Sentences with phrase «of global players»

Now Sharp has joined the ranks of global players trying to sweep into the U.S. market with its Aquos Crystal smartphone.

In addition to that, Ginther oversaw the negotiation and implementation of a $ 6bn complex telecom solution with global leaders in financial services, technology, manufacturing and government, as well as outsourcing arrangements with a number of global players.

Beyond that, the usual list of global players (IBM, Microsoft, Kira, Luminance, Elevate, Seal, LawGeex, ContractPod, Ayfie, among others) continue to be open to opportunities for sales and development across the region.

Even as arguments against modernism's supposed transcendence of daily life were issued by a host of global players — Hélio Oiticica and the tropicália movement in Brazil, Guy Debord and the Situationist International in France, the Art Workers» Coalition and early land art in the us — many influential curators and critics doubled down, most notably Michael Fried in his 1967 essay «Art and Objecthood», a defence of medium specificity and the priority of immediacy and opticality.

The new story arc is set in the near future, 10 years after an unknown catastrophe has relegated the United States to the lower ranks of global players.

Several of these are expected to «go dark» in the next two years, robbing scientists of critical data needed for monitoring climate change and verifying international agreements, just as a critical mass of global players is agreeing that such agreements are essential to the future health of the world's people and economies.

28 Mar 2018 — The phasing out of partially hydrogenated oils (PHOs) has been an ongoing process over recent years with many of the global players putting forward alternative portfolios well ahead of time.

India is seeing a surge in lending from financiers outside the banking system, a development that has attracted the attention of global players including KKR & Co. and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (more...)

«We have made sure that the number of global players actively competing in these markets stays the same.

Not exact matches

The biggest player here is Oceaneering, which at the end of last year operated about 35 percent of ROVs worldwide and held a global market share of roughly 60 percent, nearly triple that of the next closest competitor.

As co-CEO of BlackBerry (he stepped down in 2012), Balsillie built the business and commercialization strategy that helped turn the company into a global player that hit $ 19.9 billion in revenue at its peak.

Amazon Music, the No. 3 player in the global streaming music outside China, does not disclose exact figures, but reported last week it had «tens of millions of paid customers» and that subscriptions grew more than 100 percent in the last six months.

«Britain's importance to the Life Sciences industry, and its status as a major player in global science, should mean that irrespective of Brexit, major pharmaceutical companies continue to see the UK as a key place to invest,» he said.

Since then, starting with its 2001 purchase of a 51 % stake in independent U.S. ad agency Crispin Porter & Bogusky, MDC Partners has built up an impressive roster of creative ad agencies, increased its revenues and established itself as a major player in global marketing.

Media analyst Kaan Yigit, president of Solutions Research Group says the global media landscape has changed with new players like Facebook, Netflix and YouTube, and while may $ 3.38 billion sound like a lot to pay right now, the real value of Astral's assets won't be determined until multi-platform media consumption across TV, mobile and online really goes mainstream.

«In Canada, iTunes has about 7 million accounts, Netflix has about 1.5 million accounts, so the definition of what media competition is has shifted from domestic players to include this extra layer of international or global Internet players,» he says.

At its plant near Montreal, sports giant Reebok - CCM offers a glimpse of the densely woven global - local process involved in making gear for professional hockey players.

It's just another sign of how «Fortnite: Battle Royale,» the last - player - standing island deathmatch video game, has become a global phenomenon.

While Glu said the game will «introduce players to a digital playground of global success and talent,» no additional details about its premise were revealed.

Frederick W. Buckman, a PhD in nuclear engineering from MIT, is a veteran energy executive and CEO of Powerlink Transmission Co.; Jacques Besnainou is the former president and CEO of Areva Group North America, a global player in nuclear power.

The boom has driven Intuitive to $ 2.7 billion in 2016 global revenue, with more than 70 % of sales being recurring in nature — a fact that underscores the advantage that comes from being the first major player in a rapidly growing market.

As a result, primary dealers are the most influential non-governmental players in global financial markets, which is why they supposedly must meet certain liquidity and quality requirements and provide central banks with analysis and market intelligence on the state of the worldwide markets.

While it remains to be seen whether an approved merger of Anheuser - Busch and SABMiller will have a negative impact on craft beer, chances are good that a more dominant player in the global market will lead to new challenges for some smaller breweries.

The speech to the «Oil and Money» conference in London presents an overall vision for transforming Canada from a continental energy player to a global energy powerhouse, a vision that includes improved trade relations with Asia and a major expansion of infrastructure — pipelines, in other words — to get Alberta oil to far - flung markets.

«Small business, augmented by a global pool of human capital, can compete directly with the biggest players in their space, and win.»

In the 15 years that Martin led University of Toronto's Rotman School, he transformed the institution from a small, irrelevant Canadian B - school to a legitimate global player.

A major new international energy player is coming to Perth following the $ 18.5 million acquisition of Aberdeen - based IGL Oil & Gas Consultants by Finnish global consulting and engineering group, Poyry.

The top five chipmakers control more than 90 percent of the global NAND chip market after years of boom - and - bust squeezed out smaller players.

The price discipline relied on by the global duopoly of BPC and Canpotex (Saskatchewan's potash international shipping agency) has — at least for the time being — ended, but according to analysts it's the big players who are really going to be able to weather the industry's current troubles.

Suntory expects the deal to close in the second quarter of 2014, and says it will create «a stronger global player in premium spirits» with more than $ 4.3 billion in annual combined sales of spirits.

That's according to Donald Sheppard, a guy with no college degree whose advertising agency was acquired by a global player in the space in 1999 (he discusses his journey to success in his book The Dividends of Decency).

Here's a breakdown of the secretive family - owned company's rise from a small confectionery business to a global player.

Much of the strength came from Europe, where Salesforce entered into contracts with major global brands like Adidas and big financial players like Deutsche Bank.

«I certainly expect RIM to be an extremely active player in the global smartphone industry,» says Rick Costanzo, the company's executive vice-president of global sales and regional marketing.

A global survey finds examples of operators becoming digital players without digital makeovers.

Small wireless player Wind Mobile, part of a wave of new companies that have brought Canadians more competition in the cellphone market, has signed a deal to owned by a global telecom company.

Meanwhile Airbnb has managed to expand their user base to become one of the top global players in the hospitality industry, after humble beginnings connecting customers with short - time rentals.

Overall, market players were worried with the impact of higher interest rates on the stock market, and more broadly, on the global economy.

It's doubtful BlackBerry will ever realize its dream of becoming a global handset player again, but it could carve out a profitable niche serving clients for whom security and reliability come first.

But when he invited drummer A.J. Pero (whose sledgehammer style was legendary on the Staten Island rock club scene) and bassist Mark «The Animal» Mendoza (an original member of influential proto - punk pioneers The Dictators) to join TS, he knew that he'd finally assembled the lethal combination of players that he needed for the Sisters to achieve global domination.

«A data localization requirement will have significant implications for global payment system players, many of whom have centralized offshore data storage systems,» Ahluwalia said.

After a global breakthrough of its smartphone game in which players use a slingshot to attack pigs who steal the birds» eggs, Rovio said a few years ago that it could go public by 2013, either in Hong Kong or New York.

But fixing the deal terms will be tricky: global players are fiercely protective of their brands.

About a decade ago China was a minor player in solar panel manufacturing, but today it's a global powerhouse and creates more than two - thirds of the world's panels.

On the whole Bitcoin and related technologies are starting to get a lot of attention from larger players who see these technological advancements as possible solutions to global problems.

The biggest players globally continue to be China, the United States and Japan, which collectively account for well over half of global investment.

1) China's emergence as a dominant player in the low - carbon market, 2) global oil majors» shift to renewable energy, 3) big corporate brands moving to 100 % renewable power, 4) the rise of electric vehicles and expiration dates for gas - fuelled cars, and 5) energy getting smarter through digitization.

Much of global produce comes from geographies with low penetration of organised players, use of many different seed varieties and farming practices and a multi-point value chain.

Bombardier and Siemens already know each other well, with the Canadian company's transportation unit based in Germany after the purchase of Daimler AG's Adtranz arm in 2001 made it a leading global player.

China Resources «is a major global player,» said David Zweig, a specialist in Chinese natural resource companies at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.