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KYOCERA and AVX to Establish New Brand “KYOCERA AVX” to Enhance Its Business Worldwide
April 27, 2021 GMT
KYOTO, Japan & FOUNTAIN INN, S.C. (BUSINESS WIRE) Apr 27, 2021
Kyocera Corporation (President: Hideo Tanimoto, hereinafter; “Kyocera”)(TOKYO:6971) and AVX Corporation (CEO: John Sarvis, hereinafter; “AVX”) today announced that the companies have established a new integrated brand “ KYOCERA AVX ” to be used for the Kyocera group’s electronic components business starting in October, 2021 (or later) following the integration of Kyocera’s “Corporate Electronic Components Group” and “AVX” into a new segment, “Electronic Components Business” as of April 1, 2021. The new brand structure will accelerate and strengthen the growth of Kyocera’s electronic components business worldwide. In addition, sales organizations in the U.S. and Europe will unify starting
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KYOTO, Japan & FOUNTAIN INN, S.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Kyocera Corporation (President: Hideo Tanimoto, hereinafter; “Kyocera”)(TOKYO:6971) and AVX Corporation (CEO: John Sarvis, hereinafter; “AVX”) today announced that the companies have established a new integrated brand “KYOCERA AVX” to be used for the Kyocera group’s electronic components business starting in October, 2021 (or later) following the integration of Kyocera’s “Corporate Electronic Components Group” and “AVX” into a new segment, “Electronic Components Business” as of April 1, 2021. The new brand structure will accelerate and strengthen the growth of Kyocera’s electronic components business worldwide. In addition, sales organizations in the U.S. and Europe will unify starting in October 2021 (or later), and sales in Japan, China and other Asian nations will follow beginnin
In Q1 2021, Polymetal delivered strong production, strong free cash flow, and steady progress across development projects , said Vitaly Nesis, Group CEO of Polymetal. COVID-related construction cost inflation remains a pressing concern despite gradual improvements in the epidemiological situation .
HIGHLIGHTS
No fatal accidents occurred among Group workforce and contractors in Q1 2021 (consistent with Q1 2020). Lost time injury frequency rate (LTIFR) among the Group s employees stood at 0.25 (0.07 in Q1 2020) as there were seven lost-time accidents mostly related to falling or being hit by an object.
Gold equivalent ( GE ) production in Q1 grew by 3% year-on-year (y-o-y) to 375 Koz. All-time highest quarterly production from Varvara and strong performance across other assets offset the planned grade-driven decline at Kyzyl.
In Q1 2021, Polymetal delivered strong production, strong free cash flow, and steady progress across development projects , said Vitaly Nesis, Group CEO of Polymetal. COVID-related construction cost inflation remains a pressing concern despite gradual improvements in the epidemiological situation .
HIGHLIGHTS
No fatal accidents occurred among Group workforce and contractors in Q1 2021 (consistent with Q1 2020). Lost time injury frequency rate (LTIFR) among the Group s employees stood at 0.25 (0.07 in Q1 2020) as there were seven lost-time accidents mostly related to falling or being hit by an object.
Gold equivalent ( GE ) production in Q1 grew by 3% year-on-year (y-o-y) to 375 Koz. All-time highest quarterly production from Varvara and strong performance across other assets offset the planned grade-driven decline at Kyzyl.
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Jim Keane, President and CEO of Steelcase Inc., Announces Retirement
Steelcase Inc.April 19, 2021 GMT
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., April 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Steelcase Inc. (NYSE: SCS) President and CEO Jim Keane, announces he will be retiring on January 7, 2022, after 25 years with the company, including more than seven years as CEO. Keane will remain President and CEO until October 4, 2021, at which time he will become vice chair and will serve in that role until his retirement from the company.
Sara Armbruster, who has been appointed Executive Vice President and a member of the Steelcase Board of Directors, will take over as President and CEO on October 4, 2021.