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Munters assists in recovery after Florida Hurricanes

Munters assists in recovery after Florida Hurricanes Hurricanes Charley and Frances have rampaged Florida and hurricane Ivan is quickly approaching from the Caribbean. Damage from the first two hurricanes has been extensive and Ivan is expected to bring more devastation to Florida, Alabama and Mississippi. Munters restoration teams have been very instrumental in assisting in the recovery of several hospitals and have been relied upon to restore damage at the Orlando International Airport. In addition they have been involved with several hotels, resorts and malls in the area. Many sites had

Skanska increases focus on residential development through new Nordic business unit

Skanska increases focus on residential development through new Nordic business unit Skanska is creating a new business unit for residential development in Sweden, Finland and Norway - Skanska Project Development Residential Nordic Region. Skanska's development of residential projects is being removed from the Nordic construction units and will form a business unit exclusively aimed at project development. As a result of improved customer focus and alignment with demand, Skanska's development of residential projects in recent years has shown a positive profitability trend. With the new unit

Skanska strengthens Senior Executive Team

Skanska strengthens Senior Executive Team Skanska is intensifying its focus on improved profitability and growth in its core operations. As a step in this effort, the Senior Executive Team is being strengthened and several senior executives are being assigned new duties in the Group. Petter Eiken, currently President of Skanska Norway, will become an Executive Vice President and new member of Skanska's Senior Executive Team. He will assume responsibility for the construction operations in the Nordic region from Johan Karlström. Johan Karlström, currently Executive Vice President responsible

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

Statement by the Board of Directors of Song Networks Holding AB (publ) in relation to the announced public offer by TDC AS Today TDC AS ("TDC") announced a public offer to the shareholders and holders of convertible bonds to acquire all issued shares and convertible bonds in Song Networks Holding AB ("Song") (the "Offer"). TDC is offering SEK 70 in cash or 0.2577 TDC shares per Song ordinary share. TDC is offering holders of Song's preference shares the same consideration per share as is offered for ordinary shares. TDC is offering holders of Song's convertible bonds 2002/2007 a cash amount

TECNOMEN TO SUPPLY PREPAID SYSTEM EXPANS

Tecnomen Corporation PRESS RELEASE 14 September 2004TECNOMEN TO SUPPLY PREPAID SYSTEM EXPANSION TO AMÉRICA MÓVIL’SECUADORIAN SUBSIDIARY Porta (Conecel - Consorcio Ecuatoriano de Telecomunicaciones) hasawarded a prepaid system expansion contract to Tecnomen. Thisexpansion will significantly improve the Ecuadorian mobile operator’sprepaid capacity. The project started during the third quarter of2004. The delivery also includes Prepaid Calling Card solution. Porta, a subsidiary of América Móvil, is the largest mobilecommunications

Mimer SQL now with extended support for all major Indian languages

Mimer SQL now with extended support for all major Indian languages Mimer Information Technology today announced the immediate availability of an extensive support for 15 major Indian languages in the Mimer SQL database management system (DBMS). This means that text data in any of these languages can be searched and sorted according to the rules for each specific language. No other DBMS can offer such a complete support for all major languages in India. The Unicode 4.0 standard character set supported by Mimer SQL has a code map covering more than one million different characters. The

OFFERING MEMORANDUM ON M-REAL RIGHTS OFF

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN AUSTRALIA, CANADA,FRANCE, THE HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION OF THE PEOPLE’SREPUBLIC OF CHINA, JAPAN, SPAIN OR THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA M-real Corporation Stock Exchange Annoucement 13.9.2004 at 4.30 p.m. OFFERING MEMORANDUM ON M-REAL RIGHTS OFFERING AVAILABLEM-real´s Rights Offering Memorandum has been published today. M-realannounced the terms and conditions of the offering on 7 September,2004. The subscription period will commence on 15 September, 2004and will expire on 1 October, 2004. The Offering Memorandum in

Saab to shed 25 personnel in Nyköping

Saab to shed 25 personnel in Nyköping Saab Nyge Aero AB is to shed 25 people. The move affects SNA operations in Nyköping, Sweden. "It is of course very unpleasant news for our fine co-workers, but it is unavoidable with a constantly decreasing workload," says Arne Lindholm, President of Saab Nyge Aero. The SNA section of Saab Nyge Aero conducts special flight operations in Sweden and abroad, and modifies and maintains aircraft for Swedish authorities and international customers. Against a background of structural changes in the area of defence and government authorities, primarily in

Successful completion of DuPont Shenzhen plant project

The project was to install a production line in the existing facility with the capacity of 7,000 tons per year for the production of a variety of modified ethylene copolymers. Aker Kvaerner's scope of work included engineering management, procurement services and construction management. This is the second project delivered to DuPont by an Aker Kvaerner China project team led by Mark Zhao, Senior Project Manager, in recent years. DuPont is a very important client of Aker Kvaerner and has substantial investment plans in China. Aker Kvaerner aims to leverage the experience from the

Ericsson awarded USD 150 million GSM expansion contract in Shandong Province, China

Ericsson has been awarded a USD 150 million GSM network expansion contract by Shandong Mobile Communication Company (Shandong Mobile), in a move that further strengthens the long-term strategic partnership between Ericsson and Shandong Mobile.Under the contract, Ericsson will supply Shandong Mobile with system equipment and telecom services to support Shandong Mobile's endeavors to upgrade the capacity and service quality of their GSM network. Ericsson will also introduce the latest AXE810 switching platform and relevant software to the current GSM network expansion, to lay a solid

*M-REAL CORPORATION?S SUBSCRIPTION RIGHT

EXCHANGE NOTICE 335/2004, 13 September 2004 SHARESM-REAL CORPORATION’S SUBSCRIPTION RIGHT The subscription right of the new issue of M-realCorporation will be traded on the Main List as of 15September 2004. Six subscription rights will entitle topurchase five new B shares for the price 3,00 EUR/share. Indentifiers of the subscription right of M-realCorporation: Tradin code: MRLBVU0104ISIN-code: FI0009502819Round lot: 500Subscription period: 15 September-1 October 2004Trading starts:

Development of Karo Bio towards Clinical Trials

Development of Karo Bio towards clinical trials Karo Bio's research operations have been re-engineered in 2004 by strengthening of the efforts in pharmacology and chemistry. With Karo Bio's expressed strategy to continue to evolve the Company by taking individual projects into clinical trials, re-engineering of the operational activities will continue. Special competence and key individuals with expertise regarding clinical trials will be recruited. Certain development activities will be performed by external parties. The intention is to conduct these development efforts within the current

VIASAT SWITCHES OFF LEGACY ENCRYPTION SYSTEM

VIASAT SWITCHES OFF LEGACY ENCRYPTION SYSTEM Modern Times Group MTG AB, the international media group, today announced that Viasat Broadcasting has switched off the legacy 'Viaccess' encryption of its premium pay-TV channels in the Nordic region (Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland). This follows the successful implementation of NDS Group plc's 'VideoGuard' conditional access technology on the Viasat DTH satellite television platform. The switch-off of the old system will render 'pirate' pay-TV cards useless as pirate cardholders will no longer be able to receive the Viasat packages of

TeliaSonera completes disposal of Zed

TeliaSonera completes disposal of Zed TeliaSonera has completed the disposal of Sonera Zed Oy (Zed) to Wisdom Entertainment Sàrl after having gained the approval of the German Competition Authority. The sale of Zed to Wisdom Entertainment Sàrl has earlier been communicated with a press release on August 17. For further information journalists can contact: TeliaSonera´s Press Office, +46-(0)8-713 58 30 Forward-Looking Statements Statements made in the press release relating to future status or circumstances, including future performance and other trend projections are forward-looking

SEB strengthens Finnish management team

"Finland occupies a pivotal position in SEB's Nordic and Baltic markets, with significant, and expanding, intra-regional business flows," says Magnus Carlsson, Deputy Head of Corporate & Institutions. "We are determined to realise the potential for growth here and with Jan Stjernström leading SEB's strengthened management we are well positioned to do this. He brings solid international  experience and contacts in some, for the region, most relevant industrial sectors."   In addition to his new role as Local Head of SEB Merchant Banking, Jan Stjernström will assume the position of

Telelogic sets up Product Development Lab in India

Telelogic sets up Product Development Lab in India - India Product Development Lab to further Telelogic's strategy of providing solutions for advanced systems and software development - MALMÖ, Sweden and BANGALORE, India - September 13, 2004 - Telelogic (Stockholm Exchange: TLOG), the leading global provider of solutions for advanced systems and software development, today announced the setup of its product development lab in Bangalore, India. This is Telelogic's 4th Product Development Lab, the others being in US, UK and Sweden. The Bangalore Lab will initially focus on performing test and

Bond yields have peaked, global economy set to slow as US continues rate rises, says ABN AMRO

Bond yields have peaked, global economy set to slow as US continues rate rises, says ABN AMRO London, 13 September 2004 Following modest upside in the coming months, bond yields are set to fall and yield curves flatten in 2005 as global economic growth slows, according to research by ABN AMRO. The report, titled Bond Yields Have Peaked and jointly authored by ABN AMRO's Rates, Economics and FX strategy teams, predicts the current global economic slowdown will not be strong enough to prevent the US Federal Reserve from tightening policy. September and November are expected to bring

RoSPA Gold Award to Aker Kvaerner China

The RoSPA Gold award is achieved following a Merit Award issued in 2001, a Bronze Award achieved in 2002 and a Silver Award won in 2003. These awards are  given to companies who can demonstrate a reduction in the number of accidents and ill heath. Aker Kvaerner China had to produce supporting documentation as to how this was successfully managed with a very strong global (HSE) health, safety and environmental mindset. John McClellan, President of Aker Kvaerner E&C (Shanghai) Co., Ltd (Aker Kvaerner China), mentioned that "Mark Howard, Manager of HSE and his team put one hundred percent

President of future SAS company appointed

President of future SAS company appointed On October 1, the SAS Group will establish its SAS Ground Services business area as a wholly owned subsidiary. Madeleine Raukas, 37, has been appointed president of the Swedish operations. "I take a positive view of the future," says Madeleine Raukas. "We have a favorable platform with a strong brand, competent employees and automated solutions that simplify procedures for travelers at airports." SAS Ground Services Sweden currently provides services for 30 airlines at 16 airports, from Kiruna in the north to Malmö in the south. The offering

Hugh Heinsohn Appointed President of Digital Vision US

Hugh Heinsohn Appointed President of Digital Vision US Stockholm, September 10, 2004 - Digital Vision is pleased to announce that Hugh Heinsohn has been appointed President of the company's US subsidiary. Heinsohn will be responsible for operations in North and South America and will also participate in the development of new business and marketing plans as a member of the company's executive team. He will be based at Digital Vision's US headquarters in Los Angeles. Heinsohn was most recently President of Xytech Systems Corporation, an enterprise software company that provides sophisticated

Boliden divests land area in Ireland

Boliden divests land area in Ireland Boliden has divested a land area adjacent to the Tara zinc mine in Ireland. The land area is of no relevance for the mining operations. The land sale amounts to approximately EUR 20.3 million and Boliden will realize a capital gain of approximately EUR 16.3 million after tax. The capital gain will be accounted for during the third quarter 2004. -30 - For further information, please contact: Jan Johansson, President and CEO, telephone +46 8 610 1602, + 46 70 555 02 02 Ulf Söderström, Senior VP Group Communications, telephone +46 8 610 15 57, +46 70 618 95

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