Soitec/Silicon Genesis Lawsuit: Validity of Smart Cut Patent Strengthened
03. September 2002 12:41 ET | CompanynewsGroup
BERNIN, France, Sept. 3, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Soitec: -- Silicon Genesis' "indefiniteness" motion to invalidate the patent rejected -- Silicon Genesis' motion to reduce the jury decision...
Virgin Express Holdings PLC Announces 2nd Quarter 2002 Profits
03. September 2002 04:48 ET | CompanynewsGroup
LONDON, Sept. 3, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Virgin Express Holdings Plc (Euronext Brussels:VIRE) (OTCBB:VIRGY): Highlights -- Profits 33% ahead of last year and on track for the full year. -- Own...
SEB: Strong Improvement in Results; 2002 Objectives Raised
03. September 2002 04:01 ET | CompanynewsGroup
ECULLY, France, Sept. 3, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- SEB's results in first- half 2002 have confirmed the improvement in the Group's fundamentals in its former scope of consolidation. From an effective...
Delhaize Group Announces Management Change, Streamlines Senior Executive Team
19. August 2002 16:00 ET | CompanynewsGroup
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Aug. 19, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Delhaize Group (Euronext Brussels:DELB) (NYSE:DEG), the Belgian international food retailer, announces the reorganization of its senior executive team...
Soitec Announces the Denial of Post-Trial Motions in Silicon Genesis Lawsuit
05. August 2002 13:34 ET | CompanynewsGroup
BERNIN, France, Aug. 5, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Soitec, the leading producer worldwide of SOI (Silicon On Insulator) wafers, today announced that it has been informed that the court will not allow its...
Internet Bookings Up by 71.8%; New Look for Virgin Express Website
05. August 2002 04:31 ET | CompanynewsGroup
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Aug. 5, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- In July 2002 the Virgin Express Website underwent some major changes with regard to its structure, speed and content. These improvements have increased...
Delhaize Group Reports Second Quarter Results 2002 Reported Earnings Flat for Quarter; +29% Year-To-Date
01. August 2002 02:01 ET | CompanynewsGroup
BRUSSELS, Belgium, August 1, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Second Quarter -- Organic sales growth of 2.5% (adjusted for Easter) despite difficult economic and competitive environment, but weak dollar ...
Solvay Group: Results of First Half of 2002 Up 15%
31. Juli 2002 02:08 ET | CompanynewsGroup
BRUSSELS, July 31, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Net current earning for the first half of 2002, EUR 240 million, was up 15% compared to the results of the first half of 2001, despite a difficult world...
Lectra: First Half 2002; Income From Operations Close to Breakeven; Eur 8.7 Million in Positive Free Cash Flow Despite a 14% Fall in Revenues
30. Juli 2002 04:35 ET | CompanynewsGroup
PARIS, July 30, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- The Board of Directors of Lectra, chaired by Andre Harari, reviewed today the consolidated financial statements for the first half of 2002, following limited...
Saint Gobain: Estimated Results for First-Half 2002
26. Juli 2002 04:56 ET | CompanynewsGroup
PARIS, July 26, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Slight Dip in Results in the First Half -- Sales up 0.4% (Down 0.3% on a Like-for-Like Basis) -- Operating Income Down 6.1% (Down 5.6% on a Like-for-Like...