Osram (OSRn.DE) announced on Monday that it would be considering a takeover by the Austrian sensor manufacturer AMS (AMS.S), which would make a competing offer from Bain and Carlyle (CG.O) with a cash offer of 4,3 billion euros for the German lighting company. With the acquisition of Osram, a leading company in automotive lighting technology, whose share price was due to profit warnings, doubts [...]
VARTA AG accelerates the high sales and earnings growth in the first half of 2019 - forecast for 2019 is raised again August 6, 2019 Group sales grow very dynamically in the first half of the year by 15,8% to EUR 151,5 million.Adjusted EBITDA continues to rise significantly more than proportionally 54,6% to EUR 37,2 million. Adjusted EBITDA margin improves very significantly by 6,2 [...]
Jul 26.07.2019, XNUMX - Important agreements with major powers such as Russia, China, India and Germany in connection with the industrialization of lithium and petroleum products bring Bolivia to the international stage today, said economic analyst Miguel Angel Marañón. Since the natural gas industry was successfully nationalized after Evo Morales took over government, government revenues have increased significantly. At the same time, the [...]
Jul 26.07.2019, XNUMX - The Swedish government also warned of China's growing dominance in the ore market. Sweden has Peru and other countries with large lithium reserves in South America in view of a global race in which the industrialized nations want to ensure the supply of batteries for electric vehicles. The Vice Foreign Minister, Johansson, of the Scandinavian country who visited Peru last month said [...]
Researchers at Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) developed a highly flexible and high-energy textile lithium battery that provides a more stable, longer-lasting and safer power supply for wearable electronics with a wide variety of uses, such as medicine, 'smart' textiles, Smartphones, GPS and IoT. Professor Zheng Zijian heads the research team of the "Institute of Textiles and Clothing" at PolyU [...]