SYDNEY--24 Mar--AsiaNet/ InfoQuest
ACQUISITION MADE...
SINGAPORE: The Meinhardt Group, the global engineering, infrastructure and
project management consultancy headquartered in Singapore, today announced it
has acquired India-based Eigen Technical Services Pvt. Ltd., a leading provider
of advanced engineering services to the global construction industry, from
Laing O'Rourke, the privately-owned, international engineering and construction
group.
http://www.meinhardtgroup.com/
http://bit.ly/ggrj8J
INDIAN FOOTPRINT...
SINGAPORE: The Meinhardt Group, the global engineering, infrastructure and
project management consultancy, today announced it has acquired India-based
Eigen Technical Services Pvt. Ltd., a leading provider of advanced engineering
services to the global construction industry, from Laing O'Rourke, the
privately-owned, international engineering and construction group.
http://www.meinhardtgroup.com/
http://bit.ly/g8VEA6
GROUNDBREAKING FACILITY...
CHENGDU: Today, Dell, the world's leading systems and services provider,
held its groundbreaking ceremony for Dell Chengdu Global Operation Facility at
Chengdu Hi-Tech Zone.
http://bit.ly/eOqsoT
ACQUISITION & EXPANSION...
SINGAPORE: The Meinhardt Group, the global engineering, infrastructure and
project management consultancy, today announced it has acquired India-based
Eigen Technical Services Pvt. Ltd., a leading provider of advanced engineering
services to the global construction industry, from Laing O'Rourke, the
privately-owned, international engineering and construction group.
http://www.meinhardtgroup.com/
http://bit.ly/gTDKCg
CONTRACT ANNOUNCEMENT...
SEOUL, South Korea: AVEVA (LSE:AVV), a leader in engineering design and
information management solutions for the plant, power and marine industries,
today announced a significant new contract win with Hyundai Heavy Industries
(HHI), further increasing its investment in AVEVA solutions.
http://www.aveva.com/
http://bit.ly/ib1Wev
MY SWING...
IRVINE, Calif.: The Tiger Woods Foundation
(http://www.tigerwoodsfoundation.org) and Shotzoom(R)
(http://www.shotzoom.com), the leader in active lifestyle mobile applications,
announced the launch of Tiger Woods: My Swing for the iPhone and iPod touch.
http://bit.ly/fQUAlo
IPHONE APP...
IRVINE, Calif.: The Tiger Woods Foundation
(http://www.tigerwoodsfoundation.org) and Shotzoom(R)
(http://www.shotzoom.com), the leader in active lifestyle mobile applications,
announced the launch of Tiger Woods: My Swing for the iPhone and iPod touch.
http://bit.ly/i9zl0G
LARGE FORMAT...
ALLEROED, Denmark: Contex, the world's leading developer of large format
scanning and imaging solutions, announces a new wide format scanning solution
for the electronic document/content management market that features EMC(R)
Captiva(R) ISIS(R) drivers.
http://www.contex.com/
http://bit.ly/e3yVtr
GAS-TO-LIQUIDS...
THE HAGUE: The world's largest plant to turn natural gas into
cleaner-burning fuels and lubricants took a major step closer to production
today when gas began flowing from a giant offshore field.
http://www.sec.gov/
http://bit.ly/f8DhTl
GENOME SCANNING...
BANGALORE, India: Avesthagen Limited achieves another milestone as it
announces the launch of its commercial Whole Genome Scanning (WGS) service in
India.
http://www.avestawellbeing.com/
http://bit.ly/eyIcFY
CLINICAL TRIAL...
OTTAWA: Nordion Inc. (TSX: NDN) (NYSE: NDZ), a leading provider of products
and services to the global health science market, today announced that it has
received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval to conduct a Phase
III clinical trial for TheraSphere under an Investigational Device Exemption
(IDE).
http://www.nordion.com/
http://www.sedar.com/
http://www.sec.gov/
http://bit.ly/gPf97A
PATENT POSITIONS...
HARLEYSVILLE, Pa.: Colorcon, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of BPSI
Holdings Inc., today announced specific details on its world-wide patent
positions for enteric coating compositions in response to misleading statements
made in the international press, particularly in India.
http://bit.ly/i7FxlF
PHASE III TRIAL...
OTTAWA: Nordion Inc. (TSX: NDN) (NYSE: NDZ), a leading provider of products
and services to the global health science market, today announced that it has
received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval to conduct a Phase
III clinical trial for TheraSphere(R) under an Investigational Device Exemption
(IDE) to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of TheraSphere treatment in
colorectal cancer patients whose disease has metastasized to the liver.
http://www.nordion.com/
http://www.sedar.com/
http://www.sec.gov/
http://bit.ly/hxwnn3
MULTI-DISPLAY UPGRADE...
MONTREAL: Matrox Graphics Inc. today announced that Symbiotics has
integrated Matrox TripleHead2Go Graphics eXpansion Modules (GXMs) as part of a
unique pilot selection and assessment tool for the armed forces and civil
aviation sector.
http://www.triplehead2go.com/
http://www.matrox.com/symbiotics_triplehead2go
http://bit.ly/e3R727
ROYAL HOLIDAYS...
SYDNEY, Australia: Want to holiday like the Royals? Maybe even sleep in the
same bed (just make sure they change the sheets first).
http://www.hotelscombined.com/
http://bit.ly/fo7cHf
CLIENT COMMUNICATIONS...
LONDON: Equipos, a leading provider of client communications and reporting
solutions to private banks and institutional investment firms, today announced
that one of the world's largest banks has signed an agreement to deploy the
Equipos Coric client communications suite globally across its asset management
business.
http://www.equiposgroup.com/
http://bit.ly/eGobyH
OPERATIONS EXPANSION...
HELSINKI: Ixonos Device Creation Centre offers end-to-end services for
mobile device design and development.
http://www.ixonos.com/
http://bit.ly/gw53om
NEW COLORS...
KENT, Ohio: Improv Electronics announced today its popular Boogie Board
Paperless LCD Writing Tablet is now available in silver and gold versions.
http://www.myboogieboard.com/
http://bit.ly/dOD3q0
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