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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

Bravida joins the developing of the tallest building in the Nordics

The building of Karlastaden and Karlatornet in Gothenburg has just started. The tower, Karlatornet, will be the tallest building in the Nordics. In cooperation with the Builder, Serneke, Bravida is responsible for the projecting, calculation and planning of all installations in the tower.This agreement covers Phase 2, the projecting phase of the tower, Karlatornet. The intention of this cooperation is that it will lead to Bravida getting the responsibility of implementing all the installations in the tower.   – The building of Karlatornet is a challenging and unique project which we look

ExpreS2ion resolves on a preferential rights issue to accelerate the Company’s development

Hørsholm, Danmark, January 16, 2018 – ExpreS2ion Biotech Holding AB (”ExpreS2ion”) announces that the Board has decided, pursuant to the authorisation granted by an Extraordinary General Meeting, to carry out a preferential rights issue with the aim to accelerate the Company's development. The preferential rights issue comprises a maximum of 2,400,403 shares with a subscription price of 8.00 SEK per share. The public is also invited to subscribe for shares. Upon full subscription of the rights issue, Expres2ion will raise approximately MSEK 19,203,224 before issue expenses. Beforehand,

Resurs Bank expands its financing

Resurs Holding has successfully expanded its existing ABS financing from SEK 2.1 billion to SEK 2.9 billion through its subsidiary Resurs Bank. 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

Non-cash charge from concluded impairment and revaluated U.S. tax assets

· Impairment testing, announced in conjunction with restated numbers according to new segment structure December 8, 2017, is finalized resulting in SEK 14.2 b. write-down · Revaluation of U.S. deferred tax assets due to change in U.S. corporate income tax rate, resulting in a non-cash tax charge of SEK 1.0 b. · No impact on cash flow, but impairments will have negative impact on reported Operating Income mainly in segments Digital Services and Other, while tax asset revaluation will impact income tax expenses, in Q4 2017 · All numbers are unaudited, final numbers will be published

The municipality of Hattula selected Pihlajalinna as its primary care and occupational healthcare service provider

Pihlajalinna Plc                Press Release                 16 January 2018 at 9:00 The municipality of Hattula selected Pihlajalinna as its primary care and occupational healthcare service provider The municipal council of Hattula selected Pihlajalinna as the municipality’s primary care and occupational healthcare service provider on 15 January 2018. The service production begins on 1 April 2018. The subject-matter of the procurement consists of the following services: outpatient healthcare (including mental wellbeing, school healthcare and maternity and child health clinics),

Cherry advances release of 2017 year-end report and updates financial calendar

The Board of Directors of Cherry AB (publ) – STO: CHER-B.ST – has resolved to update the company’s financial calendar as follows:2017 Year-end report: 16 February 2018 (previously scheduled for 21 February)2017 Annual report: 17 April 2018Interim report January–March 2018: 3 May 20182018 Annual General Meeting: 9 May 2018Interim report January–June 2018: 16 August 2018Interim report January–September 2018: 31 October 20182018 Year-end report: 13 February 2019   For further information, please contact: Anders Antonsson, IR & Communications: +46 709 994 970, anders.

Advania announces new strategic partnership

Advania Sweden is now appointed an authorized primary reseller of business-critical software from VMS Software Inc.Advania has a great deal of experience in implementing and educating business critical solutions based on OpenVMS, to a wide range of customers. To ensure high quality on a long-term basis, Advania signed a strategic agreement with VMS Software Inc to be the primary reseller of OpenVMS software in Sweden. The collaboration is planned to be expanded to cover other Nordic countries over the years to come. VMS, is a well-known secure and reliable server operating environment,

HIDDN SIGNS NORDIC DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT WITH POWER INTERNATIONAL AS

Hiddn and Power International AS (“Power”) have signed an agreement for distribution of Hiddn’s security products in the Nordic region. The agreement will make Hiddn’s security products available in selected major Power outlets in Norway, Sweden, Finland and Denmark, from second quarter of 2018 and facilitate a wide distribution and accessibility of solutions for safe storage to the consumer and business market. Following the agreement, Hiddn will introduce a new and reasonably priced product range to better target Power’s key customers. The first order is anticipated to be in triple

Stora Enso shares converted

STORA ENSO OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 16 January 2018 at 9.00 EETDuring the 1–29 December 2017 conversion period there were two conversions and a total of 40 710 A shares were converted into R shares. The shares were recorded in the Finnish trade register today, 16 January 2018, and trading in the new R shares will start on 17 January 2018.Breakdown of shares after conversion: A shares  176 351 610R shares  612 268 377Total  788 619 987 Each A share and each ten R shares carry one vote. The total amount of votes after the conversion is at least 237 578 448.For further

SKF’s year-end results to be published on 1 February 2018

Gothenburg, 16 January 2018: The SKF Group will publish its full year results on 1 February 2018 and welcomes investors, analysts and members of the media to take part in a conference call, which will be held in English, at 14:00 (Swedish Time), 13:00 (UK Time). To join the conference call, please dial-in using the following details at least 10 minutes before the start of the call: SE: +46 8 5033 6574UK: +44 330 336 9105US: +1 323 994 2083 Please inform the operator that you wish to take part in the SKF conference call. The SKF Group’s results for the full year 2017 will be

Preliminary information on Tikkurila's 2017 result

Tikkurila OyjStock Exchange ReleaseJanuary 16, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. (CET+1) Preliminary information on Tikkurila's 2017 result Preliminary information on Tikkurila Group's result for 2017: · Revenue was about EUR 582 million (2016: EUR 572.0 million). · Adjusted operating profit was about EUR 29 (54.0) million. · Operating profit was about EUR 20 (53.1) million. · Net result for the period was about EUR 11 (44.5) million. On July 13, 2017, Tikkurila guided that the Group expects its revenue to remain at last year's level and adjusted operating profit for the

RayStation selected for new Carbon ion therapy center in Japan

RayStation* has been chosen as the treatment planning system for a new carbon-ion therapy facility which is under construction at Yamagata University Hospital in northern Japan. The order represents the first RayStation carbon ion installation in Japan. Carbon ion therapy is an advanced form of radiation therapy that precisely targets cancer cells with minimal damage to surrounding tissue. The technique uses a carbon ion beam, accelerated up to 70% of the speed of light. Carbon ion beams are highly effective in destroying cancer cells, and the technique can be effective for cancers that

Preliminary revenues and operating profit for NetEnt in the fourth quarter of 2017

In the fourth quarter 2017, total revenues for NetEnt amounted to around SEK 419 million and operating profit is expected to be about SEK 150 million. This is below market expectations for the period.The difference between market estimates and the preliminary operating profit of NetEnt in the fourth quarter 2017 is due to lower-than-expected revenue growth. During 2017, NetEnt phased out deliveries of games to operators in Australia, Poland and Czech Republic. In the fourth quarter, this had a negative effect on revenue growth of around three percentage points. Further, underlying revenue

Scandic predicts lower earnings for the fourth quarter

- Deviation attributable to decreased earnings in the company’s Swedish operations and non-recurring costs for central functions.Scandic Hotels estimates that adjusted EBITDA for the fourth quarter 2017 will be around 330 MSEK. For the fourth quarter of 2016 adjusted EBITDA amounted to 392 MSEK adjusted for a one-off gain of 65 MSEK. The deviation is explained by lower earnings in the Swedish operations and one-time costs for central functions. Earnings development in Norway and Other Nordics & Europe have remained positive during the quarter. Scandic estimates that adjusted EBITDA for

Keliber's lithium chemical plant will be located in Kokkola

Keliber ("the company") has decided to locate the lithium chemical plant ("chemical plant") in Kokkola Industrial Park ("KIP").Keliber continues to prepare the lithium production as a solution of two production sites. The company's lithium deposits and future mines are located in Kaustinen, Kokkola and Kruunupyy. The ore from the mines will be processed in the concentration plant at Kaustinen Kalavesi. The lithium chemical plant, where the spodumene concentrate is further processed into lithium carbonate, will be located in Kokkola KIP area. KIP area has ready and established industrial

Nuclear power plants must be able to withstand fires caused by aircraft impacts

In his dissertation, Topi Sikanen, a Master of Science (Technology) and Research Scientist at VTT, examined the transport, evaporation and combustion of liquids in large-scale fire incidents. He developed practical models which will help to predict the consequences for nuclear power plants of fires caused by aircraft impacts. Analyses of airliner impacts became mandatory after terrorists deliberately crashed two aircraft into the World Trade Center twin towers in New York in 2001. Nuclear power plants must continuously improve their safety standards. A modern nuclear power plant, for

Better services to office premises – Aberdeen Standard Investments and HUONE Events Hotel to collaborate

HUONE opens a new unit in Helsinki city center and takes responsibility for improving customer experience of an office property owned by Aberdeen Standard InvestmentsEvents hotel chain HUONE International  and asset management company Aberdeen Standard Investments  have signed a collaboration contract whereby HUONE provides the office premises owned by a fund managed by Aberdeen with reception, restaurant, meeting, and event services at an office property on Malminkatu in Kamppi, Helsinki. This is a significant initiative

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