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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

Statistical Report January-June 2004

Statistical Report1 January-June 2004 - Average daily share turnover amounted to EUR 2 443 (1 665) million. - The turnover rate was 113 (113) per cent. - The average daily derivative trading turnover amounted to 511 946 (350 431) contracts. - The number of listed companies amounted to 512 at the end of June (542). - The number of members amounted to 168 at the end of June (169). For more information or comments, please contact For matters regarding trading statistics: OMHEX/Stockholmsbörsen Annika Molander, Communications Manager, +46 8 405 66 10 OMHEX/HEX Helsinki Communications, +358 9

Anders Almqvist appointed new CTO in the Dometic Group

Anders Almqvist appointed new CTO in the Dometic Group Anders Almqvist has been appointed new Executive Vice President of Technology and Production (CTO) and member of Group management of Dometic. Anders Almqvist succeeds Lars Johansson who was appointed President and CEO of the Dometic Group in April this year. Anders is currently Managing Director of Dometic's production facility in Krautheim Germany and has been with the Group since 1979. "I'm very happy to announce that Anders has agreed to become our new CTO. Anders combines a thorough understanding of our business with broad

Telelogic signs $1.5 Million License Deal with Leading US Manufacturer of Transportation Products

Telelogic signs $1.5 Million License Deal with Leading US Manufacturer of Transportation Products - Customer standardize on Telelogic DOORS as their Enterprise Requirement Management Solution - Malmö, SWEDEN - July 1, 2004 - Telelogic (Stockholm Exchange:TLOG), the leading global provider of solutions for advanced software and systems development, today announced a five year license agreement with a leading US manufacturer of transportation products, to standardize on Telelogic DOORS as their Enterprise Requirements Management solution. The contract worth $1.5 Million, which was signed on

Bulletin from extraordinary general meeting of Ainax AB (publ) held on 1 July 2004

Bulletin from extraordinary general meeting of Ainax AB (publ) held on 1 July 2004 At today's extraordinary general meeting of Ainax AB (publ) the current board members Mariana Burenstam Linder (employed as managing director of the company), Tuve Johannesson, Thierry Moulonguet, Lars Otterbeck and Clas Reuterskiöld were re-elected, and Tor Marthin and Anders Rydin were elected. Tor Marthin Tor Marthin (born in 1944) holds a M.Sc. Economics. Until his retirement in April 2004, Tor Marthin was responsible for asset management and Executive Vice President of AMF Pension. Tor Marthin is a

Cincinnati Grinding Technologies - a company within the KMT Group - receives major order

Cincinnati Grinding Technologies - a company within the KMT Group - receives major order The American service company Cincinnati Grinding Technologies (CGT), which was recently acquired by KMT, has received a major order. The order is from a major US sub-supplier to the automotive industry and includes extensive renovations a total of five machines. The order is valued at USD 0.9 M, corresponding to about 50 percent of CGT's total sales for the preceding year, which amounted to some USD 2 M. "This order shows the potential that CGT has in the US market and confirms the growth opportunities

NCC to build Danish IT-research park for SEK 122 million

NCC to build Danish IT-research park for SEK 122 million NCC Construction in Denmark has been commissioned to build an IT-research park in Aarhus, Denmark. The order is worth approximately DKK 100 million, corresponding to SEK 122 million. The IT-research park will be 10,800 square meters and include auditoriums, libraries and an indoor alley all the way through. NCC Construction in Denmark has received a turnkey contract for the project, with construction scheduled to start on October 1, 2004. The new IT center in Aarhus is to be completed during the first half of 2006. During the

Skanska trades properties with Wallenstam in Gothenburg - Skanska's gain is SEK 72 M

Skanska trades properties with Wallenstam in Gothenburg - Skanska's gain is SEK 72 M Skanska Project Development Sweden has carried out an exchange transaction with Wallenstam Företag AB. Wallenstam is taking over the Masthugget 10:16 and Masthugget 10:19 properties in Gothenburg, while Skanska is taking over the Gårda 18:25 property in Södra Gårda, Gothenburg. The property in Gårda is a building right of 17,000 square meters office space. In addition to the building right in Gårda, Skanska Project Development receives a payment of SEK 73 M, which will be paid upon take over on July 1, 2004.

New Opera House Contract to Veidekke

Statsbygg (The Directorate of Public Construction and Property) has entered into a contract with Veidekke Entreprenør AS for construction of the substructures for the New Opera House in Oslo. The contract is a result of negotiations following a tender competition, in which Veidekke Entreprenør was the only firm tendering. The contract value is approximately NOK 246 million including VAT.This is the second contract for the New Opera House that Statsbygg has awarded to Veidekke. The first contract, which included ground and foundation work, had a value of approximately NOK 207 million

THE INCREASE IN THE SHARE CAPITAL OF PROHA PLC ENTERED INTO THE TRADE REGISTER

Proha Plc Stock Exchange Announcement July 1, 2004 at 13.45 p.m. THE INCREASE IN THE SHARE CAPITAL OF PROHA PLC ENTERED INTO THE TRADE REGISTER The total 7,850,000 new Proha Plc shares that were subscribed in the directed issue in connection to the acquisition of the Norwegian Dovre International AS have been entered into the Trade Register on July 1, 2004. After the registration, the share capital of Proha Plc is EUR 15.916.490,20 and the number of shares is 61.217.270. Proha Plc Pekka Pere President & CEO More information PROHA PLC CEO Pekka Pere, tel. +358 20 4362 000 pekka.pere@proha.

Framfab Germany hires 14 employees from Blue Pier

Framfab Germany hires 14 employees from Blue Pier Framfab have concluded a deal with management and the receiver of Blue Pier GmbH whereby 14 Blue Pier colleagues in Hamburg will become Framfab Germany employees with effect from 1st July 2004. In addition to providing continuity of employment for former Blue Pier colleagues, the deal will enable a number of former Blue Pier clients, including Postbank and Audi, to continue to be served out of Hamburg by Framfab Germany. A small number of assets were also taken over as part of the deal. Steve Callaghan, CEO and President of Framfab AB, said -

RAISIO GROUP INTERPRETS RAISIO CHEMICALS

Raisio Group plc Stock Exchange Release 1 July 2004 at 15:30 Finnish timeRAISIO GROUP INTERPRETS RAISIO CHEMICALS SALES PROFIT TO BE FREE OFTAX Since the Parliament of Finland has on 30 June 2004 approved therenewal of the corporate tax legislation, tax on certain capital gainswill be abolished with conditions defined by the law. After the EUMerger Control approval on 26 May 2004 and fulfilling of otherconditions Raisio Group received EUR 475 million in purchase price andtransferred the possession of Raisio Chemicals shares on 2 June 2004.Due to the fact that

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