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Sweden’s quantum computer project shifts up a gear

Press release from Chalmers University of TechnologyKnut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation is almost doubling the annual budget of the research initiative Wallenberg Centre for Quantum Technology, WACQT, based at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden. This will allow the centre to shift up a gear and set even higher goals – especially in its development of a quantum computer. Two international workshops will kick-start this new phase. ”Quantum technology has enormous potential and it is important that Sweden has the necessary skills in the area. During the short time since the center

Beijer Ref calls for Annual General Meeting

Beijer Ref proposes share split 3:1 and changed distribution of dividendThe Board of Directors of Beijer Ref proposes a share 3:1 split to increase the liquidity in the share. Registration date for the split is April 26. Due to the this, to get even amounts after the split, the Board proposes an unchanged dividend of SEK 3 per share, but with a distribution of SEK 1.80 and SEK 1.20 (SEK 0,40 per share after split), per instalment payment compared with previous proposals of SEK 1.75 and SEK 1.25 per share. The record date for the dividend is 19 April for the first instalment and 8 October

BioStock:Cereno Scientific obtains rights to inlicense preclinical candidate

Cereno Scientific announced last week that it has signed an option agreement with the University of Michigan granting Cereno Scientific the rights to evaluate a new drug candidate in a preclinical development program during a time period of up to 27 months. The agreement signals a push by the company to expand its development portfolio.Read the full article at biostock.se: https://www.biostock.se/en/cereno-scientific-obtains-rights-to-inlicense-preclinical-candidate/ This is a press release from BioStock - Connecting Innovation & Capital. https://www.biostock.se

TagMaster reinforces and renews the board with the ambition to take the company to the next level

Press release, Stockholm, Sweden, March 15, 2021 TagMaster has during a ten year period grown from a company with around 40 MSEK without any major profits to a company with close to 300 MSEK in sales and shown good profits for the last 8 years. This has been made possible through refocusing from a technical company with one product line (RFID for demanding applications and longer distances) to successively focus on the customers of the company and on what today is called ITS (Intelligent Transport Systems) with a wider product portfolio and increased integration of products completed

PPG Industries, Inc. extends the offer period for the public cash tender offer for all the shares in Tikkurila Oyj

TIKKURILA OYJTender Offer March 15, 2021 at 12.05 p.m. EET NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO AUSTRALIA, CANADA, HONG KONG, JAPAN, NEW ZEALAND OR SOUTH AFRICA OR IN ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE TENDER OFFER WOULD BE PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW PPG Industries, Inc. (“PPG” or the “Offeror”), a corporation incorporated under the laws of Pennsylvania, and Tikkurila Oyj (“Tikkurila” or the “Company”) have on December 18, 2020 entered into a combination agreement (the “Combination Agreement”), which was amended

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING IN GETINGE AB (PUBL)

The shareholders of Getinge AB (publ), corporate ID No. 556408-5032, (“Getinge”) are hereby invited to attend the Annual General Meeting (the “AGM”) to be held on Tuesday 20 April 2021 at 3.00 p.m. CEST.Getinge safeguards the health of its shareholders and strives to contribute in the work of limiting the spread of the corona virus and comply with the authorities’ regulations and advice on avoiding public gatherings. By virtue of the temporary law intended to facilitate the conduction of shareholders- and association members meetings, the Getinge Board of Directors has decided to take

Change in Pihlajalinna Plc’s Management Team

Pihlajalinna Plc                            Stock exchange release                  15 March 2021 at 12:00 p.m. Change in Pihlajalinna Plc’s Management Team Pihlajalinna’s Chief Business Development Officer and Chief Information Officer (CIO), Sanna Määttänen, has resigned from the company and will move to another job outside Pihlajalinna. Määttänen has been employed by the company since 2012 and has been a member of the Management Team since 2018. Her membership of the Management Team is ending in March 2021 and her employment will end in May 2021. “In recent years, Sanna has

BEWI launches new sustainability strategy to lead the change towards a circular economy

BEWI, a leading provider of packaging, components, and insulation solutions, today launches its sustainability strategy. The company’s sustainability vision is a circular economy and an inclusive society. The strategy to approach this covers the company’s entire value chain with promises for 2030. The strategy outlines an ambitious and long-term agenda for BEWI that will inspire, activate, and lead the company in decision-making to reach the sustainability goals. Achieving the goals will require a willingness to adapt and the courage to challenge traditional and established ways of

Change in number of shares and votes in Risk Intelligence A/S

The total number of shares and votes in Risk Intelligence A/S, reg. no. 27475671 (“Risk Intelligence”), has changed last week consequent upon the directed issue of 1,467,050 new shares to institutional, professional and private investors.Subsequent to the directed share issue, the total number of shares and votes in Risk Intelligence as of 15 March 2021 is 10,577,430. Through the directed share issue, Risk Intelligence’s share capital has increased with DKK 147,605, and, as of 15 March 2021, amounted to DKK 1,057,743. Financial Adviser and Issuing AgentSedermera Fondkommission acted as

InDex Pharmaceuticals Holding AB (publ) announces changes in the Nomination Committee for the 2021 Annual General Meeting

March 15, 2021 – InDex Pharmaceuticals Holding AB (publ) today announced changes in the composition of the Nomination Committee for the 2021 Annual General Meeting due to changes in the ownership structure of the company.Changes in the ownership structure of InDex Pharmaceuticals Holding AB (publ) in connection with the rights issue in February 2021 has led to changes in the composition of the Nomination Committee for the 2021 Annual General Meeting. Following the changes, the Nomination Committee for the 2021 Annual General Meeting of InDex Pharmaceuticals Holding AB (publ) consists of:

Brighter has reported personal data incident to the Privacy Protection Agency (IMY)

Brighter has today reported a personal data incident to IMY. This after the company discovered that an employee had, without clear authority, gained access to content in other employees' e-mail accounts. ”We believe the incident only concerns email accounts within Brighter's organization. Brighter takes what has happened seriously because we care about the privacy of our employees. It is not acceptable that someone can gain access to information without clear authority," says Christer Trägårdh, acting CEO of Brighter. Brighter has, in line with the company's procedures for any kind of

Morgan Stanley’s indirect holding in Tikkurila increased to 5.18%

Tikkurila OyjMajor Shareholder Announcement15 March 2021 at 11.05 a.m. (EET) Tikkurila Oyj (business ID 0197067-4) has on March 12, 2021 received a notification pursuant to the Finnish Securities Markets Act, Chapter 9, Section 10, from Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc. The indirect holding of the funds and accounts managed by Morgan Stanley in the shares and financial instruments of Tikkurila Oyj increased above 5 percent threshold and is now 5.18%, as a consequence of the trades executed on March 10, 2021. Morgan Stanley’s position according to their notification:

Sweden’s quantum computer project shifts up a gear

Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation is almost doubling the annual budget of the research initiative Wallenberg Centre for Quantum Technology, based at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden. This will allow the centre to shift up a gear and set even higher goals – especially in its development of a quantum computer. Two international workshops will kick-start this new phase. ”Quantum technology has enormous potential and it is important that Sweden has the necessary skills in the area. During the short time since the center was founded, WACQT has built up a qualified

Top Euro NCAP results for Polestar 2 with Veoneer technologies

Stockholm, Sweden, March 15, 2021: The automotive technology company Veoneer, Inc. (NYSE: VNE and SSE: VNE SDB), is proud supplier of the active safety technology to Polestar 2, outperforming other vehicles in Euro NCAP’s safety test.During 2020 and 2021, Euro NCAP has performed safety tests on 13 vehicles. The fully electrical Polestar 2 outperformed the others with 5 stars and an overall rating above 88%. Polestar 2 achieved best-in-class for lane support and for AEB (autonomous emergency braking) in car-to-car scenarios.  Euro NCAP notes that “The Polestar's autonomous emergency braking (

Janes Welcomes Phil Smith as Chief Technology Officer

The trusted global agency for open-source defence intelligence today welcomes Phil Smith to drive global technology strategyLONDON (16 March) -  Janes – the trusted global agency for open-source defence intelligence – today announced  the appointment of  Phil Smith as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Smith will lead global technology operations as the company continues its transition from its publishing legacy into the leading provider of open-source data, intelligence and analytics. “I’m delighted to be joining Janes at such an exciting time in the

Regenerating lubrication oils cuts costs and reduces CO2 emissions

SKF RecondOil’s Double-Separation Technology (DST) system removes even the smallest of particulates, which helps to keep lubrication oil in prime condition – reducing ongoing costs and improving environmental performanceGothenburg, Sweden, 15 March 2021: An oil-recovery system, which SKF has used to regenerate lubricant at two of its production plants, is now available to customers as a service. SKF RecondOil’s Double Separation Technology (DST) continually removes contamination, including nano-sized particles, from lubrication oil. This allows for a circular use of the oil, over a

Knud Müller strengthens RKW Board as new CFO

Mannheim (Germany), March 15, 2021 – The RKW Group is continuing on its successful course. Building on a good business result in the past year, the leading international film manufacturer is setting the stage for further growth. To this end, Knud Müller will join the Executive Board as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) on April 1, 2021, under the chairmanship of Harald Biederbick.The 50-year-old finance expert comes from the U.S. Danaher Group, where he has held a number of management positions in both Germany and the United States since 2007 - most recently as Group CFO for various

Visma increases its talent pool with the acquisition of Danish IT Minds

Visma Custom Solutions expands its offering in the Danish market by acquiring IT Minds, a company that specialises in developing young IT talents. IT Minds specialises in recruiting talented IT students and graduates and developing their talents to become some of the best IT consultants in the market. This has earned them the position as one of the most favoured employers among Danish IT students. Highly qualified IT talents “The competition for the best IT talents has increased over the last few years, and IT Minds have a unique position in the market,” says Lars Berthelsen,

Invitation - NeoDynamics presents preclinical results on March 17 at 13.00 CET

NeoDynamics AB (publ) presents an abstract on preclinical results with its novel biopsy system NeoNavia at the St Gallen International Breast Cancer Conference 2021, which is held March 17-21, 2021 in Vienna.In light of this event, NeoDynamics and Redeye are organizing a parallel digital presentation for the financial markets on Wednesday March 17 at 13.00 - 14.00 CET where CEO Anna Eriksrud and Dr Kai-Uwe Schässburger, Head of Clinical Development & Medical Affairs, will present the results and comment on the launch of the product. The presentation will be followed by a Q&A session led by

Nokian Tyres’ Corporate Sustainability Report 2020 has been published

Nokian Tyres plc Company Release March 15, 2021 at 10:20 a.m. Nokian Tyres has published its Corporate Sustainability Report 2020 at nokiantyres.com/company/sustainability/ . Nokian Tyres reached several sustainability milestones in 2020: · Nokian Tyres was the first tire company to have its emissions reduction targets approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). · Our new factory in the US received LEED v4 Silver certification for green building. · 100% of all waste was recycled in Finland, and 99% in Russia

Irisity is launching a new cutting-edge algorithm detecting falling and laying people

Irisity AB (publ) launches the deep learning algorithm IRIS Fall Detection for increased safety on Home Care and other applications.Dangerous workplaces, unattended stores, people working alone and home care guarding of old people are all examples of areas which benefit from real time prevention by IRIS Fall Detection. Irisity's new deep learning algorithm IRIS Fall Detection triggers video alarms with high precision when a person is falling or laying on the ground, while safeguarding personal integrity. The service can easily be installed for both existing and new cameras, on server,

Metso Outotec introduces Planet Positive, an all-encompassing approach to sustainability

Metso Outotec Corporation’s press release on March 15, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. EETSustainability is one of Metso Outotec’s strategic priorities. The company is committed to limiting global warming to 1.5°C, with targets validated by the Science Based Targets initiative. As the next step, Metso Outotec now introduces an all-encompassing approach to sustainability, Planet Positive. Covering the environmental, social and financial aspects of sustainability, Planet Positive efforts enforce the company’s purpose to enable sustainable modern life. To serve customers’ sustainability needs and to

PP Pension migrates to Itello Live solution with implementation by Future Core Cloud

Itello builds on partnership with Future Core Cloud to provide a cloud-based solution for media industry pension association PP Pension.Stockholm, March 15, 2021 – Itello, working in partnership with Future Core Cloud, has signed a multiyear contract with PP Pension, a mutual occupational pension association for the Swedish media and information industry. PP Pension will migrate to Itello’s policy administration platform using the cloud-based Itello Live offering. Provided as a turnkey Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution, PP Pension will benefit from Itello’s platform without the need

Neste selects Rotterdam as a location for its possible next world scale renewable products refinery

Neste Corporation, Press Release, 15 March 2021 at 10 a.m. EET Neste announced in March 2020 an intention to increase its renewable products production capacity in Europe according to the company strategy. The company has now concluded a thorough study phase concerning the two possible locations, Porvoo, Finland and Rotterdam in the Netherlands. Neste has existing sites in both locations. While there are many positive drivers for both sites, the difference between the costs is significant in favor of Rotterdam.  “I appreciate the open dialogue we have had with the

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