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Atria is investing in improving the efficiency of production in Sweden

Atria Plc  COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT  7 February 2011, 9.00 amAtria Scandinavia is launching an extensive efficiency improvement programme aimed at streamlining and automating the production process of black pudding. Atria is investing approximately EUR 2.2 million in new production equipment for the Tranås plant. At the same time, the production of black pudding is to be transferred from the Saltsjö-Boo plant in Stockholm to Tranås. Significant synergy benefits will be achieved from moving the production to Tranås.The black pudding products manufactured by Atria Scandinavia under the GEA’S

Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting

Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting  Please find enclosed the Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting for Codfarmers ASA, with attachments.  The Extraordinary General Meeting of Codfarmers ASA will be held at the office of Advokatfirmaet Thommessen AS i Haakon VII`s gate 10, (9th floor) in Oslo, 28 February 2011, at 11 AM (Norwegian time). A complete Notice of General Meeting has been sent to all shareholders with a known adress. The Notice of General Meeting is also available at our website www.codfarmers.com. Shareholders who wish to attend the General Meeting is asked to

New report warns crisis in Burma “puts the credibility of the UN at stake”

Release date: Monday 7th February 2011 Release time: Embargoed until 00.01 Tuesday 8th February 2011The United Nations is at risk of losing legitimacy for failing to establish a formal inquiry into alleged crimes against humanity in Burma, according to a new report published by the German Marshall Fund and the Legatum Institute. The report’s author, Benedict Rogers, catalogues a grim list of large-scale human rights abuses and brutal oppression of ethnic minorities and opposition. For Rogers, the abuses in Burma are of such a large scale as to warrant charges of crimes against humanity

WWF gave in to pressure and threats from the communist regime in Vietnam

One of the world's most powerful environmental organizations, WWF, gave in to pressure and threats from the communist regime in Vietnam by taking the key export fish of Vietnam – Pangasius - off its redlist( a list of fish that consumers should avoid). Meanwhile the serious environmental problems caused by the farming of pangasius in Vietnam remains. This is revealed in a report from the Swedish Broadcasting Corporation The Swedish Radio today February 7. ( http://sverigesradio.se/nyheter/  )In October last year, the the World Wildlife Fund, WWF, released its new fish guide, a guide many

Eriez® Continued Innovation in X-Ray Systems is Driven by Industry Leading Experts

Erie, Pa. — Eriez® offers the food and pharmaceutical industries the most state-of-the art cabinet x-ray machines available today. The company’s X-Ray Inspection Products Division includes two of the most experienced physicists on the globe: Richard Parmee, Eriez Partner and John Craig Lewis, Physicist. Renowned physicist Richard Parmee is the founder of Cheyney Design and Development (CDD) and the Sapphire Alliance, a global group of the most experienced x-ray inspection companies who collaborate to produce the most reliable, best supported systems on the market. Parmee is recognized as

UK schools turn to pioneering Australian computer program to boost literacy and numeracy standards

Release date: Sunday 6th February 2011 Release time: Immediate• Ground-breaking educational tool identifies each student’s needs in numeracy and literacy to allow students to succeed and reach full potential. British schools are turning to an Australian online testing and teaching package to boost standards of literacy and numeracy. The program, which automatically tests pupils and then devises lessons tailored to their individual strengths and weaknesses, has produced spectacular results in Australia. Now UK schools, such as Djanogly City Academy in Nottingham are piloting its introduction

Eriez® Offers Resource Guide for the Coal Processing Industry

Erie, Pa. — Eriez® announces the availability of its “Resource Guide for the Coal Processing Industry” brochure. This helpful guide provides an overview of Eriez’ wide array of products that were developed to assist in the processing of coal. According to the literature, no other source designs, manufactures and locally supports such a variety of equipment to convey, clean and analyze coal. “Eriez continues to lead the market in specialized coal equipment,” says Dan Norrgran, Eriez Heavy Industries Market Manager. “We are truly a one-stop resource,” he adds. The literature highlights

Winter weather forces UT Arlington to cancel “Kick off with the Archosaurs!”

News Release - 4 February 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Winter weather across North Texas prompts University of Texas at Arlington researchers to cancel a dig at the Arlington Archosaur Site, where dinosaurs once roamed. The dig was scheduled to take place on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011. It will be rescheduled at a later date.  If you have any questions, please contact Derek Main at (214) 504-4252.    ###

By Hitting the Gym People Can Do More Than Just Work Up A Sweat – They Can Light Up A Room As Well

Connecticut Gym utilizes the “power of the people” to generate electricityStamford, CT – February 4, 2011 – When people finish a spinning class at Go Green Fitness in Orange, Connecticut, they can leave feeling good not only about the calories they burned but the electricity they generated as well. Go Green Fitness is just one of the health fitness clubs across America starting to use “Green Technology” to generate electrical power.  The gym utilizes technology created by Green Revolution.   The company has created spinning bikes which have the ability to generate kilowatts.  An average

Eriez® Offers “Choose and Use Magnetic Separator” Brochure for Easier Selection of Magnetic Separation Equipment

Erie, Pa. — Eriez®, world authority in magnetic, vibratory and inspection applications, now offers a 14-page brochure which helps buyers at industrial companies select the proper magnetic separating equipment for their processing operation. The brochure is titled, “How to Choose and Use Magnetic Separators,” and focuses attention on identifying the various magnetic separators offered by Eriez and the proper applications of each when removing ferrous contaminants in an industrial environment.  The individual magnetic separators in the brochure include:  Plate and Grate Magnets, Liquid

KLT INDUSTRIES, INC. LAUNCHES NEW PROGRAM TO RAISE MONEY FOR LOCAL CHARITIES

AYER, MA.-February 3, 2011 – KLT Industries, Inc. announced today the official launch of their new program, Green Angels, which will help raise money for local charities with the help of national and regional commercial businesses. The mission of the Green Angels program is to raise funds for designated charities by assisting commercial businesses with their recycling needs. In a collaborated effort between KLT and their recycling customers, thousands of dollars will be donated each year to the ASPCA, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the Make-A-Wish Foundation and Work Vessels for Veterans.

Angus Power Signs 10 MW of Solar Project Financing

Toronto, Ontario – Angus Power (an H.H. Angus & Associates company) is announcing that it has acquired full project financing for a minimum of 10 MW of commercial-scale rooftop installations from Solar Power Partners of California and JCM Capital of Toronto, Ontario. The Fund focuses on the installation of solar projects on large commercial and industrial buildings across Ontario, utilizing Ontario’s Feed-in-Tariff program via solar Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) with the Ontario Power Authority. John Hawkes, President of Angus Power, said “We are pleased to have been selected by a

Balancing business and environmental needs to achieve sustainability

PlatoGB and Mentor-net members enjoy thought-provoking day at Epsom RacecourseFareham-based learning and mentoring organisations PlatoGB and Mentor-net recently hosted a ‘Learn and Network’ event for over 60 of their members at the prestigious Epsom Downs Racecourse in Surrey. Taking the lead from Plato’s Sustain Programme aimed at helping companies improve their business sustainability by adopting environmental-friendly behaviour, keynote speaker, David Jones, Managing Director of Plastic Oceans, addressed the delegates. He delivered an enlightening and powerful presentation on the impact

Some Like it Fast Carlton Hotel, St Moritz Launches their own Bob Sleigh

Some Like it Fast Carlton Hotel, St Moritz Launches their own Bob Sleigh The fabulous 5* Carlton Hotel, St Moritz have just unveiled their very own Bob Sleigh and have a great "Some like it fast" package to go with the launch! Come and enjoy life in the fast lane, the ice channel from St. Moritz to Celerina is 1722 metres long and it is the world’s oldest bob run and also the world’s last remaining natural ice run. The "Some like it fast" package is inclusive of the following: • 2 nights B&B in a luxurious junior suites and a ride in a Bob on the famous St. Moritz Olympia bob run • Daily

Photocure ASA - Notification of trade

As part of the share buy back program, Photocure has on February 4, 2011 bought 5,990 shares in Photocure ASA with an average price of NOK 53.37 per share. The company owns after this 817,866 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)

Håkan Buskhe and Michael O’Callaghan proposed for election to the Saab Board

The Nomination Committee proposes Håkan Buskhe and Michael O’Callaghan for election to the Saab Board of Directors. Marcus Wallenberg, Johan Forssell, Sten Jakobsson, Per-Arne Sandström, Cecilia Stegö Chilò, Åke Svensson, Lena Treschow Torell and Joakim Westh are proposed for re-election. Marcus Wallenberg is proposed as Chairman of the Board. Erik Belfrage and George Rose have declined re-election. The Nomination Committee also proposes that the accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers AB is elected as new auditor for a term of four years.Håkan Buskhe became President and CEO of Saab AB on

March Evening Concert Highlights in Central London

As the days become longer and London gets ready for spring, there are many evening concerts to look forward to in March.The Choral Scholars of St Martin-in-the-Fields, conducted by Andrew Earis, will present a celebration of music by the ‘English Orpheus’ Henry Purcell and England’s greatest twentieth century composer, Benjamin Britten, on Monday 7 March at 6.30pm. Now in its second year, the St Martin’s Chamber Music Competition semi-finals and final will all be taking place during March, providing the chance to see some fantastically talented and up-and-coming chamber ensembles. The semi-

FreeBusinessConsulting.com Announces Worldwide Launch New Service Provides Business Advice for Business Professionals

(Darien, CT) — FreeBusinessConsulting.com, a new online business solutions portal that offers free, expert advice from a global network of highly knowledgeable consultants to business owners and operators in real time, is pleased to announce its worldwide launch early next month.  FreeBusinessConsulting.com is the easiest way to get customized advice without cost from qualified business consultants worldwide. Our intuitive search engine was developed to match your unique company needs to our network of professional consultants; all of which possess expert knowledge, credentials,

Relax and Unwind in Late Night London

During the cold months of February and March one of the busiest concert venues in the country will stage a programme of late night concerts.There is no better way to wind down and forget your worries than to come along to a late evening candlelit performance at St Martin-in-the-Fields, enjoy a glass of wine and some wonderful music. As always, St Martin’s will invite some of the finest musicians in London to perform an hour of music in the beautiful and tranquil surroundings of this eighteenth century church. Concerts will last one hour with no interval and are designed to offer relaxation,

PartnerTech intends to consolidate its UK operations to the Cambridge facility

PartnerTech Ltd (UK) today announced that it intends to consolidate its UK operations to its Cambridge facility. The purpose of the proposal is to further strengthen PartnerTech’s business in the UK in order to reach sustainable profitability in this market. This consolidation of its business to Cambridge is expected to reduce costs and increase efficiency but also to increase market focus and customer service. “I see this as a necessary and strategic step in the UK to reach sustainable profitability and growth also in this key market. By doing this and using PartnerTech’s total sales

“Anonymous Us” Project explores Reproductive Technologies, Challenges the Global Fertility Industry

New Website, www.AnonymousUS.org , Offers the First Ever Story-Collective for People Involved in Reproductive Technologies"Not all the kids are doing all right,” says Alana S., founder and curator of AnonymousUs.org. "Anonymous Us is a place for all participants in the fertility industry to share their perspectives and life experiences in a way that retains dignity and privacy for loved ones.”  New York, NY—February 4, 2011—AnonymousUs.org , a newly launched website, invites anyone and everyone involved in reproductive

FISCHER SPORTS DIVERSIFIES INTO ALPINE SKIWEAR Fischer’s skiwear will be designed and manufactured by Finnish outdoor brand Halti

(Link to the press release in PDF form is at the bottom of the message.)The leading Finnish outdoor brand Halti and world’s largest ski manufacturer, Austrian Fischer Sports announce that they have established a new co-operation whereby Halti will become the manufacturer of Fischer’s new Alpine skiwear line.The first limited Fischer collection will be released in autumn 2011 and the first complete collection will be launched to the public in 2012.“Our co-operation with Fischer Sports is a great example of how two leading brands in their own field can join forces. Fischer’s position in

RESOLUTIONS PASSED BY HKSCAN CORPORATION'S EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS

HKScan Corporation               Stock exchange release      Feb 4, 2011 12.50 RESOLUTIONS PASSED BY HKSCAN CORPORATION’S EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS The Extraordinary General Meeting of HKScan was held today on Friday, February 4, 2011 in the auditorium of the Mauno Koivisto Centre in Turku. In accordance with the proposal of HKScan’s largest shareholder, LSO Osuuskunta, the Extraordinary General Meeting elected to HKScan’s Board of Directors Juha Kylämäki, Niels Borup and Tero Hemmilä to replace Board members Markku Aalto, Tiina Varho-Lankinen and Matti Murto,

Change in Exel Composites' Group Management

EXEL COMPOSITES PLC   STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE           4.2.2011 at 12.40       CHANGE IN EXEL COMPOSITES’ GROUP MANAGEMENT   Mr. Lasse Orre, SVP Sales and member of Exel Composites’ Group Management, has been appointed VP Sales of the Group’s Nanjing unit in China as of 1 February 2011. Due to his new responsibilities Mr. Orre is no longer member of the Group Management.   Exel Composites Management Group members are Mr. Vesa Korpimies, President and CEO, Mr. Ilkka Silvanto, CFO, and Mr. Callum Gough, SVP Operations.     Vantaa, 4 February 2011 Exel Composites

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