Day: January 20, 2022

Alstom’s orders and sales for the first nine months of 2021/229-month order intake at €14.3 billion, up 47 percent vs. last year’s proforma, with strong €4.6 billion order intake in Q3, and a sustained backlog at €77.8 billion. 9-month sales at €11.4 billion, up 11 percent vs. last year’s proforma, in line with announced growth trajectory. Solid sales of €3.9 billion in Q3. Full year outlook and mid-term 2024/25 objectives confirmed.20 January 2022 – Over the third quarter 2021/22 (from 1 October to 31 December 2021), Alstom booked €4.6 billion of orders. The Group’s sales reached €3.9 billion.For the first nine months of 2021/22 (from 1 April to 31 December 2021), Alstom’s order intake reached €14.3 billion. The Group’s sales reached €11.4 billion in line with targeted trajectory. The backlog, on 31 December 2021, reached €77.8 billion...

TORONTO, Jan. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — International Petroleum Corporation (“IPC” or the “Corporation”) (TSX, Nasdaq Stockholm: IPCO) announces that it has successfully completed a private placement of USD 300 million of senior unsecured bonds. The bonds will have a tenor of five years and will have a fixed coupon rate of 7.25 percent per annum, with interest payable in semi-annual instalments. The bond issue is expected to be rated B+ by S&P Global Ratings and B1 by Moody’s. Settlement of the bonds is expected to occur on or around February 1, 2022, subject to the satisfaction of customary conditions precedent. IPC intends to make an application to list the bonds on the Oslo Stock Exchange. Net proceeds of the bonds will be used to repay IPC’s existing indebtedness under bank credit facilities and...

The Standard Lithium Demonstration Plant produces first-of-its-kind start-to-finish DLE to battery quality lithium carbonate in a single integrated process; Standard Lithium expands team and retains one of North America’s largest engineering and construction companies to complete all necessary Pre-FEED studies for first commercial plant; and, Improves performance of proprietary sorbent and works with global manufacturer to secure domestic commercial supplyEL DORADO, Ark., Jan. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Standard Lithium Ltd. (“Standard Lithium” or the “Company”) (TSXV: SLI) (NYSE American: SLI) (FRA: S5L), an innovative technology and lithium project development company, today offered an update on several project and other related developments. SiFT Lithium Carbonate PlantThe ‘SiFT’ lithium carbonate plant was installed at...

January 20, 2022 – 21Shares AG (“21Shares”), the world’s largest issuer of cryptocurrency ETPs, today announced the listing of the first crypto ETP for the Cosmos blockchain in CHF, EUR, and USD on SIX Swiss Exchange. Cosmos (ISIN: CH1145930991, Ticker: ATOM)is pioneering an ecosystem of parallel blockchains including the two largest ecosystems of Ethereum and Terra to help propel a decentralized, interoperable future using the Inter-Blockchain Communication (IBC) protocol. To date, Cosmos has integrated 262+ applications and services, with more than $155 billion in value locked in.21Shares Cosmos ETP delivers a product for investors looking to capitalize on the growth trajectory of interoperable, decentralized blockchains that are empowering the early stages of the metaverse.Cosmos was founded in 2016 by blockchain engineers Jae Kwon,...

Golar LNG (“Golar”) is pleased to provide an update on the formation of Cool Company Ltd. (“CoolCo”). Reference is made to the announcement on 15 December 2021 regarding Golar’s announced execution of a Terms Agreement to separate its 8 TFDE LNG carriers into CoolCo. CoolCo will have an initial market capitalization of approximately $375 million and Golar will retain a shareholding of a minimum of $125 million. As part of the transaction CoolCo plans to raise around $250 million of external equity through a private placement of equity (“Private Placement”). Eastern Pacific Shipping (“EPS”) has pre-subscribed and guaranteed an allocation of a minimum of $150 million in the contemplated private placement, making EPS the largest shareholder of CoolCo. Proceeds from the private placement, together with the debt facilities described below,...

          Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium), 20 January 2022 – IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A), the world leader in particle accelerator technology, today announced it has signed a contract for the installation of an irradiation cross-linking solution using IBA’s Rhodotron® technology with Mercury Plastics (“Mercury”) in Middlefield, OH, USA. The solution will be used to enhance the properties of plastics, leading to several performance improvements, including mechanical and chemical resistance and durability, while ultimately providing a clean, safe and environmentally friendly approach. Mercury has been operating an IBA Dynamitron® electron beam (E-beam) processing plant since 1999, in which the use of IBA’s technology has allowed the company to develop extensive experience in cross-linking a variety of polymers using irradiation E-beam technology....

(Fornebu, 20 January 2022) Telenor signs a strategic collaboration agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to help expand its 5G core transformation and deliver new 5G and edge services to professional customers worldwide, which will increase data speed and reduce latency. As part of the agreement, Telenor and AWS will invest in joint go-to-market activities in select industries—such as manufacturing, supply chain and logistics, and automotive—to enable more 5G and edge services for customers. Working with existing customers to demonstrate the possibilities of cloud-based resources, Telenor will scale its cloud footprint, while innovating to develop new services that use a combination of the most advanced and secure cloud technologies from AWS. The agreement further expands the existing collaboration between both companies, with Telenor...

Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR Idorsia receives Japanese PMDA approval of PIVLAZ (clazosentan sodium) 150 mg Allschwil, Switzerland – January 20, 2022Idorsia Ltd (SIX: IDIA) and Idorsia Pharmaceuticals Japan today announce that the Japanese Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) has approved PIVLAZ™ (clazosentan sodium) 150 mg, a selective endothelin A (ETA) receptor antagonist, for the prevention of cerebral vasospasm, vasospasm-related cerebral infarction and cerebral ischemic symptoms after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH). The PMDA approval of PIVLAZ is based on a dedicated Japanese Phase 3 program. Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage is a condition involving sudden life-threatening bleeding occurring in the subarachnoid space. It is caused by the rupture of an aneurysm – a weak, bulging spot on the wall...

Trondheim, 20 January 2022: NORBIT today announces that NORBIT Subsea, part of segment Oceans, has been awarded an order from an undisclosed international customer for delivery of several Guardpoint surveillance sonar systems. The value of the order is approximately NOK 20 million and the systems are expected to be delivered in the second quarter of 2022.   “It is satisfying to announce a significant order for Guardpoint, a powerful surveillance tool effective in detecting underwater objects, which was launched last year. This is another example of how NORBIT broadens its product offering and capitalizes on our global sales and distribution platform”, says Per Jørgen Weisethaunet, CEO of NORBIT. The Guardpoint Underwater Sonar System is a newly developed surveillance tool designed to detect targets in challenging environments. The system...