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NaaS Technology Inc. Announces Plans to Acquire Swedish Leading EV Charging Infrastructure Supplier Charge Amps for $66.4 m

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
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STOCKHOLM, Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NaaS Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: NAAS), a leading electric vehicle (EV) charging service company, has announced plans to acquire Charge Amps AB ("Charge Amps"), a Swedish EV charging solutions provider for approximately SEK 724 million (US$66.4 million) of 100% of the issued and outstanding shares.

Key Points: 
  • STOCKHOLM, Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NaaS Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: NAAS), a leading electric vehicle (EV) charging service company, has announced plans to acquire Charge Amps AB ("Charge Amps"), a Swedish EV charging solutions provider for approximately SEK 724 million (US$66.4 million) of 100% of the issued and outstanding shares.
  • As a leading Sweden-born EV infrastructure supplier, Charge Amps has pioneered the market specializing in home and destination AC charging solutions.
  • We are confident that we can work with the Charge Amps team to further strengthen its leading position in the EV charging space.
  • Olle Tholander, CEO of Charge Amps comments: "There is strong interest from global investors in our market currently, and in Charge Amps specifically.

New Blue Shift Report From Arthur D. Little Outlines the Transformative Value of the Industrial Metaverse

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023
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Arthur D. Little (ADL) today published The Industrial Metaverse, Making the invisible visible to drive sustainable growth, the latest report from the company published under the ‘Blue Shift’ banner.

Key Points: 
  • Arthur D. Little (ADL) today published The Industrial Metaverse, Making the invisible visible to drive sustainable growth, the latest report from the company published under the ‘Blue Shift’ banner.
  • While the consumer Metaverse has fallen victim to excessive hype, the report argues that the Industrial Metaverse (Metaverse applications for business) offers enormous potential value, enhancing operational efficiency, reducing costs, and improving overall quality.
  • By providing a transformative tool to elevate digital simulation technology to the level of strategic decision-making the Industrial Metaverse delivers the insight required to meet these challenges.
  • Companies therefore need to consider their Industrial Metaverse strategy now in order to reap the near-term and future benefits.”
    View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230719106449/en/

Arthur D. Little: Companies Miss Out on Boosting Their Innovation Return on Investment by, on Average, 30%

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Monday, June 5, 2023
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Companies report a 33 percent drop in satisfaction with their innovation performance over the same period.

Key Points: 
  • Companies report a 33 percent drop in satisfaction with their innovation performance over the same period.
  • “Companies with strong innovation management practices are able to identify properly their specific limiting factors, eliminate them, and gain significant return for R&D spend.
  • “Increasing R&D spending is a bad idea and will reduce return on innovation – unless your innovation management practices are already in the top quartile of our cross-industry benchmark.
  • The result is new and calibrated insight into the key areas that can often dramatically increase their innovation performance.

Malta Continues 2023 Expansion with Addition of Renewable Energy and Storage Solutions Veteran Ralf Wiesenberg as EVP of Global Business Development

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Thursday, May 4, 2023
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Malta Inc., a pioneer in long-duration energy storage (LDES) that offers utility-scale clean energy replacements for coal, oil, and gas power plants, today announced the addition of Ralf Wiesenberg as Executive Vice President of Global Business Development.

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  • Malta Inc., a pioneer in long-duration energy storage (LDES) that offers utility-scale clean energy replacements for coal, oil, and gas power plants, today announced the addition of Ralf Wiesenberg as Executive Vice President of Global Business Development.
  • Wiesenberg joins Malta as the storage industry leader advances its global presence with active projects in North America and Europe.
  • Wiesenberg brings to Malta 28 years of experience in renewable energy and energy storage solutions.
  • Most recently, he served as Vice President of Business Development for Swedish long duration energy storage manufacturer Azelio.

Ben Mascarello Joins Genera as Chief Executive Officer

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023
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VONORE, Tenn., April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Genera , the largest integrated manufacturer of non-wood pulp and molded fiber products in North America, announced today that it has appointed packaging industry veteran Ben Mascarello as Chief Executive Officer.

Key Points: 
  • VONORE, Tenn., April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Genera , the largest integrated manufacturer of non-wood pulp and molded fiber products in North America, announced today that it has appointed packaging industry veteran Ben Mascarello as Chief Executive Officer.
  • Mascarello succeeds Genera's founding CEO, Dr. Kelly Tiller, who will continue to be an integral part of Genera's future as Founder and Chief Strategy Officer.
  • Mascarello brings a 30-year track record of successful business development and executive leadership in the packaging industry.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Ben as our new Chief Executive Officer.

ProQR Announces Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be Held May 17, 2023

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023
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Shareholders that wish to attend should register as described in the notice and agenda.

Key Points: 
  • Shareholders that wish to attend should register as described in the notice and agenda.
  • As part of the AGM, the Company highlights the following Supervisory Board updates:
    Begoña Carreño, PhD, is nominated for election to the Supervisory Board.
  • Earlier in her career, Ms. Heggie held increasingly senior positions in the commercial organizations at Janssen Pharmaceuticals and Baxter Healthcare.
  • Antoine Papiernik, Chairman and Managing Partner at Sofinnova Partners, has indicated his planned rotation off the ProQR Supervisory Board at the upcoming AGM.

Arthur D. Little Appoints Eleven New Partners Across Global Offices

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
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Arthur D. Little (ADL) today announced the election of eleven of its consultants to the rank of Partner across a number of its global offices.

Key Points: 
  • Arthur D. Little (ADL) today announced the election of eleven of its consultants to the rank of Partner across a number of its global offices.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230411005624/en/
    Arthur D. Little promotes eleven new partners (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Every one of these new Partners combines best-in-class experience and expertise with deep understanding and dedication to the industries and clients that they work with.
  • He's further advancing our services for ports & maritime clients, while simultaneously expanding our automotive business presence in the Middle East.
  • Hirotaka has been integral to the expansion of Arthur D. Little in Thailand and leads the AMG practice in SEA.

Arthur D. Little Publishes Bridge over troubled waters – Latest Edition of Prism Magazine

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Wednesday, April 5, 2023
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Arthur D. Little (ADL) has published Bridge over troubled waters – the latest edition of its innovation magazine PRISM.

Key Points: 
  • Arthur D. Little (ADL) has published Bridge over troubled waters – the latest edition of its innovation magazine PRISM.
  • The first edition of 2023 looks beyond today’s negative headlines, exploring how businesses and their leaders are building for the future, with a new, cautious confidence.
  • Based on in-depth research with CEOs of $1bn+ companies, our lead article paints a positive picture around optimism, innovation and growth.
  • Ignacio García Alves, Global Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Arthur D. Little, comments: “Across the world, we are seeing a growing confidence amongst businesses and their leaders.

HALO Space Announces Second Test Flight, Accelerating Mission to Transform Space Tourism

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023
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HALO Space’s second test will take place in southern Spain this year after its first test flight in India was completed successfully last December.

Key Points: 
  • HALO Space’s second test will take place in southern Spain this year after its first test flight in India was completed successfully last December.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230328005926/en/
    HALO Space Announces Second Test Flight, Accelerating Mission to Transform Space Tourism (Photo: Business Wire)
    HALO Space is committed to enabling 10,000 passengers in this decade to experience the “Overview Effect”, where both the Earth’s curvature and the darkness of space can be observed.
  • With a mission to offer safe, sustainable and eco-friendly journeys, HALO Space aims to lead the market for commercial space travel, which analysts predict will reach $14 billion by 2030.
  • Thomas Kuruvilla, Managing Partner of Arthur D. Little Middle East and member of the Board of Directors at HALO Space said: "HALO Space was established thanks to Arthur D. Little’s Breakthrough Incubator program, and this next test flight is a significant milestone in the development of space tourism.

CEOs of Largest Global Companies Positive and Pushing for Growth, Arthur D. Little Research Finds

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023
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Arthur D. Little (ADL) today launched its 2023 CEO Insights Study, highlighting that the leaders of the world’s biggest companies are confident despite the current turmoil.

Key Points: 
  • Arthur D. Little (ADL) today launched its 2023 CEO Insights Study, highlighting that the leaders of the world’s biggest companies are confident despite the current turmoil.
  • Sixty-three percent expect a stable or positive economic outlook over the next three to five years.
  • Even cautious CEOs expect to increase growth investments, with 40 percent spending more and 55 percent keeping expenditure constant.
  • At the same time, leading CEOs are becoming truly ambidextrous, combining this innovation with laser focus on cost optimization.