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LIQUIDITY PROVIDING FOR ATRIA GROUP PLC'S SHARE

ATRIA GROUP PLC STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 30 MARCH 2005 3.00 P.M.LIQUIDITY PROVIDING FOR ATRIA GROUP PLC'S SHARE Atria Group plc and FIM Securities Ltd have signed a market making agreement thatmeets the requirements of Liquidity Providing (LP) on the Helsinki StockExchange. According to the agreement FIM Securities Ltd will quote bids and offersfor Atria Group plc's share so that the spread of the bid and offer prices is amaximum of 4 per cent calculated on the bid price. The bids and offersquoted by the liquidity provider must be for at least 400 shares, whichrepresents four

Per-Ingemar Persson New Head of Veidekke in Sweden

Veidekke's Swedish operations to be merged into one company.Veidekke strengthens its operations in Sweden with a new managing director and a new organisation.Veidekke strengthens its operations in Sweden with a new managing director and a new organisation. "The recruitment of Per-Ingemar Persson is an important step in our efforts to consolidate our operations in Sweden," says Terje R. Venold, president and CEO of Veidekke. "Per-Ingemar's knowledge of the market and his managerial skills made the choice easy for us, and we are pleased that he has accepted the challenge," Venold says.

Componenta sells shares in Profiz Business Solution

Componenta Corporation Stock Exchange Release 30.3.2005 at 14.00Componenta sells shares in Profiz Business Solution On 30 March 2005, Componenta sold its 26.4% holding in IT company ProfizBusiness Solution Oyj to Skuutinliikki Oy for approximately EUR 0.4million. The transaction will have a slightly positive impact onComponenta's result for 2005. In connection with the transaction, Componenta has signed an agreementwith Profiz Business Solution for IT services which is in force until theend of 2007. Under the terms of the agreement, Profiz will be responsiblefor maintaining the

SWECO to alleviate pollution in St. Petersburg

SWECO VIAK will contribute to environmental improvements in St. Petersburg, Russia, through a large-scale study to identify the sources of pollution and means for reducing them. The contract is worth 383,000 euro.”At the moment we are active in a number of similar assignments throughout Central and Eastern Europe, where the various countries are taking measures to improve their environmental performance”, says Per Johansson Managing Director of SWECO VIAK. SWECO VIAK will investigate which emissions are produced by the city’s existing treatment plants and industries. The municipal sewage

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A unique journey of discovery: Zanders Zeta - "Travel on Textures"

A unique journey of discovery: Zanders Zeta - "Travel on Textures"Press release 29.03.2005 Paper is much more than just about “seeing” - it's also about touch: thesensual experience of touching and feeling surfaces that are rough, smooth,fine and textured. Just like the exciting world of ZANDERS Zeta “Travel onTextures”. These brochures present the new ZANDERS Zeta hotel concept and, indoing so, make the paper not only tangible but also an experience. The inspiring “Travel on Textures”, printed on the subtle, tangible, almostinvisibly textured ZANDERS Zeta Micro paper, presents a

Trelleborg makes complementary acquisition in tunnel seals product area

Trelleborg Engineered Systems, a business area within the Trelleborg Group, has signed an agreement to acquire operations related to the tunnel seals product area. The selling party is VIP Heinke Ltd. in the UK. This will strengthen Trelleborg Engineered Systems’ position as a leading global supplier of tunnel seals and, following the acquisition, the business area will be able to offer a full range of tunnel seals for both bored and immersed tunnels. The acquired assets will be fully integrated with Trelleborg Engineered Systems’ existing global tunnel-seals operations, at which time they

ILKKA BROTHERUS TO CONTINUE AS CHAIRMAN OF YIT?S BOARD OF

YIT CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE, MARCH 30, 2005, 10:45ILKKA BROTHERUS TO CONTINUE AS CHAIRMAN OF YIT’S BOARD OF DIRECTORSAt its organizational meeting on March 30, 2005, YIT Corporation's Board of Directors re-elected Ilkka Brotherus, M.Sc. (Econ.), managing director of Sinituote Oy, as its chairman. Ilkka Brotherus was a member of YIT’s Supervisory Board from 1998 to 2000 and has been a Board member since 2000 and the chairman of the Board since 2002. Eino Halonen, M.Sc. (Econ.), managing director of Suomi Mutual Life Assurance Company, was elected as vice chairman. Halonen has been

Extends acceptance period for offer to Sapa shareholders

Orkla's subsidiary, Elkem, owns 31,065,022 Sapa shares, equivalent to 85.1 %. Directly and through its subsidiaries, Orkla therefore owns a total of 35,844,447 Sapa shares, equivalent to 98.1 % of the shares and votes in the company.   In order to give shareholders who have not yet accepted the offer an opportunity to do so, Orkla has extended the acceptance period until 5 p.m. on 12 April.   It is thereafter Orkla's intention to redeem the outstanding shares from minority shareholders in Sapa and de-list the company.

The Polish Power Exchange chooses OMX’s trading and clearing system CONDICO

OMX, a world leading provider of marketplace solutions and services for the financial and energy markets, and Towarowa Gielda Energii, the Polish Power Exchange, have signed an agreement regarding the trading and clearing system CONDICO™. The agreement includes license, project and five-year support of the system, which will be used for the electricity spot and electricity derivatives market. The agreement also includes OMX setting up a green certificate register to enable trading of such certificates in the future. “The Polish energy market is still in a quite early stage of liberalisation,

Alfa Laval’s Annual Report 2004 published

Alfa Laval’s Annual Report 2004 is now published and is available on www.alfalaval.com. The printed English version will be available from April 11.In the Annual Report the company’s CEO and President Lars Renström repeats the outlook for the near future that Alfa Laval stated in its Year End Report published on February 14: ”In most of the markets that Alfa Laval serves the demand is expected to be on the same high level as during 2004. Alfa Laval also believes that the current high price level for some raw materials will remain, at least short term.” Financial goals and standards The

Orkla extends the acceptance period for the offer to the shareholders of Sapa

THIS PRESS RELEASE IS NEITHER AN OFFER TO PURCHASE NOR A SOLICITATION OF AN OFFER TO SELL ANY SECURITIES. THIS PRESS RELEASE MAY NOT BE RELEASED, DISTRIBUTED, FORWARDED OR TRANSMITTED INTO THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, CANADA OR JAPAN. • Sapa shares tendered under Orkla’s public offer and shares held by Elkem represent in aggregate approximately 98.1 per cent of the shares and votes in Sapa Orkla ASA’s (”Orkla”) public offer (the “Offer”) to the shareholders of Sapa AB (publ) (“Sapa”) in accordance with the prospectus dated February 28, 2005 has during the ordinary acceptance period been

Shareholders in Seco Tools Aktiebolag are hereby invited to attend the Annual General Meeting on Monday, May 2, 2005, at 2:00 p.m., in Folkets Hus, Fagersta, Sweden.

Notification Shareholders intending to participate in the Meeting must notify the Board, in writing to Seco Tools AB, Finance Department, SE-737 82 Fagersta, Sweden; by telephone at +46-(0)223-400 00, 9:00-12:00 a.m. and 1:00-4:00 p.m., weekdays; by fax, at +46-(0)223-402 00 or by Internet on Seco Tools’ website (www.secotools.com/notification). Notification must be received by Seco Tools AB not later than Tuesday, April 26, 2005, at 3:00 p.m. To be eligible to participate in the Meeting, shareholders must be registered in the share register maintained by the Swedish Securities Register

Ericsson publish restated financial statement according to IFRS

As from 2005 Ericsson will issue consolidated financial statements in accordance with IFRS. Today Ericsson has published restated financial statements for 2004 and opening balance for 2005 according to IFRS on www.ericsson.com/investors.Comments on comparisons and information about effects on consolidated financial statement can also be found in Ericsson's annual report for 2004 under "Board of Directors' Report", and "Notes to the Financial Statements" (Note 1, Accounting policies). Ericsson's annual report for 2004 can be found on: http://www.ericsson.com/investors/.   To read the

METRO LAUNCHES EDITION IN OTTAWA

Metro International S.A. (“Metro”), Torstar Corporation and CanWest MediaWorks today announced that it has launched an edition in Ottawa. Metro Ottawa is the fourth Metro publication to be launched in Canada, following highly successful debuts in Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver.Metro Ottawa will be distributed free of charge through street samplers and 1,500 boxes situated in high-traffic locations including transit stops, university campuses and highly populated business districts. Initial daily distribution for the Ottawa region will be 60,000. To date, Metro in Canada boasts a weekly

Notice of Annual General Meeting in Teleca AB (publ)

The shareholders in Teleca AB (publ) are hereby invited to attend the Annual General Meeting of Teleca AB to be held on Wednesday 27 April 2005, at 5:00 p.m. at Dockplatsen 1, Malmö, Sweden. From 4:00 p.m. a light meal will be served. Right to participate To be eligible to participate in the General Meeting, each shareholder • must be recorded in his own name in the print-out of the share register made by VPC AB (the Swedish Securities Register Center) as of 17 April 2005, and • must have provided notice to the Company not later than 4:00 p.m., 21 April 2005. Shareholders whose shares are

Effects of adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards

From 1 January 2005, Billerud AB (publ) is applying the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) as approved by the EU Commission. The interim report for the first quarter of 2005 will be the first financial report presented by Billerud in accordance with IFRS. Figures for comparison have been re-calculated from 1 January 2004. This press release provides detailed information about the overall effects of adopting IFRS for Billerud.The accounting rules included in IFRS (previously called IAS, International Accounting Standards) were decided by the International Accounting Standards

THOUSANDS OF YOUNGSTERS OPEN E-WALLETS OVER EASTER

An increasing number of online gaming companies are joining Paynova and the trend is expected to continue during 2005. Over Easter, 4,500 tickets were released for the world’s largest LAN and computer festival - DreamHack. Youngsters from all over Scandinavia will be in Jönköping from 16 to 19 June to play the latest games and socialise with like-minded people. Payments were made with a click of the button via Paynova’s electronic wallets.DreamHack is the world’s largest festival for young people interested in computers. For four days youngsters from across Scandinavia will be gathering to

Effnet calls a General meeting

The shareholders of Effnet Holding AB (publ) are hereby called to the annual general meeting at 2:00 pm on Wednesday 27 April, 2005 at Gustafs Konferenscenter, Gustavslundsvägen 151 G, Alviksstrand, Bromma, Sweden. Entitlement to attend the meeting Shareholders who wish to attend the meeting must first be entered in the share register maintained by VPC AB ("VPC") as of Friday 15 April, 2005, second give the company notice of their intention to attend the meeting no later than 12:00 am on Friday 22 April, 2004. In order to be entitled to attend the meeting, shareholders whose shares are

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