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Basware renews service agreement on procurement solution with major public organization in Finland

Basware Corporation, stock exchange release, February 16, 2016 at 11:30 Basware renews service agreement on procurement solution with major public organization in Finland Basware has renewed the agreement on the delivery of its procurement solution to a public organization in Finland. The contract also includes Basware Analytics for gaining immediate insight into financial performance. The existing agreement is extended for two years and the value of the extension exceeds EUR 1.3 million. "The public sector is a significant segment for Basware. We are helping several public

Lindex introduces Better Denim Now and Forever

A spring campaign where sustainability in both material and process is in focus. From January 2016 a vast majority of all Lindex denim is made from sustainable cotton and produced in more sustainable processes saving water, energy and chemicals. With this new range of denim for both women’s and kids, Lindex continue to set the standard. “We are very proud to have implemented low impact production processes at the majority of all our denim. This is a big step towards our goal that by 2020, 80 percent of all Lindex garments shall be produced with more sustainable processes”, says

LARKFLEET EXTENDS SALES TEAM WITH THE APPOINTMENT OF SAMANTHA WATKINS AS NEW SALES MANAGER

Bourne-based housing and development company Larkfleet Homes has extended its sales team with the appointment of Samantha (Sam) Watkins (41) as sales manager. Her new role will encompass appraising new and potential developments to help ensure successful marketing campaigns and future sales. She will manage the current and new sales teams for the growing Larkfleet Homes portfolio as well as liaising with solicitors and financial advisors to help achieve the successful exchange of contracts for Larkfleet’s new home buyers. Sam will also oversee the purchase schemes that Larkfleet

Harding lands Culzean to maintain offshore run

Harding extended its string of offshore successes with contracts for deliveries of lifeboats and davits to the Culzean offshore gas complex, to be constructed for owner Maersk Oil UK by Sembcorp Marine subsidiary SMOE PteLtd of Singapore. The Culzean win gives Harding a sweep of the latest big offshore contracts, including deliveries of lifeboats and davits to the Heerema heavy lift semisubmersible crane Sleipnir and to the giant Johan Sverdrup field center. "We have worked hard to strengthen our position in today's difficult offshore market," says Harding's global director of sales

Pukka Herbs supplements growth with IFS Applications 9

End-to-end ERP solution implemented to improve resource management for global organic foods brand IFS , the global enterprise applications company, today announced that Pukka Herbs , the organic herbal tea and supplement company, will implement IFS Applications™ 9  to integrate and automate processes across its global operations, in a deal worth £500k.Founded in 2001 by entrepreneurs Sebastian Pole and Tim Westwell, Pukka Herbs is an entirely organic business

Nomination Committee´s proposal for the Board of Directors of Indutrade AB

The Nomination Committee proposes the re-election of board members Fredrik Lundberg, Bengt Kjell, Johnny Alvarsson, Ulf Lundahl, Katarina Martinson, Krister Mellvé and Lars Pettersson. Eva Färnstrand has informed the company that she is not available for re-election. Annica Bresky has been proposed as a new director. Annica Bresky (b. 1975), M.Sc. Civil Engineering and Executive MBA, is CEO and Business Area Manager at Iggesund Paperboard AB, a subsidiary of Holmen AB. Prior to this she served as CEO of BillerudKorsnäs Karlsborg AB and Production Manager at Stora Enso Kvarnsveden AB.

Invitation to Capio’s capital market day in Stockholm on March 15, 2016

Capio AB (publ) invites investors, financial analysts and media to the Group’s capital market day on March 15, 2016 at Capio St. Göran’s hospital (auditorium) in Stockholm, Sweden.During the capital market day presentations about the Capio strategy and business operations will be given by Thomas Berglund, president and CEO, and other members of Capio’s Group Management. The program will also include presentations of the strategy in action in some of the Group’s largest business areas as well as a walk through Capio St. Göran’s hospital. To participate, please register at www.capio.com/en/

Angry Birds teach English as Rovio and papagei.com launch new program for language learning

Video language platform papagei.com and Rovio Entertainment have teamed up to provide English language learners with interactive video courses led by Red, Chuck and the rest of the gang from the Angry Birds universe. With video content based on the Angry Birds Toons animated series, the courses are tailored for learners age 8 and above, and are available now in Germany, Brazil, Mexico, Russia and Poland. Students watch videos with bilingual subtitles and matching exercises on vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation, motivating kids to learn English in a playful context outside of school.

KONE wins order to supply elevators and escalators for Norwegian Cruise Line's latest ship

KONE Corporation, press release, February 16, 2016  KONE Corporation, one of the global leaders in the elevator and escalator industry, has signed a contract for the supply of elevators and escalators with the German shipyard Meyer Werft. The contract concerns the supply of vertical transportation solutions for a luxury cruise ship to be built for Norwegian Cruise Line. The yet unnamed Breakaway Plus-class cruise ship, which will carry over 4,000 passengers upon its delivery in 2018, will be built at Meyer Werft's shipyard in Papenburg, Germany.  KONE will design, supply and

iFoodbag receives coveted €1.7M SME instrument grant from the European Commission

– The unique carrier bag innovation could bring major savings to the food industry iFoodbag's unique carrier bag has now been awarded a substantial grant from the European  Commission's Horizon 2020 SME instrument programme. Thanks to its innovative technology and the product's significance to the grocery industry, iFoodbag will receive financial support consisting of €1.7M during a two-year period, entailing that the company will work with a project budget of €2.5M in the development of its second generation carrier bag.November saw the launch of iFoodbag's water-resistant carrier bag,

ExeoTech secures a financing agreement for 45 MSEK

KALMAR, SVERIGE, 16 February 2016 – (NGM MTF, ETIN). ExeoTech Invest AB (publ). ExeoTech Invest AB (”ExeoTech”) and GEM Global Yield Fund (”GEM”) have entered into an agreement whereby GEM undertakes to invest up to 45 MSEK in ExeoTech over the next 3 years.The agreement gives ExeoTech the possibility to call for the subscription of new shares in ExeoTech by GEM through targeted rights issues. The actual size of each individual rights issue, which only occurs after ExeoTech has called for subscription by GEM, based on the average trading volume in the ExeoTech share over a period of 15

Autoliv Elects Mr. Leif Johansson as New Board Member

(Stockholm, Sweden, February 16, 2016) – – – Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE: ALV and SSE: ALIVsdb), the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems - has elected Mr. Leif Johansson as a new member to its Board of Directors.Leif Johansson has a long and distinguished career spanning several global industries. From 1997 to 2011, Mr. Johansson served as President and Chief Executive Officer at The Volvo Group. Before joining Volvo, Mr. Johansson held various positions at AB Electrolux, and served as President and CEO of AB Electrolux from 1994 to 1997. In addition to his new appointment to the Board

SUMMARY OF YEAR-END REPORT 2015

Continued excellent exploration results in the Pampalo Deeps The full interim report, in Swedish only, is available on the Company´s website, www.endomines.comHighlights Q4/2015 (vs Q4/2014) · Gold production was 118.5 kg (179.3), -34 % · Revenues were 28.3 MSEK (42.1), -33% · Assets were written down by 31.6 MSEK (0.0) · Realised hedges affected EBIT by -11.1 MSEK (-6.8) · Profit after tax was -85.5 MSEK (-11.7) · Earnings per share amounted to -0.33 SEK (-0.07) · The remaining gold hedges were closed in October and converted to a loan · An extraordinary

Stockholm Arlanda the first heart-safe airport in the Nordic countries

Stockholm Arlanda Airport has now installed 31 defibrillators and trained its staff in cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR). As a result, Stockholm Arlanda is the first Nordic airport to become a eart-safe Heart-Safe Zone.“Our aim is to be on the scene with a defibrillator within three minutes of being alerted that someone is in cardiac arrest,” says Jörgen Jernström, rescue officer at the Arlanda Rescue Service. Each year, there are a number of cases of cardiac arrest in conjunction with flights to and from Swedavia’s ten airports. All airports are equipped with defibrillators and

Diamyd Medical agrees on new GABA/GAD study

Diamyd Medical (Nasdaq Stockholm First North, Ticker: DMYD B) today announced that the Company has signed an agreement with Uppsala University and Uppsala University Hospital to conduct a clinical study with the diabetes vaccine Diamyd® combined with one or several GABA-related substances for which the stem cell researcher Professor Per-Ola Carlsson will be the Principal Investigator.The planned researcher-initiated combination study will be discussed with the Swedish Medical Products Agency this spring and is the first of its kind where GABA combined with the diabetes vaccine Diamyd® will

Finnair prepares for growth and plans an organisational renewal

Finnair Plc         Stock Exchange Release           16 February 2016 at 9:30 am EET Finnair is accelerating its growth and is therefore planning an organisational renewal as of 1 March 2016 in line with its growth strategy. After multi-year savings programmes, the company is now preparing for growth on the back of its new A350 aircraft. The new era requires an organisation which enables growth in the optimal manner. The company is heading for the right direction, and it is now seeking the agility needed to take advantage of growth opportunities. – We have worked hard in recent

Volvo has signed final agreement for sale of IT operation

The Volvo Group has entered a final agreement with HCL Technologies for the sale of its external IT operation and the operation of its IT infrastructure. The transaction is expected to be implemented on March 31, 2016, following the fulfillment of certain conditions and will entail both sustained cost savings and a capital gain corresponding to SEK 900 M. The capital gain will have a positive impact, in a corresponding amount, on the Volvo Group’s operating income and financial net debt in the first quarter of 2016.In October 2015, the Volvo Group announced that it intended to divest its

PERFADEX® and STEEN Solution™ approved in Russia

XVIVO Perfusion has obtained approval in Russia for marketing and clinical use of PERFADEX® and STEEN Solution™.Russia’s Federal Service for Supervision on Health Care has approved PERFADEX® and STEEN Solution™ for lung transplantation. This means that PERFADEX® and STEEN Solution™ may be sold for clinical use in Russia. Russia is not a large market today, but there is a great need for more lung transplants to be performed in the region. This registration allows clinics in Russia to gain access to PERFADEX®, which is adapted to lung preservation, and to be able to evaluate the quality of

Studsvik issues a bond of SEK 300 million

Studsvik AB (publ) has issued a senior unsecured bond of SEK 300 million with a tenor of three years. The bond carries a floating rate coupon of STIBOR 3m + 6.50 % and has final maturity in February 2019. The bond has a framework amount of SEK 350 million.The net proceeds from the bond issue will be applied toward refinancing of Studsvik’s outstanding bond of SEK 200 million (with final maturity on 7 March 2016) and for general corporate purposes. Studsvik will apply for a listing of the bonds on Nasdaq Stockholm. Swedbank AB (publ) has been financial advisor and issuing agent, and

Aker Solutions and Total to Cooperate on Subsea Technology Development

February 16, 2016 - Aker Solutions and Total agreed to collaborate on research and innovation to develop new cost-effective subsea field technology. The initial four-year technical collaboration agreement will build on earlier cooperation and bring both companies closer in developing technologies that will reduce costs and increase value at subsea oil and gas fields. The partnership will this year explore a wide range of issues, including further evolution of subsea processing and compression systems to boost cost-efficiency of deepwater gas production, development of electric subsea

Correction: Pandox AB (publ) divests 8 hotels in Sweden for MSEK 850

Correcting headline to 8 hotels (from 18 hotels)Pandox has signed an agreement with Midstar AB to divest eight hotel properties with a total of 965 rooms in Sweden. The acquisition price amounts to MSEK 850, after deduction of deferred tax, where the buyer acquires the shares in each respective property owning company. The transaction is expected to close 31 March 2016. The hotel properties are included in the reporting segment Property Management. “We are pleased to have reached an agreement with Midstar AB to divest these eight hotel properties. The transaction is in line with Pandox’s

Nomination Committee proposal for the Board ahead of the 2016 SCA Annual General Meeting

The Nomination Committee of Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA proposes that the following Board members be re-elected: Pär Boman, Annemarie Gardshol, Magnus Groth, Bert Nordberg, Louise Julian Svanberg and Barbara Milian Thoralfsson. Leif Johansson has declined re-election. The Nomination Committee proposes that Ewa Björling, Maija-Liisa Friman and Johan Malmquist be elected as new Board members. The Nomination Committee also proposes that Pär Boman be re-elected as Chairman of the Board. Information about the Board members nominated for re-election is available on SCA’s website.Ewa

Finnair opens new shop in the skies: Makia clothes available on A350

Finnair will offer its passengers totally new onboard shopping experience in A350 aircrafts by opening Makia clothing shop in Nordic Sky Wi-Fi portal. Makia is Helsinki, Finland, based clothing company founded in 2001 specialized in classical, durable clothing for men and women. During the flights Makia Spring/Summer 2016 collection is directly accessible, without any additional fees, with any handheld device or laptop connected to Nordic Sky Wi-Fi portal. ‒ Our cooperation with Makia is an example of the future of onboard shopping. Our acclaimed Nordic Sky Wi-Fi portal offers a

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