Storys zum Thema Swiss

Helsinn Healthcare SA

The Helsinn Group Implements New Organizational Structure

Lugano (ots) - Giorgio Calderari promoted to Group General Manager, responsible for Corporate, Business Development, R&D, Technical Affairs, Commercial, and Manufacturing functions Riccardo Braglia has been confirmed as CEO of the Helsinn Group. His role will focus on the Group's fundamental strategic tasks, including internal and external growth, and new market opening. Riccardo Braglia will also directly ...

Ferring International SA

Firmagon® has a significantly greater probability of PSA recurrence-free survival than Leuprolide in prostate cancer patients

Saint-Prex, Switzerland (ots) - Results from a phase III pivotal study sub-analyses reported in European Urology show that prostate cancer patients who received Firmagon® (degarelix) in the study have a statistically significant greater probability of PSA (prostate-specific-antigen) recurrence-free survival ...

Helsinn Healthcare SA

Helsinn Birex Pharmaceuticals wins responsible care award for waste management

Dublin, Ireland (ots) - Helsinn, the Swiss pharmaceutical group, announced today that its Dublin plant, Helsinn Birex Pharmaceuticals (HBP), has been awarded the Irish 2009 Responsible Care® Award for Waste Management by PharmaChemical Ireland, the industry association representing the Irish chemical and pharmaceutical sector. "Environmental protection is ...

AmVac AG

V+ invests in AmVac AG

Zug (ots) - The Swiss biopharmaceuticals company AmVac AG in Zug has joined forces with the long-term strategic investor V+ GmbH & Co Fonds 2 KG. The private equity company based in Dresden has invested CHF 1,500,000 in AmVac AG since the first half of 2009. Last week V+ GmbH & Co Fonds 2 KG announced their intention of acquiring further shares in AmVac AG to the sum of CHF 3,000,000.00. Michael Vogel, spokesman of the investment board: "We agree with boosting ...

WISeKey SA

WISeKey partners with Alinghi to digitally secure its defense of the America's Cup

SWI swissinfo.ch

Swissinfo.ch - Analysis and reporting of the minaret debate

Berne (ots) - The Swiss people decided at the weekend to ban the building of minarets in the country. swissinfo.ch has for months been closely following and reporting on the process leading up to acceptance of the people?s initiative. Switzerland?s direct democracy means that it is citizens who have the last word on important political decisions. At the weekend Swiss voted, with a majority of 58 per cent, to ...

Nestlé Nespresso SA

Nespresso shares new insights on coffee farm economics to build its AAA Sustainable Quality(TM) Program

Paudex, Switzerland (ots) - Expert Debate on Real Farmer Income(TM) concept charts course toward a sustainable highest quality coffee supply. Nestlé Nespresso SA, the worldwide pioneer and market leader in highest-quality premium portioned coffee, has concluded its Third AAA Sustainable Quality(TM) Coffee ...

UNI Global Union

Global Unions say DHL puts the squeeze on its workers

coldblack® a schoeller technology

coldblack® wins Textile Design Award 2009 - Schoeller Technologies awarded for research and developments in the textile industry

Sevelen (ots) - On 6 November Schoeller Technologies has been awarded with the Textile Design Award 2009 for research and development in textile sector. coldblack® is the result of a close cooperation between Schoeller and Clariant International. "coldblack® represents a practically invisible but ...

TAG Heuer SA

TAG Heuer is Honoured for the Excellence of its Internet Strategy

La Chaux-de-Fonds (ots) - Legendary Swiss watchmaker, TAG Heuer ( http://www.tagheuer.com ), has always kept up with the times and embraced the latest technological advances in order to maintain their "avant-garde" status. In this age of social media, TAG Heuer is continuing its pursuit of excellence through its Internet strategy which has been labelled as ...

TAG Heuer SA

TAG Heuer MERIDIIST Automobili Lamborghini New Luxury Mobile Phone

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG

A perfect match: Roger Federer to become global ambassador for his favorite chocolate LINDT

Kilchberg (ots) - Premium chocolate manufacturer Lindt & Sprüngli is partnering with Swiss tennis champion Roger Federer in a long term deal to serve as the global brand ambassador for his favorite LINDT chocolate. Lindt & Sprüngli is delighted with this opportunity to associate with the most successful tennis player of all time. The contract details of ...

Albis Technologies AG

Albis Technologies: New business as a result of continuity and productivity

Zurich (ots) - The first business year following the management buyout of the business unit "Engineering and Innovative Products EIP" from Siemens Switzerland AG to Albis Technologies AG was characterized by continuity, quality, and productivity. Customers continued to trust in the experience and know-how of both management and employees. And more than ever ...

WISeKey SA

WISeKey to establish presence at the Swiss Village in Masdar City, United Arab Emirates

Ras al Khaimah, U.A.E. (ots) - WISeKey was part of the Swiss delegation of Mr. Pierre-François Unger, Minister of Economy and Health, State and Republic of Geneva, that visited Masdar City near Abu Dhabi in the U.A.E. this week. During the visit, WISeKey confirmed its intention to be among the first tenants to move into the Swiss Village in Masdar City. ...

Helsinn Healthcare SA

Helsinn announces completion of its new Stability Centre at its Irish drug product manufacturing facility

Dublin, Ireland (ots) - Helsinn announces the completion of its state of the art Stability Centre at its Helsinn Birex Pharmaceuticals facility in, Dublin, Ireland. The new facility which has a total storage capacity of 24 cu meters, contains a range of stability chambers which will operate at ICH ...

SmallRivers SA

SmallRivers.com - A Swiss initiative innovates to improve interconnections between blogs, websites and audiences

Lausanne (ots) - SmallRivers, specialized in the development of distributed web services, just launched its new service. It allows content editors and bloggers to clip an intelligent micro-code on their content, providing their viewers with immediate access to related content and blog discussions published ...

WISeKey SA

WISeKey and partners like Datang Telecom propose accelerating global deployment of next generation SIM cards as first line of defense against cybercrime

id Quantique SA

Quantum Cryptography Network Up and Running for 12'000 Hours

Geneva, Switzerland (ots) - The SwissQuantum testbed network was set up in Geneva by the University of Geneva, the University of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland and the company id Quantique in order to demonstrate long-term operation of quantum cryptography technology in a meshed network setting. Contrary to quantum networks previously deployed, it is used to carry real traffic and is independently ...

WISeKey SA

At ITU Telecom World 2009, WISeKey Launches Security Service To Help Companies and Governments Protect their Customers from Identity Theft and Mobile Transactions

ADM International Sàrl

ADM acquires Czech oilseed plant

Rolle (ots) - Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM) announced today the expansion of its European oilseed processing capabilities with the acquisition of ViaChem Group's oilseed processing assets in Olomouc, Czech Republic. This facility, in the Eastern part of the Czech Republic, consists of an oilseed crushing, refining and biodiesel plant that produces oil and meal for the food, feed and energy markets. "This acquisition will allow ADM to expand further ...

UNI Global Union

Call centre workers demand: freedom to organise, freedom to bargain

Nyon (ots) - A union makes the difference between low-quality, high-risk, isolating jobs and a secure, fulfilling career in the world's call centres, said UNI Global Union today. October is Call Centre Action Month and UNI and its affiliates around the world will be calling on one company in particular, Telefonica, to give its workers the chance to have a ...

Orascom Development Holding AG

Andermatt/Switzerland: Ground-breaking ceremony for the first integrated holiday resort in the alps

Altdorf/Cairo (ots) - Orascom Development Holding AG (Orascom Development) today held its ground-breaking ceremony marking the start of construction of the Andermatt resort, the first integrated holiday resort in the alps. During this first development phase, the Chedi hotel, basic infrastructure as well as ...

TAG Heuer SA

MERIDIIST - TAG Heuer Launches a Fun, Innovative Viral Marketing Campaign for Its Luxury Phone

Helsinn Healthcare SA

Helsinn partners with EISAI for Gelclair in Italy

Lugano (ots) - The Swiss pharmaceutical group Helsinn and Eisai Italy, subsidiary of the Japanese pharmaceutical company, have signed a licensing agreement for the commercialization of the medical device Gelclair in Italy. Helsinn is the worldwide licensor of Gelclair, a viscous, concentrated, bioadherent oral gel with a mechanical protective action, which relieves pain by adhering to the mucosal surface of ...