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Perttu Monthan appointed CDO at Pihlajalinna

Pihlajalinna Plc       Press Release                   20 June 2017 at 10:30 Perttu Monthan appointed CDO at Pihlajalinna Pihlajalinna is delighted to announce the appointment of Perttu Monthan as Chief Digital Officer (CDO). Monthan took up his post on Monday, 19 June. He will be responsible for digital services, IT systems and data security at Pihlajalinna. Previously, Monthan worked at Siili Solutions, where he served as Project Director and as a member of the senior management team. At Pihlajalinna, Monthan serves as a member of the Extended Management Team. “At Pihlajalinna,

SSAB Capital Markets Day 2017: Clear growth targets

SSAB is hosting a Capital Markets Day today, June 20, in Stockholm. The event provides an update on SSAB's progress with its strategy execution. SSAB will present new targets for the Group’s growth initiatives. The financial targets remain unchanged.In the coming years, SSAB aims to strengthen its position in the home markets – the Nordics and North America – as well as deliver on a number of growth initiatives. SSAB Special Steels aims to grow by 35 percent and deliver 1.35 million tonnes of high-strength steels by 2020. SSAB Europe aims to improve the product mix to 40 percent of premium

SKF unveils Black Design composite innovations at the Paris Air Show

SKF has chosen the Paris Air Show to showcase a disruptive technology in composite parts innovation for aerospace - SKF Black Design.Gothenburg, Sweden, 20 June 2017: SKF's Black Design concept is a unique technology that enables lightweight, high performance composite structural parts to be designed and manufactured for a much wider variety of aerospace applications, including structural cleats and products such as hubs and carriers that integrate bearings within the composite part. Black Design is a disruptive metal-replacement technology that makes a substantial contribution to the

Ericsson extends Managed Services deal with Zain Iraq to 2021

· Scope of Managed Services contract expanded with Experience Centric Managed Services and Energy Management of the operator's entire network · Ericsson will supply a Service Operation Center and Energy Network Operations Center to Zain Iraq, enhancing user experience for subscribers Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has been awarded an extension of its Managed Services contract with Zain Iraq until 2021, after successfully providing Managed Services for Networks, IT and value-added services to the operator since 2012. Under the terms of the new contract, Ericsson strengthens its role as a

TargetEveryone enters Portugal

A license and partnership agreement has been signed by TargetEveryone AB to be established in Portugal as TargetEveryone Portugal, Lda. The new company will be headed by Filipe Mendes that will be responsible for the commercial strategy and the daily business. The new Managing Partner has more than 15 years of professional experience in the mobile business, both in Europe and Africa. The agreement provides the exclusive right to customise, use, distribute and support TargetEveryone in Portugal. Also, the contract gives a limited right to use the brand name and trademarks held by

Seamless announces offering to its shareholders to acquire shares in the subsidiary Seamless Distribution Systems AB

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN AUSTRALIA, CANADA, JAPAN, HONG KONG, SINGAPORE OR THE UNITED STATES OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION WHERE SUCH MESURE IS SUBJECT TO LEGAL RESTRICTIONS. On June 19, 2017, the Board of Directors of Seamless Distribution AB (“Seamless”) resolved to offer the shareholders in Seamless to acquire up to 85 per cent of the shares in the subsidiary Seamless Distribution Systems AB (“SDS” or the “Company”) (the “Offering”) and in connection therewith list SDS on Nasdaq First North Premier. The purpose is to unlock values present in

ARTO SUOKAS HAS BEEN APPOINTED AS DIRECTOR OF THE SILVER MINE

Arto Suokas will join Sotkamo Silver in mid-July 2017 Arto brings a profound track-record and a long experience in open pit and underground mine production, development, project management and construction works of mines. As Mine Director, he will take over the responsibility of developing the mine organisation and construction of the Silver Mine until production stage, in close association with the management of Sotkamo Silver. He has worked successfully for more than 30 years in base-metal mining on several continents. His duties have included mine management, operations, and

Swedish Match repurchases own shares

Swedish Match AB (publ) has resolved to repurchase shares during the period June 20, 2017 to July 21, 2017 of an amount up to 250 MSEK.Swedish Match AB (“Swedish Match” or the “Company”) has resolved to initiate a share buy-back program for a total amount of up to 250 MSEK up until July 21, 2017. This program forms part of Swedish Match’s existing strategy to return excess cash to its shareholders. The program permits share repurchases being executed during the upcoming closed period ahead of the second quarter interim report release, as defined by the Market Abuse regulation. The program

Enersize signs profit sharing agreement with one more BOE plant

Translation of latest news in English: Enersize has agreed on a new four-year profit sharing agreement based on the installation of Enersize system for measurements and efficiency analysis of energy usage in industrial compressed air systems in BOE Technology Centre, which is BOEs pilot and pre-series plant. This is Enersize third project with BOE Group. The annual saving potential is estimated to 0,6-1,2 MSEK.Enersize has signed 5 new installation contracts in China this year. The company recently executed a fully subscribed financing round and was listed at first North Stockholm, 15th

Skellefteå municipality is investing in energy saving and has chosen ChromoGenics’ dynamic glass for Baldergymnasiet in Skellefteå

ChromoGenics AB (publ) has completed commissioning of ConverLight™ dynamic glass at Baldergymnasiet in Skellefteå. Skellefteå municipality is early on with new technology for sustainable construction, with better energy saving and indoor comfort. The project was started in 2016.ChromoGenics signed an agreement in 2016 to deliver ConverLight™ dynamic glass to Baldergymnasiet in Skellefteå. The project included both a renovation and an expansion project. ConverLight™ provides buildings with efficiently regulated solar control, which contributes to improved energy efficiency and indoor comfort

Cleantech Invest portfolio company Enersize signs profit sharing agreement with additional BOE plant

Enersize has agreed on a new four-year profit sharing agreement based on the installation of Enersize system for measurements and efficiency analysis of energy usage in industrial compressed air systems in BOE Technology Centre, which is BOEs pilot and pre-series plant. This is Enersize third project with BOE Group. The annual saving potential is estimated to 0,6-1,2 MSEK. Cleantech Invest owns 36.6% of Enersize.  Cleantech Invest CEO Alexander Lidgren comments:  ”After Enersize listing on First North last week it is of course satisfying that their  pipeline of potential projects is

Catena Media acquires casino affiliates MrGamez and Spielekiste

Catena Media continues to strengthen its position as Europe’s fastest growing lead generation company through the acquisition of Delilah Holdings’ affiliate assets.MrGamez.net  and Spielekiste.de  (Delilah Holding) are casino affiliate sites, focused on German-language casino sites. The business was launched in 2011 with the aim to provide the latest and best offers to casino players. The main markets are Germany and Switzerland, with both markets showing solid underlying growth. The acquired assets are expected to generate quarterly

UPM continues developing Pulp Business by investing in efficiency and competitiveness of the Kaukas pulp mill

(UPM, Helsinki, 20 June 2017 at 09:30 EET) - UPM will further improve the efficiency and competitiveness of the Kaukas pulp mill in Lappeenranta, Finland, by upgrading the mill's production process with a EUR 30 million investment. The upgrade will be targeted in the mill's fibre lines, recovery boiler, evaporation, bailing and wood handling. Erection of the main equipment and start-up are scheduled for the spring of 2018. "Last year at the Kaukas mill we successfully completed a EUR 50 million investment, where we renewed both the pulp drying machines. Now that we have met targets with

Tupy expands Compacted Graphite Iron production capability in Mexico

· High volume CGI series production order secured · System 3000 Plus upgrade at Tupy foundry in Saltillo, Mexico · SinterCast-CGI series production capability on five different production lines[Joinville, Saltillo and Stockholm, 20 June 2017] – Tupy, the world’s largest cast iron cylinder block and head foundry group, has received a new order for a high volume Compacted Graphite Iron (CGI) passenger vehicle cylinder block, to be produced at its North American production base in Saltillo, Mexico.  In order to support pre-production activities, and in preparation for the start of series

First patient treated in Phase II study with IdeS in anti-GBM antibody disease

Hansa Medical AB (publ) today announced that the first patient has been treated with the company lead drug candidate IdeS in an investigator initiated Phase II study in severe anti-GBM antibody disease.Anti-GBM antibody disease, also known as Goodpasture’s disease, is a rare autoimmune disease where autoantibodies directed against type IV collagen cause acute inflammation of the kidney and/or the lungs. In severe anti-GBM, the disease may progress to renal failure or death. The study (ClinicalTrials.gov identifier NCT03157037) is an open label investigator initiated Phase II study in

Hafslund – change in financial calendar

Reference is made to stock exchange announcements 26 April 2017, where it was announced that the City of Oslo, through a new wholly-owned company, will make a voluntary offer for the purchase of all shares in Hafslund ASA, which will be followed by a compulsory acquisition. Due to the announced offer with subsequent delisting of Hafslund ASA from Oslo Børs, Hafslund ASA's financial calendar is amended as follows: ·Hafslund ASA will publish shareholders' report for Q2 2017 on Tuesday 11 July 2017, as announced in the stock exchange announcement of 6 September 2016. However, analytical

Sale of shares in AcadeMedia AB (publ)

Press release, 20 June 2017 NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, JAPAN OR AUSTRALIA OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE UNLAWFUL. Marvin Holding Limited (a holding company owned by EQT V Limited and its co-investors) (“Marvin”) has sold 15,000,000 shares in AcadeMedia AB (publ) (“AcadeMedia”) through an accelerated bookbuilding process to Swedish and international institutional investors at a price of SEK 57 per share (the “Placing”). Following the Placing, Marvin

MTG to acquire U.S. cross platform games publisher & developer Kongregate

· MTG adds further dimension to digital gaming vertical with acquisition of San Francisco based Kongregate   · Kongregate attracts up to 14 million monthly active users across all platforms, with more than 100,000 games on own browser platform and more than 100 million downloads of 45 games from app stores · Kongregate also expanding into first party game development · Kongregate expected to generate net sales of at least USD 50 million in 2017 with an EBITDA margin of approximately 10% MTG is acquiring 100% of U.S. games publisher and developer Kongregate Inc. 

Konecranes donates EUR 200,000 to Aalto University

According to the resolutions of Konecranes Annual General Meeting 2017, Konecranes has donated a total of EUR 200,000 to Aalto University in Helsinki, Finland. The donation is split in two parts, one is designated to the field of science and technology, and the other part is focusing on business and economics.“These donations are a continuation of our earlier cooperation with Aalto University,” says Panu Routila, Konecranes President and CEO. “Technology is shaping the future like never before and companies need to find new talented employees to secure this development. With these

Halton Group acquired Diffus'Air, specialised in indoor air for professional kitchens

Halton Group has agreed to acquire the French Diffus'Air company that delivers turnkey indoor air solutions. The privately held company was established in 1996, and they have long experience with especially chain restaurant customer relationships in the market in France. The contract for the acquisition was signed on 6 June.Chain customers have proved to offer good growth potential for Halton's Foodservice business in America and Asia. This acquisition provides Halton with new opportunities for developing chain customer relationships in the French market. "Diffus'Air is a successful and

Increased sales and strengthened operating profit

The MQ Group continues to develop in the right direction. Sales increased in both physical stores and online shopping. The rapid upgrade of Joy’s stores continues, with a strong sales trend as a result. The gross margin was strengthened and operating profit was improved. The work to reposition the Group to become a prominent omni-channel player in the Swedish market is continuing.   Joy is included in the consolidated statements starting in May 2016. Third quarter (March 2017–May 2017)   ·  Net sales amounted to SEK 424 million (379), up 11.9 percent. Like-for-like sales

Jaana Tuominen leaves the position as CEO for Paulig Group

After nine years as the CEO Jaana Tuominen has announced that she will leave Paulig Group to become President and CEO of Fiskars Corporation.During Jaana Tuominen’s leadership, Paulig Group has strengthened its position as an international company with several, strong brands in the portfolio. At the same time, the group has developed into an increasingly stable and profitable business with four divisions led by skilled leaders.  Jaana Tuominen has also set a strong focus on the corporate culture, which enables a strong and good foundation for the company’s future success. “Together

Hafslund - The Board of Directors recommends not to accept the announced offer from the City of Oslo

The Board of Directors of Hafslund ASA has in a preliminary statement advised the shareholders not to accept the announced offer from the City of Oslo. The estimated value in the independent valuation from SpareBank 1 Markets is significantly higher than the offer price of NOK 96.75 per share.On 26 April 2017, it was announced that the City of Oslo and Fortum had entered into a transaction agreement whereby the City of Oslo would put forward a voluntary offer to purchase all of the shares in Hafslund ASA, subject to certain conditions, including the approval of Oslo City Council. On 14 June

Jaana Tuominen appointed President and CEO of Fiskars Corporation

Fiskars CorporationStock Exchange ReleaseJune 20, 2017 at 08:00 a.m. EEST Jaana Tuominen appointed President and CEO of Fiskars Corporation The Board of Directors of Fiskars Corporation has appointed M.Sc. (Chem. Eng) Jaana Tuominen (born 1960) as President and CEO of Fiskars Corporation. She will start in the position on January 1, 2018, at the latest.  Jaana Tuominen joins Fiskars from Paulig Group where she has worked since 2008 as Chief Executive Officer. Prior to that, she held global leadership positions at GE Healthcare. She is also a member of the Board of Directors at

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