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Qualtrics goes live on AWS Cloud Infrastructure in Japan

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Monday, June 20, 2022
Technology, Internet, Data Management, Cloud, SAP, Qualtrics, Workplace, Experience management, Amazon, Empathy, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Fujitsu, Emotion, Amazon Web Services, Nasdaq, Partnership, XM, Nippon Foundation, AWS, Organization, Management, Lixil, Tokyo Station

Qualtrics (Nasdaq: XM), the leader and creator of the experience management (XM) category, today announced the Qualtrics XM/OS can now be accessed locally through the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud in Japan.

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  • Qualtrics (Nasdaq: XM), the leader and creator of the experience management (XM) category, today announced the Qualtrics XM/OS can now be accessed locally through the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud in Japan.
  • With the Qualtrics XM/OS now available through the AWS Cloud in Japan, organizations in the country are able to access the companys products locally to help them comply with relevant industry regulations and security requirements.
  • The new capabilities in Japan add to Qualtrics existing offerings across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific.
  • Japan is a key market for Qualtrics globally, and these latest developments reinforce our long-term commitment to the country, expanding the services, support, and expertise offered.

HEXO expands its global leadership team with the appointment of Chief Commercial Officer

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Monday, August 16, 2021
Time, General manager, Electronics, New product development, NYSE, Lixil, Company, Marketing, TSX, Partnership, Whirlpool Corporation, GLOBE, Power, Professional, Negotiation, Growth, Leadership, Technology, Molson Coors Beverage Company, LG Electronics, Knowledge, Cannabis, Management

OTTAWA, Aug. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HEXO Corp (HEXO or the Company) (TSX: HEXO; NYSE: HEXO) is pleased to announce that it is expanding its global leadership team with the appointment of Valerie Malone as Chief Commercial Officer, effective September 6, 2021.

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  • OTTAWA, Aug. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HEXO Corp (HEXO or the Company) (TSX: HEXO; NYSE: HEXO) is pleased to announce that it is expanding its global leadership team with the appointment of Valerie Malone as Chief Commercial Officer, effective September 6, 2021.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Valerie to HEXO, said HEXO CEO and co-founder Sebastien St-Louis.
  • As HEXOs Chief Commercial Officer, Valerie will oversee the Marketing, Sales and Product Development groups with a focus on commercial strategy and development.
  • The Company also announces that HEXOs Chief Development Officer, James McMillan will be departing from his role with the company.

LIXIL Redefining Corporate Culture through Transformation

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Monday, November 30, 2020
Lixil, Transformational grammar, Companies, Industries, Business

For managers across LIXIL International and working in global roles at corporate functions, titles will be standardized as "Leader" along with area of responsibility.

Key Points: 
  • For managers across LIXIL International and working in global roles at corporate functions, titles will be standardized as "Leader" along with area of responsibility.
  • The timing of the move is in line with ongoing transformation initiatives, including divestment of non-core businesses and the merger of LIXIL Group and LIXIL Corporation to shift to a simplified operating company structure.
  • Through a series of transformational exercises, LIXIL is embedding a more agile, empowering, and open culture that enables employees to succeed to their full potential.
  • Bijoy Mohan, Leader at LIXIL International, said, "This is a highly visible milestone towards a simpler, more empowered and non-hierarchical culture.

LIXIL Redefining Corporate Culture through Transformation

Retrieved on: 
Monday, November 30, 2020
Lixil, Transformational grammar, Companies, Industries, Business

For managers across LIXIL International and working in global roles at corporate functions, titles will be standardized as "Leader" along with area of responsibility.

Key Points: 
  • For managers across LIXIL International and working in global roles at corporate functions, titles will be standardized as "Leader" along with area of responsibility.
  • The timing of the move is in line with ongoing transformation initiatives, including divestment of non-core businesses and the merger of LIXIL Group and LIXIL Corporation to shift to a simplified operating company structure.
  • Through a series of transformational exercises, LIXIL is embedding a more agile, empowering, and open culture that enables employees to succeed to their full potential.
  • Bijoy Mohan, Leader at LIXIL International, said, "This is a highly visible milestone towards a simpler, more empowered and non-hierarchical culture.

LIXIL Joins the Open Invention Network Community

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Tuesday, November 3, 2020
Computing, Open content, Articles, Open Invention Network, Keith Bergelt, Oin, Linus Torvalds, Lixil, Linux, Patent, Open-source software, Open source

DURHAM, N.C., Nov. 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Open Invention Network (OIN), the largest patent non-aggression community in history, announced today that LIXIL Group Corporation (LIXIL) has become a licensee and joined more than 3,300 other OIN community members to promote open source innovation.

Key Points: 
  • DURHAM, N.C., Nov. 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Open Invention Network (OIN), the largest patent non-aggression community in history, announced today that LIXIL Group Corporation (LIXIL) has become a licensee and joined more than 3,300 other OIN community members to promote open source innovation.
  • LIXIL recognizes the benefits of leveraging Linux and open source, enabling it to enhance its offerings, said Keith Bergelt, CEO of Open Invention Network.
  • We are pleased LIXIL has joined our community and committed to patent non-aggression in Linux and adjacent open source technologies.
  • Open Invention Network (OIN) is the largest patent non-aggression community in history and supports freedom of action in Linux as a key element of open source software (OSS).

LIXIL Partners with o9 Solutions to Deploy AI Enabled Demand Planning

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Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Software, Technology, Other Technology, Articles, Lixil, Grohe, Academic disciplines, Artificial intelligence, Technology, o9 Solutions, Inc., LIXIL

o9 Solutions today announced that LIXIL in the Americas, pioneer of water and housing products across brands including American Standard, GROHE and DXV, will deploy the next-generation AI-enabled o9 platform for demand planning .

Key Points: 
  • o9 Solutions today announced that LIXIL in the Americas, pioneer of water and housing products across brands including American Standard, GROHE and DXV, will deploy the next-generation AI-enabled o9 platform for demand planning .
  • This requires an accurate demand plan and agile response to fast-changing market conditions, said Robert Scheible, head of SOIP, LIXIL Americas.
  • Speaking on behalf of o9 Solutions, Vikas Goel, Chief Customer Officer, stated, o9 solutions is excited about the partnership with LIXIL and committed to delivering unparalleled business value two to three times faster than legacy solutions.
  • o9 Solutions is the premier AI-powered platform for driving digital transformation of integrated planning and operations capabilities.

LIXIL Further Enhances IP Management with Anaqua’s AQX Platform

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Monday, October 28, 2019
Intellectual property law, Anaqua, Lixil

BOSTON, Oct. 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Anaqua , the leading provider of innovation and intellectual property management solutions, today announced that maker of pioneering water and housing products LIXIL has selected Anaquas AQX platform for managing its global IP portfolio.

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  • BOSTON, Oct. 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Anaqua , the leading provider of innovation and intellectual property management solutions, today announced that maker of pioneering water and housing products LIXIL has selected Anaquas AQX platform for managing its global IP portfolio.
  • Headquartered in Tokyo, LIXIL will use Anaquas AQX IP management solution, including core modules such as Patent and Trademark Management, Awards Management, as well as newly enhanced Financial Management to support the IP teams full spend lifecycle.
  • The AQX platform will strengthen the collaboration within our IP organization across the globe as well as increase the cooperation with other stakeholders both inside and outside of LIXIL.
  • Anaquas IP platform is used by nearly one million IP executives, attorneys, paralegals, administrators, and innovators globally.

Global PVC Window Market to 2024 with Profiles of Masco, Fortune Brands Home & Security, Lixil Group, Deceuninck, PGT, Griffon, and Associated Materials

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Monday, October 7, 2019
Materials, Goods economics), Building materials, Dielectrics, In Germany, In science, Plastics, Polyvinyl chloride, Thermoplastics, Lixil Group, Lixil, Deceuninck

The PVC window market is expected to reach an estimated $44.8 billion by 2024 with a CAGR of 4.7% from 2019 to 2024.

Key Points: 
  • The PVC window market is expected to reach an estimated $44.8 billion by 2024 with a CAGR of 4.7% from 2019 to 2024.
  • The future of the PVC window market looks promising with opportunities in the residential and commercial construction sectors.
  • Masco, Fortune Brands Home & Security, Lixil Group, Deceuninck, PGT, Griffon, and Associated Materials, are among the major suppliers of PVC Window market.
  • What M&A activity has occurred in the last 5 years in this PVC window market?

LIXIL Brands Win Multiple Awards From Distinguished International Design Competitions

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Monday, April 15, 2019
Lixil, Companies, Lixil Group, Red Dot, Design, Economy, Grohe, INAX

The Cayenne semi-pro kitchen faucet from American Standard and the AT200 LS SpaLet from DXV have both won 2019 Red Dot: Product Design Awards.

Key Points: 
  • The Cayenne semi-pro kitchen faucet from American Standard and the AT200 LS SpaLet from DXV have both won 2019 Red Dot: Product Design Awards.
  • Our approach comes to life through industry leading brands, including LIXIL, GROHE, American Standard, INAX, and TOSTEM, as well as specialty brands such as DXV.
  • In order to appraise the wide scope of design in a professional manner, the Red Dot Design Award is broken down into the three distinct disciplines: the Red Dot Award: Product Design, Red Dot Award: Brands & Communication Design and Red Dot Award: Design Concept.
  • With more than 18,000 submissions, the Red Dot Award is one of the largest design competitions in the world.

Platinum Asset Management Supports Action to Remove Ushioda and Yamanashi from Lixil Board of Directors

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Thursday, April 4, 2019
Professional services, Banking, Finance, Economy, Financial risk management, Investment management, Kerr Neilson, Lixil, Asset management

Platinum Asset Management, an ASX-listed global fund manager with approximately AU$26 billion in funds under management and voting control of 4.42% of Lixil Group Corporation, today announced its in-principle support of the proposed shareholder action to remove Mr Ushioda and Mr Yamanashi from the Board of Directors of Lixil.

Key Points: 
  • Platinum Asset Management, an ASX-listed global fund manager with approximately AU$26 billion in funds under management and voting control of 4.42% of Lixil Group Corporation, today announced its in-principle support of the proposed shareholder action to remove Mr Ushioda and Mr Yamanashi from the Board of Directors of Lixil.
  • We are therefore supportive of the proposals that have been put forward to remove Mr Ushioda and Mr Yamanashi from the Board of Directors of Lixil.
  • Platinum Investment Management Limited (Platinum), trading as Platinum Asset Management is an Australian-based investment manager specialising in international equities.
  • Staff and related parties have relevant interests in approximately 50% of Platinum Asset Management Limiteds issued shares.