KEMA nominated for Koning Willem I Prize Three large companies are competing for the highest honor
April 24 - KEMA has a chance of winning the prestigious Koning Willem I Prize 2008. The board of the Koning Willem I foundation, chaired by president of the Dutch Bank Dr. A.H.E.M. Wellink, has announced the names of the six companies that are nominated; three in the category of up to 250 employees and three in the category with more than 250 employees.
Read more Official opening of Flex Power Grid Lab Companies and universities can now test and research the integration of decentralized power generation in the electricity network better.
April 24 – With an operation in the control room and the unveiling of a plaque, Ms R.M. Bergkamp, Deputy Secretary Entrepreneurship & Innovation of the Ministry of Economic Affairs, and Mr M. Antal, Emeritus Professor of Electrical Engineering and advisor to the ministry, have officially opened this first-of-its-kind power electronics laboratory.
Read more KEMA records best-ever turnover and operating earnings in 2007 All business units contribute to continuing strong profitability and earnings growth
March 17 – KEMA’s turnover and operating profit in 2007 were higher than ever before. Net turnover was up by 10.9% to EUR 200.1 million (autonomous: 13.4%), while operating profits (EBIT) grew by 51% to EUR 9.5 million.
Read more KEMA to optimize Bahrain maintenance electricity network EWA selects KEMA to improve reliability electricity supply
February 26 – The Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) of the Kingdom of Bahrain – formerly operating as the Ministry of Water & Electricity (MEW) – commissioned KEMA to optimize maintenance and related operating processes of its entire electricity transmission and distribution (T&D) network. During the 18-month project KEMA will assist EWA in accomplishing its overall goal to become an international leader in operational excellence.