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Last call for entries for the 2011 Natural Industry Awards

Natural Products – the industry’s leading trade magazine, has announced the last call for entries for its annual Natural Awards, which have become a benchmark for excellence and set the highest standard for innovation, quality and commitment within the natural industry.  Entry applications will be accepted until Friday 25 February for the Best Independent Retailer and Best New Packaging Design categories and until Friday 11 March for the NAHS Retailer of the Year Award.  The winners will be announced at the Natural & Organic Awards, hosted in association with The Soil Association, on Sunday 3

Community Power Solution brings power to the people and wins GSMA award

· Ericsson Community Power solution receives global recognition and wins GSMA Global Mobile Award for Best use of Mobile for Social & Economic Development in recognition of excellence and innovation · MTN Liberia deploys Ericsson Community Power Solution - the first solution of its kind · 15,000 people stand to benefit from access to excess energy generated from mobile sites During the 2011 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) and Swedish telecom site solution supplier Flexenclosure were awarded the prestigious Global Mobile Award by the GSMA for the

COD – Disclosure of voting rights

In connection with the extraordinary general meeting in Codfarmers ASA to be held on 28 February 2011, the chairman of the board, Marianne E. Johnsen, has today received proxy based voting rights for 8,004,798 shares, representing 5.35 per cent of the shares and votes in the company. Marianne E. Johnsen owns 530,000 shares and will therefore represent a total of 8,534,798 shares, equivalent to 5.71 per cent of the shares and votes in Codfarmers ASA. The proxies are without instructions and are valid only for the Extraordinary General Meeting to be held on 28 February 2011. ***

UK Business Launches World’s First Online Animal Auction Site in April

The launch of Hauctions®, an international horse auction site, will provide the world’s first automated online auction environment for trading animals.It has generated support from leading horse breeders and agents across the world, including top Canadian classical trainer, Muriel Chestnut: ‘This is a brilliant concept that will no doubt flourish in North America.’ Leigh Burns, one of Australia’s top breeders and trainers, believes ‘This is the perfect opportunity for us to trade with the growing Asian market.’ The project is the brainchild of Hauctions® Limited Managing Director, UK based

Japan's EMOBILE signs managed services contract with Ericsson

· Japan's leading mobile broadband operator extends managed service contract with Ericsson · EMOBILE committed to satisfying demand for high-quality data service over 42 Mbps HSPA network Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) has signed a managed services contract with Japan's leading mobile broadband operator, EMOBILE. Increased use of smartphones and advanced mobile applications has significantly boosted data traffic. In order to meet this increased demand and to ensure continued high quality for end users, EMOBILE recently called on Ericsson to enhance its network with 42Mbps HSPA technology.

‘Life after Forces’ message reinforced by ex-military recruitment expert

New bombshell reports highlighting the effects of defence cuts have prompted an industry expert to reinforce the message that there is life after leaving the Services.Harry Dean, director at Leicester-based Gemini Forces, said those facing the prospect of returning to ‘civvy street’ should have nothing to fear about resettling as long as they are given sufficient support. His comments have come in the wake of reports about 38 long-serving warrant officers finding out by e-mail they are to be axed as part of the government’s defence cuts. The move has drawn widespread criticism at the way

INTERNATIONAL AERO PRODUCTS NAMES KAHN MEDIA AGENCY OF RECORD FOR PR & MARKETING INITIATIVES

RESEDA, Calif. (February, 2011) – International AERO Products, a new sister company to one of the largest and most well respected private aircraft detailing and engineering firms in the world, has appointed Kahn Media as its agency of record to assist with public relations and marketing initiatives, including targeted media outreach, social media marketing, new product debuts, events, advertising campaigns and special projects. Kahn Media will help launch the Bellflower, California, based company as it unveils a new line of premium automotive surface care products targeting the

Össur hf. - Insider Trading

Announcement Össur hf. No. 4/2011Auðkenni útgefanda/Trade ticker:OSSR Nafn útgefanda/Issuer:Össur hf. Dagsetning tilkynningar/Date of announcement:15 February 2011 Nafn fruminnherja/Name primary insider:Jón Sigurðsson Tengsl fruminnherja við útgefanda/Insider's relation with the issuer:President & CEO Dagsetning viðskipta/Date of transaction:15 February 2011 Tímasetning viðskipta/Time of transaction:1:41 GMT Tegund fjármálagernings/Type of financial instrument:Equities Kaup eða sala/Buy or Sell:Buy Fjöldi hluta/Number of shares:130,000 Verð pr. Hlut/Price per share:DKK

Invitation to conference call Interim report January 1 - December 31, 2010

2011-02-15Byggmax interim report for the third quarter 2010 will be published on Wednesday February 23, at approximately 08.00 AM. A teleconference will be held on the same day, in English, at 10.30 AM. Byggmax CEO Magnus Agervald and CFO Pernilla Walfridsson, will present the results and answer questions. Presentation material will be available from 08.30 AM on February 23 at www.byggmax.se under financial information / Presentations. To join the conference call the following numbers: from Sweden + 46 (0)8-566 363 29, from United Kingdom +44 (0)207 108 62

Nomination Committee's proposal for the Board of Directors of Indutrade AB

The Nomination Committee of Indutrade AB proposes that Johnny Alvarsson, Michael Bertorp, Eva Färnstran, Bengt Kjell, Ulf Lundahl and Mats Olsson be re-elected as directors on the Company's board. The Committee proposes that Martin Lindqvist be elected to serve as a new director on the Board. On 1 January 2011 Martin Lindqvist took office as President and CEO of SSAB, an internationally leading producer of high-strength steel with a base in Western Europe and North America. He has prior experience as a Business Area Manager for SSAB's operations in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and

Natural Gas Safety Awareness Can Mean The Difference Between Life and Death

A leading energy company reminds people safety is key following deadly Pennsylvania gas explosionStamford, CT – February 15, 2011 – The cause of the natural gas explosion that rocked a Pennsylvania neighborhood and left five people dead last week is still unclear.  The investigation is currently focused on the aging cast-iron gas main that services the Allentown, Pennsylvania neighborhood. According to a leading independent energy provider, regardless of the cause of this particular tragedy, the accident serves as an opportunity for everyone to review the importance of natural gas safety.

Treston Oy grows and strengthens its market position with acquisition

Under an agreement signed today, Treston Oy is acquiring the entire share capital of Sovella Oy. With the acquisition, Treston Oy is pursuing growth and a stronger position on the European markets.The transaction merges two deeply rooted Finnish companies specialized in furniture and storage systems for industrial and technical environments in export markets. “The deal strengthens Treston’s aim to grow and to become the leading supplier of technical furniture in Europe,” says Treston Oy’s Managing Director Leo Saarikallio. Sovella Oy, which has its roots in the GWS Group, has solid

Mobile apps will transform business and industries

· Success of applications depends on networks that are smart, scaleable and of superior performance · Ericsson sees four ways to support operators in offering enterprises and consumers services via apps · Research shows that people download new apps on a daily basis Mobile applications depend on networks that are smart, scaleable and of superior performance, and networks need the innovation coming from the apps culture, said Hans Vestberg, President and CEO of Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC), in his keynote address to the GSM Association at the Mobile World Congress 2011 in Barcelona.

Veidekke to renovate the ABN quarter in Oslo

Anthon B Nilsen AS has awarded Veidekke Entreprenør AS the contract to renovate the ABN quarter in Oslo (Rådhusgata 27 and Øvre Vollgate 7). The value of the contract is NOK 155 million excluding VAT.  Rådhusgata 27 will have been owned by Anthon B Nilsen for 100 years when completed in June next year. The office building dates from 1970 and the façades are listed.The building is to be stripped down to the concrete and will undergo a complete internal renovation. Following renovation, the building will appear as a modern and environmentally efficient office building for users of the

Special February Offer

Saving £470 per couple Though Valentine’s day has passed you can still experience true romance at Montpelier Plantation & Beach this February. Nestle away at this boutique hideaway for 7 nights and receive a complimentary dinner for your loved one every night. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Nevis & St Kitts and surrounded by 60 acres of lush tropical gardens and sugar cane fields and its own private beach, it is the perfect getaway for those looking for ultimate seclusion and pure relaxation...And for the more adventurous types, there is an abundance of water sports and

WEBSITE PROVES A HIT

New First Line Website After an extensive consultation and development process, which included taking on helpful feedback from its customers, First Line has relaunched its website to provide users with a multifunction platform that is easy to use and is packed with loads of useful information. Two exciting additions – the ‘Toolbox’ and ‘Webcat’ areas – particularly set the site apart and give it tremendous scope and functionality. The Toolbox allows users to access relevant technical data, download good quality marketing material and search for specific product information. Installers will

MERCHANT GOURMET APPOINTS EXPERIENCED MARKETING EXECUTIVE

Food brand Merchant Gourmet has appointed James Lomax as Marketing Executive.James brings a wealth of experience to Merchant Gourmet’s communications team, having previously worked at Twickenham based marketing agency, AddingValue. As an account handler, James managed big name brands including Vodafone, Canon and BlackBerry. Within his new position, James will be responsible for managing and promoting Merchant Gourmet in all of its key sales channels - consumer, food service customers and major retail clients, including Sainsbury’s and Waitrose. Commenting on his appointment, James said: “I’

PRP ARCHITECTS RELOCATES TO NEW OFFICES IN MOSCOW TO ACCOMMODATE EXPANDING TEAM

PRP International has recently relocated to new offices in the famous Red October building, which was a former chocolate factory, and is located on an island in the Moscow River in the heart of the City's historic centre. This move allows the accommodation of its expanding team, which is now close to 20 strong with a newly appointed Director, Raymond Terris.PRP Regional Director for Russia, Michael Graham, comments: “We are extremely pleased to have been able to bring Raymond in to head up our experienced and growing team in Moscow. This with the new office really cements our position as a

Badger Explorer ASA – 4Q 2010 Investor Presentations

The Company's 4Q 2010 investor presentations will take place in Oslo on Wednesday, 23.2.2011 and in Stavanger on Thursday, 24.2.2011.The investor presentation in Oslo will take place at Hotel Continental on Wednesday, 23.2.2011 at 11:00 - 12:30. Light lunch will be served. The investor presentation in Stavanger will take place at Badger Explorer ASA's office at Hinna Park, Jåttåvågveien 7, Building C, 5th floor on Thursday, 24.2.2011 at 09:00 - 10:30.The presentations will be given by CEO Kjell Erik Drevdal and CFO Gunnar Dolven.For registration please either send an email to post@bxpl.

Holdings of Kirsi Eräkangas in Basware Corporation is below 5%

Holdings of Kirsi Eräkangas in Basware Corporation is below  5%Basware Corporation Stock Exchange Announcement February 15, 2011 at 12:30 Notice pursuant to the Finnish Securities Market Act (Section 2:9): The totalnumber of shares held by Kirsi Eräkangas personally is below 5% of BaswareCorporation's share capital and voting rights on February 14, 2011. Shares heldby Kirsi Eräkangas together with persons under guardianship still exceed 5% ofBasware Corporation's share capital and voting rights. This notification hasbeen given to Basware Corporation's information on February  14, 2011.

Capital increase

Panoro Energy ASA (“PEN”, OSE ticker code) announces that further to Panoro Energy ASA's stock exchange release of 4 February 2011, the share capital increase resolved by Panoro Energy ASA’s Board of Directors in connection with the private placement has been registered with the Norwegian Register of Business Enterprises resulting in a share capital of NOK 263,384,091.43 consisting of 180,341,789 shares each with a par value of NOK 1.460471768 and representing one vote in the general meeting. This capital increase is within the 10% proxy approved by the EGM. The remaining capital

PRESS RELEASE

February 2011 GREEN SACK ADDS UP FOR 36633663 has joined the growing list of high-profile foodservice companies and distributors of janitorial supplies now stocking the Green Sack®. The decision by the market leading business to carry the 100% recycled refuse sacks from bpi.recycled products is believed to be a direct result of the sacks’ unrivalled green credentials and the fact they are certified under the CHSA (Cleaning and Hygiene Suppliers Association) Manufacturing Standard Accreditation Scheme. Lorcan Mekitarian, Sales Director at bpi.recycled products, explains: “Our Green

‘No more ‘separate but equal’ in marriage law’: BHA comments on proposals for reform

Responding to a government announcement that there is to be a public consultation on reforming the laws on marriage and civil partnerships, the British Humanist Association (BHA) has described it as a new opportunity for real equality for humanists and for same-sex couples in law. However, the BHA has cautioned that the detail of the consultation will be important, and has warned against the risk of continuing to legitimise separate systems for gay and straight couples.In 2010, an amendment by Lord Alli to the Equality Act was passed which would make lawful for the first time having civil

Year-End Report 1 January-31 December 2010

1 JANUARY – 31 DECEMBER 2010 · Net sales for the period rose 8% to SEK 6,745 million (6,271). For comparable units the increase was 3%. · Operating profit before amortisation of intangible assets (EBITA) rose 18% to SEK 703 million (594) and the EBITA margin was 10.4% (9.5%). · Profit after tax rose 19% to SEK 405 million (341). · Earnings per share were SEK 10.18 (8.53) for the period. · The Board proposes a dividend of SEK 5.10 (4.30) per share. FOURTH QUARTER 2010 · Net sales rose 16% during the fourth quarter to SEK 1,764 million (1,525). For comparable units

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