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NEXT Biometrics Receives Major Order for Government Program in India

Oslo, January 17, 2020 – NEXT Biometrics (Oslo Bors: NEXT), a global leader infingerprint sensor technology, today announced it has received an order forUIDAI and STQC certified fingerprint biometric readers in India with a valueof USD 750,000. The customer has provided a 20% upfront payment and the firstreaders are in transit to the customer.The purchase order reflects increased demand for biometric solutions tied tothe Government’s Adhaar program, which continues to provide NEXT withopportunities to expand its share of a growing Indian market. In 2019, NEXTestablished

Simon-Kucher & Partners Strengthens Expertise in the Life Sciences Sector with New Partner

The Life Sciences division’s consulting services around commercial strategy will be led globally by Dr. Simone Seiter. The physician with many years of international experience in consulting is joining as a new partner at the Frankfurt office in Germany.Jan. 17, 2020 – The consultancy Simon-Kucher & Partners is strengthening its portfolio of services for companies in the pharmaceutical and biotech, medtech, and consumer healthcare spaces by increasing its focus on commercial strategy. The newly established practice within the Life Sciences division bundles projects in which companies are

Artificial Solutions to Highlight the Potential of Conversational AI to Investors

NOT FOR RELEASE, DISTRIBUTION OR PUBLICATION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, JAPAN, AUSTRALIA, HONG KONG, NEW ZEALAND, SINGAPORE, SOUTH AFRICA, SWITZERLAND OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION WHERE PARTICIPATION WOULD REQUIRE ADDITIONAL PROSPECTUSES, REGISTRATION OR OTHER MEASURES BESIDES THOSE REQUIRED BY SWEDISH LAW OR OTHERWISE WOULD BE IN CONFLICT WITH APPLICABLE REGULATION IN SUCH JURISDICTION.Artificial Solutions ® (SSME:ASAI) the leading specialist in enterprise-strength Conversational AI, announced today that Lawrence Flynn,

Seamless treatments in Sri Lanka

Dr. Indika Weerapperuma is originally from Sri Lanka, but spent close to fourteen years in the United Kingdom studying dentistry and working as a dentist. Now, he has returned home to the Teardrop Island to help his mother’s dental clinic enter the digital world. Dr. Indika has been a dentist for nearly 12 years. He graduated from the University of Bristol in 2008 and continued on to the University of Manchester where he was ultimately awarded a master’s degree in Fixed and Removable Prosthodontics. He originally became interested in dentistry for one simple reason – his mother was a

Peab builds hotel in Örebro

Peab has been commissioned to build a new building centrally located in Örebro for Klövern. The new high-rise will contain around 160 rooms. The contract is worth around SEK 218 million.The new hotel, Scandic Örebro Central, will be placed at the northern entrance to Örebro Center and is part of Klövern’s Örebro Entré. The fourteen-story building will be about 8,600 m2 and 48 meters high. A hotel, including a lobby, restaurant and gym, will occupy nine of the floors. The other floors will contain offices. The project is a turnkey contract. Construction will begin at once and is expected

Wärtsilä solutions supporting environmentally sustainable performance for two new cruise ships

Wärtsilä Corporation                  Press release                17 January 2020 at 10 am EETThe technology group Wärtsilä will supply Chantiers de l‘Atlantique, France, a comprehensive package of integrated solutions designed to support and enhance the efficiency and environmental sustainability of the first two World Class cruise vessels being built for Geneva, Switzerland based MSC Cruises. The ships will operate on clean burning LNG fuel, and with optimal environmental performance. The orders with Wärtsilä were placed by Chantiers de l’Atlantique in Q3 2018 and Q1 2019. These will be

Bravura strengthens its competence in strategic IR and financial communication

Viestintätoimisto Bravura Oy Press release 17 January 2020, at 10.00 am EET Bravura, the growing Helsinki based advisor in corporate and financial communication and investor relations, has appointed Josefina Tallqvist, EMBA and M. Sc. (Econ) as Senior Advisor on 2 January 2020. Josefina has broad international experience of financial communication and IR in both listed and non-listed companies. She has worked as IR and Communications Director at Rettig Group in Helsinki, where she built the profile of the company among financiers and debt investors. Before that she has worked as IR

Management succession in Denmark and United Kingdom

Press releaseStockholm 17 January 2020 Management succession in Denmark and United Kingdom Mark Luscombe, today country manager in UK, will in August return to Denmark, where he gradually will replace Peter Höltermand as country manager. Anders Engstrand, Head of Debt Capital Markets, will in August replace Mark Luscombe as country manager in UK. Both will in their roles as country managers be additional members of the Group Executive Committee. “With this long-term succession plan in place we feel confident that we, together with our clients, will continue to grow our business

A Society signs an important framework agreement with Husbanken

A Society has won a framework agreement for IT consulting services for Husbanken.“A Society is very happy and grateful to have been awarded this exciting deal with Husbanken. Together with our network of specialists, we look forward to being able to contribute to the further development and modernization of Husbanken's digital tools and services,” says Oscar Felldin, CEO of A Society Norway. Husbanken, headquartered in Drammen, has entered into a framework agreement with A Society and 9 other suppliers for consulting services in IT development and modernization. A Society will mainly

Fazer acquires Vuohelan Herkku’s bakery and mill businesses – becomes market leader in gluten-free bakery products

Fazer Group continues executing its growth strategy and investing in growing product categories by acquiring Vuohelan Herkku’s bakery and mill businesses. Vuohelan Herkku is one of the forerunners of gluten-free baking in Finland and has a new gluten-free bakery in Lahti. Through the acquisition, Fazer becomes the market leader in gluten-free bakery products in Finland.Fazer pursues growth by investing in desirable and meaningful taste and brand experiences in growing product categories. The growth is based on consumer understanding, innovations and close cooperation with customers. Fazer

SKF’s year-end results to be published on 4 February 2020

Gothenburg, 17 January 2020: The SKF Group will publish its year-end results on 4 February 2020 at approximately 13:00 (CET). Investors, analysts and media are invited to take part in a conference call, which will be held in English, at 14:00 (CET). To join the conference call, please dial-in at least 10 minutes before the start of the call using the following details: International:   +44 (0) 2071 928000Sweden:         +46 (0)8 5069 2180United States:  +1 631 510 7495The conference ID for the call is either SKF or 3662219. All information regarding the results will be

Reminder: Invitation to Scandic Hotels’ Capital Markets Day 2020

Scandic welcomes analysts, professional investors and members of the media to attend a Capital Markets Day that will be held on February 18, 2020 at The Roots (Downtown Camper by Scandic) at Drottninggatan 28 in Stockholm. The day will be led by President & CEO Jens Mathiesen and CFO Jan Johansson who together with other leaders will present an update on Scandic’s strategic direction, focus areas and financial performance. The program will start at around 8:30 and conclude with a light lunch at around 12:00. A full agenda will be sent to participants at the beginning of February.

Chairman and Management increase their shareholdings by selling off shares and subscribing for new shares in accordance with incentive program

Chairman Fredric Forsman, CEO Hosni Teque-Omeirat and COO Michael Irgens subscribe for 1.000.000, 1.600.000, 1.000.000 new shares in TargetEveryone in accordance with its incentive program, respectively. To finance the transactions, Fredric Forsman, Hosni Teque-Omeirat and Michael Irgens have recently sold 995.315 (avg. share price SEK 1,54), 1.459.500 (avg. share price SEK 1,95) and 995.000 (avg. share price SEK 1,97) shares in the market, respectively. With the above transactions carried out, Chairman, CEO and COO have increased their holdings by 4.685, 140.500 and 5.000 shares,

Wiljar Nesse appointed new CEO of DigiPlex

Oslo, 17. January 2020 – DigiPlex , the Nordic leader for innovative, sustainable and secure data centres, is pleased to announce that Wiljar Nesse has been appointed as new Chief Executive Officer, effective March 1[st] 2020. Wiljar succeeds Gisle M. Eckhoff, who after 5 successful years will retire from his role as CEO but will remain with the company as an advisor to the Board.Byrne Murphy, Founder and Chairman of DigiPlex, said: “We are seeing increased demand from both our enterprise customers who continue to move their digital infrastructure from on-premise

Revolutionary plant-based protein Pulled Oats® is finally available in Germany

Pulled Oats® is the answer for all the people who are trying to eat less meat. Pulled Oats® is a revolutionary Finnish innovation. It is a delicious, oat-based protein with as much protein as beef. It’s made from Nordic oats and beans and is produced by mechanically heating and abrading the ingredients – no additives or chemicals are used in any part of the process. Pulled Oats® Nude products will be available at METRO Cash & Carry  wholesalers in Berlin-Friedrichshain, Düsseldorf, Hamburg-Altona, Munich-Pasing and Korntal from 28th of November onwards for

H&M Group Expands to Central America

H&M Group has signed a franchise agreement with Hola Moda S.A. in Central America. The first H&M store is set to open in Panama at the end of 2020.“Central America holds great potential and we are looking forward to opening our first H&M store in Panama at the end of 2020”, says Karl-Johan Persson, CEO H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB.Hola Moda S.A. is a privately owned company founded by Phoenix Group and Dorben Group, which with their extensive retail experience and market knowhow operate international fashion brands in 15 countries across the region.“We are honoured and thrilled by the

Castellum’s Year-end report 2019 to be published on January 24, 2020 – invitation to teleconference

On Friday January 24, 2020, 08:00 am (CET), Castellum will publish the Year-end report 2019. Investors, analysts and journalists are hereby invited to participate in a teleconference at 09:00 am (CET) on the same date.The Year-end report 2019 will be presented during the teleconference, which will be hosted by Castellum’s CEO, Henrik Saxborn and CFO, Ulrika Danielsson. The presentation will also include a Q&A session and will be held in English. Date:  January 24, 2020  Time: Report published 08:00 am (CET)             Teleconference 09:00 am (CET) To participate in the

Invitation to conference call with web presentation of AcadeMedia's quarterly report for July – December 2019/20

AcadeMedia's quarterly report for July - December 2019/20 will be published at 08:00 CET on 31 January. A web-cast telephone conference will be held at 09:30 CET the same day, where CEO Marcus Strömberg and CFO Katarina Wilson will present the report. The presentation will be held in English and can be followed on the web or over the phone. It will be followed by a Q&A session. To participate in the conference call, and thereby be able to ask questions, call one of the following numbers ten minutes before the start of the call: SE: +46 8 5199 93 83UK: +44 33 3300 9268US: +1 833

Byggmax selects Nepa for Customer Experience program

Improved customer experience by converting data into growth opportunities.STOCKHOLM, Sweden (Jan 17, 2020) – Nepa, a leading Consumer Research and analytics company providing solutions to drive growth within Brand Experience, has been chosen by Byggmax to implement a Customer Experience Measurement program to help Byggmax drive growth by focusing on customer experience.  Byggmax is a leading retailer within the DYI segment with a strong market position in the Nordic DIY market. Teaming with Byggmax, Nepa will through CX research help Byggmax on their journey to even better understand

SBB announces outcome of the offer to the shareholders of Hemfosa and extends the acceptance period

Read more at www.sbb-hemfosa.se For further information, please contact: Ilija Batljan, CEO and Founder of Samhällsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB, +46 70 518 39 67, ilija@sbbnorden.se The information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact person set out above on January 17, 2020, at 08:00 CET. About Samhällsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB (publ) The company’s strategy is to own, manage and develop community service properties throughout the Nordic region and rental apartments in growth regions in Sweden. Through the company's commitment and engagement in

Instalco now represented in Växjö

Instalco has now been established in Växjö via its acquisition of Elinstallationer Ullsand Bengtsson AB (ELUB). It gives Instalco the ability to serve Kronoberg County, where the Group has not previously been represented.ELUB provides electrical installations for high-voltage current, telecommunications, TV and computer networks. The company has 30 employees and during the 2018/2019 financial year, its sales were approximately SEK 69 million. “With the acquisition of ELUB, we enter an entirely new market in Småland and Kronoberg County, where we haven’t previously been represented. ELUB

Fedobe Prepares Future champions in Digital Marketing and Sustainability

Fedobe is looking forward to future expansions and it’s collaboration with Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB) - Bhavan’s Centre for Communication & Management (BCCM) to identify and train students on eCommerce, Sustainability and Digital Marketing. Fedobe  and Open-Innovators.Org (Fedobe’s sustainability platform) eagerly look forward to engaging with students to hone their digital skills and promote sustainability awareness through joint activities. A joint steering group is formed to oversee training and assistance on a regular basis. Scandinavian Work Culture and

DreamHack and A-Kon to return to Dallas, May 2020 – offering bundle passes

World’s Premier Gaming Lifestyle Festival to Return to Dallas May 22-24, 2020   North America’s Longest-Running Anime and Japanese Pop Culture Convention to Return to Dallas May 21-24, 2020STOCKHOLM / DALLAS — DreamHack, the world’s premier gaming lifestyle festival, and A-Kon, North America’s longest-running anime and Japanese Pop Culture Convention, will both be at Dallas’ Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in May 2020. To bring both experiences to fans, the two events have joined together to offer a bundle pass. Spanning more than a million square feet of combined gaming, pop

Addnode Group acquires Excitech, UK leading provider of BIM, design software and services

January 16, 2020 - Addnode Group, including its subsidiary Symetri, Europe’s leading provider of software and services for design and engineering activities, announced today that it has acquired Excitech Ltd (“Excitech”) with net sales of approximately GBP 50 million (last twelve months).Signing and closing took place today on January 16, 2020 and Excitech will be consolidated as part of Addnode Group’s Design Management Division. The agreed purchase price for 100% of the shares amounts to approximately GBP 22 million. This amount comprises of GBP 17 million as a fixed payment in cash,

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