Jan 18 (Reuters) - Below are company-related news and
stories from France and Benelux which could have an impact on
the region's markets or individual stocks.
ASM INTERNATIONAL N.V. ASMI.AS :
The chipmaker on Tuesday said it expects fourth quarter
operating margin of approximately 26%, as it published
preliminary Q4 sales of around 720 million euros.
BARCO NV BAR.BR :
The Belgian technology company announced a strategic
partnership with Creon, in Benelux and Sweden.
ERAMET ERMT.PA :
Germany's BASF BASFn.DE and French miner Eramet ERMT.PA
are finalising a $2.6 billion partnership deal to invest in a
facility in Indonesia to process nickel for use in batteries for
electric vehicles, Indonesian officials said.
EUROFINS SCIENTIFIC SE EUFI.PA :
The French diagnostics firm successfully raised 600 million
euros through a euro hybrid bond public issuance.
GAZTRANSPORT ET TECHNIGAZ SA GTT.PA :
GTT on Tuesday said it received new orders for the tank
design of a new LNG carrier, and for two new ethane carriers.
Pan-European market data:
European Equities speed guide................... EUR/EQUITY
FTSE Eurotop 300 index.............................. .FTEU3
DJ STOXX index...................................... .STOXX
Top 10 STOXX sectors........................... .PGL.STOXXS
Top 10 EUROSTOXX sectors...................... .PGL.STOXXES
Top 10 Eurotop 300 sectors..................... .PGL.FTEU3S
Top 25 European pct gainers....................... .PG.PEUR
Top 25 European pct losers........................ .PL.PEUR
Main stock markets:
Dow Jones............... .DJI Wall Street report ..... .N
Nikkei 225............. .N225 Tokyo report............ .T
FTSE 100............... .FTSE London report........... .L
Xetra DAX............. .GDAXI Frankfurt items......... .F
CAC-40................. .FCHI Paris items............ .PA
World Indices..................................... 0#.INDEX
Reuters survey of world bourse outlook......... EQUITYPOLL1
European Asset Allocation........................ EUR/ASSET
Reuters News at a glance:
Top News............. TOP/NEWS
Equities.............. TOP/EQE
Main oil report........... O/R
Main currency report..... FRX/
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