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Xeebel AG

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WISeKey SA

WISeKey brings its Anti-Counterfeiting NFC Technology to BaselWorld to lead the fight against Counterfeit Luxury Goods

Basel, Switzerland (ots) - WISeKey brings its anti-counterfeiting technology to BaselWorld to demonstrate to the Luxury Goods Market how its advancements with NFC will help prevent the distribution of counterfeit products. WISeKey's anti-counterfeiting technologies revolutionized the fine timepiece industry when ...

Shire Pharmaceuticals Group Plc

More Choice for CKD Patients in Europe as FOSRENOL® is Approved in a New Oral Powder Formulation

Nyon, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - Shire plc , the global specialty biopharmaceutical company, today announced it has received approval through the European Decentralised Procedure for an oral powder formulation of FOSRENOL (lanthanum carbonate). FOSRENOL is a non-calcium, non-resin phosphate binder indicated as a phosphate binding agent for use in the control of ...

Hitachi Medical Systems Europe Holding AG

ECR 2012: Hitachi Medical Systems Europe Holding AG to present its new, combined Hitachi Aloka ultrasound portfolio and a new era in MR imaging

Zug, Switzerland (ots) - - - First ECR presentation of the combined Hitachi and Aloka ultrasound portfolio with its many highlights - New upgrades for ProSound F75 - New ergonomic lightweight ultrasound system F37 - Image fusion with Hitachi Real-time Virtual Sonography - A new era in MR imaging: the Echelon Oval ...

IMD

Good governance rewarded by markets, says IMD study

Lausanne, Switzerland (ots) - New research has uncovered consistent evidence of how good corporate governance is recognized and rewarded by the markets. A commonly-held assumption is that costs of voluntarily adopting and implementing better governance practices outweigh benefits to a company. But a study by IMD business school, suggests market prices positively reflect such a move. The finding is of particular ...

WISeKey SA

WISeKey Upgrades WISeID, the Swiss Knife of Digital Safety, with Secure Identities and Encrypted Facebook Messaging

Geneva, Switzerland (ots) - WISeKey has upgraded and redesigned its WISeID Password and Personal Data Protector application, the Swiss Knife of digital safety. WISeID version 3S continues to secure Personal Identifiable Information (PII), data which contains unique identity and location details of an individual. ...

theScreener Investor Services AG

theScreener launches a new fund & ETF analysis service

Zurich, Switzerland (ots) - In a time when funds and ETFs are being traded more actively than ever, theScreener, market leader in independent stock analysis, launches a new service by evaluating funds and ETFs in a directly comparable way. For the first time, it is possible to comprehensively recognize where passive investments beat active ones and vice ...

High-Tech Bridge SA

High-Tech Bridge announces capital increase and adapted expansion strategy for 2012

Geneva, Switzerland (ots) - High-Tech Bridge ( https://www.htbridge.ch/pages/company/overview.html ), a leading provider of information security services headquartered in Geneva, increases its nominal share-capital to CHF 3M (approximately USD 3.3M), and announces its development strategy for 2012. High-Tech Bridge remains a privately held company funded by Swiss ...

WISeKey SA

WISeKey Hosts the Davos Swiss Night at the World Economic Forum in Cooperation with Hublot

Davos, Switzerland (ots) - WISeKey, the Swiss digital security company has become a Global Growth Company Partner of the 2012 World Economic Forum. WISeKey is the first startup in Switzerland to become a member in such a short time; other technology companies with the distinction include Google and Facebook. WISeKey is using its new status with the WEF to promote Swiss ...

WISeKey SA

WISeKey in Focus at Davos as the WEF Names Cyber-security a Top Global Risk

Davos, Switzerland (ots) - WISeKey has been named a Global Growth Company Partner of the World Economic Forum (WEF), granting the company full participation at the 2012 Annual Meeting in Davos. WISeKey is recognized as a role model for innovative cyber-security technology and efforts to protect individuals, businesses, and governments on the Internet. The WEF ranks ...

Pevion Biotech AG

Pevion's therapeutic Candida vaccine generates functional B cell memory in all vaccinees

Ittigen, Switzerland (ots) - Pevion Biotech AG today announced further data from the ongoing clinical study of its therapeutic Candida vaccine PEV7, demonstrating the generation of specific and functional B cell memory in 100% of vaccinees. Furthermore, the results again confirm the capability of Pevion's second generation virosomal vaccine platform to induce strong ...

WISeKey SA

WISeKey appoints Abel Linares to its Advisory Board to reinforce its Security-as-a-Service Strategy

Geneva, Switzerland (ots) - WISeKey announces the appointment of Abel Linares as a member of its Advisory Committee with the objective of reinforcing its Security-as-a-service (SaaS) Strategy. The group has a key role to advise WISeKey senior management on matters of strategic business and revenue growth. Abel Linares is a predominant Spanish business leader, formerly ...

WISeKey SA

WISeKey Appoints Philippe Pascal to its Advisory Committee to Foster its Brand Protection Strategy for Luxury Goods

Geneva, Switzerland (ots) - WISeKey announces the appointment of Mr. Philippe Pascal to its Advisory Committee. The committee provides advice to the Company's senior management regarding matters of strategic business development and future revenue growth. Philippe Pascal headed LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton ...

Jungfraubahn Holding AG

Pioneering spirit in the Swiss Alps / Light artist Gerry Hofstetter illuminates the Jungfrau

DigiDNA

DiskAid 5: the Complete iPhone File Transfer Solution Now With iPod Library Copy

Geneva, Switzerland (ots) - DigiDNA, the proud developer of DiskAid announces today it has achieved an important milestone with the addition of the music transfer and all iPod compatibility for it's flagship product DiskAid. 1. What is DiskAid? DiskAid is a desktop application that connects any computer to the iPod or iPhone via USB. Empowering the user it lets him ...

Jacobs Foundation

Jacobs Foundation's Board of Trustees appoints two new members

Zurich, Switzerland (ots) - The Jacobs Foundation's Board of Trustees appoints Laura Tyson and Ulman Lindenberger as new members as of January 1, 2012. US economist Laura Tyson is Professor at the Haas School of Business of the University of California, Berkeley, and former Chair of the US President's Council of Economic Advisers during the Clinton Administration. The German psychologist Ulman Lindenberger is Director of ...

WISeKey SA

WISeKey General Assembly Votes Unanimously To Propel the Company into a Promising and Disruptive Future

Geneva, Switzerland (ots) - WISeKey Shareholders voted on and unanimously approved all Ordinary General Assembly agenda items on Wednesday, following an opening presentation delivered by Chairman and CEO Carlos Moreira. The Company and the Board received undivided support for their work by the Company shareholders. ...

WISeKey SA

WISeKey and The Bancorp, Inc. to Form a Joint Venture (WISeCorp.CO) to Change the Way the World Pays

Geneva, Switzerland and Wilmington, DE (ots) - WISeKey and The Bancorp, Inc. ("Bancorp") (Nasdaq: TBBK) have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a joint venture to deploy and secure financial services internationally via the WISeID platform (http://www.wiseid.mobi ). Bancorp and WISeKey reached an agreement that would result in the integration of ...

Sequana Medical AG

NHS National Innovation Centre estimates Sequana Medical's ALFApump® System could save the NHS £50 million in ascites care annually

Zurich, Switzerland (ots) - NHS National Innovation Centre supports the cost effectiveness of Sequana Medical's ALFApump System Sequana Medical announced today the findings of an independent economic assessment of the ALFApump System commissioned by the National Innovation Centre, the NHS organization which supports ...

JTI Japan Tobacco International AG

Innovative partnership for Ploom and Japan Tobacco International JTI to take minority share in Ploom

Geneva, Switzerland/San Francisco, California (ots) - Japan Tobacco International (JTI) and Ploom announced today that they have entered into a strategic agreement. Under the exclusive long-term cooperation agreement, JTI will commercialize Ploom's new generation smoking alternative products outside the United ...

Soundchip SA

Soundchip Integrates Complex Acoustic Functionality in Printed-Circuit-Boards

Geneva, Switzerland (ots) - Soundstrate[TM] PCB technology combines acoustic and electrical layers within a Printed-Circuit-Board substrate to reduce the size and cost of complex audio networks Soundchip SA, a Swiss based innovator in audio systems technology and originator of the HD-PA Reference, today ...

Anteis

FDA Approves BELOTERO Balance®: Success of a Promising Partnership Between Anteis and Merz Aesthetics

GENEVA and PLAN- LES-OUATES, Switzerland, November 21, 2011 (ots/PRNewswire) -- BELOTERO Balance(R) has now been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for injection into the mid-to-deep dermis to correct moderate-to-severe facial wrinkles and folds such as nasolabial folds. BELOTERO Balance(R) is a hyaluronic acid-based cohesive gel dermal filler that ...

IMD

Research Reveals Upside of CEO Narcissism

Lausanne, Switzerland (ots) - A new study shows self-centered CEOs who "crave acclaim and applause" are more likely to keep their companies at the forefront of technological innovation. Additionally, the desire for attention from self-absorbed CEOs fuels the willingness to make daring decisions that less confident counterparts might shy away from, especially during a period of radical change. Conducted by professors at ...

WISeKey SA

WISeKey announces its project to deploy Digital Identity based Mobile Payments in India at the India Economic Summit

Geneva, Switzerland (ots) - Since 2008 WISeKey has been working to bring Mobile Banking to millions of people with active projects targeting the BRIC countries. At the 2011 India Economic Summit, WISeKey announces it will be expanding efforts in India with new strategic partnerships in the coming months. WISeKey has ...