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Niklas Stenberg appointed new President and CEO of Addtech

Current CEO Johan Sjö has at his own request, decided to leave his operational role in Addtech to focus more on his external board assignments. The Board of Directors has appointed Niklas Stenberg as new President and CEO of Addtech AB. Niklas Stenberg will take over in connection with the Annual General Meeting 30 August 2018. Johan Sjö will remain in his position until then. Niklas Stenberg has solid experience from the Group and has been Business Area Manager of Power Solutions and part of Group Management since 2015. Between 2010 and 2015 Niklas has held various senior positions

I-Tech AB signs deal for largest ever Selektope® order with Chugoku Marine Paints

I-Tech AB, the Swedish developer of the bio-repellent antifouling ingredient Selektope®, has signed a significant supply agreement with one of the industry’s leading paint manufacturers representing the largest ever single order of the technology to-date. This deal represents yet another significant milestone for Selektope®, confirming the central position of coatings containing the ingredient in the future of the marine market. The large volume order was placed by Japanese paint manufacturer Chugoku Marine Paints (CMP) as part of a long-term supply agreement between I-Tech and CMP to

Responsible sourcing at the foundation of UPM Raflatac's Label Life Awards 2018

(UPM Raflatac, Helsinki, 19 March 2018 at 11:00 EET) - At UPM Raflatac, responsible sourcing is the foundation of responsible business. With a diverse global supplier network such as ours, working together in partnership is essential in our journey toward a more sustainable future. To demonstrate the importance of responsible sourcing and to commit our suppliers to sustainability, we have created the Label Life Awards concept. This year, the Label Life Awards event will take place at the UPM-Kymmene head office in Helsinki, Finland on March 22, 2018. "The Label Life Awards are the most

Axel Johnson’s Year-End Report for 2017

Strong year for Axel Johnson 2017 was another good year for Axel Johnson. ProfitAX for the year amounted to SEK 3,020 million (2,848), an increase of 6 percent. The Group’s total sales amounted to SEK 77,174 million (72,327), an increase of 7 percent. Axel Johnson International, Dustin and Novax report their best results so far, and all Group companies except for Åhléns increased their turnover compared with the preceding year. “These are our best results to date. Our good earnings and strong cash flow continue to give us strength for future developments, and our innovation rate is

Exercise of employee share options

Reference is made to the statement dated March 16. The payment has been determined based on a selling price of (price) per share. Robin Knowles purchased 1.218.872 shares at a price of 2,5705 Lars Valseth purchased 121.886 shares at a price of 2,5705 After this, primary insides holds; Robin Knowles holds unexercised options in the Company, corresponding to 1.840.000 shares at the average strike price of NOK 1,271 and unexercised options corresponding to 1.250.000 shares at the average strike price of NOK 3,350 Lars Valseth holds unexercised options in the Company,

Electrolux builds the world’s first bioplastic concept fridge

Electrolux has developed a refrigerator prototype where all the visible plastic parts are made of bioplastics from renewable sources. The bioplastic for the refrigerator has a more than 80% lower carbon footprint compared to the conventional plastics used today. The prototype is the world’s first refrigerator made of bioplastic and part of Electrolux strategy to create more sustainable home appliances.Unlike ordinary plastics that are oil-based, bioplastics such as those used in the newly developed prototype refrigerator come directly from renewable resources, such as corn or sugarcane. The

Nordnet moves headquarters to central Stockholm

Today, Nordnet moves to new headquarters, located on Alströmergatan 39 in Stockholm. The premises cover 7,285 square meters, and the lease is 10 years.Nordnet is a digital bank for investments and savings, with business in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland. Nordnet has approximately 670,000 customers, and the Swedish business, including the bank's headquarters, has been located in Alvik, a part of Bromma in western Stockholm, for almost 20 years. Today, Nordnet moves to Alströmergatan 39 at Kungsholmen in the central parts of Stockholm. The building is called “Dykaren 10” and is owned

Glamox to acquire O. Küttel AG, a leading Swiss provider of lighting for the professional building market

Oslo (Norway) / Kriens (Switzerland), 16 March 2017 – Glamox AS (“Glamox”), a Triton Fund IV company, has entered into an agreement to acquire all equity interest of O. Küttel AG (“Küttel”), a leading Swiss provider of lighting for the professional building market from Regent Beleuchtungskörper AG. Glamox AS is a leading provider of lighting solutions to the Northern European professional building market and to the global marine and offshore markets. Rune E. Marthinussen, CEO of Glamox, commented, “We are excited about this strategic opportunity that will allow us to enter the Swiss

Alma Media to sell its newspaper and distribution business in Lapland to Kaleva

Alma Media Corporation         Press Release 19 March 2018 at 10:00 a.m (EET). ALMA MEDIA TO SELL ITS NEWSPAPER AND DISTRIBUTION BUSINESS IN LAPLAND TO KALEVA Alma Media will sell its newspaper and distribution business in Lapland to Kaleva from the beginning of April 2018. The transaction will see a change of owners of the regional newspaper Lapin Kansa, the town papers Uusi Rovaniemi and Lounais-Lappi as well as Alma Manu Oy’s distribution business in Lapland. The parties have agreed not to disclose the price of the transaction. As a result of the transaction, Alma Media will record

Wärtsilä acquires Transas to accelerate its Smart Marine Ecosystem vision

Wärtsilä Corporation, Press release, 19 March 2018 at 10 a.m. EETThe technology group Wärtsilä is to acquire Transas, a global company headquartered in the U.K. The move will speed Wärtsilä along its path towards its Smart Marine Ecosystem vision. Established in 1990, Transas is a global market leader in marine navigation solutions that include complete bridge systems, digital products and electronic charts. The company is also a leader in professional training and simulation services, ship traffic control, as well as monitoring, and support. Transas leverages the latest in machine learning

First order to VibroSense Dynamics in the area of treatment of cancer with Chemotherapy

VibroSense Dynamics (VibroSense) has received a first commercial purchase order targeting Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN). The department of Oncology at Linköping University Hospital has signed a “pay per use” agreement for the VibroSense Meter product.The department of Oncology at Linköping University Hospital has signed a license agreement with VibroSense Dynamics. The clinic shall test the VibroSense Meter instrument and Multi Frequency Vibrometry for six months. The aim is to investigate the extent of nerve damage in patients treated with Chemotherapy. All patients

SRV announces indicative tender offer results for its outstanding notes due December 2018

SRV GROUP PLC                                     STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE                                    19 MARCH 2018, AT 09.40AM SRV announces indicative tender offer results for its outstanding notes due December 2018 Not for release, publication or distribution, in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States, Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, South Africa or any other countries or otherwise in such circumstances in which the release, publication or distribution would be unlawful. SRV Group Plc (“SRV”) announces the indicative

PEN receives flagstore order from a sports chain

PEN Concept Group AB, ‘PEN’, has, through its wholly owned subsidiary PEN Shop Concept AB, received an order of shop fitting products for the sports chain Sportringen and their new establishment in Halmstad. PEN’s assignment consists of, among others, interior design and products such as lighting, jalousies, product alarm, sound system and graphic material. PEN is also to conduct installation of shop fitting products. Delivery and installation is estimated to week 21 (2018). Total order value is approx. 1,4 MSEK. Johan Burtus, CEO, PEN Concept Group AB, explains:“In this flagstore

Notice to attend the Annual General Meeting 2018 in Hemfosa Fastigheter AB

The shareholders of Hemfosa Fastigheter AB (publ) ("Hemfosa") are hereby invited to the Annual General Meeting on Wednesday 18 April 2018 at 2.00 p.m. CET at Hilton Stockholm Slussen, Guldgränd 8, in Stockholm, Sweden. Entry to the Annual General Meeting will commence at 1.00 p.m. CET.NOTIFICATION ETC. Shareholders who wish to attend the Annual General Meeting shall  be entered in the share register maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB on Thursday 12 April 2018, shall  give notice of their attendance to Hemfosa no later than on Thursday 12 April 2018. Notification shall be submitted

Senzime signs distribution agreement in South Korea

Press release: Uppsala, March 19, 2018. Senzime AB (publ) today announced that it signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Unimedics (unimedics.co.kr) for the commercialization of the TetraGraph in South Korea. Compensation will be paid per unit in line with current industry compensation including a minimum guaranteed sale. The registration process is estimated to be finalized during 2019. South Korea is a technology-driven country with a vast interest in innovations, especially in the healthcare segment. Unimedics’ product portfolio is a perfect fit for the TetraGraph

CELLINK publishes article about bioink together with world renowned scientists

The review article “A perspective on the physical, mechanical and biological specifications of bioinks and the development of functional tissues in 3D bioprinting” authored by CELLINK’s scientists Dr. Hector Martinez and Dr. Patrick Thayer in collaboration with world-renowned key opinion leaders in the fields of Biomaterials (Prof. David Williams at Wake Forest Institute of Regenerative Medicine, USA) and Tissue Engineering and 3D Bioprinting (Prof. Ali Khademhosseini at University of California-Los Angeles, USA) was recently published in the peer-reviewed Bioprinting journal. Bioprinting

Volvo Buses has analysed what bus passengers want: “Yes to wi-fi and comfortable seats, but no to sharp knees and bare feet”

Some people want a three-course dinner, others prefer to surf, chat, or just relax. Almost half are interested in safety and a massive two-thirds reveal that they use seat belts on coach trips. These are some of the results of Volvo Buses’ passenger survey, conducted in six European countries.All told, 6000 people who have travelled by tourist coach or long-distance bus in Germany, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom, France and Sweden were interviewed for their opinions on what it takes to make a bus trip a positive experience. “Together with our customers we work constantly to make bus

Skanska signs contract extension for mixed-use project in Nashville, USA, for USD 163M, about SEK 1.3 billion

Skanska and OM-SE has signed an agreement to increase their existing contract to build a mixed use development Fifth + Broadway in Nashville, USA. The contract extension is worth USD 163M, about SEK 1.3 billion, which will be included in the US order bookings for the first quarter 2018.The downtown project Fifth + Broadway , with an expected overall construction cost of over USD 300M, will replace the Nashville Convention Center. The project will deliver about 23,000 square meter of retail, food & beverage and entertainment space, including a lease signed with H&M

Orkla sets ambitious sustainability goals

Orkla wants to lead the way in developing sustainable grocery products, and has set ambitious goals up to 2025. "More and more people want to contribute to sustainable consumption by throwing away less food, using less plastic and making other green choices on an everyday basis. We at Orkla want to play a part in designing tomorrow's solutions for our products, and are now significantly raising our level of ambition, particularly in the environmental area," says Peter A. Ruzicka, Orkla President and CEO. Orkla's new sustainability goals up to 2025 are described in the Group's Annual

Engebø Rutile and Garnet; update on feasibility study

Following from the successful completion of the prefeasibility study (PFS) for the Engebø rutile and garnet project in October 2017, a comprehensive work program related to the definitive feasibility study (DFS) is now progressing. The work program includes i.a. geological and geotechnical assessments, process optimisation and verification, mine design and detailed engineering and preparations related to project execution.The international engineering and consultancy company Hatch has been appointed for technical advisory services and coordination of the DFS. Hatch was also the technical

KONE publishes restated information on 2017 financials as a result of adaption of new IFRS 15 and IFRS 9 accounting standards

KONE Corporation, stock exchange release, March 19, 2018 at 9.15 a.m. EET KONE publishes restated information on 2017 financials as a result of adaption of new IFRS 15 and IFRS 9 accounting standards KONE has adapted new accounting standards issued by the International Accounting Standards Board, IFRS 15, Revenue from Contracts with Customers, and IFRS 9, Financial Instruments, effective on January 1, 2018. The most significant impact from the implementation of the IFRS 15 is the application of percentage of completion revenue recognition method also in the volume new equipment and

Castellum invests SEKm 307 for reconstruction of unique property in central Stockholm

The Sabbatsberg 24 property, which served as Stockholm Vatten’s headquarters from the early 1900s, was a well-known landmark in central Stockholm when acquired by Castellum in 2017. Phase one of the reconstruction is now underway, with the aim of transforming approx. 9,000 square metres into modern workplaces. According to calculations, the investment will amount to SEKm 307.The well-known Sabbatsberg 24 property, totalling 11,500 sq.m., is located near Torsgatan in central Stockholm. The building was designed by architect Ferdinand Boberg, and built in 1906 as the administration building

Hunter Group ASA - Interim CEO steps down

The board of directors has received a notice from Vegard Urnes that he will resign from his position as interim CEO. Vegard Urnes will fulfil his obligations as interim CEO during the termination period mutually agreed with the Board of Directors. "Vegard has been with the company from inception and has been a driving force in setting up the company and leading it through challenging times. I appreciate the quality and effort he has demonstrated. On behalf of the Company, I want to express my thanks to Vegard for his efforts and wish him success in his future endeavours," says John

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