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ABB confirmed as the #1 in Distributed Control Systems globally

Zurich, Switzerland, December 21, 2017 - With around 20% market share across industries, ABB is the leader of digitally enabled control and automation, as confirmed by the “Distributed Control Systems Global Market 2016-2021” report.ABB remains the number one in the market for distributed control systems (DCS) globally, as confirmed by the “Distributed Control Systems Global Market 2016-2021” report issued by ARC Advisory Group. ABB has effectively maintained its market-leading position since 1999, according to ARC’s research analysts. Their analysis takes into account multiple factors

YIT to sell housing projects in Prague, the Czech Republic and Bratislava, Slovakia to YCE Housing I fund

YIT Corporation Investor News December 21, 2017 at 12:00 noonYIT sells housing projects in Prague, the Czech Republic and in Bratislava, Slovakia to YCE Housing I fund. The value of the projects is approximately EUR 50 million, and the sales are recorded in the last quarter of the year. The projects to be constructed in the city centre of Bratislava are the third, fourth and fifth phases on STEIN2 area development project. The construction of the third phase was started in summer 2017 and it will be completed in the third quarter of 2018. The construction of the fourth and the fifth

Nordic Capital completes the sale of Luvata Group

Nordic Capital Funds V and VI (together "Nordic Capital") announce that they have completed the sale of their North American Tubes operations, the final remaining operating units of Luvata Group, ("Luvata"), provider in metal solutions manufacturing and related engineering services.Nordic Capital acquired Luvata in 2005 from Outokumpu Oyj, and the Group has evolved from a fabrication-based business to a solutions-driven company, earning leadership positions in many of the industries it serves today. The sale of the North American Tubes operations to Waybill USA Inc., together with the

Record-breaking Helsinki Airport

Helsinki Airport reached a significant milestone on 13 December 2017, at approximately 4 o’clock in the afternoon. The number of passengers reached 18 million.“Helsinki Airport is rapidly growing. The number of passengers passing through the airport each year is more than three times the population of Finland. At this rate, the magic number of 20 million will be reached as early as 2019,” says Airport Director Ville Haapasaari, Finavia.  The growth in the number of passengers has exceeded all expectations. The increasing growth is seen and felt at the airport. During peak hours, the

#17-113 Update of CFI and FISN codes for instruments issued by Vontobel Financial Products GmbH

As of December 22, 2017, ETPs issued by Vontobel Financial Products GmbH will trade with new CFI- and FISN codes.For more details see attached files. For further information concerning this NGM notice please contact: Listing department on +46 8 566 390 10 or at listings@ngm.se Nordic Growth Market NGM AB About NGMNordic Growth Market NGM AB (NGM) is an authorized stock exchange with operations in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland. The exchange is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Boerse Stuttgart, the leading retail exchange in Germany. NGM offers a complete marketplace for

Kværner ASA: Contract for Nord Stream 2 export gas pipeline facilities

21 December 2017 - The Swiss operating company Nord Stream 2 AG and Kvaerner have signed a contract for delivery of onshore facilities for a new Russian gas export pipeline. The contract value is somewhat above NOK 600 million. The planned new Nord Stream 2 pipeline across the Baltic Sea will provide reliable, affordable and sustainable gas supplies to the European market. Kvaerner's subsidiary Kvaerner LLC is contract partner for the work related to the construction of parts of the onshore facilities at the pipeline's export landfall facilities in the St. Petersburg region. The work

TORM plc financial calendar 2018

TORM plc expects to issue financial statements and convene its Annual General Meeting on the following dates in 2018: 26 February 2018                  Deadline for shareholder submissions to the Annual General Meeting 08 March 2018                      Annual Report 2017 12 April 2018                         Annual General Meeting 17 May 2018                         First quarter 2018 results 16 August 2018                     First half 2018 results 15 November 2018               Nine months 2018 results      CONTACT   Jacob Meldgaard,

Approval of joint merger plan

Oslo, Dec 21 2017 Reference is made to the stock exchange release published by Insr Insurance Group ASA ("Insr" or the "Company") on 30 November 2017, where the Company announced that the Company's acquisition of 100% of the shares in Nemi Forsikring AS ("Nemi") had been closed. The approval of the acquisition by the Norwegian Financial Supervisory Authority was made conditional upon a merger between Insr and Nemi taking place within 30 May 2017. The boards of directors of Insr and Nemi have approved a joint merger plan for the two companies in accordance with the provisions relating

Elisa: Transfer to treasury shares

ELISA STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 21 DECEMBER 2017 AT 11:15 AM Elisa´s Annual General Meeting held on 6 April 2017 decided that Yomi Plc owners’ right to have Elisa Corporation’s shares as merger consideration and rights based on the shares forfeit on 6 April 2017. On the basis on this, 215,000 Elisa shares were transferred on 16 May 2017, and today the remaining 6,894 shares have been transferred from common account to Elisa’s treasury shares. After the transfer Elisa has 7,801,397 treasury shares. Elisa's total number of shares is 167,335,073. ELISA CORPORATION Vesa SahivirtaIR

ContextVision Secures Broad Patent Protection for Deep Learning Technology Within Image Quality

STOCKHOLM - December 21[st], 2017 - ContextVision, a medical technology company specializing in image analysis and artificial intelligence (AI), has received another U.S. patent approval for a new deep learning technology. The patent is a major upgrade of the patent "Methods and systems for automatic control of subjective image quality in imaging of objects," which was approved in August 2017. The upgrade was filed in January 2017 and covers a new general method for supervised deep learning for automated optimization of image quality. "This is a broad patent for important state-of the-

Axel Johnson International enters Baltics fluid-handling market

AxFlow Holding, the Fluid Handling Solutions business group of Axel Johnson International, has entered the market in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania by acquiring Bahr Pump OU (Estonia), Pumptechnique SIA (Latvia) and Flow Technologies UAB (Lithuania). The transaction closed December 20.The three companies’ businesses are based on high technical knowledge. They provide fluid handling equipment, advanced systems, and service to end-users and contractors. Their main products are pumps, valves, actuators, loading arms, hydrocarbon metering, and related service and repair, mainly for the

Yggdrasil expands Italian footprint with Snaitech deal

Yggdrasil Gaming, a Cherry AB (publ) – STO: CHER-B.ST – subsidiary has further extended its reach in Italy with a deal to provide content to leading Italian gaming operator Snaitech.The agreement will give Snaitech, leader in betting retail, access to award-winning Yggdrasil titles certified under Italian regulations. Snaitech will receive Yggdrasil’s collection of in-game promotional tools, BOOST™ and social sharing tool BRAG™, enabling the operator to increase and complete its online casino offer. Yggdrasil CEO, Fredrik Elmqvist, said:“To agree a deal with Snaitech, one of the most

Selektope Success in 2017: Our Review of the Year

A statement from I-Tech CEO Philip Chaabane: “Merry Christmas and Happy new year to you all. As 2018 approaches, it’s good to look ahead and think about what the year may bring us. But first, a quick look back at successes we have celebrated throughout 2017 for our unique, bio-repellent ingredient Selektope. It has been an outstanding year of developments for our technology, with new antifouling coatings products being launched by new paint manufacturers boosted with barnacle-repellent power thanks to Selektope. I-Tech AB has won awards, welcomed new team members and our team has worked

Valmet to supply an extensive automation and data collection solution to Gasum's biogas plants

Valmet Oyj's trade press release on December 21, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. EET Valmet will supply a Valmet DNA automation system to three biogas plants owned by Gasum. Additionally, Valmet will supply a Valmet DNA Integrated Operations solution for centralized data collection and container logistics management to all of Gasum's biogas plants and gas filling stations in Finland and Sweden. The solutions will enable Gasum to centrally control and collect more information from its operations. The company will also be able to manage its growing filling station network outside its pipeline

YIT was chosen to carry out the Kuntolaakso life-cycle project in Kuopio, Finland in co-operation with Caverion

YIT Corporation Investor News December 21, 2017 at 10:30 a.m.YIT has signed an agreement with the city of Kuopio on implementation of a swimming pool, ice stadium and parking services development as a life-cycle project. The project called Kuntolaakso will be implemented in co-operation with Caverion, and the value for YIT is approximately EUR 36 million. The project is included in YIT’s order backlog in the fourth quarter of the year. “Life-cycle project is a significant project model for YIT, because of the long-term commitment to the project together with skilful partners. This

Caverion and YIT to deliver the Kuntolaakso life cycle project in Kuopio, Finland

Caverion Corporation Investor news, December 21, 2017 at 10.30 a.m. EETCaverion and YIT to deliver the Kuntolaakso life cycle project in Kuopio, Finland Caverion has entered into an agreement with the City of Kuopio to carry out a development project for a swimming centre, an ice stadium, and adjacent parking services using the life cycle model. This project known as Kuntolaakso will be carried out in collaboration with YIT. Caverion's share in the project is valued at approximately EUR 59 million. In the construction phase, Caverion will be responsible for the design and total

Serneke to build new knowledge and culture center in Falkenberg

Serneke has today signed an agreement with the Municipality of Falkenberg to build a new knowledge and culture center. The project is the Municipality of Falkenberg’s largest investment to date, with the order value amounting to about SEK 195 million.“The new knowledge and culture center will be an iconic building of great importance to many people in Falkenberg and it is an honor for us to construct it. We are very happy that the Municipality of Falkenberg has entrusted us with this and look forward to a successful partnership,” says Karl Wetterlund, Construction Manager at Serneke

Continued successes for Valutec in Central Europe

Valutec has been chosen to deliver another two continuous kilns to central Europe. Austria's Hasslacher Norica Timber and Germany's Robeta Holzindustrie each chose to invest in a lumber kiln. This means that Valutec – the world leader in kiln technology – sold 21 progressive kilns to Europe in 2017 with a total drying capacity of around 1,500,000 cubic meters (640 000 MBF).Continuous kiln technology is still relatively unknown in Central Europe, but in recent years the technology has made a breakthrough. The increased demand for Valutec’s continuous kilns is the result of a combination of a

Invent medic Sweden AB's clinical study in reducing stress urinary incontinence is in its final stretch

Invent medic Sweden AB’s ("Invent Medic") clinical multicenter-study is in its final stretch with all patients recruited.  The final patient data are due after the holidays and thereafter will the results be analyzed and compiled into the technical file and CE-process.Invent medic Sweden AB’s ("invent medic") clinical study coordinated by senior physician Aino Fianu Jonasson at Karolinska University Hospital in Stockholm is in its final stretch. The last of the 96 patients has been recruited, and data are due after the weekends. Thereafter the results will be processed and together with

#17-112 Update of CFI and FISN codes for instruments issued by Credit Suisse International and Credit Suisse AG, London Branch

As of December 27, 2017, structured products issued by Credit Suisse International  and Credit Suisse AG, London Branch will trade with new CFI- and FISN codes.For more details see attached files. For further information concerning this NGM notice please contact: Listing department on +46 8 566 390 10 or at listings@ngm.se Nordic Growth Market NGM AB About NGMNordic Growth Market NGM AB (NGM) is an authorized stock exchange with operations in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland. The exchange is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Boerse Stuttgart, the leading retail exchange in

Strong economy faces increased risks

The Swedish economy is booming. Both output and employment rose rapidly during the autumn, and there is much pointing to a continued upswing. A need for investment abroad means that exports will be an even more important engine for the Swedish economy in 2018.  The strong economy is enabling more and more people to find work. Unemployment will continue to fall in 2018 and will bottom out just above 6 per cent in 2019. Recent months’ decline in housing prices is a major source of uncertainty. Should housing prices fall further and for longer than we anticipate, this could have appreciable

Hans Sohlström appointed President and CEO of Ahlstrom-Munksjö

AHLSTRÖM-MUNKSJÖ OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE DECEMBER 21, 2017 at 9:10 CET The Board of Directors has today appointed Hans Sohlström President and CEO of Ahlstrom-Munksjö, effective as of June 30, 2018, at the latest. Sohlström is currently the President and CEO of Ahlström Capital Group. Ahlstrom-Munksjö’s current President and CEO Jan Åström, (b. 1956), will retire from the position on June 30, 2018, at the latest. He has been the President and CEO of the company since its creation through the merger of Ahlstrom Corporation and Munksjö Oyj on April 1, 2017, and before that he was the

Bravida appoints new Head of Division Finland

Bravida appoints Marko Holopainen as new Head of Division Finland. He comes from the role as CEO of the Finnish construction service company Consti Group Ltd.Marko Holopainen has long and solid experience within the installation industry and has held leading positions in companies such as ABB Installaatiot Oy, Koja Tekniikka Oy and most recent, the market leading construction service company in Finland, Consti Group. – I am very pleased with the recruitment of Marko Holopainen. With his expertise and long experience from the industry, I am confident that he will lead Bravida Finland's

Manufacturing sentiment stronger than normal despite December fall

The Economic Tendency Indicator fell 1.3 points from 113.8 in November to 112.5 in December but still points to much more positive sentiment than normal in the economy. The fall was down to the manufacturing, construction and retail indicators, while the service indicator gained 2.0 points. Consumers’ view of the economy did not change appreciably in December and remains more positive than normal.The confidence indicator for the manufacturing industry fell 4.2 points in December, but is still at very high levels and continues to show a much stronger situation than normal in the sector. The

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