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NOKIA Espoo, Finland – Nokia today announced that it has received approval from the European Commission for its pending acquisition of Alcatel-Lucent. The proposed transaction was notified to the European Commission on June 19, 2015 and was cleared today without conditions following a Phase 1 review. Approval by the European Commission follows previously disclosed antitrust …
Today, SSAB AB (publ) (“SSAB”) has received the required regulatory competition approval from the European Commission for the combination of SSAB and Rautaruukki Corporation (“Rautaruukki”). SSAB has received the European Commission’s approval for the combination with Rautaruukki. The approval is conditional on a commitment by SSAB to divest the following assets within its Nordic Steel …
EUROFER Director General Gordon Moffat welcomes initiative “This was no longer sustainable” The European Commission has launched an investigation into alleged dumping of stainless steel into the European Union by Chinese and Taiwanese producers. EUROFER Director General Gordon Moffat welcomes the European Commission’s initiation against imports of stainless steel cold rolled flat products (SSCR) from …
New York, 17 June 2014 Good morning everyone. I am delighted to be here with all of you today. I missed last year’s event, so it’s good to be back. Today I want to speak to you about two main points: one about the material and the second about the general economic health. I have …
Bio innovator named Europe’s top tech startup Parx Plastics, a Dutch-Italian bio innovator in antibacterial plastic technology, is announced by the European Commission as one of the top 3 tech startups in Europe in the prestigious Tech All Stars competition 2014. The European Commission’s vice-president Neelie Kroes introduced the Tech All Stars competition by urging …
“Top-Commission-Position important, but what counts in Europe is industrial competitiveness, innovation and growth” Today´s informal dinner of the Heads of State and Governments is the starting point of a new Commission. For the first time, the result of the European Elections has to be taken into account in appointing the President of the European Commission. …
“Creating a win-win energy and climate policy in Europe is possible” Future industrial, energy and climate challenges in focus of 4th European Steel Day “Europe needs a strong and competitive industrial base, in terms of both production and investment, as a key driver for economic growth and jobs”. The conclusions of the European Council in March …
The Vienna 2 Initiative Full Forum met in Brussels on October 21-22, 2013. It assessed recent trends in deleveraging, credit provision, and non-performing loans (NPLs) in the banking sectors of Central, Eastern and South Eastern Europe (CESEE). It discussed the impact of the recently proposed Single Resolution Mechanism for a European banking union on CESEE. …
CIBJO EU Committee meets in Brussels with European Commission, discusses conflict mineral initiative and nickel regulation MILAN, ITALY: JULY 2, 2013 – A delegation of CIBJO members from European countries met in Brussels on Friday, June 28, with representatives of the European Commission, to discuss EU policy concerning precious mineral imports from conflict areas and …
The German Steel Federation (WV Stahl) welcomes the fact that, with its Action Plan, the European Commission has recognised the central importance of the steel industry for prosperity and employment. At the same time, WV Stahl is disappointed and concerned about this initiative by the Brussels’ authorities. “The Plan contains intervention points for ensuring the competitiveness of the steel …