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Polygiene appointed as a Gasell Company by Dagens Industri

The Swedish business media Dagens Industri acknowledge fast growing companies in each region by the Gasell appointment and the ceremony is held on 27th of November in Malmö. The winner of the both counties Skåne and Blekinge will be revealed.The criteria for the nomination is demand for growth, positive result and healthy finances. Polygiene is growing with 30% per year in average and the financial target is to have a net sales of more than 400 MSEK and an EBIT-margin of more than 20 percent at the latest in year 2022.

NetEnt hosts Guy Talk dinner on diversityin the tech industry

With the aim of having more men take an initiative in diversity, inclusionand societal norms, the first ever Guy Talk dinner (#killmiddag) tookplace Wednesday evening at the NetEnt office in Stockholm.The moderated dinner centered on men’s role in the tech industry, men’s mental andphysical health, male norms, group pressure, friendship, and gender identity. The evening produced lively discussions and a list of practical actions that could betaken by men at NetEnt to ensure a more diverse and inclusive working environmentfor all. Examples of the actions were: · Becoming

Pomegranate Investment AB (publ) Releases Financial Report for the Third Quarter 2017 and the Period January 1, 2017–September 30, 2017.

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES OR TO ANY U.S. PERSONHighlights of the reporting period · Net asset value per share as per end of Q3 2017 amounted to EUR 29.7, an increase of 28% compared with same period in 2016. · Net result for the quarter was EUR -0.5 million (EUR -0.4 mln). · Net result for the period was EUR -0.1 million (mln) (January 1, 2016–September 30, 2016: EUR -0.2 mln). Earnings per share were EUR -0.01 (-0.05). · The net asset value of the Company was EUR 160.5 mln on September 30, 2017, (December 31, 2016: 132.6), corresponding to EUR 29.70 per

Recipharm awarded for growth in France

Recipharm, a leading contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), has received recognition for its commitment to its French operations. The award “le Prix d’Excellence 2017 - Spécial Sciences de la vie” is presented by the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in France. The award is to acknowledge examples of best practice in the Franco-Swedish business community. As part of the application process, Recipharm was assessed on its commercial success, profitability, technological innovation, quality and continued commitment to its operations in France. Over the course of its 10-

FundedByMe reaches 100,000 international registered members.

FundedByMe, the Swedish crowdfunding platform, announces that it has reaches 100,000 registered investors members. With an average investment of €3,200 (2016), this is an important key indicator regarding quality and volume for successfully completing crowdfunding campaigns. This is a historic milestone in the company’s timeline and it once again confirms the strength that can be found in crowdfunding. Out of the 100,000 registered investors, 65% are Swedish and the rest from Scandinavia, Europe, and Asia. The company has successfully established itself as a global crowdfunding platform

SSAB to start using liquefied natural gas in Raahe

SSAB is to start using liquified natural gas (LNG) in the Raahe steel mill, where it will replace the use of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in the walking beam furnace in the strip mill and be as a support and additional fuel in the boiler in Raahe Voima’s power plant. Work on building the LNG storage facility is under way and the facility will be brought into use in 2018. Photo: Wärtsilä Use of LNG will enable SSAB to replace the use of oil-based fuels and thus reduce present levels of particulate, nitrogen and sulfur oxide, and carbon dioxide emissions. LNG will replace

HardoxWearparts® launches new and enhanced website

New release creates a strong digital platform to support the growing Hardox Wearparts® network while increasing wear knowledge and improving uptime results for the end user.SSAB announces the launch of a newly enhanced Hardox Wearparts® website. Visitors to the site will now find it easier to select the right steel and other wear materials and parts for their applications as well as more efficient tools for sending in their quote requests. “The Hardox Wearparts® website is a next step in building up a strong digital footprint,” says Nancy Matos, Head of Market Development for SSAB

Alfa Laval receives – for the second time – the ‘Prix d’Excellence’ for successful business development in France

Alfa Laval – a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling – has once again received the prestigious “Prix d’Excellence” from the French-Swedish Chamber of Commerce for its dedicated focus on innovation and long-term commitment in the French market.The annual award ‘Prix d’Excellence’, given to Swedish companies since 1989, will be handed over to Alfa Laval during a ceremony on November 27, in presence of the Swedish Ambassador Veronika Wand-Danielsson and the French Ambassador in Sweden David Cvach, together with representatives from the French and Swedish

Nuevolution to present new data on its BET BD1 program supporting effect in Psoriasis/Atopic Dermatitis

Stockholm, 27 November 2017. Nuevolution AB (publ) (NUE.ST) today announced that Thomas Franch, Chief Scientific Officer, will be presenting new data on Nuevolution’s selective bromodomain BET BD1 inhibitor at the Global Medicinal Chemistry and GPCR Summit, held on 27-28 November in London, UK. At the conference, new data on Nuevolution’s selective bromodomain BET BD1 inhibitor, NUE7770, will be presented. This includes preliminary data from an IL23-induced mouse model relevant for potential applications in human diseases such as Psoriasis or Atopic Dermatitis. The data support efficacy

NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

The Board of Directors (the “Board”) hereby calls for an Extraordinary General Meeting to be held in Opera Software ASA (the “Company”) 18 December 2017 at 09:00am Norwegian time at Felix Konferansesenter, Bryggetorget 3, Oslo, NorwayThe calling notice to the Extraordinary General Meeting has been sent to all shareholders in the Company whose address is known. In accordance with the Company’s Articles of Association this calling notice with all appendices will be accessible on the Company’s web-pages, www.opera.com. Upon request to +47 23 69 24 00  or

Fortum acquires approx. 10% shareholding in wave energy company Seabased

ONLINE NEWS 27 November 2017Fortum becomes a shareholder in Seabased, a Swedish company offering wave energy solutions. Fortum has acquired shares in Seabased AB corresponding to an approximate 10% stake in the company. Both parties have agreed not to disclose the value of the deal."We have worked closely together during the wave power project in Sotenäs and believe there is a potential for a commercially viable solution, something Seabased now will continue to develop," says Sebastian Johansen, Senior Technological Expert at Fortum. "Fortum is looking forward to future co-operation with

3Shape TRIOS now integrated with Flash Clear Aligners

Copenhagen, November 27, 2017 – 3Shape TRIOS Orthodontics and Flash Clear Aligners are now digitally integrated. The integration enables orthodontists to cloud-send their 3Shape TRIOS intraoral scans with just a click to Flash for the planning and delivery of its clear aligner orthodontics solutions. Because the connection is digital, it means professionals no longer need to take or mail analog PVS impressions or manually upload bulky intraoral scan files to a server when ordering the clear aligners. Professionals simply choose Flash clear aligners from their 3Shape

Metsä Board Simpele implements new standards in food safety

Metsä Board Corporation press release 27 November 2017Metsä Board, a leading European producer of premium paperboards is pleased to announce that its Simpele mill has recently integrated the FSSC 22000 food safety system into its management systems and received third party certificate to verify this. The FSSC 22000 Food Safety System provides a framework for effectively managing an organisation's food safety responsibilities. FSSC 22000 is fully recognised by the GFSI (Global Food Safety Initiative) and is based on existing ISO Standards. It demonstrates that a company has a robust Food

Episurf Medical will exhibit at the Basingstoke Knee Osteotomy Masterclass, held in Basingstoke, UK, on December 7-8

Episurf Medical (NASDAQ: EPIS B) will exhibit at the Basingstoke Knee Osteotomy Masterclass held in Basingstoke, UK (The Ark Centre), on 7-8 December. For full program, see http://www.basingstokeknee.org/. For an overview of the industry conferences attended by Episurf Medical, see link. (www.episurf.com/healthcare-professionals/conferences). For more  information, please contact: Pål Ryfors, CEO, Episurf Medical Tel:+46 (0) 709 62 36 69 Email: pal.ryfors@episurf.com About Episurf Medical Episurf Medical is endeavoring to bring people with painful joint injuries a more

Triton has signed an agreement to acquire Ramudden, a specialist provider of work zone safety control services in the Nordics

Stockholm, Gävle and Sundsvall (all Sweden), 27 November 2017 - Funds advised by Triton ("Triton") have signed an agreement to acquire Ramudden, a leading specialist provider of work zone safety control services in the Nordics for road, construction and general industry purposes. "We want to support the management and employees of this business by investing in and supporting the growth and development of the company. We will contribute our strategic insights from the industry and region. We look forward to working together with the management team and the Board of Directors in building a

Lux Helsinki route leads festival-goers to the Kaartinkaupunki district

Photo: N2 Albiino The official Lux Helsinki route for 2018 starts from behind Svenska Teatern and will light up the city from 6 to 10 January. The Lux Helsinki light festival that gets underway on Epiphany Saturday, 6 January 2018, will once again lead festival-goers to the most beautiful blocks in the city. The route extends from Esplanade Park through the Kaartinkaupunki district to Senate Square, presenting a wide range of light art along the way. From popular international installations to specially commissioned works of art, the festival will feature everything from UV

IK Investment Partners to sell Ramudden

IK Investment Partners (“IK”), a leading Pan-European private equity firm, is pleased to announce that the IK VII Fund has reached an agreement with funds advised by Triton (“Triton”) to sell the Ramudden Group (“Ramudden” or “the Company”), a leading Nordic provider of work zone safety solutions.Founded in 2005, Ramudden is a specialist provider of work zone safety solutions for the road, construction and industrial sectors. The service offering includes rental of road barriers, signage, traffic and road signs, concrete systems, industrial heating solutions, traffic arrangement plans,

Back from the UN climate conference COP23

Carl von Schantz, Head of the Lantmännen Energy Sector, presented the Lantmännen Agroetanol sustainable business model at the UN climate conference COP23 in Bonn, Germany. The seminar, Fossil free cement, steel and fuel – making business of industry transition, was organized by Fossil Free Sweden.Carl was very content with the seminar and the following discussions together with representatives from the Swedish cement and steel industry, as well as interesting meetings with the international audience. Governmental officials from various different countries around the world showed great

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A revolutionary new Finnish invention detects black ice in traffic

A new Finnish invention by EEE Innovations Ltd and VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland revolutionizes the way black ice is detected and provides several other improvements in traffic safety as well. The software installed in vehicles can also guide drivers to drive more economically. Software-based, the invention can be installed into a majority of heavy vehicles in particular with no additional equipment. The new invention allows slippery road conditions to be detected extremely accurately and even in real time and with costs significantly lower than by any other methods currently

Transforming Air and Light into Art

Aventics cooperation partner of the Amsterdam Light FestivalAt the annual Amsterdam Light Festival, the best light artists from around the world light up the Amsterdam canals. From November 20, 2017, to January 21, 2018, visitors can once again enjoy the beautiful installations and works of art downtown, including a piece by artist Lambert Kamps. Pneumatics specialist Aventics supports the festival as a sponsoring partner. Boxtel/Laatzen, November 27, 2017 — With “Touch of Time,” a huge illuminated digital clock, the Dutch artist Lambert Kamps has created a pneumatically driven artwork. “

Bittium SafeMove’s latest software version introduces an intuitive user interface and further enhances information security for demanding environments

Press release Free for release on November 27, 2017 at 12pm (CET +1) Bittium SafeMove’s latest software version introduces an intuitive user interface and further enhances information security for demanding environments The new functionalities enable a faster response to security threats; and efficient implementation of broadband applications with mission-critical data on moving vehicles Oulu, Finland, November 27, 2017 – Bittium releases a new version of the Bittium SafeMove® software product portfolio. The Windows user interface and look and feel have been completely re-

Johan Rosenblom appointed MD of Fazer Retail

Fazer will form a new Business Unit, Fazer Retail. It will include the Fazer Bakery Shop Business Unit, which operates in Finland and in Sweden, and the Fazer Cafés Business Unit operating in Finland. Johan Rosenblom has been appointed Managing Director of the new Fazer Retail Business Unit.Expanding its own retail is one of the strategic initiatives and value drivers defined in Fazer’s new strategy. Fazer will strengthen its direct-to-consumer business by continuing to carry out its bakery shop and café expansion strategy, exploring the possibility to add new concepts. Johan Rosenblom

Zalaris and AKTIV Against Cancer enter into a new agreement

In 2013, Zalaris and AKTIV Against Cancer first entered into an agreement. The two have now agreed on a further cooperation from January 1st, 2018.Zalaris has been supporting the organization AKTIV Against Cancer (Aktiv mot kreft) in Norway over the past five years. Now, the two have entered into a new agreement on the important work against cancer. “In 2013, we were impressed by AKTIV Against Cancer’s work for physical activity as part of cancer treatment. Now, five years later, we experience positive consequences within Zalaris as our employees increase their commitment and engagement

Altia introduces O.P. Anderson Aquavit to the US market

Altia has partnered with Frederick Wildman and Sons to introduce the Swedish aquavit classic O.P. Anderson to the US market. O.P. Anderson Original will be launched in the USA in the beginning of 2018.“We are excited to introduce O.P. Anderson to the US market. There is a growing interest in aquavits in the cocktail scene right now, which makes this modern classic very contemporary,” says Janne Halttunen, Senior Vice President in charge of exports at Altia. “Distribution will be built starting in the east coast with focus in the on-premise market.” “The addition of O.P. Anderson Aquavit

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