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Telia discontinues per-minute charges for mobile telephony

Telia discontinues per-minute charges for mobile telephony Telia is discontinuing per-minute charges for mobile telephony - 24/7. The new price offer is in effect starting tomorrow, Wednesday, for calls to four million numbers in Telia's mobile network. Customers can subscribe to the offer through August 31, 2004 and the rates are in effect through August 31, 2005. The offer is available to customers who have one of the subscriptions Telia Mobil 50 or Telia Mobil 100. The offer allows customers to make mobile calls to other Telia mobile phones without any per-minute charges, 24/7, for a

Wihlborgs sells 13 properties for SEK 417 million at a profit of SEK 41 million

Wihlborgs sells 13 properties for SEK 417 million at a profit of SEK 41 million Wihlborgs has sold eleven commercial properties, seven of them in Södertälje, and two residential properties for a total of SEK 417 million. The profit of SEK 41 million will be included in the result for the second quarter of 2004. The commercial properties have been acquired by private investors, whilst the residential properties were bought by newly formed housing associations. "The properties in Södertälje have been sold since we have finished the development and they will not bring further value to

Cooperation with Aker Kvaerner gives NCC SEK 158-211 million orders

Cooperation with Aker Kvaerner gives NCC SEK 158-211 million orders NCC Construction has entered into a letter of intent with Aker Kværner to carry out the civil works portion of their Ormen Lange construction contract at Nyhavna for Norsk Hydro. The job includes the gas reception and exports area as well as areas for slug catcher, flare tower and emergency shut down valves. NCC's civil activities basically cover ground and foundation works and construction of an electro substation. - At Nyhavna we will also be including resources from the team that successfully built the Snøhvit LNG tanks

Sectra launches radiology information system on the British market: Sectra receives first British order for complete rad

Sectra launches radiology information system on the British market: Sectra receives first British order for complete radiology IT-system from Scottish hospital Sectra, the Swedish IT and medical company, has signed a seven-year contract with Dr. Gray's Hospital Elgin, Scotland, for an integrated radiology IT solution comprising Sectra's image management system (PACS) and radiology information system (RIS). "By introducing Sectra's radiology information system into the British market, we are now able to meet the British customers' demand for a fully integrated radiology IT-solution,

ELISA TO OFFER MOBILE NETWORK SERVICES T

ELISA CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 6 JULY 2004 AT 11.00 AMELISA TO OFFER MOBILE NETWORK SERVICES TO SAUNALAHTI Elisa Matkapuhelinpalvelut Oy and Saunalahti Group Oyj have agreed on initiating mobile network co-operation. The objective of the co-operation is, among other things, to develop and strengthen the international roaming services that Saunalahti offers its customers. The agreement does not prevent Saunalahti from having other co-operation and network operator contracts. ELISA CORPORATION Velipekka Nummikoski Vice

Song Networks signs darkfiber agreement

Song Networks signs darkfiber agreement Song Networks Holding AB's (Stockholmsbörsen stock exchange: SONW) Swedish subsidiary Song Networks Svenska AB was selected as darkfiber supplier when IT Norrbotten AB announced its decision. A preliminary date has been set in August 2004 to sign the agreement, which will run for over 20 years. The municipalities of Norrbotten selected Song Networks as darkfiber supplier in a public procurement conducted by IT Norrbotten AB. The agreement gives the municipalities access to eight fiber pairs in Song Networks' Norrbotten fiber network. IT Norrbotten AB -

Information on Stena's public tender offer

Information on Stena's public tender offer The Board of Directors of Bostads AB Drott has studied Stena's press release dated June 29, 2004 announcing its public tender offer to holders of shares and convertible promissory notes in Drott. The offer is issued by Stena Fastighetsförvaltning AB, a wholly owned subsidiary of Stena AB. According to the press release, Stena preliminarily expects a prospectus on the offer to be released on July 20, 2004 and that the acceptance period will extend from July 21 to August 10, 2004. The Board of Directors of Bostads AB Drott plans to come to a decision

PAYNOVA OBTAINS FURTHER FINANCING

Following the share issue for just over SEK 6 million announced on 30th June 2004, Paynova’s board has completed a second targeted share issue for approximately SEK 5 million. The number of shares has been increased by 3.5 percent to 11.9 million. The company’s established financing strategy is to minimise dilution through bridge financing on business lines.At the Annual General Meeting on 6 May 2004 Paynova’s board was given authorisation to be able to make decisions regarding new issues of shares up to a total of 2,000,000 shares, without existing shareholders’ preferential rights.

Thomas Cook Airlines, UK Orders Zonal Drying® System for three Boeing 757-200 Aircraft

Thomas Cook Airlines, UK Orders Zonal Drying® System for three Boeing 757-200 Aircraft Nyköping, Sweden, July 5, 2004, - Thomas Cook Airlines, UK has placed an order with CTT Systems for the Zonal Drying® System to be installed in three Boeing 757-200 aircraft. The systems will be used for evaluation and could be followed by a fleet order if the trial is successful. "This order from Thomas Cook Airlines UK is based on the improved economical and operational aspects using the Zonal Drying® System and confirms the increased market awareness on condensation problems within the airline industry,

Invitation to the Media and Capital Market in conjunction with the release of Investor AB's Net Asset Value Report for

Invitation to the Media and Capital Market in conjunction with the release of Investor AB's Net Asset Value Report for January-June 2004 Press and Analyst Meeting The meeting will be held in Stockholm, Monday, July 12, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. CET. The venue is Investor's head office at Arsenalsgatan 8C. President and CEO Marcus Wallenberg and CFO Lars Wedenborn will present the Interim Report for the period January-June 2004. The presentation material will be published on www.investorab.com after the meeting. Teleconference and Webcast The teleconference will be held on Monday, July 12, at 3:00

Kai Wärn named President and CEO of Seco Tools AB

Kai Wärn named President and CEO of Seco Tools AB At an extra meeting, the Board of Directors of Seco Tools AB has appointed Kai Wärn as President of Seco Tools AB and CEO of the Seco Group, succeeding Lars Renström who is leaving Seco Tools AB as announced earlier. Kai Wärn is currently Responsible for Business Unit Products, in Business Area ABB Manufacturing Automation. He will assume his new position during the second half of 2004. Fagersta, Sweden, July 5, 2004 SECO TOOLS AB; (publ) BOARD OF DIRECTORS For further information, contact Gunnar Björklund, Chairman of the Board, (Tel: +46

TRANSCOM SIGNS CONTRACT WITH AMENA

TRANSCOM SIGNS CONTRACT WITH AMENA Transcom WorldWide S.A., the European Outsourcing specialist, today announced that it has signed a new four year contract with Amena, Spain's third largest mobile phone company, increasing the services provided and the total value of the partnership to an estimated E13 million of annualised revenue. Under this new agreement, Transcom will provide both customer relationship management services and Debt Collection services. Transcom will provide Collections and CRM services for Amena from its centres in Madrid and Barcelona where significant expansion will

HiQ helps Folkspel to launch innovative new gaming concepts on the Internet

HiQ helps Folkspel to launch innovative new gaming concepts on the Internet HiQ has worked with the adaptation and integration of the OnNet platform for Folkspel securing a successful launch of new gaming services. Folkspel i Sverige, the Swedish lottery company, has successfully launched HockeyChallenge, an innovative new gaming concept on the Internet. Registered Swedish players can participate in interactive virtual hockey tournaments using a technology originally developed by Veikkaus, the Finnish National Lottery. HiQ Softplan has adapted OnNet for Folkspel and integrated the platform

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

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