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Nocom launches operations in the Baltic States – Expands collaboration with Symantec

Nocom is expanding and investing in sales in the Baltic States. In conjunction with this, the distribution agreement with Symantec is being expanded so that Nocom now becomes a value-adding distributor of Symantec’s IT security products in the Baltic States as well. The focus will primarily be on Symantec’s more advanced security solutions for businesses. Nocom is already established in Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Norway. “The decision to go into the Baltic States is a natural widening of our operations in Scandinavia. The Baltic region is exciting, with strong growth and rapidly

Opcon Autorotor AB signs delivery agreement with leading fuel cell developer

Opcon Autorotor AB signs delivery agreement with leading fuel cell developer Opcon Autorotor AB, the Opcon Group's development company within the fuel cell sector, has signed a five-year delivery agreement with Ballard Power Systems AG. Autorotor will develop and deliver air modules and spare parts for air supply for fuel cell engines. The agreement has great strategic significance for Autorotor. OPCON AUTOROTOR AB PRESS RELEASE 27 SEPTEMBER 2004 STOCKHOLM Opcon Autorotor AB signs delivery agreement with leading fuel cell developer Opcon Autorotor AB, the Opcon Group's development company

Anoto Group to Restructure and Reduce Its Staff

Anoto Group to Restructure and Reduce Its Staff The purpose of Anoto's restructuring initiative is to ensure a more efficient, transparent organization. The change stems from the desire on the part of Anoto's partners to assume greater responsibility for developing and introducing new products, as well as the company's strategic goal of focusing on technology solutions. As a result, the company will reduce its staff and issue notices of termination to some ten employees. The staff reduction involves consolidating sales, support and product management positions while cutting back on the

HiQ project manages Com Hem's launch of fixed telephony via the cable TV network

HiQ project manages Com Hem's launch of fixed telephony via the cable TV network HiQ has been responsible for overall project management for Com Hem's forthcoming launch of fixed telephony using the cable TV network, when Com Hem will become Sweden's first triple play player. From autumn 2004 Com Hem will offer its customers fixed telephony via the cable TV network, making it Sweden's first "triple play" player - i.e. a provider of TV, broadband and telephony via the same network. "We started this project at the beginning of 2004 with the aim of being able to offer Com Hem's customers fixed

Vodafone Start means all-time low fixed network calls for all Vodafone's consumers

Vodafone Start means all-time low fixed network calls for all Vodafone's consumers A month ago Vodafone launched the cheapest mobile telephony service yet for fixed line calls for customers under 26. It was a resounding success and Vodafone is now following it up with a new subscription form - Vodafone Start - which offers Vodafone's consumer customers the chance to make fixed line calls for only SEK 0.10/minute evenings and weekends. This is the first mobile telephony subscription with a per-minute price for fixed line calls that is even lower than some fixed network subscriptions.

Citigate Financial Intelligence and Waymaker Forge Strategic Alliance in the Nordics

Citigate Financial Intelligence and Waymaker Forge Strategic Alliance in the Nordics Leading providers join forces to offer Nordic IR and PR professionals robust global contacts Waymaker - a unit of Observer AB, and Citigate Financial Intelligence (CFI) - a leading global investor relations firm, have forged a strategic alliance in the Nordics to answer the increasing demand of public companies for sophisticated tools to more effectively target and communicate with international investors, analysts and the financial media. Through the partnership, Waymaker, which already offers one of the

Skanska to construct biomedical research center in US for SEK 1.2 billion

Skanska to construct biomedical research center in US for SEK 1.2 billion Skanska has been awarded the construction management contract for a biomedical research center in Baltimore, Maryland. The contract, amounting to SEK 1.2 billion (USD 166 M), is included in order bookings for the third quarter of 2004. The customer is the federal government's National Institutes of Health (NIH). The contract is for a new center for two of the NIH institutions - the National Institute on Aging (NIA) and the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). The project, comprising 52,000 square meters, will

Akzo Nobel joins United Nations' Global Compact initiative

Akzo Nobel joins United Nations' Global Compact initiative Arnhem, the Netherlands, September 28, 2004 - In a move to further strengthen its commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Akzo Nobel has joined the United Nations' Global Compact, an initiative designed to promote responsible global development and good corporate citizenship worldwide. The Company is also strengthening its non-financial reporting regime. Launched in July 2000 by U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan, the Global Compact challenges business leaders to embrace and enact a set of core principles covering human

HNA/HNB- financial calendar for 2005

The Board of Directors of Hafslund ASA has decided the following financial calendar for 2005:   Preliminary results 2004, 14 February 2005 (Made public 8:00 am, presentation 8:30 am)   1st Quarter results 2005, 2 May 2005 (Made public apprx. 5.00 pm, presentation 3 May 8:30 am)   General Meeting, 2 May 2005 (At 5:00 pm in the premises of Hafslund ASA in Drammensveien 144).     2nd Quarter results 2005, 15 August 2005 (Made public 8:00 am, presentation 8:30 am)   3rd Quarter results 2005, 1 November 2005 (Made public 8:00 am, presentation 8:30

Ann Flodström, OMX, elected Chairman of EACH

Ann Flodström, OMX, elected Chairman of EACH Ann Flodström, head of derivative clearingoperations at OMX Exchanges,has been appointed Chairman of EACH, the European Association of Central Counterparty Clearing Houses. Ann Flodström, who has been active within EACH since 1998, will assume her new position on January 1, 2005. The mandate is for two years. "I'm looking forward to the exciting assignment of being Chairman of EACH. European securities markets are currently undergoing extensive change, in part because of the new regulations being adopted within the EU. A key question being

Statement by the Board of Directors of Song Networks Holding AB (publ) in relation to the announced public offers by TDC A/S and Tele2 AB

On 14 September 2004 TDC A/S ("TDC") announced a public offer to all shareholders and holders of convertible bonds in Song Networks Holding AB ("Song"). In summary TDC is offering SEK 70 in cash or 0.2577 TDC shares per Song ordinary and preference share and is offering holders of Song's convertible debentures 2002/2007 a cash amount corresponding to SEK 70 per underlying share as if tendered convertible debentures were exercised in full. The Board of Directors of Song recommended TDC's offer as set forth in a press release from Song of 14 September 2004. On 22 September 2004 Tele2 AB ("

NeoNet and SimCorp Offer Institutions Integrated FIX based Cross-Border Trading

NeoNet and SimCorp now offer SimCorp Dimension users direct market access trading via NeoNet. NeoNet, the independent agency broker for professional investors, and SimCorp, a provider of integrated software solutions to financial institutions and corporate treasuries, today announced a joint endeavour to offer financial institutions using SimCorp Dimension the ability to obtain direct market access trading via NeoNet’s trading system. By integrating the order management module of SimCorp Dimension with NeoNet’s trading system, SimCorp clients can now, through a single FIX connection,

SAXESS trading platform launched successfully at Helsinki, Tallinn and Riga stock exchanges

SAXESS trading platform launched successfully at Helsinki, Tallinn and Riga stock exchanges OMX Exchanges' marketplaces in Helsinki, Tallinn and Riga have today successfully launched the common Nordic trading platform SAXESS®, already in use at the Stockholm Stock Exchange, for trading on the cash markets. The launch of SAXESS, developed and operated by OMX Technology, is a milestone in OMX's effort to realize the vision of an integrated Nordic and Baltic securities market. The harmonization of cash markets today provided additional customer benefits, such as harmonized trading hours

Change of Chief Executive at Orkla Media

Jan Lindh has been responsible for developing Orkla Media right from the start in 1983.  Under his management the company has grown to become one of the large media groups in the Nordic area, with leading positions in Norway, Denmark and Poland. The company currently has a turnover of nearly NOK 8 billion and a staff of approximately 7,000.   "Following an extremely long and successful career in one and the same top position it is understandable that Jan Lindh now wants replacement.  All the same, we want to take advantage of his knowledge and resources in the time ahead and have

NeoNet and SimCorp Offer Institutions Integrated FIX based Cross-Border Trading

NeoNet and SimCorp Offer Institutions Integrated FIX based Cross-Border Trading NeoNet and SimCorp now offer SimCorp Dimension users direct market access trading via NeoNet. NeoNet, the independent agency broker for professional investors, and SimCorp, a provider of integrated software solutions to financial institutions and corporate treasuries, today announced a joint endeavour to offer financial institutions using SimCorp Dimension the ability to obtain direct market access trading via NeoNet's trading system. By integrating the order management module of SimCorp Dimension with NeoNet's

Ericsson and MTS sign GSM expansion frame agreement in Russia

The equipment supplied under agreement will increase network capacity and coverage in the Krasnodar region, Tatarstan, Bashkortostan, Siberia (Novosibirsk and Tomsk regions, as well as in Irkutsk), and on the Far East (in Vladivistok and Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk). Ericsson will deploy the AXE810 switching platform and the GSM base stations RBS2206 and RBS2307 for network expansion. These base stations have built-in EDGE functionality and will provide a smooth migration to this technology when it is licensed in Russia. "Signing of such a contract proves MTS trust in the quality of Ericsson's

Sweden's AP2 invests EUR 76 million into Sustainability

Sweden's AP2 invests EUR 76 million into Sustainability The Second Swedish National Pension Fund - AP2 is making a significant investment in companies that contribute to sustainable development by investing EUR 76 million into a fund managed by the Swiss asset management company SAM, Sustainable Asset Management. SAM is one of the world's leading asset managers investing in companies focusing on sustainable development. AP2's decision provides strong Nordic affirmation of SAM's investment philosophy. The Swiss-based asset management company was founded in 1995 with the stated objective of

Vestas Wind Systems, to supply additional 25 units of V80-1.8 MW wind turbines in Canada

The Vestas Group has received an order for the supply of additional 25 units of V80-1.8 MW wind turbines in Canada. The turbines are part of an expansion phase of a project where Vestas has already installed five V80-1.8 MW turbines. The total project has a value to Vestas of approx. mEUR 55, and will have a total capacity of 54 MW. The 25 wind turbines will be installed in 1 Quarter 2005 on Copper Mountain, Murdochville, Québec. The order has been awarded by Mount Copper Wind Power Energy, Inc.

Statement by the Board of Directors of Song Networks Holding AB (publ) in relation to the announced public offers by TDC

Statement by the Board of Directors of Song Networks Holding AB (publ) in relation to the announced public offers by TDC A/S and Tele2 AB On 14 September 2004 TDC A/S ("TDC") announced a public offer to all shareholders and holders of convertible bonds in Song Networks Holding AB ("Song"). In summary TDC is offering SEK 70 in cash or 0.2577 TDC shares per Song ordinary and preference share and is offering holders of Song's convertible debentures 2002/2007 a cash amount corresponding to SEK 70 per underlying share as if tendered convertible debentures were exercised in full. The Board of

TeliaSonera gets clearance to acquire Orange in Denmark

TeliaSonera gets clearance to acquire Orange in Denmark After examining the proposed transaction, the European Commission today approved the TeliaSonera acquisition of Orange A/S from France Telecom. Following the acquisition, TeliaSonera, the leading telecommunications group in the Nordic-Baltic region, will have approximately 1.1 million mobile customers in Denmark. TeliaSonera will be a powerful alternative for the Danish telecommunications customers and a major contender for market leadership. The acquisition was announced 8 July 2004 and the closing is expected to occur in October 2004.

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