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Opcon: Closes sale of compressor and Waste Heat Recovery business

Opcon, the energy and environmental technology Group has closed the sale of the newly formed holding company, Opcon Compressor Technology AB with its subsidiaries Svenska Rotor Maskiner AB, Opcon Energy System AB as well as 48.9796% of the shares in the joint venture in China, Fujian Opcon Energy Technology Co. Ltd. according to the share purchase agreement signed on June 30 2015. The sale also includes all the intellectual property rights relating to compressor technology and Opcon Powerbox as well as the Opcon brand. Buyer is the Chinese investment fund, Shanghai XingXueKang Investment

ArcelorMittal Europe’s innovations for sustainable constructions from floor-to-ceiling

With the upcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP21) in Paris addressing the global issue of climate change, ArcelorMittal has been leading the change with regards to proposing, since a long time, the inclusion of promotion of materials use based on full life cycle approach, high quality products and innovative solutions. At the occasion of Batimat trade show in Paris, ArcelorMittal showcases its sustainable products for construction.ArcelorMittal’s innovative approach incorporates a systematic life-cycle analysis for construction by looking into the “life” of a product. This

MTG completes the sale of its Hungarian free-TV channels

MTG has today completed the sale of its Hungarian free-TV operations, comprising the channels VIASAT3 and VIASAT6 and the catch-up service Viasat Play, to Sony Pictures Television (SPT) Networks, following the receipt of regulatory approval by the Hungarian competition authority.The operations will be deconsolidated from MTG’s accounts from 1 November. Any net effect from the transaction will be reported as a non-recurring item in MTG’s income statements. ****

Top conservation award for Birmingham Museums' Staffordshire Hoard team

The Staffordshire Hoard conservation team from Birmingham Museums Trust is celebrating after picking up one of the top awards in the conservation sector.  The team received the prestigious Pilgrim Trust Award for Conservation at the 2015 Icon Conservation Awards. The project, which was described by judges in the annual awards as “the poster project of the sector” received praised for its public engagement, which has raised the profile of conservation, “making the public say ‘wow’ about conservation”.  The award, sponsored by Beko, is one of the most coveted in the heritage and

CARDIFF AVIATION REVOLUTIONISES THE SKIES WITH ‘AIRLINE-IN-A-BOX’

30 October 2015Cardiff Aviation has unveiled its unique ‘airline-in-a-box’ concept, designed to transform aviation by making it easy to establish airlines across the world with minimal risk, thanks to its unique blend of MRO, training and leasing facilities. With airline-in-a-box, interested providers get everything they need to create a fully-fledged EASA-class airline without exposing themselves to the risks and costs associated with traditional ACMI. Cardiff Aviation’s concept brings much more flexibility to the market, sourcing aircraft, training, maintenance and regulatory support

FANTASTIC PET LOVERS PRESENT FOR CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDES 2015

The Pouf Doggy £59, pictured in Chilli Red (poufdaddy.com)  Christmas is on the way, so if you want to treat your pooch to a stylish, yet original and slightly quirky present this year - look no further than Pouf Daddy’s beautifully designed and superbly crafted range of dog bed.  Available in faux leather (soon super tough Nylon) and in a range of sumptuous coloured tops, it is especially comfortable and really easy to clean.  For more information and images please contact Sasha Ragan - sasha@elonpr.com

Country climate pledges a starting point; much more needed to tackle gaps in climate action

(Gland, Switzerland, 30 October, 2015)  - The UNFCCC has released a landmark Synthesis report on member countries’ climate pledges, setting out their aggregate effect. These climate pledges - called Intended Nationally Determined Contributions or INDCs – will be an integral part of a new global climate deal expected to be agreed at the UN climate meeting to be held in Paris in December. The submissions reflect 119 separate INDCs from 147 members (including the EU with 28 countries) of the UN climate body, covering 86 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions. Responding to the

Change in number of shares and voting rights in Eniro

The total number of shares and voting rights in Eniro has during the month of October increased by 2,564,102 shares and voting rights through conversion of convertible bonds into common shares. As of October 30, 2015, the total number of shares in Eniro is 462,881,927, of which 461,881,927 shares represent common shares and 1,000,000 represent preference shares. As of the same date, the total number of voting rights in Eniro amount to 461,981,927, of which the common shares represent 461,881,927 voting rights and the preference shares 100,000 voting rights.

Conversion of shares in Skanska AB

In conjunction with a conversion of shares, the company is obliged, according to the Financial Instruments Trading Act (1991:980), to disclose information concerning the change.During October 2015, 267 Series A shares were converted to Series B shares at the request of shareholders. Accordingly, the total number of votes in the company totals 598,868,072. The total number of registered shares in the company amounts to 419,903,072, of which 19,885,000 are Series A shares, and 400,018,072 are Series B shares.

Over 5,000 garages invited into GSF promotion

GSF Car Parts are set to launch their major end of year promotion on Monday 2nd November. With all branches involved, more than 5,000 garage customers are set to be invited to participate, with the opportunity to gain rewards of up to £500. The campaign runs for one month, throughout November. In return for hitting specified spend targets during the month, and subject to qualifying terms and conditions, customers can earn £100, £250 or £500 to spend in the festive season. “This year we’ll be offering Love2shop vouchers or gift cards,” said Amanda O’Reilly, Head of Marketing at GSF

IKEA announces major cotton milestone

Now IKEA only purchases cotton – which is used in IKEA products – from farmers who use less water, less chemical fertilisers and pesticides, and are also able to increase their profits(Conshohocken, PA – October 30, 2015) IKEA announces that since September 2015, all the cotton used for IKEA products comes from more sustainable sources; specifically farmers who use less water, less chemical fertilisers and pesticides, and are also able to increase their profits. This positions IKEA as the first major retailer to reach this milestone. Cotton is an important raw material for IKEA, used in

Natural Products Scandinavia 2015 opens in Malmö this weekend

This weekend thousands of natural and organic buyers, retailers, wholesalers and distributors will converge at Malmö in Sweden for the largest trade show for natural products in the Nordic region – Natural Products Scandinavia. Taking place on 1-2 November, the two day trade show features a packed conference programme and over 350 natural, organic, fairtrade, free-from, and eco-friendly exhibitors from around the world – providing the best choice of health, beauty, food, eco-living and self-care products the market has to offer. “Natural Products is a great event, with lots of

ZeroLight shortlisted for prestigious SMMT Automotive Award for Innovation 2015

Automotive industry recognises potential of advanced digital car configurator that allows customers to interactively explore and specify their new car in real-time 3D30th October 2015 - Gateshead, UK - ZeroLight, the creator of the world’s most advanced digital 3D car configurator, has been shortlisted for the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders’ (SMMT) Automotive Award for Innovation. The winner of the award, which recognises the best UK-developed technologies with the potential to influence the automotive sector, will be chosen from a shortlist of five by a panel of industry

Michelin solutions’ EFFITIRES™ takes a load off haulier Sawyers Transport

30 October 2015Northern Ireland-based haulier Sawyers Transport has signed up to Michelin solutions’ EFFITIRES™ tyre management system. Sawyers Transport expects the comprehensive programme to streamline tyre administration and management for the company’s 550 commercial vehicle assets, and assist the chilled goods specialist in delivering excellent customer service. The price-per-kilometre (PPK) deal will cover the company’s mixed fleet of 300 refrigerated and curtainsided trailers and 250 tractor units, which consists of a mix of MAN, Renault, Scania and Volvo trucks. It replaced a

NORDIC NANOVECTOR TO HOST CAPITAL MARKETS DAY IN OSLO ON 17 NOVEMBER 2015

Oslo, Norway, 30 October 2015Nordic Nanovector ASA (OSE: NANO), a company focusing on the development and commercialisation of novel targeted therapeutics in haematology and oncology, will host a Capital Markets Day on Tuesday, 17 November 2015 in Oslo for investors, analysts and members of the press. Please register by 10 November by e-mail to ir@nordicnanovector.com The Capital Markets Day will take place at: Hotel ContinentalStortingsgaten 24/260117 Oslo Meeting Room: TEATERSALEN The event will provide an opportunity to learn more about the Company’s corporate

NEXT Biometrics signs leading Spanish biometric solution distributor Intuate S.L.

NEXT Biometrics (NEXT.OAX) has signed Intuate S.L. (operating under brand name Intuate Biometrics) as its distributor in Spain. “NEXT has great potential within the NEXT-Enabled and Traditional market segments. We will be launching market expanding sensor modules going forward and are in parallel building a strong network of high quality distributors around the world. Signing Intuate is a part of this process” said Tore Etholm-Idsoe, NEXT CEO. “Intuate Biometrics is the most recognized biometric solution distributor in Spain. With their expertise and proven track record, we are seeing

New signs on Salisbury Plain aim to protect precious environment

DIO, Natural England and Treadlightly have worked together to install a series of signs at Great Cheverell Hill, a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), on Salisbury Plain. The signs have been erected because the site has been subjected to repeated illegal access by off-road vehicles, which is having a devastating impact on the sensitive environment.  Sarah Grinsted, Lead Advisor from Natural England said: “Great Cheverell Hill SSSI has exceptional flora and butterfly life found on its steep slopes and thin soils.  The increasingly regular trawl of 4x4s and motorbikes is

Stena Explorer Makes Final Journey on Irish Sea

Stena Line's HSS vessel, the Stena Explorer, which operated on the Holyhead - Dun Laoghaire route between 1996 - 2014, is about to make her last journey on the Irish Sea as she makes her way to new owners and based in Turkey. The Stena Explorer was first introduced in the middle of the '90s when the vessel and her sister vessels Stena Voyager and Stena Discovery were unique in their class. Since her first sailing almost 20 years ago in April 1996, the first HSS to take up service, the Stena Explorer has carried over 15 million passengers, 3 million cars and over half a million freight

Peab builds apartments in Sandvika outside Oslo

Peab has been contracted to build 68 new apartments in Sandvika outside Oslo. The client is Naturbetong Eiendomsutvikler and the contract amounts to 124 MNOK.The apartments are the first phase of the district Vøyen Hageby, where a total of 256 new apartments will be built. Construction is taking place in December 2015 and occupancy is planned for the second quarter of 2017.The project will be reported in the fourth quarter of 2015.For further information, please contact:John Ivar Mejlænder-Larsen, Peab AS +47 91310470 Gösta Sjöström, C I O Peab +46 733 371010

Scandic’s future leaders highlighted through internal program

The talents of 2016 have now been selected for Scandic’s internal leadership program, Talent@Scandic, a one-year program that supports employees with the potential to become future leaders within the Group.Scandic's award-winning internal academy, Scandic Business School, is celebrating its 20thanniversary and has offered professional training to several thousand employees over the years. One of its programs is Talent@Scandic, which is designed to identify and develop high performing, talented employees to become future hotel managers and leaders within the Scandic Group. The program

Presentation of SimCorp’s interim report January to September 2015

SimCorp's interim report for the first nine months of 2015 will be released Friday 6 November 2015 and presented by SimCorp's Executive Management Board at an investor meeting Monday 9 November 2015 at 9:00 AM As previously announced SimCorp’s interim report for the first nine months of 2015 will be released Friday 6 November 2015 in connection with the Board of Directors’ meeting that day. The report will be forwarded to NASDAQ OMX Copenhagen A/S immediately after the meeting which is expected to finish after 5:00 PM (CET). SimCorp’s Executive Management Board will present the report

New database open for HELCOM protected areas in the Baltic Sea

Easier access to more detailed information on coastal and marine Baltic Sea protected areas (HELCOM MPAs) will be available for anyone by today’s launch of the modernized HELCOM MPA database . As there are currently already 174 HELCOM MPAs  covering 12% of the marine area, making the Baltic Sea a pioneering region, a more sophisticated search function as well as map interface are important improvements to the database. New data sections have also been added: information on human pressures to MPAs,

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