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- 7 May 2015
Philips to Separate Lighting Business from Royal Philips
Royal Philips has announced that its Thursday Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) approved the separation of the Lighting business from Royal Philips. Following the vote in Amsterdam, Royal…
- 2 Jul 2012
600m Africans Lack Electricity-Heutinck
Eric Heutinck, general manager, MAGHREB and West Africa, Royal Philips Electronics is a consummate salesman. Royal Philips Electronics of the Netherlands is a diversified health and well-being…
- 23 Feb 2016
Philips Increases Green Products Sales To 54%
Royal Philips has reported progress in its sustainability performance in 2015 with Green Product revenue increasing to EUR 13 billion, now representing 54% of total revenue. In 2015, Philips invested…
- 2 Dec 2014
Philips, Nintendo Resolve Patent Row
Royal Philips has announced resolution of patent disputes and the signing of a patent license agreement with Nintendo Co., Ltd. As a result, the patent infringement proceedings that Philips had…
- 5 Jul 2013
Philips Introduces Innovative Technology for Safer Childbirths
Royal Philips, a diversified Health and Well-being company, has introduced its latest ultrasound and infant warming/thermo regulation solutions in Nigerian. The equipment are specifically designed…
- 3 Oct 2014
Philips Inaugurates Africa’s First Community Life
Royal Philips has opened its first Community Life Center in Kenya, an integrated solution for primary health care and service facilities that provides community development from a health care,…
- 26 Oct 2015
Philips Reports 3Q2015 2% Comparable Sales Growth to EUR5.8Bn
Royal Philips reported comparable sales up 2%, driven by North America, Asia Pacific and Central & Eastern Europe, in spite the foreign exchange impasse in the recent months. Speaking on the…
- 24 Apr 2015
Philips Hue, Apple Watch Integration Deliver Personalized Lighting Experiences
Royal Philips, the global leader in lighting, has announced that its ‘Philips Hue’ can now be controlled through Apple Watch. Easy and intuitive to use, Philips Hue can now be instantly accessed and…
- 27 Nov 2016
Philips Introduces 'Illumeo' First Radiology Intelligence
Royal Philips has introduced Illumeo, a new imaging and informatics technology with adaptive intelligence* that redefines and enhances how radiologists work with medical images. The intelligent…
- 15 Oct 2014
Philips, Alibaba Ink Agreement on IT Infrastructure Services
Royal Philips and Alibaba Group on Tuesday, announced that both companies have entered into a framework agreement for IT-infrastructure services. Through its Alibaba Cloud Computing (AliCloud)…
- 23 Dec 2014
Philips to Complete Volcano Acquisition 1st Quarter 2015
Royal Philips and Volcano Corporation, a global leader in catheter-based imaging and measurement solutions for cardiovascular applications, have announced that they entered into a definitive merger…
- 14 Oct 2015
Philips, Genomic Health to Utilize Innovative Digital Pathology Solutions
Royal Philips, a leader in the digitization of pathology, has announced a collaboration with Genomic Health, Inc., a world leading provider of genomic-based diagnostic tests, to leverage Philips’…
- 27 Feb 2015
Philips Ranks First Among European Based Companies on EPO Ranking
Royal Philips on Thursday announced that it is the second largest patent applicant in the world for patents filed at the European Patent Office (EPO). Philips filed 2,317 patent applications in 2014,…
- 1 Mar 2016
Philips Gets 510(k) Clearance of Next Gen Cloud-Based CM Software
Philips Respironics, a business of Royal Philips has announced it received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Care Orchestrator, its cloud-based clinical management…
- 9 Jun 2016
Smart Sensors, Innovation Are Future Of Oral Healthcare
Royal Philips has announced the Philips Sonicare FlexCare Platinum Connected, its latest innovation that uses Smart Sensor technology to help consumers identify the areas of the mouth missed in their…
- 18 Jun 2015
Philips in “Buy Original” Campaign, Dedicates Website against Fakes
Royal Philips in a bid to curb the increasing level of faking and counterfeiting of its products launched a “Buy Original” campaign in Nigeria. Thus, Philips is setting up a dedicated website…
- 1 Apr 2015
Philips to Rake in $3.3Bn From 80.1% Interest in LED Lighting Sales
Royal Philips on Tuesday announced that it has signed an agreement with a consortium led by GO Scale Capital through which they will acquire an 80.1% interest in Philips’ combined LED components and…
- 7 Feb 2015
Philips, Medical Credit Fund & Diamond Bank Offer Clinics Access to Fund
Royal Philips, the Medical Credit Fund, part of the Pharm Access Group and Diamond Bank Plc are launching a partnership to improve access to quality healthcare in Nigeria. Small and medium-sized…
- 26 Mar 2015
Philips, Janssen Support Neuropsychiatric Patients with Handheld Blood Test
Royal Philips has entered into a multi-year development agreement with Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V. (Janssen). The collaboration aims to develop a new handheld blood test to provide doctors with a…
- 21 Jun 2016
Philips, Visiopharm Boost Breast Cancer Diagnosis Via Computational Pathology
Royal Philips has signed a licensing agreement with Visiopharm to offer their breast cancer panel software algorithms with Philips IntelliSite digital pathology solution to help pathologists with an…
- 3 Mar 2016
Philips Debuts Data Analytics Driven, Intelligent Remote Equipment Diagnostics
Royal Philips on Thursday announced its participation in the 2016 European Congress of Radiology (ECR), held in Vienna, Austria, 2-6 March. The Philips booth will showcase the company’s ongoing…
- 7 Mar 2017
Philips, LabPON Creating World’s Largest Pathology Database
Royal Philips and LabPON, the first clinical laboratory to transition to 100% histopathology digital diagnosis, announced its plans to create a digital database of massive aggregated sets of…
- 10 Jul 2014
Philips Digitalizes National Theatre Ligthing with LED Technology
Royal Philips, the global leader in lighting, has unveiled a stunning lightening makeover of the new-renowned Nigerian National Theatre. The theatre is one of the iconic buildings in Lagos. The…
- 5 Oct 2015
Philips Appoints Jan Kimpen as Chief Medical Officer
Royal Philips on Monday announced the appointment of Jan Kimpen as the company’s Chief Medical Officer, effective January 1, 2016. This function will play an increasingly important role in supporting…
- 20 Jun 2016
Philips Launches New Four-Year Sustainability Programme
Royal Philips on Monday announced the launch of its new 5-year sustainability program, ‘Healthy people, sustainable planet’, during a webinar hosted by the company’s CEO Frans van Houten. This new…
- 2 Apr 2015
Philips Unveils ‘Hue Go’ Lighting Technology
Once again Royal Philips, the global leader in lighting, is pushing the boundaries of how light can be used in and around the home to enhance a space, heighten a mood or simply ease day to day life.…
- 8 Jan 2016
Philips Demos Solution to Link Personal Devices, Hospital & Homes
Royal Philips has announced it will showcase how consumer health and professional healthcare are coming together in the Philips HealthSuite digital platform. The platform is the company’s cloud-based…
- 30 Nov 2014
Philips Debuts New Radiology Solutions
In a major exhibition at the 2014 Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting (RSNA), Royal Philips on Sunday revealed a full range of radiology solutions. Visitors to the Philips booth…
- 21 Jul 2016
Philips Eyes Wellcentive Acquisition for Population HM Business Expansion
Royal Philips has announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Wellcentive, a leading US-based provider of population health management software solutions. Financial details of the…
- 6 Jun 2016
Pegasystem, Philips Use Connected Devices, Cloud & Analytics for Patient Care
Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology, and Pegasystems Inc., a leading provider of strategic business applications, today announced a collaboration to enable managed care service…