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Metsä Wood sees new living space potential for German cities

Due to advancing urbanization, there is an acute lack of living space in many metropolitan cities. An attractive solution to create new living space is to add wooden storeys to existing buildings. To make this approach more popular, Metsä Wood carried out an architecture competition "City above the City" last year. One of the honored works, "Dachkiez", is designed to Berlin by Sigurd Larsen Design & Architecture.Focus of the competition was to point out how wood can solve the problems of urbanization. Centrally located buildings in the world’s metropolises formed the playground for

Invitation to presentation of KappAhl Full Year Report 2016/2017

KappAhl will announce its full year result (September 2016 - August 2017) on Thursday 12 October at 07.30 (CET).A presentation of the report will be held for analysts, the media and investors on the same day at 09:00 (CET) at Helio T-House Engelbrektsplan 1 in Stockholm. The report will be presented by Danny Feltmann, President and CEO, and Anders Düring, CFO. Please announce participation for the event via e-mail hearings@financialhearings.com. The presentation will be held in English and will also be live webcasted at www.kappahl.com, via the subtitle “Investor Relations”, choose “

Bolivia distributor to visit SensoDetect in Sweden

SensoDetect is discussing a collaboration with one of Bolivia's major distributors. The Distributor has contacted SensoDetect regarding cooperation during last year and a first meeting and presentation took place at the beginning of the year in Bolivia. After dialogue during the spring and summer the Distributor will now visit Sweden for further talks.The Bolivian market is slightly larger than the Swedish based on just over 11 million inhabitants. The market for health care and Psychiatry are largely private in Bolivia, which, according to the Distributor's greatly simplifies the process

Getinge announces date of 2017 Q3 report and conference call

Getinge will issue its Q3 report for 2017 on Wednesday October 18th at 13:00 CET, followed by a conference call at 15:00 CET, hosted by Mattias Perjos, President & CEO, and Niclas Sjöswärd, interim CFO.Fund managers, analysts and the media are invited to participate in the conference call. Please see dial in details below to join the conference: Sweden:         +46 (0)8 5033 6574               UK:                +44 (0)330 336 9105US:                +1 719-457-1036Code:             1440877 During the telephone conference a presentation will be held. To access the presentation

Acquisitions in India completed

The earlier announced acquisitions of Medicover Healthcare Private Limited “Medicover Fertility India” and the 22% shareholding of Sahrudaya Healthcare Private Limited “MaxCure”, both located in India, are now completed. The transactions were cash settled for € 18.5 million. From 1 October 2017, Medicover Fertility’s results and financial position will be consolidated and the holding in Maxcure will be accounted for as an associated company. For further information, please contact: Paula Treutiger, Corporate Communications & Investor Relations, Director            Phone: +46-73-

Elite Asset Management Plc: Changes in Executive Group - Marjut Kaste will stop serving the group after a transition period

Elite Asset Management Plc, Company Announcement, 4 September 2017, 11.30 a.m. (EET) Elite Asset Management Plc: Changes in Executive Group - Marjut Kaste will stop serving the group after a transition period CEO of Elite Fund Administration Ltd and a member of the Extended Executive Group of Elite Asset Management Plc ("Elite") Marjut Kaste will stop her service in Elite Asset Management Group after a transition period in 31 December 2017. Executive Vice President of Elite, Master of Laws Raisa Friberg will work as CEO of Elite Fund Administration Ltd in 5 October 2017. Friberg

Research and development work to support the strategy

SSAB’s strategic intent is to improve the product mix and to grow the share of premium products sold. R&D plays an important role in achieving these goals.We interviewed Eva Petursson, head of strategic R&D at SSAB, Carl Orrling, head of the SSAB One concept and technical development in SSAB Europe and Joachim Larsson, head of product development at SSAB Europe to hear their thoughts on the role of R&D in supporting our strategy. Can you tell us something about R&D at SSAB? Carl Orrling: “R&D at SSAB is seamless work between the technical personnel and other functions. It involves

Kamux Oyj: Kamux Corporation announces appointment of Oliver Michels as Country Director Germany

KAMUX CORPORATION   PRESS RELEASE   4 October 2017 at 11:00 Kamux Corporation announces appointment of Oliver Michels as Country Director Germany Kamux Corporation is delighted to announce the appointment of Oliver Michels as Country Director at Kamux Germany and Managing Director of Kamux Auto GmbH. Mr. Michels takes up his post at January 1, 2018 latest. Mr. Michels holds a Master's degree in Business Administration from the University of Cologne, Germany. Previously, Oliver Michels worked at GARPA as Chief Executive Officer. He has a strong experience in business consulting and

Addtech acquires Sensor ECS A/S

Addtech Components, a business area in the Addtech Group, has today signed an agreement to acquire all shares outstanding in Sensor ECS A/S. Sensor ECS delivers embedded industrial and medical computer systems. The business is mainly focused on the Nordic OEM industry and health care. Sensor ECS A/S will very effectively complement Addtech's current operations in the business area Addtech Components. The Company has 9 employees and sales of around DKK 120 million. The closing is estimated to take effect in the beginning of November 2017 after approval is obtained from the

Atlas Copco’s Q3 report and invitation to a conference call on October 18

Stockholm, Sweden, October 4, 2017: Atlas Copco, a leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, will publish its Q3 results on Wednesday October 18 at approximately 12:00 PM CEST. A conference call will be held at 3:00 PM CEST.Participating from Atlas Copco will be President and CEO Mats Rahmström, and CFO Hans Ola Meyer. The conference call will begin with a short presentation of the report followed by a question-and-answer session. The conference call will be broadcasted live on the web. Please see our website www.atlascopcogroup.com/investor-relations for the webcast link

Peikko signs a land leasing agreement in order to increase its operations in the Middle East

Peikko Group Corporation’s sales and production unit in the United Arab Emirates, Peikko Gulf LLC, has signed a land leasing agreement for an industrial plot of approximately 11,500 m2 located in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE for building a new factory and warehouse premises. The agreement was signed on the 3rd of October by Sheikh Ahmad Bin Saqr Al Qasimi, chairman of Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ), and Topi Paananen, CEO of Peikko Group Corporation. Peikko’s operations have been steadily growing in the Middle East in the past years and the demand is constantly increasing.

Valmet's IQ Moisturizers start up and improve corrugated box quality at Dunapack Mosburger in Austria

Valmet Oyj's trade press release on October 4, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. EET The three Valmet IQ Moisturizers delivered to Dunapack Mosburger's corrugated line in Strasswalchen, Austria, have been successfully started up. With the new solutions, the plant will be able to improve corrugated box quality and plant performance. Since 2012-2013, Dunapack Packaging has invested more than EUR 30 million in its Mosburger Strasswalchen production site, including a new 2.8-meter-wide corrugated line. "Higher quality, more diverse papers together with improved production and smaller, just-in-time

Fazer restaurants being renewed: More invigorating meals for everyday life

According to a recent study commissioned by Fazer, less than half (48%) of consumers in Finland are fully satisfied with their everyday mealtimes. Fazer wants to create more meaningful meals and broaden its food and restaurant services in Finland. The completely new Fazer Food & Co restaurant promotes creativity and coping in the workplace. The Amica restaurants are also undergoing renewal and, amongst other things, will contribute to the energy levels and learning of children and the well-being of elderly people.“A good meal gives joy and promotes well-being. We want more and more people

Leading specialist tire manufacturer, GRI, selects IFS Applications to drive operational excellence across its global organization

IFS , the global enterprise applications company, announces that Sri Lankan specialist tire manufacturer, Global Rubber Industries (Pvt) Ltd (GRI),  has chosen to implement IFS Applications™  as its central enterprise resource planning (ERP) system.GRI was founded in 2002 and has since grown into Sri Lanka’s largest specialist tire manufacturer with over 600 employees who support customers in over 50 countries. In order to support its growth ambitions, GRI needed to improve

Fazer studied changes to everyday meals: More than half the country is missing out on satisfying everyday meals

Changes in working life and in daily rhythms are also changing everyday meals and what is expected of them. On the other hand, everyday meals are hugely important to both mental and physical well-being. The latest Fazer study* shows that less than half (48%) of people in Finland are satisfied with their everyday mealtimes.Eating affects everything we do and all we are. It is the foundation of physical health, and eating times are increasingly an important break in the middle of a busy day. And this is what people want meals to be. More than 80 per cent of Finns feel that lunchtimes and

Update on financial situation in Viking Supply Ships AB (publ)

Press release 4 October 2017As announced most recently in the press release of 25 September 2017, Viking Supply Ships A/S (the “subsidiary”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Viking Supply Ships AB (the “company”), is in breach of its covenants under the loan agreements with its lending banks and will need a capital injection in order to be compliant with its loan agreements and to have sufficient working capital estimated to last up to 24 months. Earlier today the board of directors announced the notice for an extraordinary general meeting (“EGM”) to be held on 6 November 2017 at which

Veidekke ASA: Acquiring Grande Entreprenør AS

Veidekke Entreprenør has signed a letter of intent to acquire 80% of the shares in Grande Entreprenør AS in Verdal. "Grande is the leading construction company in Nord-Trøndelag, an exciting market area where Veidekke currently has little construction activity. In recent years, Veidekke has considerably strengthened its position in Trøndelag through both organic growth and a number of acquisitions. Grande is a perfect match with our ambitions and focus in this important region," says Dag Andresen Managing Director of Veidekke Entreprenør. Since its establishment in 1953, Grande

NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING IN VIKING SUPPLY SHIPS AB (PUBL)

Press releaseShareholders of Viking Supply Ships AB (publ) are hereby given notice of an extraordinary general meeting on Monday, 6 November 2017 at 15.00 at Clarion Hotel Post, Drottningtorget 10, Gothenburg. The premises will open at 14.30. Notification etc. Shareholders who wish to participate in the extraordinary general meeting must: firstly, be recorded in the share register maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB on Monday, 30 October 2017, and secondly notify the company of their intention to participate in the general meeting no later than on Monday, 30 October 2017 (preferably

Asthma increases risk of complications during pregnancy and delivery

[PRESS RELEASE 2017-10-04] Women with asthma suffer more often from preeclampsia (PE) and run a higher risk of giving birth to underweight babies. These and other complications during pregnancy and delivery can not be explained by hereditary or environmental factors, according to a study from Karolinska Institutet published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice.Asthma is a common disease caused by chronic inflammation in the lungs with symptoms of coughing and breathlessness, and affects between 8-10 percent of women of childbearing age in Sweden. Using data from

Tieto's third-quarter results on 24 October – invitation to a teleconference

Tieto Corporation   PRESS RELEASE   4 October 2017, 10.00 am EET Tieto will publish its third–quarter results for 1 January–30 September 2017 on Tuesday 24 October 2017 at 8.00 am EET (7.00 am CET, 6.00 am UK time). A teleconference for analysts and media will be held at 10.00 am EET (9.00 am CET, 8.00 am UK time). Analysts and media are also welcome to participate in the conference at Tieto’s office in Stockholm, address: Fjärde Bassängvägen 15.  Kimmo Alkio, President and CEO, and Lasse Heinonen, CFO, will present the results online in English. The presentation 

Etteplan and Mevea launch strategic co-operation in industrial Digital Twin solutions

Etteplan, an engineering company that specializes in industrial engineering services, embedded systems, IoT (Internet of Things) and technical documentation solutions, and Mevea, which specializes in real-time simulation technology, have agreed on a strategic partnership in Digital Twin solutions. Etteplan and Mevea will jointly offer industrial customers a service based on the real-time simulation software developed by Mevea and the simulation model created by Etteplan for the customer’s product. The service is especially suited for customers that design mobile machinery. Digital

Holmen receives global sustainability award

Holmen has won the Golden Peacock Global Award for Sustainability 2017. The annual award recognises companies for their outstanding sustainability work. This is the first time a Swedish company has won in the sustainability category.Holmen has gained international recognition for its strategic sustainability work, with a focus on the bioeconomy and a sustainable approach to forestry. The Golden Peacock Awards jury made particular reference to Holmen’s absorption of carbon dioxide in its growing forest and the climate benefit from its products. “Being the first Swedish company to receive

Sedana Medical AB (publ) recruits Chief Medical Officer

Sedana Medical AB (publ), developing and marketing the medical device AnaConda and volatile anesthetics for sedation of mechanically ventilated intensive care unit (ICU) patients, announced the recruitment of Peter Sackey, MD, PhD as Chief Medical Officer (CMO) today.Peter Sackey has over twenty years’ clinical experience as an anesthesiologist and ICU physician and has been recruited from a position as Senior Consultant and Associate Professor at the Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Perioperative Medicine and Intensive Care, Karolinska University Hospital in Sweden. Peter Sackey is

Valio Unveils Tailor Made Solutions for Ingredients Customers at Anuga

Valio nutritional innovations offer award-winning solutions for global health trends   Global food ingredients manufacturer, Valio, will showcase the latest developments in its tailor made solutions for food ingredients customers during Anuga, created in response to growing demand for innovative solutions.Valio, the world’s most innovative dairy from Finland, has over 110 years of experience, supplying some of the world’s biggest producers in 60 markets with a range of solutions from lactose free and baby food, to ingredients for the pet food and health supplements industry. Valio

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