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JOHNSON CONTROLS… MILWAUKEE - Johnson Controls, Inc. Board of Directors today announced that Stephen A. Roell, executive vice president and vice chairman, has been elected chief executive officer effective October 1, 2007. http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030423/JCILOGO / http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20070726/AQTH103 http://photoarchive.ap.org http://www.prnewswire.com/comp/473547.html/ http://www.johnsoncontrols.com KINGDOM HOTEL…

DUBAI - Kingdom Hotel Investments, the leading international hotel and resort investment company chaired by HRH Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, is pleased to announce the acquisition of the Four Seasons Hotel Jakarta for US$48 million. UBISOL-AQUA… HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, N.J. - Zymes’ new water-soluble formulation of coenzyme Q10 increases growth and survival of nerve cells exposed to HIV medications which cause nerve damage, as indicated by Dr. Catherine L. Cherry of the Burnet Institute, Melbourne, Australia. http://www.zymes.com GLOBAL PAYMENTS… ATLANTA - Global Payments Inc. announced results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended May 31, 2007. http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20010221/ATW031LOGO http://photoarchive.ap.org http://www.globalpaymentsinc.com ZAP ELECTRIC… COPENHAGEN - Electric car pioneer ZAP confirmed that its XEBRA city-truck traveled over 100 miles on a single charge at a Danish laboratory using an advanced lithium battery system. http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20070726/AQTH082 http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20070130/SFTU060LOGO http://photoarchive.ap.org http://www.zapworld.com http://www.eco-technology.dk SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS… WICHITA, Kan. - Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Inc. reported increases in its second quarter financial results and updated its 2007 financial guidance, citing strong global commercial aerospace markets and improved operational efficiencies. http://www.spiritaero.com BOEING AND… CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Goodrich Corporation has signed a new long-term agreement with the Boeing Company under which Goodrich will continue as the exclusive supplier of original equipment and aftermarket landing gear for the 737, 747, 767 and 777 Commercial Airplanes programs. http://www.goodrich.com BRITISH AMERICAN… LONDON - The reported profit from operations was 13 per cent higher at GBP1,492 million, or 10 per cent higher if exceptional items are excluded. GOLDEN CHINA… TORONTO - Golden China Resources Corporation released its quarterly update report, a regulatory filing required by the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). www.goldenchina.ca www.renmarkfinancial.com/ THERMO FISHER… WALTHAM, Mass. - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Qualigens Fine Chemicals, a division of GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (GSK India) based in Mumbai. http://www.prnewswire.com/comp/877850.html / http://www.thermofisher.com ANADIGICS AMPLIFIER… WARREN, N.J. - ANADIGICS, Inc. announced that they are shipping production volumes of the dual-band ANADIGICS AWT6279R WCDMA power amplifier (PA) module for use in Samsung’s groundbreaking new SGH-U700 smart phone, available from Vodafone. http://www.anadigics.com http://www.samsung.com GREENHOUSE GAS… DALIAN - The world aluminium industry reported that the application of automotive aluminium in passenger cars manufactured in 2006 will lead to potential global savings of approximately 140 million tons of CO2 equivalent greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and to energy savings equivalent to about 60 billion litres of crude oil over the lifecycle of these vehicles. http://www.world-aluminium.org AsiaNet is a consortium of leading news agencies distributing unedited, translated news releases for worldwide clients. Visit www.asianetnews.net for full-text versions