. today reveals the top three challenges facing urologists across Europe are a lack of funding for research and development; a lack of understanding amongst referrers; and a lack of new treatments available to patients.(1) When asked to rank the biggest challenges in urology today, ...
Geneva, Switzerland (ots) - Cotecna Brazil was invited by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to participate in a conference on agribusiness financing systems. The objective of the conference that took place from February 28 to March 3 in São Paolo and Brasilia was to introduce the Rural Product Note (Cédula de Produto Rural - CPR) to a delegation ...
Amsterdam, The Netherlands (ots/PRNewswire) - Royal Philips Electronics announced today a global partnership with the World Association of Sleep Medicine (WASM), as official sponsor of World Sleep Day 2011, being held across the globe on Friday, March 18. This partnership illustrates Philips' expanding efforts to ...
Nanterre, Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - Oberthur Technologies, the world's second largest provider of security and identification solutions and services based on smart card technologies, has been selected by Sygma Bank Polska, leader in the retail bank field in Poland, to support the migration to DDA EMV cards and to provide advanced personalisation services. The EMV ...
European Wind Energy Association (EWEA)
Brussels (ots/PRNewswire) - The EU must put extra legislation in place in the lifetime of the current European Commission if it is to meet its commitment to cut domestic carbon emissions by 80-95% by 2050, warned the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA). Last week the European Commission released its 'Roadmap to a low carbon society' which outlined the need for a "fully decarbonised power sector" by 2050. But the need ...
Oak Park, Michigan (ots/PRNewswire) - Azure Dynamics Corporation ("Azure" or the "Company"), a world leader in the development and production of hybrid electric and electric components and powertrain systems for commercial vehicles, announced today that it has opened its new European headquarters office in North ...
Camarillo, California (ots/PRNewswire) - BNK Petroleum Inc. (the "Company") announces a 31% increase in the estimated net present value of future net revenue (before tax, discounted at 10%) of its Tishomingo shale gas field proved and probable reserves, to US$315 million from US$241 million at 2009 year-end. Proved and probable reserves increased to 39.7 million boe ...