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Martti Asunta continues as Chairman of Metsäliitto Cooperative Board of Directors

Metsä Group Stock Exchange Release  10 January 2017 at 1.00 pm EETThe Board of Directors of Metsä Group’s parent company Metsäliitto Cooperative elected in its constituent meeting Martti Asunta, M.Sc. (Forestry), Metsäneuvos (Finnish honorary title) to continue as the Chairman of the Board of Directors. He has been a member of the Board of Directors since 2005 and Chairman since 2008. Metsä Group’s President and CEO Kari Jordan acts as Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors. The compositions of Board of Directors’ committees are the following: · Audit Committee: Mikael

Planmeca celebrates 100 years of Finnish independence: ”Finland is an exceptional breeding ground for health tech innovations”

Planmeca’s key to success has always been a firm belief in Finnish expertise and product development. For nearly half a century, the company has contributed to advancing dental patient care all around the world with innovative health care solutions developed and manufactured in Finland. In honour of the 100th anniversary of Finnish independence, Planmeca is investing in high quality education and research with a sizable donation to Aalto University. The company is also an official partner of the Finland 100 centenary year. Planmeca is the world’s third largest manufacturer of dental

Vote Sweden to European Environment Champion

OrganoClick has been named National Champion for Sweden in The European Business Awards; Europe’s largest business competition, set up to celebrate business excellence and best practice in the European business community. Now it is time to VOTE to put Sweden on the European map of eco-friendly companies and to inspire the rest of the world to innovate with environmentally friendly alternatives. After winning National Champion Sweden, OrganoClick now represents Sweden in the category of environmental & corporate sustainability in the Public Voting competition. This requires the

Power production in December 90.1 GWh

Better winds than normal in December resulted in a power production of 90.1 GWh, compared to the month´s budget of 62.1 GWh.Of this 41.4 GWh refers to Own wind power production and 48.7 GWh to Co-Owned wind power production, compared to the month´s budget of 33.9 GWh and 28.2 GWh.In total the Company produced 634 GWh last year, which is approx. 5 % under budget. Of this 346 GWh refers to Own wind power production and 287 GWh to Co-owned wind power production. In addition to the above stated annual production, Arise is credited with 6.4 GWh as own production in 2016, for electricity

Enhanced protection for the engine

LIQUI MOLY has turned its additive Marine Diesel Protect into a chemical Swiss army knife for diesel enginesJanuary 2017 – There's always room for improvement, however good a product is. This was what LIQUI MOLY researchers had in mind when they set about giving Marine Diesel Protect an additional function. The additive now not only combats bacteria, cleans the fuel system, provides anti-corrosion protection and increases the cetane number: it also protects the fuel much more effectively from oxidation and ageing so as to avoid the kind of problems that occur after long periods of disuse.

Double Bond Pharmaceutical AB and N.N. Alexandrov National Cancer Centre of Belarus has entered into agreement about clinical use of Temodex.

DBP announced 5 december 2016 that the company started a collaboration with N. N. Alexandrov National Cancer Centre of Belarus. The main goal was to get access to skills and resources that are relevant to the development of DBP’s products including Temodex that is a drug against brain cancer. The cooperation has been now further developed through a partnership agreement concerning a follow-up of patients with brain tumors treated in Belarus in N. N. Alexandrov National Centre, which will accelerate the process of making Temodex commercially viable worldwide. Under the agreement, all

Peikko Group’s Invoicing MEUR 173 in 2016

Peikko Group Corporation’s invoicing in 2016 grew by more than 12 percent and amounted to EUR 173 million (MEUR 153.6). Profitability improved significantly from 2015, and the exact figures will be communicated in a press release to be published in March after the accounts have been audited. The improved profitability gave a strong backing for new investment decisions, one of the bigger ones being the new DELTABEAM® factory currently under construction in Lithuania and scheduled to be taken into production use during Q3/2017. Growth and improved profitability was seen in all

„LIVING“ – Men’s Lounge range with versatile wardrobe staples

HANRO, known internationally for highest-quality underwear, nightwear and loungewear, increases its never-out-of-stock Basic assortment: The lounge collection „Living“ offers modern, casual must-haves styles which enable every man to easily create his personal leisure look, keeping him well-dressed and comfortable for so many areas of everyday life. Soft, comfortable materials are combined with casual cuts and fashionable details, providing comfort and a smart, well-groomed look at the same time. Whether for relaxing, working at home, traveling or for activities – these versatile, casual

Munksjö Oyj: Ahlstrom Corporation announces positive results of noteholders’ meeting of senior unsecured fixed rate notes

MUNKSJÖ OYJ, PRESS RELEASE,10 January 2017 at 10.30 AM CETHelsinki, Finland Munksjö Oyj: Ahlstrom Corporation announces positive results of noteholders’ meeting of senior unsecured fixed rate notes   On 2 December 2016, Ahlstrom Corporation published a stock exchange release announcing a consent solicitation process for its outstanding EUR 100,000,000 senior unsecured fixed rate notes, in relation to the merger of Ahlstrom into Munksjö. Today, Ahlstrom published a stock exchange release announcing the positive results of the noteholders’ meeting of senior unsecured notes. Both

ABB wins $640 million mega deal for long distance power transmission link in India

Zurich, Switzerland, January 10, 2017 – New link across over 1,800 km will be capable of bringing electricity to more than 80 million peopleABB has teamed up with India’s national electricity grid operator Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) in a mega project worth over $640 million for ABB to deliver a transmission link that will have the capacity to bring reliable electricity to more than 80 million people. The Raigarh-Pugalur 800 kilovolt (kV) ultra-high-voltage direct current (UHVDC) system will connect Raigarh in Central India to Pugalur in the southern state of Tamil

Lindex Spring 2017 Lookbook

Expressive colours and an exciting mix of prints. In Lindex S/S 2017 collection a Scandinavian romantic freshness meets Asian and African influences. With strong colours such as warm yellow, navy, burgundy and orange Lindex have made the most desirable spring collection ever. “We see a totally new expression in Lindex Spring Collection for 2017, with inspiration from around the world, and a modern interpretation of African prints, details and colours, we have created a spring collection that is new and interesting with lots of possibilities for personal styling” says Annika Hedin,

Invesdor kicks off Norway’s equity crowdfunding market with 3 successful cases in 2016

PRESS RELEASE 10 January 2017 · Equity crowfunding platform Invesdor’s first year in Norway resulted in 3 Norwegian companies getting funded, including the NOK 6m funding of Kitemill AS · All 3 companies received investments from several countries · Three new Norwegian funding rounds already announced for 2017 · The funding round of Carepacks AS launches today with more than 40% already investedIn February of 2016 Invesdor became the first licensed equity crowdfunding platform to launch in Norway. Invesdor’s first year of helping Norwegian companies raise funding resulted in

New President of Karlastaden Holding AB

Effective from April, Jörgen Eriksson will be the new President of Karlastaden Holding AB. Consequently, he will be responsible for the company implementing the Karlastaden project – a brand new neighborhood on Lindholmen in Gothenburg, including Scandinavia’s tallest building, Karlatornet.“It feels extremely exciting to be involved in the implementation of this project. It will be a challenge to create a completely new district with integrated and sustainable development and a building as tall as Karlatornet. Since the owners of the project, Serneke and NREP, have such clear ambitions,

Vattenfall has signed an agreement to acquire the project development company for offshore wind project “Atlantis I”

Vattenfall has signed an agreement to acquire the project company “PNE WIND Atlantis I GmbH“ from PNE WIND AG. The sale and purchase agreement, which is still subject to various closing conditions, includes a purchase price in a lower double digit million Euro amount.PNE WIND Atlantis I GmbH is the owner of the offshore wind project “Atlantis I” which is located in the German North Sea 84 kilometers north-west off the island of Borkum and the project site allows a potential for up to 73 wind turbines of multi megawatt class. PNE WIND AG will remain involved in the further development of

ADDvise receives frame agreement from SLL at an order value of 20 + 20 MSEK

IM-Medico Svenska AB, a subsidiary in the ADDvise Group, has been awarded a frame agreement for laparoscopy products from the County Council of Stockholm. The estimated value of the agreement for IM-Medico is 10 MSEK per annum. The agreement runs for two years with a two-year prolongation option. IM-Medico Svenska AB, a subsidiary in the ADDvise Group, has been awarded a frame agreement from the County Council of Stockholm for laparoscopy products. These products are used in laparoscopy procedures with internal stapling for invasive surgery. IM-Medico has been chosen as the preferred

Swedish ICA stores – December 2016 sales figures

Sales in the Swedish ICA stores increased by 1.6% in December 2016 compared with the corresponding month 2015. Sales in like-for-like stores increased by 1.1%.+-----------+------+------+------+-------+-----------------+-------------+| | December | January – December 2016 || | 2016 | |+-----------+------+------+------+-------+-----------------+-------------+|Store |SEKm |Change|Change|SEKm |Change all stores|Change ||sales, | |all |like | |

G5 has handed in complaint regarding breach of contract by MyTona LLC

The action arises from disputes concerning a license agreement between the parties entered into on May 2, 2012, with regard to the game "The Secret Society."  The full text of the complaint is available through the Clerk's Office of the Orange County Superior Court, case number 30-2017-00896250-CU-BC-CJC. In the suit, G5 contends that MyTona has failed to perform certain obligations under the May 2, 2012 license agreement with regard to “The Secret Society”, and has improperly refused to extend the license agreement beyond its initial 5-year term ending in November 2017. G5 seeks

Sectra’s digital pathology solution now available in Poland

Linköping, Sweden, January 10, 2017 – International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company Sectra  (STO: SECT B) announces a new distribution agreement with Opta-Tech. Under the agreement, Opta-Tech will provide Sectra’s digital pathology solution to the Polish market. Digitizing pathology images increases reviewing efficiency due to fast image access and digital measurement tools. Since Sectra’s solutions for handling medical images are built on the same technical platform, medical images can easily be shared across disciplines. This enhanced ability of

NeuroVive signs collaboration agreement with Karolinska Institutet

Lund, Sweden, January 10, 2017 - NeuroVive Pharmaceutical AB (Nasdaq Stockholm: NVP, OTCQX: NEVPF), the mitochondrial medicine company, today announced that a collaboration agreement has been signed with Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, regarding development of the company’s compound NV556 for the treatment of mitochondrial myopathy.Under the collaboration agreement, the team led by Prof. Håkan Westerblad at Karolinska Institutet will study NeuroVive’s cyclophilin inhibitor compound NV556 and its effects in experimental models of mitochondrial myopathy. The Karolinska Institutet

GABA-specialist to the Board of Diamyd Medical

Professor Torbjörn Bäckström, Umeå University, has accepted an invitation from Diamyd Medical's nominating committee as affiliated member of the Board of Diamyd Medical, to be formally elected at the next general meeting.Torbjörn Bäckström, MD, PhD, is the founder and CEO of Umecrine AB, Head of Neurosteroid Research Centre in Umeå and Professor in the Department of Clinical Science, Obstetrics and Gynecology at Umeå University. Professor Bäckström's main area of interest is GABA receptors and hormone related mechanisms in the brain as well as conditions caused by these. Torbjörn Bäckström

Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting of Medivir AB (publ)

The shareholders in Medivir AB are hereby summoned to the Extraordinary General Meeting on Thursday 2 February 2017 at 2.00 p.m. at Konferenscentret 7A Strandvägen, Strandvägen 7, Stockholm, Sweden. ParticipationShareholders who wish to participate in the meeting must (a) be recorded in the share register maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB on Friday 27 January 2017, and (b), notify the company of their intention to participate in the meeting not later than Friday 27 January 2017 in writing to Medivir AB, Blasieholmsgatan 2, SE-111 48 Stockholm, Sweden. Such notification may also be made

New CEO and Group President at Boule Diagnostics

Ernst Westman is resigning as CEO and Group President of Boule Diagnostics at the end of first quarter 2017. The board has named Fredrik Dalborg as new CEO and Group President effective 3 April. “After 23 years as CEO and good growth for Boule, I am handing the company reins to a new force. It has been incredibly exciting and challenging to build Boule up into the internationally successful and growth oriented company it is today. The company is now in a position that provides a platform for continued vigorous growth with good profitability. With his expertise and experience, Dalborg is

Selvaag Bolig ASA: Purchase of treasury shares

Selvaag Bolig ASA purchased 21 000 treasury shares on 9 January 2017. The shares were purchased at an average price of NOK 38,94. The shares were purchased for the company's share programmes for employees. After the transaction, Selvaag Bolig owns 752 749 treasury shares. Further information fromSverre Molvik, CFO, Selvaag Bolig ASATelephone: +47 401 00 585, e-mail: smo@selvaagbolig.no Selvaag Bolig ASA is a residential property developer controlling the entire value chain from acquisition of land to sale of homes. The company has several thousand homes under development at any

Stellaris blasts off on Tencent Games Platform on January 16

Paradox Interactive and Tencent bring bestselling space strategy game to Chinese language market.The galaxy is vast and full of wonders. Paradox Interactive today announced that Stellaris, the critically acclaimed grand strategy sci-fi game, will be coming to the Chinese language market on January 16 2017, with pre-orders beginning today. The Chinese language-version of the game will be available at a base price of 112 Yuan, subject to sales and promotions. The Leviathans and Plantoids expansions, as well as other Stellaris DLC, will launch alongside the base game. As previously

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