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Information regarding coming offer to Ainax´ shareholders

Information regarding coming offer to Ainax´ shareholders The board of Scania proposes that an extra general meeting (EGM) of Scania decides on a public offer to the shareholders of Ainax AB ("Ainax") to acquire all outstanding shares in the company (the "Proposed Offer"). Ainax´ Board has just received this information and will analyse what consequences this might have on Ainax´ shareholders. The Board will revert to the shareholders with a recommendation after taking part of the contents of the prospectus and after making an evaluation of the consequences for the shareholders. For further

OMX Exchanges1 Monthly Statistics October 2004

OMX Exchanges1 Monthly Statistics October 2004 Share trading The average value of share trading per business day amounted to EUR 2,268 million (during the past 12-month period: EUR 2,135 million). The average number of trades per business day was 57,405 (during the past 12-month period: 58,008). The turnover velocity was 128%. Derivative trading Average derivative trading volume in Swedish and Finnish equity and fixed-income products amounted to 468,838 contracts (during the past 12-month period: 440,658) per business day. The average number of traded contracts in equity derivative products

Scania's board proposes public offer to shareholders of Ainax

Scania's board proposes public offer to shareholders of Ainax The board of Scania proposes that an extra general meeting (EGM) of Scania decides on a public offer to the shareholders of Ainax AB ("Ainax") to acquire all outstanding shares in the company (the "Proposed Offer"). The shares of Ainax are today listed on the Swedish "Nya Marknaden". According to the proposal, the shareholders of Ainax will be offered one newly issued Series A share in Scania for each share in Ainax. The Proposed Offer will be made conditional upon i.a. that it must be accepted to such an extent that Scania

SAS Cargo appoints new Sales Manager for North America

SAS Cargo appoints new Sales Manager for North America As of January 1st 2005 SAS Cargo has appointed Timothy Pfeil (38) as responsible of its sales organization in North America. He is replacing Howard Jones, who left SAS Cargo earlier this year. Timothy Pfeil is American and comes from at job as Regional Sales Manager for Lufthansa Cargo in North America where he - among many things - has produced significant results in general and in particular in the development of sales through the airfreight alliance, WOW. The alliance will still be able to benefit from he's experience in the ongoing

Changes in Componenta management

Componenta Corporation Stock Exchange Release 1.11.2004 at 13.00Changes in Componenta management One of the Componenta Groups sales and R & D directors and the member of theCorporate Executive Team Leon Giesen has resigned due to differencies in thestrategy of the company De Globe. For the time being the responsibilities of Mr. Giesen will be taken care of byComponenta's President and CEO Heikki Lehtonen and the Group's other sales and R& D director Jari Leino. Helsinki 1 November 2004 COMPONENTA CORPORATION Heikki LehtonenPresident and CEO Further

Song Networks engaged by TDC as a subcontractor for IP VPN

Song Networks Svenska AB, a subsidiary of Song Networks Holding AB (Stockholmsbörsen: SONW), has signed an agreement concerning supply of data communications for TDC Business, which is responsible for the IT company CSC's Nordic data and telecom services.The IT company CSC has outsourced its Nordic data and telecom services to operator TDC Business. The agreement involves supply of data communications from Song Networks, which is a subcontractor to TDC Business. “CSC is a good example of a pan-Nordic customer that sets high demands on a joint Nordic communications solution. It was important

SCANIA INTERIM REPORT - JANUARY - SEPTEMBER 2004

SCANIA INTERIM REPORT- JANUARY - SEPTEMBER 2004 "The first nine months of 2004 turned out well, and volume rose in practically all markets. The new truck range has been well received by customers and the trade press. The changeover of production has proceeded without disruptions. Thanks to new working methods and a global production system, we have been able to maintain sufficient delivery capacity," says Leif Östling, President and CEO. FIRST THREE QUARTERS IN BRIEF Nine months Change Q3 Units 2004 2003 in % 2004 2003 Trucks and bus chassis - Order bookings 44,552 34,997 27 13,311 10,565 -

Simonsen divests its materials division

Simonsen divests its materials division Simonsen Sweden AB is divesting its materials division. The sale will not have any effect on Bure's results. Simonsen, which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bure, consists of two divisions: the laundry division and the materials division. Simonsen is divesting its materials division through an assets and liabilities transaction to the former President Ulf Jungberg. Ulf Jungberg is resigning his position as President of Simonsen Sverige AB in connection with the deal. Sven Ek, former Deputy CEO of Svedala Industri AB and a Board Member of Simonsen

Annica Gerentz new Senior Vice President Corporate Communications at NCC AB

Annica Gerentz new Senior Vice President Corporate Communications at NCC AB On Monday, November 1, Annica Gerentz will assume the position of Senior Vice President Corporate Communications of NCC AB and member of the company's Group Management. Annica Gerentz, an MBA born in 1960, has been the NCC Group's Investor Relations Manager since March 1, 2000. Prior to joining NCC, she had mainly been active as a journalist for such publications as the Dagens Industri business daily, the Nyhetsbyrån Direkt news agency, where she was editor-in-chief, and the Börsveckan business weekly, where she was

Christer Sjöström - new CEO for AudioDev

Christer Sjöström - new CEO for AudioDev AudioDev's board have chosen Christer Sjöström, currently Executive Vice President of Europe at TAC AB, as the new CEO of AudioDev AB. Christer has been working within TAC AB since 1998, developing its European operations from sales of 800 million SEK to today's 2 billion SEK. Before his position at TAC, Christer has held a number of leading positions within ABB Stal, both in Sweden and in the USA. Christer holds a Master's of Science in Physics and an MBA from the University of Uppsala. "We are very glad to have been able to get Christer on-board.

Song Networks engaged by TDC as a subcontractor for IP VPN

Song Networks engaged by TDC as a subcontractor for IP VPN Song Networks Svenska AB, a subsidiary of Song Networks Holding AB (Stockholmsbörsen: SONW), has signed an agreement concerning supply of data communications for TDC Business, which is responsible for the IT company CSC's Nordic data and telecom services. The IT company CSC has outsourced its Nordic data and telecom services to operator TDC Business. The agreement involves supply of data communications from Song Networks, which is a subcontractor to TDC Business. "CSC is a good example of a pan-Nordic customer that sets high demands

Anoto won US patent case

Anoto won US patent case A Federal District Court in the United States has declared that Anoto's technology is not infringing a US patent in the area of digital pens and paper. Additionally, the court declared that the US patent is invalid. Anoto in July 2003 filed a complaint against a patent holder in the United States, claiming that the patentee had tortuously interfered with Anoto's partners by alleging that Anoto's technology was infringing the patent in question. Anoto therefore filed a lawsuit seeking a declaration that its technology does not infringe the patent and that the patent

Akzo Nobel opens International Paint Japan business

Akzo Nobel opens International Paint Japan business Arnhem, the Netherlands, November 1, 2004 - Akzo Nobel's International Paint business - the world's largest supplier of marine and protective coatings - has officially commenced full business operations in Japan. After more than 25 years of indirect involvement in Japan, the Company staged an inauguration ceremony in Tokyo today to formally announce the creation of International Paint Japan and confirm its status as a full member of the Japanese marine community. Speaking at the event, David French, International Paint's General Manager

DONE SOLUTIONS CORPORATION?S FURTHER REPORT ON CASH FLOW ADEQUACY FOR NEXT 12 MONTHS STATED IN Q1

Done Solutions CorporationStock Exchange Release November 1, 2004, at 10:00 a.m.DONE SOLUTIONS CORPORATION’S FURTHER REPORT ON CASH FLOW ADEQUACY FORNEXT 12 MONTHS STATED IN Q1-Q3/2004 INTERIM REPORT Below is a more detailed report on the Group’s cash flow adequacy forthe next 12 months: 1) On September 30, 2004, the Group reported liquid assets of EUR 0.4million, while they stood at EUR 0.5 million at 1 p.m. on October 29,2004. Cash flow from business operations for the last 12 months was EUR0.0 million. 2) Of the Group companies, Done Logistics Oy’s value

Maxim Pharmaceuticals to Close Treatment Protocol and Withdraw NDA for Advanced Malignant Melanoma

Maxim Pharmaceuticals to Close Treatment Protocol and Withdraw NDA for Advanced Malignant Melanoma Results of Phase 3 Clinical Trial for Advanced Malignant Melanoma Presented at 29th ESMO Congress SAN DIEGO, November 1, 2004 - Maxim Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: MAXM) (SSE: MAXM) announced today that based upon the negative outcome of it's confirmatory Phase 3 clinical trial (M0104) studying Ceplene® (histamine dihydrochloride) in combination with Interleukin-2 (IL-2) in advanced malignant melanoma patients with liver metastases, it plans to close the treatment protocol approved by the FDA

Ratos AB: Bluegarden to become Intentia's partner within HRM

Through a strategic partnership agreement Bluegarden and the Swedish company Intentia are creating a co-ordinated offering within human resource management systems. This agreement will allow Intentia's customers to integrate their business systems with one of the market's most recognised human resource management (HRM) systems.HRM systems integrated with business systems is an area with strong growth potential in the Nordic region. Customers are making increasing demands for systems solutions that can speedily simplify human resource processes, facilitate manpower planning and provide cost

DISCLOSURE NOTICE

DISCLOSURE NOTICE New York and Stockholm - Tele2 AB (Reg. No. 556410-8917) (Nasdaq Stock Market: TLTOA and TLTOB and Stockholm Stock Exchange: TEL2A and TEL2B) has on October 29, 2004 sold 9,460,000 shares in Song Networks Holding AB, representing 18.0% of the votes and 17.0% of the capital in the company. After the sale Tele2 AB, directly or indirectly, does not hold any shares in Song Networks Holding AB. CONTACTS Lars-Johan Jarnheimer, Telephone: + 46 8 562 640 00 President and CEO, Tele2 AB Håkan Zadler, Telephone: + 46 8 562 640 00 CFO, Tele2 AB Dwayne Taylor, Telephone: + 44 20 7321

DISCLOSURE NOTICE

New York and Stockholm - Tele2 AB (Reg. No. 556410-8917) (Nasdaq Stock Market: TLTOA and TLTOB and Stockholm Stock Exchange: TEL2A and TEL2B) has on October 29, 2004 sold 9,460,000 shares in Song Networks Holding AB, representing 18.0% of the votes and 17.0% of the capital in the company. After the sale Tele2 AB, directly or indirectly, does not hold any shares in Song Networks Holding AB.CONTACTSLars-Johan Jarnheimer, Telephone: + 46 8 562 640 00President and CEO, Tele2 ABHåkan Zadler, Telephone: + 46 8 562 640 00CFO, Tele2 ABDwayne Taylor, Telephone: + 44 20 7321 5038Lena

METRO HELSINKI NAMED 'MOST CREATIVE MEDIA OF 2004'

METRO HELSINKI NAMED 'MOST CREATIVE MEDIA OF 2004' Metro International S.A. ("Metro"), the international newspaper group, today announced that its Helsinki edition won the 'Most Creative Media of 2004' award from the Finnish Association of Marketing Communication Agencies (MTL). The award was made to Metro for its contribution during the year to the development of successful commercial advertising campaigns through creative and innovative formats. Metro received the award at the opening ceremony of 'The Advertising Week' in Helsinki. Several media companies were competing for the title, but

Skanska sells Ektorp Centrum in Nacka with a gain of SEK 63 M

Skanska sells Ektorp Centrum in Nacka with a gain of SEK 63 M Skanska Project Development Sweden is selling the Sicklaön 354:1 and 354:2 properties in Nacka for SEK 30 M and SEK 70 M respectively. The buyer is Arvid Svensson Invest in cooperation with Altira in a jointly owned company Celeritas Fastigheter AB. The capital gain amounts to SEK 63 M and is being reported in the fourth quarter of 2004. The buyer will take possession of the properties in November 2004 at which time payment will be made. The properties house Ektorp Centrum, a mixed-use, open-air shopping center covering 18,500

AB Volvo announces share repurchase

AB Volvo announces share repurchase Further to the decision taken by AB Volvo's Board of Directors on June 17, 2004, regarding repurchase of own shares, AB Volvo has, on Friday, October 29, acquired 250,000 series B shares. The shares were traded between SEK 267.50 and 269.50 with an average price of SEK 268.78. On June 17, 2004, the Board of AB Volvo decided to acquire through purchase on Stockholmsbörsen (Stockholm Exchange) a maximum of 22,076,045 Series A and/or Series B shares, however, not to exceed a total purchase amount of SEK 4,300,000,000. After the repurchase, AB Volvo is in

Securitas AB Interim Report January - September 2004

Increased rate of organic sales growth. Continued improvements in operating income and income before taxes - full year forecast 2004 maintained.• Sales in the third quarter increased by 4 percent to MSEK 15,182 (14,774), adjusted for changes in exchange rates, acquisitions and divestitures. In the first nine months of the year sales increased by 3 percent to MSEK 44,465 (44,174), adjusted for changes in exchange rates, acquisitions and divestitures. Organic sales growth is positive and improving compared to last year.• Operating income in the third quarter increased by 20 percent to

SAS Cargo buys capacity to China from Emirates Sky Cargo

SAS Cargo buys capacity to China from Emirates Sky Cargo As of October 31st a Boeing 747-400F freighter will operate SAS Cargo's two weekly all-cargo flights between Gothenburg and Hong Kong. This is the result of a newly signed contract between SAS Cargo and Emirates SkyCargo. The contract replaces SAS Cargo's current contract with Lufthansa Cargo, which ran out. - We are very satisfied that the new contract has been signed and we look forward to working with Emirates SkyCargo. We have been very satisfied with our long cooperation with Lufthansa Cargo regarding the Hong Kong freighter, but

NCC to build CHP plant in Sundsvall for SEK 180 million

NCC to build CHP plant in Sundsvall for SEK 180 million NCC has been commissioned by Sundsvall Energi AB to build a CHP (combined heating power) plant for waste fuel at the Korstaverket plant in Sundsvall. The order is worth about SEK 180 million. The project comprises foundation engineering and the construction of the building for the CHP (combined heating power) plant. Construction work will commence on November 8 and is scheduled for completion on August 15, 2006. The construction work will generate many job opportunities during the two-year construction period and NCC estimates that

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