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Bureau Veritas Appoints Merrissa Pires as Vice President of People and Culture for North America

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Wednesday, May 25, 2022
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NEW YORK, May 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bureau Veritas today announced Merrissa Pires has been appointed as Vice President of People and Culture for North America, effective immediately.

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  • NEW YORK, May 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bureau Veritas today announced Merrissa Pires has been appointed as Vice President of People and Culture for North America, effective immediately.
  • Pires is responsible for leading human resources and strengthening corporate culture at Bureau Veritas for 6,500 employees in 160 locations across North America.
  • Pires will report directly to Shawn Till, EVP and CEO of Bureau Veritas North America, whose goals also include embracing two-way communication with employees and taking measurable action to achieve diversity.
  • "I am excited to join Bureau Veritas as we write the next chapter in our 200-year legacy," said Merrissa Pires, Vice President of People and Culture, Bureau Veritas, North America.

DGAP-News: SBF AG successfully completes capital increase from authorised capital to finance further growth

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022
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Leipzig, May 20, 2022 SBF AG (ISIN: DE000A2AAE22; WKN A2AAE2, "SBF"), a listed supplier of LED lighting systems for rolling stock and industry, has successfully completed the capital increase from authorised capital resolved yesterday.

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  • Leipzig, May 20, 2022 SBF AG (ISIN: DE000A2AAE22; WKN A2AAE2, "SBF"), a listed supplier of LED lighting systems for rolling stock and industry, has successfully completed the capital increase from authorised capital resolved yesterday.
  • After registration of the capital increase in the commercial register of the Company, the Company's share capital increase to 9,706,429.
  • Gross issue proceeds of 8.3 million will accrue to the Company from the capital increase.
  • The net proceeds from the capital increase will be used by SBF to finance further growth.

Vallourec : The Shareholders’ Meeting of 24 May 2022 adopts all the resolutions submitted to the vote

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022
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Meudon (France), 24 May 2022 Vallourec announces that the combined annual Shareholders' Meeting held today, chaired by Mr. Philippe Guillemot with a quorum of 69.62% adopted all the resolutions put to the vote.

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  • Meudon (France), 24 May 2022 Vallourec announces that the combined annual Shareholders' Meeting held today, chaired by Mr. Philippe Guillemot with a quorum of 69.62% adopted all the resolutions put to the vote.
  • The Shareholders' Meeting approved the parent company and consolidated financial statements for the 2021 fiscal year and decided not to pay a dividend in respect of 2021.
  • The Shareholders' Meeting reappointed Ms.Angela Minas and Ms. Hera Siu as Directors and ratified the co-optation of Mr. Philippe Guillemot as Director.
  • A webcast of the Shareholders' Meeting of 24 May 2022 and the voting results for each resolution will be available on Vallourec's website: www.vallourec.com .

EverC/Ipsos Poll: 88% of Americans Think E-Commerce Marketplaces Should Be Liable for Counterfeit, Illegal Products Sold on Their Websites

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022
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The e-commerce industry is poised to grow into a $5.4 trillion market by 2022 and, with it, criminal activities are rising exponentially.

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  • The e-commerce industry is poised to grow into a $5.4 trillion market by 2022 and, with it, criminal activities are rising exponentially.
  • Criminals are flooding the global economy with nearly $1 trillion worth of dangerous, counterfeit and illicit products, taking advantage of todays largest e-commerce marketplaces.
  • As a result, regulators are taking action by issuing costly fines and new regulatory actions, while the marketplaces themselves are losing the confidence and trust of consumers.
  • The company is part of the SBF 120 and the Mid-60 index and is eligible for the Deferred Settlement Service (SRD).

Ipsos appoints Mark Polyak as President of Analytics, Ipsos North America

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022
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NEW YORK, May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ipsos, one of the world's leading research and insights organizations, today announced Mark Polyak's appointment as President of Analytics for Ipsos in North America. As President, Polyak will play a critical role in the strategic growth of Ipsos' business and the integration of multisource, real-time, data-driven and actionable insights into its core operations.

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  • NEW YORK, May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ipsos, one of the world's leading research and insights organizations, today announced Mark Polyak's appointment as President of Analytics for Ipsos in North America.
  • In his new position, he will advise key clients, contribute thought leadership on Ipsos' innovative approach to "in-the-moment" intelligence, and accelerate Ipsos' digital analytics transformation.
  • "Mark has brought considerable knowledge, data-driven product innovation and expertise to Public Affairs," said Lorenzo Larini, CEO, Ipsos North America.
  • As part of his new role, which starts June 1, Polyak will join the North America Leadership Team.

DGAP-News: SBF publishes 2021 consolidated financial statements and plans significant growth for 2022

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Friday, May 13, 2022
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Group sales grow by 45.7% to 31.2 million (2020: 21.4 million)

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  • Group sales grow by 45.7% to 31.2 million (2020: 21.4 million)
    Significant growth expected for 2022: sales of more than 40 million
    Leipzig, May 13, 2022 SBF AG (ISIN: DE000A2AAE22; WKN A2AAE2, SBF), a listed supplier of LED lighting systems for rolling stock and industry, today published its audited consolidated financial statements for 2021.
  • With a significant increase in revenue and earnings, the fiscal year 2021 marks a record level in the company's development.
  • The realization of hidden reserves in inventories acquired from Lunux Lighting GmbH in 2020 resulted in extraordinary income of 1.4 million.
  • In the Rolling Stock business segment, sales in the annual financial statements of SBF Spezialleuchten GmbH rose to 21.5 million, with EBITDA of 3.8 million.

UNDETERRED BY HIGH GAS PRICES, 77% OF CANADIANS ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL THIS SUMMER

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Thursday, May 12, 2022
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The poll found that nearly all (91%) Canadians are planning to reinstate activities that they had to set aside over the past few years.

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  • The poll found that nearly all (91%) Canadians are planning to reinstate activities that they had to set aside over the past few years.
  • Rising gas prices are a consideration, but not a deterrent
    The increasing price of gas has certainly added a new consideration for road tripping this summer.
  • Those planning trips are finding ways to save on gas, like ensuring their vehicle is properly serviced (20%), however 27% of respondents are so excited about their summer road trips that they aren't worried about saving on gas.
  • Four in ten (39%) Canadians are planning to take more vacation time this summer than they did last year.

Vallourec: Restart of operations at the iron ore mine in Brazil

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022
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Meudon (France), May 4th, 2022 Vallourec announces that it has restarted operations partially at its iron ore mine, after having obtained the approval of the mining authorities to resume them for a period of 3 months, without using the waste pile.

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  • Meudon (France), May 4th, 2022 Vallourec announces that it has restarted operations partially at its iron ore mine, after having obtained the approval of the mining authorities to resume them for a period of 3 months, without using the waste pile.
  • Under these temporary conditions, it is targeted to progressively ramp up from 70% to full capacity.
  • Vallourec continues to, in parallel, prepare the return to normal operations, which will be subject to the validation of the stability of the waste pile by the mining and state environmental authorities.
  • In the United States, Vallourec has established a sponsored Level 1 American Depositary Receipt (ADR) program (ISIN code: US92023R4074, Ticker: VLOWY).

Bureau Veritas Appoints Marissa Minardi as Vice President of Corporate Social Responsibility and Environment for North America

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022
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NEW YORK, May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bureau Veritas , a world leader in testing, inspection and certification, today announced Marissa Minardi has been appointed Vice President of Corporate Social Responsibility and Environment for North America, effective immediately.

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  • NEW YORK, May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bureau Veritas , a world leader in testing, inspection and certification, today announced Marissa Minardi has been appointed Vice President of Corporate Social Responsibility and Environment for North America, effective immediately.
  • Minardi will report directly to Shawn Till, EVP and CEO of Bureau Veritas North America.
  • "We are pleased to welcome Marissa to the Bureau Veritas family," said Shawn Till, EVP and CEO, Bureau Veritas, North America.
  • "I am proud to assume the role of vice president of corporate social responsibility and environment at Bureau Veritas North America," said Marissa Minardi, Vice President of Corporate Social Responsibility and Environment,Bureau Veritas, North America.

Vallourec announces investment in Closed Loop Geothermal Company GreenFire Energy

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022
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Vallourec and GreenFire Energy have been working together since 2019 on several successful Closed- Loop Geothermal demonstrators in various fields.

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  • Vallourec and GreenFire Energy have been working together since 2019 on several successful Closed- Loop Geothermal demonstrators in various fields.
  • While conventional systems rely on the exploitation of geothermal resources in very specific areas, Advanced Geothermal Systems such as the one developed by GreenFire Energy - could unlock the possibility of producing energy virtually anywhere.
  • Thanks to its THERMOCASE VIT solution, Vallourec is also at the forefront in the development of closed loop geothermal technology and systems.
  • GreenFire Energy develops and implements innovative geothermal technology to accelerate the worlds transition to clean, continuous renewable energy.