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ICA stores – December sales figures

Sales in ICA stores increased by 4.3% in December 2017 compared with the corresponding month the year before. Sales in like-for-like stores increased by 3.6%.+-----------+------+------+--------+-------+------+--------+| | December | January || | 2017 | – Decembe || | | r 2017 |+-----------+------+------+--------+-------+------+--------+|Store sales| Mkr|Change| Change| Mkr|Change| Change||excl. VAT | | all|like-for| | all|like-for||

Atlas Copco to acquire Australian mining service business

Stockholm, Sweden, January 10, 2018: Atlas Copco, a leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, has agreed to acquire the assets of Hy-Performance Fluid Power Pty Ltd, an Australian service provider for mining and infrastructure.Hy-Performance Fluid Power is based in Brisbane, with sales mainly in Australia. The company provides remanufacturing, service and repair of hydraulic components for drill rigs. It has 26 employees and had revenues of MAUD 7.5 (MSEK 50) in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2017. “The strong team at Hy-Performance Fluid Power will play an important role

New financing company accelerates business opportunities for Climeon

Climeon owners have founded the project financing company Baseload Capital to accelerate global, geothermal Climeon Heat Power projects. Gullspång Invest AB, LMK Forward AB and Blue AB are jointly investing 60 MSEK as initial capital in Baseload Capital and Climeon participates through a minority holding not exceeding 20%.- Geothermal heat power has the potential to become a major global energy source. A key to unlocking the market is project financing, which we believe may contribute to a strong increase in our business within the geothermal sector. We take a minority share in Baseload

Skanska builds medical office building in Franklin, USA, for USD 40M, about SEK 340M

Skanska has signed a contract with Williamson County Hospital District (Williamson Medical Center) to build a medical office building in Franklin, Tennessee, USA. The contract is worth USD 40M, about SEK 340M, which will be included in its US order bookings for the fourth quarter 2017.The project includes a 11,200 square meter, free-standing medical office building, tenant buildout and site development on Williamson Medical Center’s main campus. Construction is scheduled to begin this month and is slated for completion in early 2019. Skanska is one of the leading development and

Significant progress has been made in the development of a new vaccine against Staphylococcus aureus infections.

Intervacc is now proceeding in the development of a vaccine against infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus. A method has been developed that significantly simplifies and streamlines the production of components included in a new vaccine, INV412, against S. aureus infections. The vaccine candidate INV412 consists of several fused proteins and has been developed using the new method. Several of the components included in previous studies have resulted in protective antibodies. The concept behind INV412 is a development of the strategy used for Strangvac®, Intervacc's vaccine against

Sivers IMA announces 5G partnership with Fujikura Ltd

Sivers IMA announces a 5G partnership with Fujikura Ltd, a multi-billion-dollar Japanese electrical equipment manufacturing company listed on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.The partnership is focused on the development and sales of mmWave 5G products, where both parties will contribute to the development of highly competitive products for the 5G mmWave market, that offer best price and performance. “This partnership is the second partnership with Fujikura, our earlier WiGig partnership with Fujikura was announced in June 2017. We are very pleased that Fujikura has chosen

Stillfront Group AB: Stillfront with Goodgame Studios - more than 5 million MAUs

PRESS RELEASE   10 January, 2018 Stillfront with Goodgame Studios - more than 5 million MAUs   Stillfront Group AB ("Stillfront") systematically works with improving the product portfolio to optimize performance and reward/risk. Among many things, Stillfront continuously monitors the number of active users of the online games on a monthly basis (MAU - Monthly Active User) and daily basis (DAU - Daily Active User). During the fourth quarter of 2017, the average number of MAUs was 930,783. The number of DAUs was 229,692 on average during the quarter. The corresponding figures for

Swedish veterinary chain orders Sectra cloud-based PACS to achieve unified solution for all images

Linköping, Sweden – January 10, 2018 – International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company Sectra  (STO: SECT B) has signed a contract with Evidensia Sweden to deliver its solution for reviewing medical images, Sectra PACS. Evidensia is replacing its multiple IT solutions for imaging with a single solution in order to increase efficiency and collaboration across 54 hospitals and clinics.“We have seen an increased need for more diagnostic tools and smoother access to medical images across our facilities,” says Johan Wiklund, Country Manager at Evidensia Sweden.

Masen and Cleanergy jointly work on a Stirling CSP system for Thermal Energy Storage

Renewable energy solutions that can deliver on-demand electricity and store energy when renewable resources are available is the key component for transition to a fossil free power generation. Masen (Moroccan Agency for Sustainable Energy) and the Swedish solar technology company Cleanergy have agreed on a cooperation framework agreement to jointly develop a system for Thermal Energy Storage (TES) using the Cleanergy CSP-Stirling-based solar electricity technology.Cleanergy and Masen will, under the agreement, intensify their existing collaboration around development and industrialization

Cherry confirms forecast for full year 2017

Cherry AB (publ) – STO: CHER-B.ST – is participating today in a major investor seminar in Copenhagen, Denmark. Prior to the capital market meeting, the Company has made a preliminary assessment of the Cherry Group’s revenue and EBITDA for the full year 2017, confirming the forecast, that revenue will amount to approximately MSEK 2,200 and profit (EBITDA) to about MSEK 400.“The end of the year developed according to our expectations with all companies showing good growth in sales and earnings. In addition, ComeOn’s new management has implemented measures that, in a very short time, reversed

Q1: Positive start to the financial year

First quarter · Net sales rose 13.5 per cent to SEK 2,592 million (2,284). Organic growth in fixed exchange rates was 8.8 per cent (4.4). · The gross margin increased to 15.6 per cent (14.9). · Adjusted EBITA increased to SEK 131 million (116). · EBIT totalled SEK 108 million (98), including items affecting comparability of a negative SEK 3 million (neg: 2). · Profit for the quarter totalled SEK 76 million (68). · Earnings per share before dilution totalled SEK 1.00 (0.89). · Cash flow from operating activities amounted to SEK 453 million (305). · Net debt in

MUNTERS APPOINTS KATARINA LINDSTRÖM AS PRESIDENTGLOBAL OPERATIONS

(NASDAQ:MTRS) Katarina Lindström has been appointed President Operations for Munters and member of the Group Management team. She has more than 20 years of experience from similar roles within Volvo Group.Currently Katarina Lindström is Senior Vice President International Manufacturing at Volvo Group. Previously she has held a number of highly qualified positions at Volvo Group in Operations, Product Planning and Product Management. She has been leading a number of global initiatives in Volvo, most notably the World Class Manufacturing Journey in Volvo Powertrain and the Volvo Production

Passenger record for Swedavia in 2017

Swedavia’s ten airports set a new record of 41,924,000 passengers, which is a six per cent increase compared to 2016. Air travel to and from Swedavia’s airports was up six per cent in 2017, when nearly 42 million passengers flew to or from one of the Group’s ten airports. That is a new record and a six per cent increase compared to 2016. “Air travel creates the conditions needed to enable people’s opportunities for meetings and experiences. The passenger increases in 2017 also show how important it is that we focus on our investment projects and continue to develop Sweden’s

Invitation: Press and analyst conference call

On Wednesday, January 10th at 10:00 CET, Tele2 Group is hosting a press and analyst conference call. The host is Allison Kirkby, CEO and President of Tele2 Group. Allison will be joined by Lars Nordmark, CFO of Tele2 Group and Anders Nilsson, CEO of Com Hem.Tele2 will host a press and analyst conference call at 10:00 CET (09:00 GMT/04:00 EST). The conference call will be held in English and also made available as a webcast at Tele2’s website www.tele2.com. Dial-in informationTo ensure that you are connected to the conference call, please dial in a few minutes before the start of the

RepRisk wins third successive tender issued by the Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global’s Council on Ethics

RepRisk will be used to monitor the Fund’s portfolio for environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risksRepRisk, the leading provider of research and business intelligence on ESG and business conduct risks, is proud to announce that it has been selected as the provider of ESG data for the Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global’s Council on Ethics. Notably, RepRisk won the tender on the strength of reaching the maximum quality score (10 out of 10). RepRisk won its first tender with the Council on Ethics in 2009, and has been working with it since, monitoring the companies in the Fund’

Kielo acquires office property in Jyväskylä

Helsinki, 10 January 2018 The real estate company Kielo, managed by Brunswick Real Estate, has acquired a 17,000 sqm office property in the Finnish city of Jyväskylä.The recently established real estate company Kielo has completed its third transaction, acquiring the office property Mattilanniemi 6-8 in Jyväskylä from Aberdeen Standard Investment. Mattilanniemi 6-8 is located in central Jyväskylä and comprise approximately 17,000 square meters of office premises. The acquisition is Kielo’s second investment in Jyväskylä and the third acquisition since the company was established in

Coor acquires cleaning services company in Denmark

Coor has, today, signed an agreement for the acquisition of the Danish cleaning services company, Elite Miljø AS. Elite Miljø has annual net sales of approximately MSEK 700 and slightly more than 2000 employees throughout Denmark. This acquisition provides Coor with an increased geographic spread in Denmark, implying significant synergy effects and making a positive contribution to Coor’s competence within important cleaning segments. The acquisition of Elite Miljø is subject to the approval of the Danish Competition and Consumer Authority.Elite Miljø is one of Denmark’s leading cleaning

Tele2 and Com Hem combining to create leading integrated connectivity provider

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TELE2 AND COM HEM COMBINING TO CREATE LEADING INTEGRATED CONNECTIVITY PROVIDER

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Susanne Ehnbåge appointed CEO of Lindex

STOCKMANN plc, Changes board/management/auditors 10.1.2018 at 7:00 EET Susanne Ehnbåge, M.Sc.(Econ.), born 1979, has been appointed CEO of Lindex. She will start in this position at the latest in August 2018. Susanne Ehnbåge will report to Lauri Veijalainen, Lindex Chairman of the Board and Stockmann’s CEO, and she will also be a member of the Stockmann Management Team. Susanne Ehnbåge currently works as the CEO of the NetOnNet Group, a Scandinavian home electronics retailer. She has been working at the NetOnNet Group since 2003, where she has held a number of executive positions,

FL DNT TXT N DRV Coalition Applauds House Subcommittee for Advancing Legislation to Make Texting While Driving a Primary Offense

Tallahassee, Fla. – The FL DNT TXT N DRV Coalition, consisting of numerous law enforcement organizations, local governments, and Florida-based businesses and individuals, today applauded the House Transportation & Infrastructure Subcommittee for advancing HB 33, by Representatives Jackie Toledo (R-Tampa) and Emily Slosberg (D-Boca Raton), relating to texting while driving. “On behalf of the FL DNT TXT N DRV Coalition, we want to thank the members of the committee for their favorable vote on this important legislation to move texting while driving from a secondary to primary offense,”

Say No to Double Taxation and Accident Response Fees in South Carolina

GREENVILLE, S.C. – The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) is urging the Mauldin City Council to reject a Motor Vehicle Service Fee ordinance that would charge motorists a new fee or “crash tax” if they’re involved in a car crash. These additional fees, amount to nothing more than a redundant "back door" tax as citizens believe that they are already paying accident response services through their property taxes. “Accident response fees are often not covered by auto insurance policies as they do not fit under the standard definition of either property damage or bodily

Change in number of shares in BrainCool AB (publ)

Conversion of convertible notes into shares, as part of the financing agreement announced 23 November 2017The number of convertible notes converted on January 9, 2018, was 25. The number of convertible notes remaining under the first Tranche for future conversion is 130. The number shares and the number of votes before the conversion was 34 269 401. Through this conversion, and once the shares from the conversion will be registered at Bolagsverket, the number of shares and the number of votes shall have increased by 377 643. The total number of shares and total number of votes after this

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