American Chamber of Commerce to the European Union

Fragrance Creators Showcases 2022 Impacts Delivered for Business and Consumers During Its First In-Person Annual Meeting in Two Years

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

They highlighted Fragrance Creators' recent study in this area and future plans to continue the work in this important area to educate consumers.

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  • They highlighted Fragrance Creators' recent study in this area and future plans to continue the work in this important area to educate consumers.
  • Fragrance Creators Association is the trade association representing the majority of fragrance manufacturing in North America.
  • Fragrance Creators established and administers the Congressional Fragrance Caucus, ensuring ongoing dialogue with members of Congress and staff.
  • Fragrance Creators also produces The Fragrance Conservatory, the comprehensive digital resource for high-quality information about fragrance www.fragranceconservatory.com .

Brexit, tax and skills anxieties dent US companies' sentiment on British business environment despite strong overall confidence in the UK, Transatlantic Confidence Index finds

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Monday, July 18, 2022

UK skills shortages emerged in the Confidence Index as the other key concern among US business operating in Britain.

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  • UK skills shortages emerged in the Confidence Index as the other key concern among US business operating in Britain.
  • However, despite these increased concerns over Brexit, taxation and skills, US businesses overall sentiment in the UK was only marginally lower than a year ago, with survey participants still reporting relatively high confidence.
  • Specifically, companies are eager to improve business mobility and want to pursue joint initiatives around sustainability to forge new business opportunities.
  • While many factors influence confidence, our Transatlantic Confidence Index focused on overall confidence for investing and trading, short-term investment prospects, and the health of the US-UK relationship overall.

Saphyre Secures $18.7 Million in Series A Funding from J.P. Morgan, BNP Paribas, and HCAP Partners

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022

NEW YORK and PARIS, March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Saphyre, Inc., a leading FinTech company that leverages patented AI technology to structure all pre-trade data while eliminating post-trade inefficiencies, is pleased to announce the successful completion of its Series A round of $18.7 million, led by HCAP Partners, with J.P. Morgan and BNP Paribas participating in the round. Terms of the investment were not disclosed.

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  • This is the first in a series of announcements coming nearly every week for the next three months about Saphyre.
  • Since its launch in 2017, Saphyre has received 104 issued patents and has been integrated with seven different platforms as part of its interoperability design.
  • Gabino Roche, Saphyre's CEO and Founder, stated, "It's an honor to be strategically supported by HCAP, J.P. Morgan and BNP Paribas.
  • We are pleased to partner with the Saphyre team and its strategic partners in the next stage of the company's growth."

4,000 attendees meet at BLOCKCHANCE 2021 to discuss climate change, regulation, and tokenization

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Wednesday, November 3, 2021

HAMBURG, Germany, Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- At BLOCKCHANCE 2021 Europe's leading blockchain event - over 4,000 attendees meet to discuss climate change, regulation, and tokenization.

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  • HAMBURG, Germany, Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- At BLOCKCHANCE 2021 Europe's leading blockchain event - over 4,000 attendees meet to discuss climate change, regulation, and tokenization.
  • On 2-4 December 2021, BLOCKCHANCE Europe 2021 will open the doors of the Chamber of Commerce in Hamburg, Germany, to more than 4,000 participants and 120 speakers .
  • Pascal van Knijff, CEO at Future of Trust, will discuss how blockchain can support the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
  • Robin Klemens, Co-Chair of Hyperledger Climate Action and Accounting SIG will deep-dive into open climate accounting systems.

4,000 attendees meet at BLOCKCHANCE 2021 to discuss climate change, regulation, and tokenization

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, November 3, 2021

HAMBURG, Germany, Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- At BLOCKCHANCE 2021 Europe's leading blockchain event - over 4,000 attendees meet to discuss climate change, regulation, and tokenization.

Key Points: 
  • HAMBURG, Germany, Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- At BLOCKCHANCE 2021 Europe's leading blockchain event - over 4,000 attendees meet to discuss climate change, regulation, and tokenization.
  • On 2-4 December 2021, BLOCKCHANCE Europe 2021 will open the doors of the Chamber of Commerce in Hamburg, Germany, to more than 4,000 participants and 120 speakers .
  • Pascal van Knijff, CEO at Future of Trust, will discuss how blockchain can support the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
  • Robin Klemens, Co-Chair of Hyperledger Climate Action and Accounting SIG will deep-dive into open climate accounting systems.

CLIA announces appointment of Director General for Europe

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021

BRUSSELS, Oct. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), the leading voice for the global cruise industry, announced the appointment of Marie-Caroline Laurent as Director General for CLIA in Europe, effective as of 15 November 2021.

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  • BRUSSELS, Oct. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), the leading voice for the global cruise industry, announced the appointment of Marie-Caroline Laurent as Director General for CLIA in Europe, effective as of 15 November 2021.
  • Kelly Craighead, President and CEO, CLIA said: "I want to thank Ukko Metsola for his leadership in Europe during a critical transitional period as cruise operations have continued a phased return to service.
  • Marie-Caroline Laurent said, "I'm passionate about the positive impact of transport and tourism sectors supporting businesses and livelihoods in every European country.
  • Ukko Metsola will stay on as adviser to the new Director General until the end of 2021 to support the transition prior to a planned return to the Royal Caribbean Group.

Millions Raised by AmCham China Members for Wuhan Relief Efforts

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Saturday, February 15, 2020

Meanwhile, AmCham China has encouraged and facilitated member company donations through trusted local partners and channels.

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  • Meanwhile, AmCham China has encouraged and facilitated member company donations through trusted local partners and channels.
  • The American Chamber of Commerce in the People's Republic of China (AmCham China) is a non-profit, non-governmental organization whose membership comprises 4,000 individuals from 900 companies operating across China.
  • In addition to our headquarters in Beijing, AmCham China serves Tianjin, Central China, and Northeast China through our Chapters in Tianjin, Dalian, Shenyang, and Wuhan.
  • Across the five offices, AmCham China has more than 30 working groups, and holds more than 150 events each year.

UiPath Joins AmCham EU to Improve Collaboration with European Institutions for the Future of the Workplace

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Tuesday, April 2, 2019

UiPath , the leading enterprise Robotic Process Automation (RPA) software company, is today announcing it has become a member of the American Chamber of Commerce to the European Union ( AmCham EU ).

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  • UiPath , the leading enterprise Robotic Process Automation (RPA) software company, is today announcing it has become a member of the American Chamber of Commerce to the European Union ( AmCham EU ).
  • In fact, more than a third of the companys employees are working for its 18 Europe-based offices.
  • We are excited to join the ranks of AmCham EU who acts as a facilitator for an improved interaction between the business class and European institutions, said Tom Clancy, Senior Vice President of Global Learning at UiPath.
  • AmCham EU speaks for American companies committed to Europe on trade, investment and competitiveness issues.