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Odfjell SE purchases stainless steel chemical tanker in second hand transaction

Odfjell SE is pleased to announce the purchase of M/T Argent Eyebright. The vessel was built in November 2009 by Kitanihon Shipbuilding in Japan.  The vessel has 16 stainless steel tanks and fits well with our fleet of Large Stainless Steel Tankers. The purchase is in line with Odfjell's fleet renewal strategy.  The Argent Eyebright has been on short term Time Charter to Odfjell Tankers since January 2017, and will be purchased at a price of USD 25,5 million.   The vessel will be renamed and put under NIS flag after closing the transaction end of June.  For more information:

Peter Dahlgren new CEO of Nordnet

On Monday, Peter Dahlgren began his position as CEO of Nordnet. His latest position was with SEB, where he was Head of the business area Life, Pension and Asset Management and member of the executive management.- The financial industry has to adjust to rapid technological development, more regulations and increasingly aware customers. Nordnet is perfectly positioned in that environment. With 600,000 customers and 240 billion in savings capital, we have a good base to stand on. At the same time, we have the optimal size to be agile and respond quickly to changing customer behavior, says

Dole Fresh Cuts to optimize its supply chain with IFS Applications 9

A Swedish subsidiary of Dole Food Company, Inc. to implement IFS solution for production and distribution within the FMCG area IFS , the global enterprise applications company, announces that Dole subsidiary Dole Fresh Cuts  has chosen IFS Applications™ 9  to replace its legacy business systems. The overall goal is to optimize its supply chain and workflows.Following a competitive evaluation process, Dole Fresh Cuts has chosen IFS Applications 9 to streamline its procurement, order and

Axactor AB - Completed Private Placement

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN AUSTRALIA, CANADA, JAPAN OR THE UNITED STATESOslo, 23 May 2017 - The Board of Directors of Axactor AB (Axactor or the Company) has decided to issue 50 million new shares through a private placement (the Private Placement), raising total gross proceeds to the Company of approximately NOK 107.50 million. The shares are issued at a price of NOK 2.15 per share, which is equal to the closing price on May 22, 2017.  The Private Placement was based on strong interest from high quality institutional

STRAX:INTERIM REPORT NO 1 FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2017

STRAX, the mobile accessory specialist, continues to show strong growth in North America· The Group’s sales for the period January 1 – March 31, 2017, amounted to MEUR 20.3 (20.2), gross margin amounted to 27.0 (23.9) percent. The Q1 2017 report is the first in which STRAX reports in EUR following a decision at an EGM held on December 22, 2016 to change the reporting currency from SEK to EUR. · The Group’s result for the period January 1 – March 31, 2017, amounted to MEUR 0.0 (0,1) corresponding to EUR 0.00 (0.00) per share. Equity as at March 31, 2017 amounted to MEUR 18.2 (11.1)

Crowdfunding campaign opens: Plantui smart garden on the verge of an international break through

Food tech growth company Plantui aims for growth in selected markets in Europe and Asia. To facilitate this, a crowdfunding campaign for 500.000 euros is launched today.– The public phase of our crowdfunding campaign opened today. We received a winged start for our round from our existing shareholders and anchor investors. They have already subscribed stocks to the value of more than 200.000 euros, which is 41% of the target amount, says CEO Karri Andersson from Plantui Oy. Internationalising growth company Plantui’s business is on a growth track. The company’s cumulative sales

Sea Shepherd Stops Poachers in Italian Marine Reserve

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 23, 2017 The launch of Operation Siracusa marks the fourth consecutive year in which Sea Shepherd volunteers engage in day and night patrols to help defend endangered dusky groupers and sea urchins in the Plemmirio Marine Reserve (Area Marina Protetta del Plemmirio) in Siracuse, Italy. Patrolling day and night, black-clad volunteers have already helped local officials make arrests for illegal activities in the “A” zone, an area of the reserve completely off-limits to fishing activities. Late in the night of May 16th, a few Sea Shepherd volunteers

KAPPAHL TO LAUNCH LIMITED EDITION TREND COLLECTION

In September, KappAhl will launch a limited edition collection of autumn’s key items for a trendy and timeless wardrobe. Drawing inspiration from the drama of dried roses, the Limited Edition collection will offer 15 stylish pieces and updated classics in materials like cashmere, satin and Tencel. Limited Edition will be available in limited numbers in selected stores and online.The 5th of September, KappAhl will launch the Limited Edition collection, featuring striking, eye-catching pieces and trendy silhouettes that work equally well when paired with one another or worn individually.

Södra arranges forestry youth camp

During the summer, Södra is to organise nine different forestry youth camps. These are for intermediate-level school children who will learn more about what the forest has to offer for both people and society.During the two to three days of the youth camp, children will learn about both nature conservation and which products you can make from the forest, as well as how to drive a forest machine and learn various survival tips. Classic camp activities are also included in the programme, such as swimming and barbecuing. "The forest is so important for Swedish society. Despite this, there

Catena Media acquires casino affiliate Newcasinos.com

Catena Media continues to strengthen its position as Europe’s fastest growing company in lead generation, through the acquisition of Newcasinos.com and related affiliate assets.Newcasinos.com  is a fast-growing casino affiliate, specialising in reviewing and rating new online casinos. The business was launched in 2015 with the aim to update casino players with the latest trends and news. New Casinos’ markets are mainly UK as well as Sweden and Norway and through its niche focus the acquisition will provide Catena Media with an opportunity for product segmentation.

Live demo of network slicing for robotics

·         Ericsson demonstrates the world's first 5G network slicing solution with multiple slices on the same device in cooperation with NTT DOCOMO, INC. ·         Allows for services with different network requirements, such as latency, capacity and security, using robots for building automation. Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) are demonstrating the world's first 5G network slicing solution supporting multiple network slices on the same device with NTT DOCOMO, INC. The solution, is shown at 5G Tokyo Bay Summit 2017 from May 24 to 26, addresses use cases where robots are used for building

Metsä Group softwood pulp to be used in LG’s loudspeakers

Aqvacomp Oy from Sastamala, Finland, and the electronics giant LG have signed an agreement on the supply of biocomposite for LG’s Soundbar SJ 9 loudspeakers. The biocomposite is produced by combining softwood pulp from Metsä Group with plastic at Aqvacomp’s new production facility, which will be starting up at the Rauma pulp mill in autumn. The construction of the new facility has progressed well. The actual building is already ready and the construction of the production area inside the building will begin in early June.Aqvacomp Oy from Sastamala, Finland, and the electronics giant LG have

Decisions of Annual General Meeting of MyFC Holding AB (publ)

The Annual General Meeting of MyFC Holding AB was held in Stockholm on May 22, 2017.(SWEDISH) Årsredovisning och ansvarsfrihet Bolagets och koncernens resultaträkning och balansräkning fastställdes samt styrelsens förslag till resultatdisposition godkändes. Styrelsen och verkställande direktören beviljades ansvarsfrihet för räkenskapsåret 2016. Val av styrelse, styrelseordförande och beslut om arvoden Carl Palmstierna, Lars Gullikson, Susanne Holmström och Jörgen Lantto omvaldes till styrelseledamöter. Oskar Herdland hade avböjt omval. Carl Palmstierna omvaldes till

H&M Foundation pledges over $20 million to education, clean water and women´s empowerment

With a donation of $20.5 million and three new Global Programs the non-profit H&M Foundation makes a new strong commitment to long-lasting improvements in education, clean water and women’s economic empowerment. The goal is not only to transform lives for some of the world´s poorest, but also to influence national, regional and global agendas to work towards an equal society.The new three-year partnerships with UNICEF (Education), WaterAid (Clean water) and CARE (Women’s economic empowerment) build on the achievements and learnings made in the previous Global Programs which ended in January

NeuroVive to continue NeuroSTAT® clinical development after positive outcome in preclinical and clinical TBI studies

Lund, Sweden, 23 May 2017 - NeuroVive Pharmaceutical AB (Nasdaq Stockholm: NVP, OTCQX: NEVPF) today announced positive results from clinical and preclinical studies with its drug NeuroSTAT® for the prevention of the sequelae of traumatic brain injury (TBI). The company is now preparing for the next clinical study with NeuroSTAT for TBI.The combined positive outcome of the results from the clinical phase IIa CHIC (Copenhagen Head Injury Cyclosporine) study, conducted at Rigshospitalet in Copenhagen, Denmark, and the preclinical studies, done in collaboration with the University of

TagMaster owned Balogh receives order from China & France

Press release Stockholm, Sweden, May 23, 2017 TagMaster, the leading supplier of advanced RFID products and ANPR cameras for vehicle identification and Rail solutions has, through its subsidiary Balogh SA, received orders from China & France for tramway project in China and for commuterline project in France . Balogh is one of the real pioneers in the RFID technology and was founded in 1958. Balogh today has offices for development and production in Paris, in Toulouse and in Normandie and works within the three RFID segments Rail, Access/Security (Traffic) and Industrial automation.

In honour of Finland’s 100th anniversary, YIT has developed a new yard concept and will renovate a park in East Pasila

YIT CORPORATION PRESS RELEASE May 23, 2017 at 9:30 a.m.YIT is taking part in the Finland 100 celebrations by developing yards and creating a gift park on the basis of new ideas. The development project will create new frameworks for sustainable and enjoyable courtyards which make it possible for different people of different ages to meet in shared courtyards. "For over one hundred years, YIT has built and developed sustainable urban environments in which yards and parks have contributed significantly to the daily lives and enjoyment of residents. For this reason, in Finland’s 100th

Ford Honors Bulten Joint Venture Company at 19th Annual World Excellence Awards

· Bulten, through its majority owned joint venture company BBB Services Ltd, honored by Ford Motor Company with a Special Recognition World Excellence Award · Ford’s World Excellence Awards honor companies that exceed expectations and achieve the highest levels of excellence in quality, cost, performance and delivery · Suppliers like BBB Services Ltd are key to Ford’s success as it transforms to an auto and mobility companyDEARBORN, Mich., May 23 2017 – BBB Services Ltd was recognized as a top-performing global supplier for Ford Motor Company at the 19th annual Ford World Excellence

Atlas Copco to launch consent solicitation to certain noteholders

Stockholm, Sweden, May 23, 2017: Atlas Copco AB intends to launch a consent solicitation to holders of notes issued under its Euro Medium Term Note Program in connection with the potential split of the Group in 2018.Consent solicitation Atlas Copco intends to announce an invitation to holders of notes issued under its Euro Medium Term Note (EMTN) Program to consider waiving and amending certain terms and conditions of the notes in connection with the announced potential split of the Group in 2018. Background On January 16, 2017, Atlas Copco’s Board of Directors announced that it

Photocure ASA: Results for the first quarter of 2017

Oslo, Norway, 23 May 2017: Photocure ASA (OSE: PHO) today reported a Hexvix/Cysview revenue growth of 9% to NOK 36.5 million in the first quarter of 2017 (Q1 2016: NOK 33.5), with an EBITDA of NOK 4.9 million for the Hexvix/Cysview commercial franchise. The company reported a growth of 32% for the important US market, were the company recently unveiled the new growth strategy towards 2020. "Hexvix/Cysview delivered strong growth in major markets, outside the Nordic regions, during the first quarter. In particular, we saw good momentum in the US, driven by strong demand for Cysview. As

Summa Equity builds platform for big-data enabled businesses

23 May 2017 Summa Equity establishes Summa Digital – a platform for big data enabled businesses with ground breaking technologies within their respective field. The platform holds three businesses that Summa Equity has added to its portfolio.Summa Equity has invested in Swedish IVBAR Institute AB, Norwegian Documaster AS and UK-based Qlearsite Ltd. All three companies are early actors with leading solutions within different areas of big data solutions. Christian Melby, Partner at Summa Equity said: “The field of data analytics is growing exponentially. Niche markets are developing

Bydureon EXSCEL trial meets T2D safety objective

This announcement contains inside information 23 May 2017 07:00 BST BYDUREON EXSCEL TRIAL MEETS PRIMARY SAFETY OBJECTIVE IN TYPE-2 DIABETES PATIENTS AT WIDE RANGE OF CARDIOVASCULAR RISK Based on a composite measure of major adverse CV events (MACE), Bydureon did not increase cardiovascular (CV) risk and showed a consistent safety profile Fewer CV events were observed in the Bydureon arm, however, the efficacy objective of reduction in CV risk did not reach statistical significance AstraZeneca today announced top-line results from the Phase IIIb/IV EXSCEL (EXenatide Study of

Algol: Providing value since 1894

Algol sees their role in the internationalisation of Finland’s economy as more important than ever.To build high you need sturdy foundations, and few Finnish companies have stronger foundations than Algol. In 1894 they began life by importing industrial goods needed by Finnish businesses. They do the same thing today, and are even owned by the same family. Magnus and Alexander Bargum are father and son, representing the third and fourth generations of Algol owners. Magnus is on the board of directors while Alexander is Group CEO. Algol has operations in eleven countries and is a

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