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Pihlajalinna Plc Stock exchange release 17 May 2022 at 9.15 a.m. Transfer of Pihlajalinna Plc’s own shares Based on the decision of the General Meeting held on 13 April 2022, Pihlajalinna Plc has complemented the number of own shares transferred on 12 May 2022 and on 16 May 2022 transferred as a complement a total of 962 own shares possessed by the company to the members of the Board of Directors of Pihlajalinna as part of the Board’s remuneration. After the transfer, the company possesses 70,491 own shares. Pihlajalinna

SeaMe, the product that prevents ghost fishing, was presented at The Perfect World Foundation event, where Prince Albert of Monaco participated

SeaMe is the invention that can save the lives of millions of animals that get trapped in lost fishing gear. The invention SeaMe allows fishermen to find their equipment that would otherwise remain in the sea and continue to catch fish. SeaMe was presented at The Perfect World Foundation's event in Gothenburg, where Prince Albert of Monaco received an award for his environmental commitment. The new SeaMe invention developed by CMAR AB was presented at the event organized by The Perfect World Foundation. SeaMe has excellent potential and is a solution to prevent ghost fishing. In

Invitation to presentation of Sectra’s year-end report 2021/2022

Linköping, Sweden – May 17, 2022 – International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company Sectra (STO: SECT B) invites investors, analysts, and the media to a presentation of the company’s year-end report by President Torbjörn Kronander and CFO Jessica Holmquist. In addition, Fredrik Gustavsson, CTO of Sectra’s Imaging IT Solutions operations, will discuss the transition to selling software as a service (SaaS) and the plans for increased transparency around cloud-based subscriptions in external reporting.Publication of the year-end report: 8:15 a.m. (CEST) on

Year-end report 1 April 2021 - 31 March 2022

Fourth quarter (1 January - 31 March 2022) · Net sales increased by 34 percent and amounted to SEK 3,916 million (2,927). · Operating profit before amortisation of intangible non-current assets (EBITA) increased by 54 percent and amounted to SEK 517 million (335) corresponding to an EBITA margin of 13.2 percent (11.4). · Operating profit increased by 64 percent and amounted to SEK 436 million (266) corresponding to an operating margin of 11.1 percent (9.1). · Profit after tax increased by 71 percent and amounted to SEK 325 million (190) and earnings per share before dilution

BoMill AB (publ) preferential share issue of 23,3 MSEK was oversubscribed

The subscription period in the preferential share issue in BoMill AB (publ) ("BoMill" or "Company") ended on May 12. The share issue was subscribed to 105,6 %. BoMill will receive 21,3 MSEK after transaction costs.The new share issue increases the number of shares from 15 509 690 shares to 46 529 070 shares. The restricted share capital increases from 7 754 845 SEK to 23 264 535 SEK. There will be trading with BoMill BTA on First North until registration with the Swedish company registration office which is planned to be completed in June 2022. Notice for payment will be sent to

BioGaia starts its own distribution in Canada

Starting in 2023, BioGaia will be selling probiotics under its own management in Canada. Following the acquisition of Nutraceutics in the US at the end of 2021, BioGaia aims to leverage on operational synergies and as a consequence the company has agreed with its current distributor, Ferring, to terminate the agreement.The decision is part of the company’s overall strategy of increasing B2C sales. The regulatory landscape for BioGaia’s probiotic products is very favourable in Canada, enabling the company to communicate health benefits/claims. “Canada is an attractive market for BioGaia

Volvo Trucks opens battery plant in Belgium

Volvo Trucks is opening its very first battery assembly plant. Located in Ghent, Belgium, the plant will supply ready-to-install batteries for Volvo Trucks’ full electric heavy-duty trucks.“This investment shows our strong commitment to electrifying truck transportation. By 2030, at least 50 percent of all trucks we sell globally will be electric and by 2040, we will be a carbon-neutral company,” says Roger Alm, President of Volvo Trucks. In the new battery plant, cells and modules from Samsung SDI will be assembled into battery packs that are tailor-made for Volvo Trucks´ heavy-duty

Metso Outotec signs partnership agreement with CSIRO for providing SwirlFlow® technology to Alumina refineries

Metso Outotec Corporation’s press release on May 17, 2022, at 09:00 a.m. EESTMetso Outotec and Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, have signed a global exclusive cooperation agreement on the delivery of SwirlFlow[®] agitation technology for the Bauxite and Alumina sector outside of China. The combination of the companies’ leading expertise in their respective fields will allow the parties to create the strongest offering to the market for the use of SwirlFlow[®] technology in the refinery precipitation tanks. “Sustainability is a top priority for Metso Outotec. In addition to

Volvo Trucks opens battery plant in Belgium

Volvo Trucks is opening its very first battery assembly plant. Located in Ghent, Belgium, the plant will supply ready-to-install batteries for Volvo Trucks’ full electric heavy-duty trucks. Volvo Trucks' battery plant will supply ready-to-install batteries for the company's full electric heavy-duty trucks. “This investment shows our strong commitment to electrifying truck transportation. By 2030, at least 50 percent of all trucks we sell globally will be electric and by 2040, we will be a carbon-neutral company,” says Roger Alm, President of Volvo Trucks. In the new

Neste introduces co-processed marine fuel in partnership with Nordic Marine Oil – a new solution for the maritime sector enabling up to 80% GHG emission reduction

Neste Corporation, Press Release, 17 May 2022 at 9.00 a.m. (EET)Together with its partner Nordic Marine Oil, Neste is piloting a new Neste Marine™ 0.1 Co-processed marine fuel in Scandinavia – a solution helping the maritime sector to reduce the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The ISCC PLUS certified* marine fuel enables up to 80%** GHG emission reduction over the lifecycle compared to fossil fuels without compromising the product quality and performance.Accounting for 90% of world trade and 13% of

Stayble Therapeutics publishes interim report for the first quarter

Stayble Therapeutics AB ("Stayble" or the "Company") hereby publishes the interim report for the first quarter of 2022. The interim report is available as an attached document and on the Company's website.Highlights during the first quarter (January – March 2022) · Stayble comments on the Company's ongoing Phase IIb clinical trial, which is ongoing in for example Russia. The Company is closely monitoring the progress and believes that the study can continue without risk to patient safety, quality or conduct. This means that the Company continues to follow the previously communicated

Bricknode to establish licenced brokerage subsidiary

Bricknode, a leading SaaS financial services platform, today announced it will establish a wholly owned subsidiary and apply for a securities brokerage licence. The move will pave the way for Bricknode to carry out brokerage services for customers who lack their own regulatory permissions, and it’s estimated the service could be operational by Q1 2023.Today’s investment industry is being disrupted by new market entrants that include neobanks and fintech companies targeting product expansion. These firms face challenges in meeting regulatory requirements and taking new solutions to market

Lagercrantz Year-end Report 2021/22

Fourth quarter (1 January – 31 March 2022) · Net revenue increased by 41% to MSEK 1,575 (1,118). · Organically, net revenue increased by 20%. · Operating profit (EBITA) increased by 38% to MSEK 265 (192), equivalent to an operating margin of 16.8% (17.2). · Profit after financial items increased by 29% to MSEK 214 (166). · Profit after taxes increased by 34% to MSEK 169 (126). · Cash flow from operating activities amounted to MSEK 168 (173). · The Lagercrantz share (LAGR B) was moved to the Large Cap segment of Nasdaq Stockholm as of January 2022. The

EQT Exeter to acquire portfolio of six purpose-built student accommodation assets in the UK

Tue, May 17, 2022 07:30 CET

· EQT Exeter to acquire six flagship student accommodation assets in two separate transactions from subsidiaries of Watkin Jones PLC and Tide Construction · The transactions total 2,313 beds in high-quality developments and will improve the availability of student housing in central locations in top-tier university cities in the UK · Bringing its European student housing portfolio to a total of 5,222 beds, EQT Exeter continues to execute on its strategy of providing a high-quality, high value-for-money housing offering with strong sustainability features in university cities that

SWEDISH VATTENFALL HAVE THE BEST REPORTING ON BIODIVERSITY IN EUROPE

This year, the Ecogain Biodiversity Index (EBI) examined how close to 400 of Europe's largest companies report on biodiversity. Swedish enegy company Vattenfall is at the top of the list. In second place are French Engie and Finnish Stora Enso OYJ, followed by the French luxury brand Louis Vuitton.Last year, only the Nordic and Baltic countries were examined, and Vattenfall took home first place. The company has continued its work for biodiversity, both through direct measures and with research and development projects. The company strives to achieve a net positive impact on biodiversity by

Skanska named an international leader in sustainability

Tue, May 17, 2022 07:30 CET

Skanska has been named a “Climate Leader” in Europe as the result of a joint initiative between the Financial Times and the data insight company Statista. Existing emissions data from 4,000 companies as well as actions for reducing carbon emissions were reviewed, taking a range of criteria linked to verifiable data into account. Only 10 percent of the companies reviewed qualified for the list.“We have set the bar high. Skanska’s climate target is to reduce our own emissions by 70 percent between 2015 and 2030. Since 2015, we have succeeded in reducing our carbon emissions by 47 percent,

Handelsbanken and Sweco collaborate for a more sustainable, energy-efficient property management

Housing co-operative associations and companies are now able to carry out a climate and energy mapping of their properties. Using Sweco’s new online tool, Green Asset Screener, both risks and opportunities for the property are identified. The actions and investments required can then be financed via Handelsbanken’s Green loans. Sustainability challenges are best addressed through teamwork, and this collaboration is an excellent example of this.The property sector accounts for approximately 20 per cent of Sweden’s carbon dioxide emissions, and the effects of climate change in the form of

Woodsafé's sustainability work is rewarded with Gold level by EcoVadis

EcoVadis is the most comprehensive evaluation that Woodsafe´'s sustainability work goes through. We are very proud to announce that we have reached the Gold level in EcoVadi's annual sustainability evaluation, during our first year of evaluation, says CEO Thomas Bengtsson.EcoVadi's global network has so far analyzed more than 75,000 companies that are assessed and given points from 0 to 100. The assessment is based on 21 criterias in the areas of environment, HR including employee rights, ethics and sustainable purchasing where the documentation must be proven for about 200 possible answers.

PONSSE Scorpion Future Cabin received the internationally acclaimed iF DESIGN AWARD 2022

Since 1954, the iF DESIGN AWARD has been an internationally recognised indication of excellent design and one of the world’s most prestigious design awards. The iF brand is internationally recognised as the symbol of design excellence. The award winners will be celebrated at the iF DESIGN AWARD NIGHT 2022 event at Friedrichstadt-Palast in Berlin in Germany on Monday, 16 May 2022.The jury praised the design of PONSSE Scorpion Future Cabin especially for its improved ergonomics and for providing forest machine operators with a comfortable work environment. One of the most prominent changes in

Interim report January-March 2022