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Budget 2016: Sugar levy is 'history repeating', according to York curators

Budget annoucement on new sugar levy on manufacturers of soft drinks - bringing back the Sugar Act 1764?“History repeating!”  That’s how Chancellor George Osborne’s announcement today of a sugar tax on companies producing sugary drinks has been described by historians in York, who have compared the measure destined to raise £520 million in tax to the original Sugar Tax that raised £1 million per year from 1764 to 1874. “Until the early 19thcentury, sugar cane was the only source of sugar, and as this could not be grown in our country’s cold climate, it was an expensive luxury item for

Storebrand ASA, Notice of Annual General Meeting Storebrand ASA 2016

The Annual General Meeting of Storebrand ASA will be held on Wednesday 13 April 2016 at 16.30 (CET) at Storebrand`s Head Office, Professor Kohts vei 9, 1366 Lysaker, Norway. The notice, including agenda for the General Meeting is attached to this disclosure. The notice will be sent to shareholders on 16 March 2016. The notice and appendices have been made available on Storebrand's web pages, www.storebrand.com/ir . Lysaker, 16 March 2016

Indutrade acquires Norwegian supplier of industrial tools

Indutrade has signed an agreement to acquire all of the shares in Industri Verktøy AS, Bergen, Norway, with annual sales of approximately NOK 40 million. Industri Verktøy (www.industri-verktoy.no) sells equipment for building in stone and concrete. The product assortment includes diamond saw blades and drill bits, rebar bending machines and cutters, concrete vibrators, grinding machines and laser equipment. The company’s customers consist of professionals in infrastructure and construction. Possession takes place today, and the company will be part of Indutrade’s Industrial Components

Nobles Medical Technologies II Receives Significant Japanese Patent

For “SUTURING DEVICES AND METHODS FOR CLOSING A PATENT FORAMEN OVALE” Using It’s NobleStitch™ TechnologyFountain Valley, California—Wednesday, March 16, 2016— Nobles Medical Technologies II (NMT2) today announced that it has received another Patent for the NobleStitch™ Technology which provides coverage for its PFO device in Japan. The patent is for “Suturing Devices and Methods for Closing Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)”. This patent provides NMT2 broad coverage of its method and apparatus claims for closing PFO in Japan; PFO closure is the core business of the NMT2 portfolio.   Prof.

Orkla ASA: Orkla's acquisition of Hamé approved by the competition authorities

The competition authorities have approved Orkla's purchase of Hamé. Completion of the agreement is expected to take place shortly.In a press release of 11 December 2015, Orkla announced that it had entered into an agreement to acquire Hamé, a leading branded consumer goods company within food in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.The approval of the Romanian competition authorities on 16 March concludes the review of the agreement under competition law. The transaction has already been approved by the competition authorities in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Austria, Russia and

The BIM Commission, from the Spanish Ministry of Public Works appoints Mario Ortega from BIMobject® as the Head of Work Subgroup 3.8 "Information Management"

The BIM Commission, established by the Ministry of Public Works of the Spanish Government, appoints Mario Ortega, Managing Director of BIMobject Spain, as the Head of Work Subgroup 3.8 "Information Management". The BIM Commission has appointed the heads and members of the different subgroups that will help to improve BIM implementation in the building industry in Spain. The initiative es.BIM, sponsored by the Ministry of Public Works of the Spanish Government, is a group open to all parties involved in the building industry (the Government, engineers, building companies, universities,

Azane Welcomes Caleb Nelson as New VP-Business Development

Low-charge Ammonia chiller US manufacturer Azane has appointed Caleb Nelson as its new VP-Business Development.As the face of California based Azane, Nelson will represent the company as it pioneers the USA’s nationwide switch to low charge NH3 ammonia systems, which are expected to replace R22 and other refrigerants with high ozone depleting and global warming potential. “I’m honored to step up as Azane’s new VP-Business Development, and am looking forward to fronting the company as it transforms the face of America’s industrial refrigeration chiller and freezer market,” says Nelson.

Sandvik forms new business area – Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology

Sandvik will merge its operations Sandvik Mining and Sandvik Construction into one business area – Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology. Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology operations will be organized in a de-centralized business model with separate product areas based on the product offering. Each product area will have full responsibility and accountability for its respective business. "Products developed for the customer segments mining and construction are based on common technologies with a similar aftermarket offering. In addition, manufacturing units are already largely shared

Mathias Carlbaum new member of Scania Executive Board

Mathias Carlbaum has been appointed Executive Vice President, Commercial Operations as from 1 June 2016. He is currently Managing Director of the company’s subsidiary Scania do Brasil.Carlbaum, who was born in 1972, graduated with a Master of Business Administration in 1996. He joined Scania as a trainee in 1997 and has extensive experience from the company’s international sales and marketing organisation. Since 2001, Carlbaum has held a number of management positions in Scania’s market organisation. Before his current role, Carlbaum served as Managing Director of Scania Ibéria between

FALKEN continues partnership with Porsche

This season sees FALKEN Motorsports taking to the track in a Porsche 911 GT3R (991), fielding a strong and proven line-up for its team of drivers.Wolf Henzler, Peter Dumbreck, Martin Ragginger and Alexandre Imperatori will battle it out for FALKEN, aiming for top three places in the VLN Championship as well as the Nürburgring’s 24h-Race. The FALKEN Porsche 911 GT3R (991) is powered by a water-cooled six-cylinder engine and has a total weight of approximately 1,220 kg – around 60 kg lighter than its predecessor. The new racer’s wheelbase is 8.3 cm longer, and its centre of gravity has

Noreco announces NOR06 approval of the proposed sale of Noreco’s Norwegian petroleum activities

Oslo, 16 March, 2016: Reference is made to announcement made on 2 March 2016, whereby Noreco announced to have entered into an agreement on the sale of its Norwegian petroleum activities to Det norske oljeselskap ASA (“Detnor”) and the subsequent summons to a Bondholder meeting in NOR06. Further reference is made to announcement made on 21 December 2015, whereby Noreco announced a sale of the Enoch licence interest to Cape Omega. A Bondholder meeting in NOR06 was held today at 13 00 CET, at Nordic Trustees offices in Oslo, whereby the presented proposal was approved, hereunder the

Cummins QSK95 ON DISPLAY FOR FIRST TIME AT ASIA PACIFIC MARITIME

MARINA BAY SANDS, Singapore (March 16, 2016) – Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI), a leading manufacturer of diesel engines and generator sets for the marine industry, has unveiled the QSK95 at Asia Pacific Maritime. This marks the first time Cummins largest diesel engine has been displayed for the Asian maritime market. Today, Cummins offers propulsion and auxiliary power solutions from 75 kW to 2013 kW (100-2700 hp) and generator sets from four to 1240 kWe, designed specifically for the challenges of marine applications. The launch of the QSK95 – Cummins newest, largest and most powerful engine

Retail marketeer's personal experiences inspire new safer driving initiative for business

Project Pictogram - Philp Palfrey biographyPhil Palfrey is a highly experienced brand marketing professional, with a proven track record of delivering category changing growth through insight driven new product development and innovation.  The idea for Project Pictogram came to Phil through personal experience. His daughter was in hospital for three months following a serious illness and Phil spent a lot of time visiting her. As he sat next to her bed, he saw a steady stream of air ambulances delivering road traffic incident victims to the hospital for treatment. As he watched, he

“Seven League Boots” by Däumling To Be Available As Of Friday

Check Out Here: http://www.daeumling.net/en/slb-press/ Downloads Available For Radio StationsThe album „Seven League Boots” by Däumling will be available as of Friday. The title of the album will follow the fairy-tale Hop o' My Thumb (in German: “Däumling”). With “Wings”, “Shot Out” and “Last Line”, there have been three single releases already. “Seven League Boots” will feature several songs with singer Steffi Messner and her voice inspired by classical music, as well as seven instrumentals with Trance, Electronic and Motown music. The album can be downloaded both on various

PSM Instrumentation Ltd and Scanjet Holding AB Join Forces

Complete Intelligent Tank Management Solutions for the Marine MarketPSM Instrumentation Ltd is pleased to announce a strategic investment by Scanjet Holding AB. Combined, the two companies will offer a more comprehensive product range that completely fulfils the concept of Intelligent Tank Management (ITAMA), providing a single source total package for the marine market. PSM, based in Haywards Heath in the UK, is a global leader in the design and manufacture of marine tank gauging systems. Scanjet, headquartered in Sweden, and with facilities worldwide in all the primary shipbuilding

TransOcean 2: Rivals

Pre-order now and catch yourself some great maritime goodies!Moenchengladbach/Germany, March 16, 2016 – No matter if they are experienced sea-dogs or snappy young businessmen, fans of maritime economic strategy simulations are already looking forward to raise their anchors with TransOcean 2: Rivals on May 11, 2016. Be it in the single player mode versus clever AI opponents or in the online multiplayer mode against up to seven real-life rivals - TransOcean 2 will offer economic challenges aplenty to all high sea logistics entrepreneurs. The crews of astragon and Deck13 Hamburg have now

KONE to modernize equipment at Melbourne Central Tower, a high-profile office building in Australia

KONE Corporation, press release, March 16, 2016  KONE, a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, has been selected by the GPT Group as its key modernization partner for the Melbourne Central Tower. KONE will be brought in to the high-rise office building in Melbourne, Australia, to modernize 25 elevators as well as to introduce a new destination control system. These solutions will support the building's green credentials and result in optimal people flow. Standing at 211 meters and comprising 51 floors, Melbourne Central Tower houses local and international businesses,

Lesjöfors gears up the manufacture of motorsport valve springs

Lesjöfors is putting a major focus to upgrade the range of specialized, high-quality valve springs for motorsport engines. With high speed deliveries and expertise in the service depot, Lesjöfors is now ready to take pole position in yet another strongly niched industry. Lesjöfors is well-known for its high-quality, custom designed springs used in a wide range of products in many different industries. Now focus is set on the growing segment of valve springs for motorsport engines. The valve spring has a critical function for optimizing the performance of a race car engine. Thanks to a

AddLife Listed On Nasdaq Stockholm Main Market

Wednesday morning AddLife AB was listed on Nasdaq Stockholm Main Market. AddLife is a spin-off of Addtech’s business area Life Science. AddLife AB is a leading independent Nordic player within Life Science with an estimated annual sales of approximately SEK 1.7 billion. AddLife has 25 subsidiaries and 450 employees in the Nordic countries. The company is led by CEO Kristina Willgård and is headquartered in Stockholm.-        Today's listing of AddLife means that we’re now a stand-alone company, a defined Life Science player, in the Nordic countries. It’s our opening-day on the stock

KONE wins order for Australia 108 luxury apartment building in Melbourne

KONE Corporation, press release, March 16, 2016  KONE, a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, has won an order to supply 13 elevators to the Australia 108 apartment building development on 70 Southbank Boulevard in Melbourne. Representing the latest in luxury apartment living in the city, the 100-floor building will house over 1,100 apartments and will become Melbourne's first super-tall skyscraper, measuring 319 meters.  Upon its completion, Australia 108 will be the tallest apartment building in the southern hemisphere. The building will feature three

SRV and Ilmarinen sign agreement on nearly 500 housing units in Helsinki Metropolitan Area

SRV GROUP PLC     STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE     16 MARCH 2016, AT 13.00.SRV and Ilmarinen sign agreement on nearly 500 housing units in Helsinki Metropolitan Area SRV has signed a framework agreement with Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Company for the construction of nearly 500 rental housing units in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area. The agreement includes the construction of around 430 housing units in Jätkäsaari, Helsinki; Espoo, Vantaa and Kerava. In addition, the package includes 41 already completed housing units in Helsinki and Vantaa in accordance with deals concluded at the end

Akastor ASA : Mandatory notification of trade

Leif H Borge, CFO in Akastor ASA, has on 16.03.16 purchased 18 028 shares in the company at an average price of NOK 7.5104 per share through his 100 % owned company, Bohasi Invest AS. Following today's transaction, Borge holds 250 000 shares in Akastor ASA, either personally or through Bohasi Invest AS. This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

Ο ENISAστο CeBIT: Στήριξη της βιομηχανίας στο νέο νομικό πλαίσιο της ΕΕ σχετικά με την ασφάλεια στον κυβερνοχώρο

«Η Οδηγία NIS αποτελεί την πρώτη νομοθετική πρωτοβουλία της ΕΕ στον τομέα της ασφάλειας στον κυβερνοχώρο, καθώς επίσης βήμα προς ένα βελτιωμένο και εναρμονισμένο περιβάλλον ασφάλειας του κυβερνοχώρου στο σύνολο της ΕΕ. Με παρόμοιο τρόπο, η GDPR δίνει έμφαση στην προστασία των δεδομένων και της ιδιωτικής ζωής ως βασική συνιστώσα για τη βιομηχανία της ΕΕ» δήλωσε ο Udo Helmbrecht στην φετινή εκδήλωση CeBIT  . Ο Εκτελεστικός Διευθυντής του ENISA πραγματοποίησε την κεντρική ομιλία σχετικά με τους «Ευρωπαϊκούς και εθνικούς κανόνες και κανονισμούς στον τομέα της

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