2008/09/08 05:30 GMT
Regulatory News: Technip (Paris:(Paris:TEC) (ISIN:FR0000131708)) (ISIN:FR0000131708) announces that its wholly-owned subsidiary Duco Ltd. has been awarded by BP Norge AS a lumpsum EPC(1) contract, worth approximately € 20 million, for the Skarv field development. This field is located on the Norwegian continental shelf, in water depths ranging from 350 to 450 meters. The contract covers engineering, procurement, project management services and fabrication of two dynamic umbilicals(2) (total len [...]
2008/09/08 04:45 GMT
Regulatory News: bioMérieux (Paris:BIM), a global leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics, today released its interim financial report for the first six months of 2008. CONSOLIDATED DATA in € millions H1-2008 H1-2007 % change Net sales 528.2 518.1 +1.9% Gross profit 286.4 273.3 +4.8% Operating income before non-recurring items 84.0 78.1 +7.6% Net income of consolidated companies 56.5 53.4 +5.8% “Thanks to the dedication and hard work of all our employees, [...]
2008/09/08 05:00 GMT
Ethan Allen Global Inc. (“Ethan Allen”) announces plans to expand its international business in Europe and has engaged Gregor Noelle to spearhead that initiative. Ethan Allen (NYSE: ETH), headquartered in Danbury, Connecticut, is one of the biggest and best known home furnishing companies in America. Ethan Allen designs, sources, manufactures and sells through a vertically integrated organization. An international network of 295 interior design centers feature Ethan Allen’s single-brand-strateg [...]
2008/09/08 03:30 GMT
Rackspace® Hosting (NYSE: RAX), the world’s leader and specialist in hosting services, today announced the opening of its Asian headquarters and data center in Hong Kong. This expansion into Asia marks the Company’s continued investment in superior customer service and exhibits its confidence in the business opportunity that Asia represents. Rackspace selected Hong Kong due to its reputation within the global business economy, its world-class IT infrastructure, multiple telecommunication provid [...]
2008/09/08 02:30 GMT
Dimension Data (LSE:DDT), a $3.8 billion leading IT solutions and services provider, today announced it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc., in the Challengers Quadrant of the Magic Quadrant for Managed and Professional Network Service Providers, Worldwide1 report. According to the report, “Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Worldwide Managed and Professional Network Service (MPNS) vendors is a guide for midsize and large companies to identify and evaluate vendors that deliver IT services in support [...]
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