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Friday, March 19, 2010 2:10 PM

Last Updated: Mar 01 2010 - Silobreaker

Fact Sheet for Scania AB

Name: Scania AB

Nationality: Sweden

WebAddress: http://www.scania.com/

General: Scania is a leading manufacturer of heavy trucks and buses as well as industrial and marine engines. The company also markets and sells a broad range of service-related products and financing services. Scania is a global company with operations in Europe, Latin America, Asia, Africa and Australia. Scania is the world’s third largest make for heavy trucks and the world’s third largest make in the heavy bus segment. Scania has more than 28,000 employees worldwide. Of these, about 24,000 work in Europe and about 4,000 in Latin America. In addition, about 20,000 people work in Scania’s independent sales and service organisation.

Source: http://www.scania.com/

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First Reported Feb 24 2010 - Updated Feb 24 2010 - 3 Documents

Iteris extends contract with Sweden-based truck manufacturer

Santa Ana firm's active safety system will be included in Scania's commercial vehicles through 2012.Santa Ana-based Iteris Inc. has inked a three-year contract extension with industry giant Scania, a Sweden-based manufacturer of commercial trucks and ... [Published Feb 24 2010 by OC Metro Magazine]

Entities: Iteris, Scania AB, Traffic Management

First Reported Mar 16 2010 - Updated Mar 16 2010 - 3 Documents

Scania increases production

Scania is increasing its production and some of its units which are currently on a four day week will go back to a five day week in April.Anders Nielsen, executive vice president, production and logistics, said: “There is a need to increase production ... [Published Mar 16 2010 by Logistics Manager]

Entities: Scania AB, Sweden, Oskarshamn, Södertälje

First Reported Mar 17 2010 - Updated Mar 17 2010 - 2 Documents

MAN SE

MAN Makes Costs, Brazil Priorities, Not Scania Linkup (Update1)

(Adds MAN heading for highest close in four months.) March 17 (Bloomberg) -- MAN SE, the German truckmaker that failed to take over Scania AB in 2007, will focus on reducing labor costs and expanding in Brazil this year as a merger with the rival is unlikely, ... [Published Mar 17 2010 by BusinessWeek]

Entities: MAN SE, Scania AB, Lutz (United States), Volkswagen AG, Brazil

First Reported Mar 17 2010 - Updated Mar 17 2010 - 1 Documents

Scania AB

Fatal Road Traffic Collision on A417 Staunton to Ledbury

Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision on the A417 between Staunton and Ledbury on Monday March 15.The two-vehicle collision, involving a white Scania lorry and a red Mercedes van, occurred at around 10.45pm near to ... [Published Mar 17 2010 by Gloucestershire Constabulary]

Entities: Scania AB, Witness, Spain

First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 Documents

FIAT SpA

Global truckmakers draw plans to drive into India

MUMBAI: Up against still sales in their home markets, global truckmakers such as Paccar, Scania and Iveco are looking to enter India, aiming to replicate the country’s spectacular success in the small-car segment.Top executives of these companies have ... [Published 18 hours ago by Economictimes]

Entities: India, FIAT SpA, PACCAR Inc, Scania AB, Ashok Leyland

First Reported Mar 17 2010 - Updated Mar 17 2010 - 1 Documents

Terex Corporation

Scania to supply Terex

Engine manufacturer Scania is to supply diesels to the Terex Corporation. The deal will start in 2011 and is timed to coincide with the introduction of new emission requirements for North America and Europe. The transition period for the Terex products ... [Published Mar 17 2010 by World Highways]

Entities: Scania AB, Terex Corporation, Emission

First Reported Mar 16 2010 - Updated Mar 16 2010 - 1 Documents

Linfox

Scania, Woolworths and Linfox in a green partnership

Campbellfield, VIC Woolworths and Linfox have joined commercial truck manufacturer, Scania, to cut greenhouse gas emissions in Australia.Woolworths has accepted the challenge to reduce its transport emissions by 25% over the next two years. To this end, ... [Published Mar 16 2010 by Prlog]

Entities: Scania AB, Linfox, Emission, Australia

First Reported 47 mins ago - Updated 47 mins ago - 1 Documents

Changes in the Nomination Committee of Scania AB

Mr KG Lindvall, representing Swedbank Robur fonder, and Mr RamsayBrufer, representing Alecta, has today informed that they retire fromthe Nomination Committee of Scania AB (STO:SCVA)(STO:SCVB) withimmediate effect.Scania is one of the world’s leading ... [Published 47 mins ago by EuroInvestor.co.uk]

Entities: Scania AB, Cision AB, Swedbank AB, contiguous

First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 Documents

Scania drives industry change

Scania is driving change in the UK truck maintenance industry with its unique and highly competitively priced Fixed Price Repairs programme, which has rapidly established itself as an attractive option with the UK's transport operators.Available nationwide ... [Published 16 hours ago by Easier]

Entities: Scania AB, United Kingdom, Radiation

First Reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 Documents

Scania eager to enter India, paper says - Zibb.com

Company: PACCAR, Inc. (PCAR)19 March 2010 - Swedish truck and bus maker Scania AB (STO: SCV B), US-based sector player Paccar (NASDAQ: PCAR) and Italian Iveco want to enter the Indian market due to still sales at home, local news source The Economic Times ... [Published 2 hours ago by Zibb]

Entities: Scania AB, PACCAR Inc, VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd, Eicher Motors Ltd, India

First Reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 Documents

Two Cheers for Latin America's Crisis Performance

Latin America and the Caribbean performed better during this crisis than might have been expected given its long history of boom and bust. However, the region’s GDP contracted 2.3 percent—in line with the world’s overall contraction—while developing Asia, ... [Published 7 hours ago by Carnegie Endowment]

Entities: Crisis, World Bank Group, Chile, Peru

First Reported 23 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 Documents

New buses to improve rural routes

Bus services for rural areas of Northern Ireland are to be improved with the purchase of 48 new vehicles.Ballymena bus manufacturer Wrightbus and supplier Scania won the contract, Transport Minister Conor Murphy announced."It will help make travelling ... [Published 23 hours ago by BBC]

Entities: Wrightbus, Conor Murphy, Translink, Scania AB

Blogs

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Scania and Vale Soluções em Energia S... [Green Car Congress - Nov 30 2009] Scania and Vale Soluções em Energia S.A. (VSE) have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on the development of new technology for ethanol- and gas-powered ...
In Latin America, recovery weaker for US allies... [M0 - Oct 03 2009] AFP - The nascent global recovery is dividing Latin America between economies that pay the price for ties with the United States and those that benefit from growing ...
In Latin America, recovery weaker for US allies [Raw Story - Oct 04 2009] The nascent global recovery is dividing Latin America between economies that pay the price for ties with the United States and those that benefit from growing links ...
Electoral Double Standards in Latin America and... [God's Politics Blog - Nov 03 2009] Thankfully, the crisis in Honduras may be reaching a political resolution. (Though as GP contributor Andrew Clouse observes on the ground in Honduras, the people–as ...
What Obama can do for Latin America [Comment is free \| guardian.co.uk - Oct 19 2009] The US president could do much to earn his Nobel peace prize by undoing George Bush's policies south of the borderOf all the regions in a dangerous and intractable ...

Audio/Video

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Southern Iraq Foot Patrol [3rdID8487 - YouTube Channel - Feb 24 2010]
Latin America will speak with one voice [Russia Today - YouTube - Dec 07 2009]
U.S. is trying to solidify control over Latin A... [Russia Today - YouTube - Nov 10 2009]
Latin America same-sex marriage [CNN.com - Video - Dec 02 2009]
Riz Khan - US ties with Latin America - Part 2 [Al Jazeera - YouTube - Mar 04 2010]