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Nomination Committee Board Proposals for 2018

To the Annual General Meeting (AGM) on April 26, 2018, the Nomination Committee of Beijer Electronics Group AB has informed the company that it will be proposing following:· that the Board of Directors shall consist of five members. · re-election of Board members Bo Elisson, Ulrika Hagdahl and Johan Wester. Maria Khorsand and Christer Öjdemark have declined re-election. · new election of Karin Gunnarsson and Lars Eklöf. · election of Bo Elisson as Chairman of the Board.   Karin Gunnarsson, born 1962, has been employed at Hexpol for ten years, of which the last six years as CFO

Changes to PostNord’s Group Executive Team

As part of PostNord’s continued development to become a logistics and communications company (physical and digital), the following four changes in the Group Executive Team will take place as of February 1, 2018.Annemarie Gardshol to become new Head of PostNord SwedenAnnemarie Gardshol appointed new Head of PostNord Sweden. Annemarie Gardshol will continue to oversee the transformation work that has been taking place in recent years and to take advantage of the strong growth in e-commerce logistics. In addition, she will focus on improving the company’s quality and image, as well as

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Bergs Timber has signed a letter of intent to acquire Norvik Timber Industries’ operations in the Baltics and the United Kingdom

Bergs Timber AB (publ) (”Bergs Timber”) has today signed a letter of intent (the ”Letter of Intent”) with Bergs Timber’s principal owner, Icelandic Norvik hf (”Norvik”) with respect to the acquisition of a number of companies within Norvik Timber Industries (”NTI” or the ”Target Companies”) with operations in Latvia, Estonia and the United Kingdom.[1]  Summary of the intended acquisition · Bergs Timber intends to acquire Norvik Timber Industries’ operations in Latvia, Estonia and the United Kingdom (the “Intended Acquisition”). · The Target Companies demonstrated,

On the Upswing: Aventics Expands in Argentina and Brazil

Technology partners offer fast delivery times and expert added valueWith new sales partners, pneumatics specialist Aventics is set to unlock new potential for growth in South America. Fluipress Automação Industrial in Brazil and Racklatina in Argentina began distributing a wide range of pneumatic components and solutions to regional machine manufacturers and end customers in late 2017. The new dealers first invested in training their staff, offering additional engineering services that boost local added value. Laatzen (Germany), January 22, 2018 – According to its own estimates, the

Jörgen Hasselström appointed acting Executive Vice President (EVP) Energy in Multiconsult ASA

Multiconsult ASA will, as off 22 January 2018, include the role of EVP Energy in the corporate management team and Jörgen Hasselström will lead the Energy unit until a permanent EVP is appointed.Jörgen Hasselström joined Multiconsult in 2017 and has an extensive leadership experience from the energy sector that includes various positions at ABB, Fortum, and most recently, at Sweco. He is a Swedish citizen born in 1972 and has a Doctorate degree in physics from Uppsala University, Sweden. While at Sweco, he managed the largest power transmission consulting business in the Nordics, including

CEO subscribes for shares in the Subsequent Offering

CEO Ivar S. Fossum has today subscribed 50,000 shares in the ongoing Subsequent Offering in Nordic Mining at a subscription price of NOK 3.20 per share. Fossum has been allocated 14,501 subscription rights, and he will receive 14,501 shares in the issue. In addition, Fossum may be allocated up to 35,499 shares based on the subscription for shares without subscription rights. Ivar S. Fossum owns 437,182 shares in Nordic Mining prior to the transaction.Further, Fossum has been awarded an option to buy 600,000 shares in Nordic Mining at a price of NOK 4.08 per share and an option to buy

Kværner ASA: Invitation to presentation of 4th quarter and preliminary annual results 2017

22 January 2017 - Kværner ASA will publish its 4th quarter and preliminary annual results 2017 at the Oslo Stock Exchange on Thursday 8 February 2017 at 07:00 CET. A presentation will be held at Kvaerner's offices at Fornebuporten, Oksenøyveien 10 at 09:00 CET the same morning. We invite investors, analysts and the media to the presentation: Date: Thursday 8 February 2017Time: 09:00 CETLocation: Fornebuporten, Oksenøyveien 10, LysakerLanguage: English To attend the presentation, please register by emailing ir@kvaerner.com.The presentation will be broadcast live on www.

Electrolux to acquire German company in professional laundry

Electrolux today announced it has agreed to acquire Schneidereit GmbH, a supplier of laundry rental solutions for professional customers in Germany and Austria.Schneidereit GmbH solutions allow customers a carefree experience by supporting the product throughout its lifetime. This enables customers to run their businesses without worrying about asset ownership or maintenance. The acquisition enables Electrolux to develop its offering within the professional laundry business and supports the long-term profitable growth in Europe. “Schneidereit adds a complementary business model to the

Publication of supplement to prospectus

Oncology Venture Sweden AB (”Oncology Venture”) hereby publish a supplement to the prospectus due to the press release with the headline “Oncology Venture will execute license to multi TKI phase 3 compound” that the company published on January 15th, 2018, which was published after the approval of the company’s prospectus by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority prior to Oncology Venture’s rights issue with subscription period on January 11th – January 25th, 2018. The supplement to the prospectus is available on the company’s (www.oncologyventure.com), Sedermera Fondkommission’s (www.

Strong finish means record year for Valutec

With ten businesses and a total order value of over MSEK 150, Valutec has ended 2017 on a high note. In the last three months of 2017, sawmills in Sweden, Finland and Norway together invested in 25 kilns from Valutec. The company total for the year was over 40 kilns sold throughout Europe, with a total drying capacity of around 2 million cubic meters (850 million MBF).“For the first time in our history, we will likely end up with a total turnover of over SEK 300 million. This is a milestone and proof that we are continuing to push forward development in lumber drying,” says Robert Larsson,

Karin Pettersson becomes Director of Public Policy in Schibsted

Karin Pettersson becomes Director of Public Policy in Schibsted.  In her new role, Pettersson will pursue strategic issues that affect how Schibsted, as a digital market leader, can develop and further strengthen its position.The newly established role also includes monitoring and analyzing key political processes that affect Schibsted Group and Schibsted Media in Sweden, Norway and the rest of Europe."Understanding the role that Schibsted plays in social development is becoming increasingly important and is crucial for the Group's strategy and business ahead. The recruitment of Karin

Smart Rollator Motivates Elderly to Exercise more

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and Orton are exploring the benefits and impacts of technology in motivating seniors to increase physical activity. This is being done in the new MoveRoll project, funded by the Academy of Finland, based on a smart rollator developed by VTT. The basic idea is that even a small increase in physical activity can have a major effect on the well-being of elderly.The smart rollator – which can be used to monitor the well-being, physical condition and health of seniors based on the data it gathers – is a key part of the project. The smart aspects of the

Loomis AB to publish Full-Year Report on January 30, 2018

Loomis AB will publish the Full-Year Report 2017 on Tuesday January 30, at 7:30 a.m. (CET).7.30 a.m. (CET) - Report releaseThe report will be sent as a press release from Cision (www.cision.se) and will automatically be published on www.loomis.com when released. 8:30 a.m. (CET) - Presentation slides availableFor presentation slides, go to www.loomis.com and choose “Financial presentation January 30”. 9.30 a.m. (CET) - The information meeting startsLoomis President and CEO Patrik Andersson to present the report and answer questions.Venue: Halvarsson & Hallvarsson, Sveavägen 20,

INVITATION TO TELECONFERENCE/AUDIO TRANSMISSION

Concordia Maritime welcomes you to participate in a teleconference/ audio transmission January 30 2018, at 03.00 pm CET. The session will feature a presentation of the Financial Statement for the full year 2017 (to be published on January 30, 2018 at about 02.00 pm CET) and a Q&A session.Presiding: Kim Ullman, CEOOla Helgesson, CFO The teleconference will be available at:SE: +46856642662UK +442030089802US: +18557532235 To access the audio transmission, please click on the link below: https://tv.streamfabriken.com/concordia-q4-2017  Questions can be posed verbally

A thousand Fortum customers' homes form a one-megawatt virtual battery

FORTUM CORPORATION 22 January 2018 By utilising demand response, Fortum's Spring -venture has built a one-megawatt virtual battery with the help of one thousand of its consumer customers. The growing virtual battery will play an increasingly important role in maintaining energy system balance. Household water heaters are running at night-time, but they can now be momentarily switched off. This has no impact on living comfort or on the heating of tap water, but it has a big significance in balancing the load of the national grid. Consumers play a big role in the energy system

European Patent Office cancels oral opposition proceedings concerning Cantargia’s patent for hematological cancers

In the ongoing opposition proceedings at the European Patent Office (“EPO”) concerning Cantargia AB’s (“Cantargia”) patent for antibody treatment against IL1RAP in hematological cancers, EPO has informed the company that the oral proceedings that were due to take place on 8 February 2018 have been cancelled.Cantargia has two patent families covering IL1RAP as a target for antibody treatment of cancer. In June 2016, a third party filed an opposition against Cantargia’s European patent no. EP 2467403 for antibody treatment against the target IL1RAP on hematological cancers. Opposition

New High Power Charging network planned for Europe’s Metropolitan areas

FORTUM CORPORATION PRESS RELEASE 22 January 2018 Fortum Charge & Drive and Allego are starting a pan European project of interoperable charging network in metropolitan areas and along highways, based on High Power Charging architecture and smart e-charging hubs. The planned charging network will facilitate metropolitan areas in 20 countries until 2025. The project named MEGA-E is selected and advised for co-financing by the European Union. The plan covers 322 Ultra-fast chargers and 27 smart charging hubs throughout 20 European countries. Through the joint project Allego would

Fortum and NKM agree on developing EV charging network in Hungary

FORTUM CORPORATION PRESS RELEASE 22 January 2018  Fortum Charge & Drive and Hungarian NKM National Utilities have agreed on a strategic partnership in developing an extensive electric car charging service network in Hungary. National Utilities plans to install a national EV charging network in Hungary in the near future and Fortum Charge & Drive will provide the cloud based SaaS solution (Software as a service) to administer and operate the charging network.   National Utilities is motivated to be a forerunner in e-mobility in Hungary and will install 100 new chargers in the coming

RNB contemplates the issuance of senior secured notes

RNB Retail and Brands AB (publ) (the “Company”) contemplates the issuance of senior secured notes and has mandated Danske Bank as Lead Manager and adviser to explore the conditions for a capital markets issue. A series of investor meetings will commence on January 24, 2018.Subject to current market conditions, an issuance of senior secured notes denominated in SEK and with a maturity of approximately 3 years with floating interest rate may follow. The proceeds from the contemplated notes issue will be used for refinancing of outstanding financial indebtedness and general corporate purposes.

Fijian government taps Flexenclosure for construction of eCentre cable landing station in Savusavu

22nd January 2018 – Stockholm, Sweden, and Suva, Fiji As part of the Fijian Government’s  commitment to make high speed Internet services available on Vanua Levu, Fiji’s second largest island, Fiji has commissioned Swedish Internet infrastructure specialist Flexenclosure  for the construction of an eCentre  cable landing station in Savusavu.The cable will connect to the Tui-Samoa undersea cable, providing a high-capacity and high-availability fibre optic link between Viti Levu,

#18-104 Listing of Mini futures issued by Vontobel Financial Products GmbH

As from January 22, 2018, 3 Mini futures issued by Vontobel Financial Products GmbH will be listed on ETP Sweden and will be included on the list for Knock-Outs. The instruments will be registered at Euroclear Sweden AB.Issuer: Vontobel Financial Products GmbH Type of security: Mini futures, open ended Execution: Automatic cash settlement Term: As from January 22, 2018 and forward or until time for knock out event Market Maker: Bank Vontobel Europe AG Underlying: Vestas Wind Systems A/S Silver (troy ounce) Gold (troy ounce) Current values of strike and barrier can

Young, innovative Swedish startup finds a partner in Paulig: Mode gains additional strength for product development, internationalisation and growth

Paulig has obtained a majority holding in the Swedish coffee company Mode Cold Brew. With the investment, Paulig strengthens its position in Sweden and expands its product selection with the unique cold brew coffee. Mode Cold Brew coffee, which is completely free of additives and sugar, has been served at events such as the Nobel banquet after-party, and its owners include the musician Avicii.Paulig is keen to be at the forefront of food industry development and learn from startup companies. Partnerships are a part of Paulig’s strategy, which enables the more than 140-year-old family-owned

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