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Pointsec Announces Availability of First Enterprise Endpoint Encryption Solution for Linux

Solution Supports Standard Linux Kernels without Requiring a RebuildStockholm, SWEDEN – September 26, 2005 – Pointsec Mobile Technologies, the global leader and the provider of the de facto standard for enterprise security software for laptop and desktop PCs, PDAs and smartphones, today announced the general availability of its endpoint encryption solution for Linux-based operating systems. With Pointsec for Linux™, corporations can now employ centrally managed full-disk encryption to protect information stored on Linux laptops and desktops. By extending its full-disk encryption solution to

Virtual Genetics launches the next generations search engine - Sentensa

Sentensa is a new product that uses unique technology to search all kinds of text and databases. Sentensa is being launched as an Open Source product, which means that it is free and available for downloading via Internet. Sentensa’s dynamic, web-based technology is adapted for safe, multi-user application.Sentensa, has used 20 years experience in search technology to create the next generation search motor. Users have the ability to use totally new ways of searching amongst very large text databases. The name Sentensa was chosen in order to describe how that it takes into account search

Anu Mankki appointed Director, Human Resources at Componenta

Componenta Corporation Stock Exchange Release 26.9.2005 at 14.00Anu Mankki appointed Director, Human Resources at Componenta Ms Anu Mankki (42) has been appointed Director, Human Resources atComponenta Group and a member of the corporate executive team, as of1 December 2005. She will report to President and CEO HeikkiLehtonen. Anu Mankki joins Componenta from Metso Corporation, where she hasworked in various positions relating to human resources managementand development in Finland and abroad. Currently she is VicePresident, Human Resources Development. Helsinki, 26 September

Stora Enso is purchasing land in Brazil and Uruguay

STORA ENSO OYJ Stock Exchange Release 26 September 2005 at 14.00Stora Enso is purchasing land in Brazil and Uruguay Stora Enso has started to purchase land in the southern part ofBrazil (state of Rio Grande do Sul) and in Uruguay with theintention of establishing fast-growing plantations. Stora Ensointends to plant eucalyptus and pine in the areas starting nextyear. The plantations will serve as a competitive fibre supplyfor Stora Enso’s future pulp and paper production in thesecountries. Stora Enso plans to establish a total base of around 100 000hectares of plantations in each

Skanska to modernize prisons in Scotland for SEK 740 M (GBP 55 M)

Skanska has been contracted to modernize two prisons in Scotland. The contract amount totals GBP 55 M, about SEK 740 M, and is included in order bookings for the third quarter. The customer is the Scottish Prison Service (SPS).The contract represents a continuation of the framework agreement with SPS in which Skanska built four prisons during the last four years. The new assignments cover expansion of two of these prisons – the HMP Glenochil prison and the HMYOI Polmont facility for young offenders. The projects include space for housing blocks, workshops and training facilities. Work

Axis announces settlement with Compression Labs Inc.

Axis today announces settlement of the patent infringement lawsuit brought against its American subsidiary Axis Communication Inc. by Compression Labs Inc.The lawsuit on patent infringement that was brought against Axis Communications Inc, Axis American subsidiary, by Compression Labs Inc. has been settled on terms that are beneficial to both parties. Compression Labs Inc. initiated during spring 2004 the lawsuit, on patent infringement in the area of image compression. "Details on the settlement are confidential. However, I welcome the settlement both from a resources and from a financial

CHANGE OF CONTRACT FOR BORGLAND DOLPHIN

Reference is made to the notice to Oslo Stock Exchange asof 16.9.2005 notifying that Dolphin AS, a subsidiary ofFred. Olsen Energy ASA, had received a Letter of Award fromDrilling Production Technology as for a three yearscontract for the submersible drilling rig Borgland Dolphin.The award was subject to agreement on contract terms. Theparties did not reach agreement on such terms and haveterminated the negotiations.Subsequently, Dolphin AS has entered into a letter ofintent with Statoil ASA, on behalf of itself and the otherlicensees of the Tampen area on the Norwegian

OUTOKUMPU TO COUNTER WEAK MARKET CONDITIONS WITH DECISIVE ACTIONS TO IMPROVE PROFITABILITY AND CASH

OUTOKUMPU OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 26, 2005 AT 11.00 AMOUTOKUMPU TO COUNTER WEAK MARKET CONDITIONS WITH DECISIVE ACTIONS TOIMPROVE PROFITABILITY AND CASH FLOW Current difficult market conditions push Outokumpu’s third quarterprofitability down. To counter the current market situationOutokumpu fills in Tornio capacity by transferring new orders fromCoil Products Sheffield, and commences group-wide cost reductioninitiatives. Also, financial targets for the longer-term operationalexcellence programs are confirmed. Larger than planned production cutbacks turn third quarter

DNBNOR - TRANSFER OF SHARES

DnB NOR ASA - transfer of shares in DnB NOR Asset Management Holding (Sweden) AB to DnB NOR Kapitalforvaltning Holding AS Today, 26 September 2005, DnB NOR ASA has signed an agreement to transfer all shares in its wholly owned subsidiary DnB NOR Asset Management Holding (Sweden) AB (a total of 1,351,000 shares) to DnB NOR Kapitalforvaltning Holding AS, another wholly owned subsidiary of DnB NOR ASA. The transfer is in compliance with prevailing rules on intra-group transactions. Compensation will total NOK 1,087,916,000, corresponding to NOK 805.267 per share. The transfer will be effective

Atlas Copco: Redemption procedure completed

Stockholm, Sweden, September 26, 2005: The redemption procedure in Atlas Copco AB is completed.The resolution of the general meeting on a share split 4:1 and to redeem 209,602,184 shares has previously been registered. The procedure implied that the share capital of the company was reduced by SEK 262,002,730 and that a total of SEK 4,192,043,680 was distributed to the shareholders. The share premium reserve of the company was reduced at the same time by SEK 733,607,644. In addition, 209,602,184 series C-shares that were issued to and subscribed by Svenska Handelsbanken AB in order to enable

Ericsson Mobile Organizer offers 'push' access to all Personal Information Management (PIM) applications

The latest release of Ericsson Mobile Organizer (EMO) improves the simplicity and convenience of mobile working by offering smartphone users secure 'push' access to all their Personal Information Management (PIM) applications - e-mail, contacts, calendar and meeting requests. The new version of the highly successful application, EMO 5.1, enables mobile users to keep fully up to date without any need for proprietary hardware, special devices or operator tie-ins.With the addition of real-time, over-the-air synchronization of contacts, searching the enterprise's global address list for e-mail

HEXAGON’S BID FOR LEICA GEOSYSTEMS SUCCESSFUL

Preliminary, approx 71.3 per cent of all outstanding shares have tendered to Hexagon’s public offer for Leica Geosystems Holdngs AG. Hexagon’s remaining condition of an acceptance level of at least 50.1 per cent is thereby fulfilled. Consequently Hexagon completes its bid, and an additional acceptance period will commence on September 29th and end on October 12th with the purpose of giving all shareholders the possibility to par-ticipate. The settlement of the offer starts October 14th, 2005. For further information, please contact: Ola Rollén, President & CEO Hexagon AB Tel: +46-8-601 26

Truck deliveries January-August 2005

Total deliveries of trucks from the Volvo Group’s three truck companies increased 20% through August this year, compared with the year-earlier period. Deliveries from Mack rose 55%, while deliveries from Renault Trucks were up 10%. Deliveries from Volvo Trucks increased 18% during the period.For the full report, see attachments! September 26, 2005 For further information, please contact: Media Relations: Bernard Lancelot, Renault Trucks, +33 4 72 96 27 59 Bob Martin, Mack, +1 (610) 709-2670 Claes Claeson, Volvo Trucks, +46 31-66 39 08 Investor Relations: Fredrik Brunell, AB Volvo, +46 31 66

Nokia Introduces “XpressMusic” – A Dedicated Mobile Music Feature Brand

Feature brand serves to distinguish and promote music-optimized Nokia mobile devicesNokia, the world leader in mobility, today introduced “Nokia XpressMusic”, a dedicated feature brand that makes it easy for consumers to identify Nokia’s growing portfolio of music-optimized mobile devices. Each mobile device with Nokia XpressMusic shares key features that ensure the best mobile music experience, including dedicated music key(s), music pause/resume on incoming calls, support for 3.5 mm connectors and extended battery life for easy and convenient music listening. The announcement coincides

ELEKTA SIGNS EXCLUSIVE FIVE-YEAR CONTRACT WITH PROVIDENCE HEALTH SYSTEM

PRESS RELEASE Stockholm, September 26, 2005 Elekta’s leading-edge radiation oncology and neurosurgical products have been selected by Providence Health System, which operates 18 acute care facilities in four US states. The health system has signed an exclusive, five-year provider contract with Elekta, initially covering 13-15 linear accelerator systems.“Providence used several selection criteria in choosing the Elekta products,” according to David Hunter, System Director of Supply Chain Management at Providence. “Among them reliability, scope of products, service and reputation, and value-

Unibet sponsors cycling team

Unibet Group plc has decided to sponsor the former MrBookmaker.com cycling team and rename it Unibet Cycling Team. Unibet will be investing around 3.5 million euro in the team during 2006 and 2007, with an option for an additional two years. The total budget of the team will be around 6 million euro. In the meantime, also seeking a co-sponsor for 2006. “This is a very good opportunity for Unibet to market itself in Europe. Cycling is an important sport event not only in France and Belgium but also in Italy, Spain and Denmark. We already have 12 European riders under contract for 2006 and

Carnegie’s nomination committee appointed

In accordance with a resolution by Carnegie’s AGM in 2005, the Chairman of the Board, Mr. Lars Bertmar, has contacted representatives for Carnegie’s larger shareholders in order to appoint a Nomination Committee consisting of not less than three and not more than five representatives of larger shareholders, who together with the chairman of the Board are to form the Nomination Committee. Members of the committee for the AGM in 2006 are: Kjartan Gunnarsson, vice chairman Landsbanki, chairman, e-mail: kjartan@xd.is Henrik Didner, Didner & Gerge, member, e-mail: henrik.didner@dgfonder.se Mats

Volvo’s truck plant in New River Valley awarded environmental prize

The Volvo Group’s truck plant in New River Valley, Virginia, in the US, has been awarded a local environmental prize for the intensive efforts made at the plant to reduce emissions. The prize – the 2005 Governor’s Environmental Excellence Award – was awarded to the plant in recognition of a number of measures to improve the environment.Since 2000, the plant has steadily reduced its environmental impact. Among other improvements, all paints and lacquers used at the plant are now totally free from lead and chromium, and a recirculation system installed in the truck-cab leakage-test facility

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