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The FCCA will approve the merger of YIT and Lemminkäinen unconditionally and it will likely be completed on February 1, 2018

YIT Corporation Stock Exchange Release January 16, 2018 at 2:00 p.m.This stock exchange release may not be published or distributed, in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, in or into Canada, Australia, Hong Kong, South Africa, Japan or any other country where such publication or distribution would violate applicable laws or rules or would require additional documents to be completed or registered or require any measure to be undertaken, in addition to the requirements under Finnish law. For further information see "Important notice" below. The FCCA will approve the merger of YIT

Management changes in Cloetta

Katarina Tell has been appointed President Cloetta Sweden and Michiel Havermans has been appointed Senior Vice President Cloetta International.Katarina Tell succeeds Lars Påhlson who last year announced that he intends to retire during 2018. Katarina Tell will report to Henri de Sauvage-Nolting, CEO, and be part of Group Management. She will assume her position at the latest 1 August, 2018. Katarina Tell is currently General Manager Findus Sweden. She has previously been working at both Kraft Heinz and Findus where she, among others, held positions as General Manager Kraft Heinz Northern

Oboya establishes innovation and technology center in China

Oboya Horticulture Industries AB (publ) has recently through its wholly owned subsidiary Oboya Metal Products Co. Ltd. ("The Company") received a state-owned innovation contribution of approximately 300 TCNY, equivalent to approximately 348 TSEK, to establish an innovation and technology center at the company's premises in Qingdao, China. Innovation contributions are awarded to various Chinese companies each year, which promote scientific and technological innovation in China. The aim is to strengthen the country's technology-based companies as well as improve the ability of their own

Saab is a key partner in EU unmanned maritime situational awareness project

Defence and security company Saab will take part in an EU funded preparatory action project called OCEAN2020. The project will demonstrate technologies for enhanced situational awareness in a naval environment using unmanned systems.OCEAN2020 came out as the winning proposal under the EU Preparatory Action on Defence Research programme. The competitive selection was conducted by the European Defence Agency and will be contracted in the coming weeks. The project consists of a consortium representing 15 EU Member States, lead by Leonardo. During 2018-2020 two live demonstrations will be

New share capital registered

The Private Placement in Nordic Mining is now completed and the new shares will be listed on Oslo Axess.Reference is made to stock exchange notice 14 December 2017 regarding the Private Placement and stock exchange notice 8 January 2018 regarding the general meeting's approval of the Private Placement and the Subsequent Offering. The Private Placement consisting of 15,625,000 new shares was done at a subscription price of NOK 3.20 per share. The par value of the issued shares is NOK 0.60. Nordic Mining's share capital was increased by NOK 9,375,000. The capital increase has today been

InCoax takes position on the MoCA Alliance board

Since 2014, InCoax has been a Contributor member of MoCA Alliance – the international consortium publishing specifications for coaxial cable networks.During 2017, InCoax has, through Mr. Helge Tiainen, chaired the MoCA Access Work Group. Due to this work, InCoax, as from today, has been elevated to Promoter member, which means, among other things, that InCoax takes place on the board of the MoCA Alliance. Below and here  you will find the press release issued earlier today by the MoCA Alliance. InCoax

Lihajaloste Korpela’s plant in Huittinen is to switch to using Finnish biogas in processed meat production

Meat processing company Lihajaloste Korpela Oy is to start using biogas in the production of processed meat products at its plant in Huittinen. Gasum will deliver biogas made from local waste in tanks since the plant is outside the gas network catchment area.Lihajaloste Korpela is to switch from using fossil light fuel oil to renewable biogas at its plant in Huittinen and from spring 2018 will make all processed meat products using renewable, locally produced biogas. The company wants to encourage the use of environmentally friendly local Finnish energy. Biogas produced by Gasum will be

Vontobel issues first bitcoin open end tracker on NGM Sweden

Sponsored Pressrelease Vontobel is the first issuer to offer an open end tracker certificate on bitcoin cryptocurrency on Swedish NGM Exchange. The tracker certificate enables investors to participate in the bitcoin price performance without buying and storing bitcoins digitally. In addition, the tracker makes bitcoin to a securitized financial instrument which can be traded simply and transparently on the Swedish NGM Exchange.The Vontobel certificate on Bitcoin in SEK is an open end tracker certificate that offers investors a simple tradable market access to invest in bitcoin. Having

Consumers’ 5G wish list outlines action plan for operators

· Consumers outline six calls to action for telecom operators regarding mobile broadband offerings now and in a 5G future · Consumers predict majority of 5G-enriched services will go mainstream within three to four years of 5G launch · 44 percent of smartphone users worldwide are willing to pay for 5G-enabled services, but consumers envision an end to paying for each gigabyte consumed in a 5G futureWhat will it take for operators to gain consumers’ trust as they gear up for a 5G future? Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) today presented Towards a 5G consumer future – its Consumer and Industry

Fidesmo strengthens its team with Ulrich Dreefs, an experienced manager in the field of IT-based B2B services.

2018-01-16 – Coming from the field of web-based solutions, Ulrich has been active in the card market since 2012. At one of Europe's largest card personalization bureaus, he has standardized its IT Service Architecture and aligned it with the needs of customers and the market, while further developing his company's portfolio of services. Before joining Fidesmo, Ulrich worked for Swiss Post B2B and Cards Solutions as general manager for IT delivery and business development, and in IT management roles for the Swedish companies Phadia and Pharmacia. "Fidesmo is the future of contactless

Axel Johnson International expands fluid handling service capacity in France

AxFlow France, part of the Fluid Handling Solutions business group of Axel Johnson International, has taken a strategic step to strengthen its service capacity in the French fluid handling market with the acquisition of RDC Production. The acquisition is in line with AxFlow’s strategy of growing by adding value-added service as a differentiator from its competition. The transaction closed January 12.RDC specialises in industrial equipment service and maintenance for pumps, heat exchangers, homogenizers, and valves. It also conducts integrity tests on exchangers and tanks and offers multi-

Veidekke to build 107 student homes in Stockholm

Veidekke's Swedish building construction operation has been awarded the contract by Robutz Krediten 2 AB to build 107 student homes with accommodation for 192 students in Stockholm. The project is a design and build contract with a total value of SEK 127 million. The contract involves erecting a 9-storey building with a gross area of 6,540 square metres. Construction will start in January 2018, and the student homes are expected to be ready for occupation in the summer of 2019. The project has been planned using VDC, Virtual Design Construction, which is a method applied to

Andreas Ostermann von Roth Joins Aventics Executive Management

Master of business and engineering is the new COO of the pneumatics specialistAndreas Ostermann von Roth joined Aventics' executive board as Chief Operating Officer (COO) on January 1, 2018, succeeding Dr. Thomas Brückner, who retired in mid-2017. Laatzen (Germany), January 16, 2018 – Aventics has completed its executive board by appointing Andreas Ostermann von Roth. As Chief Operating Officer (COO), the master of business and engineering will join Paul Cleaver, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), and Marcus Mayer, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), in leading the company. In his new role,

NORDEN raises expectations for 2017

Unaudited and preliminary results indicate an adjusted result for NORDEN in 2017 in the range of USD 20 to 35 million. This is an increase from the previous expectations of USD -10 to 30 million. The anticipated improvement in earnings is a result of a stronger than expected performance in the fourth quarter of 2017 in both the Dry Cargo business – including the Dry Operator – and the Tanker business. NORDEN will publish its annual report for 2017 on 6 March 2018. Kind regards Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S Jan Rindbo CEO For further information:Martin Badsted, CFO,

New CEO and Co-CEO to lead MHI Vestas Offshore Wind’s expansion

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Vestas Wind Systems (Vestas) are pleased to appoint Philippe Kavafyan to Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Lars Bondo Krogsgaard to Co-Chief Executive Officer (Co-CEO) of MHI Vestas Offshore Wind. The appointments will take effect on 1 April, 2018, and are made in accordance with the joint venture agreement’s principle of changing its leadership every four years.  Under the leadership of out-going CEO Jens Tommerup and Co-CEO Tetsushi Mizuno, MHI Vestas Offshore Wind has established itself as a leading player in offshore, with orders from the UK,

Controlled grip, more comfortable driving: Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3 and Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3 SUV – peace of mind for the Northern winter

Press release 16.1. 2017The new non-studded Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3 winter tyre offers much-needed peace of mind in case of a sudden snowstorm or rapidly freezing road surfaces. The further improved ice grip and better handling are based on the Arctic Sense Grip concept developed by Nokian Tyres  that makes driving wonderfully controlled, precise and quiet in slippery winter weather as well as on bare roads.The new-generation Nordic non-studded winter tyre from the world’s northernmost tyre manufacturer is the first choice for drivers who value first-class

Events in the Åland Islands 2018

Åland offers a wide range of events throughout the year. New for 2018 is Nordic Islands Adventure and Havets röst.7–11 March     Vera Film Festival www.verafilmfestival.ax 15–19 March     Mariehamn Literature Days www.litteraturdagarna.ax 2 May-2 September    Nitti Crafts Exhibition Eckerö Post & Tullhus www.postochtullhuset.ax 25–27 May     Åland Grönskar - Åland Spring Food Festival www.alandgronskar.ax 9 June                Åland autonomy day celebrations 16 June              Mail rowing contest Eckerö-Grisslehamn www.sjofartsmuseet.se/postrodden 17–21 June

Peab builds new highway in Skåne

Peab has been commissioned to build a new stretch of E22 between Sätaröd and Vä in the middle of Skåne. The customer is the Swedish Transport Administration and the contract is worth SEK 629 million.The contract entails building around 16 kilometers new highway. The project includes rerouting and new construction of private and public roads that intersect the highway as well as 26 new bridges. This is a turnkey contract and starts in January 2018. The project will be order registered in the first quarter of 2018.For further information, please contact:Göran Wiking, Region Manager

Swedbank Norway enters into long-term agreement with EVRY

In order to be in a position to offer the banking services of the future, Swedbank has chosen to renew its agreement with EVRY for the delivery of solutions for banking operations, including next-generation core banking and payment solutions. The new agreement runs for five years, with an option to extend for a further year. Through this renewed collaboration, EVRY will continue to support Swedbank Norway's business activities and its objective to continue to expand in a rapidly changing market. By providing next-generation core banking and payment solutions delivered as a service

Hospital for Special Surgery invests in Sectra orthopaedic 3D planning software for improved surgical outcomes

Linköping, Sweden and Shelton, CT – January 16, 2018 – International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company Sectra  (STO: SECT B) announces that Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), one of the most renowned orthopaedic hospitals in the US, has ordered Sectra’s 3D pre-operative planning solution. The software will provide HSS orthopaedic surgeons with advanced tools to enhance visualization of complex cases with the goal of improving patient outcomes.“Sectra’s innovative 3D solutions will enable us to make full use of the acquired images, resulting in cutting

Resurs Bank expands its financing

Resurs Bank has successfully expanded its existing ABS financing from SEK 2.1 billion to SEK 2.9 billion. This further strengthens Resurs’s diversified financing. An agreement to extend and expand the existing ABS financing was signed on 15 January 2018. It comprises a securitisation of consumer loans, a form of structured financing, referred to as Asset Backed Securities (ABS). The expansion entails that on the settlement date of 22 January 2018 Resurs Bank will securitise consumer loans corresponding to a carrying amount of approximately SEK 3.7 billion, compared with SEK 2.7

Combitech establishes on the Danish market

Technology consultancy Combitech establishes in Denmark and thereby covers the entire Nordic region. The company will initially focus on the Cyber Security area and help businesses develop and strengthen their information security.Preventing and managing cyber threats is important for both business and government. It's about protecting assets while benefiting from the advantages of digitalization. Now Combitech is establishing on the Danish market. "Our assessment is that there is a need in the Danish market for a player with long experience and an innovative view on information security.

Alimak Group has signed a contract for a vertical access maintenance solution for Battersea Power Station with an order value of approximately MSEK 21

Battersea Project Phase 2 Development Company Limited has signed a contract with CoxGomyl in the UK for a vertical access solution project based on BMUs, worth MSEK 21. The BMUs will be installed at the regenerated Battersea Power Station.Battersea Power Station, which was fully decommissioned in 1983, is being redeveloped as part of an eight-phased project. CoxGomyl successfully installed the BMU systems in Phase 1 of the development and has now been awarded the contract for Phase 2. The second phase’s solution includes several short reach roof mounted Building Maintenance Units, as

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