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Director/PDMR Shareholding

Transaction by Person Discharging Managerial ResponsibilitiesDisclosure Rule DTR 3.1.4   On 1 October 2015, the interest of Mr Pascal Soriot, a person discharging managerial responsibilities, in the ordinary shares of AstraZeneca PLC changed as detailed below.The change in interest relates to the previously announced award of restricted shares made in October 2012 in connection with Mr Soriot's appointment as Chief Executive Officer. The award vests in three tranches over three years.After sufficient shares were withheld to satisfy certain tax obligations arising on the vesting,

Invitation to SCA’s Q3 2015 press conference

The press conference held in connection with the publication of SCA’s interim report for the third quarter of 2015 will also be available via webcast and it is possible to join by phone. The interim report will be published on October 29, 2015 at approximately 08:00 CET. The subsequent press conference will be held at 10:00 CET at SCA’s headquarters, Waterfront Building, Klarabergsviadukten 63, Stockholm, Sweden. At the press conference, President and CEO Magnus Groth will present and answer questions regarding the report. Press conference:  Date: Thursday, October 29, 2015

Inflatable fun with the Stena Line Belfast Giants

Try your luck with the puck to win great prizes TO celebrate the start of the new Stena Line Belfast Giants season, leading ferry company Stena Line has created a GIANT inflatable set of goals which it plans to tour around shopping centres across Northern Ireland giving fans the chance to get up close and personal with players as well as win lots of fantastic prizes. The Giant inflatable set of goals will allow participants three shots to win and depending on how many goals scored they could take home some exciting prizes, including Belfast Giants match tickets, t-shirts and even a

Today ÅF launches Ladies' Month 2015

Today ÅF launches Ladies’ Month. A campaign to increase the number of women at ÅF. The goal is to have 30 percent women at all levels by 2020 and Ladies' Month is one of the activities launched in Sweden to reach the target. Last year Ladies’ Month contributed to an increase in women who applied for jobs at ÅF by 23 percent. With Ladies’ Month, ÅF wants to shows that the gender issue is a crucial part of their development and it is essential part of continuing to be an attractive employer. The campaign aims at inspiring more women to apply for jobs at ÅF and at the same time encourage

Pre-Ordering Starts Today: The Eric Ekstrand Ensemble and Perseverance To Release “Standard Delivery” in December

“Standard Delivery”, the long-awaited album of The Eric Ekstrand Ensemble, will be released by the Perseverance Entertainment Group on December 11, 2015. The album will deliver Eric Ekstrand’s innovative arrangements and soulful vocals on several standard songs from the ’20s to the ’60s. “Standard Delivery” will feature 14 songs, as well as two additional bonus tracks that will be on CD exclusively and not available as download. The CD, with a running time of 58:56 min, is available at a price of $14.95 and can be pre-ordered as of today on the website of Perseverance

NCC and Region Örebro County build new county hospital

Region Örebro County is continuing its investment in highly specialized care and has commissioned NCC to construct a new county hospital in Örebro. The project will take the form of a partnering project.The new building, the H building, will replace existing premises that no longer meet current requirements. “The H building is Region Örebro County’s major investment for the future and provides us with excellent prerequisites to continue to operate and develop highly specialized care moving forward. We look forward to a solid partnership with NCC working on this large and important

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Unfavourable opinion from Finnish Tax Administration regarding Metsä Board Corporation’s taxation

Metsä Board Corporation Stock exchange release 1 October 2015 at 3.00 p.m. EETAs a result of a group internal ownership arrangement, tax losses were transferred to Metsä Board Corporation in 2014. The company has deducted tax losses from its taxable result for the financial year 2014 and the first half of 2015. The Finnish Tax Administration has given an opinion against the deductibility of the losses.Consequently, Metsä Board records in its Q3/2015 result approximately EUR 15 million in income tax, which was not recorded in 2014 and H1/2015. Metsä Board will appeal against the opinion

AroCell announces that it has filed for the CE-mark registration of TK 210 ELISA

AroCell has filed TK 210 ELISA for the CE-mark registration at the Swedish Medical Products Agency (Läkemedelsverket). The CE-mark registration is important for the on going clinical development program and an accepted diagnostic product.”This is a major milestone for AroCell” states Jan Stålemark, AroCell CEO. “As communicated earlier, we will continue the intensive efforts for clinical documentation for the product by supporting clinical studies. This is important in order to achieve full market acceptance”. “The ongoing process of establishing evidence-based clinical documentation for

Nordax invites to a conference call about the January-September report on 22 October

Nordax Group AB (publ) publishes its interim report for the period January-September 2015 on Thursday, October 22, 7.30am. Media, analysts and investors are welcome to take part in a conference call at 9.00am. CEO Morten Falch, CFO Camilla Wirth and deputy CEO/COO Jacob Lundblad will present the results. After the presentation there will be a Q&A session. Call-in numbers: Sweden: +46 8 566 426 63 UK: +44 203 428 14 02 US: +1 646 502 51 17 Link to audiocast: http://cloud.magneetto.com/wonderland/2015_1022_q3/view You can also follow the presentation on http://www.

Sandvik intends to divest Mining Systems operations

Sandvik has decided to initiate divestment of the project business Mining Systems. Mining Systems is a separate product area within Sandvik Mining and a supplier of design and engineering of material handling systems for the mining industry. In 2014 the Mining Systems operations, with 1,300 employees, had annual sales of 6.3 billion SEK representing 7% of Sandvik Group invoicing, and an operating loss was reported at a low single digit level. "Divestment of Mining Systems will make Sandvik Mining more focused on its core operations, mining equipment and aftermarket offerings for both

New highly affordable combination sunglass & goggle

Sunglasses For Sport Ltd, the specialist online retailer of sports sunglasses and eyewear, has just added a brand new highly versatile combination sunglass & goggle to its own label Evolution sports eyewear range.  Called Evolution Elan, it’s primarily aimed at snow sports enthusiasts and retails at just £24.95.01 October 2015 – Sunglasses For Sport Ltd, the specialist online retailer of sports sunglasses and eyewear, has just added a combination sunglass & goggle to its own label Evolution range.  Primarily aimed at skiers, the new Evolution Elan is really 3 models in one: it can be worn

Bravida takes on large hospital project in Tromsø, Norway

The University Hospital in Tromsø, Norway, is being expanded in order to strengthen its position as the region's foremost hospital, and to become a national leader in diagnostics, treatment, teaching and research. Bravida has been entrusted to install electrical, plumbing and HVAC at an order value of approximately NOK 280 million.The project will adapt existing buildings, expand an existing wing, build one new wing as well as two new buildings. The buildings will house outpatient clinics, emergency rooms, operating rooms, intensive care, monitoring, laboratories, administrative functions

IKEA US to sell only cordless blinds and window coverings

Raises awareness of important home safety risk(Conshohocken, PA – October 1, 2015) IKEA US announces today that as of October 1, 2015, IKEA US stores will only sell window blinds and coverings with no cords or non-accessible cords. This announcement is part of the ongoing IKEA home safety program, Safer Homes Together, which focuses on educating customers about safety at home. According to research by the US Consumer Product Safety Commission, between 1996 and 2012, nearly one young child per month on average died from strangulation by window cords. These statistics make it evident that

New Bricknode release focusing on API

Bricknode (www.bricknode.com) just released its most recent version upload of Bricknode Financial Systems (“BFS”) focusing on its financial API that empowers companies to use BFS as a complete back end for managing assets and connectivity.Bricknode develops and offers a cloud based financial business platform including modules like back office, financial advisory, account management, customer portal, real time trading and insurance. During 2015 Bricknode has worked with a few exclusive 3rdparty developers who have created their own customer facing FinTech offerings based on the core

Shake Up September from Workplace Challenge boosts England’s workplace activity levels

Activity levels in England’s workplaces were given a healthy boost this September, thanks to a successful physical activity campaign from Workplace Challenge.More than 3,380 working people and 294 workplaces took part in Shake Up September, the national campaign designed to encourage working people to get more active by trying out a new sport or activity. Organised by Workplace Challenge in collaboration with 36 County Sports Partnerships (CSPs) across England. The CSPs ensured that there were local opportunities for all to enjoy the national campaign. The need for more active workplaces

Alligator Bioscience Announces Approval of Collaboration Agreement with Johnson & Johnson Innovation by the US Federal Trade Commission

Alligator Bioscience AB, a privately held Swedish biotech company developing immuno-oncology antibodies for directed immunotherapy of cancer, today announced that its agreement with Janssen Biotech, Inc. (Janssen), granting an exclusive worldwide license to Alligator’s clinical candidate ADC-1013 has been approved by the Federal Trade Commission under the Hart-Scott-Rodino act. As a result of this approval Alligator Bioscience will receive an up-front payment and in a simultaneous transaction Johnson & Johnson Innovation - JJDC, Inc. will subscribe for new shares of Alligator common

Gunnebo Wins Order from Spanish Royal Mint

The Gunnebo Security Group has, through its subsidiary Gunnebo Spain, won a contract to secure a banknote factory belonging to the Spanish Royal Mint. The order value amounts to some €1.8 million.The plant is located in Burgos in Northern Spain and houses a paper mill where banknotes are printed. Security is clearly a top priority so the Royal Mint turned to Gunnebo to provide armoured panels for a very ambitious project. The goal: to completely shield the banknote factory and warehouse.   “Safes & Vaults is Gunnebo’s largest and oldest business,” comments Henrik Lange, Gunnebo’s

IMPACT HANDLING INDUSTRY-WIDE SKILLS SHORTAGE WITH APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMME

1 October 2015The UK’s sole Cat® Lift Truck distributor Impact Handling is countering the acute skills shortage in the logistics and materials handling industry with its apprenticeship programme, with this year’s intake already signed up – and the company hopes to expand the initiative in coming years. Launched in 2012 and running in conjunction with North Warwickshire & Hinckley College, the three- or four-year programme currently sees four new students per year combining college-based technical training with hands-on experience repairing and maintaining forklifts and other materials

Innovation secures recognition at RAC Awards

Mitsubishi Electric’s pioneering approach to product innovation has been recognised with two Awards at a prestigious air conditioning and heat pump industry event. The company’s innovative use of aluminium in the heat exchanger of the new City Multi YLM air conditioning system secured the Air Conditioning or Heat Pump Innovation of the Year 2015 category at the RAC Cooling Industry Awards 2015. The judges felt that with the headline change in the world-first use in a VRF of an aluminium heat exchanger, wringing weight efficiencies and enabling 26 per cent more refrigerant contact than

Lecturer shortlisted for innovation in film award

Southampton Solent University Senior Lecturer Julian Konczak has been shortlisted in the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Research in Film Awards.Julian, whose project is titled ‘A Polish Journey’, has been shortlisted for ‘Award for innovation in film – best film of the year’. Based on the Polish origins of his family, the online film and research project was supported by Solent University’s Innovation Fund. “The idea of making a film that explored the Polish origins of my family through a road trip had been around for quite a few years,” says Julian. “The project started

Smart rollators with VTT technology

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has developed a smart rollator prototype that supports independent living among the elderly.VTT has made the traditional rollator smart by retrofitting it with sensors and digital software that analyse user's physical condition and daily activities. This allows the device to collect useful information on user's daily rhythm, walking distances, duration and speed of walking, in addition to hand grip strength. Such information can then be used to monitor user's wellbeing and physical condition.“Other features can also be developed, such as

SIG Roofing: ONE Roof, ONE Name, ONE Warranty

After extensive customer and market research, SIG Roofing has launched ONE Warranty - a pitched roof product warranty to support the build-up of the roof from batten to roof coverings. The products’ performance will be covered for 15 years under one single package warranty, at no extra charge. As the strapline simply says; ONE Roof, ONE Name, ONE Warranty! With 70% of contractors having had to replace a roofing product through a warranty claim, SIG Roofing is confident that ONE Warranty will bring real value to their customers. This unique warranty gives contractors, both large and small,

Otavamedia buys Alma 360 from Alma Media

Alma Media Corporation               Press release                     1 October 2015 at 12:15 p.m. Otavamedia buys Alma 360 from Alma Media In a transaction concluded today, Alma Media sold Alma 360, the customer media and content marketing service provider, to Otavamedia. The transaction takes effect immediately. The parties have agreed not to disclose the purchase price. As a result of the transaction, Alma Media will record a sales loss of roughly MEUR 1.3 million in its 2015 result. Alma 360’s revenue for 2015 is expected to amount to approximately MEUR 10. The transaction

Top marks in quality and safety for SR Timber

SR Timber, one of the leading manufacturers of specialist timber construction products such as roofing battens and scaffolding boards, has successfully achieved the ‘Kitemark’ quality stamp from the British Standards Institution (BSI) on the production of its BS 2482 scaffold boards. The internationally recognised quality stamp propels SR Timber into an elite club of some of world's best companies and brands, and confirms its scaffolding boards are at the highest standard of quality and safety. Shaun Revill, Trading Director at SR Timber commented on the achievement: “We’re delighted

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