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Altor acquires E.ON ES

Altor Fund III (“Altor”) has signed an agreement to acquire 90.5% of E.ON ES (“ES”), Sweden’s leading engineering and contracting company within services to the energy industry, from E.ON Sverige ABE.ON ES is a leading engineering and contracting company within services related to production and distribution of energy and related services. E.ON ES originates from the project, operation and maintenance activities of Sydkraft (today E.ON Sverige), and was created as a result of an outsourcing process in the early 1990’s. Since then E.ON ES has, on an arm’s length basis, successfully developed

London IT Managed Services Provider The Internet Group Retains 3 Star SDI Certification

London-based IT managed service provider, The Internet Group has retained its 3 star SDI (Service Desk Institute) certification for a second year running. The Internet Group was awarded the covetable 3 star rating for its open and direct communication with clients. The IT service specialist maintained its previous high scoring in the areas of leadership, policy and strategy, and customer satisfaction.As the only standards based accreditation programme in the industry, SDI certification is the hallmark of a service desk dedicated to best practice. Created by some of the IT sector’s thought

No Smoking Day statement on DH Tobacco Plan

Press statement Wednesday 9 March 2011 – No Smoking Day Statement from the No Smoking Day charity on Health Secretary Andrew Lansley’s new 5 – year plan on Tobacco Control Vishnee Sauntoo from the No Smoking Day charity said: “We welcome the Health Secretary’s new Tobacco Control plan launched today on No Smoking Day. The key actions outlined today will aim to reduce the numbers of smokers in England and also prevent young people from taking up smoking in the first place. “The end of the display of tobacco products in shops means that young people will be less exposed to smoking and those

SIMTRONICS TO DELIVER NITROGEN SYSTEMS TO ODFJELL DRILLING

Simtronics ASA has through its subsidiary, Water Mist Engineering AS, received orders for delivery of Nitrogen Systems to Odfjell Drilling’s projects Deepsea Metro 1 & Deepsea Metro 2 at Hyundai Shipyard Korea. The total value of these orders are in excess of NOK 2,2 million and deliveries will take place during Q3 2011.Water Mist Engineering AS has recently focused on offering Nitrogen Systems including feed air and booster compressors as well as nitrogen bottles to the drilling rigs and drilling ships. The orders from Odfjell Drilling for Deepsea Stavanger in 2010 and now Deepsea Metro

ESSEX EXTREME BODYWORKS FLYING HIGH WITH THE KITEMARK®

Husband and wife owned bodyshop Essex Extreme Bodyworks, based in Romford, recently gained the Kitemark - setting the high standards that consumers' and fleet managers expect when having their cars repaired. Established over 11 years ago, it now has a team of 22 staff - led by Jacqui who deals with the daily tasks of the back office business and Bill McKenna who overseas the work in the bodyshop. They have a team a team of highly trained individuals with many years of practical experience in the automotive body repair field, and enjoy long established relationships with a wide range of

Rollasole fast becoming a phenomenon

Rollasole is everywhere right now. You walk into New Look, Next, Superdrug and see them on the shelves. You go out to a bar nightclub or restauraunt and see them in vending machines! You flick on E! Entertainment and you see Heidi Klum and Hayden Pannetiere wearing them at the Golden Globes. The ladies in Twilight are wearing them. Girls and Women well into old age love them! They are Global! America, Europe, Australia! and even Australian V8 Supercar champion Michael Patrizi had ROLLASOLE emblazoned down his car in a 2009 race, a first for footwear of this kind. And f you plaaning a hen

ESSEX EXTREME BODYWORKS INVESTING AND LOOKING FORWARD WITH THE KITEMARK®

Husband and wife owned bodyshop Essex Extreme Bodyworks, based in Romford, recently gained the Kitemark - setting the high standards that consumers' and fleet managers expect when having their cars repaired. Established for over 11 years, it now has a team of 22 staff led by Jacqui who deals with the daily tasks of the back office business and Bill McKenna who overseas the work in the bodyshop. They have a team of highly trained individuals with many years of practical experience in the automotive body repair field, and enjoy long established relationships with a wide range of customers.

PRESS RELEASE

March 2011 bpi.recycled products demonstrates community commitmentbpi.recycled products, part of British Polythene Industries (BPI) plc, is going to impressive lengths to demonstrate the strength of its commitment to the community. The business, which ranks as Europe’s largest waste polythene recycler, is playing an active role in a Communities First project. Communities First is a Welsh Assembly Government flagship programme aimed at improving the living conditions and prospects of people in the most disadvantaged communities across Wales. Over a ten year period, it aims to

Dynea Results 2010: A clear improvement in profitability

Dynea significantly improved results due to growth in demand.In 2010, the general economic conditions in all of Dynea’s key markets improved, which had a positive impact on demand. Especially in the developing economies of the Asia Pacific region, demand was good and returned to the levels preceding the financial crisis. In Europe, the economic picture remained unstable translating into a slower but steady growth. As a consequence of the prevailing economic uncertainty, construction activity has recovered at a very different pace in the various parts of Europe. Therefore the demand for

PRESS RELEASE

March 2011 Visqueen Building Products demonstrates community commitmentVisqueen Building Products is going to impressive lengths to demonstrate the strength of its commitment to being a community minded manufacturer. The business, which produces high performance building films, is playing an active role in a Communities First project. Communities First is a Welsh Assembly Government flagship programme aimed at improving the living conditions and prospects of people in the most disadvantaged communities across Wales. Over a ten year period, it aims to coordinate support, funding and a

KONECRANES ACQUIRES AUSTRIAN LIFT TRUCK SERVICE COMPANY OPERATIONS

KONECRANES ACQUIRES AUSTRIAN LIFT TRUCK SERVICE COMPANY OPERATIONS In March 2011 Konecranes acquired the assets and operations of lift truck service company Zeiss Staplerservice GmbH, headquartered in Sommerein, Austria. The company is specialized in lift truck maintenance service, and the sales and rental of lift trucks. In 2010 the company’s net sales amounted to more than EUR 3 million. The value of the acquisition is not disclosed. Zeiss Staplerservice makes it possible for Konecranes to offer its own lift truck sales and maintenance services in Austria. Zeiss Staplerservice’s

COD – COMPLETION OF SHARE ISSUE AND CONSOLIDATION OF SHARES AND WARRANTS

Reference is made to the extraordinary general meeting of Codfarmers ASA held on 28 February 2011 and the stock exchange notice of the same day. The share capital increase has now been registered in the Norwegian Register of Business Enterprises. In the extraordinary general meeting it was also resolved a consolidation of shares in the ratio 10:1, by an increase of the shares’ nominal value with NOK 0.90 from NOK 0.10 to NOK 1.00, so that 10 shares are consolidated into 1 share. The share consolidation will be effective with respect to trading in the company's shares as of 10 March

HNA/HNB –Commercial paper buy back

Hafslund ASA has bought back NOK 70 million of the commercial paper with maturity 2011-04-14, ISIN NO 0010590060, HNA05 and NOK 100 million of the commercial paper with maturity 2011-05-23 ISIN NO 0010601123, HNA102. After these transactions, outstanding amount in the market of these commercial papers is NOK 130 million and NOK 100 million respectively. Hafslund ASA Oslo,                                                                                                                                                                                                 9  Mars 2011 For further

Össur hf. Refinancing

Announcement Össur hf. No. 4/2011 Reykjavik, 9 March 2011Today Össur signed an agreement with three international banks, ING Bank, Nordeaand SEB, on long-term financing in the amount of USD 231 million. The financingmarks a milestone for Össur as the Company has now established internationalaccess to both debt and equity financing. Highlights: * Total financing of USD 231 million: * USD 120 million multicurrency amortizing term loan * USD 111 million multicurrency revolving credit facility for general

Notice of Glaston Corporation's Annual General Meeting

GLASTON CORPORATION Stock Exchange Release 9.3.2011 at 11.15Notice of Glaston Corporation's Annual General Meeting Notice is given to the shareholders of Glaston Corporation to the Annual General Meeting to be held on Tuesday 5 April 2011 at 4 PM at Hotel Hilton Helsinki Kalastajatorppa, Kalastajatorpantie 1, Helsinki. The reception of persons who have registered for the meeting will commence at 3 PM. Matters on the agenda of the General Meeting and their course of procedure 1. Opening of the meeting 2. Calling the meeting to order      3. Election of persons to scrutinize the

Notice of Extra General Meeting of Genovis AB (publ)

Shareholders of GENOVIS AB (publ) are hereby summoned to an extra General Meeting (“the Meeting”) to be held on March 28, 2011, at 5:00 p.m. at Scheelevägen 22, Lund, Sweden.Participation To be entitled to participate in the business of the Meeting, shareholders must be recorded in the register of shareholders maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB (former VPC AB, the Swedish Securities Register Center) on Mach 22, 2011, and must notify Genovis of their intention to attend the Meeting no later than Mach 22, 2011. Nominee-registered shares Shareholders whose shares are registered in the

Sunlight can influence the breakdown of medicines in the body

A study from the Swedish medical university Karolinska Institutet has shown that the body’s ability to break down medicines may be closely related to exposure to sunlight, and thus may vary with the seasons. The findings offer a completely new model to explain individual differences in the effects of drugs, and how the surroundings can influence the body’s ability to deal with toxins.The study will be published in the scientific journal Drug Metabolism & Disposition and is based on nearly 70,000 analyses from patients who have undergone regular monitoring of the levels of drugs in their

Contract signed for a new store in Newcastle, UK

Clas Ohlson has entered into an Agreement for Lease pertaining to a new store on Northumberland Street in Newcastle, UK. The retail space will amount to a total of 1,889 square metres. The store’s catchment area comprises approximately 523,000 residents and the store is scheduled to open in August 2011. Future store establishments that have been contracted to date are: Kristansund, Norway in March 2011; Bodø, Norway in June 2011; Sjøsiden Kjøpesenter, Horten, Norway in June 2011; Akseli Shopping Centre, Mikkeli, Finland in June 2011; Flygstaden Shopping Centre, Halmstad, Sweden in June

Peab rebuilds schools in Värmland

Peab has been contracted to carry out the expansion of Möckeln high school in Karlskoga. The client is Karlskoga Municipality and the contract amounts to SEK 185 million.The school is part of the new joint high school in Karlskoga and Degerfors. Work will begin in March 2011 and is scheduled for completion in December 2012.  Peab will also perform a conversion and extension of Råtorp Schoolarea in Karlstad. Client is the municipality of Karlstad and the contract amounts to approximately SEK 70 million. This mission will be completed in June 2013.   For additional information,

Fortum's Annual Report 2010, Annual Summary 2010 and Corporate Governance Statement published online

Fortum's Annual Report 2010 has been published in Finnish and English. The report includes the Financial statements, the Operating and financial review, the Auditor's report and Statement by the Supervisory Board. It is available online at www.fortum.com/investors. Printed copies are available on week 12 and can be ordered through Fortum's website.Fortum has also today published an Annual Summary of the company's stock exchange releases in 2010. The summary is available in PDF-format at www.fortum.com/investors. Fortum's Corporate Governance Statement, which is separate from the

Outokumpu Oyj - shares subscribed with the Outokumpu Oyj 2003c stock options and the increase in share capital

STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASEMarch 9, 2011 at 10.00 am EETBetween January 18 and March 1, 2011 a total of 40 500 shares have beensubscribed for with the 2003C stock options (FI0009649412). As a result of theshare subscriptions the share capital of Outokumpu Oyj has increased by EUR68 850.00. The increase in share capital has been entered into the Finnish trade registeron March 9 and the subscribed shares will be listed on the NASDAQ OMX HelsinkiLtd and trading will commence along with the old shares as of March 10, 2011. The shares and share capital of Outokumpu Oyj following the increase

KONECRANES PLC - DISCLOSURE UNDER CHAPTER 2, SECTION 10 OF THE SECURITIES MARKET ACT

Konecranes (ID 0942718-2) has on March 8, 2011, received a disclosure under Chapter 2, Section 9 of the Securities Market Act, according to which the holding of BlackRock, Inc. (USA Tax ID 32-0174421) in Konecranes Plc has exceeded 10 percent. BlackRock, Inc. held 6,362,798 Konecranes Plc’s shares on March 7, 2011, which is 10.21 percent of Konecranes Plc’s shares and votes.Konecranes Plc has a total of 62,293,927 shares. The company has only one class of shares and each share entitles to one vote.KONECRANES PLCMiikka KinnunenDirector, Investor RelationsFURTHER INFORMATION

SEAWELL - Share capital increase - exercise of options

Hamilton, Bermuda (March 9, 2011) In connection with Seawell's option program, 12,778 options have been exercised at a strike price of NOK 18.48 per share, and 33,333 options have been exercised at a strike price of NOK 10.00 per share. After these transactions, the total number of options outstanding in Seawell Limited is 10,368,370. In connection with the exercised options, Seawell Limited has issued 46,111 common shares. The authorized share capital of Seawell Limited is USD 1,200,000,000 divided into 600,000,000 common shares of par value USD 2.00 each. Fully paid and outstanding

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