Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates-Tuesday, September 5th 2017 [ AETOS Wire ]

Julphar Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries has announced today the appointment of the company’s Associate Director Finance, Laurent de Chazeaux, as Acting Chief Financial Officer – effective immediately. Laurent replaces Jerome Carle, who has been appointed General Manager of Julphar.

Commenting on the appointment of Laurent de Chazeaux as Acting CFO, Julphar’s Chairman His Highness Sheikh Faisal Bin Saqr Al Qasimi stated: "I trust Laurent is an established financial executive with extensive background overseeing finance organizations. With him leading the Finance team, I am confident that we will be well-positioned to enter the next phase of our strategy execution."

"I am much honored to have been appointed to this role,” said Laurent de Chazeaux. “I will work closely with the Executive team and will focus on driving performance to help th ... Read more »

SYDNEY-Saturday, September 2nd 2017 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- With home ownership rates declining worldwide as house prices soar, more and more people are turning to competitions to give them a chance at owning their own home. One Grecian couple decided to jump in on this opportunity and are raffling off their luxury villa in an exciting global event. The Greek islands are one of the most desired locations in the world and now one lucky winner could win a stunning Greek property worth 1.75 million Euros. The property, which includes its very own vineyard, is located on one of the Greek islands in the Mediterranean Sea.

Alice and Christos Douvras built the villa themselves in 2009 as a holiday home using Alice’s architectural expertise. The villa, located on the island of Aegina - only 30 minutes from Athens - is the perfect getaway. It is only a two minute walk to the beach and a 10 minute walk to popular beach bars and restaurants. The villa features tw ... Read more »

 - Sky, Cisco Systems, PBS and HTC will attend to meet 75+ international startups with innovative products and services -

LONDON-Thursday, August 31st 2017 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- IBC’s inaugural Startup Forum looks set to create some exciting new partnerships, with big-name organisations attending to find start-up or growth companies from countries around the world with the next big idea. The Startup Forum, held on Sunday 17 September, is run in association with Media Honeypot, organisers of the eponymous international conference that helps startups and growing companies to identify new business opportunities, growth strategies and potential partnerships.

Over 75 startups and growing businesses have been selected from 22 countries, across areas including VR/AR, sports, micro-payments, marketing, streaming video and publishing. Each company has been pre-qualified, ensuring they have at least a minimum viable product, revenue ... Read more »

PITTSBURGH-Friday, September 1st 2017 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Westinghouse Electric Company is pleased to learn of Georgia Power's recommendation to the Georgia Public Service Commission to support completion of the two Westinghouse AP1000® nuclear power plant units currently under construction at Plant Vogtle in Waynesboro, Georgia, USA.

“We are very pleased with Georgia Power’s decision to recommend the continued construction of Vogtle 3 & 4, and are honored to have the opportunity to move forward with our Vogtle customers,” said José E. Gutiérrez, president and chief executive officer of Westinghouse. “These units will continue to provide employment for thousands of workers as we help to bring safe, clean, affordable nuclear energy to the citizens of Georgia. Georgia Power’s continued confidence in the AP1000 plant technology strengthens their energy offerings and nuclear energy’s role in America’s inf ... Read more »

 - Establishment of Genome Sequencing Industry’s First Branch in Spain, Strengthening Localization Service in Southern Europe and MENA 

SEOUL, South Korea -Monday, September 4th 2017 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Macrogen Inc. (CEO Hyon-yong Chong, www.macrogen.com) (KOSDAQ:038290), a precision medicine biotechnology company, announced on Sept. 4 that it will begin providing localization service in September at its branch in Madrid, Spain.

The Spanish branch of Macrogen was established last December following its first European branch in Amsterdam, Netherlands. This branch will provide quick and customer-friendly services to Southern Europe and the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) area to meet the rising demand. Macrogen is the world’s first genome sequencing company to establish an overseas branch in Spain and provide localization services.

The Spanish branch of Macrogen has been providing a trial service to existing custo ... Read more »

GN Hearing Launches ReSound ENZO 3D™ and Beltone Boost Max™ – Bringing its New Hearing Care Experience to People with Severe to Profound Hearing Loss

 GN Offers Unmatched Hearing Care Made for All Types of Hearing Loss 

COPENHAGEN, Denmark-Wednesday, August 30th 2017 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, GN Hearing announced the launch of ReSound ENZO 3D™, and the corresponding Beltone Boost Max™, which brings the renowned benefits of ReSound LiNX 3D™ and Beltone Trust™ to people with severe to profound hearing loss. Based on GN Hearing’s 5thgeneration 2.4 GHz wireless technology and GN Hearing’s 3rd generation binaural directionality, ReSound ENZO 3D has been proven to allow users to experience 60% more clarity of the sounds around them* and 60% better speech understanding in noise**.

Now available in North A ... Read more »

BUSAN, South Korea-Friday, September 1st 2017 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Busan One Asia Festival (BOF), Asia’s No.1 Korean Wave festival, will be held in Busan, October 22-31, 2017.

The festival kicks off with “BOF opening ceremony” at Asiad Main Stadium on October 22. It is going to last for 10 days until “BOF awards” held at Busan Cinema Center outdoor stage on October 31.

The opening ceremony will be featured by Asia’s first 360 degree stage and the performance of K-pop idol groups. “BOF awards” will be presented to artists globally raising the profile of Korea and Busan at the closing ceremony. Various K-pop stars will rock the stage as well.

“Park Concert” is held at Busan Citizen Park on October 29. It amuses the audience with various concerts from K-POP to Trot going beyond generations and genre.

If you want to meet Korean Wave stars, do not miss fan meetings on which fiv ... Read more »

Kai Kronenberg Named Chief Representative Officer, China

SHANGHAI-Saturday, September 2nd 2017 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Maxion Wheels, the world’s largest producer of automotive wheels, announced today the opening of its Shanghai Corporate Office, focusing on the company’s growth strategy in the world’s largest automotive market.

Kai Kronenberg, currently Vice President of Global Business Development and Innovation for Maxion Wheels, will also assume the role and duties of Chief Representative Officer for Maxion Wheels in China. He will be responsible for executing the company’s growth targets in China with an emphasis on increasing market share with both global and domestic OEMs.

“Kai’s passion for our business, and relentless pursuit of progress made him the ideal candidate for this new strategic executive appointment,” said Pieter Klinkers, CEO of Maxion Wheels. “We’re exc ... Read more »