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Royal Australian Navy selects Aker Kvaerner as preferred tenderer for Integrated Materiel Support

Not for publication, release or distribution in or into the United States The Defence Minister has announced the contract is for in-service generation and integrated logistic support services. The scope of work includes planning, and integrated logistics support for the maintenance of the four vessels, together with engineering and integrity management services. The contract is for an initial period of seven years. The manager of Aker Kvaerner Australia's division for Maintenance, Modifications and Operations, Paul MacFarlane said, "It is pleasing for us that the Navy has valued

Telelogic receives six year agreement from BAE SYSTEMS worth E6.46 million

Telelogic receives six year agreement from BAE SYSTEMS worth E6.46 million - World's Leading Defense Manufacturer Signs Long-Term License Agreement to Give Systems and Software Engineers Greater Access to DOORS Enterprise Suite - MALMÖ, Sweden and LONDON, England - March 15 2004 - Telelogic (Stockholm Exchange: TLOG), the leading global provider of solutions for advanced systems and software development, today announced that it has signed a six year E6.46 million license agreement with BAE SYSTEMS Plc, the UK's largest manufacturing exporter of advanced defense and aerospace products. The

New graphic profile and new website mark the start for new Boliden

New graphic profile and new website mark the start for new Boliden Today, Monday, sees the launch of new Boliden's graphic profile, as well as a new website. This is part of the crucial, ongoing work taking place to integrate Boliden and Outokumpu's mining and smelter operations. The merger between the two companies means the start of an entirely new company - and a new era for the Nordic mining and smelting industry. New Boliden was created at the start of the year as a result of the merger between Boliden and Outokumpu. The new company has consolidated operations by concentrating on

OUTOKUMPU ? NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEE

OUTOKUMPU OYJ - STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE March 15, 2004 at 9.00 amOUTOKUMPU – NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Notice is given to the shareholders of Outokumpu Oyj of the AnnualGeneral Meeting to be held on Friday, April 2, 2004 at 10.00 am(Finnish time) at the Sellosali, address: Soittoniekanaukio 1 A,02600 Espoo, Finland. Registration for attendance and distribution of voting slips willcommence at 9.00 am. Agenda of the Meeting: 1. Items prescribed in Article 15 of the Articles of Associationas belonging to the Annual General Meeting. 2. Proposal by the Board of Directors to

Securitas in negotiations regarding acquisition of Systems in France.

Securitas Security Systems in France is in exclusive negotiations with Valiance Group, the French leader in Cash Handling Services, regarding the possible acquisition of Eurotelis Valiance. The company, which has 370 employees, is operating in the security systems business in France with annual sales in 2003 of MEUR 27 (MSEK 250), mainly from installation and alarm monitoring.This acquisition should significantly strengthen the position of Securitas Systems in France and should permit us to take the leadership in the bank and post market segment.An agreement is expected to be signed by

Settlement with UST

Swedish Match today announced an agreement regarding the resolution of the complaint in Swedish Match North America, Inc. v. U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company, and its affiliates (UST).In the settlement, UST has agreed to make a payment of US$ 200 million to Swedish Match. Further, UST has agreed to cause the transfer of the assets of its cigar business to Swedish Match, including but not limited to brands, other intellectual property and inventory. Annual sales of the cigar business amount to an average of approximately US$ 11 million.“Swedish Match has substantial operations in the moist

Final Results

Final Results Volvo - Definitive report on 2003 operations This definitive report on Operations 2003 has been updated to reflect changes in Volvo's holding in Scania and the effects from a revaluation of the holding in Henlys Group Plc. Fourth quarter Year 2003 2002 2003 2002 Net sales, SEK M 48 733 45 877 174 768 177 080 Operating income*, SEK M 1 766 823 6 534 2 837 Write-down of shares**, SEK M (4 030) - (4 030) - Operating income (loss), SEK M (2 264) 823 2 504 2 837 Income (loss) after financial (2 441) 737 1 657 2 013 items, SEK M Net income (loss), SEK M (2 886) 638 298 1 393 Sales

Radisson SAS Hotels & Resorts pursue rapid expansion

This year, Radisson SAS has already opened two hotels in Liverpool and Berlin as well as a spa & golf resort in Bük/Hungary. The new Radisson SAS Hotel in Spa/Belgium will open its doors on 15 March 2004. Further highlights planned for 2004 are the openings of five hotels in Althone and Sligo/Ireland, Belfast, London Stansted Airport and Rostock. Two Radisson SAS Hotels in Birmingham and Frankfurt and the Radisson SAS Resorts "Golden Bay" on Malta and in Cavan, Ireland will follow in 2005.The 427-room Radisson SAS Hotel Berlin opened on 5 March 2004 and offers first-class service at the top

HELSINKI DISTRICT COURT LEFT THE REDEMPT

ELISA CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 12 MARCH 2004 AT 3.30pmHELSINKI DISTRICT COURT LEFT THE REDEMPTION PRICE OF OY RADIOLINJAAB SHARES UNCHANGED The Helsinki District Court has ruled the redemption price ElisaCorporation must pay to Lännen Puhelin Oy and Salon Seudun PuhelinOy for an aggregate of 4,379 shares in compliance with Chapter 14Sections 19-21 of the Companies Act. The Helsinki District Courtdecided that the redemption price is EUR 7,904.83 per share (FIM47,000), which is the same sum as set by the ruling of the

KYRO CORPORATION'S ELECTRONIC ANNUAL REP

KYRO CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 12 March 2004 3.15 pmKYRO CORPORATION'S ELECTRONIC ANNUAL REPORT FOR 2003 PUBLISHED Kyro Corporation's electronic Annual Report for 2003 has beenpublished. The Report is available on website www.kyro.fi inFinnish and in English. The printed Annual Report has been sent tothe shareholders week 11/2004. Printed Reports can be ordered by telephone +358 9 5422 3300 or bye-mail kristiina.springfeldt@kyro.fi. The printed annual report isavailable in Finnish, in Swedish and in English. Investor relations: Vice President, Corporate

Gunnebo inaugurates enlarged and modernised factory in Halol, India

Gunnebo inaugurates enlarged and modernised factory in Halol, India Gunnebo's President and CEO Bjarne Holmqvist inaugurated yesterday the Group's enlarged and modernised factory in Halol, Gujurat, in northwest India. The MSEK 20 investment will quadruple the factory's capacity and raise the quality of its production to international standards. This will greatly strengthen Gunnebo's position on the Indian market and means that products made at the Halol factory can be exported to other Asian and European markets. The inauguration was attended by all 420 factory employees, over 100 invited

Profit for 2003 up 12 per cent to MSEK 785

Graninge: Profit for 2003 up 12 per cent to MSEK 785 The Graninge Group's net sales after power tax amounted to SEK 4.2 billion, an increase of 24 per cent compared with 2002. Profit before tax was up by 12 per cent over the previous year and amounted to MSEK 785. The year's profit has been charged with non- recurring costs of MSEK 64 pertaining to an early retirement offer to older salaried employees, certain other staff-related costs and a write- down of office properties, storages facilities, etc. Profit for 2002 included a capital gain of MSEK 36. The year's profit is the best in the

JM builds at Farstaviken in Gustavsberg

JM builds at Farstaviken in Gustavsberg The turn of the last century buildings Strandvillan and Elkvarn were destroyed by fire in 1976 and 1993 respectively. JM is now reconstructing these buildings, which are located at Farstaviken, within walking distance from Gustavsberg's shopping centre in Värmdö. Much care has been devoted to the design of the new buildings, taking their former character into account. Strandvillan houses 5 residential units and Elkvarn 18. The residential units will be ready for occupancy in November 2004. For additional information please contact: Martin Asp, project

Major order to Volvo Trucks in Britain

Major order to Volvo Trucks in Britain Volvo Trucks in Great Britain has received an order for 225 trucks from nationwide DIY ("Do it yourself") chain B&Q. Deliveries of the trucks have already begun and will continue through to the end of May 2005. B&Q is one of the leading building-materials retailers in the British Isles, with 324 shops in Great Britain and Ireland, and 26,000 employees. Last year the company purchased 34 trucks, which have been subjected to stringent, testing ever since. The tests yielded good results, prompting the new order for an additional 225 vehicles. The current

Decision passed at Mandator's extraordinary shareholders' meeting on 12 March 2004

At Mandator's extraordinary shareholders' meeting on the 12 March 2004 it was decided, in line with the Board's proposal, that the Board should be authorised to decide on new share issues.The authorisation encompasses a maximum of 17,000,000 shares and concerns issues with or without deviation from shareholders' preferential rights.In the year-end report published on the 20 February 2004 the Board explained that the company intended to implement a new share issue in order to strengthen the company's balance sheet.For more information, please contact:Robert Karlsson, CFO, Mandator,

Akzo Nobel appoints new General Manager of Car Refinishes

Akzo Nobel appoints new General Manager of Car Refinishes Arnhem, the Netherlands, March 12, 2004 - Akzo Nobel has announced that Rinus Rooseboom (57), Senior Group Director Coatings, will be appointed General Manager of the Car Refinishes business unit, effective April 1, 2004. He will succeed Cor de Grauw (54) who will be heading the new Nobilas business unit. Mr. Rooseboom, a business economics graduate of the University of Groningen, and a chartered accountant, started his career with Akzo Nobel at the former Enka fiber division in 1970. After a number of years in business economics-

Aker Kvaerner successfully completes Equinox Copper Ventures Feasibility Study in Zambia

NOT FOR PUBLICATION, RELEASE OR DISTRIBUTION IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES.   The feasibility study confirmed the viability of a stand alone processing facility at Lumwana producing concentrate on-site and utilising the Roast-Leach-Electrowin (RLE) process route to produce LME grade copper cathode. The state-of-the-art process plant is designed to treat 18 million tonnes per year of sulphide copper ore stream from both ore bodies to produce 400,000 tonnes copper concentrate per year and during years 6 to 20 when the RLE Plant is commissioned, 100,000 tonnes copper cathode, 1,000 tonnes

New Akzo Nobel business unit Nobilas set for accelerated growth path

New Akzo Nobel business unit Nobilas set for accelerated growth path Arnhem, the Netherlands, March 12, 2004 - Akzo Nobel today announced that after successfully launching Nobilas Claims & Fleet Solutions in June 2003, the business will become a separate business unit as of April 1, 2004. Nobilas manages the complete accident repair cycle of a car, including the claims handling and invoicing of all parties concerned. The new business unit will be headed by Cor de Grauw (54), currently General Manager of Akzo Nobel Car Refinishes. Rudy van der Meer, Member of Akzo Nobel's Board of Management

METRO LAUNCHES SECOND REAL ESTATE NEWSPAPER IN SWEDEN

METRO LAUNCHES SECOND REAL ESTATE NEWSPAPER IN SWEDEN Metro International S.A. ("Metro"), the international newspaper group, today launched the first edition of the 'Metro Hus & Hem' real estate newspaper in the city of Malmö and its surrounding region. The weekly newspaper is being delivered by mail to 260,000 homes today and will immediately be the region's largest real estate newspaper. Metro has already signed agreements with the major real estate agencies in Malmö. 'Metro Hus & Hem' was launched in Stockholm at the beginning of January 2004. The paper had already overtaken the real

Ericsson chosen as sole supplier for GSM to Meteor

Ericsson has been chosen by Irish operator Meteor as the sole supplier for the Core Infrastructure and Radio Infrastructure for its GSM Network. The contract includes professional services beginning with an immediate network and coverage build out this year, and continuing with the expansion of advanced services and network capability until 2008.Under the terms of the contract, Ericsson will provide the GSM core infrastructure and radio network components.  Ericsson will be responsible for network installation, commissioning and project management, continuing with network optimization,

NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING The shareholders in Invik & Co. AB are hereby invited to an Extraordinary General Meeting on Friday 16 April 2004 at 11.00 a.m. CET at Brasserie by the Sea, Tullhus 2, Skeppsbron, Stockholm. NOTIFICATION Shareholders who wish to participate at the Extraordinary General Meeting shall - have their names entered in the register of shareholders maintained by VPC AB (the Swedish Securities Register Center) on Tuesday 6 April 2004, - notify the company of their intention to participate by no later than 3.00 p.m. on Wednesday 14 April 2004. The notification

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