News Center RSS FeedCopyright 2004-2009 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved.http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/news/press/2009/20091117_chinese_campus.wpdPhilips today announced the establishment of an Industrial Campus for imaging systems in China, in an MOU signing ceremony with the Suzhou Municipal Government. With a total investment of EUR 36 million (USD 54 million) committed to its development in the next five years, the Philips campus will cover a total land space of 62000 m2 and will be located in the Suzhou Industrial Park. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:01 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/news/press/2009/20091104_achmea_health.wpdPhilips and largest Dutch healthcare insurer partner to increase patient independence at homeWed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:01 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/news/press/2009/200991029_hyperimage.wpdPhilips led HYPERImage project advances research on hybrid PET/MR scannerThu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/news/press/2009/200091022_luz_verde.wpdDutch partnership with Eneco Energy Trade, Royal Philips Electronics and ING Wholesale Banking makes distribution of 30 million CFLs to low and middle income households possible with support of the Mexican governmentThu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:10 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/news/press/2009/20091022_acuity_brands.wpdPhilips welcomes Acuity Brands as licensee for LED luminaires programThu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:05 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/news/press/2009/20091022_winter_blues.wpdBased on consumer insights and the proven effectiveness of blue light, Philips developed a portable light therapy device (goLITE BLU) that provides a comfortable level of the right color of blue light to improve people’s mood and increase energy and alertness.Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/news/press/2009/20091020_directlife.wpdPhilips launches DirectLife, a new personal fitness program to help people lead healthier livesTue, 20 Oct 2009 10:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/news/press/2009/20091014_sleep_therapy_system.wpdPhilips introduces an intelligent sleep therapy system to treat a common sleep disorder: Obstructive Sleep ApneaWed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/news/press/2009/20091012_q3.wpdPhilips reports third-quarter EBITA of EUR 344 million and sales of EUR 5.6 billionMon, 12 Oct 2009 01:00:01 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/news/press/2009/20091009_pathology.wpdAt the College of American Pathologists 2009 annual meeting, Philips will announce that it is developing integrated digital solutions for the medical pathology domain. Already a world leader in radiology information systems (RIS) and picture archiving and communication systems (PACS) for medical images generated...Fri, 09 Oct 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/news/press/2009/20091008_digital_light_detection.wpdPhilips announces breakthrough in fully digital light detection technologyThu, 08 Oct 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090924_analysts_day_lighting.wpdAt a meeting with investors and financial analysts today, Philips will update the market on progress at its Lighting sector. Executives at Philips Lighting, including sector Chief Executive Officer and member of the Philips Board of Management Rudy Provoost, will elaborate on the longer-term solid prospects of the overall addressable Lighting market and discuss the steps Philips is taking to further strengthen its leading position in Lighting. Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090924_energy_prize.wpdThe U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced today that the Bright Tomorrow Lighting Prize (L Prize) competition has received its first entrant, a product from Philips Electronics. Philips has developed, manufactured and will bring to market an LED replacement for the common 60-Watt incandescent light bulb. Philips developed this product in response to DOE's industry-wide challenge, and was today recognized by DOE as the first company to submit an entry.Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090924_epistar.wpdToday Philips and Epistar announced that they have reached an agreement to amicably settle the current intellectual property disputes between the companies. Philips has granted Epistar a license under its AlInGaP LED technologies.Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090923_bruker_biospin.wpdAt the 2009 World Molecular Imaging Congress (WMIC) in Montreal, Philips and Bruker BioSpin, a division of Bruker Corporation, today announced that they have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the development of Magnetic Particle Imaging (MPI) scanners, a new imaging technology, for the preclinical market. The partnership would unite Philips' strength in medical imaging and Bruker BioSpin's leadership in analytical magnetic resonance instruments and preclinical Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI).Wed, 23 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090922_un_climate_change.wpdPhilips will today call for action to ensure that renovation of existing infrastructure and buildings in cities is accelerated in the battle against climate change. At the UN Leadership Forum on Climate Change, Philips will call upon governments worldwide to help ensure a green recovery by setting ambitious CO2 reduction targets as well as strong legislative standards for implementation.Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090918_interbrand.wpdPhilips today announced it continued to improve its position in the ranking of the top-100 global brands as compiled annually by leading brand consultant Interbrand. In the 2009 ranking, Philips is ranked the 42nd most valuable brand in the world as compared to 43rd in 2008. The total estimated value of the Philips brand in 2009 was USD 8.1 billion.Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090916_bernstein.wpdToday, Pierre-Jean Sivignon, Chief Financial Officer of Royal Philips Electronics, will give a presentation to investors and financial analysts at the Sanford Bernstein Pan-European Strategic Decisions Conference, in London, United Kingdom.Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090916_speech_eric_silfen.wpdIn a keynote speech delivered today at this year's Nikkei-Philips symposium on "Independent Living and Home healthcare", Dr. Eric Silfen, Chief Medical Officer, Philips Healthcare, reconfirmed Philips' commitment to ensuring sound and sustainable healthcare in the future. Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090909_credit_suisse.wpdToday, Pierre-Jean Sivignon, Chief Financial Officer of Royal Philips Electronics, will give a presentation to investors and financial analysts at the Credit Suisse Capital Goods and Aerospace and Defense Conference, in London, United Kingdom. Wed, 09 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090903_ifa.wpdPhilips showcases its continuing commitment to the consumer lifestyle market by presenting a new range of products in the Health and Well-being domain at this year's IFA, taking place in Berlin from September 3 to September 9.Thu, 03 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090828_chulha.wpdPhilips is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the prestigious INDEX:Award in the category Home, for the Chulha, Philips' innovative sustainable, healthy cooking stove. The INDEX: Award is a bi-annual award that supports the INDEX mission to generate more design to improve life of higher quality all over the world. Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090828_tc50.wpdPhilips is to unveil its latest advance in heart disease detection, the PageWriter TC50 cardiograph, which uses gender-differentiated criteria to assist in the diagnosis of heart disease in women, where symptoms may be different from men (1). The PageWriter TC50 will have its global launch at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2009.Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090827_greggs_case_study.wpdGreggs Plc, the UK's leading bakery retailer, is believed to be the first retailer in Europe to light the sales area of its store entirely with LED light sources, designed and supplied by Philips Lighting, at its new concept store in Bromley, Kent.Thu, 27 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090805_glygenix_therapeutics.wpdPhilips and GlyGenix Therapeutics, Inc. (Woodbridge, Connecticut, USA) today announced a joint research agreement to explore the feasibility of using ultrasound technologies for gene therapy.Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090727_coffee.wpdPhilips announced today that it has closed the acquisition of Saeco International Group S.p.A. of Italy, one of the world's leading espresso machine makers. Set to make Philips a global leader in coffee machines, this acquisition will allow Philips to strengthen its position in the espresso machine market through the addition of an exciting and technologically advanced range of solutions. Mon, 27 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090716_lighting_controls.wpdPhilips announced today that it has acquired Teletrol Systems, a leading supplier of integrated solutions for simultaneous multi-site management of lighting and energy usage. The Teletrol product portfolio will strengthen Philips' range of sophisticated control solutions for institutional customers, including the seamless, networked management of lighting and environment facilities, including heating and air conditioning.Thu, 16 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090715_innercool.wpdPhilips announced today that it has reached an agreement to acquire the assets of InnerCool Therapies Inc., a pioneer in the field of therapeutic hypothermia, which involves the management of a patient's body temperature. InnerCool, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Cardium Therapeutics, Inc. (NYSE Amex: CXM), will be acquired in an asset purchase transaction for US $11.25 million, as well as the transfer of approximately US $1.5 million in trade payables. Wed, 15 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090713_q2.wpdPhilips' Second Quarter and Semi-Annual Results 2009Mon, 13 Jul 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090630_project_hope.wpdAt an Inauguration Ceremony at Shanghai Ruijin Hospital today, Philips China and Project HOPE announced a unique partnership that will create a new chronic disease management model linking major hospitals and community healthcare centers in a collaborative approach. Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090618_hermitage.wpdThe Hermitage museum Amsterdam, of which Philips is one of the main sponsors, will officially open the doors of its new wing to the public on June 20. The new wing will enable the museum to showcase an even greater selection of art collections to visitors. The sponsorship marks a further step in Philips' commitment to supporting the arts, promoting cultural awareness and improving accessibility of national and international art treasures for local communities.Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090612_exane_bnp.wpdToday, Pierre-Jean Sivignon, Chief Financial Officer of Philips, will give a presentation to investors and financial analysts at the Exane BNP Paribas 11th European Seminar in Paris, France.Fri, 12 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090610_jpm_conference.wpdToday, Gerard Kleisterlee, President and Chief Executive Officer of Philips, will give a presentation to investors and financial analysts at the JP Morgan 7th Annual Pan European Capital Goods CEO Conference in Surrey, United Kingdom.Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090604_tte.wpdPhilips today introduced its microTEE, the world's smallest transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) transducer for cardiac imaging of neonatal patients. As part of the latest Vision release for the Philips iE33 intelligent echocardiography system, the microTEE transducer provides pediatric cardiologists with a diagnostic tool for imaging the hearts of newborn patients. Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090604_horticulture.wpdPhilips is to join forces with leading horticultural supplier, BVB Substrates of the Netherlands, to develop solid-state LED lighting-based applications for greenhouse-based flower and vegetable cultivation. The companies have signed a memorandum-of-understanding in order to combine their respective strengths in horticulture.Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090603_auckland_led.wpdAuckland's SKYCITY complex is now not only the home of entertainment in Auckland - its Sky Tower has joined an illustrious list of global landmarks and structures that are using Philips' advanced and energy efficient light emitting diode (LED) technology to beautify their city skylines and landscapes. Wed, 03 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090602_sant_pau.wpdThe Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau and Philips today signed a 10-year agreement to manage the imaging technology needs of the hospital's imaging diagnostics department. Philips will be responsible for providing and managing the hospital's medical imaging capabilities for the duration of the contract period at a fixed monthly fee.Tue, 02 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090602_peacebridge.wpdProving that city landmarks and structures needn't go dark to be energy conscious, the Peace Bridge has undergone a 21st century transformation made possible by advanced light emitting diode (LED) technology.Tue, 02 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090525_agreement_to_acquire_saeco.wpdPhilips announced today that it has reached a binding agreement to acquire Saeco International Group S.p.A., the Italy-based leading espresso machine maker which is controlled by PAI partners.Mon, 25 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090519_epg.wpdToday, Gerard Kleisterlee, President and Chief Executive Officer of Philips, will give a presentation to investors and financial analysts at the Electrical Products Group 2009 Annual Spring Conference in Longboat Key, Florida, USA. Tue, 19 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090518_sleep.wpdA new survey released today by Philips shows that the average manager is sleeping 19% less than the recommended amount of eight hours a night. The survey, conducted in five countries around the globe, showed that 40% of those questioned blame the state of the world economy as the major reason for their lack of sleep. Mon, 18 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090507_healthcare_analyst_day.wpdAt a meeting with investors and financial analysts today, Philips will update the market on progress at the company's Healthcare sector. Executives at Philips Healthcare, including sector Chief Executive Officer and member of the Philips Board of Management Steve Rusckowski, will elaborate on the fundamental strengths of Philips' Healthcare business and will discuss the long-term growth and profitability drivers that give Philips a uniquely strong position going forward.Thu, 07 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090507_master_led.wpdPhilips announced today positive results of an independent study into the quality of its LED retrofit lamp, MASTER LED, carried out by the Dutch Metrology Institute (VSL). The results showed that Philips' MASTER LED lamps easily met and in some cases exceeded the various test criteria laid down by the independent Netherlands-based research and measurement body. Thu, 07 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090506_rudy_lightfair.wpdPhilips today addressed the dramatic shifts in the lighting industry by outlining the company's vision of lighting at a time of market transformation largely fueled by the advent of solid state lighting (SSL).Wed, 06 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090505_lightfair.wpdPhilips today staked its claim as the world's largest lighting solutions provider by introducing a wide range of new technologies, products and services that address both current and new uses of light.Tue, 05 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090505_zumtobel.wpdThe Zumtobel Group and Philips have concluded a comprehensive, worldwide, cross licensing agreement for current and future patent rights in the fields of lighting electronics and solid state lighting. The agreement mainly covers driver and control technologies for changing intensity and color of conventional and solid state lighting systems.Tue, 05 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090504_traxtal.wpdPhilips announced today that it has acquired Canada-based Traxtal Inc., an innovative medical technology company in the field of minimally-invasive instruments and software for image-guided intervention and therapy.Mon, 04 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090427_eeb.wpdPhilips will today call upon leaders of world businesses, municipal authorities and other owners and operators of buildings to seize the opportunity to cut back on energy consumption by simply switching to energy-efficient lighting.Mon, 27 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090423_oled.wpdPhilips today premiered the world's first OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diodes) -based interactive lighting concepts, created for both consumer as well as professional use, during the Euroluce International Lighting Fair in Milan. Thu, 23 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090417_pace.wpdPhilips today announced it has sold its remaining stake in U.K.-based technology provider Pace PLC to investors in a capital markets transaction. This transaction represents 17% of Pace's issued share capital, or 50.7 million of common stock, and reduces Philips' holding to zero.Fri, 17 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090414_q1.wpdPhilips' first quarter sales totaled EUR 5.1 billion. There has been a global downturn in consumer and lighting markets. Healthcare was facing a very soft US hospital market, but performance in emerging markets and Home Healthcare Solutions remained strong. EBITA loss of EUR 74 million included charges of EUR 77 million.Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090401_selecon.wpdPhilips announced today that it has acquired New Zealand-based Selecon, a prominent global designer, manufacturer and distributor of professional theatrical and architectural lighting fixtures. Under the terms of the agreement, Philips will acquire the business assets of Selecon New Zealand Limited, Selecon UK Limited, Selecon North America LLC and Aureol Lighting Limited. Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090327_agm.wpdPhilips today announced that the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, held in Amsterdam on March 27, has approved the appointment of Ms Christine A. Poon and Mr. Jeroen van der Veer as members of the Philips Supervisory Board, effective March 27, 2009 and July 1, 2009, respectively. Shareholders have also approved to reappoint Mr James J. Schiro as member of the Supervisory Board.Fri, 27 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090325_dynalite.wpdPhilips announced today that it has acquired Dynalite, a leading maker of lighting controls headquartered in Sydney, Australia. Dynalite has become part of the Lighting Electronics business within the Philips Lighting sector. Financial details of this agreement were not disclosed.Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090323_department_of_energy.wpdPhilips Color Kinetics has been honored by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), receiving an award for "Significant Achievement in Solid-State Lighting Research & Development." The award recognizes Philips' exceptional progress on an 18-month project intended to produce a highly efficient LED PAR lamp.Mon, 23 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090320_home_healthcare_india.wpdPhilips India, today announced its entry into the fast-growing Indian home healthcare market by introducing the Philips Respironics product categories in obstructive sleep apnea management and home respiratory care to its existing healthcare product portfolio in India. Philips' 'in-hospital' position was also strengthened through the introduction of Respironics' strong non-invasive ventilation and respiratory monitoring products for hospitals and clinics. Fri, 20 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090319_department_of_energy.wpdPhilips Color Kinetics has been honored by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), receiving an award for "Significant Achievement in Solid-State Lighting Research & Development." The award recognizes Philips' exceptional progress in the development of a highly efficient LED PAR lamp, or replacement "bulb," which is on target for commercial availability later this year. Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090325_philips_lighting_controls.wpdMedia backgrounder - Philips Lighting Controls; the right lighting at your fingertipsThu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090327_new_sb_members.wpdBiographies - New Supervisory Board membersThu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090401_entertainment_lighting.wpdPhilips Entertainment LightingThu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090423_backgrounder_oled.wpdPhilips' OLEDs: Taking the next step forward in Solid State LightingThu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090312_hermitage.wpdPhilips teams up with world's largest museum The State Hermitage of Russia to launch lighting renovation projectThu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090805_backgrounder_glygenix.wpdPhilips and GlyGenix Therapeutics team up to research ultrasound-mediated gene therapyThu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090923_mpi_backgrounder.wpdMagnetic Particle Imaging - Technical BackgrounderThu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090504_traxtal_backgrounder.wpdImage-guided interventions and therapy - a growing opportunityThu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090715_about_innercool.wpdBackground Information: About InnerCool TherapiesThu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090518_basics_of_sleep.wpdThe Basics of SleepThu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090518_philips_and_sleep.wpdPhilips and SleepThu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090518_sleep_apnea_facts.wpdSleep Apnea FactsThu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090518_sleep_survey_facts.wpdKey Facts from Sleep SurveyThu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090715_backgrounder_therapeutic_hypothermia.wpdBackground Information: Therapeutic HypothermiaThu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090716_backgrounder_lighting_controls.wpdPhilips Lighting Controls: The right lighting at your fingertipsThu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090604_horticulture_backgrounder.wpdLED lighting in horticultureThu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090311_lg_display.wpdPhilips today announced it has sold its remaining stake in LG Display to investors in a capital markets transaction. This transaction represents 13.2% of LG Display's issued share capital, or 47.2 million of common stock, and reduces Philips' holding to zero.Wed, 11 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090304_citigroup_conference.wpdToday, Pierre-Jean Sivignon, Chief Financial Officer of Royal Philips Electronics, will give a presentation to investors and financial analysts at the Citigroup European Industrials Conference in London.Wed, 04 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090226_supervisory_board.wpdPhilips today announced that its Supervisory Board will propose to the General Meeting of Shareholders, which will be held March 27, 2009, to appoint Ms Christine A. Poon effective March 27, 2009 and Mr Jeroen van der Veer effective July 1st, 2009 and to reappoint Mr James J. Schiro as members of the Supervisory Board. Mr Wong Ngit Liong has expressed his wish to relinquish his position as a member of the Supervisory Board as per March 27, 2009.Thu, 26 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090226_mpi_technology.wpdPhilips today announced the first 3D imaging results obtained with a new imaging technology called Magnetic Particle Imaging (MPI). The technology, which uses the magnetic properties of iron-oxide nanoparticles injected into the bloodstream, has been used in a pre-clinical study to generate unprecedented real-time images of arterial blood flow and volumetric heart motion. Thu, 26 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090225_green_products.wpdPhilips confirmed today it is on track to deliver on the targets set out in EcoVision4 - the ambitious sustainability agenda Philips unveiled in 2007 focusing on improving the energy efficiency of its products and operations. Wed, 25 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090224_ilti_luce.wpdPhilips announced today that it has reached an agreement to acquire Italy-based Ilti Luce Srl, one of the leading LED design companies in Europe for architectural indoor lighting. Upon closing of this transaction in the first quarter of 2009, which is subject to certain contractual and other conditions such as regulatory approvals, Ilti Luce will become part of the Professional Luminaires business within the Philips Lighting sector.Tue, 24 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090223_annual_report.wpdPhilips today published its Annual Report for 2008, and expects to file its 2008 Form 20-F with the US Securities and Exchange Commission later today (www.sec.gov).Mon, 23 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090216_sesa.wpdPhilips announced today that it will launch a new solar powered reading light, which enables people to both read and write after dark. The light - called 'My Reading Light' - was developed specifically for the education sector in Africa and will allow a new generation of school children to continue with their homework after sunset. Mon, 16 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090211_cmo.wpdAddressing key national health care experts today at the "State of the Union for Health Care" Conference, Eric Silfen M.D., chief medical officer of Philips Healthcare, called for reform both within the U.S. health care industry and abroad, and a reaffirmation of a commitment to patients.Wed, 11 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090203_immunetrics.wpdPhilips and Immunetrics Inc. today announced they have entered into a joint development agreement to explore future-generation approaches to the problem of infectious disease in critical care. Tue, 03 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090128_sonodrugs.wpdPhilips today announced that it is leading a major new European project to develop drug delivery technologies that could significantly impact the treatment of cancer and cardiovascular disease.Wed, 28 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090127_uke_pragma.wpdPhilips is partnering with the University Medical Center Hamburg - Eppendorf (UKE) and the PRAGMA Group to build a series of health check centers across the Middle East. Targeted for busy professionals the centers will provide a comprehensive health check-up including functional analysis of the heart and lungs and a full body magnetic resonance imaging scan, all carried out as part of a luxury hotel-like experience.Tue, 27 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090126_annual_results.wpdPhilips' fourth quarter sales totaled EUR 7.6 billion. Healthcare showed excellent Q4 sales growth of 9% and improved results, while sales were lower at Consumer Lifestyle and parts of Lighting, reflecting the global economic downturn. EBITA of EUR 141 million for the quarter includes EUR 390 million of restructuring and acquisition-related charges.Mon, 26 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090119_lumileds.wpdPhilips today announced that, as initially indicated during the investor and analyst day on December 4, 2008, Philips will impair the book value of its Lumileds business by EUR 232 million. Mon, 19 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090115_heart_rhythm_disorders.wpdChallenging heart rhythm disorders, or arrhythmias, require electrophysiology (EP) technologies to pinpoint and ultimately fix problem areas within the heart's electrical circuitry during an interventional procedure. Thu, 15 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090114_hansen.wpdPhilips and Hansen Medical today announced that they have signed joint development and cooperation agreements to co-develop integrated products that may simplify complex cardiac procedures to diagnose and treat irregular heartbeats, also known as arrhythmias.Wed, 14 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090114_tendris.wpdPhilips announced today the acquisition of a minority interest in Tendris Holding, an innovative business incubator and operator in sustainable technology and services headquartered in the Netherlands. The partnership will explore new business opportunities in the area of sustainability.Wed, 14 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090113_tawam_hospital.wpdTawam Hospital, the Middle East's leading medical institution in affiliation with Johns Hopkins Medicine International, and Philips today celebrated the 'go-live' of the hospital's new iSite Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS).Tue, 13 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081229_times_square_ball.wpdPhilips will once again deliver the very latest in energy-efficient LED lighting in its role as official lighting partner to the world-renowned New Year's Eve Times Square Ball. Mon, 29 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081229_times_square_ball_factsheet.wpdPhilips Lighting, the official lighting partner of the Times Square Ball, has once again achieved a new standard in green lighting for the 2008-2009 season with a larger New Year's Eve Ball that is brighter and more energy-efficient.Mon, 29 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/maintenance.wpdPress ReleasesMon, 29 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081215_backgrounder_healthcare_emerging_markets.wpdThe combination of increasing wealth along with growing population size will result in a dramatic increase in the demand for quality healthcare in emerging markets. Based on its long presence and established market positions, Philips Healthcare is achieving strong organic growth in these markets whilst also increasing its manufacturing footprint and local expertise through acquisitions and research agreements.Mon, 15 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081215_backgrounder_healthcare_solutions.wpdAdvancements in technology and medicine are not only enabling people to live longer lives, they are enabling people to do so while remaining healthier. The aging of the population-older people represent approximately 15 percent of the population in the developed world today, with this figure set to double over the next 25 years-provides strong potential market growth for home healthcare solutions. Mon, 15 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081215_aerosol_acquisition.wpdPhilips today announced it has acquired the aerosol therapy business of Medel SpA in Italy. Mon, 15 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081209_energy_efficient_lighting.wpdPhilips announced today it welcomes the decision made by the European Union to phase-out incandescent light bulbs in the EU by 2012. This decision is in line with Philips' call for action to accelerate the switch over to energy efficient lighting solutions in view of climate change, as announced in Brussels on 7 December 2006.Tue, 09 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081204_analysts_day.wpdAt a meeting with investors and financial analysts today on Philips' Consumer Lifestyle sector, Gerard Kleisterlee, CEO and President of Philips will give an update on the latest company insights into how the worsening economic conditions are impacting Philips' performance. Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081130_rsna.wpdToday, at the 94th annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) in Chicago, Philips unveiled two innovative solutions to help radiologists save time and improve patient diagnosis.Sun, 30 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081128_cmo.wpdPhilips named Eric Silfen, M.D., M.S.H.A., M.A., senior vice president and chief medical officer for Philips Healthcare. Dr. Silfen joins the Philips Healthcare executive team and reports to Healthcare CEO Steve Rusckowski. Dr. Silfen will work closely with a global network of medical thought leaders to ensure that clinical insights and a people-focused approach are at the core of Philips product development and go-to-market strategies.Fri, 28 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081121_meditronics.wpdPhilips today announced it has reached an agreement to acquire India-based Meditronics, a leading manufacturer of General X-Ray systems targeting the economy segment in India. Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081120_share_cancellation.wpdPhilips announced today that it has completed the cancellation of in total 38,496,058 of its own shares which were acquired for cancellation during the period August 25, 2008 up to and including November 14, 2008. The average repurchase price was EUR 18.19 per share. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081120_magnotech.wpdAlready a world leader in near-patient settings, Philips has now developed a unique biosensor technology which has the potential to offer lab-quality immunoassay results at the point of care. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081117_neuronexus.wpdEindhoven, the Netherlands - NeuroNexus Technologies and Philips Research today announced that they have signed a joint research agreement to develop next-generation deep brain stimulation devices with the ambition to improve the treatment of neurological diseases and psychiatric disorders.Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081112_boston_tower.wpdBoston's first official skyscraper, the Marriott Custom House Tower, has undergone a long-awaited lighting makeover to reclaim its skyline prominence in a smart and sustainable way. Formerly lit by incandescent-based fixtures that had fallen into disrepair, the Tower has been restored to its fully-illuminated state using LED fixtures that consume just one third the energy of the previous sources. Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081111_ipill.wpdAt this week's opening of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) Annual Meeting and Exposition (Atlanta, USA, November 16-20, 2008) Philips Research will announce its new intelligent pill technology "iPill", targeted at assisting drug development and enabling new therapies for debilitating and life-threatening digestive tract disorders such as Crohn's disease, colitis and colon cancer.Tue, 11 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081030_golite.wpdPhilips today introduced the goLITE BLU, a natural, convenient way to offer quick relief from seasonal mood-related problems. With the end of Daylight Saving time many Americans are affected by the increased darkness and experience what is known as the winter blues. Symptoms of the winter blues may include lethargy, lowered mood, problems sleeping, carbohydrate cravings and weight gain.Thu, 30 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081029_cpl.wpdPhilips Lighting and Lighting Urban Community International Association (LUCI) have announced that this year's international city.people.light award has been won by the city of Seoul, South Korea. At the award ceremony, which was held in San Lui Potosi in Mexico on 29 October 2008, representatives from the city were presented with the city.people.light trophy as well as prize money of 5,000 euros.Wed, 29 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081027_starwood.wpdPhilips today announced the signing of an exclusive three year agreement with Starwood Hotels and Resorts, Inc. to provide Philips' latest range of SmartPower2 energy efficient hotel televisions to Starwood's 460 properties across North America. Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081020_kingscollege.wpdPhilips today announced a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for a five-year research collaboration with King's College London.Mon, 20 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081015_simplicity_event_wake_up_light.wpdAt the Simplicity Event held at the Red Square in Moscow today, Philips is showing a broad range of present and future solutions for simplicity in health and well-being in everyday settings of consumers' lives. The newly designed Philips Wake-up Light presented at the Event today is an innovative light simulator that gently wakes the body in the early hours of winter mornings, ensuring a sense of relaxation and well-being.Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081015_simplicity_event.wpdPhilips will unveil a range of innovative and original concepts for Health and Well-being at the 2008 Philips Simplicity Event, which started today on the Red Square in Moscow, Russia. The Event highlights areas identified by Philips in which the company has the ability to innovate and make a difference to both people and the environment.Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081015_simplicity_event_discovery_to_treatment.wpdPhilips today showcases how its care cycle approach to cardiology can help save more lives by reducing the time to treatment for heart attack patients. Solutions offered by Philips can help to reduce the time from discovery of a heart attack to treatment to 90 minutes, the limit recommended by experts, by enabling hospitals to better organize resources throughout the treatment procedure, starting before patients enter their doors.Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081015_simplicity_event_flavors.wpdAt the 2008 Simplicity Event held at the Red Square in Moscow today, Philips illustrates its brand promise of "Sense and Simplicity" with a broad range of products and concepts that are easy to use and designed around the consumer. Flavors is an exclusive home entertainment system that can be customized to match your style and interior.Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081013_q3.wpdPhilips' third quarter sales totaled EUR 6.3 billion, a decline of 2% comparably on Q3 2007, mainly driven by Consumer Lifestyle. This reflects weaker consumer demand in mature markets, particularly in TV, but the decline was also partly by design as we continued to optimize our portfolio. Healthcare and Lighting achieved solid growth and earnings with sales up 5% and 6% respectively on a comparable basis. Net income amounted to EUR 357 million.Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081009_gnatus.wpdPhilips Lumileds announced today that Gnatus, a leading dental equipment manufacturer, has released a LUXEON-based dental lamp that is the first in the industry to use solid-state lighting technology. The new Gnatus Dental Lamp LED Plus overcomes the inconveniences associated with conventional halogen models, including short bulb life, high power usage and spillover light that has in some cases prompted dentists to supply patients with sunglasses, while also offering significant advantages for dental care. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081008_lbnl.wpdPhilips and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) today announced that they have signed an agreement to jointly research new energy-efficiency solutions for buildings. Philips and Berkeley Lab will work together to develop new technologies for the control of multiple building sub-systems such as lighting and temperature controls, and new building simulation tools for developing and evaluating effective energy control strategies.Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081008_sainsbury.wpdSainsbury's, the UK-based supermarket chain, has selected a revolutionary LED lighting solution by Philips to equip the interiors of its freezer cabinets across 350 stores. In all, some 15,000 pieces of Philips Affinium LED freezer lighting modules with Philips Luxeon LEDs have been installed, resulting in a staggering energy saving of 75% per freezer. Moreover, the improvement in the lit effect has increased by in excess of 150%.Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081003_att_williams.wpdFollowing Philips Shavers three successful years of sponsorship of the AT&T Williams team, Philips Consumer Lifestyle today confirmed a widened agreement with the Formula One team in order to extend the marketing benefits to more of its business categories.Fri, 03 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081001_speech_recognition.wpdPhilips announced it has sold its speech recognition activities, Philips Speech Recognition Systems ("PSRS"), to U.S.-based Nuance Communications, Inc. Philips transferred ownership of PSRS to Nuance for approximately EUR 65 million (approximately USD 95 million) to be paid in cash. Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080926_ceo_china.wpdPhilips today announced that Patrick S. Kung was appointed as Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer of Greater China. David Chang, who currently holds this post, will retire after 30 years at Philips. Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080926_asbestos.wpdPhilips announced today that its US subsidiary TH Agriculture and Nutrition LLC ("THAN") has taken steps which, if confirmed by the US courts, will resolve all pending and future asbestos-related personal injury claims against THAN and its affiliates, through a pre-packaged plan of reorganization of THAN. Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080924_urbino_university.wpdPhilips Research and the University of Urbino (Urbino, Italy) have signed a research agreement to study the encapsulation of magnetic nanoparticle contrast agents inside living blood cells to prolong the retention time of these agents in the blood. Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080923_led_patent_license.wpdPhilips and Osram have concluded a patent license agreement for LED-based technology used in luminaires. Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080923_analyst_day.wpdAt a meeting with investors and financial analysts today, Philips will update the markets on progress at its Lighting sector. Rudy Provoost, Chief Executive officer of Philips Lighting and member of the Philips Board of Management, will discuss Philips' strategy to further strengthen its global leadership position in Lighting.Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080919_interbrand_ranking.wpdPhilips today announced significant growth of its total brand value in the 2008 ranking of the top-100 global brands as compiled annually by leading brand consultant Interbrand. In this year's ranking, the total estimated value of the Philips brand increased by 8% to USD 8.3 billion, from USD 7.7 billion in 2007. Philips is ranked the 43rd most valuable brand in Interbrand's 2008 ranking of best global brands. Fri, 19 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080918_oled_technology_kit.wpdPhilips is offering lighting designers, architects and artists from all disciplines a unique OLED technology 'starter kit', so that they can discover for themselves why OLEDs are going to be the lighting sensation of the coming years. Thu, 18 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080917_automotive_lighting.wpdPhilips today announced a number of compelling solutions for the automotive aftermarket at the Automechanika fair in Frankfurt, Germany. The range includes EcoVision, the world's most energy-efficient car head lighting that will help meet the challenge of reducing fuel consumption and CO2 emissions. Wed, 17 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080911_relationship_care.wpdPhilips today announced the launch of a new category of 'Relationship Care' with the introduction in the UK of a range of products designed to enhance couples' sexual well-being. Thu, 11 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080910_credit_suisse_conference.wpdToday, Pierre-Jean Sivignon, Chief Financial Officer of Royal Philips Electronics, will give a presentation at the Credit Suisse Capital Goods and Aerospace and Defense Conference in London, United Kingdom, in which he will further elaborate on how Philips is transforming into a leading global brand in Health and Well-being.Wed, 10 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080910_mou_umc.wpdPhilips today announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) establishing a long-term research partnership with the University Medical Center (UMC) Utrecht, the Netherlands' largest university hospital. Philips and UMC Utrecht will seek to develop new solutions for the diagnosis, monitoring and treatment of major disease areas.Wed, 10 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080908_alpha_xray_technologies.wpdPhilips today announced it has reached an agreement to acquire India-based Alpha X-Ray Technologies.Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080905_dutch_authoritiy.wpdPhilips announced today that it has notified the Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) that it currently holds over 5 per cent of its own issued shares. Fri, 05 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080904_gazeley.wpdToday Philips and Gazeley Ltd, two recognized leaders in sustainable business development, have announced they have signed a partnership agreement. Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080904_transfer_to_elcoteq.wpdPhilips today announced that it has agreed to transfer its TV assembly facility located in Juarez, Mexico, to Elcoteq SE (OMX: ELQAV), a leading electronics manufacturing services company domiciled in Luxembourg.Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080903_westin_concept_room.wpdWestin Hotels & Resorts and Philips have partnered with sleep doctors to create a Concept Room within The Westin Chicago North River aimed at helping guests combat sleep troubles and jetlag.Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080829_ifa_keynote_speech.wpdPhilips will today demonstrate how it is addressing consumer lifestyle needs in a flagship keynote speech to be given by Andrea Ragnetti, CEO of Philips Consumer Lifestyle, at the 2008 Internationale Funkaustelling, IFA.Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080828_ifa.wpdPhilips is to showcase how it is making a difference in the consumer lifestyle market by presenting its latest range of home entertainment and home appliance products at this year's IFA, taking place from August 29 to September 3.Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080828_share_cancellation.wpdPhilips announced today that it has completed the cancellation of in total 35,358,016 of its own shares which were acquired for cancellation during the period May 29, 2008 up to and including August 22, 2008. The average repurchase price was EUR 22.23 per share.Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080820_euheart.wpdPhilips today announced that it will lead a new European Union (EU) funded research project called 'euHeart,' which is aimed at improving the diagnosis, therapy planning and treatment of cardiovascular disease - one of the biggest causes of mortality in the western world. Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080818_formula_one.wpdPhilips today announced that its lighting projectors have been selected by Valerio Maioli S.p.A., the Italian consultant company appointed by Singapore GP Pte Ltd., to light up the first ever Formula One™ night race on 28 September 2008 in Singapore.Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080814_sale_of_shares.wpdPhilips today announced it has sold approximately 383 million shares of common stock in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd (TAIEX: 2330, NYSE: TSM) to long-term financial investors.Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080806_medquist.wpdPhilips announced today it has completed the sale of its approximate 69.5% ownership interest in MedQuist to CBaySystems for a total consideration of approximately USD 285 million.Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080805_cx50.wpdPhilips today announced the launch of its advanced handheld ultrasound system, the Philips CX50 CompactXtreme. Designed to meet the needs of cardiologists for clear diagnostic data at the bedside, the new compact system combines the image quality expected of a traditional, premium, full-size system with the convenience of portability. Tue, 05 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080724_hd15.wpdPhilips today announced the latest addition to its HD ultrasound family of products. The Philips HD15 ultrasound system provides physicians with superb imaging and workflow performance in a cost-effective system.Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080716_suresign.wpdPhilips today announced a series of new portable, compact patient monitors that provides a reliable, yet affordable means to observe and care for patients. Now available to healthcare providers in India, the new Philips SureSigns VM3 is the first Philips patient monitor designed for emerging markets.Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080714_q2.wpdPhilips reports strong sales of EUR 6.5 billion, up 6% year-on-year, EBITA rises to EUR 413 million.Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080708_pc_monitors.wpdPhilips today announced that it has reached an agreement with TPV Technology Limited. on key terms and conditions of a brand licensing agreement under which Philips will transfer its PC monitors business, IT Displays, to TPV. This is in line with Philips' previously communicated commitment to take decisive steps to improve the profitability levels at its Television business, of which the IT Displays unit forms part.Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080805_cx50_backgrounder.wpdCX50 CompactXtreme Technology BackgrounderMon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080818_formula_one_backgrounder.wpdPhilips - A great track record in sports lightingMon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080820_euheart_backgrounder.wpdBackgrounder euHeart project Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080908_backgrounder_cv_xray.wpdBackground Information on Philips’ Cardiovascular X-ray BusinessMon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080908_backgrounder_indian_healthcare.wpdBackground Information on Indian Healthcare SectorMon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080924_urbino_university_backgrounder.wpdTechnology Backgrounder - Development of long retention-time contrast agentsMon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080926_asbestos_annex.wpdAnnex to press release 'Philips subsidiary takes steps to resolve pending and future asbestos claims,' issued on September 26, 2008Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080707_sesa.wpdToday Philips signed a public private partnership agreement with the Dutch Government, which will see the development of a new generation of sustainable - solar powered lighting solutions for Sub-Saharan Africa.Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080707_sesa_backgrounder.wpdPhilips Sustainable Energy Solution for Africa (SESA)Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080707_sesa_products.wpdPhilips solutions for sustainable off-grid lightingMon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090216_sesa_backgrounder.wpdPhilips Sustainable Energy Solutions for Africa (SESA)Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090211_eric_silfen.wpdExecutive Bio - Eric SilfenMon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20090216_new_solar_products_backgrounder.wpdPhilips announces new range of solar powered LED lighting solutions for AfricaMon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081015_simplicity_event_backgrounder.wpdPhilips Simplicity Event 2008, Moscow - Background informationMon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081015_simplicity_event_biographies.wpdPhilips Senior Management - Philips Simplicity Event, Moscow, RussiaMon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081015_simplicity_event_green_cuisine.wpdPhilips Simplicity Event 2008 - Green Cuisine ConceptMon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081015_simplicity_event_images.wpdPhilips Simplicity Event 2008 - Simplicity Concepts and IllustrationsMon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081015_simplicity_event_light_blossom.wpdPhilips Simplicity Event 2008 - Light Blossom ConceptMon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081015_simplicity_event_philips_in_russia.wpdPhilips in Russia - Background informationMon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081015_simplicity_event_discovery_to_treatment_backgrounder.wpdPhilips' 'Discovery to Treatment' solution - Background informationMon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081015_simplicity_event_circle_of_life.wpdPhilips Simplicity Event 2008 - Circle of Life ConceptMon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081029_cpl_backgrounder.wpdInternational city.people.light award 2008 - Background informationMon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081117_research_alliances_healthcare.wpdPhilips' research alliances in healthcareMon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081121_xray_business_backgrounder.wpdBackground Information on Philips’ General X-ray BusinessMon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081121_emerging_markets_backgrounder.wpdBackground Information on Philips Healthcare’s Emerging Markets BusinessMon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20081121_indian_healthcare_backgrounder.wpdBackground Information on Indian Healthcare SectorMon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080625_dha.wpdThe Dubai Health Authority (DHA) and Philips Electronics have sealed a strategic partnership and signed a Memorandum of Understanding making Philips the preferred partner for future DHA projects aimed at elevating the level of healthcare services in the Gulf region. The first of these projects is expected to be announced within the next two months.Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080625_generali.wpdPhilips today announced that it will light the world's first office entirely with LED solutions. The office, owned by Generali and located at 100 Champs-Elysées Avenue, Paris, marks a milestone in lighting history. For the first time, functional office lighting, powered entirely by LEDs, goes hand in hand with scene and atmosphere effects that are also LED based.Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080624_citizen_m.wpdPhilips has today announced the first commercial rollout of its integrated Ambient Experience for hospitality with the launch of the citizenM hotel chain in Amsterdam. Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080613_bnp_exane_seminar.wpdToday, Pierre-Jean Sivignon, Chief Financial Officer of Philips, will give a presentation at the 10th Exane BNP Paribas European Seminar in Paris, France, in which he will further elaborate on how Philips is transforming into a leading global brand in Health and Well-being.Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080611_jp_morgan_conference.wpdToday, Gerard Kleisterlee, President and Chief Executive Officer of Philips will give a presentation at the JP Morgan 6th Annual Pan-European Capital Goods & Aerospace CEO Conference in Surrey, United Kingdom, in which he will further elaborate on how Philips is transforming into a leading global brand in Health and Well-being.Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080610_nh_hotel.wpdNH Hoteles and Philips have announced that they will conduct an intensive two-year study into the optimization of well-being amongst hotel guests. To support the research, NH Hoteles and Philips have teamed up as a first step to create a unique room at NH Hoteles' flagship Barbizon Palace hotel in Amsterdam featuring the latest in ambient solutions. Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080609_afm_notification.wpdPhilips announced today that it has notified the Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) that it currently holds over 5 per cent of its own issued shares.Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080603_cancellation_shares.wpdPhilips announced today that it has completed the cancellation of in total 36,653,831 shares which have been acquired for cancellation purposes during the period starting March 14, 2008 up to and including May 28, 2008 against an average repurchase price of EUR 24.34 per share. Tue, 03 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080522_medquist.wpdPhilips today announced it has reached an agreement to sell its approximate 69.5% ownership interest in MedQuist Inc. (Pink Sheets: MEDQ.PK) to CBay Systems Holdings (AIM: CBAY) ("CBay") for USD 11.00 per share, or approximately USD 285 million (approximately EUR 185 million). Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080520_epg_conference.wpdToday, Gerard Kleisterlee, President and Chief Executive Officer of Philips, will be giving a presentation at the Electrical Products Group 2008 Annual Spring Conference in Longboat Key, Florida, USA, in which he will further elaborate on how Philips has transformed into a globally leading brand in Health and Wellbeing.Tue, 20 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080516_healthcare_analysts_day.wpdToday, at a meeting with investors and financial analysts, Philips will update the market on its Healthcare sector. Philips Healthcare executives will outline the progress made in the sector's main businesses including the expanded Home Healthcare activity, and how well Philips Healthcare is positioned to achieve its Vision 2010 targets.Fri, 16 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080513_dixtal.wpdPhilips today announced it has reached an agreement to acquire Brazilian-based Dixtal Biomédica e Tecnologia ("Dixtal"). Dixtal is a leading Brazilian manufacturer of in-hospital patient monitoring, anesthesia, ventilation equipment, and ECG (electrocardiogram) as well as other sensors for vital sign measurements.Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080513_tmsc.wpdAmsterdam, The Netherlands - Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE:PHG, AEX:PHI) today announced that, market conditions permitting, it plans to sell common shares in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (TAIEX: 2330, NYSE: TSM) in a share repurchase program as announced by TSMC.Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080421_stb.wpdPhilips today announced it has completed the sale of its Set-Top Boxes (STB) and Connectivity Solutions (CS) businesses, which were part of its Home Networks business unit within its Consumer Lifestyle sector, to U.K.-based technology provider Pace Micro Technology.Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080414_q1.wpdPhilips reports EBITA of EUR 265 million, driven by Healthcare and LightingMon, 14 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080411_shenzhen.wpdPhilips today announced it has reached an agreement with the shareholders of Shenzhen Goldway Industrial, Inc. ("Goldway") to acquire all outstanding shares in Goldway. Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080408_television_business.wpdPhilips and Funai Electric of Japan today announced their intention to enter into a brand licensing agreement under which Funai will assume responsibility for the sourcing, distribution, marketing and sales of all Philips' consumer television activities in the United States and Canada. Tue, 08 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080407_light_building.wpdPhilips unveiled an innovative range of LED- based solutions for general lighting and scene setting at the Light+Building fair in Frankfurt today. The range includes solutions for all market segments, including home, office, street, shops and hospitality, which will accelerate the market adoption of solid state luminaire systems.Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080331_afm.wpdPhilips announced today that it has notified the Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) that it currently holds over 5 per cent of its own issued shares. This holding of Philips consists of shares that have been acquired for cancellation purposes under Philips' current EUR 5 billion share repurchase program and shares that are held to cover for obligations resulting from Philips' existing long-term incentive and employee stock purchase programs. Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080327_light_bulbs_south_africa.wpdPhilips today announced it plans to participate in a joint venture to set up a manufacturing facility, as well as a recycling plant, for energy saving Compact Fluorescent Lamp integrated (CFLi) light bulbs in Lesotho, Southern Africa. The facility will be set up jointly with CEF which is a private company held by the State of South Africa that focuses on opportunities in the energy sector in the region, and Karebo Systems, a privately owned company specialized in energy efficiency programs in the lighting and energy sectors. Philips holds a 40% stake, while CEF and Karebo Systems each hold a 30% in the joint venture. Thu, 27 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080326_tomcat.wpdPhilips today announced it will acquire TOMCAT Systems Ltd., based in Northern Ireland. Terms of this acquisition were not disclosed. TOMCAT offers a software solution to collect and aggregate data relative to the cardiac care of patients, and allows for a comprehensive, patient-centric presentation of this data to care givers such as doctors and nurses.Wed, 26 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080320_completes_cancellation.wpdPhilips announced today that it has completed the cancellation of in total 59,907,089 shares which have been acquired for cancellation purposes during the period starting March 7, 2007 up to and including March 18, 2008 against an average repurchase price of EUR 28.64 per share.Thu, 20 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080319_ascent.wpdPhilips and Ascent Profit, a leading Chinese medical equipment wholesaler, today announced that they have signed a €25 million contract to bring digital radiography systems to hospitals in China. This is the continuation of a similar agreement made in 2007 and strengthens Philips' position in the fast-growing Chinese healthcare market. It will enable hospitals across the country to benefit from advanced imaging capabilities and the efficiency of digital workflows.Wed, 19 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080317_completion_respironics.wpdPhilips and Respironics today announced that Philips has completed the acquisition of Respironics through the merger of its indirect wholly owned subsidiary with and into Respironics. As a result of the merger, Respironics has become an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Philips.Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080314_respironics.wpdPhilips today announced the completion of the tender offer by its wholly owned subsidiary, Moonlight Merger Sub, Inc. ("Philips Merger Sub"), to acquire all outstanding shares of common stock of Respironics for $66.00 per Respironics share, without interest and subject to any applicable withholding of taxes. As of the expiration of the previously announced subsequent offering period for the tender offer, at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on March 13, 2008, Philips Merger Sub had received over 70 million Respironics shares tendered into the offer, representing over 94% of the outstanding shares of Respironics. All Respironics shares validly tendered and not withdrawn have been accepted for payment and the consideration for all such shares either has been paid or will promptly be paid.Fri, 14 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080312_lg_displays.wpdPhilips today announced it has sold 24 million shares of common stock in LG Display to investors in a capital markets transaction. This transaction represents 6.7% of LG Display's issued share capital and reduces Philips' holding to 13.2%.Wed, 12 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080307_respironics.wpdPhilips today announced all conditions to the closing of the tender offer by its wholly owned subsidiary, Moonlight Merger Sub, Inc. ("Philips Merger Sub"), to acquire all outstanding shares of common stock of Respironics, Inc. (NASDAQ:RESP) ("Respironics") for $66.00 per Respironics share, without interest and subject to any applicable withholding of taxes, have been met. Fri, 07 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080306_senior_notes.wpdPhilips today announced that it has placed a total of USD 3.1 billion worth of new Philips Senior Notes as part of its previously announced USD benchmark issue. Thu, 06 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080305_louis_schweitzer.wpdPhilips today announced that Mr. Louis Schweitzer, Vice Chairman and Secretary to Philips' Supervisory Board, will step down from Philips' Supervisory Board effective upon the closing of Philips' 2008 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, to be held March 27, 2008. Wed, 05 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080305_respironics.wpdPhilips and Respironics, Inc. (NASDAQ:RESP) ("Respironics") today announced that approval under Council Regulation (EC) No. 139/2004 of the European Community, as amended, was obtained today, which approval is a condition to the tender offer by Philips' wholly owned subsidiary, Moonlight Merger Sub, Inc., to acquire all outstanding shares of common stock of Respironics for $66.00 per Respironics share, without interest and subject to any applicable withholding of taxes.Wed, 05 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080304_benchmark_usd_notes_issuance.wpdPhilips today announced that it has filed a registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with its intention to launch a USD benchmark issue ("the Notes") to refinance the EUR 1.7 billion worth of Philips notes that mature during the course of 2008 and for general corporate purposes.Tue, 04 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080229_lg_displays.wpdPhilips today announced that effective March 1, 2008, it will abandon equity accounting for its current shareholding in LG Display Co., Ltd., formerly known as LG.Philips LCD Co., Ltd. Instead, Philips will apply fair-value accounting for this participation effective as of the same date. This change follows the reduction of Philips' stake in LG Display to 19.9% in October 2007, and the stepping down of Mr. Rudy Provoost, Executive Vice President and member of the Philips Board of Management, as Chairman of the Board of Directors of LG Display, effective today.Fri, 29 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080225_euroshop.wpdPhilips will showcase a broad range of innovative lighting solutions, designed specifically for retail environments, at EuroShop 2008. On stand (B14, Hall 11), Philips will display its latest range of solid-state lighting systems and show retailers the many options they now have when it comes to transforming the ambience in their stores in a simple and flexible way. Philips will also exhibit a range of sophisticated and energy effective lighting systems designed to display merchandise at its very best.Mon, 25 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080225_tender_offer_respironics.wpdPhilips and Respironics today announced that Philips' indirect wholly owned subsidiary Moonlight Merger Sub, Inc. ("Philips Merger Sub") is extending the expiration date for its previously announced tender offer until 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on March 6, 2008 for all outstanding shares of common stock of Respironics for $66.00 per Respironics share, without interest and subject to any applicable withholding of taxes.Mon, 25 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080222_high_tech_plastics.wpdPhilips today announced it has sold a 90% stake in its High Tech Plastics (HTP) Optics business in Suzhou, China to Triumph Pan-Pacific Capital Limited of Hong Kong for an undisclosed amount. Philips expects to record a loss of approximately EUR 12 million in its first quarter results as a result of the sale of these activities. HTP Optics Suzhou manufactures plastic, high-precision lenses used in camera phones, compact disc and DVD readers, and in scanners. The company employs approximately 300 people, primarily in Suzhou, China.Fri, 22 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080221_heartcycle_project.wpdPhilips today announced that it will lead a new European Union (EU) funded research project aimed at improving care of heart patients through the development of innovative telemonitoring solutions. Following the highly successful MyHeart project, the HeartCycle project will start on March 1, 2008, and will be one of the largest biomedical and healthcare research projects within the EU.Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080221_completion_visicu.wpdPhilips and VISICU today announced that Philips has completed its acquisition of VISICU through the merger of its indirect wholly-owned subsidiary with and into VISICU. As a result of the merger, VISICU has become an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Philips. As of the first quarter of 2008, VISICU's financial results will be accounted for in the financial results of the Patient Monitoring business unit within Philips Healthcare. Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080221_myheart_backgrounder.wpdWhen it comes to people's health, the first and foremost rule is that prevention is better than cure. Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080220_50th_ambient_experience.wpdPhilips today announced the installation of its 50th Ambient Experience suite at Fairview Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio. The catheterization (cath) lab suite installed at Fairview, one of the hospitals in the world-renowned Cleveland Clinic Health System, is an interactive, people-focused healthcare environment that combines design and technology to create a more comfortable experience for patients and staff, potentially increasing operational effectiveness.Wed, 20 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080218_succession_supervisory_board.wpdPhilips today announced that its Supervisory Board has agreed to appoint Mr. Jan-Michiel Hessels as Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Philips, effective upon the closing of the 2008 General Meeting of Shareholders.Mon, 18 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080218_increase_sales_green_products.wpdPhilips announced that it achieved a 33% increase in sales of Green Products in 2007, as published in the company's 10th annual Sustainability Report today. All three Philips sectors - Healthcare, Lighting and Consumer Lifestyle - showed a significant increase in sales of Green Products in 2007, resulting in total Green Product sales of EUR 5.3 billion in 2007, compared with EUR 4 billion in 2006.Mon, 18 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080204_tender_offer_respironics.wpdPhilips and Respironics today announced that Philips' indirect wholly owned subsidiary Moonlight Merger Sub, Inc. is extending the expiration date for its previously announced tender offer until 12:00 midnight, New York City time, on February 22, 2008 for all outstanding shares of common stock of Respironics for $66.00 per Respironics share, without interest and subject to any applicable withholding of taxes.Mon, 04 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080128_acquisition_of_genlyte.wpdPhilips and The Genlyte Group Incorporated (NASDAQ:GLYT) ("Genlyte") today announced that Philips has completed its acquisition of Genlyte through the merger of its indirect wholly-owned subsidiary with and into Genlyte.Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080121_q4_results.wpdPhilips delivers on its targets: solid Q4 with 8% comparable sales growth and EBITA of EUR 865 million. Full-year 2007 comparable sales up 5%, delivering an EBITA margin of 7.7%.Mon, 21 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080117_genlyte.wpdPhilips today announced the satisfaction of all of the conditions to the closing of the tender offer by its wholly owned subsidiary, Golf Merger Sub, Inc. ("Philips Merger Sub"), to acquire all outstanding shares of common stock of The Genlyte Group Incorporated (NASDAQ:GLYT) ("Genlyte") for $95.50 per Genlyte share, without interest and subject to any applicable withholding of taxes.Thu, 17 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080106_ces2008.wpdPhilips has unveiled its striking new design identity at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2008, with the introduction of the Design Collection, creating a holistic and iconic design across its complete home entertainment range.Sun, 06 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080103_genlyte.wpdPhilips today announced that its indirect wholly owned subsidiary Golf Merger Sub, Inc. ("Philips Merger Sub") is extending the expiration date for its previously announced tender offer until 12:00 midnight on January 16, 2008 for all outstanding shares of common stock of The Genlyte Group Incorporated ("Genlyte") for $95.50 per Genlyte share, without interest and subject to any applicable withholding of taxes.Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071231_sale_of_tsmc_shares.wpdPhilips today announced it has completed the sale of 800 million common shares in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (TAIEX: 2330, NYSE: TSM) ("TSMC"), valued at approximately USD 1.5 billion. Mon, 31 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071220_backgrounder.wpdBackground InformationFri, 21 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071221_energy_efficient_holiday_celebrations.wpdPhilips is delivering a special gift to consumers and the environment at the end of this year: a brighter and more energy-efficient holiday season. As the world's leading lighting company, Philips is brightening global landmarks like the Times Square New Year's Eve Ball to Saks Fifth Avenue and Toronto's CN Tower using energy-efficient LED innovations, proving that high-performance and sustainability are not mutually exclusive.Fri, 21 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071221_pressrelease_respironics.wpdPhilips and Respironics, Inc (Nasdaq: RESP) today announced a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which Philips will commence a tender offer to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Respironics for USD 66 per share, or a total purchase price of approximately EUR 3.6 billion (USD 5.1 billion) to be paid in cash upon completion.Fri, 21 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071219_antitrust_conditions_fulfilled.wpdPhilips today announced the expiration, as of 11:59 p.m. EST on December 17, 2007, of the mandatory waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended (the "HSR Act"), applicable to the previously announced tender offer by Philips' indirect wholly owned subsidiary Golf Merger Sub, Inc. ("Philips Merger Sub") for all outstanding shares of common stock of The Genlyte Group Incorporated ("Genlyte," ) for $95.50 per Genlyte share, without interest and subject to any applicable withholding of taxes.Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071219_pace_micro_technology.wpdPhilips today announced it has reached an agreement in principle to sell its Set-Top Boxes (STB) and Connectivity Solutions (CS) businesses, currently part of its Home Networks business unit within the Consumer Electronics division, to U.K.-based technology provider Pace Micro Technology (FTSE: PIC).Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071219_repurchase_shares.wpdPhilips today announced that it plans to repurchase EUR 5 billion worth of common Philips shares within the next two years.Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071218_cmo_announcement.wpdPhilips today announced the appointment of Geert van Kuyck as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) effective January 1, 2008. Mr van Kuyck is currently Head of Global Marketing Management where he has been a driving force behind Philips' successful "sense and simplicity" brand promise, reinforcing its customer-centric and market-driven approach.Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071218_visicu.wpdPhilips today announced a merger agreement with clinical IT and service provider VISICU Inc. (NASDAQ: EICU) through which Philips is offering to acquire the entire share capital of VISICU for USD 12.00 per VISICU share. Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071218_visicu_backgrounder.wpdbackgrounderTue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071206_analyst_day_consumer_lifestyle.wpdIn a meeting with investors and financial analysts today, Philips will provide an update on how its consumer lifestyle businesses have and will continue to add value and sustainable growth to the company. Philips will also elaborate on the formation of the new Philips Consumer Lifestyle sector as per January 1, and this new, integrated sector will help Philips achieve the targets set as part of its "Vision 2010" strategic plan, which was communicated in September.Thu, 06 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071204_philips_to_acquire_emergin.wpdPhilips today announced it will acquire US-based Emergin, Inc. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. Emergin is the leading US provider of software utilized to rapidly transmit medical alarm signals throughout hospitals. Tue, 04 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071126.wpdPhilips today announced it has entered into a definitive merger agreement with North American luminaires company Genlyte Group Incorporated pursuant to which Philips will commence a tender offer to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of Genlyte for USD 95.50 per share, or approximately USD 2.7 billion (EUR 1.8 billion) to be paid in cash upon completion. Mon, 26 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071126_background_information.wpdbackground informationMon, 26 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071125_rsna.wpdToday, at the 93rd annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) in Chicago, Philips unveiled its latest innovative healthcare products and technologies that seek to make a difference in how radiologists can prevent, diagnose, treat and monitor disease, and allow them to focus more on their patients.Sun, 25 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071121_cartel_probes_crt.wpdCompetition law authorities in several jurisdictions have commenced investigations into possible anticompetitive activities in the Cathode-Ray Tubes, or CRT, industry. Philips today announced that, as one of the companies that was active in the CRT business, it is subject to one or more of these ongoing investigations.Wed, 21 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071113_tsmc_shares.wpdPhilips today announced that, market conditions permitting, it plans to sell up to the maximum number of common shares in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. as are repurchased by TSMC in a share repurchase program as announced by TSMC.Tue, 13 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071102_medquist_stake_sale.wpdPhilips will today file an amendment to its Schedule 13D filing with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in which it will announce that a decision has been made to proceed with the sale of its approximate 70% ownership interest in MedQuist Inc. if a satisfactory price and other acceptable terms can be realized. Fri, 02 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071101_stlucas_andreas_hospital.wpdFrom today the St. Lucas Andreas Hospital in Amsterdam-West is to start monitoring more than a hundred chronic heart failure patients at home using the Philips Motiva system. This will not only improve these patients' quality of life, but could also prevent many hospital admissions. The St. Lucas Andreas Hospital is the first hospital in The Netherlands to introduce a remote monitoring system for cardiac patients into its daily operations. Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071023_simplicity_concept_collection.wpdSimplicity Event London 2007 presents three concepts: 'Daylight' Concept, 'Celebrating Pregnancy' Concept, and 'Ambient Healing Space' Concept Tue, 23 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071023_simplicity_event_backgrounder.wpdThe Philips Simplicity Event 2007 is the third such event produced by Philips. The concepts showcased here today demonstrate a commitment to deliver solutions to the anticipated needs of tomorrow's society.Tue, 23 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071023_simplicity_event_release.wpdPhilips will today unveil new and innovative design concepts based on the company's "sense and simplicity" brand at the 2007 Philips Simplicity Event at London's Earls Court 2 exhibition centre. At the three-day event, Philips will showcase to a select group of customers, business partners, healthcare professionals and public sector representatives its vision of how in five years the clever use of technology married with intuitive, personalized design can lead to unexpected approaches to caring for people's well-being at home, in the hospital and on the move.Tue, 23 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071023_simplicity_one_star_is_born.wpdPhilips today showcases a fully customizable hotel concept designed to put the consumer at the heart of the hotel experience and enable hotel owners to optimize their operating costs.Tue, 23 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071022_national_theatre_london.wpdPhilips and the National Theatre today announced a five year Simplicity lighting partnership programme to replace the landmark London venue's lighting scheme. Announced on the eve of opening of the Philips Simplicity Event at Earls Court 2, the partnership will replace and enhance the National Theatre's familiar external and internal lighting scheme with a state of the art, dynamic energy efficient design.Mon, 22 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071019_lumileds.wpdPhilips today announces that George Craford, Chief Technology Officer for Philips Lighting Lumileds, was honored last night with the Innovation Prize in Energy and the Environment at the 2007 Economist Innovation awards, held at The Science Museum, London.Fri, 19 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071015_q3_background_information.wpdThird quarter results background informationMon, 15 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071015_q3results.wpdPhilips reports robust growth in sales and EBITAMon, 15 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071023_simplicity_event_biographies.wpdSimplicity Event BiographiesMon, 15 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071217_backgrounder_healthcare.wpdPhilips Healthcare BackgrounderMon, 15 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071126_biography.wpdLarry PowersMon, 15 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071217_biographies_respironics.wpdBiographiesMon, 15 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071217_respironics_backgrounder.wpdRespironics BackgrounderMon, 15 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080121_q4_results_backgrounder.wpdPhilips' Annual Results 2007 - Background informationMon, 15 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080326_backgrounder_cardiology_informatics.wpdCardiology Informatics backgrounderMon, 15 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20080326_backgrounder_healthcare_informatics.wpdHealthcare Informatics backgrounderMon, 15 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071011_acquire_lighting_technologies_international.wpdPhilips today announced it will acquire Lighting Technologies International ("LTI"), a US manufacturer of high-power xenon lamps for the entertainment industry. Thu, 11 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071010_lpl_stake_sale.wpdPhilips today announced it has sold 46.4 million shares of common stock in LG.Philips LCD to financial institutions in a capital markets transaction. This transaction represents 13.0% of LPL's issued share capital and reduces Philips' holding to 19.9%.Wed, 10 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071004_acquisition_raytel.wpdPhilips today announced Philips will acquire US-based Raytel Cardiac Services ("Raytel") (a division of Raytel Medical Corporation) and other ancillary operations from SHL Telemedicine Ltd., for approximately USD 110 million in cash. Subject to receipt of regulatory approval, the transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2007, upon which Raytel will become part of Philips' Home Healthcare Solutions business group. Raytel Cardiac Services is a leading US provider of home cardiac monitoring services that doctors prescribe to heart patients. Thu, 04 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20070928_illuminesca_event.wpdPhilips will announce tonight at the Illuminesca Event in Milan the next step in retail lighting with the launch of its new energy efficient range of lamps for retail, the MasterColour CDM Elite. The new lamps provide unbeatable light quality in a retail environment such as fashion stores, furniture shops, department stores and many others. It offers a crisp white light for greater sparkle which means retailers can now display their merchandise like never before, in an energy efficient way.Fri, 28 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20070928_analystday_lighting_innovation.wpdIn a meeting with investors and financial analysts today, Philips will discuss how Philips Lighting expects to continue on its current growth path. This expectation is supported by an ongoing focus on market-driven innovation and an accelerated adoption of more advanced and environmentally-friendly forms of lighting in line with Philips' recently communicated "Vision 2010" strategy.Fri, 28 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20070925_ecovision.wpdPhilips announced today that by 2012, it aims for 30% of total revenues to come from Green Products, compared with 15% of group sales in 2006.Tue, 25 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20070919_maarten_de_vries_cio.wpdPhilips today announced the appointment of Maarten de Vries as Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the company with effect from September 1, 2007Wed, 19 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20070913_philips_sells_nuance.wpdPhilips today announced that yesterday it sold its stake of approximately 4.6 million shares in US-based Nuance Communications Inc.Thu, 13 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20070912_cfo_reconfirms_strategic_direction.wpdToday, Pierre-Jean Sivignon, Chief Financial Officer of Royal Philips Electronics, will be giving a presentation at the Credit Suisse European Capital Goods Conference in London, where he will update the market on Philips' continuing efforts in transforming into a truly integrated and highly market-driven global leader in Healthcare, Lighting and Consumer Lifestyle.Wed, 12 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20070910_philips_vision_2010.wpdPhilips today announced its next steps to grow the company further in the areas of Healthcare, Lighting and Consumer Lifestyle.Mon, 10 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20070910_backgrounder.wpdBackgrounder for press releaseMon, 10 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20070907_philipssupersectorleaderinsustainability.wpdPhilips announced today that it has improved its sustainability performance in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes for the fourth consecutive year, showing that the company continues to capitalize on the growing demand for energy efficient and eco-friendly products.Fri, 07 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20070905_philipstorepurchaseshares.wpdPhilips today announced that it plans to repurchase around 15 million additional Philips shares on Euronext Amsterdam in 2007 in connection with cumulative obligations resulting from its existing long-term incentive and employee stock purchase programs.Wed, 05 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20070903_philips_ceo_calls_on_asean_government.wpdAddressing the BusinessWeek ASEAN Symposium on Access to Healthcare in Kuala Lumpur, President and CEO of Royal Philips Electronics, Gerard Kleisterlee, today pressed public and private sector leaders to urgently come together to remove barriers to providing access to quality healthcare. Mon, 03 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20070830_rudyprovoost_openingkeynoteifa2007.wpdPhilips will put the twin interests of wellness and pleasure at the heart of its consumer lifestyle approach, Rudy Provoost, Executive Vice-President, Royal Philips Electronics and Chief Executive Officer, Philips Consumer Electronics, will outline today in the opening keynote speech of IFA 2007.Thu, 30 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20070830_launchofaurea.wpdPhilips is to redefine the home entertainment experience with the launch at IFA 2007 as the centerpiece of Philips' 2007 consumer electronics lineup, a totally unique television - Aurea.Thu, 30 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20070829_instituteofhealthsciences.wpdPhilips and the Institute of Health Sciences (IHS) today announced an agreement to establish a joint research laboratory within the IHS in Shanghai, China. Wed, 29 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20070827_acquisition_color_kinetics.wpdPhilips today announced it has completed its acquisition of Color Kinetics Incorporated, a leader in designing and marketing innovative lighting systems based on Light Emitting Diode (LED) technology. Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20070823_cahsah.wpdPhilips and the California Association for Health Services at Home (CAHSAH) announced today that Philips has been awarded a group purchasing organization (GPO) contract for telehealth products and services. CAHSAH is the leading statewide home care association in the U.S., representing more than 400 providers in California, and has selected Philips Consumer Healthcare Solutions as a GPO telehealth vendor for remote patient monitoring services.Thu, 23 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20070816_25th_anniversary_cd.wpdExactly 25 years ago tomorrow, on August 17, 1982, Philips manufactured the world's first Compact Disc at a Philips factory in Langenhagen, just outside of Hanover, Germany. Thu, 16 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/acquisition_ximis.wpdPhilips Electronics and XIMIS Inc. today announced that Philips will acquire XIMIS Inc., a provider of a next generation Radiology Information System (RIS).Thu, 16 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20070730_global_interbrand_ranking.wpdPhilips announced today Philips was one of the ten fastest-growing brands in terms of total brand value in the 2007 ranking of the top-100 global brands as compiled by leading brand consultant Interbrand. In this year’s ranking, the total estimated value* of the Philips brand increased by 15% to USD 7.7 billion, from USD 6.7 billion in 2006. Following this fourth consecutive increase in brand value in the annual Interbrand ranking, Philips is now ranked the 42nd most valuable brand in the world, compared with place 48 last year.Mon, 30 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15809.wpdPhilips announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2007. The company reported strong growth in operating profit (EBITA) of 34% and significant average sales growth of 6% at its high-margin divisions.Mon, 16 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15808.wpdPhilips was informed yesterday that MedQuist Inc. announced the filing with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of its Form 10-K Annual Report for the year ended December 31, 2005Fri, 06 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15807.wpdPhilips today announced its global asimpleswitch.com consumer campaign showing that solutions for reducing energy consumption can be simple and actionable without compromising on quality of life.Wed, 04 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15806.wpdPhilips today announced it has sold its controlling stake in Ommic S.A.S. to Financière Victoire SAS of France for an undisclosed amount.Fri, 29 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15803.wpdPhilips today notified the Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets (Autoriteit Financiële Markten or 'AFM') that the company's holding in Philips shares has exceeded 5 percent of Philips' total issued shares.Thu, 28 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15801.wpdPhilips today announced it has reached an agreement with Color Kinetics Incorporated (NASDAQ: CLRK) under which Philips will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Color Kinetics for USD 34 per share, or a total consideration of approximately EUR 592 million to be paid in cash upon completion.Tue, 19 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15797.wpdPhilips announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Vancouver, Canada-based TIR Systems Ltd, a leading company in Solid State Lighting (SSL) technology for products that generate high quality white light.Fri, 08 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15792.wpdAmsterdam, the Netherlands – Today, at a meeting with investors and financial analysts, Philips will update the market on its Medical Systems division – the foundation of Philips’ professional healthcare business.Thu, 31 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15793.wpdPhilips today announced it will sell its Power Solutions business to Bobinados de Transformadores, S.L. ("Bobitrans") of Spain for an undisclosed amount.Wed, 30 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15788.wpdPhilips today unveiled the results of its city.people.light2007 research, carried out with leading architects, lighting designers and urban planners.Wed, 23 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15786.wpdToday, Gerard Kleisterlee, President and Chief Executive Officer of Philips, will be giving a presentation at the Electrical Products Group 2007 Annual Spring Conference organized by Morgan Stanley in Longboat Key, Florida, USA, in which he will update the market on Philips’ continuing transformation into a healthcare, lifestyle and technology company.Tue, 22 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15785.wpdPhilips today announced that its secondary offering of 1.2 billion common shares in the form of American Depositary Shares ('ADSs') in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. ("TSMC") has been priced at USD 10.68 per ADS.Fri, 18 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15776.wpdPhillips has launched its latest brand campaign showcasing its consumer-centric and simplicity solutions for caring for health and wellbeing. The new three-month campaign commencing in May 2007 offers a range of simplicity solutions that empower consumers, particularly families, to manage their health and wellbeing, underscoring the company’s deep consumer knowledge and insights which sets Philips apart in the healthcare industry.Wed, 09 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15781.wpdPhilips Shavers today announced it has produced its 500 millionth electric shaver. Philips Shavers, the world leader in the electric shaving category, has 68 years of heritage in developing world-class shavers and also owns the accolade of inventing rotary shaving.Wed, 09 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15780.wpdPhilips and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd (TAIEX: 2330, NYSE: TSM) today jointly announced that TSMC has filed a registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with an offering of TSMC shares held by Philips.Tue, 08 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15775.wpdFollowing the announcement of a EUR 1.63 billion share repurchase program over a second trading line on Euronext Amsterdam on January 9, 2007, Royal Philips today announced it has recently received further guidance from the fiscal authorities in the Netherlands on certain criteria under which investors will be able to participate in the program.Thu, 03 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15774.wpdPhilips has today introduced a new consumer logo for its environmentally friendly and safe consumer product range -- The Philips Green logo. This new logo allows consumers to easily identify products that have significantly better energy efficiency than the nearest competitor products in the same category as well as having other environmental benefits such as the use of flame retardant materials.Thu, 03 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15773.wpdPhilips today presented the second Royal Philips "Partners for Growth" Global Supplier Awards, part of its "Partners for Growth" strategic supplier relationship management program.Thu, 26 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15760.wpdPhilips announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2007. The company reported strong growth in operating profit (EBITA) of 27% and a significant increase in net profit.Mon, 16 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15766.wpdPhilips today announced that Philips will acquire US-based Digital Lifestyle Outfitters (DLO) subject to receipt of regulatory approval. DLO designs, markets and distributes accessories, including docking stations, FM transmitters, cables and cases for mobile audio-visual devices such as MP3 and video players.Fri, 13 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15762.wpdPhilips and Health Watch Holdings, Inc. today announced Philips will acquire Health Watch, a US-based, privately-held provider of personal emergency response services, for approximately USD 130 million in cash. The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2007.Tue, 10 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15761.wpdPhilips today announced that on March 31 the company completed the sale of its remaining Mobile Phone activities to China Electronics Corporation (CEC). CEC will take over responsibility for Philips’ Mobile Phones business, which had sales in the first quarter of 2007 of approximately EUR 55 million compared to sales of approximately EUR 100 million in the first quarter of 2006.Fri, 06 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15756.wpdPhilips announced today that it will be one of the two main sponsors of the Hermitage Amsterdam, commencing a five-year partnership from 1 March 2008.Mon, 02 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15757.wpdPhilips announced it has reappointed Carat International, a part of the Aegis Group, as its media strategy and buying agency.Mon, 02 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15754.wpdPhilips today announced that the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, held in Amsterdam on March 29, has approved the re-appointment of Mr. Gerard Kleisterlee, President & CEO, for four years, effective April 1, 2007.Thu, 29 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15752.wpdPhilips today announced that at its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, to be held in Amsterdam on March 29, Mr. Gerard Kleisterlee, President & CEO, and Mr. Pierre-Jean Sivignon, Chief Financial Officer, will elaborate on the financial results for 2006, which the company reported on January 22, 2007.Thu, 29 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15750.wpdRamada Jarvis Hotels has unveiled the latest Flat TV based advanced entertainment and internet platform across 43 UK hotels, delivering the ultimate in-room guest experience to 5,200 rooms.Tue, 27 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15748.wpdFusing lifestyle, technology and fashion, Philips announced today a new partnership with the world famous crystal and jewellery company Swarovski. The alliance combines Philips leadership in bringing innovative consumer lifestyle electronics products with Swarovski’s expertise in creating fashion crystal jewellery and handbags collections to produce meaningful fashionable accessories for women.Thu, 22 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15739.wpdPhilips has revealed some of its new design explorations as part of the 2007 Philips Simplicity Event. The concepts, which form the ‘Next Simplicity’ area of the event, are a demonstration of the company’s vision to deliver simplicity-led design, to improve the quality of life and contribute to a healthy lifestyle, in three to five years time.Wed, 14 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15736.wpdPhilips previews new products at Asia's 2007 Simplicity EventWed, 14 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15737.wpdPhilips Simplicity Event 2007Wed, 14 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15738.wpdPhilips Simplicity Event Hong Kong biographiesWed, 14 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15742.wpdPhilips today announced that it has reached an agreement with TIR Systems Ltd. under which Philips will acquire all of the outstanding shares of TIR Systems for a total consideration of approximately C$ 75 million, or approximately EUR 49 million, to be paid in cash upon completion. This transaction is subject to the terms and conditions of the merger agreement and to the approval of TIR shareholders, and is expected to close in the second quarter of 2007.Tue, 13 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15743.wpdPhilips Lighting profileTue, 13 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15764.wpdGrowing market in peripherals & accessories for portable audiovisual devicesTue, 13 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15763.wpdThe Growing Market in ‘Personal Emergency Response Systems’Tue, 13 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15800.wpdColor Kinetics Incorporated ProfileTue, 13 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15740.wpdPhillips today announced it has sold approximately 887 million shares of common stock in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd (TAIEX: 2330, NYSE: TSM) to long-term financial investors in Taiwan. Through these transactions, Philips has implemented the first step of the multi-phased plan to facilitate an orderly exit from its shareholding in TSMC, which was announced on March 9, 2007.Mon, 12 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15741.wpdPhilips today announced that it welcomes the positive discussions at the European Council of Ministers meeting in Brussels regarding a possible phase-out of energy inefficient lighting solutions in Europe.Mon, 12 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15735.wpdPhilips and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd (TAIEX: 2330, NYSE: TSM) today jointly announced that the companies have agreed to a multi-phased plan to facilitate an orderly exit by Philips from its current shareholding in TSMC.Fri, 09 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15733.wpdToday, Pierre-Jean Sivignon, Chief Financial Officer of Philips, will be giving a presentation at the Citigroup Investment Research 20th Annual Global Industrial Manufacturing Conference in New York City, in which he will update the market on Philips' continuing transformation into a healthcare, lifestyle and technology company.Wed, 07 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15732.wpdPhilips today announced it has formally signed on to the United Nations Global Compact. In a letter to the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Philips CEO Gerard Kleisterlee confirmed that Philips supports the 10 principles of the Global Compact with respect to human rights, labor standards, protection of the environment and anti-corruption. With its longstanding commitment to improve the quality of people’s lives, Philips is in a good position to support and advance these principles.Fri, 02 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15731.wpdPhilips today announced its plan to design, manufacture and ship a Mobile Clinical Assistant (MCA) to enable nurses and physicians to improve bedside patient care by using an integrated, wireless device to connect to patient information stored in electronic medical records. The MCA is a new category of mobile point-of-care devices that was designed with input from clinicians and through clinical workflow studies, interviews and ethnography research conducted by Intel Corporation. Concept designs of the Philips MCA are showcased at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) 2007 meeting, February 26 - March 1 in New Orleans and are planned for production in the fourth quarter of this year.Tue, 27 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15721.wpdOn the occasion of publishing the Philips Sustainability Report 2006, Philips said that sales of its Green Products rose to more than EUR 4 billion in 2006.Mon, 19 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15722.wpdPhilips today announced that its Supervisory Board will propose to the 2007 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders to re-appoint Mr Gerard Kleisterlee, President & CEO, for four years, effective April 1, 2007.Mon, 19 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15720.wpdPhilips and China Electronics Corporation (CEC) today have signed a definitive agreement to transfer Philips' remaining Mobile Phone activities to CEC. CEC will take over the responsibility for Philips' Mobile Phones business, which had 2006 sales of approximately EUR 320 million and has approximately 240 employees, mainly in Asia Pacific and Eastern Europe.Mon, 12 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15717.wpdPhilips today announced the sale of its Philips Optical Media & Technology (OM&T) activities to Moser Baer India Ltd. for an undisclosed amount.Tue, 06 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15718.wpdPhilips announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Partners in Lighting International ("PLI").Tue, 06 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15676.wpdPhilips has joined forces with AstraZeneca, Merck & Co., BG Medicine and Humana to form the High-Risk Plaque (HRP) Initiative to research and advance the understanding, recognition and management of high-risk plaque, the primary underlying cause of heart attacks.Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15656.wpdPhilips today announced the promotion of three Philips executives to the company’s Group Management Committee.Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15611.wpdPhilips reports strong Q4 with net income of EUR 680 million; proposes to increase dividend to EUR 0.60 per share Mon, 22 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15620.wpdPhilips announced the appointment today of Dr. Peter Wierenga as new Chief Executive Officer of Philips Research.Thu, 18 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15606.wpdPhilips today announced the appointment of Hayko Kroese as global head of Human Resources Management for the Company, reporting to Gerard Kleisterlee, Philips’ President and Chief Executive Officer.Tue, 09 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15598.wpdIn line with earlier announcements on August 3 and October 16, 2006, Philips today announced that it will start a EUR 1,633 million share repurchase program for capital reduction purposes over a second trading line on Euronext Amsterdam to complete the return of a total of EUR 4 billion to its shareholders. The program over a second trading line will start January 22, 2007, and is expected to be completed before the end of 2007. The second trading line will enable Philips to buy back shares from holders who are tax-exempt or are able to achieve tax compensation. The maximum number of shares that will be repurchased under this program depends on the development in the share price during the course of the program.Tue, 09 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15596.wpdPhilips Electronics today unveiled a diamond-encrusted Ambilight FlatTV celebrating its one millionth Ambilight FlatTV. Created in conjunction with New York–based jewelry company A.Link, the 42-inch Ambilight LCD HDTV features 225 carats of diamonds - close to 2,250 individual diamonds are applied along the sides and edges of the set’s Ambilight frame, adding a whole new dimension to the Ambilight feature.Mon, 08 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15597.wpdA trendsetter in the development of innovative consumer technologies, Philips today announced a new range of products that will elevate consumers’ entertainment experiences with unparalleled levels of design, quality and freedom of content.Mon, 08 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15592.wpdPhilips today announced that the closing of the sale of its Philips Sound Solutions (PSS) business unit to D&M Holdings Inc. of Japan will lead to a one-time earnings gain of EUR 41.7 million for the fourth quarter of 2006. The sale of PSS to D&M was settled in cash and was completed on December 31, 2006. PSS had 2005 revenues of approximately EUR 120 million.Wed, 03 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15590.wpdPhilips completes repurchase and cancellation of 86 million sharesFri, 29 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15591.wpdPhilips announces 100% ownership of LumiledsFri, 29 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15589.wpdPhilips to sell Automotive Playback Modules manufacturing activities to Lite-OnThu, 28 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15586.wpdPhilips executes sale of stake in FEI CompanyFri, 15 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20070917_mijn_eerste_pressrelease_js.wpd Please Enter Page Heading Mon, 11 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20070910_backgrounder_dap.wpdPhilips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care (DAP) – BackgrounderMon, 11 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20070910_backgrounder_lighting.wpdPhilips Lighting - BackgrounderMon, 11 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20070910_backgrounder_medical.wpdPhilips Medical Systems - BackgrounderMon, 11 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20070910_backgrounder_ce.wpdPhilips Consumer Electronics - BackgrounderMon, 11 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/20071004_backgrounder_raytel.wpdBackgrounder on heart disease and Raytel Cardiac ServicesMon, 11 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15583.wpdPhilips says eur 51 bn in electricity costs can be savedThu, 07 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15584.wpdSpeech Theo van Deursen about energy efficiencyThu, 07 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15581.wpdPhilips updates market on main consumer businesses.Tue, 05 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15580.wpdPhilips plans to sell stake in FEI companyThu, 30 Nov 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15575.wpdPhilips Manufactures Millionth Ambilight FlatTVWed, 29 Nov 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15577.wpdPhilips Design collaborates with Rivers Run Red to enter virtual world of Second Life®Wed, 29 Nov 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15574.wpdPhilips to sell Philips Sound Solutions to D&M HoldingsTue, 28 Nov 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15534.wpdPhilips Shavers success leads to increased Williams F1 team sponsorship in 2007Thu, 23 Nov 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15555.wpdPhilips rated top climber in sustainability reporting leadersFri, 17 Nov 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15549.wpdPhilips to acquire PLI, the leading European player in Home LuminairesMon, 13 Nov 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15547.wpdPhilips completes acquisition of Intermagnetics General CorporationThu, 09 Nov 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15546.wpdPhilips lights up Buckingham Palace using low energy lightingWed, 08 Nov 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15542.wpdPhilips reveals new wave of brand campaign to bring simplicity closer to customersMon, 30 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15539.wpdPhilips named as a global supplier of Flat TVs to world's leading hotel groupTue, 24 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15533.wpdPhilips appoints new CEO of Medical Systems divisionTue, 24 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15516.wpdPhilips' Third Quarter Results 2006Mon, 16 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15521.wpdPhilips reveals new design innovations at the 2006 Simplicity EventThu, 12 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15522.wpdPhilips Simplicity Event 2006Thu, 12 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15523.wpdPhilips’ journey to simplicityThu, 12 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15529.wpdPhilips to transfer remaining mobile phone activities to CECThu, 12 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15524.wpdPhilips previews new products at the 2006 Simplicity EventTue, 03 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15525.wpdPhilips’ simplicity-led design concepts demonstrate products that could help support healthy lifestylesTue, 03 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15526.wpdBio'sTue, 03 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15519.wpdPhilips completes sale of 80.1% stake in Semiconductors business to private equity consortium KKR, Silver Lake, Bain Capital, Apax and AlpInvestFri, 29 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15518.wpdPhilips Lumalive textiles light up the catwalkMon, 25 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15515.wpdPhilips updates market on Lighting businessWed, 20 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15517.wpdNASA using Live 3D ultrasound imaging to learn how space travel affects the hearts of Space Shuttle astronautsTue, 19 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15510.wpdPhilips to hold extraordinary general meeting of shareholders on October 25, 2006 to cancel repurchased sharesMon, 11 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15507.wpdPhilips notifies financial authorities of increase in shares heldFri, 08 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15508.wpdPhilips showcases advanced home entertainment and communications solutions at IBC 2006Fri, 08 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15506.wpdPhilips to set up high power LED production facility in SingaporeTue, 05 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15505.wpdPhilips completes acquisition of AVENT Holdings Ltd.Mon, 04 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15502.wpd"Prepare for fundamental change" Philips CE CEO Rudy Provoost tells industryFri, 01 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15504.wpd"The CE industry: a platform for new convergence"Fri, 01 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15499.wpdPhilips drives HD display leadership at IFA with 100-inch Ambilight FlatTV premiereThu, 31 Aug 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15500.wpdPhilips press conference IFA 2006Thu, 31 Aug 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15496.wpdPhilips to sell Enabling Technologies Group to VDL GroepWed, 16 Aug 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15493.wpdPhilips wins awards for energy efficient productsTue, 15 Aug 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15486.wpdPhilips to sell majority stake in semiconductors business to private equity consortium KKR, Silver Lake and AlpinvestThu, 03 Aug 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15487.wpdPhilips to complete its transformation from a cyclical technology company to a healthcare and lifestyle company built around a strong brandThu, 03 Aug 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15484.wpdPhilips one of top climbers in brand value - InterbrandFri, 28 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15488.wpdPhilips at the Amsterdam Fashion WeekWed, 26 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15483.wpdPhilips leads DARPA development project for an ultrasound device to stem bleeding and save lives on the battlefieldThu, 20 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15472.wpdPhilips' Second Quarter Results 2006Mon, 17 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15479.wpdPhilips ResearchMon, 17 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15480.wpdUltrasound-based pulse detectionMon, 17 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15481.wpdImage-Guidance TechnologiesMon, 17 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15482.wpdPhilips Medical SystemsMon, 17 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15470.wpdPhilips acquires Bodine, a leading player in emergency lighting sectorFri, 07 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15471.wpdBackgrounder: Emergency Lighting and The Bodine CompanyFri, 07 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15469.wpdPhilips announces divestment of High Tech Plastics ToolingTue, 04 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15468.wpdPhilips acquires Power Sentry, a leading U.S. electronics peripherals & accessories supplierMon, 03 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15456.wpdPhilips aims for minority position in Semiconductors in 2006Wed, 21 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15467.wpdBackgrounder on peripherals and accessories: power surge protectors, power strips and battery back-upsWed, 21 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15445.wpdFacts & Figures—Philips Medical SystemsThu, 15 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15446.wpdIntermagnetics General Corporation ProfileThu, 15 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15447.wpdPhilips to acquire Intermagnetics, the world's leading MRI components and accessories manufacturerThu, 15 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15455.wpdBackgrounder on MRIThu, 15 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15447.wpdPhilips to acquire Intermagnetics, the world's leading MRI components and accessories manufacturerThu, 15 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15730.wpdBackgrounder on Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) and Philips’ Mobile Clinical AssistantThu, 15 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15442.wpdALK adopts Philips ‘Spot’ the first commercially-available software GPS solutionThu, 08 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15439.wpdPhilips completes transfer of optical pick-up unit to Arima DevicesWed, 07 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15440.wpdPhilips inaugurates Asia Pacific's first Medical Learning CentreWed, 07 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15440.wpdPhilips inaugurates Asia Pacific's first Medical Learning CentreWed, 07 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15438.wpdPhilips completes the merger of Mobile Display Systems with ToppolyTue, 06 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15435.wpdPhilips CFO updates market at Credit Suisse Annual European Technology ConferenceFri, 02 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15436.wpdPhilips lights up the Reichstag in Berlin during the 2006 FIFA World CupFri, 02 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15432.wpdPhilips updates markets on Medical Systems business in meeting with financial analystsWed, 31 May 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15432.wpdPhilips updates markets on Medical Systems business in meeting with financial analystsWed, 31 May 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15425.wpdPhilips CEO updates market at J.P. Morgan ConferenceWed, 24 May 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15403.wpdPhilips to acquire mother & baby care products company, Avent HoldingsTue, 23 May 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15404.wpdBackgrounder on Philips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care (DAP)Tue, 23 May 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15405.wpdBackgrounder Philips Mother & Child Care Business UnitTue, 23 May 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15423.wpdBackgrounder on AVENT Holdings LtdTue, 23 May 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15381.wpdPhilips previews its world class support program for 2006 FIFA World Cup™Thu, 04 May 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15376.wpdA statement from Philips Electronics regarding us patent application #20060070095Fri, 28 Apr 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15375.wpdPhilips completes acquisition of Witt biomedical corporationThu, 27 Apr 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15366.wpdPhilips' First Quarter Results 2006Tue, 18 Apr 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15365.wpdPhilips wins two Red Dot product design awardsFri, 31 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15354.wpdPhilips closes acquisition of Lifeline Systems, Inc.Thu, 23 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15360.wpdPhilips invests EUR 30 million in its lighting plant in AachenThu, 23 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15347.wpdPhilips bestows first ever 'Partners for Growth' Global Supplier AwardsTue, 21 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15337.wpdPhilips and De Lage Landen Announce Medical Financing in Asia PacificFri, 10 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15334.wpdPhilips announces divestment of Anteryon B.V.Thu, 09 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15335.wpdPhilips Pedestrian LED Luminaire wins Gold iF product design awardThu, 09 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15331.wpdPhilips to acquire cardiology healthcare company Witt Biomedical corporationWed, 08 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15323.wpdTurnover of Philips’ Green Flagship products doubles to 2 billion EurosMon, 06 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15323.wpdTurnover of Philips’ Green Flagship products doubles to 2 billion EurosMon, 06 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15322.wpdPhilips completes EUR 1.5 billion share buyback programTue, 28 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15315.wpdWorld’s First ‘Ambient Experience’ Cardiology Suite Opens at Catharina Hospital in Eindhoven, the NetherlandsWed, 22 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15317.wpdThe Philips Ambient Experience catheterization labWed, 22 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15320.wpdJacques J. KoolenWed, 22 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15321.wpdPhilips to sell Contract Manufacturing Services France SAS (CMS) to Groupe AttelWed, 22 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15312.wpdPhilips opens unique facility showcasing solid-state lighting for City BeautificationTue, 14 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15312.wpdPhilips opens unique facility showcasing solid-state lighting for City BeautificationTue, 14 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15291.wpdPartners for healthTue, 31 Jan 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15246.wpdPhilips' Annual Results 2005Mon, 23 Jan 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15254.wpdPhilips to acquire personal emergency response company Lifeline Systems, Inc.Thu, 19 Jan 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15254.wpdPhilips to acquire personal emergency response company Lifeline Systems, Inc.Thu, 19 Jan 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15244.wpdPhilips transfers ownership of optical pick-up unit to Arima DevicesMon, 09 Jan 2006 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15237.wpdPhilips announces internal transfer of TSMC sharesWed, 28 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15235.wpdPhilips writes off its book value for LG.Philips DisplaysWed, 21 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15223.wpdPhilips announces planned top management changesThu, 15 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15224.wpdPhilips to place its semiconductor business in a separate legal structureThu, 15 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15228.wpdPhilips to place its semiconductor business in a separate legal structureThu, 15 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15229.wpdPhilips announces planned top management changesThu, 15 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15223.wpdPhilips announces planned top management changesThu, 15 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-15229.wpdPhilips announces planned top management changesThu, 15 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15230.wpdPhilips lowers its stake in LG.PHILIPS LCDWed, 14 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15233.wpdContrast Agent OverviewWed, 14 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15205.wpdPhilips updates market on its Domestic Appliances and Personal Care (DAP) and its Lighting businessesWed, 07 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15202.wpdAnalyst Day DAP and LightingWed, 07 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15203.wpdFrits Philips passed away at the age of 100Tue, 06 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15204.wpdFrits Philips: 1905-2005Tue, 06 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15198.wpdPhilips completes acquisition of Agilent's stake in LumiledsTue, 29 Nov 2005 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15192.wpdSchering and Philips team up in new field of optical imaging for the prevention and treatment of breast cancerMon, 28 Nov 2005 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15193.wpdHealthcare at RSNAMon, 28 Nov 2005 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15194.wpdOptical ImagingMon, 28 Nov 2005 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15195.wpdMolecular ImagingMon, 28 Nov 2005 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15197.wpdPhilips and NEC to form joint venture in business communicationsMon, 28 Nov 2005 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15176.wpdPhilips opens global R&D center in Shanghai to develop ultra low cost mobilesFri, 11 Nov 2005 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15164.wpdPhilips and Toppoly to form leading mobile display companyThu, 10 Nov 2005 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15165.wpdPhilips to merge its MDS business unit with ToppolyThu, 10 Nov 2005 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15164.wpdPhilips and Toppoly to form leading mobile display companyThu, 10 Nov 2005 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15149.wpdOfficial book launch to celebrate 80 years of design at PhilipsTue, 18 Oct 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15131.wpdPhilips' Third Quarter Results 2005Mon, 17 Oct 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15127.wpdPhilips CEO Gerard Kleisterlee: Creating knowledge is not enough; we need innovations that will hold their own in the marketFri, 07 Oct 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15121.wpdPhilips announces new investment of EUR 35 million in Turnhout Lighting plantTue, 27 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15117.wpdPhilips announces sale of 10 millionth SENSEOThu, 22 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15120.wpdPhilips unveils latest wave of brand advertising campaignThu, 22 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15108.wpdPhilips shows innovations based on Simplicity-led designWed, 21 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15111.wpdPhilips announces a hands-free solution for medical specialistsWed, 21 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15096.wpdSemiconductors and Consumer Electronics Analyst DayThu, 15 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15083.wpdWorld’s leading display partnership between Philips and TPV starts up nowMon, 05 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15081.wpdPhilips calls for technology industry to step up pace in realizing simplicityFri, 02 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15079.wpdPhilips showcases the Sense and Simplicity of consumer electronics at IFA 2005Thu, 01 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15077.wpdPhilips sells its remaining stake in GN Great NordicThu, 18 Aug 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15066.wpdPhilips to expand lighting business and continue share buybackMon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15068.wpdPhilips Lighting profileMon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15069.wpdLumiLeds profileMon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15064.wpdPhilips announces pricing and sale of TMSC sharesFri, 05 Aug 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15065.wpdPhilips acquires controlling state in LumiledsFri, 05 Aug 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15058.wpdPhilips announces pricing and sale of LG.Philips lcd sharesThu, 21 Jul 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15035.wpdPhilips' Second Quarter Results 2005Mon, 18 Jul 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15057.wpdPhilips sells its remaining stake in Atos OriginThu, 14 Jul 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15052.wpdPhilips intends to sell LG.Philips LCD sharesFri, 08 Jul 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15053.wpdPhilips ties-up with ISRO, Apollo Hospital and DHAN to provide affordable rural healthcareFri, 08 Jul 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15039.wpdPhilips to acquire healthcare IT company Stentor Inc.Wed, 06 Jul 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15040.wpdPhilips acquires medical imaging companyWed, 06 Jul 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15042.wpdStan Smits (Dutch)Wed, 06 Jul 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15043.wpdMedical SystemsWed, 06 Jul 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15038.wpdTSMC announcement of filing of ROC SFB and US SEC registration statement enables Philips and Taiwan Development Fund to offer American shares of TSMCTue, 05 Jul 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15034.wpdPhilips and TPV entered into definitive agreement to create world’s leading display manufacturerThu, 16 Jun 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-15034.wpdPhilips and TPV entered into definitive agreement to create world’s leading display manufacturerThu, 16 Jun 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15029.wpdPhilips reviews performance and growth plans of its Medical Systems business at financial analyst meetingWed, 15 Jun 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15023.wpdPhilips and Achmea trial interactive TV-based healthcareWed, 08 Jun 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15024.wpdU.S. study shows chronic disease patients embrace Philips personalized TV-based interactive healthcare platform to manage disease from homeWed, 08 Jun 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15025.wpdTechnology tailored for home healthcareWed, 08 Jun 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15026.wpdPhilips and Achmea to launch first European pilot study of TV-based system for patients to manage health at homeWed, 08 Jun 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15022.wpdPhilips announces divestment of Philips Aerospace to Italian Avio groupTue, 07 Jun 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15016.wpdPhilips CEO updates market at Credit Suisse First Boston ConferenceThu, 02 Jun 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15019.wpdGerman government selects Philips technology for national smart passport roll-outThu, 02 Jun 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15015.wpd3Com and Philips form strategic allianceTue, 31 May 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15004.wpdPhilips notifies financial authorities of increase in shares heldMon, 30 May 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-15005.wpdPhilips announces EUR 40 million investment in innovative LCD backlighting technologyMon, 30 May 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-14992.wpdPhilips and Microsoft to Bridge Consumer Electronics and PC Worlds for Digital EntertainmentWed, 11 May 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-14985.wpdPhilips announces possible offering of TSMC sharesTue, 10 May 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-14984.wpdPhilips executes sale of NAVTEQ sharesThu, 05 May 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-14983.wpdPhilips transforms Semiconductors into four market oriented business unitsTue, 03 May 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-14963.wpdPhilips to divest its asset management and pension administration activitiesWed, 20 Apr 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-14951.wpdPhilips' First Quarter Results 2005Mon, 18 Apr 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-14962.wpdPhilips reclassifies its Mobile Display Systems activities under 'Other Activities'Fri, 15 Apr 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-14938.wpdPhilips announces planned sale of stake in NAVTEQTue, 29 Mar 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-14939.wpdPhilips publishes financial information for year 2004 in accordance with international financial reporting standardsTue, 29 Mar 2005 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-14897.wpdPhilips has introduced more than one hundred Green Flagship productsMon, 28 Feb 2005 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-14852.wpdPhilips' 2004 Annual ResultsThu, 27 Jan 2005 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2005/article-14773.wpdMr. Pierre-Jean Sivignon set to join Philips’ Board of Management as new CFOMon, 24 Jan 2005 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14718.wpdPhilips and TPV Technology to create world’s leading display partnershipThu, 16 Dec 2004 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14719.wpdPhilips closes seven-year US$ 2.5 billion revolving credit facilityThu, 16 Dec 2004 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2006/article-14718.wpdPhilips and TPV Technology to create world’s leading display partnershipThu, 16 Dec 2004 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14715.wpdPhilips sells a stake of its holdings in Atos OriginFri, 10 Dec 2004 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14712.wpdChinese Premier sees advanced technologies for sustainable development during visit to PhilipsThu, 09 Dec 2004 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14690.wpdPhilips joins forces with leading experts on its journey towards simplicityTue, 07 Dec 2004 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14676.wpdPhilips' first 'ambient experience' radiology suite built at Advocate Lutheran General Children's HospitalMon, 29 Nov 2004 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14675.wpdPhilips sells holding in Vivendi UniversalThu, 25 Nov 2004 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14665.wpdPhilips addresses Morgan Stanley Technology ConferenceThu, 18 Nov 2004 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14657.wpdPhilips adjusts value of MedQuist holdingWed, 17 Nov 2004 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14656.wpdPhilips receives Emmy® Award for UHP™ lamp system technologyTue, 16 Nov 2004 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/article-14656.wpdPhilips receives Emmy® Award for UHP™ lamp system technologyTue, 16 Nov 2004 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14653.wpdPhilips and Société Générale launch Philips Medical Capital for customers in EuropeWed, 10 Nov 2004 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14643.wpdPhilips to launch a new seven year revolving credit facilityFri, 05 Nov 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14642.wpdPhilips and Lumileds Lighting announce new partnershipWed, 03 Nov 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14636.wpdPhilips subsidiary MedQuist issues statement on financialsTue, 02 Nov 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14626.wpdPhilips names Paul Zeven Chief Executive Officer for North American RegionThu, 28 Oct 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14625.wpdARM and Philips’ Handshake Solutions collaborate to develop clockless processorWed, 27 Oct 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14621.wpdPhilips announces earlier CEO change in its semiconductors divisionTue, 26 Oct 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14620.wpdPhilips settles Volumetrics court caseFri, 22 Oct 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14618.wpdAmazon.com offers Philips HeartStart Home Defibrillator for over-the-counter saleWed, 20 Oct 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14613.wpdPhilips connects communities through the Digital HomeTue, 19 Oct 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14614.wpdPhilips connects communities through the Digital HomeTue, 19 Oct 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14608.wpdPhilips to begin pilot study of TV-based solution to help patients manage their health from homeFri, 15 Oct 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14607.wpdPhilips-led European research project MyHeart explores ways to help prevent the onset of cardiovascular diseaseWed, 13 Oct 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14580.wpdPhilips reports net profit of EUR 1,172 million including net gains on IPOs of EUR 743 millionTue, 12 Oct 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14582.wpdPhilips to sell Polish television assembly factory to Jabil CircuitTue, 12 Oct 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14579.wpdPhilips and Procter & Gamble announce alliance introducing the Intelliclean system from Philips’ Sonicare® and Crest®Fri, 01 Oct 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14573.wpdPhilips Updates Market on Semiconductors BusinessFri, 24 Sep 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14563.wpdChanges in Philips' Group Management CommitteeWed, 22 Sep 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14549.wpdFDA Clears the Philips HeartStart Home Defibrillator for Over-the-Counter SaleThu, 16 Sep 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14535.wpdPhilips realigns around new brand promiseMon, 13 Sep 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14536.wpdPhilips launches new global website in conjunction with company’s rebrandingMon, 13 Sep 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14494.wpdAnnual Report awardThu, 09 Sep 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14486.wpdPhilips positions its lifestyle technology strengths in the European marketplaceTue, 07 Sep 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14484.wpdDow Jones ranks Philips Market Leader in Sustainability 2004Mon, 06 Sep 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14476.wpdChina fastest growing market for PhilipsFri, 03 Sep 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14472.wpdPhilips and Samsung join forces for the development of new mobile devices based on Near Field Communication (NFC)Tue, 31 Aug 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14438.wpdInterbrew and Philips team up to bring the great taste of draught beer into the homeMon, 23 Aug 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-14440.wpdNAVTEQ announces pricing of initial public offering of common stockFri, 06 Aug 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-3387.wpdNASA selects Philips’ advanced MIFARE DESFire contactless smart card chip technology to meet its secure facility access needsTue, 27 Jul 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-3383.wpdLG.Philips LCD completes pricing of initial public offeringThu, 15 Jul 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-3377.wpdPhilips reports net profit of EUR 616 million in second quarterTue, 13 Jul 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-3343.wpdPhilips outlines growth plans for Medical and China at meeting with financial analystsWed, 09 Jun 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-3358.wpdPhilips and Neusoft officially launch joint venture on Medical SystemsWed, 09 Jun 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-3372.wpdPhilips ahead in enlightened lightingWed, 09 Jun 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-3331.wpdPhilips Electronics named “Official Consumer Electronics Technology Supplier” to new film, “Ocean’s Twelve”Mon, 24 May 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-3326.wpdPhilips CEO Updates Market at Credit Suisse First Boston ConferenceWed, 05 May 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-3287.wpdFirst-Generation Electronic Paper Display from Philips, Sony and E Ink to Be Used in New Electronic Reading DeviceWed, 05 May 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-3317.wpdPhilips Plans NAVTEQ Share SaleTue, 20 Apr 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-3290.wpdPhilips Reports Net Profit of EUR 550 Million in First QuarterTue, 13 Apr 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-3285.wpdPhilips Appoints New Regional Executive for Asia PacificMon, 05 Apr 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-3279.wpdPhilips Notified of Late Filing by MedQuistThu, 25 Mar 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-3278.wpdCEO letter to Dutch trade union CNVWed, 24 Mar 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-3266.wpdPhilips Launches Second Annual Sustainability Report and Asks for Involvement of its 50,000 SuppliersMon, 22 Mar 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-3254.wpdPhilips to Enable Consumers with Easy Access to the Digital WorldWed, 17 Mar 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-3256.wpdPhilips Accelerates Realization of Connected Planet Vision with Near Field Communication (NFC) TechnologyWed, 17 Mar 2004 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-3246.wpdPhilips Appoints Toon Bouten as Head of European Consumer Electronics BusinessMon, 08 Mar 2004 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-3243.wpdPhilips CFO Updates Market at Citigroup ConferenceFri, 05 Mar 2004 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-3240.wpdPhilips’ Fluid Lenses Bring Things into FocusWed, 03 Mar 2004 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-3234.wpdPhilips Brings Consumer Access to Digital Content Anywhere and AnytimeWed, 25 Feb 2004 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-3231.wpdPhilips Showcases New Mobile PhonesMon, 23 Feb 2004 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-3212.wpdReport on the Performance of the Philips GroupTue, 10 Feb 2004 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-3211.wpdPhilips and Neusoft to Form Medical Systems Joint Venture in ChinaMon, 09 Feb 2004 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-3203.wpdPhilips Steps up Rollable-Display DevelopmentMon, 26 Jan 2004 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-3196.wpdCollaboration Between Philips and Unilever Leads to the Launch of ‘Perfective’Tue, 20 Jan 2004 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-3202.wpdPhilips and IBM Join Forces in the RFID and Smart Card Market PlaceTue, 20 Jan 2004 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-3186.wpdPhilips and Visa International Showcase the Potential of Contactless Payment and Connectivity at the Consumer Electronics ShowThu, 08 Jan 2004 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-3195.wpdPhilips and Yahoo! Enter Global Partnering Deal to Move Internet Content Beyond the PC and into Consumers’ Living RoomsWed, 07 Jan 2004 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-3184.wpdPhilips Brings Connected Planet Vision to the United StatesWed, 07 Jan 2004 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-3176.wpdPhilips and Samsung Launch a New Application Programming Interface for the Consumer Electronics IndustryTue, 06 Jan 2004 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2004/article-3180.wpdRick Harwig Appointed New CEO of Philips ResearchTue, 06 Jan 2004 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-3169.wpdPhilips Maintains Valuation of Its Atos Origin HoldingMon, 22 Dec 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-3164.wpdPhilips Reaches Milestone Of 100,000 PatentsTue, 16 Dec 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-3163.wpdPhilips joins forces with European Telcos to dream of wireless ChristmasMon, 15 Dec 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-3142.wpdThe Night Watch to Leave the RijksmuseumThu, 11 Dec 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-3140.wpdPhilips Appoints Reinier Jens as President, Philips Consumer Electronics, North AmericaWed, 10 Dec 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-3136.wpdPhilips and Infront will bring widescreen TV to the 2006 FIFA World Cup™Fri, 05 Dec 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-3132.wpdPhilips CFO Addresses CSFB Credit Forum 2003Thu, 04 Dec 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-3129.wpdPhilips announces impairment and restructuring charges of approximately EUR 800 million for LG.Philips DisplaysTue, 02 Dec 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-3126.wpdPhilips Group Management Committee successfully concludes visit to ChinaMon, 01 Dec 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-3127.wpdPhilips highlights expanding role of healthcare business at world’s largest medical meeting in ChicagoMon, 01 Dec 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-3118.wpdPhilips and JSMC unite in joint venture to drive power product developmentTue, 25 Nov 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-3109.wpdPhilips CEO Gerard Kleisterlee addresses Morgan Stanley Technology ConferenceThu, 20 Nov 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-3101.wpdPhilips Powers World’s First Nationwide Rollout of Contactless Smart Cards for Public TransportTue, 18 Nov 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-3105.wpdPhilips Electronics to Develop the French Broadband Connected Home MarketTue, 18 Nov 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-3090.wpdPhilips First to Demonstrate Highest Possible DVD+R Recording SpeedFri, 14 Nov 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-3081.wpdPhilips Executes Sale of TSMC SharesTue, 11 Nov 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-3077.wpdPhilips Updates Markets on Medical and Consumer Electronics DivisionsWed, 05 Nov 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-3076.wpdPhilips and Epic Form an Alliance to Provide Fully Integrated Enterprise IT, Imaging and Monitoring Solutions for HealthcareTue, 04 Nov 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-3072.wpdWebcast Alert: Royal Philips Electronics to Webcast Press Briefing on Consumer ElectronicsMon, 03 Nov 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-3067.wpdDavid Hamill to Leave Group Management Committee After 17 Years with PhilipsTue, 21 Oct 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-3042.wpdReport on the Performance of the Philips GroupTue, 14 Oct 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-3036.wpdPhilips Announces Possible Offering of TSMC SharesWed, 08 Oct 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-3028.wpdPhilips to invest Eur 20 million in production site for new television technologyFri, 26 Sep 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-3026.wpdPhilips Partners with The Wisconsin Heart Hospital to Launch New State-Of-The-Art Hospital Offering Singular Focus on Cardiovascular CareThu, 25 Sep 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-3021.wpdPhilips Demonstrates Video-Speed Electronic-Paper Technology Based on ElectrowettingWed, 24 Sep 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-3023.wpdVideo on e-paper? Philips makes it possibleWed, 24 Sep 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-3025.wpdPhilips CEO Visits China And Strengthens Cooperation With ChinaWed, 24 Sep 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-3015.wpdPhilips Says Hollywood’s Plan to Protect Movies and TV Shows Won’t WorkMon, 22 Sep 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-3020.wpdDow Jones Names Philips Market Leader in SustainabilityMon, 22 Sep 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-3013.wpdPhilips Reports Progress In Semiconductor DivisionFri, 12 Sep 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-3010.wpdPhilips CEO Discusses Technology Solutions for Bridging the 'Digital Divide'Thu, 04 Sep 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2989.wpdEmerging business models for the CE industryFri, 29 Aug 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2990.wpdPhilips CEO announces changes in business modelsFri, 29 Aug 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-3009.wpdA 'Tale of Two Cities': Bridging the Digital DivideFri, 29 Aug 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2987.wpdPhilips Electronics Announces Cooperation with Deutsche Telekom’s T-Com Division to Develop the German Broadband Connected Home MarketThu, 28 Aug 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2988.wpdPhilips Consumer Electronics Unveils ‘Connected Planet’ StrategyThu, 28 Aug 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2981.wpdPhilips Adds BT, Belgacom, T-Com and Telecom Italia to its European Broadband PartnersWed, 27 Aug 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2982.wpdPhilips Files First Electronic PCT Application at World Intellectual Property OrganizationTue, 26 Aug 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2960.wpdPhilips Announces Details of Business Realignment for Consumer Electronics DivisionThu, 31 Jul 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2961.wpdLG Electronics Joins DVD Licensing GroupThu, 31 Jul 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2950.wpdPhilips Appoints Four New Members to Group Management CommitteeMon, 21 Jul 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2937.wpdReport on the Performance of the Philips GroupTue, 15 Jul 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2938.wpdPhilips' Second Quarter ResultsTue, 15 Jul 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2927.wpdPhilips and Accton form Arcadyan joint ventureMon, 07 Jul 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2926.wpdPhilips appoints Barbara Kux to Group Management Committee as Chief Procurement OfficerFri, 04 Jul 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2925.wpdPhilips appoints DDB as sole advertising agencyThu, 03 Jul 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2919.wpdEight Consumer Electronic Companies Establish 'CE Linux Forum'Tue, 01 Jul 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2917.wpdPhilips Exercises Option to Redeem EUR 1 Billion Debt One-Year EarlyFri, 27 Jun 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2913.wpdPhilips Announces 4x DVD+R/+RW Data Drive Shipments to HPWed, 25 Jun 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2911.wpd17 Leading Companies Form Working Group to Simplify Sharing of Digital Content Among Consumer Electronics, PCs, and Mobile DevicesTue, 24 Jun 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2896.wpdPhilips and Société Générale Announce Medical Financing Joint Venture for Europe: Philips Medical CapitalWed, 18 Jun 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2678.wpdPhilips reacts to Moody’s statementWed, 18 Jun 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2896.wpdPhilips and Société Générale Announce Medical Financing Joint Venture for Europe: Philips Medical CapitalWed, 18 Jun 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2891.wpdPhilips breaks ground with the Asian connected homeTue, 17 Jun 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2883.wpdNorth Carolina court rules in favor of Volumetrics. Philips will file for appeal.Thu, 12 Jun 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2877.wpdMirror TV reflects new era in consumer technologiesWed, 11 Jun 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2869.wpdPhilips and Visa form major alliance to promote the application of contactless payment technologyWed, 28 May 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2844.wpdPhilips CEO addresses CSFB technology conferenceWed, 21 May 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2786.wpdDavid Hamill to Step Down as CEO of Philips LightingMon, 05 May 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2812.wpdGerman Court Confirms Positive Decision on Triple Head Rotary Shavers for PhilipsMon, 05 May 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2768.wpdPhilips' first quarter results 2003Tue, 15 Apr 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2757.wpdPhilips and Cappellini team up to create a seamless fusion of technology and furnitureTue, 08 Apr 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2743.wpdPhilips adds new senior executives to help fuel growth and market leadershipFri, 28 Mar 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2738.wpdPhilips launches first sustainability reportThu, 27 Mar 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2737.wpdPhilips Introduces New Sonic ToothbrushWed, 26 Mar 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2724.wpdPhilips unveils recovery plan for Semiconductor divisionThu, 13 Mar 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2722.wpdPhilips' Connected Home is here and nowWed, 12 Mar 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2723.wpdPhilips and KPN agree to broadband allianceWed, 12 Mar 2003 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2712.wpdPhilips appoints Johan van Splunter to succeed Ad Veenhof as CEO of domestic appliance divisionMon, 03 Mar 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2706.wpdSemiconductor Industry Leaders Open Leading-Edge R&D and Process CenterThu, 27 Feb 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2703.wpdT-mobile Austria signs agreement for joint Philips and One Voice-to-Text SMS and e-mail messaging solutionMon, 24 Feb 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2697.wpdPhilips and BenQ form Joint Venture in Optical StorageWed, 12 Feb 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2697.wpdPhilips and BenQ form Joint Venture in Optical StorageWed, 12 Feb 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2693.wpdPhilips reports full year income from operations of EUR 420 million, a net loss of EUR 3,206 million, including impairment charges of EUR 3,260 million.Tue, 11 Feb 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2695.wpdArthur van der Poel moves from Philips’ Board of Management to Group Management CommitteeTue, 11 Feb 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2687.wpdPhilips to refocus its TV manufacturing in EuropeFri, 31 Jan 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2687.wpdPhilips to refocus its TV manufacturing in EuropeFri, 31 Jan 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2686.wpdPhilips and NEC join forces in IP telephonyThu, 30 Jan 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2003/article-2686.wpdPhilips and NEC join forces in IP telephonyThu, 30 Jan 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2681.wpdPhilips outlines the blueprints for The Connected HomeThu, 23 Jan 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2679.wpdDatang Mobile, Philips and Samsung form joint venture to deliver cellular TD-SCDMA chipset & reference designMon, 20 Jan 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2674.wpdPhilips to relocate its Hungarian CRT monitor productionTue, 14 Jan 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2653.wpdFidelio completes tender offer for shares of Intertrust technologies corporationFri, 03 Jan 2003 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2651.wpdFidelio acquisition company extends tender offer for shares of Intertrust technologies corporationMon, 23 Dec 2002 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2648.wpdPhilips acquires Systemonic, a technology leader in 802.11a/b and g wireless lan semiconductor solutionsThu, 19 Dec 2002 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2642.wpdPhilips’ breakthrough polyled technology makes its debut in new James Bond filmWed, 18 Dec 2002 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2630.wpdPhilips CFO Jan Hommen Addresses CSFB Credit Forum 2002Tue, 03 Dec 2002 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2631.wpdPhilips announces plan to strengthen optical storage activitiesTue, 03 Dec 2002 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2623.wpdPhilips and Telefónica de España Agree Strategic AllianceTue, 26 Nov 2002 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2618.wpdPhilips CEO Discusses Top Challenges Facing Today’s Business Leaders at CEO2CEO ConferenceWed, 20 Nov 2002 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2612.wpdPhilips Gives Update on a Number of its BusinessesTue, 19 Nov 2002 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2613.wpdPhilips Showcases Technologies for Connected Homes and Workplaces at COMDEX 2002Tue, 19 Nov 2002 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2614.wpdPhilips Unveils Its High Performance DVD+R/+RW PC Drive at COMDEX FALLTue, 19 Nov 2002 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2608.wpdPhilips Appoints Andrea Ragnetti Chief Marketing OfficerFri, 15 Nov 2002 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2609.wpdPhilips appoints Andrea Ragnetti Chief Marketing OfficerFri, 15 Nov 2002 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2606.wpdPhilips Sponsors 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany™Thu, 14 Nov 2002 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2603.wpdPhilips and Sony Lead Acquisition of IntertrustWed, 13 Nov 2002 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2600.wpdFDA Clears Philips Home DefibrillatorTue, 12 Nov 2002 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2595.wpdPhilips Announces Plan to Close Albuquerque Semiconductor Facility in Late 2003Fri, 08 Nov 2002 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2592.wpdPhilips and One Voice Partner to Offer Leading Voice Solutions for the Tablet PC MarketThu, 07 Nov 2002 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2584.wpdPhilips and NXT in Preferred Partner AgreementMon, 04 Nov 2002 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2577.wpdPhilips' Consumer Electronics Products In IKEA StoresTue, 29 Oct 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2576.wpdPhilips beats out competitors to rank first among medical technology companiesThu, 24 Oct 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2574.wpdPhilips and MTV Europe Partner to Support eXpanium MP3 RangeThu, 17 Oct 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2572.wpdReport on the Performance of the Philips GroupTue, 15 Oct 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2560.wpdPhilips Concludes Review of Components ActivitiesWed, 09 Oct 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2558.wpdPhilips to Sell Speech Processing Telephony and Voice Control Businesses and Related Patents to ScanSoftMon, 07 Oct 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2532.wpdPhilips Wins Emmy Award for Lifelong Contribution to Development of Widescreen TVThu, 03 Oct 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2554.wpdPhilips to introduce Norwegian language for speech recognition technologyThu, 03 Oct 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2520.wpdPhilips Introduces the iPronto - a Personalised ‘Dashboard’ for the Digital HomeMon, 30 Sep 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2517.wpdPhilips and Celfore launch Gujarat's primary voice portal completing nation-wide deployment of Philips' speech technologyThu, 26 Sep 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2514.wpdPhilips Announces Key Partnerships for the Pronto++ Software & Systems Platform to Create Innovative Multimedia ApplicationsWed, 25 Sep 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2508.wpdPhilips Secures Major Cardiology Cath Lab AgreementMon, 23 Sep 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2509.wpdPhilips and Crestron team to create cutting-edge home control solutionsMon, 23 Sep 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2498.wpdPhilips Wins 10 Design Awards In Hong KongMon, 16 Sep 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2496.wpdPhilips Presents Growth Strategy for Semiconductors DivisionThu, 12 Sep 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2497.wpdPhilips CFO Updates Markets On Course Of BusinessThu, 12 Sep 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2494.wpdPhilips Sells Healthcare Products Group To Platinum EquityWed, 11 Sep 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2486.wpdPhilips, IBM and Telematica Instituut join forces on Secure Electronic Content Delivery researchTue, 10 Sep 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2487.wpdPhilips Announces Support Of Apple's Rendezvous Networking TechnologyTue, 10 Sep 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2484.wpdGerman Court Grants Philips Preliminary Injunction Against RemingtonMon, 09 Sep 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2476.wpdPhilips and Sony Announce Strategic Cooperation To Define Next Generation Near Field Radio-Frequency CommunicationsThu, 05 Sep 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2465.wpdPhilips and One Voice partnerWed, 04 Sep 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2464.wpdPhilips, Intel Work Together to Create New Technology Platform for Multimedia DevicesTue, 03 Sep 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2455.wpdPhilips to sell its Contract Manufacturing Services to JabilWed, 28 Aug 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2458.wpdPhilips Places EUR 300 Million EurobondWed, 28 Aug 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2459.wpdPhilips Announces Palm OS Version of Industry-Leading Remote-Control SoftwareWed, 28 Aug 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2452.wpdMotorola, Philips and STMicroelectronis debut industry's first 90-nanometer cmos design platformTue, 27 Aug 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2443.wpdPhilips Excellence in Picture Quality and Optical Storage Technologies Rewarded by EISAThu, 15 Aug 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2444.wpdPhilips and Rabobank Announce Financing Joint Venture in North American MarketThu, 15 Aug 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2438.wpdPhilips to Sell Its Communication, Security and Imaging Business to BoschWed, 07 Aug 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2421.wpdTDC Tele Danmark to offer fully automated directory enquiry service based on Philips’ speech technologyMon, 22 Jul 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2417.wpdPhilips To Sell Its X-Ray Analytical Business To Spectris For EUR 150 MillionWed, 17 Jul 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2411.wpdPhilips Announces Comprehensive Policy on Auditor IndependenceTue, 16 Jul 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2412.wpdReport on the Performance on the Philips GroupTue, 16 Jul 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2396.wpdGuus Hiddink Agrees to Support Philips' Marketing ActivitiesMon, 08 Jul 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2397.wpdC-COR to Purchase Philips Broadband NetworksMon, 08 Jul 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2390.wpdPhilips to Sell Heat and Surface Treatment Activities to Aalberts IndustriesFri, 05 Jul 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2392.wpdPhilips Closes US$ 3.5 Billion Revolving Credit FacilityFri, 05 Jul 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2272.wpdPhilips CEO Gerard Kleisterlee Appointed to Vivendi Universal’s Board of DirectorsWed, 03 Jul 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2264.wpdE Ink, TOPPAN and Philips Demonstrate World's First High Resolution, Active-Matrix Color Display With Electronic InkMon, 01 Jul 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2262.wpdPhilips To Reallocate Its Mexican Monitors ProductionFri, 28 Jun 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2248.wpdLG.Philips LCD Announces Major Manufacturing ExpansionMon, 24 Jun 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2238.wpdPhilips Develops Technology for Small Form Factor Optical StorageTue, 18 Jun 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2217.wpdCrest National and Philips Partner to Bring SACD Hybrid Disc Manufacturing to the USAThu, 30 May 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2227.wpdPhilips Set To Take Number One Position In Consumer Electronics In EuropeThu, 30 May 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2212.wpdPhilips Takes On The Soccer RoboCup In JapanWed, 29 May 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2211.wpdPhilips to launch US$ 3.5 billion revolving credit facilityTue, 28 May 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2207.wpdPhilips and LG open State-of-the-art LCD Fab in KoreaFri, 24 May 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2202.wpdPhilips and Fracarro Agree on Sale of Philips SMATVThu, 16 May 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2200.wpdPhilips CFO Jan Hommen Addresses CSFB Conference in BarcelonaMon, 13 May 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2199.wpdPhilips Pension Fund Realises Total Return of -5.7% in 2001; Buffers Prove Their ValueWed, 08 May 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2198.wpdPace and Philips partner to develop a Home Media Center for wireless video distribution throughout the homeMon, 06 May 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2191.wpdPhilips Consumer Electronics North America CEO warns congress that plan will raise costs, complexity, and confusion for millions of consumers in Digital TV ageThu, 25 Apr 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2153.wpdJouko Karvinen to become new president and ceo of Philips Medical SystemsWed, 24 Apr 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2156.wpdPhilips HomeLab officially openedWed, 24 Apr 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2078.wpdPhilips reports a net profit of EUR 9 million in the first quarter of 2002Tue, 16 Apr 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2190.wpdCellon International ramps up high volume production of GPRS phones based on Philips' system solutionMon, 15 Apr 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2045.wpdPhilips and BenQ join forces to lead speed race in optical storageMon, 15 Apr 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2046.wpdPhilips sells TechnoFusion to International RectifierMon, 15 Apr 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2047.wpdPhilips welcomes Microsoft support for DVD+RW formatMon, 15 Apr 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2048.wpdPhilips to integrate Dutch organisation into EMEA regionFri, 12 Apr 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2049.wpdUnprecedented alliance created for breakthrough semiconductor R&DFri, 12 Apr 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2050.wpdPhilips celebrates four hundred millionth PhilishaveWed, 10 Apr 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2051.wpdPhilips sells Payer shavers to Hui HoldingsTue, 09 Apr 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2052.wpdPhilips Lighting announces four reorganizationsTue, 09 Apr 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2126.wpdPhilips, FIFA and Yahoo! bring revolutionary football coverage to FIFAworldcup.com with ‘Philips MatchCast’Thu, 04 Apr 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2053.wpdPhilips and MGM form the ultimate combination of innovative design and leading technology to promote Die Another DayTue, 02 Apr 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2054.wpdPhilips confirms change from Dutch to US GAAP as primary basis for financial reportingThu, 28 Mar 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2055.wpdPhilips and Dell enter multi-year global strategic allianceWed, 27 Mar 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2127.wpdPhilips and Nike join forces to bring technology to sport and create a new marketMon, 25 Mar 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2128.wpdDutch Deputy Prime Minister opens new Philips HeadquartersTue, 19 Mar 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2130.wpdMarantz and Denon to merge operations creating a global leader in the premium home theatre audio-video consumer electronics industryMon, 18 Mar 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2131.wpdPhilips demonstrates end-to-end technology solutions for mobile multimedia deliveryWed, 13 Mar 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2133.wpdPhilips introduces Detachable Monitor at CeBIT 2002Tue, 12 Mar 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2134.wpdPhilips and E Ink commercialization efforts on trackTue, 12 Mar 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2135.wpdPhilips reacts on Amsterdam hostage situationMon, 11 Mar 2002 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2136.wpdPhilips, STMicroelectronics and TSMC take lead in advanced 90-nanometer CMOS process technologiesTue, 05 Mar 2002 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2137.wpdPhilips acquires medical glassware business of Richardson ElectronicsMon, 25 Feb 2002 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2138.wpdPhilips unveils comprehensive wireless connectivity positioning at 3GSM world congress in CannesWed, 20 Feb 2002 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2139.wpdPhilips makes equity investment in Ishoni NetworksTue, 12 Feb 2002 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2140.wpdReport on the Performance of the Philips GroupThu, 07 Feb 2002 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2141.wpdPhilips selected by DIRECTV to supply advanced satellite receiver for direct sales programMon, 04 Feb 2002 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2143.wpdPhilips launches extensive public-access defibrillation program in Los AngelesThu, 17 Jan 2002 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2388.wpdPhilips CEO outlines vision for reshaping Philips in 2002 and beyondFri, 11 Jan 2002 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2144.wpdPhilips to cut more costsTue, 08 Jan 2002 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2145.wpdPhilips agrees to sell its fax business unit to SAGEMThu, 03 Jan 2002 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2002/article-2146.wpdEuropean Telecom acquires part of Philips' mobile phone operations in Le MansWed, 02 Jan 2002 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2164.wpdGottfried Dutiné set to join Philips' Board of ManagementMon, 10 Dec 2001 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2165.wpdPhilips Medical Systems expects EUR 8 billion in sales and an EBITA of 14% in 2004Wed, 05 Dec 2001 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2166.wpdPhilips is focussing its research organizationThu, 29 Nov 2001 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2168.wpdPhilips provides more details on 25% overhead cost reductionFri, 23 Nov 2001 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2142.wpdPhilips Semiconductors Taps Tality to Accelerate New DTV Product IntroductionTue, 06 Nov 2001 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2169.wpdMobile handset agreements with China Electronics Corporation signedMon, 22 Oct 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2170.wpdPhilips completes acquisition of Marconi Medical SystemsFri, 19 Oct 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2184.wpdPhilips creates marketing Chair to boost business know-how in ChinaThu, 18 Oct 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2185.wpdPhilips sponsors European University Football LeagueThu, 18 Oct 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2182.wpdCLARIFICATIONTue, 16 Oct 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2183.wpdPhilips' 3rd quarter 2001 resultsTue, 16 Oct 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2383.wpdPhilips reports loss of EUR 799 million in Q3 2001Tue, 16 Oct 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2383.wpdPhilips reports loss of EUR 799 million in Q3 2001Tue, 16 Oct 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2181.wpdPhilips Semiconductors announces availability of ISO 15693-compatible I.CODE smart label and reader IC productsThu, 11 Oct 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2180.wpdRestructuring program at AssembléonMon, 01 Oct 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2179.wpdPhilips Semiconductors meets analystsThu, 20 Sep 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2119.wpdPhilips places EUR 2.25 billion EurobondWed, 05 Sep 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2120.wpdPhilips Pension Fund Annual Report 2000Wed, 05 Sep 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2178.wpdPhilips CEO Kleisterlee sees launch of DVD recorder as an important step in the transition of PhilipsFri, 24 Aug 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2177.wpdPhilips to outsource VCR productionThu, 16 Aug 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2107.wpdPhilips announces record earnings for 2000; sets new financial targetsThu, 02 Aug 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2174.wpdPhilips places EUR 2.0 billion EurobondWed, 25 Jul 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2163.wpdPhilips Semiconductors launches market's first integrated, cost effective, power train solution for CPU VR(M)Tue, 24 Jul 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2162.wpdPhilips reports net loss of EUR 770 million in the second quarter of 2001Tue, 17 Jul 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2091.wpdRoyal Philips Electronics and AOL Time Warner announce global strategic allianceThu, 12 Jul 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2160.wpdPhilips receives EUR 500 million from redemption of LG Electronics sharesFri, 29 Jun 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2159.wpdPhilips President Gerard Kleisterlee addresses short term issues at analysts meetingThu, 28 Jun 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2158.wpdPhilips and WIDCOMM introduce world’s first Bluetooth™ solution for Windows® CEWed, 27 Jun 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2157.wpdPhilips to refocus its mobile handset businessTue, 26 Jun 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2155.wpdPhilips Semiconductors' ISP1501 USB 2.0 Transceiver Enables Jeilin and Sunplus Asic DesignsFri, 22 Jun 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2147.wpdScott McGregor to become new President and CEO of Philips SemiconductorsWed, 13 Jun 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2104.wpdPhilips and Digital Harmony Join Forces to Create HAVi Audio Solutions for OEMsFri, 01 Jun 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2121.wpdComments by Philips' CFO Jan Hommen at CSFB Conference in BarcelonaFri, 25 May 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2124.wpdPhilips and Mitsubishi Electric Sign Memorandum of Understanding for Supply Of Small-Panel LTPS DisplaysSun, 06 May 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2125.wpdPhilips and E Ink Demonstrate World's First High-Resolution Electronic Ink Displays for Use in Smart Handheld DevicesSun, 06 May 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2129.wpdPhilips Semiconductors Launches Next-Generation Series of Rotational Speed Sensors Targeted at the Automotive Industry With Much Higher Air GapSun, 06 May 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2132.wpdPhilips Semiconductors Licenses WIDCOMM's Bluetooth Embedded Systems SoftwareSun, 06 May 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2117.wpdAd Huijser to become Chief Technology Officer of PhilipsThu, 26 Apr 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2116.wpdPhilips to launch Eurobond benchmark issueMon, 23 Apr 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2115.wpdPhilips reports net income of EUR 106 million in the first quarter of 2001Tue, 17 Apr 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2161.wpdPhilips to acquire Marconi's Medical Systems business for US$ 1.1 billionSat, 07 Apr 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2123.wpdPhilips Semiconductors Introduces Cost-Saving, Second Generation Flat Panel Controller for Monitors and ProjectorsFri, 06 Apr 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2118.wpdMr Axel Rückert - New CEO for Philips Consumer CommunicationsThu, 05 Apr 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2114.wpdPhilips Semiconductors to build new IC assembly and test plant in ChinaSun, 01 Apr 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2113.wpdPhilips Lighting intends to acquire AXA Lighting Ballast businesses in Mexico and BrazilTue, 27 Mar 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2112.wpdInterim report Philips on first quarter 2001Tue, 20 Mar 2001 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2110.wpdPhilips launches USD 2.5 billion global commercial paper programMon, 26 Feb 2001 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2109.wpdPhilips Electronics and president Cor Boonstra honored by the Netherlands Chamber of Commerce in the United StatesThu, 22 Feb 2001 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2108.wpdPhilips announces sale of its battery manufacturing activitiesTue, 20 Feb 2001 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2103.wpdPhilips and Agilent Technologies receive Hart-Scott-Rodino request for additional informationThu, 01 Feb 2001 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2106.wpdPhilips Medical Systems and SHL to establish European telemedicine joint ventureThu, 25 Jan 2001 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2105.wpdPhilips headquarters move to Breitner Tower in JulyMon, 22 Jan 2001 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2175.wpdPhilips completes acquisition of Agilent Technologies’ Healthcare Solutions GroupMon, 08 Jan 2001 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2176.wpdPhilips extends its partnership with FIFA as a global sponsor of the World Cup Football FinalsMon, 08 Jan 2001 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2122.wpdPhilips and Agilent announce clearance of antitrust review by U.S. Department of JusticeSat, 06 Jan 2001 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2111.wpdPhilips and MJI announce measures to strengthen Marantz businessWed, 03 Jan 2001 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2273.wpdPhilips extends tender offer for shares of ADAC Laboratories to Friday, December 15, 2000; no antitrust obstacles to completing tender offerWed, 13 Dec 2000 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2274.wpdPhilips to report EUR 2.2 billion one-time gains in Q4, 2000Tue, 12 Dec 2000 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2282.wpdThomson Multimedia to acquire majority interest in Philips Professional BroadcastMon, 04 Dec 2000 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2275.wpdPhilips and LG join forces in display components activitiesMon, 27 Nov 2000 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2276.wpdPhilips to acquire Agilent Technologies’ Healthcare Solutions Group for US$ 1.7 billionFri, 17 Nov 2000 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2277.wpdPhilips to acquire ADAC Laboratories in $426 million transactionMon, 13 Nov 2000 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2001/article-2283.wpdMerger between Atos and Origin approved by Atos’ shareholdersWed, 01 Nov 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2283.wpdMerger between Atos and Origin approved by Atos’ shareholdersWed, 01 Nov 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2280.wpdMatt Medeiros appointed a member of Philips’ GMCMon, 23 Oct 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2281.wpd10/17/00 - Report on the performance of the Philips GroupTue, 17 Oct 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2284.wpdPhilips makes strategic investment in digital watermarking solutions provider DigimarcMon, 18 Sep 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2285.wpdPhilips and Tilburg University establish Anton Philips Fund (1 million guilders) and create annual Anton Philips Visiting ProfessorshipFri, 15 Sep 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2286.wpdPhilips Components outlines strategy for growthFri, 15 Sep 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2287.wpdPhilips and Liberate extend relationship in digital set-top box arenaFri, 08 Sep 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2288.wpdPhilips and Microsoft announce cooperation to encourage adoption of enhanced televisionFri, 08 Sep 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2290.wpdPhilips purchases remaining 20 percent of hosiden sharesThu, 31 Aug 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2291.wpdGerard Kleisterlee to succeed Cor Boonstra as president of PhilipsWed, 30 Aug 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2292.wpdAtos and Origin to merge creating leading IT services providerMon, 28 Aug 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2293.wpdPhilips to acquire Optiva Corporation, maker of the Sonicare® sonic toothbrushTue, 22 Aug 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2294.wpdAT&T Broadband Selects Philips Electronics For Advanced Digital Cable Set-Top BoxesMon, 14 Aug 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2295.wpdPhilips announces that it may acquire additional shares in Medquist Inc.Fri, 28 Jul 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2296.wpdPhilips sells five million JDS Uniphase sharesFri, 28 Jul 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2297.wpd7/18/00 - Report on the performance of the Philips Group, the second Quarter 2000Tue, 18 Jul 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2299.wpdPhilips Electronics plans to double CD-RW production capacityWed, 05 Jul 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2301.wpdPhilips closes tender offer for 57% of MedQuist inc.Thu, 29 Jun 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2302.wpdPhilips Semiconductors set for further growthWed, 21 Jun 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2303.wpdPhilips supports Vivendi bid for Seagram and plans to tender its shares in fullTue, 20 Jun 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2304.wpdPhilips announces exercise of over-allotment option of ASML offeringMon, 19 Jun 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2305.wpdPhilips prices global offering of 60 million ASML shares at EUR 40 / USD 38.15 per shareFri, 16 Jun 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2306.wpdPhilips to publish second quarter results on July 18Thu, 15 Jun 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2307.wpdPhilips in formal association with Bluetooth Special Interest GroupTue, 13 Jun 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2308.wpd6/07/00 - Offering of ASML share by PhilipsWed, 07 Jun 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2309.wpdPhilips' general meeting of shareholders adopts Share Reduction ProgramMon, 29 May 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2310.wpdPhilips to acquire 60% of MedQuist Inc. for US$ 1.2 billion in growth area for Philips Medical SystemsMon, 22 May 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2311.wpdPhilips to investigate strategic options for EMTThu, 04 May 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2312.wpdPhilips to sell discrete Ceramics and Ferrite Ceramics to Yageo CorporationWed, 03 May 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2313.wpd4/20/00 - Announcement - Philips Corporate CommunicationsThu, 20 Apr 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2314.wpdPhilips and Wave Systems awarded Television Broadcast Magazine’s Editors’ Pick of Show award at NAB for MPEG4-based streaming media demonstrationWed, 19 Apr 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2315.wpdPhilips to again execute a share reduction programWed, 19 Apr 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2316.wpd4/19/00 - Report on the performance of the Philips GroupWed, 19 Apr 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2317.wpdSTMicroelectronics and Philips Semiconductors expand existing cooperation agreement by building a new pilot-line fab for deep-submicron CMOS production on 12-inch wafersThu, 13 Apr 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2258.wpdPhilips and Wave to demonstrate MPEG4-based streaming media solutions at NAB 2000Mon, 10 Apr 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2259.wpdPhilips completes tender offer for ADAC Laboratories; over 90.56% of shares tenderedMon, 10 Apr 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2260.wpdPhilips to purchase LG Electronics’ convertible redeemable preferred sharesMon, 10 Apr 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2318.wpdPhilips and Liberate team to demonstrate the future of MPEG-4 streaming solutions for digital tv set-top boxesMon, 10 Apr 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2319.wpdPhilips to publish first quarter results on April 19Mon, 03 Apr 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2320.wpdPhilips starts research activities in ChinaThu, 30 Mar 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2321.wpdPhilips to invest 200 million euro in new picture tube technology center in Czech RepublicWed, 29 Mar 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2322.wpdPhilips electronics to establish TriMedia Technologies, inc. As an independent company to create an industry standard for advanced consumer products including digital TV sets, time-shift recorders, and set-top boxesWed, 29 Mar 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2324.wpdPhilips sells portion of JDS Uniphase sharesMon, 27 Mar 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2323.wpdPhilips Consumer Communications increases its Research & Development effortsMon, 27 Mar 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2325.wpdRoyal Recognition for Team PhilipsTue, 14 Mar 2000 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2326.wpdTeam Philips makes a splashSat, 04 Mar 2000 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2327.wpdPhilips to sell projects business to TycoMon, 21 Feb 2000 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2328.wpdThe Philips Group in 1999Thu, 17 Feb 2000 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2329.wpdProposals to the Annual General Meeting of Philips ShareholdersThu, 17 Feb 2000 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2278.wpdPhilips announces new structure of Consumer Electronics divisionFri, 11 Feb 2000 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2279.wpdPhilips picture tube factory in Aachen to concentrate on new ‘Cybertube’ productsTue, 11 Jan 2000 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2332.wpdPress statement Philips Consumer CommunicationsTue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2333.wpdEurope's largest semiconductor manufacturer opens 250 million euro expansion to Europe's largest semiconductor manufacturing complexTue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2334.wpdPhilips and GE sign US$ 100 million supply agreementMon, 15 Nov 1999 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2335.wpdPhilips PMF to regroup plastics activities in the Netherlands and BelgiumTue, 26 Oct 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2336.wpd10/22/99 - AnnouncementFri, 22 Oct 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2337.wpd10/21/99 - Report on the performance of the Philips GroupThu, 21 Oct 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2338.wpdPhilips receives Emmy Award for outstanding achievement in DVD TechnologyWed, 13 Oct 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2339.wpdPhilips Projects to be divested following strategic reviewWed, 13 Oct 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2340.wpdPhilips and VEB reach agreement on settlementThu, 16 Sep 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2341.wpdRon Wirahadiraksa appointed CFO of LG.Philips LCDWed, 25 Aug 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2342.wpdPhilips intends to sell PCB assembly activities in Poland to Manufacturers' Services LimitedWed, 25 Aug 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2343.wpdPhilips to enter MP3 marketMon, 09 Aug 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2344.wpdLosier leaves Philips Electronics North America; Curran appointed as successorMon, 26 Jul 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2345.wpdPhilips and LG create world's largest supplier of flat panel displaysMon, 26 Jul 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2346.wpd7/22/99 - Report on the performance of the Philips GroupThu, 22 Jul 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2347.wpdOlivetti Lexikon and Philips establishWed, 14 Jul 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2386.wpdHP and Philips expand LumiLeds joint venture to advance large-scale application of solid-state lighting worldwideThu, 01 Jul 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2348.wpdPhilips completes tender offer for Voice Control Systems, Inc.Mon, 21 Jun 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2349.wpdPhilips joins the JSF F120 engine teamTue, 15 Jun 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2350.wpdPhilips to develop products for Microsoft Television software platformMon, 14 Jun 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2351.wpdRoyal Philips extends tender offer for Voice Control Systems Inc. to June 18, 1999Mon, 14 Jun 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2352.wpdDivision of responsibilities of Philips' Board of Management as from JuneMon, 07 Jun 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2353.wpdReallocation of all the activities of Philips' Business Electronics divisionFri, 04 Jun 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2354.wpdPhilips closes tender offer for VLSI TechnologyWed, 02 Jun 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2355.wpdLetter to the Securities Board of the NetherlandsTue, 01 Jun 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2356.wpdPhilips confirms sponsorship of European Championship soccer in 2000Tue, 01 Jun 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2357.wpdPhilips clears regulatory hurdles relating to its tender offer for VLSIThu, 27 May 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2358.wpdPhilips launches new report on its green resultsThu, 27 May 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2359.wpdOmnitel and Philips unveil the world's largest Net portal, complete with speech recognitionWed, 26 May 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2360.wpdPhilips increases shareholding in Origin to 98 per centTue, 25 May 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2361.wpd5/18/99 - AnnouncementTue, 18 May 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2362.wpdPhilips invests $1.6 billion in joint venture with LG for active matrix flat screen displaysMon, 17 May 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2363.wpdRoyal Philips Electronics extends cash tender offer for VLSIWed, 12 May 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2364.wpdPhilips to acquire VCS to extend speech technology leadership into North AmericaSun, 09 May 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2365.wpdPhilips share reduction program timetableFri, 07 May 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2366.wpdIBM and Philips collaborate to speed up Global Growth of Speech Recognition TechnologiesThu, 06 May 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2367.wpdRoyal Philips Electronics to acquire VLSI technology for $21.00 per share in cashMon, 03 May 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2368.wpdRoyal Philips Electronics Announces Equity Investment in TiVo , Inc.Wed, 28 Apr 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2369.wpd4/22/99 - Report on the performance of the Philips GroupThu, 22 Apr 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2370.wpdPhilips PMF sells metal picture tube parts business to present managementWed, 14 Apr 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2371.wpdPhilips Components rationalizes industrial operations in Flat Panel Display businessWed, 14 Apr 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2372.wpdRoyal Philips Electronics signs confidentiality and standstill agreement with VLSI TechnologyThu, 08 Apr 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2373.wpdRoyal Philips Electronics and Beltone Electronics Corporation to combine forces in hearing instrumentsWed, 07 Apr 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2374.wpdPhilips Electronics to commence cash tender offer for all shares of VLSI for $17 per shareFri, 02 Apr 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2389.wpdRoyal Philips Electronics extends $17 per share cash tender offer for VLSI TechnologyFri, 02 Apr 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/2000/article-2257.wpdPhilips realigns its advertising agencies to further strengthen global brand building initiativesFri, 02 Apr 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2375.wpdAppointment - Dr. Ad HuijserMon, 29 Mar 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2376.wpd3/17/99 - AnnouncementWed, 17 Mar 1999 00:00:00 -0400http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2377.wpdPhilips Electronics takes step to expedite $17 per share cash offer for VLSI technologySat, 13 Mar 1999 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2378.wpdRoyal Philips Electronics commences tender offer for VLSI Technology, Inc.Fri, 05 Mar 1999 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2379.wpdPhilips proposes acquisition of VLSI for $17 per shareFri, 26 Feb 1999 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2380.wpdThe Philips Group in 1998Thu, 11 Feb 1999 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2381.wpdProposals to be made to the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on March 25, 1999Thu, 11 Feb 1999 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2382.wpdTurner Broadcasting System, Inc. and Royal Philips Electronics Announce Wide-Ranging Strategic AllianceTue, 02 Feb 1999 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2384.wpd1/26/99 - Announcement by the Board of Management of Royal Philips ElectronicsTue, 26 Jan 1999 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2387.wpdPhilips, Sony, Sun collaborate to bridge HAVi™ and Jini ™ network architecturesTue, 19 Jan 1999 00:00:00 -0500http://www.newscenter.philips.com/main/standard/about/news/press/archive/1999/article-2385.wpdPhilips High Tech Campus: new center for leading-edge technologyFri, 08 Jan 1999 00:00:00 -0500