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Vehicle tuning company CEO wins prestigious environment award

5/13/2013 10:26 AM EST - Viezu Technologies

Paul Busby of Viezu Technologies has been named as the Chief Executive Officer of the Year at The 2013 People and Environment Achievement Business Awards in London.

The founder of one of the world’s leading vehicle tuning companies collected the prestigious award which recognised his individual endeavours in helping reduce fuel consumption and emissions.

“It’s a great honour and privilege to be named as CEO of the...

Stable first quarter results despite challenging marketconditions

5/3/2013 3:00 AM EST - Vattenfall

Vattenfall reports a stable underlying first quarter 2013 operating profit despite
challenging market conditions. Increased electricity generation and high nuclear power
availability contributed to the result. Vattenfall continues to improve operational
efficiency.
• Net sales rose 1.4% to SEK 49,659 million (48,994).

• The underlying operating profit was stable and amounted to SEK 11,625 million (11,629).

•...

The Board of Directors at Vattenfall has appointed Christer Danielsson as an inv...

4/29/2013 10:55 AM EST - Vattenfall

Vattenfall's Board of Directors can today announce that Christer Danielsson from Frank Advokatbyrå will be in charge of the investigation to find out if Vattenfall's CEO Øystein Løseth received additional compensation when Vattenfall acquired the Dutch company Nuon in 2009.
"Christer Danielsson is an extremely qualified lawyer and lives up to all the demands for impartiality that can be expected to arise in...

Vattenfall to present first quarter 2013 results

4/29/2013 7:00 AM EST - Vattenfall

Vattenfall will publish its first quarter 2013 results on Friday, May 3 at 09.00 CET on www.vattenfall.com
Press conference:
Commencing at 10.00 (CET), Vattenfall’s president and CEO Øystein Løseth and CFO Ingrid Bonde, will host a press conference for journalists at Vattenfall’s Head Office, Evenemangsgatan 13, Solna, Sweden. The press conference will be held in English.

Join the press conference by...

Board of Directors initiates investigation on alleged payments

4/27/2013 11:19 AM EST - Vattenfall

Vattenfall's Board of Directors initiates an independent investigation concerning reports that Vattenfall's CEO Øystein Løseth would have received extra remuneration when Vattenfall in 2009 acquired the Dutch company Nuon. Øystein Løseth welcomes the investigation.
- We want to once and for all clarify whether there is any substance in the rumour that Øystein Løseth would have received any additional...

Half year report. KappAhl goes against the trend:Increased sales and gross margi...

4/12/2013 1:30 AM EST - KappAhl

Q2 Half
(Dec year
-Feb) (Sep
-Feb)

2012/ 2011/ Change 2012/ 2011/ Change
2013 2012 2013 2012
Net sales, SEK million 1 148 1 119 29 2 393 2 312 81

Operating profit excluding -35 -55 20 69 -39 108
non-recurring items, SEK
million
Operating profit, SEK million -36 -138 102 145 -122 267
Gross profit margin, % 55,1 51,9 3,2 59,3 55,3 4,0
Operating margin excluding -3,1 -4,9 1,8 2,9 -1,7 4,6
non-recurring items,...

KappAhl presents new country manager Sweden

3/15/2013 2:30 AM EST - KappAhl

Anna Karin Holck has been appointed Country Manager KappAhl Sweden, effective in May 2013. Anna Karin Holck is currently Sales Director at MQ Retail AB, where she has worked since 2010. - I am very pleased to enclose Anna Karin and her extensive expertise to the work of strengthening the relationship with our customer, says Johan Åberg, President and CEO of KappAhl.

KappAhl debuts a new classic collection

3/13/2013 2:30 AM EST - KappAhl

The Swedish fashion chain KappAhl brings a sharper focus to Hampton Republic 27. This stylish brand has already enjoyed considerable success in the men's department and is now to be expanded with a range of clothing for women. KappAhl's Managing Director Johan Åberg explains, "Women are our key customers and this is a strategic move to create an even stronger bond with them. We are broadening our range of products...

Rodney Ferguson Named President and CEO of Winrock International

3/4/2013 10:14 AM EST - Winrock International

For Immediate Release

Contact: Megan Davenport 501-280-3076, 501-912-9226 (mobile) or

Timothy Holder 501-280-3080, 501-551-2305 (mobile) or

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Rodney Ferguson Named President and CEO of Winrock International

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (March 4, 2013) – Winrock International’s Board of...

Record-high electricity generation

2/12/2013 3:00 AM EST - Vattenfall

Despite a challenging year for the energy sector Vattenfall presents a stable 2012 full year underlying operating profit for comparable units. Vattenfall will continue to streamline its operations, strengthen its financial position while maintaining its focus on sustainability.
• Net sales for 2012 decreased by 7.6% to SEK 167,313 million (181,040). For comparable units sales increased by 2%.

• The underlying...

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