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Ericsson to divest its power modules business to Flex

· Transaction expected to close in the third quarter of 2017 · A workforce of over 300 people to move from Ericsson to Flex Power, a division within Flex   · Divestment in line with Ericsson's previously-announced business strategy of focusing on core portfolio areas Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) has signed an agreement with multinational technology and Sketch-to-Scale(TM) solutions provider, Flex , to divest Ericsson Power Modules (EPM). The divestment is in line with Ericsson's focused business strategy, presented on March 28, to strengthen its core business and

Peab renovates student housing in Esbo, Finland

Peab has been commissioned to renovate 256 apartments in Esbo. The customer is Hoas – the Helsinki region student housing association and the contract is worth EUR 12 million. Construction will start in July 2017 and the project is expected to be completed in the beginning of 2019. The project will be order registered in the second quarter of 2017.For further information, please contact:Marko Rinkinen, Deputy Region Manager Peab, cell +358 40 7676 160, marko.rinkinen@peab.fi  Charlotte Hago, CIO Peab, +46 72533 34 84, charlotte.hago@peab.se

Retailers more upbeat

The Economic Tendency Indicator climbed from 111.7 in May to 112.1 in June and continues to signal considerable optimism in the economy. The retail indicator stands out, gaining no fewer than 6.9 points in June. The manufacturing indicator also rose, while the construction indicator fell. Consumers remain positive about their personal finances, but their assessment of the economy fell back after rising in May.The confidence indicator for the manufacturing industry continues to show a very strong situation. Above all, manufacturers are unusually happy with their order books. Employee numbers

OptiGroup acquires AS-Palvelut Oy in Finland

OptiGroup has through its Finnish company VeliMark Oy acquired 100% of the shares in the family owned company AS-Palvelut Oy in Finland. AS-Palvelut Oy, with a turnover of some EUR 5 million, is a full service wholesaler within professional cleaning and hygiene products. Through this acquisition, the business segment Facility Solutions will further strengthen its Nordic position in the area of cleaning and facility management supplies.

Using wireless condition monitoring in the rail sector

Replacing traditional maintenance regimes with condition monitoring will help rail operators to reduce the time they spend servicing their rolling stock, write SKF’s Nils Ekholm and Mark Rhodes*.The rail industry’s prevailing maintenance regime is to service trains on a time or mileage basis. Though it has been used successfully for many years, it does not take account of whether parts actually need replacing. Nor is it effective at preventing breakdowns. Condition-based monitoring (CBM), which measures parameters such as vibration and temperature to spot anomalies at an early stage, has

TalkPool grows substantially and becomes profitable through the acquisition of LCC Pakistan

This press release may not be made public, published or distributed, neither directly or indirectly in or to USA, Canada, Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zeeland, Switzerland, Singapore or South AfricaPress Release21 June 2017TalkPool almost doubles revenues through the acquisition of a leading telecom network services hub in the Middle EastToday,TalkPool AG ("TalkPool") announces the purchase of 100% of the shares in LCC Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd ("LCC PAK"). LCC PAK was founded in 2008 and has approximately 1,000 employees in Pakistan, which becomes TalkPool’s largest market.LCC PAK is

Start-up of Metsä Group’s bioproduct mill to begin in August 2017

Metsä Group made the decision concerning the largest investment in the history of Finnish forest industry in April 2015, and the large-scale project at Äänekoski has progressed as planned – on schedule and according to the budget – towards the mill’s start-up. At the moment, the bioproduct mill project is in the departments’ trial run and commissioning phase.Metsä Group Stock Exchange Release 21 June 2017 at 10 am EEST Metsä Group made the decision concerning the largest investment in the history of Finnish forest industry in April 2015, and the large-scale project at Äänekoski has

Start-up of Metsä Group’s bioproduct mill to begin in August 2017

Metsä Group made the decision concerning the largest investment in the history of Finnish forest industry in April 2015, and the large-scale project at Äänekoski has progressed as planned – on schedule and according to the budget – towards the mill’s start-up. At the moment, the bioproduct mill project is in the departments’ trial run and commissioning phase.Metsä Group made the decision concerning the largest investment in the history of Finnish forest industry in April 2015, and the large-scale project at Äänekoski has progressed as planned – on schedule and according to the budget –

Leading supplier of secure communication solutions challenge the European market with a new acquisition

The Nordic company AddSecure acquires Chiron Security Communications, an AoIP company that operates across Europe and beyond. Through the acquisition, AddSecure takes a big step towards their goal, to be the leading supplier of secure communication for alarm and IoT solutions in Europe. AddSecure, consisting of the three former companies Multicom Security, Safetel and Securinet, today announce that they will acquire the Chiron Security Communications. Chiron has designed and developed communication systems for the security industry for over 27 years. With the acquisition, AddSecure will

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Improved connectivity with Vehco Connect, the new green onboard computer

Vehco introduces the 5[th] generation of Vehco Connect, an onboard computer that is installed in commercial vehicles to gather data from the field to make it available for the drivers and the transport management team. The new computer is based on a cutting-edge design with possibilities to connect with most possible devices over Bluetooth or USB. For the users it means greater flexibility and higher productivity. Vehco Connect gathers vehicle information and makes it available for the Transport Managers in Vehco Weboffice (a webbased office application) and for the drivers in their

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Cantargia receives Notice of Allowance in the US for the CAN04 patent application

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) has issued a Notice of Allowance for Cantargia AB’s (“Cantargia”) patent application for its CAN04 product candidate, which means that the USPTO intends to approve the company’s application. Cantargia has previously received an intention to grant notification for CAN04 in Europe.The patent application, no. 15/255,585, for which the USPTO has granted Notice of Allowance refers to the company’s CAN04 product candidate. The patent protects Cantargia’s product candidate, the CAN04 antibody, which is targeted against the IL1RAP target

Harvard Medical School spotlight HoloMonitor-based research

Harvard Medical School recently spotlighted that scientists with HoloMonitor have been able to discriminate aggressive blood vessel forming tumor cells from more harmless tumor cells, lacking this ability. Read the article here . “Our hope is that one day, this technology [HoloMonitor] can provide useful clinical information that could be used to guide personalized therapies based on someone’s precise tumor phenotype [characteristics],” said Jing Huang, scientist at Boston Children’s Hospital. For more information about the research at

Enterspace to open Sweden's largest VR centre in Stockholm

Swedish virtual reality (VR) company Enterspace, a company within the Starbreeze  Group, has confirmed it will open a new VR centre in Stockholm in the fall of 2017. The 900-square meter debut Enterspace VR centre will include both VR experiences and a dedicated café bar.Enterspace promises high quality VR experiences and an inspiring meeting place for visitors to socialize before or after an experience - a place for those with curious minds to sample an entirely new form of entertainment, presented with VR technologies unavailable at home. Enterspace

Swedish healthcare provider selects Sectra’s digital pathology solution for primary diagnostics

Linköping, Sweden – June 21, 2017 – International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company Sectra  (STO: SECT B) announces that Västernorrland County Council, in Sweden, orders Sectra’s solution for storing and reviewing digital pathology images. A digital pathology solution contributes to improving cancer care by providing shorter lead times. The solution will be used for primary diagnostics and will enable a deeper collaboration between both physicians and medical disciplines.Digital management of pathology examinations enables fast image access and facilitates

Farstad Shipping ASA – Key date announcement

Skudeneshavn, Ålesund and Limassol, 21 June 2017 Reference is made to previous stock exchange notices regarding the proposed mergers between (i) Farstad Shipping ASA ("FAR") and Solship Invest 2 AS with the latter as the surviving entity and with settlement in Solstad Offshore ASA ("SOFF") shares, (ii) Deep Sea Supply Plc ("DESSC") and Solship Sub AS with the latter as the surviving entity (the "DESSC Merger I") and (iii) Solship Sub AS and Solship Invest 3 AS with the latter as the surviving entity and with settlement in SOFF shares (the "DESSC Merger II"), together referred as the "

SEK adopts the Equator Principles

The Swedish Export Credit Corporation (SEK) announces its adoption of the Equator Principles, a globally recognized benchmark for determining, assessing and managing environmental and social risk in bank financed projects. To date, 90 international financial institutions in 37 countries have signed up to the Equator Principles. As an export credit institution, SEK already applies sustainability risk assessments in accordance with the OECD frameworks and other relevant international frameworks for projects and export credits. - The Equator Principles will add a tool in our environmental

Balder acquires four properties near the central station in central Copenhagen

Fastighets AB Balder has agreed to acquire four hotel properties in central Copenhagen for approximately 1,000 million SEK. The four properties are all located next to the central station in Copenhagen and are today run under the names Star, Mercur, Richmond and Plaza. Balder will sign long term lease agreements with Ligula Hospitality Group to operate all four hotels. The transaction will close during the third quarter.   For further information, please contactCEO Erik Selin, tel. +46 706 074 790 orHead of Finance Marcus Hansson, tel. +46 768 369 848    Fastighets AB

Immunovia’s IMMray™ presents biomarkers that differentiates Rheumatoid Arthritis from other autoimmune diseases with 89% accuracy

LUND, Sweden - Immunovia today announced that they have completed the analysis of the three other autoimmune diseases included in the previously reported large, retrospective autoimmune disease study, performed in collaboration with Department of Immuntechnology, Lund University. The study included 315 blood samples and covered main autoimmune indications such as, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjögren’s Syndrome, Systemic Vasculitis and healthy controls. For SLE, two sets of differential diagnosis data were previously reported March 7 2017.In this third data set,

Idogen participates in large Vinnova-initiative to make Sweden a leader in biological medicines

Idogen AB (”Idogen”) is a partner in a Vinnova project, awarded in total 48 million SEK in grants to run the cell and gene therapy project CAMP – Centre for Advanced Medical Products. Idogen will collaborate with, among others, AstraZeneca, GE Healthcare, Pfizer, all Swedish universities, several health care regions and research institutions to create an internationally recognized Centre for Advanced Medical Products. The project will have a duration of six years.Vinnova’s investment is part of an eight-year research program for biological drugs totaling 320 million SEK and is part of the

Insider transactions in Episurf Medical

Episurf Medical’s (NASDAQ: EPIS B) Chairman of the Board Dennis D. Stripe acquired shares in Episurf Medical on June 15 and he now owns 11,500 Class B-shares. Board member Laura Shunk has acquired shares in Episurf Medical on June 7 and she now owns 10,750 Class B-shares.  For more information, please contact: Pål Ryfors, CEO, Episurf Medical  Tel: +46 (0) 709 62 36 69 Email: pal.ryfors@episurf.com About Episurf Medical Episurf Medical is endeavoring to bring people with painful joint injuries a more active, healthier life through the availability of minimally invasive and

SL and Nobina develop transport services in Norrtälje and invest in electric buses

During Tuesday’s meeting of the Traffic Committee, the formal political decisions were made for an investment in electric buses in Norrtälje. This decision will enable a complete solution for the electrification of city transport in Norrtälje City. The aim is for the five electric buses to be rolled out in August 2018. The contract is part of the extension* that was approved in the autumn and extends until 2021.The electric buses are the result of a three-way collaboration between Nobina, SL and Norrtälje Municipality, with a focus on modern, sustainable and competitive public transport.

TetraGraph clinical use and comparison presented in ASA abstract

Uppsala, 21 June 2017. Senzime AB (publ) in partnership with Dr Réka Nemes at the University of Debrecen, Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Debrecen, Hungary, reports results from the Comparative Investigation of TOF-Watch SX and the TetraGraph.The results will be presented in October at the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Annual Meeting in Boston, USA. For more than 67 years, the ASA annual meeting has been the most comprehensive anesthesia-related educational event in the world, bringing together top influential and notable professionals in anesthesiology, pain

Isofol has initiated five additional study sites in the ISO-CC-005 study in which Modufolin® is evaluated in colorectal cancer

Isofol Medical AB (publ) announced today that the last one of five additional study sites was initiated in Greece and is now ready to start inclusion in the ISO-CC-005 study. The study sites were initiated in order to ensure the planned recruitment rate in the study and to offer additional investigators opportunity to familiarize themselves with the Modufolin® treatment prior the upcoming pivotal study, ISO-CC-007, scheduled to start late 2017.ISO-CC-005 is a Phase I/II open-label, multicenter clinical trial designed to identify the Modufolin® dose to be used in continued clinical

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