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International tyre manufacturer places new order on Enviros recycled carbon black

N.B. The English text is an in-house translation of the original Swedish text. Should there be any disparities between the Swedish and the English text, the Swedish text shall prevail. A leading tyre manufacturer has placed a first order on Enviro's recycled carbon black, EnviroCB, for immediate delivery. “Initially the order volume is small, but is expected to increase significantly over time. The customer is a global manufacturer of tyres and rubber applications and this order relates to industrial tyres”, says Thomas Sörensson, CEO of Enviro.The order comes after completing

EQT Credit provides financing to support Spanish Metalcaucho

The EQT Mid-Market Credit fund (“EQT Credit”) today announces that it has provided a new financing solution to support the fund ABAC Solutions (SCA) SICAR (“ABAC”) and management’s investment in Metalcaucho (or the “Company”), a leader in non-OEM spare parts. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Metalcaucho is a leading automotive spare parts designer and distributor focused on rubber, plastic and metal parts for the independent automotive aftermarket, supplying over 12,500 SKUs across Europe. The new financing will support Metalcaucho with its strong organic and inorganic growth profile

Johanna Fagrell Köhler resigns from HiQ’s Board of Directors

Johanna Fagrell Köhler, Director of the Board of HiQ International AB, has announced that she will be leaving the company’s Board with immediate effect after having accepted an operational role in another company.“Johanna Fagrell Köhler has been a member of HiQ’s Board of Directors since 2011 and has through her long experience in digitalisation and entrepreneurship provided valuable knowledge and experiences to HiQ’s operations. In her new operative role Johanna will naturally no longer be able to commit herself to her work as a member of HiQ’s Board of Directors. We send warm thanks for

Atlas Copco completes acquisition of South African exploration manufacturing business

Stockholm, Sweden, January 2, 2018: Atlas Copco, a leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, has completed the acquisition of the assets of Renegade Drilling Supplies Proprietary Ltd., a South African manufacturer and distributor of drilling consumables for mining exploration.Renegade Drilling is based in Johannesburg, South Africa, and sells its products throughout the Southern African region. The company manufactures and distributes mining exploration drilling consumables, such as drill rods, in-the-hole tools and diamond drill bits. It has 22 employees. Atlas Copco

Promore Pharma Adjusts Plans for PXL01 in North America

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN, January 2, 2018 –  Promore Pharma AB, a Swedish biopharmaceutical developer of therapeutic peptides, today announced that it will continue and widen its efforts to seek funding for a Phase III clinical trial on PXL01 in North America.Promore Pharma signed a co-development agreement with Cellastra Inc. (“Cellastra”) on 17 March 2017 regarding development and commercialization of PXL01 in North America. According to the agreement, Cellastra had an option to participate in the funding of the phase III clinical trial in patients undergoing tendon repair surgery. If

Recipharm acquires remaining shares in Nitin Lifesciences Ltd

Recipharm AB (publ) today announces that it has reached an agreement to acquire the remaining 26 per cent of the shares of Nitin Lifesciences Limited which were owned by members of the founding Sobti family. The consideration is INR 2,800 million (SEK 351 million1) on a cash and debt free basis whereof INR 600 million (SEK 75 million1) will be paid in newly issued Recipharm shares (RECI-B). The acquisition will be completed in two steps; the cash part today and the part paid in Recipharm shares later during the first half of 2018. Thomas Eldered, CEO of Recipharm said “I have been

Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting of Medivir AB (publ)

The shareholders in Medivir AB are hereby summoned to an Extraordinary General Meeting on Friday 26 January 2018 at 3 pm CET at the offices of Advokatfirman Vinge, Smålandsgatan 20, Stockholm.ParticipationShareholders who wish to participate in the Meeting must (a) be recorded in the share register maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB on Saturday 20 January 2018 (note that since the record date is a Saturday, the shareholder needs, in practice, to be recorded in the share register already on Friday 19 January 2018), and (b) notify the company of their intention to participate in the

Medivir’s series A shares to be converted into series B shares

Stockholm, Sweden — Medivir AB (publ) (“Medivir” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq Stockholm: MVIR) today announces that the holders of series A shares have notified the Company that they will convert all their series A shares in Medivir to series B shares. The conversion will be completed as soon as possible following the Extraordinary General Meeting in Medivir to be held on 26 January 2018.Following the conversion, there will no longer be any series A shares outstanding in Medivir. The total number of shares in Medivir will not be affected, but all outstanding shares will be series B shares.

The Medivir board is seeking issue authorizations to increase the company’s funding flexibility and calls for an Extraordinary General Meeting

Stockholm, Sweden — Medivir AB (publ) (“Medivir” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq Stockholm: MVIR) today announces a notice for an Extraordinary General Meeting, to be held on 26 January 2018, with a proposal for the Meeting to authorize the Board of Directors to resolve on a directed share issue of not more than 20 percent of the number of shares of series B. In addition, the Board of Directors proposes that the Meeting resolves to authorize the Board of Directors to issue new shares of series B with pre-emptive rights for the Company’s shareholders. The holders of Medivir’s series A shares, i.

Bonava carries out three investor transactions in Germany

On the 29th of December 2017 Bonava carried out three investor transactions in Berlin, Heidelberg and Leipzig in Germany. Based on these transactions, Bonava is selling 344 rental apartments and the price amounts to approximately SEK 532 million.- Germany is a strategically important market for us and one where our ambition is to grow. This transaction demonstrates that there is significant demand for smart and well-planned rental apartments in various regions of Germany, says Joachim Hallengren, President and CEO of Bonava. All the projects are located close to schools, pre-schools,

Stockmann is investigating a possible divestment of its Book House property

STOCKMANN plc, Inside Information 2.1.2018 at 9:00 EET The Stockmann-owned Book House property in Helsinki city centre is entirely in external partners’ use as of 1 January 2018, when Stockmann Delicatessen’s business operations were transferred to the S Group. Since Stockmann is no longer practising retail business in the property, the Book House has been reclassified as an investment property in the company’s balance sheet at 31 December 2017. Stockmann’s Board of Directors has also decided to investigate a possible divestment of the Book House property. The Book House, which is

Invitation to the presentation of Ahlsell’s Q4 report 2017

Ahlsell, the leading Nordic distributor of installation products, tools and supplies, will publish its quarterly report for the fourth quarter 2017 on January 26, at 07:30 CET. On the same day, at 10.30 CET, there will be a presentation for analysts and investors at Helio GT 30, Grev Turegatan 30 in Stockholm, at which CEO Johan Nilsson and CFO Kennet Göransson will present the report. The presentation will be held in English and will be broadcasted live on internet. Questions may be asked at the presentation, as well as over both the telephone conference and the webcast. To

Stockmann has completed the divestment of Delicatessen’s business in Finland

STOCKMANN plc, Inside Information 2.1.2018 at 8:30 EET The sale of Stockmann Delicatessen’s business operations in Finland to the new owner, S Group’s regional cooperatives, has been completed on 31 December 2017. The Finnish Competition Authority approved the transaction on 15 December 2017. Due to the transfer of business, the Delicatessen stores in Finland are closed today, 2 January, and they will open again on 3 January. The transaction included all Stockmann Delicatessen business operations and personnel in Finland. The Stockmann Delicatessen stores will continue as high-quality

Selvaag Bolig ASA: Homes worth NOK 3.57 billion sold in 2017

Selvaag Bolig ASA sold 182 homes with a total value of NOK 696 million during the fourth quarter of 2017. Sales for the full year totalled 814 homes worth NOK 3 569 million in all. "Sales have been good for 2017 as a whole. While the year got off to a very good start, the market quietened down after the second quarter.  We've nevertheless succeeded in selling steadily and well in all our projects, so that the sales ratio for the homes we have under construction is high," says CEO Baard Schumann. Selvaag Bolig started construction of 799 units during the year, completed 690 and

Lifting Solutions appoints new Managing Director for Haklift Baltic

Effective January 1, Axel Johnson International’s Lifting Solutions business group has appointed Rain Kallas Managing Director of Haklift Baltic, one of the business group’s Estonian companies. He reports to Stefan Jagelid, Regional Director of Baltic Sea, Lifting Solutions’. Kallas has been working at Haklift Baltic since it was founded more than 20 years ago. He has been responsible for purchasing and has played an important role in the company’s development into one of the lifting industry’s leading players in Estonia.  “I am looking forward to having Rain lead the team and take on

AxFlow Holding appoints new Managing Director for AxFlow France

AxFlow Holding, the Fluid Handling Solutions business group of Axel Johnson International, has appointed Guillaume Chanay Managing Director of AxFlow France, effective January 1.Chanay joined AxFlow in 2004 with AxFlow’s acquisition of the SPX Process Equipment organisation in France. He’s held several positions at AxFlow France starting as Bran+Luebbe Business Manager, Marketing Manager and most recently Commercial Director.  “Guillaume is well prepared to lead AxFlow France. His leadership skills and his deep experiences across the entire value chain of our business uniquely qualify

LeoVegas completes acquisition of streaming network CasinoGrounds

On 6 December 2017 LeoVegas announced its acquisition of 51% of the shares in the streaming network CasinoGrounds. LeoVegas completed the acquisition today and has gained possession of the shares in CasinoGrounds. Casinogrounds is the leading live streaming site for casino games via YouTube and Twitch and operates the site www.casinogrounds.com, which in a short time has become a casino streaming platform with an active social casino forum. CasinoGrounds cooperates both with operators and game suppliers in the industry. The purchase price is SEK 30 million, with a potential, maximum

New number of votes in AB Volvo

The number of votes in AB Volvo has changed due to the conversion of a total of 2 595 454 Series A shares to a total of 2 594 454 Series B shares. The conversions were implemented with the support of the opportunity for Series A shareholders to request conversion of Series A shares to Series B shares which was entered in the Articles of Association at the 2011 Annual General Meeting.Today, 31 December 2017, the last trading day of the month, there are a total of 2 128 420 220 registered shares in AB Volvo. Of these 480 307 330 are Series A shares and 1 648 112 890 Series B shares. The

Vestas achieves largest order intake in India in one year with new 96 MW order

Watsun Infra Private Limited, a subsidiary of Continuum Wind Energy, has placed a 96 MW order for the second phase of the 150 MW Periyapatti Wind Farm in the state of Tamil Nadu. The project showcases the 2 MW platform’s flexibility by optimising wind park layout to the site’s wind conditions and employing 34 V100-2.0 MW turbines as well as 14 V110-2.0 MW turbines that combined maximise energy production. The 96 MW takes Vestas’ total order intake in India past 600 MW in 2017: The company’s highest in one year since pioneering the Indian wind energy market in 1986.The order includes the

Höegh LNG : Settlement of co-investment program - Mandatory Notification of Trade

Hamilton, Bermuda, 30 December 2017 - Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd. ("HLNG" or the "Company") hereby notifies that the Methane Ventures Limited ("MVL") co-investment scheme will expire on 31 December 2017.  MVL is an investment company established in 2006 jointly owned by HLNG and key employees of HLNG with the purpose of investing in HLNG shares. In connection with the termination of the co-investment scheme, HLNG has acquired 529,000 shares in MVL from key employees, with the following primary insiders disposing of their shareholdings as follows: · Sveinung J. S. Støhle, President & CEO,

Conversion of shares in Skanska AB

In conjunction with a conversion of shares, the company is obliged, according to the Financial Instruments Trading Act (1991:980), to disclose information concerning the change.During December 2017, 1,600 Series A shares were converted to Series B shares at the request of shareholders. Accordingly, the total number of votes in the company totals 597 701 798. The total number of registered shares in the company amounts to 419,903,072, of which 19,755,414 are Series A shares, and 400,147,658 are Series B shares.

Vestas’ receives 190 MW order in the U.S. and passes 10.5 GW in global order intake for 2017

Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order for 190 MW of 4 MW platform turbines in the U.S. that takes Vestas’ global order intake in 2017 to 10,595 MW, surpassing 2016’s record order intake of 10,494 MW. The 2017 order intake is based on announced orders in all four quarters of 2017 as well as unannounced orders in the first three quarters of 2017. Unannounced MW of orders received in the fourth quarter of 2017 will be disclosed in the annual report in February 2018.  The development, construction, and operation of these turbines will deliver substantial economic impact for both

Vestas receives 29 MW order of 80 percent PTC qualifying turbine components in the U.S.

Vestas has received an order for 29 MW of 4 MW compatible turbine components that qualify for 80 percent of the PTC value under the bipartisan PATH act that Congress passed in 2015. The PTC qualifying components enable future wind energy projects to be realised. The long-term PTC phasedown terms set in the PATH act made the wind industry the first energy industry to agree to permanent tax reform, and have resulted in nearly USD 50 billion of investment in the U.S., including the expansion of factories, hundreds of millions of dollars in technology innovation investment and the addition

Vestas receives 32 MW order in Chile

Vestas has signed a 32 MW contract with Vientos de Renaico S.A. for the La Flor wind park in the Renaico region of central Chile. The contract includes supply and installation of nine V136-3.45 MW turbines delivered in 3.6 MW Power Optimal Mode as a 15-year Active Output Management 4000 (AOM 4000) service agreement and derives from a private power purchase agreement with the customer.  Turbine delivery is scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2018, whilst commissioning is expected for the second quarter of 2019. “Chile continues to be at the frontier of wind energy in Latin America and

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