Sylvaine Neveu receives “Irène Joliot-Curie 2016” award
Solvay announced that Sylvaine Neveu was honoured with the “Irène Joliot-Curie 2016” award in the category “Woman, Research and Enterprise” – granted by the French Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Research – for her innovations in the field of energy saving tyres.
read more20 years of Dyneon GmbH
The fluoropolymers manufacturer Dyneon GmbH recently celebrated the 20th anniversary of its founding in Burgkirchen, Germany.
read moreEvonik opens R+D centre for silanes in Germany
Evonik recently inaugurated a new silanes competence centre at its Rheinfelden, Germany, site. The company has invested a low two-digit million Euro amount in the 3,500 m2 laboratory building, where approximately 100 employees will be working.
read moreWelding Engineers receives major order from Iran
The international service of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SRG SSR) – “SWI swissinfo.ch“ reported that the engineering company Welding Engineers Ltd. from Geneva has become the first Swiss firm to win a contract with Iran’s oil and gas industries since international sanctions against the country were lifted.
read moreTurkey becomes main base of Pirelli’s industrial tyres business
According to a report in the Turkish daily newspaper “Hurriyet Daily News” on 20 June 2016, citing information from Murat Akyıldız, EMEA CEO of Pirelli, Turkey has been named as the main base of the company’s industrial tyres business in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. In the future, the business with operations in 128 countries will be run from Istanbul, Akyıldız said.
read moreRico Elastomere Projecting founds the Rico Group
The Rico Group based in Thalheim, Austria, was founded through the strategic merger of Rico Elastomere Projecting GmbH in Thalheim with the Swiss company Silcoplast AG and the US silicone parts manufacturer Simtec Silicone Parts, LLC in Miramar, FL.
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