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Dates fixed for financial reports and Annual General Meeting in 2012

Holmen’s financial reporting in 2012 will be as follows: 2 February        Year-end Report for 2011 8 May                Interim Report, January – March 14 August          Interim Report, January – June 26 October        Interim Report, January – September The Annual General Meeting will be held on 29 March. The Annual Report for 2010 will be published at the beginning of March and will be distributed to the shareholders by post. _______________________________________________________________________________________________In its capacity as issuer, Holmen AB is

Winter can ‘store’ tyre problems for spring riders

Motorcyclists who fail to check their tyres after leaving their bikes in storage over winter could pay a heavy price. That’s the stark warning from TyreSafe as April’s bike tyre safety month gets underway. To minimise the risk of accidents, the UK’s leading tyre safety organisation is urging motorcyclists to give their tyres a thorough inspection, especially when heading out on their first ride of the year. “If a bike is not stored properly over the winter months then its tyres can become illegal,” explains Stuart Jackson, chairman, TyreSafe. “However, staying the right side of the law

Letts launches new academic diary range

Letts, the UK market leader of branded diaries has launched its new and updated range of stylish and contemporary diaries for 2011/2012.The range includes three exciting new diary designs and seven updated diary designs, offering customers the best in usability and style, all available in various colours and sizes to suit individual needs. FESTIVAL (new) Eye –catching stripped design – available in pink and aqua. Diary features a ruler/page marker, storage pocket, pull-out planner, clear back cover with visible timetable and attractions information and are all in a week-to-view format. Gel

SHARE CAPITAL CHANGES

March 31, 2011  Northland Resources S.A. reports that during March 2011, 287,500 shares were issued with respect to the exercise of incentive stock options.  There are now 225,183,899 common shares issued and outstanding, representing 225,183,899 voting rights. There are 9,700,000 incentive stock options outstanding.  The fully diluted share capital is 234,883,899 common shares.   This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

Announcement of change in the total number of votes in AB SKF date 31 March 2011

Due to conversions of shares from series A to series B in accordance with the company’s Articles of Association, AB SKF confirms the following. As per 31 March 2011 the company’s share capital amounts to 1 138 377 670 SEK and the total number of shares amounts to 44 630 604 shares of series A and 410 720 464 shares of series B. The number of votes in the company amounts to 85 702 650 AB SKF does not hold any own shares. Gothenburg, 31 March 2011 Aktiebolaget SKF(publ)   +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+|AB SKF may be required to

Holmen and Statkraft perform wind surveys

Holmen and Statkraft have signed a cooperation agreement for wind surveys in five potential wind farms in the Norrköping area. The areas are wholly or partly on Holmen’s land. The surveys will start in autumn 2011, and decisions on any further cooperation will be made following completion of the wind survey work. __________________________________________________________________________For further information, please contact:Brynolf Alexandersson, head of Holmen Energi, tel. +46 (0)76-110 55 01Ingela Carlsson, public relations director Holmen, tel. +46 (0)70-212 97 12 In its

Volvo Aero becomes sole owner of Volvo Aero Norge in Kongsberg, Norway

Volvo Aero is acquiring all Pratt & Whitney’s shares in Volvo Aero Norge and hence becomes sole owner of the company.Volvo Aero bought approx. 66% of the total shares in what was then Norsk Jetmotor AS in Kongsberg back in 1999. Shortly after this, Volvo Aero increased its share of the company by acquiring approx. 12% owned by French engine manufacturer Snecma. Volvo Aero now becomes sole owner of Volvo Aero Norge after the American company United Technologies Corporation, acting through its Pratt & Whitney division, accepted an offer for its share in the company, equating to approx. 22%

ALFRED BERG APPOINTS NEW NORDIC CEO

Nordic asset manager Alfred Berg announces the appointment of Vincent Trouillard-Perrot as Nordic Chief Executive Officer. Effective 1 April 2011 Vincent Trouillard-Perrot will head up Alfred Berg’s continued development as BNP Paribas Investment Partners’ Nordic spearhead.Vincent Trouillard-Perrot has been with BNP Paribas since 1991. During the last 12 years he has held various positions in Asia for BNP Paribas Asset Management and BNP Paribas Investment Partners, including several CEO positions. He most recently comes from the position as CEO for the Hong Kong office and Head of the Asia

ALFRED BERG APPOINTS NEW NORDIC CEO

Nordic asset manager Alfred Berg announces the appointment of Vincent Trouillard-Perrot as Nordic Chief Executive Officer. Effective 1 April 2011 Vincent Trouillard-Perrot will head up Alfred Berg’s continued development as BNP Paribas Investment Partners’ Nordic spearheadVincent Trouillard-Perrot has been with BNP Paribas since 1991. During the last 12 years he has held various positions in Asia for BNP Paribas Asset Management and BNP Paribas Investment Partners, including several CEO positions. He most recently comes from the position as CEO for the Hong Kong office and Head of the Asia

Myresjöhus acquires land in Helsingborg, Sweden

BWG Homes ASA subsidiary Myresjöhus AB has acquired a large land area in the outskirts of Helsingborg, southern Sweden. Most of the land area of 27 hectare, is regulated for residential purposes, and will have capacity for 200 to 250 residential units.   The land has a long-term development horizon, and detailed plans for parts of the area are expected within five years. The land will be used for single-family homes, row housing and apartments. "The purchase of this land is in line with our objective to develop residential projects on our own and provide attractive housing for our

TransAtlantic sells Obbola, Ortviken and Östrand RoRo vessels

TransAtlantic is divesting its three RoRo vessels Obbola, Ortviken and Östrand to SCA Transforest, which has decided to exercise its purchase option. The three RoRo vessels have been leased to SCA for an extended period for its traffic operations for forest products in the Baltic Sea. The vessel transaction will be implemented on June 1, 2011. TransAtlantic will retain the ship-management assignment for the vessels. The transaction will result in a positive impact of approximately SEK 55 M on the Group’s cash balance. For further information, please contact CEO Stefan Eliasson, tel

Highest Employment in 20 Years

The strong recovery of the Swedish economy is continuing, and the employment rate will rise to a level unsurpassed in 20 years. Unemployment, however, will still be high. It will therefore be appropriate to keep monetary and fiscal policies expansionary. This is shown in the NIER’s latest forecast, published today.The labour force will continue to grow in 2011-2012, in part because of an expanding population and the increasing number seeking to enter the labour market. In the next two years the number employed will rise by 160 000, and the employment rate in 2013 will be the highest in 20

TransAtlantic signs contract for AHT/Icebreaker Balder Viking

TransAtlantic has signed a contract with the English company Capricorn Energy Ltd, for the AHTS/Icebreaker Balder Viking. Capricorn is a wholly owned subsidiary of the British oil company Cairn Energy UK PLC based in Edinburgh. The AHTS/Icebreaker Balder Viking will assist oil drilling west of Greenland, starting in end of April 2011. The operation extends over a four month period. The assignment is for "supply services" for the drilling operation and will probably also include towing of but not icebreaking as the operation will take place in open water. For more information please

Regulatory Update on New York State

Norse Energy Corp. ASA (“NEC” ticker Oslo Stock Exchange, Norway; “NSEEY” ticker U.S. OTC) is pleased to announce its recent meeting with New York State NewlyDepartment of Environmental Conservation (“DEC”) Commissioner Joe Martens at which Martens asserted his confidence in the DEC to timely complete plans to release its Supplemental Generic Environmental Impact Statement on horizontal hydraulic fracturing in the Marcellus Shale this summer.  Appearing shortly thereafter on National Public Radio’s The Capitol Pressroom  on March 18 he reaffirmed his

Alfa Laval’s Annual Report 2010 has been published

Alfa Laval’s Annual Report for 2010 has today been published on the Group’s website. It can be downloaded from www.alfalaval.com.About Alfa Laval Alfa Laval is a leading global provider of specialized products and engineering solutions based on its key technologies of heat transfer, separation and fluid handling.  The company’s equipment, systems and services are dedicated to assisting customers in optimizing the performance of their processes. The solutions help them to heat, cool, separate and transport products in industries that produce food and beverages, chemicals and

Nine TPP and No Picnic Packaging & Design to merge

Billerud’s subsidiary Nine Total Packaging Partner is to merge with No Picnic’s packaging and graphic design department to form the new company NINE. The merger will see Billerud, the majority shareholder, strengthening its offering to the packaging market.NINE offers business strategy services focusing on packaging, category development and new product launches, graphic and structural design, plus surveys and qualitative studies of future consumer behaviour. The company works with leading actors in several sectors and is the main design agency for Carlsberg Sweden. This partnership has

DONG Energy and Vestas to collaborate on test of new V164-7.0 MW wind turbines

DONG Energy and Vestas have today announced the signing of a letter of intent regarding test of the new V164-7.0 MW turbine.Copenhagen, March 31, 2011. According to the letter of intent DONG Energy will perform a design review of the new V164-7.0 MW next generation offshore turbine. Additionally it is the intention that one or more V164-7.0 MW turbines could be installed at one of DONG Energy’s test sites for research and demonstration purposes and as such will allow DONG Energy to potentially be one of the very first customers to acquire this next generation Vestas turbine for a

New number of shares in Mekonomen AB (publ)

On 27 January 2011, Mekonomen issued a press release stating that the company had reached an agreement with Otto Olsen Invest A/S to acquire all the shares in Sørensen og Balchen AS. It was announced that Mekonomen would issue approximately 1.9 million shares as part of the acquisition process. The acquisition was concluded on 11 March 2011 following approval by the Norwegian Competition Authority and a resolution passed at Mekonomen’s General Meeting. On completion of the issue of 1,945,783 new shares, there are now a total of 32,814,605 shares in Mekonomen. All shares are of the same

Mazak Announces Increased Production for 2011

Company ramps up Florence, Kentucky, plant for 150 machines per month Florence, Kentucky, March 31, 2011Mazak has announced increased production levels at its facility in Florence, Kentucky. Fueled by the economic recovery, the company has experienced a steady increase in demand over the past nine months particularly after the IMTS Show in Chicago. Mazak projects monthly output of its Florence plant to reach 130 machine tools per month by the close of Q2 2011 and growing throughout the remainder of 2011. In terms of dollar value, this will represent the largest output ever produced at

Mazak Announces Increased Production for 2011

Company ramps up Florence, Kentucky, plant for 150 machines per monthFlorence, Kentucky, March 31, 2011 - Mazak has announced increased production levels at its facility in Florence, Kentucky. Fueled by the economic recovery, the company has experienced a steady increase in demand over the past nine months particularly after the IMTS Show in Chicago. Mazak projects monthly output of its Florence plant to reach 130 machine tools per month by the close of Q2 2011 and growing throughout the remainder of 2011. In terms of dollar value, this will represent the largest output ever produced at the

Announcement of change in the total number of shares and votes in ASSA ABLOY AB

In February 518,280 new B-shares were issued in connection with Incentive 2006. Incentive 2006 is an incentive program for senior managers in the Group. In case of full conversion 2,332,350 new B-shares will be created up to June 2011. The share capital at 31 March, 2011 amounted to SEK 367,732,083, comprising 19,175,323 A-shares and 348,556,760 B-shares. The total number of voting rights amounts to 540,309,990. For more information please contact:Johan Molin, President and CEO, Tel: +46 8-506 485 42Tomas Eliasson, CFO, Tel: +46 8-506 485 72   ASSA ABLOY may be required to

Kemira has sold all its shares in Tikkurila (Announcement pursuant to Securities Market Act, Chapter 2, Section 10)

Tikkurila OyjStock Exchange ReleaseMarch 31, 2011 at 10.00 am (CET+1)Tikkurila Oyj (business ID 0197067-4) has received a notification, based on theSecurities Markets Act, from Kemira Oyj (business ID 0109823-0) on March31, 2011. Kemira Oyj's holding in shares of Tikkurila Oyj has fallen today below 1/10(10%) and 1/20 (5%), and the current holding of Kemira in Tikkurila shares is 0percent. The transactions were based on the agreement made by Kemira Oyj withDanske Bank A/S, Helsinki Branch and Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch on March30, 2011. The holding of Kemira amounted to 6,175,

Photocure ASA - Notification of trade

As part of the share buy back program, Photocure has on 30 March 2011 bought 800 shares in Photocure ASA with an average price of NOK 49.39 per share. The company owns after this 729,774 shares in Photocure ASA. For further information, contact: Photocure ASAChristian Fekete (CFO)E-mail: cf@photocure.noMobile +47 916 42 938   Hoffsveien 48NO-0377 Oslo, Norwaywww.photocure.com This information is subject of the disclosure requirements acc. to §5-12 vphl (Norwegian Securities Trading Act)

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