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Finnair's Board of Directors decided on new periods to the employee share plan and incentive scheme for key personnel

Finnair Plc                  Stock Exchange Release                 20 December 2017 at 9.20 am. EET  Employee share plan  The Board of Directors of Finnair Plc has decided to launch a new 12-month savings period under the Employee Share Savings Plan. The purpose of the plan introduced in 2013 is to encourage the employees to become shareholders in the company, to provide long-term rewards through potential share price appreciation and thereby strengthen the employees’ interest in the development of Finnair’s shareholder value. Participation in the share savings plan is voluntary.

Ahlsell acquires leading Norwegian supplier of workwear and personal protective equipment

Ahlsell Norge AS has signed an agreement to acquire Bekken & Strøm AS (Bekken & Strøm), a leading Norwegian supplier of workwear and personal protective equipment (PPE). The company has annual sales of approximately 400 MNOK and approximately 160 employees.Bekken & Strøm is one of the largest suppliers in Norway in workwear, protective equipment, work shoes and profile clothing. The company's headquarters and central warehouses are located in Gjøvik and stores are located in Oslo, Bergen, Trondheim, Kristiansand, Gjøvik, Sandefjord, Mo i Rana and Stryn. "An ever growing demand for safety

Magnolia Bostad carries out two hotel transactions in Halmstad and Lund

Magnolia Bostad sells two hotel projects to Alecta. The sales comprises of approximately 500 rooms and the property value at completion is estimated to a total of approximately SEK 700 million. Contractor for both projects is Serneke.The sale in Halmstad relates to the property Halmstad Kilot 2 the sale is made through company transfers. The project comprises of approximately 240 rooms and the property value at completion is estimated to approximately SEK 355 million. Hotel Operator is Ligula Hospitality Group AB under the brand ProfilHotels. The hotel will become a landmark directly

New major order from China

Bactiguard has received a new order from China of 100 000 urinary catheters for infection prevention, which will be delivered in December and generate revenues of some 3 million SEK.We have received a new order from our distributor Jian An Pharmaceuticals. The order is for 100 000 Bactiguard coated Foley catheters for infection prevention. The order will be delivered immediately and will generate sales revenue of approximately 3 million SEK in the fourth quarter of 2017. “We are very pleased to receive another major order from China. Together with the first two orders the total is 300

Serneke to construct hotels in Halmstad and Lund

Serneke has signed an agreement with Magnolia Produktion AB to build two hotels, one in Halmstad and one in Lund. Combined, the contracts are valued at about SEK 424 million.The hotel in Halmstad, with about 240 rooms, including conference facilities, a restaurant, a lounge, a rooftop terrace and an underground garage, will be an 11-story building on the Kilot block in central Halmstad, adjacent to the new regional bus terminal. “We are extremely pleased that our collaboration with Magnolia continues to evolve. As part of this, we are expanding with a hotel project that is complex and

ABB and SNC-Lavalin form joint venture to deliver electrical substation projects globally

Zurich, Switzerland, December 20, 2017· Joint venture combines ABB’s leading market position in power technologies with SNC-Lavalin’s expertise in managing infrastructure projects · Partnership to capture new growth opportunities for both companies ABB and SNC-Lavalin have signed an agreement to form a joint venture (JV) for the execution of engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) projects for electrical substations. SNC-Lavalin will have majority and controlling interest in the JV. By combining ABB’s world-leading technology and its market leadership position in power

SSM gains land allocation in Bällstaviken in Ulvsunda corresponding to 150 apartments

SSM Holding AB (publ), the leading property developer in the Stockholm region within smart, affordable homes, has been granted a land allocation for 150 apartments from the City of Stockholm. The allocation is located on the Bällstaviken waterway in what is today the Ulvsunda industry park, an area that is being developed into an attractive mixed urban neighborhood. The first tenants are expected to be able to move in from the beginning of 2022.SSM has been granted a land allocation on the Bällstaviken waterway in Ulvsunda from the City of Stockholm. According to the City the allocation

KappAhl first quarter 2017/2018: Lower sales as competition toughens

“…Sales during the quarter did not live up to our expectations... The strategy of changing the price and campaign structure has not lived up to our expectations in the same way as in the previous year, in part due to a tougher market climate. Our assessment is that it is partly due to warmer weather during the autumn, but also a change in purchasing behaviors with accelerated online shopping.”  Read the full CEO statement in the enclosed report.· Sales decreased by 7.5 per cent to SEK 1,166 (1,261) million during the quarter and the gross margin decreased by 0.7 percentage points to 64.6 (

Follow Polygiene’s Stays Fresh Technology in the Global Market through Polygiene News

Polygiene, the global market leader in Stays Fresh Technology, is publishing Polygiene News, an in-depth newsletter with regular commercial updates on the latest developments in the company’s global operation.The newsletter complements other investor relations communications, and is to be distributed between the company’s quarterly reports, in English two to three times per year. Polygiene has a high growth rate and is able to report news on a routine basis about its partners, product launches and technological advances. It also provides deeper insight into, and a global perspective of,

ABB completes EPC business model change

Zurich, Switzerland, December 20, 2017 - Actions across three divisions to shift the center of gravity towards strengthened competitiveness, higher growth segments and lower risk in line with Next Level strategy· Power Grids: joint venture agreement for electrical substations infrastructure project business with SNC-Lavalin signed, closing expected 2018 · Industrial Automation: oil & gas EPC activities to be moved into joint venture together with Arkad; closing of transaction now expected by December 31, 2017 · Robotics and Motion: turnkey full train retrofit business to be wound down

Agromino: Major Shareholder Announcement

Agromino A/S hereby pursuant to Section 29 of the Danish Securities Trading Act announces receipt of the following major shareholder’s notification: Mr. Arne Lennart Björhn on 19th December 2017 acquired additional 10,000 shares in Agromino A/S and now indirectly via Försäkringsaktiebolaget Avanza Pension (Swedish organization number 516401-6775) and ALB Finansrådgivning AB (Swedish organization number 556365-1164) holds total of 881,113 shares and voting rights in Agromino A/S, corresponding to 5.06% of the total share capital and of the total voting rights of Agromino A/S. Mr. Arne

Ratos AB: Changes in Ratos Nomination Committee

Press Release 19 December 2017As a consequence of Ratos's Board appointing Jonas Wiström as new CEO and Per-Olof Söderberg as new Chairman of the Board, Per-Olof Söderberg is now a member of Ratos's Nomination Committee instead of Jonas Wiström. Following this change, the Nomination Committee consists of: ·  Ragnar Söderberg, nominated by the Ragnar Söderberg Foundation, and related parties' holdings·  Jan Söderberg, own and related parties' holdings·  Maria Söderberg, nominated by the Torsten Söderberg Foundation, and own holdings·  Erik Brändström, nominated by Spiltan

Holidays Add to Distracted Driving Dangers

CHICAGO—It’s the time of year when many of us are in a hurry —to the mall, to the grocery store, to gatherings of family and friends. Unfortunately, whether we’re driving or walking to any of those destinations, we’re often distracted, which puts everyone on the road at risk. The National Safety Council estimates that as many as 40,000 people died in motor vehicle crashes across the country in 2016. These are some of the most dramatic auto crash fatality statistics in 50 years. Distracted driving—and the ubiquitous use of smartphones behind the wheel—is widely believed to be one of the

Quick Tips to Avoid Home Fires during the Holidays

CHICAGO - This time of year is full of fun holiday activities, like decorating your home and cooking with the family, but these activities can have costly consequences if things go awry resulting in a fire, according to the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI). While cooking and home heating equipment are leading causes of home fires in the winter, holiday decorations and Christmas trees present special risks this time of year. The National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA) reports that two of every five home decoration fires are started by candles and nearly half of

Millicom sells part of its stake in BIMA

Millicom sells 8.4% of the shares in BIMA as part of a transaction that sees Allianz X investing $96.6 m in the micro-insurance businessLuxembourg, 19 December, 2017 – Millicom announced today that it has reduced its ownership stake in BIMA from 20.4% to 12.0% as part of a transaction that sees Allianz X investing $96.6m in the micro-insurance business. As a result of the transaction, Millicom receives $24m in cash. BIMA is a leading digital micro-insurer utilizing mobile technology to serve low-income customers in Africa, Asia and Latin America. BIMA’s proprietary technology delivers

Wet and Wintery Roads are Coming; PCI Says Take a Winter Storm Reality Check and Be Ready

CHICAGO - It does not take snowmageddon to produce significant property damage during the winter months, which is why the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) is urging property owners to take a winter storm preparation reality check. Even during one of the warmest winters on record, severe weather events last winter caused more than $1 billion in insured losses. Old Man Winter was full of surprises bringing tornado outbreaks in the southeast, thundersnow in New England and good old-fashioned, record-setting Nor’Easters across the mid-Atlantic and northeastern U.S.

Vestas’ EPC and repowering expertise secures turnkey solution that will triple wind park capacity

Vestas has received a firm and unconditional 21 MW order from Energieprojekte Eichsfeld for repowering of the Reinholterode wind farm in Central Germany.  With this project, Vestas gets a new customer and the opportunity to repower wind turbines from a competitor. The wind park currently consists of four 1.5 MW turbines, which will be replaced by six V126-3.45 MW that triples the installed capacity, while increasing annual energy production even more due to more efficient turbines. To ensure the most economic and sustainable solution for the Reinholterode project, Vestas provides a

Board members and senior executives in Arjo have acquired synthetic share options in Arjo from Carl Bennet AB

The Board of Directors in Arjo AB has today been informed by the company’s principal shareholder, Carl Bennet AB, that board members and senior executives in Arjo have acquired synthetic share options in Arjo issued by Carl Bennet AB.The Board of Directors in Arjo AB has today been informed by the company’s principal shareholder, Carl Bennet AB, that board members and senior executives in Arjo have acquired synthetic share options in Arjo issued by Carl Bennet AB. “It is very gratifying that everyone that received the offer to acquire synthetic options have chosen to subscribe," says

Share issue in Ripasso Energy fully subscribed

The subscription period for the share issue in Ripasso Energy AB (publ) closed on 15 December 2017. The share issue’s subscription rate was approximately 121 %.  The issue was approximately 98.7 % subscribed for with preferential rights, with the remainder subscribed for without such rights. Through the issue, the company will raise approximately SEK 91.7 million before issue costs. “The capital we have raised will be used to successfully deliver our first PWR BLOK order, to cut the engine cost in half, and to build a strong organisation that is ready to sell and deliver

Veidekke to build workshop and warehouse at Mongstad

K2 Stavanger has awarded Veidekke Entreprenør the contract to build a combined workshop and warehouse building at Mongstad outside Bergen. Oil service company KCA Deutag will lease the building. The value of the contract is NOK 107 million excluding VAT. The building will total 10,000 m² in size, and one half will be storage while the remainder will be used as a workshop and goods reception. The building will have a steel load-bearing structure and a steel sandwich element façade. "We are both proud and pleased with the confidence K2 Stavanger has shown in Veidekke by awarding us this

Triton completes the acquisition of Ramudden, a specialist provider of work zone safety control services in the Nordics

Stockholm, Gävle and Sundsvall (all Sweden), 19 December 2017 –  Funds advised by Triton ("Triton") have successfully completed the acquisition of Ramudden, a leading specialist provider of work zone safety control services in the Nordics for road, construction and general industry purposes. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. About RamuddenRamudden provides the market in Sweden, Norway, Finland and Estonia with work zone safety solutions, including rental of essential equipment (such as traffic barriers and guide signs), traffic arrangement planning, and education,

Etteplan Oyj - Managers' Transactions

ETTEPLAN OYJ, Stock Exchange Release, December 19, 2017 at 5.00 p.m. Etteplan Oyj - Managers' Transactions____________________________________________Person subject to the notification requirementName: Liedes-Jauhiainen, Outi-MariaPosition: Other senior manager(X) Legal personIssuer: Etteplan OyjLEI: 7437006I5533R06JU690Notification type: INITIAL NOTIFICATIONReference number: 7437006I5533R06JU690_20171219163120_3____________________________________________Transaction date: 2017-12-14Venue: NASDAQ HELSINKI LTD (XHEL)Instrument type: SHAREISIN: FI0009008650

Five year partner agreement with Fujitsu

Flowscape has signed a five-year long partner agreement with Swedish Fujitsu, part of the Japanese Fujitsu Group, one of the world's largest IT services companies. A pilot project with a global retail chain is under implementation. The collaboration means that Fujitsu offers Flowscape's system for increased productivity and reduced friction to its global customers. Flowscape estimates that the accumulated order value of the agreement can be substantial over the five years. Within the scope of the agreement, Fujitsu has already delivered the Flowscape solution to several customers, and

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