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WISeKey SA

WISeKey has signed agreements with FC Barcelona and Real Madrid Top Champions League of Social Media Rankings

Geneva (ots) - WISeKey is the only Internet Security Company that has signed agreements with the top two Champions League Clubs. These two clubs are also the champions on Social Media and FC Barcelona is the Champions League club with the "largest number of followers", according to the EFE. The Catalan site has 47.3 ...

Helsinn Healthcare SA

Helsinn at the 31st Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, January 8, 2013

Lugano (ots) - Helsinn Group is pleased to announce that tomorrow (Tuesday, January 8th, 2013) at 9am Pacific Standard Time (18:00 Swiss time), Dr. Riccardo Braglia, Helsinn Group CEO, will present an overview of the Helsinn group, its products and corporate goals at the 31st Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, San Francisco. Dr. Braglia's presentation will be ...

WISeKey SA

A crucial step for WISeKey / The Geneva firm has established ties with Apple, Android and Microsoft

Geneva, Switzerland (ots) - WISeID is a biometric authentication solution able to store all your passwords, PIN numbers, etc. in a digital, encrypted safe. It is available on the iPhone, Android and even in Windows. The Swiss electronic wallet is therefore becoming, de facto, a gateway between various operating systems. It can be used on your PC, tablet or mobile ...

High-Tech Bridge SA

High-Tech Bridge to Partner with Open Security Foundation

Geneva (ots) - High-Tech Bridge (https://www.htbridge.com/) is pleased to announce its partnership with the Open Security Foundation (OSF) (http://www.opensecurityfoundation.org/) and Open Security Vulnerability Database (OSVDB) (http://www.osvdb.org/)in particular. Ilia Kolochenko, CEO of High-Tech Bridge, says "At High-Tech Bridge, we are pleased to welcome the founders of OSF, Jake Kouns ...

lov!it

E-com payment system by lov!it covers all in one

Goetzis, Austria (ots) - Lov!it - a unique reversed market platform for e- commerce shops and blogs - is now offering also credit card, direct debit and PayPal payments. With these new products Lov!it continues its internationalisation strategy. Lov!it now offers all important payment options and is able to substitute old fashioned payment service providers. Additional services are dunning, taxation in over 15 countries ...

BKW Energie AG

Mühleberg Nuclear Power Plant - Decision on upgrade of nuclear power plant will only be possible by late 2013

Bern (ots) - BKW is undertaking additional investigations to safeguard the longterm operation of the Mühleberg nuclear power plant (KKM). This is necessary since the initial indicative tenders show that the original estimated costs of 170 million CHF will be exceeded. An assessment of economic viability and a ...

Aston Foods International AG

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Aston Foods unveils trail-blazing world premiere in vacuum cooling for baked goods

Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials AG

Quadrant ruled to have been correctly acquired by Aquamit

Amsterdam/Zurich (ots) - Swiss Takeover Board (TOB) confirms correctness of Quadrant offer price; Sarasin Investmentfonds AG (now part of the Safra Group) defeated in long-standing legal dispute The Swiss Takeover Board (TOB) issued a order today reaffirming the correctness of the public tender offer made by Aquamit B.V. for Quadrant AG in 2009. The TOB confirms in its order that the offer price paid to minority ...

High-Tech Bridge SA

High-Tech Bridge to announce ImmuniWeb® for its fifth anniversary

Genève (ots) - High-Tech Bridge (https://www.htbridge.com/ ) is pleased to celebrate its fifth anniversary on December 12, 2012. We are grateful to all the customers for their loyalty and trust. On this remarkable date, High-Tech Bridge is also proud to partially uncover its innovative in-house product named ImmuniWeb®, expected by many customers, partners and ...

Helsinn Healthcare SA

Palonosetron infusion bag launched in Japan

Lugano, Switzerland (ots) - The Swiss pharmaceutical Helsinn Group announces today that Taiho Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., Japanese licensee of Helsinn's second generation 5-HT3 receptor antagonist (5- HT3 RA) palonosetron, has launched on the national market the 0.75mg infusion bag formulation of palonosetron hydrochloride (Aloxi®). The infusion bag is an additional formulation to the 0.75mg injectable form already marketed ...

Thingle

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Things are on the way up for Swiss social media start-up Thingle (PICTURE)

BKW Energie AG

Networks: Transfer of transmission grid to swissgrid

Bern (ots) - BKW Inc. has approved the agreement governing the transfer of the trans-mission grid to swissgrid. BKW will therefore transfer ownership of its transmission grid to swissgrid on 3 January 2013. Back in 2009 BKW, along with other transmission grid owners, began working with swissgrid, the national grid company, on preparations for this transaction as prescribed by law. The contractual and operational ...

BKW Energie AG

Finance: Successful borrowing in Euro zone

Bern (ots) - On 23 November 2012 BKW Inc. placed for the first time two registered notes with terms of 15 and 20 years and for nominal amounts of EUR 40 million and EUR 85 million, respectively. The registered notes are debentures under German law and were placed in Germany. The successful raising of credit on the German capital market secures the currency- and country-matched funding of BKW's investments in Germany and ...

Prionics AG

Prionics: New test to combat scrapie and mad cow disease in sheep and goats

Schlieren-Zurich (ots) - An innovative new test is now available to detect TSE (scrapie and mad cow disease) in sheep and goats. With the Prionics®-Check PrioSTRIP SR, Prionics brings to the market the first test to achieve high diagnostic sensitivity on preclinical TSE cases. The test was approved today by the European Commission for use in TSE testing in small ...

Helsinn Healthcare SA

Helsinn Group, Switzerland Announces Support of CancerLinQ / A Rapid Learning System in Oncology Funded by the Conquer Cancer Foundation of the American Society of Clinical Oncology

Lugano (ots) - Helsinn Group announces that it has signed an agreement with the Conquer Cancer Foundation of the American Society of Clinical Oncology to provide long-term financial support for CancerLinQ, a multi-phase initiative to build a rapid learning system in oncology. Helsinn supports the Foundation's ...

Pevion Biotech AG

Pevion launches new immune enhancement platform called Defensomes / Patent already granted in Europe

Ittigen, Switzerland (ots) - Pevion Biotech AG today announced the launch of a new program called Defensomes, a platform for broad spectrum immune enhancement via mechanisms of innate immunity. The proprietary technology is derived from a vaccine platform with a solid safety track record comprising more than 80 ...

BKW Energie AG

Mühleberg nuclear power plant: 40 years of reliable electricity production

Bern (ots) - Since it was first commissioned in early November 1972, Mühleberg nuclear power plant (KKM), owned by BKW AG, has produced more than 108 billion kilowatt hours (kWh) of electricity reliably and cost-effectively. This corresponds to almost twice the volume of electricity consumed annually by the whole of Switzerland. Successful operation coupled with the ...

BKW Energie AG

BKW AG Executive Board: Samuel Leupold leaving BKW

Bern (ots) - Samuel Leupold, member of the Executive Board and Head of the Energy International and Trading division, is leaving BKW mid-February next year, to take up a position as member of the executive board of Danish energy company Dong Energy, where he will be responsible for the off-shore wind division. Samuel Leupold joined BKW on August 1, 2006, as Head of Production. Since April 1, 2008, he has been a member of ...

FleetPro

FLEETPRO - River Advice and International Shipping Partners establish the world's leading Passenger Ship Management Company

Basel, Switzerland/Miami, USA (ots) - FleetPro Passenger Ship Management ("FleetPro") will commence operation on November 1st, 2012, and be the leading independent manager of passenger ships with a worldwide operation in both the ocean going and river vessel markets. FleetPro results from the combination of River ...

Sequana Medical AG

Sequana Medical receives CE-mark approval for the use of its alfapump® system in cancer patients with malignant ascites

Zurich, Switzerland (ots) - Sequana Medical is pleased to announce that it has received CE mark approval for use of its alfapump® system in patients with ascites caused by cancer (malignant ascites). The alfapump® system was first introduced to the European market last year for patients with refractory ascites ...

AmVac AG

Preclinical Data Support the Potential of AmVacs RSV Vaccine / Innovative approach to the prevention of severe respiratory infections

Zug (ots) - AmVac AG has announced that it has made decisive progress in the development of their new RSV vaccine. The vaccine candidate is based on AmVac's innovative Sendai virus vector platform and developed for the prevention of respiratory infections, which are induced by RSV (respiratory syncytial virus). RSV ...

BKW Energie AG

Electricity market - transfer of the transmission grid to swissgrid - Evaluation of the transmission grid - BKW requests legal assessment

Bern (ots) - BKW is lodging an appeal with the Federal Administrative Court against the decision issued by the Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom) at the end of September 2012 concerning the value of the transmission grid. The appeal concerns an objection to the method defined by ElCom for determining the value ...

Quantum Global Corporate Servives AG

Quantum Global and Lasalle Investment Management target New York with second acquisition / Joint Venture Plaza acquires 49.5% stake in Fifth Avenue office block

Zug, Switzerland / London, GB (ots) - Quantum Global Real Estate ("Quantum Global") und LaSalle Investment Management ("LaSalle") announce that Plaza Global Real Estate Partners ("Plaza"), their joint venture, has contracted to purchase a 49.5% interest in 521 Fifth Avenue from SL Green Realty Corp. (NYSE: SLG) ("SL ...

WISeKey SA

Official Launch Le Guin: Eyewear brand proctection by WISeKey

Geneva, Switzerland (ots) - Le Guin, the new German handcrafted luxury eyewear manufacturer, and WISeKey, the Swiss digital brand protection company, recently partnered to protect and enhance Le Guins newly launched titanium eyewear collection. Developed and manufactured in an established high-end factory in the south of Germany, with decades of expertise in the field of mechanical engineering and craftsmanship all Le ...