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The Board of Directors of Componenta is preparing issue of convertible capital notes

Componenta Corporation Stock Exchange Release 7.2.2005 at 14.15The Board of Directors of Componenta is preparing issue of convertiblecapital notes The Board of Directors of Componenta Corporation is beginning to preparean issue of convertible capital notes for subscription by public in orderto strengthen the company's capital structure. The amount of the convertible capital notes would be EUR 12,000,000 inthe maximum and the maturity would be five years. The annual interest tobe paid on the convertible capital notes would be approximately 6%. Theconvertible capital notes

TECNOMEN´S VIDEO MAIL CHOSEN BY VOXMOBILE FOR 3G NETWORK

Tecnomen Corporation PRESS RELEASE 7 February 2005TECNOMEN´S VIDEO MAIL CHOSEN BY VOXMOBILE FOR 3G NETWORK Tecnomen has been selected by VOXmobile S.A., Luxembourg's fastest growing mobileoperator, to provide Next Generation Video Mail Solution for 3G network. Thetotal solution also includes a Video Gateway. Video Mail is an essential component of every 3G network as it bridges 2G and 3Gtechnology, thereby increasing the adoption rate of video telephony services.With Tecnomen Video Mail operators ensure a successful completion of video calls,and subscribers can take full

Peab to build a new football ground in Södertälje

Peab has won the contract to build at new football ground in Södertälje. The client is a local arena company, owned by the community of Södertälje, Syrianska, Fotbollsalliansen and the Premier Division team Assyriska. The contract amounts SEK 76 million. The football ground will be built next to Scaniarinken and it initially dimensioned for 6,700 spectators. The work has started and it is estimated to be ready in October 2005. For further information contact: Björn Ljungberg, project manager Peab +46 733-37 24 14 Gösta Sjöström, information manager Peab +46 73337 10 10 Previous press

ETTEPLAN ACQUIRED A MAJORITY STAKE IN SWEDISH PROTANG AB

ETTEPLAN OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 7 February 2005 13.00 p.m. 1(1)ETTEPLAN ACQUIRED A MAJORITY STAKE IN SWEDISH PROTANG AB Etteplan Oyj has today signed an agreement according to which thecompany acquired a majority stake in Swedish Protang AB. In 1995established Protang provides mechanical and equipment design servicesand plant design especially for the mechanical engineering industryas well as maintenance and rationalization design for nuclear powerplants. The annual net sales of the company amount to more thanEUR 12 million and it currently employs 165 persons. The company has

HSE: 2001 OPTION RIGHTS OF COMPONENTA CORPORATION OYJ LISTED ON FEBRUARY 9,2005

EXCHANGE NOTICE 40/2005, 7 February 2005 OPTION RIGHTS2001 OPTION RIGHTS OF COMPONENTA CORPORATION OYJ LISTED ONFEBRUARY 9,2005 Trading in the 2001 option rights of Componenta Corporation willstart onthe Helsinki Stock Exchange on Wednesday, January 9, 2005. Identifiers of Componenta Corporation 2001 option right: Trading code: CTH1VEW101ISIN-code: FI0009615207Orederbook id: 28768Round lot: 100Listing date: February 9, 2005Subscription ratio: 1 (CTH1VEW101):

SAS Group 2005 January Traffic figures:Yield and traffic growth improving

Highlights from the SAS Group traffic report released today: · Total passenger traffic (RPK) increased by 8,1% in January 2005 vs 2004. · The SAS Group transported 2,2 million passengers in January 2005, an increase of 6,5%. · Overall group passenger load factor decreased by 1,0 p.u. to 55,1% for January 2005 vs. 2004. · Yields continued to improve. Group traffic growth improved in January, but passenger load factor continued to develop weaker than last year. The best performing companies in the group was SAS Braathens and Blue1 showing strong growth and a 6 p.u and 14,5 p.u. improvement in

SAS Group highlights

· Total passenger traffic (RPK) increased by 8,1% in January 2005 vs 2004. · The SAS Group transported 2,2 million passengers in January 2005, an increase of 6,5%. · Overall group passenger load factor decreased by 1,0p.u. to 55,1% for January 2005 vs. 2004. · Yields continued to improve. Group market trends and yield development Group total traffic volumes increased in January with a traffic (RPK) growth of 8,1%. Capacity (ASK) increased by 10,1% resulting in a reduced load factor of -1,0 p.u.. Yield for Scandinavian Airlines in December 2004 was up by 12% vs. 2003 due to improved yield

Product acquisition from sanofi-aventis

Meda has signed an agreement with the pharmaceutical company sanofi-aventis for the acquisition of certain product rights to Imovane (Zimovane in some countries). The product is indicated for short-term treatment of insomnia. Imovane/Zimovane are well-established trademarks. Meda will make a cash payment to sanofi-aventis of EUR 10 million for the rights in Sweden, Ireland, Belgium, Greece, Luxembourg and Cyprus. For several years, Imovane/Zimovane has been sold and marketed in the territory without patent protection. The annual turnover in the acquired territory is around EUR 5

WEBCAST TELECONFERENCE - Year-End Report 2004

11 February, 2005, 15:00 CET (14:00 GMT)Hexagon AB's President & C.E.O., Ola Rollén, will present and comment on the Year-end Report 2004 at a webcast teleconference that will be held at 15:00 CET (14:00 GMT) on Friday, 11 February, 2005. You can participate via the telephone (on the numbers stated below) and/or view the slide show presentation via the internet. You will find more information and links on Hexagon’s website www.hexagon.se. The presentation will be held in English. Dial-in numbers: UK dial in number: +44 (0) 207 162 0191 US dial in number: +1 334 420 4950 Swedish dial in

Concerning Orkla's acquisition of a majority of shares in Elkem and the consequent mandatory offer for the remaining shares

Orkla ASA and each of the three sellers, Folketrygdfondet,Storebrand Livsforsikring AS and DnB Nor Bank ASA, have today signed supplementary agreements to the original agreements that entail certain adjustments to the conditional right to an additional payment.   The agreements of 10 January 2005 with Folketrygdfondet, Storebrand Livsforsikring AS and DnB Nor Bank ASA included a conditional right to an additional payment if Orkla ASA ("Orkla"), in the period up to the end of March 2006, buys or sells shares in Elkem ASA ("Elkem") at a price that exceeds the agreed price of NOK 235 per

Atlas Copco cancels Secondary Listing at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange

Stockholm, Sweden, February 7, 2005: Atlas Copco AB has decided to apply for a delisting of the secondary listing of its class A and B shares from the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.The trading of Atlas Copco shares on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange is negligible and therefore does not support a listing. The trading is intended to be discontinued during 2005. For further information please contact: Mattias Olsson, Investor Relations Manager +46 (0)8 743 8291 or +46 (0)70 518 8291

Biacore launches new generation system for protein interaction analysis

Unmatched performance of Biacore® T100 supports critical decision-making from research through to manufacturing and QCUppsala, Sweden, February 7, 2005. Biacore International AB (Biacore) (SSE: BCOR) today announced the launch of Biacore® T100, a new generation system for protein interaction analysis. Biacore® T100 provides comprehensive information about how proteins interact with other molecules. The unique information generated by Biacore® T100 is invaluable for many applications such as elucidation of disease pathways, definition of therapeutic targets, selection of drug candidates and

January 2005 Statistics from Eniro

Eniro’s website in Sweden broke all records in January. More than 7 million unique browsers were registered on one or more of the websites eniro.se, passagen.se, gulasidorna.se and emfas.com.NUMBER UNIQUE BROWSERS JANUARY 2005 gain prev. month gain over Jan 2004Eniro Sverige 7 268 000 (all time high) + 6 % + 27 %passagen.se 4 129 000 (all time high) + 6 % + 19 %eniro.se 4 033 000 (all time high) + 5 % + 49 %gulasidorna.se 1 531 000 + 8 % + 8 %7.3 unique web browsers visited one of Eniro’s Swedish websites during January 2005. During the same month, Eniro ranked third among the

UPDATE: Vattenfall to become strategic owner in Elsam

Vattenfall has today acquired 35.3 per cent of the shares in the Danish utility Elsam A/S after a purchase offer to a shareholder consortium that represents 67 per cent of the capital in the company. The purchase sum will amount to approximately DKK 8.5 billion. Through this acquisition, Vattenfall will become the single largest shareholder in Elsam.“Today, we have successfully taken the first step towards a solid position in Elsam and are ready to take our responsibility as the company’s single largest shareholder. With our experience on competitive European markets, Vattenfall will, as a

Acta Holding ASA - 4Q interim report

ANNOUNCEMENT OF 4th QUARTER 2004 INTERIM RESULTS   Acta Holding ASA will release 4th quarter 2004 interim results on Friday February 11 2005 08:30 (CET).  Acta`s management would like to invite brokers, analysts, shareholders and press to the press conference, that will be held by CEO Alfred Ydstebø, Branch Manager Acta Asker and Baerum Lasse Johansen and CFO Jan Rune Steinsland, and that takes place in Felix Conference Center, Aker Brygge, Oslo. The presentation can also be seen live or on demand via the service Irdirect. Please use the link that can be found on Actas Investor

SCANIA YEAR-END REPORT – JANUARY – DECEMBER 2004

“Scania had a successful year in 2004 and strengthened the company as supplier of heavy vehicles and services. Truck deliveries were high, and sales of buses as well as industrial and marine engines reached record levels. Net income rose by 34 percent to SEK 4,077 m. (3,034), equivalent to earnings per share of SEK 20.39 (15.17). The operating margin was 11.2 percent,” says Leif Östling, President and CEO.2004 IN BRIEF Full year Change Q4 Units 2004 2003 in % 2004 2003 Trucks and bus chassis – Order bookings 59,981 48,746 23 15,429 13,749 – Deliveries 56,082 49,955 12 16,862 14,486 Revenues

Vattenfall to become strategic owner in Elsam

Following an offer to purchase shares from an owner consortium in the Danish utility Elsam, Vattenfall AB has received acceptance letters for 35 per cent of the shares. The purchase sum will amount to approx. DKK 8.5 billion. Through this acquisition, Vattenfall will become the single largest shareholder in Elsam.“Today, we have successfully taken the first step in a solid position in Elsam and are ready to take our responsibility as the company’s single largest shareholder. With our experience on competitive European markets, Vattenfall will, as a strategic owner, strengthen Elsam’s

THE BOARD OF M-REAL DECIDED ON AN INCENTIVE PROGRAM FOR THE YEARS

M-real Corporation Stock Exchange Bulletin 4.2.2005 at 1.15 p.m.THE BOARD OF M-REAL DECIDED ON AN INCENTIVE PROGRAM FOR THE YEARS2005-2007 The Board of M-real Corporation has decided on a new share-basedincentive program for the company´s top executives. The possible reward of the incentive program from the year 2005 isbased on M-real Corporation´s operating profit (EBIT) and return oncapital employed (ROCE). Reward will be payed in 2006 partly in M-real´s B shares and partly in money. The maximum aggregate number ofB shares to be earned based on 2005 results is 116 000. Any shares

Decision regarding acquisition of its own shares

On December 20, 2004, the Extra Shareholders Meeting decided to authorize the Board of Directors to make decisions regarding the acquisition of its own shares in order to create a more effective capital structure for the company. In accordance with this the Board of Directors has decided to acquire, via the Stockholm Stock Exchange, a maximum of 1,739,000 shares at a maximum total purchase price of SEK 6,035,000. The acquisition may take place up until the next Annual General Meeting on April 20, 2005. The acquisition of shares will commence today and shall take place within the so-called

DROP IN PAPER PRICE AND RISING EURO WEAKENED M-REAL?S PROFITABILITY

M-real Corporation Stock Exchange Bulletin 4.2.2005 at 1.00 p.m.1(24)DROP IN PAPER PRICE AND RISING EURO WEAKENED M-REAL’S PROFITABILITYIN 2004 The M-real Group’s operating result, excluding non-recurring items,declined in 2004 and was a loss of EUR 2.0 million, compared with anoperating profit of EUR 88.5 million in the previous year. The mainfactors behind the drop in the operating result were the fall in theprice of paper and the appreciation of the euro. The operating resultwas also reduced by the divestment of Metsä Tissue in January 2004. Net non-recurring expenses of EUR 72.

AM Appliances chooses IBS business software for Nordic operations

IBS has signed an agreement with AM Appliances at the end of January covering the installation and support of IBS business software at the group’s Nordic sales offices. The deal comprises software, professional services, hardware and support, totalling approximately one million euros.AM Appliances is a leading supplier of white goods in the Nordic region, with turnover of approximately Eur 200m. The group has sales and service operations in Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Norway. The recently signed agreement involves the implementation of IBS business software, a complete solution for sales,

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