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The OpsRamp availability platform enhances TietoEVRY’s IT infrastructure and application management services, bringing AIOps, automation, and intelligent IT monitoring to Nordic customers. OpsRamp , a modern availability platform for hybrid infrastructure monitoring and AI-driven event management, has partnered with TietoEVRY , the leading digital services and software company in the Nordic region. With a focus on the AIOps , TietoEVRY will make the OpsRamp platform a cornerstone

Securitas AB to publish the Interim report January-September 2021 on October 29

Securitas AB will publish the Interim report for January-September 2021 on Friday, October 29, 2021, at approximately 1.00 p.m. (CET).App. 1.00 p.m. (CET) Report releaseThe report will be sent as a press release from Cision (www.cision.se) and will automatically be published on www.securitas.com when released. 2.00 p.m. (CET) Presentation slides availableFor presentation slides, follow the link www.securitas.com/presentations. 2.30 p.m. (CET) Telephone conference and audio castAnalysts and media are invited to participate in a telephone conference at 2.30 p.m. (CET) where

Axel Johnson International strengthens fluid handling solutions offering in New Zealand

Brown Brothers Engineers New Zealand, a company within Axel Johnson International’s business group Fluid Handling Solutions, AxFlow, strengthens its offering through the acquisition of Galbraith Engineering, a leading fire pump specialist in New Zealand.“The addition of Galbraith Engineering is fully aligned with our group strategy of geographical expansion and increased service offering in pumps and the fire protection business,” says Ole Weiner, CEO, AxFlow Holding. Galbraith Engineering is based in Christchurch and has been active for the past 30 years in the design and manufacture of

DanCann Pharma A/S Announces Closing of the Previously Announced Acquisition of CannGros ApS

Wed, Oct 20, 2021 09:34 CET

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, 20 October 2021 - DanCann Pharma A/S (SS: DANCAN) ("DanCann Pharma"), a Danish company powered by cannabinoids, and CannGros ApS (“CannGros”) a national leader in sales of medical cannabis in Denmark through the Pilot Programme, has today closed the Agreement (“the Transaction” or “the Agreement”) according to which DanCann Pharma will acquire 100% of the shares of CannGros cf. the press release of 05 October 2021 .

European Parliament adopts the “Farm to Fork Strategy” report and supports an end to cage confinement of farm animals by 2027

Brussels, 20[th]October 2021 – Last night the European Parliament adopted the “Farm to Fork Strategy” report during its Plenary session in Strasbourg. While the report could have been considerably stronger, it still made some valuable and progressive demands for advancing animal welfare, as well as addressing crucial environmental issues, such as tackling the density of EU farm animal populations and greenhouse gas emissions relating to imported animal feed and food. HSI/Europe warmly welcomes the Parliament’s backing for the revision of the existing EU animal welfare legislation and method

Contract extension for PSV in Norway

Wed, Oct 20, 2021 09:17 CET

Solstad Offshore ASA is pleased to announce that present charterer of the PSV Normand Server has exercised their option to extend present contract with 1 year. The contract is now firm to January 2023, with 2 x 1 year options thereafter. Skudeneshavn, October 20[th], 2021 ContactsLars Peder Solstad CEO, at +47 91 31 85 85Kjetil Ramstad CFO, at +47 90 75 94 89 Solstad Offshore ASAwww.solstad.com

Nordax announces final results of the recommended voluntary cash offer of NOK 105 per share in Bank Norwegian ASA

Wed, Oct 20, 2021 09:15 CET

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION IN OR INTO AUSTRALIA, CANADA AND JAPAN OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE WOULD BE UNLAWFUL OR REQUIRE PRIOR APPROVAL. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT NORDAX'S VOLUNTARY OFFER, PLEASE SEE NORDAX'S FORMAL OFFER ANNOUNCEMENT, AVAILABLE AT: HTTPS://WWW.COLLABORATE-TO-SCALE.COM.Reference is made to the offer document dated 5 August 2021 (the "Offer Document") for the recommended voluntary offer by Nordax Bank AB (publ) ("Nordax" or the "Offeror") to acquire all outstanding shares in Bank Norwegian ASA (the "Company") against a consideration in cash

KONE to equip Keppel Towers in Singapore

KONE Corporation, press release, October 20, 2021 KONE, a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, has been awarded the contract to equip the new development at the former Keppel Towers site with a total of 23 elevators. The new commercial development will comprise a 32-storey Grade A office tower and ancillary retail spaces. KONE will provide the redeveloped building with 17 KONE MiniSpace™ DX elevators and 6 KONE MonoSpace® DX elevators, which have built-in connectivity functions.The elevators serving the office floors will be installed with KONE Destination

Ericsson enables smarter networks that learn and improve

· Launch of Network Data Analytics Function (NWDAF) for cloud-native 5G Core · Ericsson’s NWDAF can reduce costs by up to 45 percent through smart data acquisition, efficient integration, simpler orchestration and optimized footprint · Ericsson’s NWDAF enables automated closed loops and assurance based on 3GPP and custom analytics use cases and enables multi-vendor interoperabilityEricsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) launches its Network Data Analytics Function (NWDAF) solution, based on smarter data-driven networks that learn and improve. Ericsson’s NWDAF enables service providers to improve

Vicore announces the Nomination Committee for the 2022 Annual General Meeting

Gothenburg, October 20, 2021 – Vicore Pharma Holding AB (publ) has appointed the Nomination Committee for the 2022 Annual General Meeting. The three largest shareholders as of August 31, 2021 have been offered to appoint a member to the Nomination Committee each, in accordance with the decision taken at the Annual General Meeting on May 11, 2021.The Nomination Committee consists of Staffan Lindstrand, appointed by HealthCap VII L.P., Ulrik Grönvall appointed by Swedbank Robur and Jannis Kitsakis, appointed by Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund. Vicore Pharma’s chairman, Michael Wolff

Catena wins land allocation competition in Helsingborg together with Nowaste Logistics

Catena and Nowaste Logistics have been allocated all of the land at the Välluv industrial site in Helsingborg. Efficient, sustainable logistics facilities focusing on innovative solutions will be built at the site.20 October 2021, 9.00 a.m. The land concerned is located immediately adjacent to the E6 motorway, covers approximately 160,000 m[2] and has been designated for industrial purposes by the municipality. In competition with 11 other tenders, the proposal submitted jointly by Catena and Nowaste won the contest announced by the City of Helsingborg. Logistics property company

Metsä Group recommends nature management as a primary approach for herb-rich forests

Metsä Group press release 20 October at 10am EESTFrom 2022 onwards, Metsä Group will review the herb-rich forests in forests owned by owner-members and intensify its guidance for the management of herb-rich forests. These measures will supplement the Metsä Group ecological sustainability programme, which was started in 2020 and is implemented in commercial forests. “Our primary recommendation for herb-rich forests in commercial forests owned by owner-members is nature management and, for the best sites, voluntary conservation. Decisions about forest management are always made by the

BillerudKorsnäs relaunches coated white-top kraftliner for litho-laminated packaging

Pure Supreme is a well-established premium white-top kraftliner, optimized for offset printing. BillerudKorsnäs is now launching an upgraded version of Pure Supreme, which is more than a facelift – it could even be regarded as a new product. It offers excellent print results in terms of colour fidelity and lifelike image reproduction. Its strength and stiffness ensure high runnability, allowing for high-speed printing and converting processes.New Pure Supreme is the latest in a series of new products to come out of BillerudKorsnäs’ KM7, the world’s most modern board machine. The advanced

Two vaccine doses boost antibody levels in the airways after COVID-19

Wed, Oct 20, 2021 08:45 CET

Antibodies in the airways quickly wane after SARS-CoV-2 infection, but vaccination results in a strong increase in antibody levels, especially after two doses, according to a new study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden published in the journal JCI Insight. The results suggest that having a second dose of vaccine also after recovering from COVID-19 may be important for protecting against re-infection and to prevent transmission.“What makes the study unique is that we have looked at samples from both blood and airways, which has given us new knowledge of the local immune response where the

Elicera Therapeutics presents preclinical proof-of-concept data for its iTANK-platform at the European Society of Cell & Gene Therapy Congress

Gothenburg, October 20, 2021 - Elicera Therapeutics AB (publ), a clinical stage cell and gene therapy company that develops immunooncological treatments focusing on CAR T-cells and oncolytic viruses, presented preclinical proof-of-concept data for the company’s iTANK-platform at the ESGCT (European Society of Gene & Cell Therapy) Virtual Congress 2021.Elicera's technology platform - iTANK (immunoTherapies Activated with NAP for efficient Killing) - has been developed to optimize the effect of CAR T-cell therapies by generating a dual mechanism-of-action. In addition to the effect of the CAR

Transactions in connection with share buy-back programme

Wed, Oct 20, 2021 08:39 CET

On 4 March 2021, H+H International A/S (hereinafter referred to as “H+H” or “the Company”) initiated a share buy-back programme in compliance with Article 5 of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 on Market Abuse and Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 1052/2016 of 8 March 2016 (the “Safe Harbour Regulation”). On 18 March 2021, the share buy-back programme was increased by DKK 15 million, thereby increasing the maximum aggregate purchase price of the shares to be bought back under the programme to DKK 115 million. The share buy-back

Biotage acquires ATDBio and strengthens its position in DNA and RNA Oligonucleotide synthesis and purification

Biotage AB (publ) (“Biotage”) has today entered into an agreement to acquire all outstanding shares in the privately held company ATDBio Limited (“ATDBio”) based in Oxford and Southampton, UK, for a total purchase price of approx. 45 MGBP on a debt free and cash free basis (corresponding to approx. 534.4 MSEK[1]) financed through a combination of a share issue of new ordinary Biotage shares, cash at hand and a revolving credit facility. The transaction closed in connection with the entering into the share purchase agreement. The acquisition of ATDBio adds important platform solutions to

Wärtsilä and Solvang to collaborate on retrofitting carbon capture and storage system on Clipper Eos

Wärtsilä Corporation, Press release, 20 October 2021 at 9.30 AM EESTWärtsilä Exhaust Treatment and Solvang ASA, a Norwegian shipping company, have agreed on a full-scale pilot retrofit installation of a carbon capture and storage (CCS) system on one of Solvang’s ethylene carriers, the 21,000-cbm Clipper Eos. Wärtsilä Exhaust Treatment designs the retrofitted unit while it also completes a land-based 1MW test system at its Moss headquarters in Norway. The land-based unit will be completed in autumn 2021, and the companies expect to retrofit the pilot CCS system on the Clipper Eos by 2023.

Glaston publishes the January 1– September 30, 2021 Interim Report on Thursday, October 28, 2021 at 13.00

Glaston Corporation Press release 20.10.2021 at 9.30Glaston Corporation will publish its January–September 2021 Interim Report on Thursday, October 28, 2021 at around 13.00 p.m. Finnish time. The report and presentation will be available as soon as possible after publishing on the Company’s internet pages at www.glaston.net.Glaston’s CEO Anders Dahlblom and CFO Päivi Lindqvist will present the financial result to analysts, investors and media representatives on the publication day at 15:00 (Finnish time) in English. The live audiocast can be accessed through the

SKF commits to net zero supply chain by 2050

Gothenburg, 20 October 2021: SKF today announces its commitment to have a supply chain with net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Rickard Gustafson, President and CEO, says: “Having already made significant progress on our journey to reducing emissions from our own operations to net zero by 2030, we are today committing to an even more ambitious goal, spanning our full supply chain. Reaching this goal will require major focus and commitment from our own operations, as well as from our suppliers, partners and customers.” As milestones towards the new 2050 goal, SKF commits to

Epiroc Capital Markets Day 2021 – Registration open

Epiroc AB, a leading productivity and sustainability partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, will host a virtual CMD for institutional investors, analysts and financial media on December 1, 2021, at 15.00 CET.The purpose of the 2.5-hour webcast is to update the financial market on Epiroc’s strategy for profitable growth. Topics such as innovation, aftermarket, operational excellence and sustainability will be covered. Participating from Epiroc will be Helena Hedblom, President and CEO, and other members of Group Management. The CMD will be conducted in English and

Targovax ASA appoints Dr. Erik Digman Wiklund as new CEO

Oslo, Norway, 20 October 2021 - Targovax ASA (OSE: TRVX), a clinical stage immuno-oncology company developing immune activators to target hard-to-treat solid tumors, today announces the appointment of Dr. Erik Digman Wiklund as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Dr. Wiklund has intimate knowledge of the company and its technology having served as Chief Business Officer (CBO) and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Targovax since 2017.Dr. Erik Digman Wiklund said: “I am very excited to be entrusted with the opportunity to lead Targovax into the next stage of development. The ONCOS-102 program has

Herantis Pharma to Host an R&D Update Webinar on October 26, 2021