The 10 Largest AI Investments in Europe to Watch in 2025

Impact Newswire – 03/02/2025 – In 2024, the European AI sector recorded a major milestone, with companies across the continent securing nearly €3 billion in funding. This surge reflects a rising wave of investor confidence in AI technologies, now recognized as key drivers of economic progress and innovation. With France at the forefront in attracting the highest investments, Europe’s AI landscape is set for remarkable … Continue reading The 10 Largest AI Investments in Europe to Watch in 2025

Impact Newswire03/02/202503/02/2025

Europe, Untied Kingdom

Apollo Funds Complete Acquisition of Barnes Group

Press Release – January 27, 2025 – BRISTOL, Conn. & NEW YORK – Barnes Group Inc. (NYSE: B) (“Barnes” or “the Company”), a global provider of highly engineered products, differentiated industrial technologies and innovative solutions, and Apollo (NYSE: APO) today announced that funds managed by affiliates of Apollo (the “Apollo Funds”) have completed the previously announced acquisition of Barnes in an all-cash transaction with a … Continue reading Apollo Funds Complete Acquisition of Barnes Group

Impact Newswire30/01/202530/01/2025

Europe

RELEX Solutions Secures €10 Million Green Revolving Credit Facility

Green financing secured via Nordea Bank, enabling financing of projects and activities with positive sustainability impact; signals commitment to sustainability and strong financial standing Press Release – Jan 27, 2025 – RELEX Solutions, a provider of unified supply chain and retail planning solutions, today announced it has secured a €10 million green revolving credit facility that can be used to finance projects and activities with … Continue reading RELEX Solutions Secures €10 Million Green Revolving Credit Facility

Impact Newswire30/01/202530/01/2025

Europe

Exail announces appointment of new CEO for its photonics business line

Muquans founder takes on leadership role at French firm. Press Release – 23 Jan 2025 – Exail announces the appointment of Bruno Desruelle as the new CEO for its photonics business line. This appointment is effective from January 14th, 2025. Bruno Desruelle brings extensive expertise in photonics and quantum technologies, having played a pivotal role in shaping Exail’s photonics strategy and leading its Quantum Systems … Continue reading Exail announces appointment of new CEO for its photonics business line

Impact Newswire29/01/202529/01/2025

Visualization of Hitachi Energy's new factory in Zaragoza, Spain

Europe

Hitachi Energy invests 30 million euros to expand its dry-type transformer factory in Zaragoza, Spain

Press Release – Zaragoza, Spain23-01-2025 Hitachi Energy announced an investment of 30 million euros to relocate and expand its dry-type transformer facility in Zaragoza, Spain, to a new state-of-the-art facility at the Zaragoza Logistics Platform (Plaza)1. Set for completion by the end of 2026, the new 22,000 square meter complex will be LEED Gold certified2 in sustainable architectural design, ensuring a balance between environmental care, social … Continue reading Hitachi Energy invests 30 million euros to expand its dry-type transformer factory in Zaragoza, Spain

Impact Newswire29/01/202529/01/2025

Europe, Untied Kingdom

Susi de Verdelon appointed CEO of LCH Limited

Press Release – January 21, 2025 London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) today announces that Susi de Verdelon has been appointed CEO of LCH Limited. Susi will assume the role in February 2025, subject to regulatory non-objection, and will report to Daniel Maguire, Group Head, LSEG Markets and CEO of LCH Group. The appointment follows the decision of Isabelle Girolami to leave LCH Limited as CEO, … Continue reading Susi de Verdelon appointed CEO of LCH Limited

Impact Newswire23/01/202523/01/2025

Europe, Global, Impact Newswire Exclusive

Maxxa, Symbiotics, and Delphos Announce USD 10.6 Million Deal to Support SME Growth in Chile

Delphos Brings Crucial Access to Funding for SMEs in LATAM, says Bart Turtelboom, Chairman January 23th, 2025, SANTIAGO, CHILE – Delphos brings crucial access to funding for SMEs in the Latam region. Maxxa, a leading Chilean fintech focused on serving SMEs, has closed a $10.6M transaction with Symbiotics, a premier Swiss-based impact-focused fund manager. This deal advances milestones in the mission to tackle one of Latin America’s … Continue reading Maxxa, Symbiotics, and Delphos Announce USD 10.6 Million Deal to Support SME Growth in Chile

Impact Newswire23/01/202508/04/2025

Europe

Duncan Minto appointed Chief Financial Officer of Renault Group

Boulogne-Billancourt, 21st January 2025 – Renault Group is pleased to announce that Duncan Minto will become the company’s new Chief Financial Officer, effective March 1st, replacing Thierry Piéton. Thierry Piéton has decided to take up a new professional challenge, to be announced shortly. His departure from the company will take effect on 28 February 2025. Press Release – 21 January 2025 – Duncan Minto is currently … Continue reading Duncan Minto appointed Chief Financial Officer of Renault Group

Impact Newswire22/01/202522/01/2025

Europe

Opella reaches study milestone for Cialis

Press Release – Paris, January 21, 2025. Opella, Sanofi’s Consumer Healthcare business, announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has lifted a clinical hold on its planned actual use trial (AUT) to support the switch of Cialis (tadalafil) from a prescription to an over-the-counter medicine. This decision allows for the initiation of the AUT and makes Cialis the first PDE-5 inhibitor to achieve … Continue reading Opella reaches study milestone for Cialis

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