SYDNEY--5 Mar--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
PULP CONFERENCE...
SHANGHAI: RISI today announced plans for their 2010 Asian pulp and paper
industry conference. The 11th Asian Pulp and Paper Outlook Conference will take
place June 7 — 9, 2010 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Shanghai.
http://www.risi.com
EUROPEAN OFFICE...
BERLIN and TOKYO: Japanese solar company Showa Shell Solar has announced a new
investment in Germany. Along with the company's renaming to Solar Frontier, the
CIS (copper-indium-selenium) photovoltaic module manufacturer will open its
first European office in Munich in 2012. Germany Trade & Invest supported the
company with its investment plans.
PHARMA EVENTS...
AMSTERDAM: Reflecting the growth in interest in the fine chemicals,
pharmaceuticals and bio-pharmaceuticals industries in what is the second
largest pharmaceutical market in the world after the United States, leading
events organiser UBM International Media and sister company UBM Japan Co. Ltd.
today announced details of their 2010 Japanese Pharma events roster.
http://www.pmec-japan.com
TRANING PROGRAM...
TORONTO: A credential for project managers who specialize in project risk
management is now available through the Project Management Institute (PMI).
Bay3000 Corporate Education, a GLOBAL PMI Registered Education Provider, is
pleased to announce a new intensive training program to prepare prospective
candidates to write the exam and earn the PMI Risk Management Professional
(PMI-RMP(R)) Credential.
www.Bay3000.com
STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP...
SANTA CLARA, Calif: Fortify Infrastructure Services (Fortify), a leading IT
infrastructure services company, is pleased to announce its strategic
partnership with Key Pair Technologies (Key Pair), an innovative product and
solutions company for managing and securing distributed applications and
resources in the cloud.
www.FortifyIS.com
SHOELESS CAMPAIGN...
NEW YORK: In an effort to bring attention to the impact a simple pair of shoes
can have in a child's life, TOMS Shoes announces its third annual One Day
Without Shoes campaign that asks everyone worldwide to go barefoot on April
8th.
http://www.OneDayWithoutShoes.com
COMDEX RELAUNCH...
LONDON: UBM, the leading global provider of business media and marketing
services, is relaunching COMDEX as a virtual event which will take place
November 16-17, 2010.
http://www.ubm.com/
VIRTUAL EVENT...
FRAMINGHAM, Mass: Everything Channel, a UBM company and the leader in
technology sales channel media and services, today announced the re-launch of
COMDEX as a virtual event.
www.COMDEX.com (http://www.everythingchannel.com, http://www.channelweb.com )
WEB TRANSFORMATION...
CHICAGO: InXpo, the largest virtual event technology provider, and e-media
innovator, UBM Studios, a division of global media giant, UBM, today announced
that the two companies have combined forces to transform the web with
next-generation virtual business solutions that help organizations extend the
reach of established trade shows, reduce costs, and increase employee
productivity.
http://www.ubmstudios.com http://www.inxpo.com
IP-VPN SERVICES...
TOKYO and MOSCOW: NTT Communications Corp. (NTT Com), a global ICT solutions
provider, and Company TTK (TTK), the operator of Russia's largest fiber-optic
network, announced on March 4 the interconnection of NTT Com's Arcstar(TM)
Global IP-VPN and TTK's IP-VPN services in Russia, and the availability of
Arcstar Global IP-VPN service throughout Russia.
www.ntt.com/index-e.html
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