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Mental health high on the agenda at Ingka Group

Experts say Covid-19 and lockdowns have worsened a global mental health crisis that was already building. Now many companies are stepping in to address the challenge of mental health in a more systematic way. We recently sat down with Neena Potenza, Co-worker Experience Manager, to discuss how Ingka Group is working to address mental health issues at IKEA.In short, Neena is responsible for making sure that Ingka Group is a great place to work for over 170,000 co-workers. Her portfolio covers many issues aimed at creating a better life for co-workers, from health and wellbeing and bonus

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Nokian Tyres plc announces its mid-term growth strategy to reach EUR 2 billion in net sales – Financial and non-financial targets updated

Nokian Tyres plc Stock Exchange Release September 8, 2021 at 12:00 a.m. Nokian Tyres’ Board of Directors has approved the company’s revised mid-term strategy and updated financial and non-financial targets. Nokian Tyres aims for organic growth ahead of the market, and increasing market share in all key markets. The Board of Directors has approved the following mid-term financial targets: · Growing faster than the market: Net sales EUR 2 billion · High returns and profitability: Segments operating profit and segments ROCE at the level of 20%* · Growing ordinary dividend:

Claus Egstrand takes office as CEO ahead of schedule

Claus Egstrand assumes his role as CEO of Enzymatica three months ahead of schedule and takes office on September 9, 2021.When Claus Egstrand was appointed new CEO in July, other engagements pointed at a possible start on January 1, 2022. As these other engagements have now come to an end, Claus Egstrand assumes his new role already on September 9, 2021. Therese Filmersson, acting CEO, returns to her previous role as CFO and has also been appointed Deputy CEO, as previously communicated. Bengt Baron returns to his previous role as Chairman of the Board. For more information, please

Invitation to Embracer Group’s Annual General Meeting including selected deep dive information

You are hereby invited to the webcast in connection to the Embracer Group Annual General Meeting on September 16, 2021. At the webcast, the annual operations overview will be supplemented by selected deep dives sections and a presentation of Operating Group Gearbox Entertainment by CEO and founder Randy Pitchford and Chief Business Officer Sean Haran. Market insights will then be provided by market research firm Newzoo, a leading provider of games market data and insights.The presentation will be held in English by CEO Lars Wingefors and CFO Johan Ekström. Martin Arnell, equity analyst from

Dicot conducts a rights issue partially secured of approximately SEK 25.3 million

Press release: Uppsala, September 8, 2021. The board of directors of Dicot AB (”Dicot” or the ”Company”) has today on September 8, 2021, resolved to issue units, conditional on the Extraordinary General Meeting's subsequent approval on October 6, 2021, with preferential rights for the Company’s existing shareholders (the ”Rights Issue’’). The notice of the Extraordinary General Meeting will be published in a separate press release.Summary · Upon full subscription of the Rights Issue, Dicot will receive approximately SEK 25.3  million, before issue costs. Upon full exercise of the

Ondansetron EQL Pharma Approved

The pharmaceutical Ondansetron EQL Pharma tablets 4mg and 8mg have been approved by the Swedish Medical Products Agency for sale in Sweden. Approval is also expected soon for Denmark.Ondansetron EQL Pharma is by prescription only and is used in the treatment of nausea and vomiting in connection with radiation therapy or chemotherapy. It is also used in prevention of nausea and vomiting in connection with surgical operations. Ondansetron EQL Pharma has a launch date in the company's first financial quarter next year. The markets in Sweden and Denmark currently have sales of approximately

A-ROSA unveils spa offering on A-ROSA SENA

A-ROSA SENA offers a large SPA and gym with sauna, whirlpool, ice grotto and premium fitness machinesRostock, 8 September 2021 – A-ROSA River Cruises has released the latest details and renders of its spa offering on board its newest ship, A-ROSA SENA, launching in May 2022. Setting the bar high in both sustainability and on board innovations, the ship will feature an extra-large wellness area with a fitness room. Located on the first deck, the spa introduces a new standard, one might not expect to find on a river cruise vessel.  The SPA-ROSA will feature a whirlpool, a Finnish sauna,

Vitec makes an add-on acquisition within church-related administration in Norway

Vitec Software Group AB (publ) is strengthening its Nordic position in Vertical Market Software on September 8, by acquiring all shares in the software company Ecclesia Systemer AS. The acquisition is an add-on acquisition to the business unit Vitec Agrando. Ecclesia Systemer reported sales of SEK 7 million for the 2020 financial year and after the acquisition the combined operations with a focus on churches in Norway will have sales of approximately SEK 33 million.Ecclesia Systemer develops and provides a SaaS service for the administration of cemeteries, crematoria, graves, and grave

Composition of CapMan’s Shareholders’ Nomination Board

CapMan Plc Stock Exchange Release 8 September 2021 at 10.30 a.m. EEST Composition of CapMan’s Shareholders’ Nomination Board Persons appointed to CapMan’s Shareholders’ Nomination Board are · Stefan Björkman, CEO of Föreningen Konstsamfundet r.f., representing Silvertärnan Ab, · Mikko Mursula, Chief Investment Officer, Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Company, · Ari Tolppanen, Oy Inventiainvest Ab, and · Mikko Kalervo Laakkonen.  The Nomination Board comprises four members that are appointed by the four shareholders having the largest share of the votes conferred

Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting in Rejlers AB (publ)

The shareholders of Rejlers AB (publ) (the “Company”), reg. no 556349-8426, are hereby summoned to the Extraordinary General Meeting on Friday, 1 October 2021. In order to prevent the spread of covid-19, the Board of Directors has decided that the Extraordinary General Meeting shall be conducted without the physical presence of shareholders, proxies or third parties and that shareholders prior to the meeting shall have the opportunity to exercise their voting rights by post. Notification Shareholders who wish to participate in the General Meeting must: i. both be registered as

The Board of Directors of Rejlers AB proposes a dividend of SEK 3,50 per share

In the light of the prevailing general uncertainty due to covid-19, the Board of Directors of Rejlers AB (publ) (“Rejlers”), did not, for precautionary reasons, propose any dividend to shareholders to the annual general meeting (“AGM”) 2021. At the AGM on 22 April 2021, it was resolved, in accordance with the board of directors’ proposal, that no dividend would be paid to the shareholders. Since the AGM on 22 April 2021, Rejlers has noticed a stronger market growth with high activity and the Group has strengthened its financial position and liquidity. In the light of above, the Board of

Axolot Solutions has signed a trial agreement with a customer in the paper industry

A trial agreement has been signed with a customer in the paper industry who wants to improve its current water purification performance.The customer has previously invested in traditional water purification but has realized that this means challenges in relation both to availability and to economy. Trials will be carried out at Axolot’s site in Landvetter during September with the objective to find a more robust and cost-effective wastewater purification process. The focus is to purify the water from suspended solids and emulsified oil. Martin Ragnar, President and CEO of Axolot

DDM Debt announces fixed income investor meetings

DDM Debt AB (publ) (Nasdaq Stockholm: DDM2) has mandated ABG Sundal Collier AB to arrange a series of fixed income investor meetings commencing on 9 September 2021. A tap issue with an expected amount of EUR 50 million under the EUR 300 million senior secured bond framework (ISIN: SE0015797683) may follow, subject to, inter alia, market conditions. The proceeds from a potential tap issue will fund future acquisitions of portfolios. Roschier Advokatbyrå AB has been appointed as the Company’s legal counsel. This is information which DDM Debt AB is obliged to make public pursuant to

DDM announces fixed income investor meetings

DDM Holding AG (First North Growth Market: DDM) announces that its wholly owned indirect subsidiary, DDM Debt AB (publ) (Nasdaq Stockholm: DDM2), has mandated ABG Sundal Collier AB to arrange a series of fixed income investor meetings commencing on 9 September 2021. A tap issue with an expected amount of EUR 50 million under the EUR 300 million senior secured bond framework (ISIN: SE0015797683) may follow, subject to, inter alia, market conditions. The proceeds from a potential tap issue will fund future acquisitions of portfolios. Roschier Advokatbyrå AB has been appointed as the

The biomedicine companies developing their businesses in Latvia – seeing 455% growth

Every professional that was spoken to for this article has said the same thing – Latvia has a strong history in life sciences. From being an early Roche manufacturing location  to being the home of a chemistry Nobel laureate , the foundation has been favourable to continue the scientific tradition. Now, Latvian universities' biomedical programs are internationally sought after, with students from 61 countries in

Mackmyra releases whisky that celebrates a new magical phenomenon

Deep beneath a mountain, 50 metres underground, rests what will later rise into the sky, explode and become a new phenomenon. The story of Stjärnrök (Star Smoke) continues Mackmyra's proud tradition of challenging the traditional norms of the whisky world and a desire to share Swedish flavours, craftsmanship and nature beyond the country's borders. In keeping with this, this year's autumn release Stjärnrök is now presented, a warming whisky for cooler seasons inspired by the magic of the Nordic skies.  Stjärnrök is a limited-edition single malt that will be launch on 15th September 2021.

Aker Solutions, Siemens Energy and Doosan Babcock Join Forces to Deliver CCUS Projects in the UK

September 8, 2021 - Aker Solutions, Siemens Energy and Doosan Babcock have formed a consortium which will see the three companies draw upon more than 450 years of combined experience to develop technology and solutions for the growing UK carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) market. The main objective of the consortium will be to deliver solutions that enable customers to achieve their decarbonization goals.  The UK has set clear objectives for its contribution to reaching the global climate objectives. The strategy for the consortium is to provide both the solutions

Scandic continues to enhance coworking concept – now introducing business breakfast

One year ago today, Scandic launched the largest network of coworking spaces in the Nordic countries. Driven by the growing trend in flexible working, the concept has opened up hotel spaces to both budding entrepreneurs and established businesses as well as students. Since the start, Scandic has sold more than 102,000 coworking hours at close to 270 hotels the Nordic countries, Germany and Poland. Now the company is taking the next step by welcoming coworkers at all hotels to start their day with a hotel breakfast included in the price.With increasing vaccination rates, easing of

Group synergies provide worldwide supply chain to electric car producer

Major new business with a manufacturer of electric cars is the outcome from a successful cooperation within the Lesjöfors Group. Extensive synergy opportunities provide manufacture and supply worldwide.The business and customer base of the Lesjöfors Group is constantly changing and expanding from new sales and acquisitions. Many of our customers are global companies operating in tough competition. As a supplier, we must be able to provide a competitive set-up in order to keep and expand our business. “Our group has a unique opportunity thanks to our geographical presence in many

Good sleep-time recovery is associated with a healthier diet and lower alcohol consumption

Good sleep-time recovery is associated with a health-promoting diet and health-promoting eating habits, as well as with lower consumption of alcohol, according to a new study investigating psychological and physiological well-being among working-age Finnish adults.The association of physiological recovery with nutrition has been studied only scarcely. Published in Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, a new study now investigates whether physiological recovery during sleep relates to eating behaviour and diet quality. The study population consisted of 252 psychologically

Aptahem organizes an online Sepsis seminar on World Sepsis Day 13 September

Aptahem AB develops drugs for the treatment of acute life-threatening conditions where Apta-1, the company's main candidate, is under development and intended as an emergency drug to prevent the occurrence of organ and tissue damage in patients suffering from sepsis.Every year, approx. 40,000 people suffer from sepsis in Sweden. Totally, worldwide between 47-50 million people are affected, of which approx. 11 million die from sepsis (www.globalsepsisalliance.org). To notice the WSD, Aptahem is arranging an online Sepsis Seminar on September 13 at 3.00-5.30 pm CET. The presentations will

2021 Carton Excellence Awards Public Award and Platinum Award winners on Metsä Board paperboard

Metsä Board Corporation press release 08.09.2021The winners of the Public Award and the General Packaging Platinum Award at the 2021 European Carton Excellence Awards were produced with paperboard from Metsä Board, part of Metsä Group. The results were announced at a virtual ceremony held on 8th September. The new 'Smarties Giant Hexatube' won the public voting. It is a plastic-free pack, comprised of a one-piece construction made entirely from recyclable paperboard with an integrated cartonboard lid. The carton was produced by WestRock on MetsäBoard Pro FBB Bright lightweight paperboard.

BabyWorld Selects Avensia to Create Complete Omnichannel Offering

Modern commerce expert Avensia has signed a new agreement with BabyWorld to build a brand new omnichannel platform that connects the physical and digital buying experience.BabyWorld  operates ten physical stores across Sweden as well as an e-commerce site offering more than 40,000 products for families and children. Since opening the first store in Uppsala, Sweden back in 2015 and launching the e-commerce site the following year the company has grown record-fast organically and through acquisitions. Today, BabyWorld has a yearly turnover of approximately 350 MSEK (

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