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Preliminary information on Metsä Group’s sales and profitability in the fourth quarter of 2017

Metsä Group Stock exchange release 9 January 2018 at 12 noon EETDue to suspected information security breach Metsä Group announces preliminary information on sales and profitability in the fourth quarter of 2017. In the fourth quarter of 2017, sales were approximately EUR 1 328 million and comparable operating result was approximately EUR 185 million. Figures are based on preliminary unaudited information. Metsä Group will publish its 2017 Financial statements bulletin on 8 February 2018. METSÄ GROUP

Invitation: Press and analyst conference

Holmen’s year-end report for January-December 2017 will be published at lunchtime Tuesday 30 January. You are invited to join our press and analyst conference which will be held at 14.30 CET. Venue: Tändstickspalatset, Kreugersalen. Västra Trädgårdsgatan 15, Stockholm. Henrik Sjölund, President and CEO, will present and comment on the report. The presentation will be held in English. The conference can be followed on our website at www.holmen.com/reports  You may also participate in the conference by telephone, by calling: +46 (0)8 505 564 74 (within Sweden)+44 203 364 5374

Preliminary information on Metsä Board’s sales and profitability in the fourth quarter of 2017

Metsä Board Corporation Stock Exchange Release 9 January 2018 at 12 noon EETDue to suspected information security breach Metsä Board Corporation announces preliminary information on sales and profitability in the fourth quarter of 2017. In the fourth quarter of 2017, sales were approximately EUR 451 million, comparable operating result was approximately EUR 54 million and earnings per share were approximately EUR 0.12. Figures are based on preliminary unaudited information. Metsä Board Corporation will publish its 2017 Financial statements bulletin on 8 February 2018. METSÄ BOARD

Stillfront Group AB: Announcement from extraordinary general meeting Jan 9, 2018

Announcement from extraordinary general meeting in Stillfront Group AB (publ) 9 January 2018 Stillfront Group AB (publ) ("Stillfront" or "Company") held an extraordinary general meeting on 9 January 2018 due to the previously announced acquisition of all the shares in Altigi GmbH ("Goodgame Studios"), which Stillfront entered into a share purchase agreement about on 6 December 2017. The meeting adopted mainly the following resolutions in accordance with the proposals presented by the board of directors and the nomination committee. The general meeting resolved to approve the

Inwido Sweden AB announces layoff notice for the production in Väröbacka

Inwido Sweden AB announces today a layoff notice in order to close down the production unit in Väröbacka and move production to Vetlanda. Out of the totally 33 persons that are employed in Väröbacka 27 are affected by the layoff notice.All persons affected will be offered employment at Inwido Sweden’s production units in Småland. The sales organization at ERA Fönster´s is not included in the notice. The planned closing of the production unit in Väröbacka is a consequence of the work with improving efficiency by concentrating the window production in Sweden to the production units in

Bucher Emhart Glass supports global growth drive by empowering 800 staff with IFS Applications

The world market leader in glass container manufacturing and inspection technologies will deploy IFS's ERP solution at eight locations worldwide IFS , the global enterprise applications company, announces that Bucher Emhart Glass , world market leader within glass forming and glass testing machines, with headquarters in the Swiss city of Steinhausen, has decided to implement IFS Applications™ to modernize its IT system landscape.With IFS Applications, Bucher Emhart Glass will ensure a continuous flow of information for its

Saab Receives Order for Upgrade of German Army Vehicle Simulators

Defence and securitycompany Saab has received an order from the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment,Information Technology and In-Service Support, BAAINBw, forupgrade of the German Army’s vehicle simulators. The total order value is SEK 107 million. The upgrade programme willcommence in 2018.For this upgrade Saab will provide new software and hardware to German Army vehicles and tanks operating the laser simulator BT 46, such as Leopard, Fennek, Marder and Wiesel. The new standard for laser codes, SISO, will be implemented in the upgrade, meaning that the German Army will be

Exciting new shuttle tanker concept with Wärtsilä solutions creates optimal economic and environmental performance

Wärtsilä Corporation, Press release, 9 January 2018 at 11 a.m. EETA new shuttle tanker concept developed by the world’s largest provider of shuttle tanker services; TEEKAY, in close cooperation with Wärtsilä, will offer a new level of ecological and economic solutions by using Wärtsilä’s smart technology in innovative ways.  The concept has been endorsed with orders for four of these ‘next generation’ vessels for TEEKAY. The ships will be built at the Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) yard in South Korea and will feature a very broad assortment of Wärtsilä’s latest technology innovations,

BIAL and Wanbang Announce Exclusive Licensing Agreement for Opicapone in China

Ongentys® (Opicapone) is a new treatment for Parkinson’s Disease approved by the European Commission in June 2016Porto, Portugal and Xuzhou, China, January 9th, 2018 - BIAL and Jiangsu Wanbang Biopharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. (Wanbang), a subsidiary of Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical (Group) Co., Ltd. (Fosun Pharma, SHA: 600196 and HKG: 02196) announced today that they have entered into an exclusive license agreement for the importation, packaging and commercialization of Opicapone in China (excluding Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan). Under the terms of the agreement, BIAL will receive from

Tieto's fourth-quarter and full-year results on 6 February – invitation to a teleconference

Tieto Corporation   PRESS RELEASE   9 January 2018, 10.00 am EET Tieto will publish its fourth-quarter and full-year results for 1 January–31 December 2017 on Tuesday 6 February 2018 at 8.00 am EET (7.00 am CET, 6.00 am UK time). A teleconference for analysts and media will be held at 10.00 am EET (9.00 am CET, 8.00 am UK time). Analysts and media are also welcome to participate in the conference at Tieto’s office in Espoo, address: Keilalahdentie 2-4.  Kimmo Alkio, President and CEO, and Lasse Heinonen, CFO, will present the results online in English. The presentation 

Sweden publishes open letter inviting lovers, haters and hesitators to its capital

STOCKHOLM, January 9, 2018 ––– Today, the city of Stockholm together with Visit Sweden publishes an open letter inviting lovers, haters and hesitators to come and experience Stockholm – a city unique in its approach to openness and accessibility. Turning the words of the open letter into action, the city is also sending invites to potential visitors through social media. Stockholm, the Swedish capital situated on 14 small islands, is famous for its closeness to nature, booming tech-scene, gender-fluid fashion, colorful LGBT community and the Nobel prize. The one thing that really makes

ÅF acquires Gottlieb Paludan Architects, Copenhagen

With Gottlieb Paludan Architects, ÅF expands its architecture offering and now holds some of the strongest niche architect brands in Scandinavia.The acquisition is in line with ÅF’s strategy to expand the architecture and design offer and to grow the business in Denmark. Gottlieb Paludan Architects focus on architecture for the energy and utilities segments respectively the mobility and transport segments. It is one of very few Scandinavian architects specialized in transport infrastructure, energy and industrial plants. The firm has a broad portfolio of high-end projects and has won

SEMCON DEVELOPING DRIVERLESS CAR DELIVERIES FOR VOLVO BIL

Technology company Semcon is now working together with Volvo Bil to test the option of driverless movement of cars through the logistics chain. An autonomous solution may free up both time and resources. The project will commence with a pilot study in January.At present, new cars are moved manually numerous times before reaching the end customer. For Volvo Bil, which handles more than 25,000 vehicles every year, an autonomous solution would free up both time and resources. A partnership is now being launched with Semcon in order to examine the option of streamlining the flow of car

Pihlajalinna acquires the entire share capital of Röntgentutka Oy

Pihlajalinna Plc               Press Release                              9 January 2018 at 10:00 Pihlajalinna acquires the entire share capital of Röntgentutka Oy Pihlajalinna has entered into an agreement for the acquisition of the remaining half of the share capital of its joint venture company Röntgentutka Oy. Prior to the acquisition, Pihlajalinna holds 50% of the stocks. After the transaction, Pihlajalinna will hold the entire share capital of Röntgentutka Oy. The transaction will be completed approximately on 15 February 2018. Röntgentutka operates under the names

OptiGroup announces further investments in the Industrial & Safety Solutions business segment

OptiGroup today announces further acquisitions in the business segment Industrial & Safety Solutions in Romania and Finland. In total, the acquired businesses will add approximately EUR 50 million in sales to this fast developing part of the Group.  Proxima Tapes and Proxima Comserv are engaged in the service and sale of industrial packaging mainly in the North Western region of Romania. The acquisition of the two companies will add to OptiGroup’s existing packaging business in Romania, which has shown strong organic growth in recent years. Mercamer and Telpak are full service

MyFC showcases JAQ Hybrid and LAMINA Range Extender at CES 2018

Swedish fuel cell company myFC is present at the world’s largest consumer technology show, CES. The company will showcase the world’s smallest fuel cell charger, JAQ Hybrid, as well as its development of a range extender for electric cars.“Precisely a year ago, at CES 2017, we launched the world’s smallest fuel cell, LAMINA. Now we’re back with our first product on the LAMINA platform, JAQ Hybrid. The LAMINA cell is of course also at the heart of the range extender for electric cars we’re now developing,” says Björn Westerholm, CEO of myFC. JAQ Hybrid is the world’s smallest fuel cell

UPM Raflatac expands offering for industrial chemical labeling with launch of new Synlite Xtra outdoor-resistant film

(UPM Raflatac, Helsinki, 9 January 2018 at 10:00 EET) - UPM Raflatac is introducing its Synlite Xtra outdoor-resistant film face material to the European market. This material is suitable for industrial chemical labeling applications that require a high level of resistance to challenging outdoor conditions. Synlite Xtra is a lightweight and production-efficient PP-based matt film that offers good UV resistance. The film is paired with UPM Raflatac's high-tack RC77 adhesive, which also offers good UV resistance as well as good adhesion on polar and non-polar surfaces. RC77

Panion enters into SEK 9,5 million financing and receives SEK 3 million in first tranche financing

Panion Animal Health AB (the ”Company”) has entered into a financing agreement with New York based Yorkville Advisors Global (“Yorkville”) as the investment manager and on behalf of one or more of its investment funds has agreed to purchase up to SEK 9,000,000 of Convertible Notes of Panion Animal Health AB. In addition, Panion has entered into a financing agreement with Dividend Sweden who has agreed to purchase SEK 500,000 of convertible Notes of Panion Animal Health AB.The two agreements together result in a total financing of SEK 3,000,000 in January. The total financing package of 9,5

Evolution extends Grosvenor’s Dual Play offering with Dual Play Baccarat live from The Vic

Evolution Gaming, leading provider of Live Casino solutions, has announced that it is extending its Dual Play presence with Rank Group with the installation of a bespoke multi-camera Dual Play Baccarat table at Grosvenor’s Victoria Casino, London.The Dual Play Baccarat table, Evolution’s first to go live in the world, joins ‘The Vic’s existing Evolution Dual Play Roulette table, which went live in October. Scheduled for launch in February 2018, this latest Dual Play table will be based on Evolution Speed Baccarat and operate 24/7. As with all Evolution Dual Play tables, The Vic’s on-

Finnair Traffic Performance in December 2017

Finnair Plc                Investor News             9 January 2018 at 09:30 am Finnair’s December passenger volume reached a new high, the number of passengers per year increased by more than one million to close to 12 million passengers In December, Finnair's overall capacity measured in Available Seat Kilometres increased by 15.1 per cent year‐on‐year, and traffic measured in Revenue Passenger Kilometres grew by 17.4 per cent. The number of passengers carried in December increased by 13.0 per cent year-on-year to 951,400 passengers, breaking Finnair’s December record. The passenger

SmartEye showcasing groundbreaking automotive eye-tracking tech at CES 2018

Smart Eye, industry leading supplier of eye-tracking technologies to the automotive industry, will showcase its latest Driver Monitoring Systems (DMS), High Precision Gaze tracking and Face ID technologies together with partners at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas.The demonstrations at CES follow upon 16 Smart Eye generated technology design wins, of which 14 in 2017 only. Together with a leading Tier 1 supplier, Smart Eye was recently chosen to deliver the second-generation eye-tracking system to a European premium vehicle manufacturer in a procurement for all car

Skanska signs additional contract for manufacturing facility in western USA for USD 81M, about SEK 690M

Skanska has booked an additional order with an existing client for the construction of a manufacturing facility in western USA. The incremental expansion of the contract is worth USD 81M, about SEK 690M, which will be included in the US order bookings for the fourth quarter 2017.Skanska previously announced bookings for the same project in both the second and third quarter 2017. Construction work is under way and will be completed during the fourth quarter 2018. Skanska is one of the leading development and construction companies in USA, specialized in building construction, civil

Slovakian trainee program for recruiting young technicians

A new form of trainee program has been implemented in Slovakia to increase the numbers of technical skilled workers. Lesjöfors company Centrum B* employed in 2017 young workers who will combine a technical education with internship in the company. In Slovakia, the industrial sector is developing very well and a lot of companies are expanding thanks to a large number of investors. Now the country is experiencing a shortage of skilled workers. This applies especially to the Myjava region in the western part of Slovakia where the Lesjöfors company Centrum B is situated. In this region, the

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