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Vestas receives 100 MW order for China

Company announcement fromVestas Wind Systems A/SRanders, 27 June 2008Company announcement No. 33/2008   Vestas receives 100 MW order for China Vestas has received two orders each consisting of 25 units of the V80-2.0 MWwind turbine for the Danianzi I and the Bolike II projects in China. Both projects are located 150 km northeast of Chifeng in Inner Mongolia in thenorthern part of China. The contracts include supply of the turbines includingtowers, the VestasOnlineTM Business SCADA solution and a two-year maintenanceand service agreement. The orders have been placed by Datang (

Aker Solutions secures contracts for deck machinery

27 June 2008 - Aker Solutions has been awarded six contracts from Samsung Heavy Industries. Co. Ltd. for the supply of deck machinery to 17 ships. The total value of the contracts for Aker Solutions is approximately NOK 70 million. The award of these new contracts from Samsung boosts Aker Solutions deck machinery backlog to a historical high. Aker Solutions deck machinery order intake thus far for 2008 is approximately NOK 300 million. Aker Solutions has for many years been a major supplier of deck machinery to Korean Shipyards. The order increase represents a breakthrough in, among

Aker Solutions wins contract for tie-in of M-template to the Norne platform.

27. June 2008 - StatoilHydro has awarded Aker Solutions the contract to perform topside modifications for tie-in of the M-template to the Norne FPSO, the Norne M project.  The contract is a EPCI contract worth approximately NOK 50 million, scheduled for project completion November 2009. A new subsea template will be installed in the south sector of the Norne reservoir to increase production.  The template will be connected both to the existing subsea infrastructure and to the Norne platform through a dedicated flowline and production riser.  Aker Solutions is awarded the contract for

Vattenfall now provides broadcast quality footage to download free of charge

Vattenfall, the European energy company, announces a new downloadable footage service for broadcast journalists, launching 27 June, 2008.Within the Press and News section of its website, under Video Gallery journalists can now immediately view and download, free of charge, broadcast-quality (MPEG2) footage.The service includes B-Roll footage covering Vattenfall's business and operations in its markets in Europe: Germany, Poland and the Nordic region.Journalists can search quickly and easily for relevant footage, which can be viewed prior to download via the streaming preview function.

China opens up to Aerocrine’s asthma test

SOLNA, Sweden, 27 June 2008—Aerocrine AB announced today that its handheld airway inflammation monitor, NIOX MINO®, has been registered for marketing and sale in China.Aerocrine’s method of measuring airway inflammation, using exhaled nitric oxide (NO) tests, has also been incorporated into China’s national guidelines for asthma management. Tests for airway inflammation have received a reimbursement code.In December last year, NIOX®, Aerocrine’s larger device, was registered by the SFDA, the Chinese equivalent of the FDA. Clearance of NIOX MINO—Aerocrine’s major product—means the company’

New shares registrated

Aktia Savings Bank plc Stock exchange release 27 June 2008 at10:00 a.m. 22,482 new shares of Aktia Savings Bank plc, series A, have beenentered in the Trade Register on 27 June 2008. The shares weresubscribed in the issue to named persons in the Bank's seniorexecutive management that the bank's Board of Directors decided on 30April 2008. The total number of A shares in Aktia Savings Bank increased herebyto 40,124,418, and the bank's share capital rose by EUR 44,964 to EUR80,248,836. AKTIA SAVINGS BANK PLC For further information, please contact:Legal Counsel Berndt

Metvixia(TM) and Aktilite® CL128 approved by FDA

Oslo, Norway, 27 June 2008: Photocure ASA announces today that Metvixia(TM) in combination with Aktilite® CL128, the LED based narrow band (630 nm) red light technology device has been approved by US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of actinic keratosis (AK), a pre-cancerous skin lesion. The supplement to the NDA for Metvixia (Metvixia(TM) is the US trade name) submitted 28 June 2007, comprised documentation on the new medical device Aktilite CL128 developed by Photocure as well as data from two new pivotal and three supportive phase 3 studies to document the efficacy

Morphic recruits Helena Woxlin as new Director of Human Resources

Morphic can today announce that Helena Woxlin has been recruited as new Director of Human Resources for the Group with responsibility for ensuring a continued strong development in HR in line with the Morphic’s industrial expansion.Helena Woxlin has been employed as new Human Resources Director for the Morphic Group. Prior to joining Morphic, Helena was Head of Department at Recip/Recipharm, a Swedish-owned drugs manufacturer. From 1997-2007 she held various positions at AstraZeneca with responsibility for employment issues and people development. Helena Woxlin holds a M.Sc. in chemical

REPURCHASE OF SHARES IN CARDO - FLAGGING

Cardo AB (publ) has repurchased shares for SEK 222,752,850.From June 23 to June 26 2008, executive management of Cardo AB has repurchased 1,500,000 shares in the Company for a total of SEK 222,752,850, signifying an average price of SEK 148.50.The repurchases have been made under the authorization of the general meeting of shareholders and a resolution of the board of directors of June 18 2008.The total number of shares in Cardo amounts to 30,000,000. Cardo’s present holding of its own shares amounts to 1,500,000 shares, which is therewith equivalent to 5 percent of all shares and votes

Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting of Cloetta Fazer AB (publ)

The shareholders in Cloetta Fazer AB (publ) are hereby called to attend the Extraordinary General Meeting at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, 25 July, at World Trade Center Conference/New York Room, Klarabergsviadukten 70 or Kungsbron 1 in Stockholm.Right to participateIn order to participate in the EGM, shareholdersmust be entered in the share register maintained by VPC AB (the Nordic Central Securities Depository) not later than Friday, 18 July 2008 (the record date is Saturday, 19 July 2008),must notify the company of their intention to participate in the EGM not later than Monday, 21 July

Isconova secures 30 million Swedish kronor growth financing

Leading vaccine adjuvant provider set to grow in animal vaccine market and to unlock the value of its technology for human vaccinesUppsala, 27 June 2008.Isconova AB, announced today that it has secured financing of 30 million Swedish kronor ( 3,3 m€ ) from InnovationsKapital, a leading Nordic venture capital firm, and a group of private investors. Isconova is a pioneer in vaccine adjuvant technology, with a proprietary, safe and effective ISCOM technology."We are extremely pleased to have attracted the support of InnovationsKapital, who have a successful record of backing innovative

Cybercom earns environmental certification

The Cybercom Sweden West operation now holds ISO 14001 certification.Environmental issues were already a priority within the Cybercom Group, and its operations comply with the Group’s environmental policy.In line with its strategy, Cybercom applied for environmental certification – partly because customers are increasingly demanding it – particularly the automotive industry.“Our environmental certification is not just a business advantage; it’s an entirely natural decision for us as an employer,” says Håkan Fernström, director of Automotive Solutions at Cybercom.It’s crucial for

Hexagon acquires machine tool probe manufacturer in Germany

Hexagon has acquired all outstanding shares in m&h Group (www.mh-inprocess.com). The Group consists of the three German companies m&h Inprocess Messtechnik GmbH, m&h Inprocess International Trading GmbH and m&h Inspect GmbH.m&h is a leading developer, manufacturer and distributor of machine tool probes including related software and services. The Group has a strong technology and intellectual property base.m&h was founded in 1991 and today employs 55 people. The Group had a turnover of approximately 90 MSEK in 2007 and has recorded a healthy growth over the last years. The acquisition

Northland Resources: Teleconference to Discuss Preliminary Economic Assessment of its Iron Ore Projects

June 27, 2008: Northland Resources will be hosting a telephone conference call on Monday, June 30, 2008 to discuss the results of the Preliminary Economic Analysis (PEA) of its Swedish and Finnish iron ore projects.   The teleconference will begin at 8.30am Pacific Time, 5.30pm Oslo Time and 4.30pm London, UK time, hosted by Ralph Rushton, a Director of Northland. Buck Morrow will provide an overview of the findings of the PEA followed by a Q&A session. To take part in the teleconference, please dial as follows:   Finland 990 800 2288 3501Norway 00 800 2288 3501

Orexo report Abstral (Rapinyl) approval in Europe

Uppsala, Sweden, 26 June, 2008 – Orexo AB (OMX: ORX), the Swedish pharmaceutical company, announces that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMEA) has issued a positive opinion recommending approval of Rapinyl, for breakthrough cancer pain. ProStrakan Group plc, the international speciality pharmaceutical is Orexo´s exclusive partner for sales and marketing of Abstral/Rapinyl in Europe. Abstral/Rapinyl will be launched in Sweden in Q3 2008 and, as a result of today’s announcement, across Europe from the end of 2008 under the brand name

Atria to expand in Estonia through acquisition of two meat processing companies

Atria Plc COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT 26 JUNE 2008, 6.10 PMATRIA TO EXPAND IN ESTONIA THROUGH ACQUISITION OF TWO MEAT PROCESSING COMPANIES Atria will boost its growth in Estonia by acquiring meat processing companies ASWoro Kommerts and AS Vastse-Kuuste Lihatööstus. The deal covers 97.7% of the ASWoro Kommerts stock. The companies are well-known manufacturers of a variety ofhigh-quality meat products and consumer-packed meat. Through these acquisitions,Atria will complete and expand its current product range for retail customers inEstonia. Established in 1993, AS Woro

SAS Cargo admits violation of U.S competition laws

As earlier communicated in the annual and interim reports of SAS Group, the European Commission and the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) are conducting investigations of a number of parties in the air cargo industry, including the cargo business of SAS.SAS Cargo Group A/S, the cargo subsidiary of SAS Group, has reached a resolution with the DOJ in the ongoing investigation of anti-competitive activity in the air cargo business. SAS Cargo will enter a guilty plea, and under the terms of a plea agreement with DOJ, it will pay a fine of 52 MUSD. The guilty plea and fine relate to

Notification of trade

CEO Øivind Risberg has today, through his wholly owned company Viksund AS sold 1.500.000 shares in NEC at NOK 7,00 per share to Risbergskogene AS., a wholly owned company by Mr. Risberg as well. After the trade the total shareholdings for the companies are: Viksund AS: 6.993.000 shares and Risbergskogene AS: 6.635.000 shares. Mr.Risberg controls personally and through his wholly owned companies Risbergskogene AS, Solodden AS and Viksund AS 29.811.894 shares, 1.445.218 warrants and 4.000.000 options, remaining unchanged from the last transaction.

TELESTE RECEIVES AN ORDER FROM DIGICABLE, INDIA FOR THEIR PAN INDIA IP-BASED DIGITAL TELEVISION PLATFORM

TELESTE CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 26.6.2008 AT 16:15 TELESTE RECEIVES AN ORDER FROM DIGICABLE, INDIA FOR THEIR PAN INDIA IP-BASEDDIGITAL TELEVISION PLATFORM Teleste has been selected by Digicable Network (India) Pvt Ltd to deliver theirnew compact IP-based digital television platform. The value of the initial orderis 12 million euros. Digicable will provide an advanced portfolio of digital interactive televisionservices over a Head End in the Sky (HITS) satellite distribution network. Thesolution provided by Teleste will provide both IPTV and DVB-C based television. The

Share capital increase

Stavanger, 26 June 2008: Norwegian Energy Company ASA (OSE:NOR),The share capital increase in Noreco announced on 17 June 2008 has today been registered with the Norwegian Registry of Business Enterprises. Following the registration, Noreco`s share capital is NOK 413,502,310.20, divided on 133,387,842 shares, each with a nominal value of NOK 3.10. The Articles of Association of Noreco have been revised accordingly. Please find the updated company certificate attached. For further information, please contact:Scott Kerr, CEO (+47 992 83 890)Einar Gjelsvik, Vice President Investor

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