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Leicester completes ‘Golden Triangle’ to put driver recruitment franchise on road to success

A SPECIALIST and rapidly growing driver recruitment company has completed the ‘Golden Triangle’ of franchises as it motors to success.Drivers Direct has spent the last six months establishing its franchise in Leicester which will complement those in Coventry and Northampton, putting the company in a strong position for future growth in the region. Director John Major said: “The reason we’ve taken on franchises in Leicester, Northampton and Coventry is because it’s traditionally called the ‘golden triangle’ due to the road infrastructure in place and each office can tap into a potentially

TeleComputing signs long-term IT-operation agreement with the Grieg Group

The Grieg Groups has chosen TeleComputing for the delivery of industrialized IT-services, a complete IT-operation solution based on net centric and standardized IT-services. The Grieg Group has approximately 1600 employees and operates globally in shipping, logistics, ship broking, fisheries, investments and asset management, technology and renewable energy. The duration of the agreement is five years with an additional extension option.The agreed delivery includes a complete IT-operation solution with centralized and local IT-operation services, global co-operation, as well as

New low cost thermal barrier coating developed for diesel engine applications to solve heat issues associated with 2013 Euro VI emissions introduction

Fifty percent lower cost thermal barrier coating provides long lasting thermal barrier solution to solve heat issues created by changes to emissions standards of diesel engines.OXFORD – A new low cost, fit and forget ceramic coating offering surface temperature reductions of 125°C has been developed for diesel engine applications. Developed by coatings specialist Zircotec, its new ceramic formulation, together with changes to the manufacturing process have enabled the firm to reduce the costs by fifty percent for its new Performance Diesel™ product. The coating provides an attractive option

Change in the nomination committee's proposal regarding board members

The nomination committee of Swedish Orphan Biovitrum (Sobi) has decided topropose Helena Saxon for election as a new member of the Board of Directorsinstead of Hans Glemstedt who, following changes within Investor, has decidednot to stand for re-election.Helena Saxon serves as Investment Manager at Investor AB. She has previouslyserved as CFO at PR firm Hallvarsson & Halvarsson and at Syncron International.Helena was born in 1970 and has a M.Sc. in Business and Economics from StockholmSchool of Economics. As announced in connection with the publication of the notice to attend the

Volvo Technology Transfer sells TranSiC AB holding

Volvo Technology Transfer (VTT) has sold its share of TranSiC AB to the US company Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation. VTT first invested in TranSiC AB shares in autumn 2006 and has since been an active shareholder.TranSiC AB, with ten employees, designs, develops and sells silicon carbide transistors for various applications including the growing market for hybrid vehicles. Following the sale, TranSiC will become a part of Fairchild and will continue its operations in Kista, Sweden. “We are proud to have contributed to the growth of TranSiC into a world-leading company in its field,”

EOC'S LATEST AND BIGGEST FPSO SET TO COMMENCE GROUP'S LARGEST-EVER CHARTER IN 4Q FY11

n    Freshly christened, Lewek EMAS will be chartered to Premier Oil for up to 12 years under US$1b contract clinched in 2009 n    EOC’s latest FPSO is expected to boost the Group’s recurrent income stream from FY11 n    Expected delivery of FPSO meets Group’s strategic goal of adding an FPSO to its fleet every 18-24 months as offshore E&P activities pick up SINGAPORE, 18 April 2011                                                                                                                                            The strategic growth plans of EOC Limited (EOC or the Group),

Mexico City gets cleaner air and a certificate to Commute Greener! by Volvo IT

An innovative approach by the Mexico City authorities made it possible for employees to change their commuting pattern and reduce their carbon footprint by up to 40%. Using Commute Greener!, a web and mobile phone solution from Volvo IT, it is possible to significantly reduce congestion, lower CO2 emissions and create savings in terms of health, fuel costs and the environment. Five large organisations in the Mexico City administration were the first to use Commute Greener! in Mexico. The authorities in Mexico City have now earned the first certificate of achievement given in the Americas.“

SinterCast Annual General Meeting 19 May 2011

Notice of the Annual General Meeting of SinterCast AB (publ)The shareholders of SinterCast AB (publ) ("SinterCast") are hereby invited toattend the Annual General Meeting to be held on Thursday 19 May 2011, 15:00hours, at the premises of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences(IVA), Grev Turegatan 16, Stockholm, Sweden. Right to Participate and to VoteShareholders who wish to participate in the Annual General Meeting * must be recorded in the share register maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB on 13 May 2011; and * must notify SinterCast of their attendance

Join the UK’s biggest half marathon for breast cancer research

Press Release For immediate release: 18 April 2011 Press contact: Louise Garrahan, Media Relations Officer, Breast Cancer Campaign, DD 0207 749 3724, Email: lgarrahan@breastcancercampaign.org Join the UK’s biggest half marathon for breast cancer research Breast Cancer Campaign is urging men and women of all ages across the UK to join the ultimate Northern race to beat breast cancer at this year’s Bupa Great North Run. If you watched the Virgin London Marathon in awe and fancy taking part in one of the biggest fundraising events in the UK, then why not apply for one of Campaign’s charity

REPURCHASE OF SHARES IN ASTRAZENECA PLC

Further to the announcement of its irrevocable, non-discretionary share repurchase programme for the period 21 February 2011 to 28 April 2011, AstraZeneca PLC announced that under the terms of that programme it purchased for cancellation 127,234 ordinary shares of AstraZeneca PLC at a price of 3008 pence per share on 15 April 2011. Upon the cancellation of these shares, the number of shares in issue will be 1,384,130,925. A C N KempCompany Secretary18 April 2011

Run to beat breast cancer this summer

Press Release For immediate release: 18 April 2011 Press contact: Louise Garrahan, Media Relations Officer, Breast Cancer Campaign, DD 0207 749 3724, Email: lgarrahan@breastcancercampaign.org Run to beat breast cancer this summer Breast Cancer Campaign is urging men and women of all ages across North Yorkshire to join the race to beat breast cancer at this summer’s Jane Tomlinson Run for All event in York. If you watched the Virgin London Marathon in awe and fancy taking part in a run for charity, then why not join Campaign’s team and run for research? The charity has 25 places available

Locals wanted to help beat breast cancer at 13th annual Generations Walk on the Heath

Press Release For immediate release: 18 April 2011 Press contact: Louise Garrahan, Media Relations Officer, Breast Cancer Campaign, DD 0207 749 3724, Email: lgarrahan@breastcancercampaign.org Locals wanted to help beat breast cancer at 13th annual Generations Walk on the Heath Breast Cancer Campaign is calling on all generations of men, women and children to help raise funds for breast cancer research at the 13th annual Generations Walk on Hampstead Heath this summer. As hundreds of families make plans to enjoy long walks in the sunshine this Easter weekend, the charity is urging people to

TRANSCOM REPORTS FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE FIRST QUARTER ENDED 31 MARCH 2011

Luxembourg, 18 April 2011 – Transcom WorldWide S.A., the global outsourced services provider, today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended 31 March 2011.FIRST QUARTER 2011 HIGHLIGHTS FINANCIAL SUMMARY Sequential performance · Net revenue down 3.1% to €144.1 million (€148.7), net of currency down 3.9% to €142.9 million. · Gross profit up to €25.3 million (€23.3) and gross margin up to 17.6% (15.7%) · EBITA up to €3.2 million (€-18.4), net of currency up to €3.3 million. · EPS was €0.03 (€-0.23) Year-on-year performance · Net revenue down 2.0%

Autoliv Signs Revolving Credit Facility

(Stockholm, April 18, 2011)  - - Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE: ALV and SSE: ALIV) – the worldwide leader in automotive safety – has entered into a new $1.1 billion multi-currency revolving credit facility agreement with a group of 14 banks. The facility has a five-year maturity, with extension options for up to two more years. The new agreement is for general corporate purposes - including the refinancing of our existing $1.1 billion syndicated facility, which matures in November 2012.Autoliv is pleased to announce that the refinancing of its core $1,100-million credit facility has been successfully

Invitation to SSABs first quarter 2011 results briefing

SSAB invites to a presentation of the quarterly report on Friday, April 29, 2011. The report is scheduled for publication at 08:00 a.m. CET the same date.The first quarter 2011 report will be presented by SSAB’s President and CEO Martin Lindqvist and CFO Marco Wirén. The press conference will be held in English and live webcasted on SSAB’s website www.ssab.com. It is also possible to participate in the briefing via telephone. Venue and time of briefing: World Trade Center (WTC) Stockholm, Kungsbron 1, Conference room Manhattan, 10:00 a.m. CET. Telephone numbers: +46 8 505 598 53 (

Loomis AB acquires own shares of series B

Following authorization by the Annual General Meeting 2010, the Board of Directors of Loomis AB (publ) has decided to acquire the company's own shares of series B on the NASDAQ OMX Stockholm. The authorization is part of the incentive scheme adopted by the Annual General Meeting held on 29 April 2010 (“Incentive Scheme 2010”) and includes the number of the company's own shares of series B that could be transferred to participants in the Incentive Scheme 2010. The acquisitions of the company's own shares of series B will take place prior to the Annual General Meeting to be held on 11

Invitation to a telephone conference at Handelsbanken

Handelsbanken will present its results for January-March 2011 in Stockholm on April 27, 2011 at 9:00 a.m. CET at a meeting with the media and analysts.The report for January-March 2011 will be published at 7:30 a.m. CET on April 27, 2011.A telephone conference will be held at 11:00 a.m. CET (5:00 a.m. EST), where Ulf Riese, CFO, will present the figures and give his comments. There will also be time for questions from the participants.UK number: +44 (0)203 043 24 36Swedish number: +46 (0)8 505 598 53US number: +1 866 458 40 87Instructions1. Dial +xx xxx xx 10 minutes before

Lindab's report for the First Quarter 2011 will be presented on 29 April

· Lindab's Report will be made public on 29 April 2011 at 07:40 am (CET). · An audiocast telephone conference /73F3BE9338342708C125784E00028469?OpenDocument) will be held at 10:00 (CET). The report will be presented by David Brodetsky, President and CEO, and Per Nilsson, acting CFO. · To access the telephone conference, please call UK +44 (0)20 7806 1967 a few minutes before the scheduled start. Alternatively, call the Swedish number +46 (0)8 5051 3643. · The conference and presentation can also be followed

The Board of Directors approves Annual Accounts for 2010

The Board of Directors of Norse Energy Corp. ASA ("NEC" ticker code OSE - NEC, Oslo, Norway, U.S OTC symbol "NSEEY") has on April 15, 2011 approved the Consolidated Financial Statements and Parent Company Financial Statements for 2010 for Norse Energy Corp. ASA. The Annual General Meeting will be held on May 27, 2011 in Oslo. Please find attached the Consolidated Financial Statements, Parent Company Financial Statements and Director's Report for 2010. A complete annual report will be posted on the Company's website in connection with the notice of General Meeting in May 2011. For

Tecnotree AgilityTM product suite chosen by a mobile operator in the Central Asia

Tecnotree Corporation              STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE         April 18, 2011 at 8.30 amTECNOTREE AGILITY[TM] PRODUCT SUITE CHOSEN BY A MOBILE OPERATOR IN THE CENTRAL ASIATecnotree has received an order from a mobile operator in the Central Asia to supply Tecnotree Agility[TM] product suite covering solutions for Convergent Billing, Customer Care and Loyalty and Campaign Management. The value of the initial order is USD 2.3 million.“Our realigned strategy as a broad telecom IT solutions provider is clearly resonating with our customer base. This contract and the new relationship

ChronTech Pharma, Transgene, and Inovio Pharmaceuticals to Collaborate on Prime-Boost Therapeutic Vaccination Against Hepatitis C

Phase I study to assess safety and immunogenicity ChronTech Pharma AB has signed a collaboration agreement with Transgene S.A. (Euronext Paris: FR0005175080) and Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE Amex: INO) to evaluate a novel therapeutic vaccination strategy against genotype 1 hepatitis C virus (HCV) in a phase I clinical study.It is common to follow an initial “prime” vaccination with a “boost” of the same vaccine to achieve the required level and durability of immune protection. In this collaboration, the strategy is to use different prime and boost vaccines with the goal of

Media Release: Ellis – Encouraging First Radical Rounds

Hinckley, Leicestershire – Sunday, April 17, 2011; Bradley Ellis started his 2011 racing season with impressive form in the opening Dunlop Radical UK Cup rounds at the new Silverstone Arena GP circuit on Sunday, April 17.Returning to race in the popular one-make series for the first time in four years, Ellis made his mark with a 10-place charge to record a top 10 Supersports finish in round one and was battling for the class lead in round two when a puncture ruined his race chances. Partnering Andy Cummings in the Supreme Racing entry for the first time this season, the new pairing were

NEW BABY BELLING FROM BURCO TARGETS COMMERCIAL KITCHENS

To provide added choice and flexibility for the smaller commercial kitchen, Glen Dimplex Professional Appliances (GDPA), has expanded its popular range of Burco countertop appliances with a commercial version of the iconic Baby Belling combined electric oven/hob and grill. Ideal for pubs, cafés and catering establishments making their first foray into food, or for those kitchens where space is at a premium, the plug-and-play Commercial Baby Belling offers both simplicity of use and premium performance, without the price. Measuring just W482 x D430 x H409, the commercial Baby Belling

NEW BURCO COUNTERTOP OVEN IDEAL FOR SMALLER KITCHENS

Glen Dimplex Professional Appliances (GDPA) – one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of commercial catering equipment – has expanded its popular range of Burco countertop appliances with the addition of a new compact convection oven that meets the requirements and budgets of smaller kitchens. Ideal for pubs, cafés and catering establishments making their first foray into food, or for those kitchens where space is at a premium, the plug-and-play Burco Convection Oven offers both simplicity of use and premium performance, without the price. Featuring a 59 litre fan-assisted oven to guarantee

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