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Mandatory notification of trade

(Lysaker, Norway, 31 August 2006) Yesterday, Weifa AS, closeassociate to Member of the Board Øyvind Sandvold, acquired 50,000shares in Navamedic ASA from Zirconia AS, close associate to Chairmanof the Board Thorleif Thormodsen.The 50,000 shares were acquired at a price of NOK 13,10 per share,based on the bid price at the opening of trade yesterday.Weifa AS has a new holding in Navamedic of 614,117 shares, equal to10,89% of the outstanding shares.Zirconia AS has a new holding in Navamedic of 471,433 shares, equalto 8,36% of the outstanding shares.In connection with the

Saab’s acquisition of Maersk Data Defence complete

Saab’s purchase of Maersk Data Defence, which was announced on 29 May 2006, is now complete. The Danish Ministry of Justice has approved the deal. The unit will be integrated in the business units Saab Communication and Saab Systems. A new name for the unit is to be decided. For further information, please contact: Helena Stålnert, Group Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications, Saab Telephone: +46 8-463 01 81, +46 734-18 71 81 www.saabgroup.com

Stora Enso finalises the divestment of Wolfsheck Mill

STORA ENSO OYJ Stock Exchange Release 1 September 2006 at 11.00Stora Enso finalises the divestment of Wolfsheck Mill Stora Enso has finalised the divestment of Wolfsheck Mill inGermany to Rohner AG of Switzerland, a subsidiary of the Germanfinance investment company ARQUES Industries AG as announced on25 August 2006. Wolfsheck Mill was divested as part of Stora Enso’s AssetPerformance Review (APR), which aims to secure a competitiveEuropean production base. For further information, please contact:Hannu Ryöppönen, CFO, tel. +44 7016 3114Bernd Rettig, SEVP, Stora Enso Publication

Axfood and Vi stores agree on settlement

Axfood and the Vi stores have reached a settlement to their several year–old contract dispute. The settlement entails that Axfood will receive approximately SEK 100 million in compensation."I am pleased that we have now reached an agreement with the Vi stores to settle this dispute. We can now put this behind us and instead concentrate entirely on the continued development of our store concepts throughout the Group," says Anders Strålman, President and CEO of Axfood AB. Under the settlement, Axfood has undertaken to work for the transfer of all leases to the individual grocers in the stores

Peab acquires Almqvist Bygg in Gnosjö

Peab has acquired Almqvist Bygg in Gnosjö. Almqvist Bygg has 25 employées and the annual turnover amounts to SEK 40 million. The company has its activities in the GGVV-communities, which means Gnosjö, Gislaved, Värnamo and Vaggeryd. Peab shares A part of the purchase price will be paid with Peab shares. The activity will during the next years be carried out with the original name; Almqvist Bygg and during this time the former owner Åke Hallemyr will remain in the company. For further information contact: Jan Johansson, deputy MD +46 733 37 40 00 Gösta Sjöström, information manager Peab +46

Lindab to acquire UK Ventilation firm

Lindab, the Swedish-based provider of steel and sheet metal solutions to the construction sector, today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire CCL Veloduct Ltd, a UK supplier of products and services for air-duct systems and air movement.   CCL Veloduct Ltd employs 265 staff and had net sales in the twelve-month period ending June 2006 of GBP 39 million.   Lindab's plan is to combine Lindab Ltd's Ventilation Business Unit with CCL Veloduct to create a strong UK supplier of products and related equipment for circular ductwork, air movement and indoor climate. The

New orders for Block Watne August 2006

(Oslo, 1 September 2006) Block Watne Gruppen secured a net order intake of NOK 157.6 million during August, compared with NOK 128.2 million for the same month of 2005. This is an increase of 22.9 per cent.   The total net order intake for the year so far is NOK 1 117.3 million. This represents an increase of 14.6 per cent compared with the same period of 2005 (NOK 974.9 million).   Block Watne Gruppen reports its order intake on a monthly basis as described in the company's IR policy (www.blockwatne.no - Investor).   Block Watne Gruppen ticker code is BWG.

Ratos: Lindab to acquire UK Ventilation firm

Lindab, the European provider of steel and sheet metal solutions to the construction sector, today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire of CCL Veloduct Ltd, a UK supplier of products and services for air-duct systems and air movement.   Lindab's plan is to combine Lindab Ltd's Ventilation Business Unit with CCL Veloduct to create a strong UK supplier of products and related equipment for circular ductwork, air movement and indoor climate. The deal will make the UK one of the most important markets for Lindab's Ventilation Business Area, improving its offering to

CEO Mats Alders to leave Cybercom in the autumn

Mats Alders, president and CEO, resigned from the Cybercom Group. A new CEO will be appointed as soon as possible. Alders will hold his position until the appointment.Mats Alders joined Cybercom in 1998 and stepped into the CEO position in 2000. ”Mats effectively navigated Cybercom through the consulting sector’s highs and lows,” says Per-Eric Fylking, board chairman. “At the same time, he successfully strengthened Cybercom’s position within IT and telecom. First and foremost, the board thanks Mats for an outstanding job during his many years with the company. We consider this move to be a

NOTICE PURSUANT TO SECTION 9, CHAPTER 2 OF THE SECURITIES MARKET ACT

Done Solutions CorporationStock Exchange Announcement September 1, 2006, at 09:05 a.m.NOTICE PURSUANT TO SECTION 9, CHAPTER 2 OF THE SECURITIES MARKET ACT Eyemaker's Finland Oy's shareholding in Done Solutions Corporation has increasedto more than one twentieth (1/20) of the shares and the voting rights, as aresult of the trade register registration today on September 1, 2006 of thesubscribed shares based on a private placement to Eyemaker's Finland Oy. Eyemaker's Finland Oy holds 6 million shares in Done Solutions Corporation, whichis 9.03 percent of the company's share

KCI KONECRANES TO REFRESH ITS BRAND IDENTITY

KCI KONECRANES PLC STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 1 September, 2006 09.00 a.m. 1(2)KCI KONECRANES TO REFRESH ITS BRAND IDENTITY KCI Konecranes is unveiling a new refocused and unified global masterbrandstrategy and identity, which includes dropping KCI from the brand name. Thestreamlined Konecranes brand will also emphasize its delivery of productivityenhancing lifting solutions and services, by adopting a new global credo -"Lifting Businesses". The aim of the Groups identity development effort is to increase cumulative brandvalue growth and efficiency, and drive internal integration in

SHARE CAPITAL INCREASE ENTERED IN TRADE REGISTER

Done Solutions CorporationStock Exchange Announcement September 1, 2006, at 09:00 a.m.SHARE CAPITAL INCREASE ENTERED IN TRADE REGISTER As a result of the private placement to Eyemaker's Finland Oy on August 22, 2006,Done Solutions Corporation's share capital increased today by EUR 480,000.00 fromEUR 4,834,918.72 to EUR 5,314,918.72. The increase of the share capital wasentered in the Trade Register today. The new shares entitle their holders toequal dividends as the old shares. Done Solutions CorporationPekka PystynenPresident and CEO For further information,

Stora Enso finalises acquisition of Vinson Indústria de Papel Arapoti Ltda. and Vinson Empreendiment

STORA ENSO OYJ Stock Exchange Release 1 September 2006 at 09.00Stora Enso finalises acquisition of Vinson Indústria de PapelArapoti Ltda. and Vinson Empreendimentos Agricolas Ltda. inBrazil Stora Enso has finalised its previously announced (22 August2006) acquisition of 100% of the shares in the Vinson Indústriade Papel Arapoti Ltda. and Vinson Empreendimentos AgricolasLtda. from International Paper. The deal comprises a paper millproducing coated mechanical paper (205 000 tonnes annualcapacity), a sawmill (150 000 m3 sawn timber annual capacity)and approximately 50 000 hectares

Press release 1 September 2006 Apax Europe VI, Nordic Capital Fund VI and Apax France make cash offer for Capio

This press release is not and must not, directly or indirectly, be distributed or made public in the United States, Australia, Canada, Japan or South Africa. The Offer is not being made to persons in those jurisdictions or elsewhere where their participation requires further offer documents, filings or other measures in addition to those required by Swedish law Press release 1 September 2006 Apax Europe VI, Nordic Capital Fund VI and Apax France make cash offer for Capio Opica AB, a company jointly owned by funds advised by Apax Partners Worldwide LLP (the funds being “Apax Europe VI”), by

FISKARS ACQUISITION OF SWEDISH SILVA FINALIZED

Fiskars Corporation Stock Exchange Release 1 September 2006 at 8.30 amFISKARS ACQUISITION OF SWEDISH SILVA FINALIZED At the end of June, Fiskars Corporation signed a contract to acquire the SilvaGroup and its subsidiaries. Silva's net sales excluding the company's MarineElectronics operations, which are not a part of the deal, was some EUR 32 millionin the 2005/2006 fiscal year. Silva employs some 250 staff and has production inSweden, the US and China. Silva is known in particular for its compasses, but the company is also a

MILLICOM ACQUIRES COLOMBIA MOVIL

New York and Stockholm – August 31, 2006 - Millicom International Cellular S.A. ("Millicom") (Nasdaq Stock Market: MICC, Stockholmsbörsen: MIC), today announces that it has acquired control of Colombia Movil S.A. E.S.P., the third mobile operator in Colombia, which operates under the Ola brand. Ola today has an estimated 9% market share in a country of over 43 million people. Millicom is acquiring 21.6 million new shares of Colombia Movil, which represents a 50% plus 1 share controlling stake in the Company, for a consideration of US$125 million. Including this initial equity contribution,

Stora Enso responds to article in Finnish newspaper

STORA ENSO OYJ Stock Exchange Release 31 August 2006 at 18.15Stora Enso responds to article in Finnish newspaper An article was published today in the Finnish business newspaperKauppalehti, in which Stora Enso’s Region Manager North Americawas interviewed about the Group’s operations in North America.Stora Enso merged its North American division into its globalproduct divisions with effect from 1 September 2005, so theGroup has ceased reporting its North American resultsseparately. Comments or estimates about separate North Americanresults are therefore inapplicable. As announced

AarhusKarlshamn AB invites to a capital market day at Operaterrassen in Stockholm, Sweden, October 3, 2006 at 09.00

Meet the management of AarhusKarlshamn ABOn October 3 2006, AarhusKarlshamn AB invites to a capital market day at Operaterrassen. The meeting starts at 09.00 and will be led by President and CEO Jerker Hartwall who, together with the management, will present the company. Aarhus United A/S and Karlshamns AB used to be listed on the stock exchanges in Copenhagen and Stockholm, respectively. After an offer from a new established company to the shareholders regarding the redemption of the shares, the two companies merged into AarhusKarlshamn AB. With this, one of the strongest actors in the

Alf Göransson appointed new President and CEO for Securitas AB

The Board of Directors of Securitas AB has appointed Alf Göransson, 48, to become the new President and CEO of Securitas AB. He is currently President and CEO of NCC AB and will take up his new position at the latest March 5, 2007. Thomas Berglund will remain CEO and President of Securitas until Alf Göransson has started in his new position.Alf Göransson, International economist from the University in Gothenburg, is CEO and President for NCC AB since 2001. He has previously been CEO of Svedala Industri AB 2000-2001, Business Area President in Cardo Rail 1998-2000 and CEO of the firm of

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