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Merete Hverven appointed as successor to the CEO position in Visma

Øystein Moan announced earlier this year that he would step down as CEO in 2020. After a thorough evaluation process by Visma’s Board of Directors, Merete Hverven, who serves as Deputy CEO and Chief HR Officer today, has accepted to succeed Øystein Moan as Visma's new CEO. The official date for the transition will be March 31, 2020. Øystein Moan has been CEO of Visma since 1997. Under his leadership, Visma has gone from being a company of 310 employees to becoming one of Europe’s leading software providers, with more than 10,000 employees and an expected revenue of €1.6 billion in 2019.

Teleperformance achieves environmental ISO certification for all its sites in the Nordics

Teleperformance achieves ISO 14001 certification for all its sites in Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Norway[Teleperformance supports sustainable workplace design]Stockholm, Sweden, 13 December 2019 –  Teleperformance, the worldwide leader in outsourced omnichannel customer experience management, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the ISO certification for Environmental Management Systems (ISO 14001:2015) for all its sites in the Nordic region, spanning Copenhagen, Oslo, Tampere, Stockholm and Gothenburg. The certification comes one year after Teleperformance’s Nordic

Gasum opens a gas filling station in Kristianstad – soon with locally produced renewable fuel

Gasum will open its first gas filling station in Skåne on December 13. The filling station, located in Kristianstad, will serve heavy-duty vehicles by offering liquefied natural gas (LNG) and liquefied biogas (LBG) as a low-emission fuel. Gasum is determinedly working to make low-emission fuel options available for more and more logistics companies in the Nordics. In addition to expanding the gas filling station network, Gasum focusing on biogas capacity increase. Gasum is building biogas plant at Stora Enso’s Nymölla pulp & paper mill. This is a good example of utilizing local feedstock in

DreamHack and European Tour To Launch Golf’s First Esports Tour

Six Esports Events to be Featured in 2020 Alongside European Tour Tournaments Participants Will Go Head-to-Head at European Tour Tournaments Playing World Golf Tour Game by Topgolf Winners To Compete in Season Finale in DubaiSTOCKHOLM — DreamHack, in partnership with the European Tour and global entertainment company and game developers Topgolf Entertainment Group, has launched golf’s first esports series — the European eTour. Starting at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship presented by EGA in January, the inaugural season-long eTour will feature six esports contests held at European

Fortum’s Meri-Pori power plant selected for peak-load reserve capacity system for the period 1 July 2020 – 30 June 2022

FORTUM CORPORATION WEB NEWS 13 December 2019 Fortum´s Meri-Pori coal-fired power plant in Western Finland has been selected for 440 megawatts of production capacity for the national peak-load reserve capacity system, based on the competitive bidding organised by the Energy Authority. “The selection of the Meri-Pori power plant for the Energy Authority’s peak-load reserve capacity system means that Fortum’s last coal-fired power plant producing electricity will be removed from the Finnish commercial grid at least for the duration of the next peak-load reserve capacity agreement period,”

From Apple Wine to Elvis: A preview of events in 2020

Another long and eventful year is coming to an end. The new year is fast approaching. But before we get to 2020, there’s the most beautiful and romantic time of year to enjoy: the Christmas season. Once again, the scent of biscuits and glühwein (mulled wine) will permeate the air throughout the FrankfurtRhineMain  region, attracting crowds of visitors to the region’s Christmas markets year after year. So here are a few of the most beautiful Christmas markets in the region as well as a preview of what’s going on in the new year.[Museumsuferfest_

Agreement on pilot facility at Samancor Chrome TC Smelter signed

Swedish Stirling AB (“Swedish Stirling”) has entered into an agreement with the South African company Samancor Chrome’s subsidiary TC Smelter Proprietary Limited (“Samancor Chrome”). The agreement, which Swedish Stirling informed on December 12, concerns the installation of a pilot facility with one PWR BLOK unit at the TC Smelter facility in South Africa. The facility is intended to be commissioned during Q2 2020.The Swedish clean tech company Swedish Stirling will, according to the agreement signed today, install a pilot energy conversion facility consisting of one PWR BLOK 400-F unit at

Metsä Board’s impact report showcases importance of sustainable packaging in tackling food waste

Press release 13.12.2019Metsä Board, the leading European producer of premium fresh fibre paperboards and part of Metsä Group, has published a web-based impact report to demonstrate the importance of sustainable packaging. Metsä Board created the report with experts at AskKauko, a Finnish software start-up developing next-generation impact communications. The important role of packaging in protecting food during transport, in stores and in homes is highlighted by the impact of food waste, a serious environmental issue that accounts for almost 10% of global greenhouse gas emissions. In

Divio Technologies approved for listing on Nasdaq First North Growth Markets Sweden

Nasdaq has approved Divio Technologies AB (publ) ("Divio") for listing on Nasdaq First North Growth Market Sweden. The approval is subject to the fulfilment of customary requirements. First day of trading in Divios's shares is planned to commence on December 18, 2019, under the ticker symbol "DIVIO B".The floating of Divio’s shares on the Nasdaq First North stock exchange market will help spearhead continued growth and business development. It will enable Divio to pursue additional opportunities to strengthen the business and to secure the ability to grow in the face of increasing customer

TietoEVRY’s financial calendar 2020

TietoEVRY Corporation   STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE   13 December 2019 11.00 am EET 14 Interim report 4/2019 and financialFebruary  statements bulletin for 2019 (8.00 am EET)By 4 Annual Report 2019 on TietoEVRY'sMarch website26 March Annual General Meeting TietoEVRY will publish three interim reports in 2020: 28 April Interim report 1/2020 (8.00 am EET)24 July Interim report 2/2020 (8.00 am EET)27 October   Interim report 3/2020 (8.00 am EET) For further information, please contactTanja Lounevirta, Investor Relations, tel.

Swedencare AB (publ) strengthens the organization with a Global Marketing Manager as part of the increased marketing effort

Sara Ahlström will start her role as Global Marketing Manager for the Swedencare Group on January 13, 2020. Sara has a broad background of brand building, communication, media strategy and innovation. The most recent role has been as a Marketing manager at Nobina and she has previous experience from leading positions at Pågen and Procordia Food. “As we have previously communicated, we significantly increase our marketing efforts and the recruitment of Sara gives us a strong and exciting leadership in this work. Sara's background, expertise and energy will contribute to continued high

Peter Bergman and Henrik Grind appointed as General Managers

Stockholm13 December 2019Peter Bergman has been appointed as General Manager for The Boliden Area. For the last two years, Peter has been General Manager in Kevitsa and before that he worked as Mine Manager in Kankberg, Maurliden and acting General Manager at Aitik. Peter´s successor as General Manager for Kevitsa will be Henrik Grind. Henrik has long experience in Boliden as well as from several top management positions outside Boliden. For the last five years he has been Manager International Exploration at Boliden.  All changes will take effect from 2020-01-01.    For

Vestas receives 224 MW order in USA

News release from Vestas-American Wind TechnologyPortland, 13 December 2019 Vestas has received an order for 224 MW of V120-2.2 MW wind turbines for a wind project in the U.S. The order includes supply and commissioning of the turbines as well as a 10-year service agreement, designed to ensure optimised performance for the lifetime of the project. Turbine delivery will begin in the second quarter of 2020 with commissioning scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2020. The project and customer are undisclosed. For updated Vestas photographs and videos, please visit our media images

Holiday magic with Hybrid Steel

What better way to capture the magic of Holiday season than with a magical new steel? Because that is how we think of our Hybrid Steel, a groundbreaking innovation made possible by a new alloying philosophy and a sophisticated hybrid hardening metallurgy.Until now, the world of steel has been divided into clearly separated categories – the specialist tool steels, maraging steels and stainless steels and the more common engineering steels. That has always meant that steel selection was a compromise between the desire for high performance and the demand for production economy. But now there

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2cureX presented progression in the IndiTreat® immuno-oncology assay development at the ESMO Immuno-Oncology Congress in Geneva 11-14 Dec. 2019.

2cureX AB (“2cureX”, NASDAQ: 2CUREX) announces that the company presented significant progression of the IndiTreat® test for individualizing immuno-oncological treatment at the ESMO IO Congress. This development project is funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research and is conducted in collaboration with the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf, UKE).Immuno-oncology (I-O) therapy for different types of cancer has contributed significantly to the cancer treatment landscape and is among the fastest growing areas within

Nokian Tyres: Disclosure under chapter 9, section 10 of the securities market act

Nokian Tyres plc Stock Exchange Release December 13, 2019, at 9:45 a.m. Nokian Tyres has received an announcement from Bridgestone Corporation on December 13, 2019, in accordance with the Finnish Securities Market Act Chapter 9, Section 5. According to the announcement Bridgestone Corporation’s direct holding in Nokian Tyres shares fell below the level of 5% of the share capital in Nokian Tyres plc, as a result of share transactions concluded on December 12, 2019. The direct shareholding was 4,167,653 shares, representing 3.00% of Nokian Tyres’ 138,921,750 shares and voting rights.

Idogen files patent application for new tolerogenic cell therapy

Idogen AB (Spotlight Stock Market: IDOGEN) announced today that the company has filed a patent application for its new, innovative method for cell therapy. The method is based on a unique combination of tolerance-inducing substances that have shown good results in preclinical trials. The patent application covers Idogen’s entire technology platform for tolerogenic cell therapy and the application provides a right of priority and is a first step towards a global expansion to all major markets. Granting will provide market exclusivity until 2040.Idogen’s tolerogenic dendritic cells are

Hansa Biopharma has agreed with the FDA on a regulatory path forward for imlifidase in kidney transplantation of highly sensitized patients in the U.S.

Lund, Sweden December 13, 2019 Hansa Biopharma, the leader in immunomodulatory enzyme technology for rare IgG-mediated diseases, today announced the outcome of a November 20th meeting with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to discuss a regulatory path forward for imlifidase in kidney transplantation of highly sensitized patients. Upon agreement with the FDA, following submission of a final study protocol, the Company will conduct a randomized, controlled clinical study in a limited group of highly sensitized kidney patients using a surrogate endpoint. Results from this clinical

A new gas filling station opens in Mariestad, Sweden to further expand the Nordic network

The Nordic gas filling station network continues its rapid growth as energy company Gasum opens a new station in Mariestad, Sweden. This is Gasum’s seventh liquefied gas filling station for heavy-duty vehicles in Sweden, and the first Gasum filling station in Västra Götaland. This filling stations is a part of Gasum’s expanding network planning to have a network of 50 filling stations for heavy-duty vehicles by the early 2020s in the Nordics as the demand for cleaner fuel solutions continues to grow.The new gas filling station in Mariestad, Sweden will go into service on December 13. The

Enzymatica in agreement for enzyme formulations for the Chinese skin care market

Enzymatica’s subsidiary Zymetech has entered a non-exlusive agreement with Dr Bragi Company Ltd for the sales and delivery of three different enzyme formulations based on Enzymatica’s patented enzyme technology, which will be used in Dr Bragi Company’s skin care products. It is a five-year agreement covering China and parts of Asia. Dr Bragi Company has placed an initial order of about SEK 0.8 million for delivery at year-end  2019. Follow-up orders are expected in 2020. The agreement of formulations based on Enzymatica’s patented enzyme technology is the second agreement, after the agreement

Scott Rafkin appointed Volvo Group Chief Digital Officer

Scott Rafkin, currently President of Volvo Financial Services, has been appointed to the new position of Executive Vice President and Chief Digital Officer for the Volvo Group, effective January 1, 2020. In this role he will be a member of the Executive Board and report to the Volvo Group President and CEO Martin Lundstedt.Born in 1969, Scott Rafkin has served as President of Volvo Financial Services since 2014. He joined the Volvo Group in 2001 and has since held several managerial positions within Volvo Financial Services, including that of Chief Financial Officer.  As Chief Digital

Climeon completes Sea Trials with Virgin Voyages and Fincantieri

Climeon has successfully passed the SeaTrials for Virgin Voyages first ship, the Scarlet Lady.  At the end of 2017, Climeon passed the Factory Acceptance Test for the first order from Virgin Voyages and Fincantieri. Since then, the modules have been installed onboard Virgin Voyages first ship, the Scarlet Lady. Now another big milestone has been reached as the ship, including the Heat Power modules, has successfully completed the Sea Trials, where the ship is tested at sea for the first time. - This is a big milestone for Climeon, we have been working towards this goal for many years.

The TagMaster Nominating committee for 2020 is confirmed

Pressrelease, Stockholm, Sweden, December 13, 2019 The TagMaster Nominating committee for the AGM in April 2020 has been confirmed. Gert Sviberg, the company’s biggest shareholder, will be its chairman. Further members are Tomas Brunberg as the third biggest shareholder and Jean Francois Paumelle representing Eiffel Investment Group being the second biggest shareholder together with Marie-Louise Gefwert representing the smaller share holders and Rolf Norberg, chairman of the company. The Nominating committee has also decided to co-opt Didrik Hamilton being the fourth biggest shareholder.

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