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The ‘Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World’ list revealed – Kesko ranked again the most sustainable grocery trade company in the world

KESKO INVESTOR NEWS 25.1.2021 AT 11.45Kesko has been ranked as the most sustainable grocery trade company in the world for the seventh year. The ‘Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World’ list presents the world’s top 1% of sustainable companies based on a comprehensive sustainability assessment.Kesko is the only Finnish company to have been on the Global 100 list every year since it was first established in 2005. This year, Kesko is the best company in the ‘Grocery and Diversified Stores’ category and thus ranks as the most sustainable grocery trade company in the world for

Student ideas take off at new Spitfire gallery

Students from a range of Staffordshire University degree courses put their creative heads together to devise new educational resources for the Spitfire Gallery in Stoke-on-Trent.This year the Potteries Museum & Art Gallery (PMAG) in Hanley is opening a new gallery to celebrate the iconic Spitfire created by the designer Reginald J. Mitchell who was born and educated in North Staffordshire. The gallery will be an education hub that celebrates design, engineering and technology and re-interprets the story of the Spitfire and its place in history. PMAG challenged Staffordshire University

Helbio receives grant of €60,000 from the Greek government

Metacon subsidiary Helbio today announced the approval of a grant from the Greek government at the amount of 60,000 Euro.The grant will be used to purchase software and software rights for applications like process simulations, 3-D and 2-D designs and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). The grant will also cover expenses for obtaining ISO 9001 / ISO 14001 / ISO 45000.   For further information, please contact CEO Christopher Tornblom, phone +44 7827 509544 or e-mail info@metacon.se This information is information that Metacon AB is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market

IKEA Retail joins WEF Racial Justice Coalition

Ingka Group has partnered with the World Economic Forum (WEF) and 47 global businesses in order to advance racial and ethnic justice in the world of work.The Partnering for Racial Justice in Business initiative  aims to build equitable and just workplaces for professionals with under-represented racial and ethnic identities, starting with Black inclusion.  The Partnership is being launched during the Davos Agenda , a convention of global

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DAMPSKIBSSELSKABET NORDEN A/S – WEEKLY REPORT ON SHARE BUY-BACK

ANNOUNCEMENT NO. 20 - 25 JANUARY 2021 On 4 November 2020, NORDEN initiated a share buy-back programme in accordance with Regulation No. 596/2014 of the European Parliament and Council of 16 April 2014 (MAR) and Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052, (Safe Harbour regulation). The share buy-back programme runs from 4 November 2020 up to and including no later than end February 2021. For details please see announcement no. 87 of 4 November 2020. Under the share buy-back programme, NORDEN will purchase shares for up to a total of USD 20 million (approximately DKK 126 million).

Wärtsilä’s Energy Storage System with service agreement will help secure Shetland’s power supply

Wärtsilä Corporation, Press release 25 January 2021 at 11:00 AM EETThe technology group Wärtsilä will provide grid balancing services and reserve power to Scotland’s Shetland Islands with the supply of its advanced energy storage system. The system is being supplied to Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Distribution, which belongs to the regulated businesses of SSE plc, one of the UK’s largest utilities. The system will deliver 8 MW/6 MWh of power when operational. Wärtsilä will support the installation with a ten-year service agreement, which includes maintenance for the

Valmet and Anhui Shanying in China extend the unique roll service and condition monitoring agreement for a further three years

Valmet Oyj’s trade press release on January 25, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. EETValmet and Shanying International Holdings Co., Ltd., have signed an agreement for an additional three years of Valmet’s roll maintenance and condition monitoring services at the company's Anhui mill in China. The services cover roll grinding, recovering and reconditioning, roll condition monitoring and vibration analysis for five board machines together with on-site investigation and Valmet Industrial Internet remote analysis and diagnosis by Valmet’s roll experts. Roll condition monitoring with Valmet DNA Machine

SimCorp and Colmore partner to deliver holistic private markets asset management service

Jan 25, 2021 Press Release SimCorp , a leading provider of integrated, front-to-back, multi-asset investment management solutions  and services to the world’s largest buy-side institutions, today announces a new partnership with Colmore, a leading, technology-driven private markets specialist, to deliver a holistic data service for private markets asset management. Monitoring over $100 billion in assets, Colmore has revolutionized private markets asset management, bringing it into the 21[st] century, with the delivery of real-time

Three customers signed with commercetools

The solution's ecosystem of separate technical components delivers powerful performance, the possibility of agile working and great flexibility. It enables easy integration of different sales channels, and quick addition of new functionality or testing of new ones.Avensia's ambition has always been to work with customers who want to be at the forefront of modern digital commerce. Some examples are Kjell & Company , Lyko , NA-KD  and Kicks 

Visma finishes the year with another strong quarter of growth; delivers 24% increase in Q4 revenue

Total revenue grew 23,9% to reach NOK 5 142 million, while EBITDA increased 29,4% to NOK 1 464 million. Read the full report  All divisions deliver strong Q4 With a steadfast focus on providing mission-critical cloud software, all four of Visma’s core divisions delivered strong growth in Q4 compared to one year ago. Software Nordic & International grew revenue by 19,2%, Software Benelux by 26,0%, Custom Solutions by 25,4%, and Commerce Solutions by 24,2%. Continued cloud growth Visma’

Virginia Commonwealth University’s School of Dentistry embraces all-digital era

Dental schools and universities all over the world are training promising students for a lasting career in dentistry. In Richmond, Virginia, U.S., this mission is carried out by Virginia Commonwealth University, where its School of Dentistry is preparing the next generation of dentists for a digital future. It’s all smiles at the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry, where the school’s Director of Digital Dentistry, Dr Sompop Bencharit (pictured centre), has transformed the university’s dental manufacturing with cutting-edge CAD/CAM technology from Planmeca.

Danish Authorities have approved Blue World Technologies’ acquisition of Danish Power Systems

Following the press release on 13 January, where Blue World Technologies announced the acquisition of Danish Power System , the final approval from the Danish Business Authorities has now been granted. With the acquisition, Blue World Technologies is welcoming fifteen highly skilled employees, and are thereby, strengthening their team. Going forward, Blue World Technologies will besides

NOTIFICATION OF MANAGERS’ AND CLOSELY RELATED PARTIES’ TRANSACTIONS WITH DAMPSKIBSSELSKABET NORDEN A/S’ SHARES IN CONNECTION WITH SHARE BUY-BACK PROGRAM

ANNOUNCEMENT NO. 19 - 25 JANUARY 2021 In connection with the announced share buy-back program in Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S, A/S Motortramp continuously sells shares pro rata and the market is to be informed accordingly – see the attached file and announcement no. 90/2020. Kind regards, Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S Martin Badsted CFO For further information: Martin Badsted, CFO, tel.: +45 3315 0451

#21-27 No market making in certain instruments issued by Societe Generale Effekten GmbH

Due to technical problems, Societe Generale Effekten GmbH is not able to act as a market maker in certain instruments.These instruments will be in an Order Protection Auction thus preventing any trades being executed until the market maker returns with prices. Market making will be resumed as soon as possible.   For further information concerning this NGM notice please contact:NGM market surveillance, +46 8 566 390 55, marketsurveillance@ngm.se   Nordic Growth Market NGM AB

Capital increase in TORM due to exercise of Restricted Share Units as part of the Company’s incentive program

TORM plc (“TORM”) increases its share capital by 7,089 A-shares (corresponding to a nominal value of USD 70.89) as a result of the exercise of a corresponding number of Restricted Share Units. The capital increase is carried out without any pre-emption rights for existing shareholders or others. The new shares have been subscribed for in cash at DKK 43.4 per A-share with a nominal value of USD 0.01 each. The new shares are ordinary shares without any special rights and are negotiable instruments. The new shares give right to dividends and other rights in relation to TORM as of the

Cline Scientific initiates collaboration with global biopharmaceutical company with the aim of uncovering core mechanisms of vascular disease

Cline Scientific has entered into a collaboration with AstraZeneca to utilise Cline’s gradient technology as part of the multi-country European MSCA-ITN network, V.A Cure . V.A Cure is a Horizon 2020 funded project which aims to uncover core mechanisms of vascular anomalies and to leverage this information for establishing new therapeutics for vascular disease. The project consists of 14 individual research projects across seven academic labs and two industry partners. Vascular anomalies  are defects of the

Jetshop chooses Sten Sturegatan for continued expansion

In the reconstruction and development of Wallenstam’s properties at Sten Sturegatan, a stone’s throw from Scandinavium arena, the e-commerce system provider Jetshop is being welcomed to newly renovated premises this summer. They will move into almost 700 square meters in a fully activity-based office.“As an expanding growth company with solutions for the e-commerce industry, we were looking for a new, creative office environment in a good location. Once in place, we will work 100 percent activity-based and create space for dialogue and development in an environment where staff, partners and

ABS Awards Industry’s First AIP for Deep-Sea Mining Vessel to CMI

CMI Design Targets Rich Deposits on Seamounts(SHENZHEN) In an industry first, ABS has awarded China Merchants Industry (CMI) Approval in Principle (AIP) for its deep-sea mining system design. The AIP follows publication of the ABS Guide for Subsea Mining in October 2020 and is the first to be issued that conforms to the new Guide. CMI’s design focuses on retrieving cobalt-rich ferromanganese crust deposits attached to seamounts. The project ultimately entails development of subsea mining machines, high concentration and large particle slurry lifting systems and offshore mining support

Talkpool acquires Home Solutions

Talkpool AG has today signed an agreement to acquire all shares in Nordic Proptech Investment Services AB, which owns 100% of the shares in Home Solutions www.homesolutions.se. The estimated consolidated acquired revenues amount to SEK 27 million (Eur 2.68 million) with a net loss of SEK 1.6 million (Eur 159’000) for the calendar year 2020. The transaction will be completed no later than March 1st, 2021, based on audited Home Solutions accounts. The total consideration, including down-payment, loan and interest, amounts to SEK 26.4 million (Eur 2.62 million) to the Scandinavian Credit

Climate-smart Viking Glory to launch tomorrow

A significant milestone has been reached in the construction of Viking Line’s new vessel, Viking Glory. Tomorrow, January 26, it will launch at Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry Co, Ltd (XSI)’s shipyard in Xiamen, China. There is great interest in the new, climate-smart vessel, and the launch ceremony will be live-streamed on YouTube. Viking Glory will be placed in service early next year on the Turku–Mariehamn–Stockholm route.“Viking Glory embodies Viking Line’s faith in a bright future for travel on the Baltic Sea. Key words are sustainability, energy efficiency and innovative Nordic design.

Metso Outotec ranked 8th on the Global 100 list of the world’s most sustainable companies

Metso Outotec Corporation’s press release on January 25, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. EETMetso Outotec is ranked 8th on the Corporate Knights 2021 Global 100 Index of most sustainable companies in the world, and places as a top-ranking company among its peers. The results were announced virtually today. Corporate Knights, the Toronto-based media and investment advisory company, released its annual list of the worlds’ 100 most sustainable corporations for the 17th time. Corporate Knights analyzed 8,080 companies on environmental, social and governance indicators relative to industry peers using

Corporate Knights recognises UPM on the 22nd place among the 100 most sustainable corporations

(UPM, Helsinki, 25 January 2021 at 10:00 EET) - UPM has been ranked on the 22nd place in the list of 100 most sustainable corporations by the Canadian-based media and research company Corporate Knights. "The Global 100 Index uses determined quantitative sustainability indicators in its evaluation. The approach fits well in UPM’s approach which highlights the importance of ambitious long-term targets and transparency of performance and data,” says Sami Lundgren, Vice President, Responsibility at UPM. UPM is among the 28 Global 100 companies that have signed the UN Business Ambition for

Saga Pure ASA: Invests NOK 30 million in the chemical recycling company Pryme

(Oslo, 25 January 2021) Saga Pure ASA (Saga, OSE: SAGA) has as a cornerstone investor, committed to subscribe and be allocated shares for NOK 30 million in a private placement of new shares (the “Private Placement”) in CRC Holding B.V (“Pryme”). Following the Private Placement Saga will own approximately 4% of the company. “Over the last few years the world has come to truly understand the negative impacts plastic waste has on the ecosystems, and there is a strong need for innovative solutions to tackle the issue. One important pillar for handling the plastic issue is efficient recycling.

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