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REORGANISATION OF THE OPERATIONS OF POLA

Atria Group plc STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 5 July 2004, 2:00 pmREORGANISATION OF THE OPERATIONS OF POLARFARMI OY AND SUURUSREHU OY Atria Group, the Itikka co-operative and Lihakunta will establish a new company,A-Rehu Oy, for nation-wide marketing of cattle and pig fodder. Operations willbe launched on 1 September 2004. As a consequence, the corresponding operationsof Lihakunta–owned Polarfarmi Oy, and Itikka-owned Suurusrehu Oy will be shutdown. Atria will hold 52%, and both Lihakunta and Itikka 24% of A-Rehu Oy'sshares. The current employees of Suurusrehu Oy and Polarfarmi Oy

Wireless LAN over 3G opens new business opportunities for mobile operators

Wireless LAN over 3G opens new business opportunities for mobile operators Stockholm, 5 July 2004: Possio AB introduces the first wireless router for 3G networks. By allowing Wireless LAN network users to access Internet via 3G networks, mobile operators can broaden their service offerings by leveraging the success of Wireless LAN. At the same time, operators offering public Wireless LAN access and Enterprises mobilising their workforce will not depend on fixed lines to the Internet any longer. "With our Wireless LAN over 3G solution users get an ADSL like experience and we are overwhelmed

MTG RADIO & NRJ COOPERATION IN SWEDEN

MTG RADIO & NRJ COOPERATION IN SWEDEN MTG ACQUIRES FURTHER 6.6% OF P4 RADIO IN NORWAY MTG BECOMES LARGEST RADIO BROADCASTER IN SCANDINAVIA Modern Times Group MTG AB, the international media group, today announced that MTG Radio has signed a cooperation agreement with NRJ Group S.A. whereby MTG Radio will assume the day to day management and advertising sales of NRJ's twenty radio stations in Sweden. Ten of NRJ's stations will be rebranded as 'RIX FM' stations and seven will be rebranded as 'Lugna Favoriter' stations. The remaining three NRJ stations, which are broadcast in Stockholm,

MTG SELLS SDI MEDIA FOR US$ 60 MILLION IN CASH

MTG SELLS SDI MEDIA FOR US$ 60 MILLION IN CASH Modern Times Group MTG AB, the international media group, today announced the sale of SDI Media to private equity group Warburg Pincus for US$ 60 million in cash. The transaction gives rise to a net gain of approximately SEK 400 million. The disposal is in line with MTG's focus on its core broadcasting and directly related assets in Scandinavia and Central and Eastern Europe. The sale completed today and the operating results for SDI Media will be consolidated in MTG's operating results for the period ended 30 June 2004. SDI Media will continue

Meda acquires Cyklokapron and Cyklo-F

Meda acquires Cyklokapron and Cyklo-F Meda has signed an agreement with the Belgian pharmaceuticals company Omega Pharma to acquire the European rights to the tablet formulations of the products Cyklokapron and Cyklo-F. Omega Pharma recently acquired these products as part of a larger product transaction with the American pharmaceuticals company Pfizer. Cyklokapron and Cyklo-F are well established products and indicated for the use of menorrhagia. The annual turnover in Europe amounts to approximately 6.5 million Euros, and the profitability is in line with Meda's prioritised business area

World record data speed on T-Mobile Hungary's GSM EDGE network supplied by Ericsson

T-Mobile Hungary and Ericsson successfully demonstrated the high-speed mobile data possibilities with EDGE technology. The aim of the application level measurements was to assess the robustness and outstanding performance of EDGE delivered by Ericsson in a live radio environment. The measurements were performed according to the Ericsson test description for active GPRS/EDGE end-to-end performance testing at pre-selected measurement locations. EDGE service has been commercially available in T-Mobile's network in Hungary since November, 2003. In addition to the world record of 235.6 kbit/s

Munters awarded large damage restoration order in the US

Munters awarded large damage restoration order in the US In May the US Midwest suffered from a tornado which devastated a Nebraska School compound consisting of three buildings. Munters received the contract, consisting of the Elementary, Junior High and High School campuses of the Norris County School District, to restore damages after the said storms. The contract signed is worth USD 2,7 million. The restoration work started with traditional water damage restoration but expanded to document drying and specific cleaning services as the project progressed. The project is a good example of

Telelogic signs E590,000 License Deal with Leading UK Aerospace/defense Contractor

Telelogic signs E590,000 License Deal with Leading UK Aerospace/defense Contractor - Telelogic DOORS to Be Deployed Across 11 Divisions across UK- Malmö, SWEDEN - July 2, 2004 - Telelogic (Stockholm Exchange:TLOG), the leading global provider of solutions for advanced software and systems development, today announced a four year license agreement with a leading UK aerospace/defense contractor, to deploy Telelogic DOORS in a collaborative development environment across all divisions of the company. In addition, Telelogic DOORS has been named the corporate standard for requirements management

US TOP GROUP PURCHASING ORGANIZATIONS TRUST ELEKTA FOR LIFE-SAVING SOLUTIONS

US TOP GROUP PURCHASING ORGANIZATIONS TRUST ELEKTA FOR LIFE-SAVING SOLUTIONS PRESS RELEASE Stockholm, July 2, 2004 US TOP GROUP PURCHASING ORGANIZATIONS TRUST ELEKTA FOR LIFE-SAVING SOLUTIONS Elekta's radiation oncology and stereotactic radiosurgery solutions are currently available to 80 percent of the acute care centers and hospitals in the U.S., thanks to contracts with most of the nation's largest healthcare group purchasing organizations (GPOs). Healthcare group purchasing organizations (GPOs) offer their members more than just cost savings. With a full-time staff dedicated to

Veidekke to Build new Waste Incineration Plant in Trondheim

Trondheim Energiverk Fjernvarme AS has awarded a contract for construction of a new line 3 at Heimdal Varmesentral (heating plant) to Veidekke Entreprenør AS' Trondheim District. This is a turn-key contract worth NOK 137 million excluding VAT.The contract includes planning, design and construction of a terminal, waste storage pit, slag storage pit, buildings for the waste incinerator and the treatment plant, as well as a new workshop with technical installations. The contract also includes external infrastructure, external supporting walls and the chimney base. The new buildings will for

Gyros appoints Jan Würtz as Chief Executive Officer

Gyros appoints Jan Würtz as Chief Executive Officer Press Release, 02 July 2004 Uppsala, Sweden Gyros AB announced today the appointment of Mr. Jan Würtz as President and Chief Executive Officer within the company. Mr. Würtz has extensive executive experience gained within the Life Science industry and the diagnostics sector in particular. Mr. Würtz has over 20 years experience in the Life Science industry, beginning at Gambro Engström AB, where he was appointed Vice President, Marketing and Sales. Since then, Mr. Würtz has held several senior management positions within Pharmacia

Skanska sells Baltzar City in Malmö for SEK 354 M, with gain of SEK 54 M

Skanska sells Baltzar City in Malmö for SEK 354 M, with gain of SEK 54 M Skanska Projektutveckling Sverige AB is selling the S:t Jörgen 21 property in Malmö for SEK 354 M to the open-ended funds grundbesitz-global managed by DB Real Estate Investment GmbH (Deutsche Bank Group). The gain on the sale of SEK 54 M will be reported in the third quarter of 2004. The occupancy date is August 31, 2004, when also payment will be made. S:t Jörgen 21, better known as Baltzar City, is an office property with shops located in the center of Malmö. Completed in the autumn of 2002, the building comprises a

Atlas Copco's Q2 report Conference Call on July 16

Atlas Copco's Q2 report Conference Call on July 16 Stockholm, July 2, 2004: Atlas Copco will publish its Q2 results on Friday, July 16 at approximately 12:00 PM CET. A conference call and a simultaneous presentation will take place at 3:00 PM CET / 9:00 AM EST. The presentation will be held in The Atlas Copco Hall, Sickla Industriväg 9, Nacka, Sweden. Coffee will be served from 2:30 PM. Participating from Atlas Copco will be Gunnar Brock, President and CEO and Hans Ola Meyer, CFO. The meeting will begin with a short presentation of the report followed by a question and answer session. The

Alfa Laval settles with former owner of bioKinetics, Inc.

Alfa Laval settles with former owner of bioKinetics, Inc. Alfa Laval made public in December 2003 that the company had decided to initiate renewed negotiations with the Kinetics Group, Inc., former owner of bioKinetics, Inc. This decision was based on the fact that Alfa Laval suspected irregularities in the accounting of certain customer projects. The parties were originally unable to resolve this matter, leading Alfa Laval to file a lawsuit against the Kinetics Group, Inc. and certain individuals in March 2004. Alfa Laval announces today that the company and the above-referenced parties

Skanska appoints new Senior Vice President Communications

Skanska appoints new Senior Vice President Communications Peter Gimbe has been appointed the new Senior Vice President Communications for Skanska AB. He will assume his new position immediately. Peter Gimbe was employed as Skanska's press officer in May 2002. He succeeds Tor Krusell, who was appointed Senior Vice President Human Resources for Skanska AB last June. Peter Gimbe is a Bachelor of Science (Economics) and has worked within media for about ten years, most recently as chief news editor at the Finanstidningen business daily. For further information please contact: Peter Gimbe,

NCC signs letter of intent regarding major housing project in Norway

NCC signs letter of intent regarding major housing project in Norway NCC Construction AS in Norway and Ticon Eiendom AS have signed a letter of intent regarding the planning and construction of 430 residential units at Engersand Havn, in Lier Municipality. Since the project will be developed in different phases, orders will be booked in stages as each of the phases commences. The partners aim to sign a partnering agreement in September regarding the further processing, project planning and construction of 40,000 square meters of housing and berths for 230 boats. The partnering agreement

Trade subject to notification - exercised options

A total of 1,909,807 options have currently been issued. Moreover, Orkla has an exposure through a cash-settled financial derivative of 450,000 underlying shares in the hedge position related to the remaining part of the cash bonus programme.   Orkla currently holds 7,519,125 shares. The resolution adopted by the Annual General Meeting to amortise 1,607,151 shares is expected to be carried out in August this year. When the amortisation has been implemented, Orkla will hold a total of  5,911,974 of its own shares.   Full and Norwegian version enclosed to www.newsweb.no and www.

The tax conditions regarding Ericsson's voting rights issue fulfilled

The Swedish Supreme Administrative Court (Regeringsrätten) has ruled on those tax issues that are conditions for the proposal, on a reduction of the difference in voting rights, to be submitted for resolution at an Extraordinary General Meeting in Ericsson. The ruling states that the reduction of the difference in voting rights to 10:1 and the conversion from shares of series A to shares of series B do not trigger tax liability for the shareholders.As a result of the ruling from the Supreme Administrative Court, all conditions are now fulfilled for the proposal on reduction of the

New Finnish tax laws reduce TeliaSonera´s deferred tax asset

New Finnish tax laws reduce TeliaSonera's deferred tax asset On June 30, 2004, the Finnish Parliament passed new tax laws which include, among other things, a reduction in the Finnish corporate income tax rate from 29 percent to 26 percent from the beginning of tax year 2005. As disclosed in TeliaSonera's Annual Report 2003, the change will reduce TeliaSonera's deferred tax asset, since TeliaSonera has mainly deferred tax assets in Finland. According to a preliminary analysis and based on the amount of deferred tax asset at the end of Q1 2004, TeliaSonera will report a reduction in deferred

Peab acquire F18 in Tullinge

Peab has acquired F18 in Tullinge Peab has acquired the old airfield F18 in Tullinge in the community of Botkyrka. The seller is the Government-owned real estate company Vasallen. A new city area, Riksten, is planned to be built on the old airfield. Within the next 10-15 years there will built around 2.500 new flats and houses in the area, which measures 925 acres. The area today keeps 30.000 square metres of manage properties. The purchase sum is SEK 80 million and the direct yield is 9 per cent. - We see a great potential at the old airfield F18 in Tullinge. The area is very well located

TietoEnator Resource Management in new ownership structure - Nordic Capital acquires 49%

TietoEnator Resource Management in new ownership structure - Nordic Capital acquires 49% Nordic Capital has today agreed on a joint ownership of TietoEnator's Resource Management business together with TietoEnator, signing an agreement of the acquisition of 49% of the company. Nordic Capital's ownership will give the company a strong financial base and complementary industrial knowledge. This is a step in TietoEnator's strategy to develop the division as a stand-alone company. TietoEnator Resource Management is a leading provider of human resource and financial resource software and

Stora Enso?s deferred tax liabilities wi

STORA ENSO OYJ Stock Exchange Release 2 July 2004 at 09.30Stora Enso’s deferred tax liabilities will decrease as a resultof new Finnish tax legislation On 30 June 2004 the Finnish parliament passed new taxlegislation including a reduction in the corporate tax rate from29% to 26% and a change in the tax treatment of capital gainsand losses. As a result of these changes, Stora Enso’s netdeferred tax liabilities as per 31 December 2003 will decreaseby about EUR 20 million, of which EUR 40 million is due to thechange in tax rate and EUR -20 million due to the change intaxation of

Bure repurchases subordinated debenture

Bure repurchases subordinated debenture Bure has repurchased 1,482,000 subordinated debentures for a combined value of SEK 7.7M, at a price corresponding to 77 per cent of the principal amount. During 2004 Bure intends to purchase additional subordinated debentures. Following the purchase, the number of outstanding subordinated debentures amounts to 106,618,000. Gothenburg, 1 July 2004 Bure Equity AB (publ) For information contact: Anders Mörck, Chief Financial Officer +46 706-46 52 11 ------------------------------------------------------------ This information was brought to you by

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