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Wärtsilä customised LNG solution chosen for four next-generation short-sea cargo vessels

Wärtsilä Corporation, Press release, 13 January 2020 at 11 am EETFour new next-generation short-sea cargo vessels being built at the WuHu Shipyard in China will feature LNG propulsion and storage systems provided by the technology group Wärtsilä. The ships have been ordered by Wijnne & Barends Chartering based in the Netherlands, an affiliate of the Dutch Spliethoff Group. The order with Wärtsilä was placed in December. The ships will be among the first-ever of their type to be powered by LNG fuel. Because of space restrictions on short-sea cargo ships, Wärtsilä developed a customised

Pharmacolog invests in direct sales

Pharmacolog chooses to adjust its current sales strategy to invest more in direct sales resources via its own subsidiaries and strategic partnerships. The company has previously announced that it has terminated the cooperation with Pharmed SAM and establishing its own company in France. One consequence of the changed strategy is that the current sales manager leaves the company.The company has decided to partially change its current sales strategy to invest more in direct sales resources in its key markets in the US and France. One consequence of this is that the company now forms its own

Fiskars Group to start employee consultations in Finland

Fiskars CorporationPress releaseJanuary 13, 2020 at 11.00 EET  Fiskars Group to start employee consultations in Finland On December 4, 2019, Fiskars Group announced its plans to renew the organizational structure and increase efficiencies. The company launched a company-wide Restructuring Program, aimed at reducing costs. The savings are expected to come from a wide range of areas, including the removal of overlaps in the organization, simplified processes and ways of working, and reduction of workforce. The planning of the new organizational design has progressed and is

BRAbank ASA: BRA-ME - Minutes from Extraordinary General Meeting

Bergen, 13 January 2020 The extraordinary general meeting of BRAbank ASA was held on 13 January 2020 at Starvhusgaten 4, Bergen. The proposals on the agenda were adopted. The complete minutes of the extraordinary general meeting is attached to this release and is also available on www.brabank.no. This information is published in accordance with the requirements of the Continuing Obligations of companies admitted to trading on Merkur Market.

Bayn Europe AB aqcuires Pändy Foods AB

Bayn Europe AB acquires Pändy Foods AB and merges operations to build a leading Food Tech group.Bayn Europe AB (“Bayn”) and Pändy Foods AB (“Pändy”) have entered into a Letter of Intent on Bayn acquiring Pändy with the intention of creating a fast-growing and strong international Food Tech Group. Together, the companies have a unique market position for technology, development of raw materials and production to create the next generation of sugar-reduced and healthy food products. Bayn’s ownership will account for approximately 51% of the combined value of the group. The acquisition will be

Bonava initiates production of 30 affordable homes in Haninge

Bonava is initiating the production of 30 housing units in Haninge, Stockholm. This is the second phase in the area that will ultimately encompass approximately 110 homes. The first housing units from this phase are expected to be handed over to the customer in the first quarter of 2021.–  Offering Nordic Swan Ecolabeled homes measuring 101 square metres for SEK 2,750,000 just outside Stockholm is in line with our strategy to develop affordable housing for people on a normal income, says Fredrik Hemborg, Business Area President, Bonava Sweden. The neighbourhood in question is family-

Caverion to provide cleanroom solutions for Hollister’s manufacturing plant in Lithuania

Caverion Corporation Investor news 13 January 2020 at 10:10 a.m. EETCaverion to provide cleanroom solutions for Hollister’s manufacturing plant in Lithuania Caverion and Hollister Incorporated, a global medical device manufacturer, have agreed on a project for the second construction phase of a manufacturing plant in Kaunas, Lithuania. Caverion will implement cleanroom premises that will be the largest in the country.  Clean rooms are part of Caverion’s Smart Technology offering for which the company sees good growth prospects. “The construction of our newest cleanroom in

Why we are not engaging with the G20’s civil society process in 2020

A joint public statement from Amnesty International, CIVICUS and Transparency InternationalThe annual G20 summit often seems like a talking shop for the world’s most powerful governments. The leaders of 19 of the largest national economies plus the European Union get together, shake hands in front of the cameras, and make vague agreements, many of which they don’t implement . The summits draw the attention of the world’s media, and – frequently – protesters from around the world who want to hold those governments to

Erik Ljungberg to Swedbank from Scania

Swedbank has appointed Erik Ljungberg as head of Group Communications and Sustainability – he is also a member of the Group Executive Committee.Erik Ljungberg is presently working for Scania, where he is holding the position as Senior Vice President with responsibility for Communications, Brand and Marketing since 2018. “I look forward to work with Erik Ljungberg. He will give important contributions with his broad competencies from communications, marketing and sustainability in developing the bank”, says Swedbank’s President and CEO Jens Henriksson. Erik Ljungberg has held leading

Fazer Experience Visitor Centre strengthened its position as a unique destination

The Fazer Experience Visitor Centre had over 230,000 visitors in 2019, which further strengthened its position as a unique place to visit in Finland. The number of visitors grew by 15% compared to the previous year. A significant part of the growth came from visits by international tourists. Fazer Experience comprises an exhibition, a Fazer Café, a store, meeting services and different events. The virtual experience in the exhibition has been completely renewed.Fazer has welcomed visitors for over 60 years. Since the new centre was opened in autumn 2016, its popularity has continued to grow.

Atlas Copco’s Q4 report 2019 and invitation to the conference call, January 28

Stockholm, Sweden, January 13, 2020: Atlas Copco will publish its Q4 results for 2019 on Tuesday, January 28, at approximately 12:00 PM CET. A conference call for investors, analysts and media will be held at 2:00 PM CET.Participating from Atlas Copco will be Mats Rahmström, President and CEO, and Hans Ola Meyer, CFO. The conference call will begin with a short presentation of the report followed by a question-and-answer session. The conference call will be broadcasted live on the web. Please see our website www.atlascopcogroup.com/investor-relations for the webcast link and presentation

Epiroc Q4 report and invitation to conference call on January 31

Stockholm, Sweden: Epiroc AB, a leading productivity partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, will publish its Q4 2019 results on Friday January 31, at approximately 7.30 CET. A combined presentation and conference call for investors, analysts and media will be held at 10.00 CET.The presentation will be held in Epiroc’s office, Sickla Industriväg 19, Nacka, Sweden. The report will be presented by President and CEO Per Lindberg and CFO Anders Lindén. The presentation will begin with a short presentation of the report followed by a question-and-answer session. The presentation

East Capital GEM fund is awarded LuxFLAG ESG certification

East Capital, the specialist emerging and frontier markets asset manager, is pleased to announce that its East Capital Global Emerging Markets Sustainable fund has been certified with the LuxFLAG ESG Label. The Luxembourg Finance Labelling Agency (LuxFLAG) is an independent and international non-profit association created in Luxembourg in July 2006 by seven public and private founding partners. The Luxembourg Government, ALFI, ABBL, ADA, the European Investment Bank, Luxembourg for Finance and the Luxembourg Stock Exchange are its Charter members. The primary objective of the LuxFLAG

Immunovia Strengthen Management with New Senior VP of Sales North America Ahead of the IMMray™ PanCan-d Test Launch

LUND, SWEDEN – Immunovia AB (publ) ) (“Immunovia”), a diagnostic company that develops highly accurate blood tests for the early detection of cancer and autoimmune diseases, today announced the build up of the Company’s management team with a new Senior Vice President of Sales NA (North America), Michael Pettigrew. “We are excited to welcome Michael Pettigrew to our team, as we continue to strengthen and prepare for our third quarter 2020 launch of IMMray™ PanCan-d, Immunovia’s test for early detection of pancreatic cancer,” said Mats Grahn, CEO of Immunovia. “Michael has a very

Indutrade acquires German supplier of automation solutions

Indutrade has on 10 January signed an agreement with the intent to acquire all of the shares in the German company STEIN Automation GmbH & Co. KG (www.stein-automation.de/wp/en/), with annual sales of approximately EUR 10 million. The agreement was signed after the market closed.Stein Automation is a supplier of Pallet transfer systems for assembly-lines. The systems are Industry 4.0-ready and built up by standardized modules, providing flexible configuration and re-modelling features, to optimize the customers’ production processes. The customers are companies primarily based in Germany,

Lynparza granted FDA Priority Review for PAOLA-1

13 January 2020 07:00 GMT   Lynparza regulatory submission granted Priority Review in the US for 1st-line maintenance treatment with bevacizumab in advanced ovarian cancer   Submission based on Phase III PAOLA-1 trial for patients with advancedovarian cancer regardless of biomarker status or surgical outcome   AstraZeneca and MSD Inc., Kenilworth, N.J., US (MSD: known as Merck & Co., Inc. inside the US and Canada) today announced that a supplemental New Drug Application for Lynparza (olaparib) in combination with bevacizumab has been accepted and granted Priority Review

Siemens’ Parasolid introduces Convergent Modeling on mixed models

The latest version of Parasolid® software is now available from Siemens Digital Industries Software. The updates to Parasolid include enhancements to Convergent Modeling™ technology, which can now operate on models containing a mix of facet B-rep surfaces and classic B-rep surfaces, helping to enable more efficient work flows in a wide range of applications. For example, in generative design, where new products are autonomously developed to satisfy design constraints, Convergent Modeling can restore precise, classic mating surfaces to a model that has undergone facet-based topology

Stillfront Group AB: MAU grows 26% YoY

Stillfront Group AB (“Stillfront”) systematically works with improving the product portfolio to optimize performance and reward/risk. Among many things, Stillfront continuously monitors the number of active users of the online games on a monthly (MAU – Monthly Active User) and daily (DAU – Daily Active User) basis. During the fourth quarter of 2019, the average number of MAUs was 6,018,000 (compared to 4,770,000 in the corresponding period 2018). The number of DAUs was 1,394,000 on average during the quarter (compared to 1,140,000 in the corresponding period 2018). Thus, during the

DMC approves colorectal cancer cohort expansion

Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy ("Faron" or the "Company")   MATINS TRIAL UPDATE  Data monitoring committee approves initiation of expansion cohort in colorectal cancer patients     Company announcement, 13 January 2020 at 9.00 AM (EET)Inside information   TURKU - FINLAND - Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy (AIM: FARN, First North: FARON), the clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, today announces approval from the MATINS trial's data monitoring committee ("DMC") to initiate the study's first expansion cohort, Part II, in patients suffering from late-stage colorectal cancer (

Proposals of the Shareholders’ Nomination Board to the Annual General Meeting

YIT Corporation                    Stock exchange release           January 13, 2020 at 9:00 a.m.Proposals of the Shareholders’ Nomination Board to the Annual General Meeting   The Shareholders’ Nomination Board of YIT Corporation presents the following proposals to the Annual General Meeting of YIT Corporation, which meets on March 12, 2020:   Number of members of the Board of Directors The Nomination Board proposes that a Chairman, a Vice Chairman and six (6) ordinary members be elected to the Board of Directors.   Fees of the Chairman, Vice Chairman and members of

Press release from Essity’s subsidiary Vinda

Essity’s subsidiary Vinda International Holdings Ltd today published a press release with the title ”Inside information and positive profit alert”. Link to the press release: http://www.vinda.com/upload/2020/0113/0816h8jv2p.pdfEssity is the majority shareholder of Vinda and owns 52% of the company. Vinda is listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Essity consolidates Vinda. For the first 9 months 2019 Vinda’s net sales accounted for approximately 15% of Essity’s net sales.

Update on Epanova Phase III STRENGTH trial

13 January 2020 07:00 GMT   Update on Phase III STRENGTH trial for Epanova in mixed dyslipidaemia   Independent Data Monitoring Committee has recommended to discontinuethe trial as Epanova is unlikely to demonstrate a benefit to patients   Following the recommendation from an independent Data Monitoring Committee, AstraZeneca has decided to close the Phase III STRENGTH trial for Epanova (omega-3 carboxylic acids) due to its low likelihood of demonstrating a benefit to patients with mixed dyslipidaemia (MDL) who are at increased risk of cardiovascular (CV) disease.

Australia’s first Waste to Energy plant to be powered by Konecranes’ refuse cranes

Konecranes will provide two refuse cranes to Avertas Energy, Australia’s first energy-from-waste facility in Kwinana, Western Australia . The order was booked in July 2019, with delivery planned for June 2020.Energy-from-waste uses post-recycling rubbish to generate clean, baseload power – the minimum amount of electric power needed for an electrical grid at any given time. The Kwinana facility will divert up to 400,000 tonnes of waste a year and generate an estimated 36 megawatts of electricity for the grid, enough to power

Nanoform appoints Head of US Sales

Helsinki, Finland – Nanoform, an innovative nanoparticle medicine enabling company, has appointed Sally Langa as Head of US Sales. The new role will enable Nanoform to continue its rapid growth with a strengthened presence in the US market. As Head of US Sales, Sally Langa will drive business development in this key region. Together with the rest of the commercial team, she will introduce and accelerate growth of Nanoform’s technology platform to major Pharma and Biotech companies in the US market. Sally Langa has more than 30 years of successful track record in senior business

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