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Outotec has won an order from Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) for the design and delivery of an iron ore sinter plant for SAIL's Bhilai Steel Plant located in Chhattisgarh state, India. Outotec will implement the turnkey plant project in consortium with Larsen & Toubro Ltd. The contract value has not been disclosed, but typically...
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Finnish economist and future-researcher Dr. Mika Aaltonen has been chosen for Marquis Who’s Who in the World. The esteemed publication includes short biographies of over 60 000 influential persons from different fields. The book has been published by Marquis since 1899. Docent Aaltonen works as a Research Director at the Aalto University, and...
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Specialist in digital publications, ePaper Finland Oy expands its operations to the United States and opens an office in Silicon Valley, California. – We are seeking a strong foothold especially in the distribution of digital catalogues and brochures, as well as free magazines. We believe that there is market demand for the technical solutions...
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KONE, Finnish specialist in elevators and their maintenance, has acquired the Spanish MARVI Elevator group operating in the region of Catalonia. MARVI installs, maintains and modernizes elevators. The company has an assembly and logistics centre in Lérida, Catalonia. The company employs approximately 240 professionals, and it has a maintenance...
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Finnish self-service hotel chain Omenahotelli expands its network to Sweden in the beginning of 2012 with a brand new hotel in the centre of Stockholm. The hotel with its approximate 200 rooms will be built in an office building on Torsgatan near Stockholm Central Station. The hotel to be opened in Stockholm will be the chain’s 11th. There...
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Finnish specialist in wastewater treatment, Dewaco Oy has signed a contract with the Spanish Cadaqua S.A. for the delivery of sludge treatment equipment to Poland. Dewaco’s Cavia equipment has been developed for increasing biogas production and for decreasing residual sludge in the sludge water digestion process. The innovation of Finnish...
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The Finnish Meteorological Institute, University of Helsinki and South African North-West University have cooperated in developing a multifaceted atmosphere research station east of Johannesburg in South Africa. – Especially in developing countries ever bigger part of the population is moving into cities, so the consequences of the already...
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Finnish Galvatek Oy has signed a multi-million euro deal with Slovakian Sapa Profily, reports Tekniikka & Talous magazine. Galvatek will supply a fully automated and tested aluminium anodizing plant as a turnkey delivery to Sapa Profily. The plant, which will be operational by autumn 2011, will manufacture aluminium components and profiles for...
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According to an economic survey commissioned by the Nordic financial services group Nordea outlook for the Nordic economy continues to be good despite the international recession. The well-established public finance of the Nordic countries helped before the recession. The need for radical fiscal policy austerity is smaller in the Nordic...
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The Finnish Software Entrepreneurs Association encourages Finnish companies to take stronger steps towards the Chinese market. According to the association China is a potential target market for Finnish companies, since in addition to large clientele the country’s fast development pace has created interest in good software solutions. ...
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