SYDNEY--4 Feb--AsiaNet/ InfoQuest
PURCHASE COMPLETE...
AUBURN HILLS, Mich.: syncreon, a global provider of integrated logistics
services and highly customized supply chain solutions, announced today that it
has acquired 100% of Compuspar.
http://www.syncreon.com/
http://www.compuspar.com/
http://www.gennx360.com/
http://bit.ly/gfUm97
NEW CFO...
READING, England: Acision, a world leader in mobile data, today announced
the appointment of Karen Griffiths to the position of Chief Financial Officer.
http://www.acision.com/
http://bit.ly/gd4gKx
GROUNDBREAKING BOOK...
NEW YORK: Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (DTTL) today released a
groundbreaking new book on leadership, As One: Individual Action, Collective
Power
(http://www.deloitte.com/view/en_GX/global/insights/browse-by-content-type/books
/article/14f8ba1e9041d210VgnVCM2000001b56f00aRCRD.htm ) (Portfolio / Penguin),
addressing one of the most daunting challenges facing business leaders today:
creating an environment for large groups of people to work together toward a
common purpose.
http://www.asone.org/
http://www.deloitte.com/
http://bit.ly/hWUUP3
ANTI-BRIBERY COMPLIANCE...
ANNAPOLIS, Md.: TRACE, the internationally recognized anti-bribery
organization today announced the launch of the TRACE Anti-bribery Specialist
Accreditation (TASA).
http://www.thetasa.org/
http://www.traceinternational.org/
http://bit.ly/eiuMW9
NEW STRATEGY...
BARCELONA, Spain: Spanish industrial group Ficosa, a world leader in
research, development, production and marketing of systems and components for
vehicles, is facing the future with a more internationalised, more diverse
business with products of greater added value, in order to become the leading
company in the field of electronic systems related to security, communications
and energy efficiency.
http://www.ficosa.com/
http://bit.ly/f6AZ2H
HIGH PERFORMANCE...
PHILADELPHIA: Shunra, the industry-recognized leader in Application
Performance Engineering (APE) solutions for WAN, Web, Mobile, and Cloud-based
networks, today announced the availability of ShunraPredictor(TM), the fastest
and most comprehensive technology yet developed for identifying, predicting,
analyzing and reporting application performance prior to deployment.
http://www.shunra.com/
http://bit.ly/fUIFO9
PARTNERSHIP FORMED...
AMSTERDAM: Luidia, Inc. (http://www.luidia.com), the innovative developer of
interactive technology and solutions, today announced that the company has
formed a partnership with Hitachi's projector division.
http://www.hitachi.com/
http://www.luidia.com/
http://www.e-beam.com/
http://bit.ly/fVJFSJ
ANOTHER PARTNERSHIP...
IRVINE, Calif.: Colony Capital, a leading global real estate investment and
advisory firm, is partnering with Argent Management LLC to acquire and manage a
$800 million portfolio of real estate acquisition, development and construction
(ADC) loans that Colony recently acquired from the Federal Deposit Insurance
Corporation (FDIC).
http://www.argentmanagementllc.com/
http://bit.ly/hW4Kt9
CASE STUDY...
ROANOKE, Va.: Meridium, the global leader in asset performance management
(APM) software and consulting services, announced that Ron Shaw from Contact
Energy, one of New Zealand's leading energy generators, will present a case
study on the Meridium RCMO solution at the SAP-Centric EAM 2011 conference in
March.
http://www.sap-centric.com/
http://www.meridium.com/
http://www.assetperformanceinc.com/
http://bit.ly/e7rtRe
LIFESTYLE FACTORS...
GENEVA: On World Cancer Day, new independent evidence confirms that the
increasing global trend of unhealthy and sedentary lifestyles is responsible
for putting millions at an unnecessarily high risk of cancer.
http://www.worldcancerday.org/prevention
http://www.uicc.org/
http://www.ncdalliance.org/
http://bit.ly/fj8ES5
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