SYDNEY--31 Aug--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
MARKETING SOLUTION...
NICOSIA - Announces the Launch of its on-line International Trade Exhibitions
Destined to Revolutionize the Exhibition and Procurement Industries.
http://www.businessglobal.com .
PRODUCTION BOOST...
BEIJING - TankeBlue Semiconductor Co. Ltd., a pioneer in the SiC industry of
the Asia-pacific region, has recently scaled-up production of high quality 3"
SiC wafers.
http://www.tankeblue.com
COFFEE PARTY...
COLOGNE - Thousands of coffee drinkers of all ages today descended upon
Cologne's Jugendpark to become record-breakers at KrugerKranzchen - a Guinness
World Records achievement for the world's largest coffee party.
LIBYAN CELEBRATION...
TRIPOLI - Preparations are near conclusion for 'Celebrate Libya', one of
Africa's biggest ever events, in Tripoli today. The grand celebration will then
set in motion a week-long series of festivities for the world to enjoy.
http://www.celebratelibyapress.com.
DRUG BENEFIT...
PARIS - Sanofi-aventis (EURONEXT: SAN and NYSE: SNY) announced today that the
investigational anti-Xa intravenous anticoagulant otamixaban reduced by 27 to
42 percent the odds of the composite primary endpoint of death, myocardial
infarction, urgent revascularization or rescue GPIIb/IIIa use in 4 out of the 5
otamixaban tested doses, versus standard UFH/eptifibatide combination in
[non-ST] ACS patients suitable for invasive strategy.
TEAM SALE...
DALLAS - BearingPoint, Inc., the management and technology consulting firm,
announced today that it has completed the sale of the Company's Europe, Middle
East and Africa (EMEA) practice to its European management team for an
aggregate price of approximately US $69 million in total consideration.
http://www.BearingPoint.com
MOBILE TV...
ST PETERSBURG - SPB Software, a leading maker of mobile applications, announces
the release of SPB TV for Android phones. SPB TV is a subscription-free mobile
IPTV viewer, designed for tuning in to publicly available digital TV channels
from all over the world.
(http://www.SPBSoftware.com)
RETAIL PARTNERSHIP...
BURLINGAME - mig33, the world's largest mobile-first community with over 25
million registered users, today announced a key partnership with PT Trikomsel
Oke Tbk. (Trikomsel), the leading mobile retailer in Indonesia, continuing a
string of successes across Asia, India and beyond and underscoring mig33's
position as a trend setter in the mobile industry.
www.mig33.com
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON - Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM) will redeem the principal amounts indicated
for the following securities issues on the redemption dates indicated below at
a redemption price equal to 100 percent of the principal amount redeemed, plus
accrued interest thereon to the date of redemption:
CEO ADDRESS...
WICHITA - Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. (NYSE: SPR) President and Chief Executive
Officer, Jeff Turner, will speak at the Morgan Stanley Global Industrials CEOs
Unplugged Conference in New York City, N.Y., at approximately 11:45 a.m.
Eastern time on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009.
http://www.spiritaero.com
LOGISTICS FAIR...
BANGKOK - The 6th Thailand International Logistics Fair 2009, the most
comprehensive logistics trade show in South East Asia, is ready to take off at
BITEC in Bangkok during September 9-13, 2009.
www.logisticsfair.com
COLOUR ULTRASOUND...
TOKYO - ALOKA CO., LTD., announced today its new ProSound Alpha 6, the next
generation of compact color ultrasound systems. This new multi-purpose system,
providing unprecedented performance in a variety of ultrasound applications, is
fully upgradable and easy to use.
www.aloka.com
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