Hong Kong (ots) - Esprit Holdings Limited ("Esprit" or the "Company") today announced the appointment of Jose Manuel Martínez Gutiérrez ("Mr. Martínez") as its new Group Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director, effective on or before the end of September 2012. "We are delighted that Mr. Martínez, a professional with a wealth of experience in global ...
Ingolstadt (ots) - - Deliveries target of more than 1.4 million for 2012 confirmed - CFO Axel Strotbek: "The high demand in the first half is a testament to the success of our model strategy." - New Audi A3 at dealers from end of August E25.0 billion revenue, an operating profit of E2.9 billion, and an 11.5 percent operating return on sales. These figures demonstrate how the Audi Group succeeded in adding yet another ...
Frankfurt am Main (ots) - - Helaba becomes the S-Group Bank for 117 savings banks in North Rhine-Westphalia and Brandenburg - Broadening of the group of owners of Helaba - Capital contribution of EUR 1 billion - Agreement with Portigon until the transfer of the S-Group Bank NRW On 29 Friday 2012, the Supervisory ...
Frankfurt am Main (ots) - - Group pre-tax profit increases by around 13 per cent - Quarterly result determined by conservative valuation methods - Cautiously optimistic outlook Helaba Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen has posted a first-quarter Group net profit before taxes of EUR 220 million, which equates to an increase on the previous year of around 13 per ...
Hanau (ots) - - Product revenue up 19 percent in 2011 to EUR 4.8 billion - EBIT rises 23 percent to EUR 489 million in 2011 - Net income increases to EUR 315 million - Cash and cash equivalents and securities jump to EUR 834 million - Good start to first quarter of 2012 The Hanau-based Heraeus precious metals and technology Group in 2011 once again surpassed the previous year's record results, tallying the most successful ...
Frankfurt/Main (ots) - - Owners will receive a dividend of 8 per cent - Requirements of EBA and Basel III are satisfied - Regulatory environment requires portfolio adaptations and cost optimisation With Group earnings before tax in an amount of EUR 492 million, Helaba Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen ...
München (ots) - - Sales: 4.24 bn. EUR (previous year: 3.71 bn. EUR) - Incoming orders: 4.07 bn. EUR (previous year: 4.04 bn. EUR) - Net income: 329 mn. EUR (previous year: 239 mn. EUR) - All regions above 1 bn. EUR in revenues for first time Knorr-Bremse Group The Knorr-Bremse Group increased sales during the 2011 fiscal year by more than one-half billion euros (14%) to 4.24 bn. EUR (previous year: 3.71 bn. EUR). The ...
Bad Homburg (ots) - Q1-3 2011: - Sales EUR 12.1 billion, +2% at actual rates, +5% in constant currency - EBIT EUR 1,862 million, +5% at actual rates, +9% in constant currency - Net income EUR 565 million, +14% at actual rates, +17% in constant currency - Fresenius improves 2011 earnings1 outlook of 15% ...
Düsseldorf (ots) - ARAG Allgemeine Rechtsschutz-Versicherungs-AG has initiated the process of converting to a "Societas Europeae" (SE). The Management Board has approved the corresponding conversion plan. The operational holding company of the ARAG Group is to be reincorporated as an SE in the course of 2011. Group ...
Barcelona, Spain, February 17, 2010 (ots/PRNewswire) - About 50-thousand telecoms and media professionals are expected to gather in Barcelona, Spain this week for the GSMA Mobile World Congress. Ericsson is presenting its telecoms vision and latest solutions there. To view the Multimedia News Release, please click: http://multivu.prnewswire.com/mnr/prne/ericsson/40785 "The industry is defining a lot of our futures," says ...
Ingelheim, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - - Data From Phase II Studies Investigating BIBW 2992 (Tovok(TM)) and BIBF 1120 (Vargatef(TM)) in NSCLC Patients Presented at 13th World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC) INGELHEIM, Germany, August 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Boehringer Ingelheim announced today at the International ...
Ingelheim, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - - For Healthcare Media outside the U.S.A. New data presented today at the 61st Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Neurology (AAN), in Seattle, U.S.A. show that augmentation did not significantly differ in RLS patients treated with Mirapexin(R) /Sifrol(R) (pramipexole*) ...
Gothenburg, Sweden (ots/PRNewswire) - - Volvo will Broadcast and Webcast Live from the North American International Auto Show - January 11, 2009. - "We will create an historic one-hour live TV show to be broadcast throughout North America and simultaneously presented on the World Wide Web. Media from around the world will be able to watch presentations from the Volvo display in Detroit while asking questions in real time ...
Beijing (ots/PRNewswire) - New results from the landmark ONTARGET(R) Trial show that, in Asian patients at high risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), telmisartan (MICARDIS(R)) 80mg is as effective as, and significantly better tolerated than, ramipril 10mg in reducing the risk of cardiovascular death, heart attack, ...
Sydney, Australia (ots/PRNewswire) - New data from two new studies of Viramune(R) (nevirapine) were presented at the 4th International AIDS Society (IAS) in Sydney, Australia. Results from an extended three-year follow-up analysis of the 2NN study demonstrated that HIV-positive patients taking ...
Munich (ots) - - Consolidated revenues up 7.7 percent to EUR 501.2 million - EBITDA up 16.1 percent to EUR 82.0 million - Pre-tax profit up 34.7 percent to EUR 67.5 million - Consolidated profit up 32.2 percent to EUR 40.6 million - Growth driven by higher TV advertising revenues and new business models - Positive outlook for fiscal 2007 The ProSiebenSat.1 Group got fiscal 2007 off to a ...
Hamburg (ots) - ots.CorporateNews transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer is responsible for the content of this announcement. Nordex AG has entered the Turkish market on a very successful note: Up until the end of March 2008 it will be assembling 17 N90/2500 HS (high speed) turbines with 80 meters hub ...
Möglingen (ots) - - International share in higher Group revenues increased further - Cost increase remains low, despite higher number of employees - Expansion of product business pushes earnings growth - Financing solid with high liquidity and equity ratio - Group profits to exceed EUR 3 million in 2007 USU Software AG (ISIN DE000A0BVU28) ...
Gütersloh (ots) - During the past reporting period, the family-owned Miele company succeeded in expanding its position throughout the world as unchallenged market leader and premium marque. The five-strong Miele board of management is proud to present record results for the 2005/2006 financial year ending June ...
Hamburg, Germany (ots) - In the first nine months of the 2005/2006 financial year, SinnerSchrader earned revenue of EUR 11.7 million, i.e. 11 per cent more than in the comparable period of the previous year. The EBITA rose from EUR 67,000 in the previous year to EUR 380,000. In the third quarter revenue grew from ...
Frankfurt (ots) - * Capital increase with net proceeds of around ¤100 million for further improvement of capital structure and generating additional headroom for growth * Around 50 per cent free float after IPO * First day of trading before summer break Klöckner & Co AG management will present the company during a roadshow to national and international investors, which will start on June ...
Duisburg (ots) - The steel and metal distribution company, Klöckner & Co AG, is aiming for a listing on the Prime Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange before the summer break. This will be subject to a favourable capital market environment. "We have thoroughly examined this step. A direct access to the capital market opens up additional flexibility for the future development of our company", said the Chairman of ...
Möglingen (ots) - - Significant expansion in product business - Moderate increase in Group costs - Earnings growth exceeds sales growth - Continued solid balance sheet structure - Management Board confirms forecasts USU Software AG and its subsidiaries (referred to below as: "USU Group" or "USU") increased its year-on-year Group sales by EUR 890 k (18.5%) to EUR 5,694 k (PY: EUR 4,804 k) in the ...
Ludwigshafen, Germany (ots) - BASF Aktiengesellschaft (Frankfurt: BAS, NYSE: BF [ADR], LSE: BFA, SWX: AN), the world's leading chemical company, today announced that it is commencing a cash tender offer for all of the outstanding shares of common stock of Engelhard Corporation (NYSE: EC) for US$37.00 net per share. BASF's price represents a 23% premium above the December 20, 2005 closing price of Engelhard's ...
Ludwigshafen, Germany (ots) - * BASF Intends To Offer US$37.00 Per Share For a Total of US$4.9 Billion * Acquisition Would Make BASF a Leading Provider in the Global Catalyst Business BASF Aktiengesellschaft (Frankfurt: BAS, NYSE: BF [ADR], LSE: BFA, SWX: AN), the world's leading chemical company, has made an all-cash proposal to acquire all outstanding shares of common stock of Engelhard ...
Frankfurt, Hamburg (ots) - In relation to the Initial Public Offering of Thielert Aktiengesellschaft (ISIN DE0006052079 / security ID number: 605 207), Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein has - on behalf of the syndicate banks Cazenove as Joint Bookrunner and Landesbank Baden-Württemberg as Co-Manager - due to the high demand successfully exercised the green shoe option amounting to just under 960,000 shares from existing ...
Dublin, Ireland, November 21 (ots/PRNewswire) - - New hope for HIV/AIDS patients: APTIVUS(R) outperforms several commonly prescribed drugs in the protease inhibitor (PI) class DUBLIN, Ireland, November 21 /PRNewswire/ -- - Experts Emphasize Need for Effective Therapy in Response to Increased Prevalence of HIV/AIDS throughout Europe At the 10th European AIDS Clinical Society (EACS) conference, experts ...
Dublin, Ireland, November 21 (ots/PRNewswire) - - Additional Data Provide Further Guidance on Maximizing Treatment Response with APTIVUS(R) New data presented at the 10th European AIDS Conference (EACS) in Dublin demonstrate that through 48 weeks, APTIVUS(R) (tipranavir) provides a convincing and durable benefit, achieving and maintaining a superior treatment response in patients with resistant HIV.(1) ...
Möglingen, Germany (ots) - - Positive consolidated result - Sales higher than expectations - Cost basis reduced considerably In the 2004 financial year, USU Software AG (ISIN DE000A0BVU28) generated a positive consolidated result of TEUR 262 (PY: TEUR 6,870).* At TEUR 18,686, sales were down on the previous year's figure of TEUR 19,059. However, they were slightly higher than expectations. The low ...
