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Metsä Board achieves Leadership in CDP Forest Programme 2015

Metsä Board Press Release 16 December 2015 Metsä Board, part of Metsä Group, has achieved leadership status in the materials sector of the CDP’s 2015 Forest programme. One hundred and eighty companies globally responded to CDP’s forests information request, out of which nine were awarded a leadership status. This follows swiftly on the news that Metsä Board has also been recognised for its management in water security and climate change by the CDP.CDP launched its 2015 Global Forest Report at the Global Landscapes Forum in Paris, coinciding with UN’s Climate Change Conference, December

Biohit Oyj’s Management Team Option Arrangement

Biohit Oyj, Stock Exchange Release, December 16, 2015 at 3:30 pm. local time (EET) Biohit Oyj’s Board of Directors has decided to distribute in total 60,000 option rights in class I 2013C of the option scheme I 2013 to the members of the company’s management team excluding the CEO as follows: Hendolin Panu 15,000 pcs, Nordström Niklas 15,000 pcs, Mickels Anu 15,000 pcs and Astola Annika, 15,000 pcs. Each option right entitles its holder to subscribe for one (1) of the company’s new class B-shares. Share subscription price is 2.2766 euros. The subscription price can be amended pursuant

Financial calendar 2016

Attached please find below text as PDF file. ________________________________________________________________________________ Announcement no. 22 16 December 2015 Financial calendar 2016 Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S has planned the following dates in 2016 for annual and interim reports and the annual general meeting, etc.:   25 February 2016               Final deadline for any shareholder requests to include specific issues on the agenda for                                             the annual general meeting 2 March 2016                      Annual report

Airport Simulator 2

Gripping airport simulation for iOS® and Android™ ready for take-off!Moenchengladbach/Germany, December 16th, 2015 – „Ready for take-off” is the motto of Airport Simulator 2 for iPhone® and iPad® as well as smartphones and tablets using Android™, which is available now in the respective mobile stores. The challenging simulation by astragon will offer players the unique chance to become a true hero of the tarmac! Assuming the role of an employee working at an international flight hub, the player will master numerous diverse missions around the airport and the job of aircraft handling.

Saniona’s partner TRC will initiate a Phase 2 study for NS2359 in cocaine addiction following grant from Dana Foundation

Saniona, a leading biotech company in the field of ion channels, announces today that the Dana Foundation has awarded the University of Pennsylvania Treatment Research Center (TRC) a grant of USD 250,000 to conduct a Phase 2 clinical trial for NS2359 for treatment of cocaine addiction. TRC expects to initiate the Phase 2 study during the first half of 2016. Today there are no approved drugs to treat cocaine addiction.We are very pleased that the Dana Foundation has decided to support TRC’s Phase 2 clinical study. If this Phase 2 trial proves successful, Saniona and TRC will work with the

175 years of seca - It's not starting that counts, but rather persevering

Celebrating our 175th anniversary as the worldwide market and innovation leader is truly something special. Doctors and medical specialists worldwide rely on seca measuring systems and scales for accurate body composition, height and weight measurements. This is because they deliver the most precise results as per the seca slogan "Precision for health." Scales, particularly in the medical field, are precision tools and seca has understood the best way to build them for 175 years. But seca products can do much more. In addition to determining precise results, they also impress users with

CHANGES IN DESTIA’S ORGANISATION AND IN THE COMPOSITION OF MANAGEMENT TEAM

Destia Group Plc Stock Exchange Release 16.12.2015, 2:00 pm (CET +1) Changes in Destia’s organisation and in the composition of management team Destia’s business operations are divided into four regional business units: Southern Finland, Western Finland, Eastern Finland and Northern Finland, and the national Consulting Services business unit. The business of the regional business units includes the construction and maintenance of traffic routes, industrial and traffic environments and the complete living environment, as well as the services of the winter maintenance management

Ulrika Rask-Lindholm appointed Vice President Communications

Ulrika Rask-Lindholm has been appointed Vice President Communications of  Höganäs AB. She assumes her position on 1 January, 2016.Ulrika Rask-Lindholm is currently Corporate Communications Manager of Höganäs. Ulrika joined Höganäs in 2009 with responsibility for the Group’s internal communication. In 2011 she was appointed Corporate Communications Manager with responsibility for internal, external and market communication. Ulrika has a university degree in communications and holds 20 years of experience in that field. – The appointment of Ulrika as Vice President Communications shows

Guardian or custodian: the ethical dimensions of human reproduction

Helen Watt has written a brave and provocative book - one sure to shake up many people’s closely held ‘certainties’ about the ethical issues surrounding pregnancy. As, The Ethics of Pregnancy, Abortion and Childbirth  addresses the unique moral questions raised by pregnancy and its intimate bodily nature. From assisted reproduction to abortion and ‘vital conflict’ resolution to more everyday concerns of the pregnant woman, this book argues for pregnancy as a

DESTIA’S FINANCIAL REPORTING 2016

Destia Group Plc Stock Exchange Release 16.12.2015, 2:00 pm (CET +1) Destia’s financial reporting 2016 Destia will publish the Financial Statements bulletin for 2015 on Thursday, February 11, 2016. Annual Report 2015 including the Financial Statements will publish on Thursday, March 3, 2016. In addition, Destia will publish three Interim Reports in 2016: ·Interim Report for January-March on April 25, 2016 ·Interim Report for January-June on August 9, 2016 ·Interim Report for January-September on October 26, 2016 DESTIA GROUP PLC Board of Directors

WSS primed for Asian growth through new Busan hub

December 16,2015Wilhelmsen Ships Service’s (WSS) new Northeast Asia Distribution Centre, located in Busan, South Korea, has reason to celebrate. Not only is the 6,500 sq. m warehouse facility fast approaching its first birthday, it’s also helped the firm consolidate its position in the regional marketplace, providing a strong platform for future expansion. Situated beside the Busan New Container Terminal, the fastest growing terminal in the world’s fifth largest container port, WSS officially opened the facility on 1 January 2015. It marked a shift in the company’s regional strategy,

Research for the Finnish Air Force by VTT extended the life of high-pressure turbine blades in Hornets – almost hundredfold saving achieved

With the help of research by VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, the Finnish Air Force (FINAF) has succeeded in increasing the operational life of the high pressure turbine (HPT) blades of its Hornet jet engines by 10%. The saving for taxpayers is an estimated 3 million US dollars, or over 2.7 million euros, compared to which the research investment was modest and the return (ROI) almost 100 times the research investment.FINAF sent the VTT’s research results and some used HPT blades to the engine manufacturer. On the basis of the research findings and its operational experience, GE

Ice Experts at Excel

Hubbard Systems at Hotelympia 2016 Stand 3430, Excel London, 29th February – 3rd MarchThe Hubbard Systems stand is set to be the go-to place for product launches, with a host of new icemakers making their Hotelympia debut. Hubbard distributes the market-leading Scotsman range, offering the largest range of models, from compact undercounters to industrial units, and the widest choice of ice, including supercubes, dice, flake, cubelet and nugget. On stand 3430 visitors will be able to check out the very latest Scotsman ice machines – including the new MXG range of modular machines, the

Kungsleden provisions based on the tax rulings announced today

As reported earlier today, Kungsleden was notified of the Administrative Court of Appeal’s rulings on tax cases that Kungsleden has been involved in. The Administrative Court of Appeal has concluded that the capital gain arising from divestments made by in 2006 by Kungsleden’s affiliated companies in the Netherlands, is taxable in Sweden.Kungsleden is contesting the Administrative Court of Appeal’s decision and intends to apply for leave to appeal with the Supreme Administrative Court. A decision on the leave to appeal is expected sometime during the next six months. Kungsleden has

NORDIC NANOVECTOR ASA - FINANCIAL CALENDAR

Oslo, Norway, 16 December 2015 FINANCIAL YEAR 2015Quarterly Report - Q4 - 26.02.2016 FINANCIAL YEAR 2016Quarterly Report - Q1 - 19.05.2016Quarterly Report - Q2 - 24.08.2016Quarterly Report - Q3 - 16.11.2016 The dates are subject to change. The time and location of the presentations will be announced in due time. ### For further information, please contact: Luigi Costa, Chief Executive OfficerCell: +41 79 124 8601 Tone Kvåle, Chief Financial OfficerTel: +47 22 18 33 01Cell: +47 91 51 95 76 Email: tkvale@nordicnanovector.com International Media

SERVICE WITH A SMILE WINS LEASEPLAN UK CONTRACT FOR ATS EUROMASTER

16 December 2015LeasePlan UK, Britain’s second-largest leasing and fleet management business, has appointed ATS Euromaster to its panel of national tyre maintenance partners. Previously, all of LeasePlan UK’s nationwide tyre supply requirements and fitment duties were handled by Kwik-Fit. The new panel of three suppliers will now take over these duties, with ATS Euromaster comprising the joint largest panel member. Under the contract, ATS Euromaster will supply and maintain tyres on LeasePlan UK’s entire range of vehicles – more than 145,000 assets – sharing the duties on the car

New product format for Probi Digestis® targeting kids segment

Probi’s partner, Sanofi, is launching Cenovis Kids Superbiotics in South Korea. Cenovis Kids Superbiotics, based on Probi Digestis, a combination of probiotics and prebiotics is launched as a new product application. The new format, a powder stick, is a convenient solution targeting a new market segment, the kids segment. The new Probi Digestis®stick-pack product is a fast-melt powder that can be poured straight into the mouth, without the need of mixing it with water. The product is convenient and easy for kids to consume, and comes in a nice strawberry flavor. Probi

Ahlsell acquires the operations in Weldab Industricenter

Weldab Industricenter is a local industrial trading company with presence in Östersund. The product range includes tools, welding & grinding, machinery, personal protective equipment and supplies. "Ahlsell already has an establishment in Östersund, and the acquisition of the operations in Weldab gives us new opportunities to develop our offering to customers primarily in the industrial and construction sectors in the region”, says Group CEO Johan Nilsson in a comment.Questions regarding this information will be answered by Johan Nilsson, Group CEO, +46 70 553 28 29, e-mail johan.

Basware expands cooperation with major brewing company providing extensive e-invoicing services

Basware Corporation, stock exchange release, December 16, 2015 at 13:00Basware expands cooperation with major brewing company providing extensive e-invoicing servicesBasware has expanded its e-invoicing agreement with a major brewing company in Denmark. The agreement includes a fully outsourced e-invoice sending service for automating the processing of all outbound invoices and printing and activation services to boost the e-invoice adoption among the buyers. The value of the agreement exceeds EUR 3.1 million over five years."We are very pleased to continue and expand our long-term

Green consumers flying in the face of environmental conviction

In excess of 2.7 billion international air travellers a year render aviation the fastest growing transport sector.  Flying has a high environmental impact and gives rising concerns for CO2 emissions and climate change. Nonetheless, there are few signs of changing behaviour even from committed environmentalists, many of whom continue to fly. Recent research in the Journal of Marketing Management  studies the tensions between green principles and real actions. Authors McDonald et al ask what can be done by marketers to solve

Alma Media participating in the Paris Pledge for Action to reach the COP21 targets

Alma Media Corporation                         Press Release                     16 December 2015 Alma Media participating in the Paris Pledge for Action to reach the COP21 targets Last week, a historic global climate agreement was concluded at the Paris Climate Conference, COP 21. The guiding values of the climate agreement are sustainable development and the eradication of poverty. The agreement is scheduled to enter into force in 2020 and its goal is to strengthen global climate actions. After the Paris agreement, many cities, geographical regions, companies and investors have

RESULTS OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

The Board of Directors (the “Board”) of EMAS Offshore Limited (the “Company”) wishes to announce that the resolutions relating to the following matters as set out in the Notice of Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) dated 30 November 2015 were put to the meeting and duly passed on poll vote. (a)            The results of the poll on the resolutions put to the vote at the AGM are set out below:- +----------+------------------+-----------+---------------+-------+----+|Resolution|Total number of |For |Against ||number and|shares represented|

BOARDS DIRECT INVEST IN BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

Nottingham-based e-commerce business Boards Direct is expanding its Sales & Marketing function with the appointment of a client-facing Business Development Manager. Kate Willett, from Leicestershire, has been appointed to the role after completing a successful trial period with the online retailer. Miss Willett, 37, has a background in business to business sales, in particular in the education and software sectors, a massive advantage for Boards Direct. The firm, based on Lenton Lane, specialises in supplying whiteboards and noticeboards to businesses and consumers, and produces its

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