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DNB office building wins European Steel Design Award – steel frame from Ruukki Construction

The DNB A office building in Oslo has won the prestigious European Steel Design 2015 award. The award was made at the ECCS Steel Design Awards Ceremony in Istanbul on September 15. Ruukki designed, manufactured and installed the building’s steel frame.“We are both proud and happy about the tribute we have received. Excellent close teamwork between the architects, engineers, steel construction contractor, building management and the development company led to our receiving this award,” declared project manager, Øystein Olav Ylvisåker at development company Oslo S Utvikling AS.

#3THANKS campaign raises money and awareness for Thrombosis UK

A new fundraising campaign has been launched today (1 October) and will run until the end of the month.Relying on the power of social media, the #3THANKS campaign is a fundraising drive for the hard-working charity Thrombosis UK  (formerly Lifeblood). Organised by Huddersfield-based Scriba PR , the initiative is encouraging as many individuals as possible to donate just £3, via text, in honour of three special people in their lives. The #3THANKS are made in the form of social media shout outs (with optional

Autoliv Demonstrates Real Life Safety and Sets End of Decade Targets

(Stockholm, Sweden, October 1, 2015) – – – At its Capital Markets Day, October 1-2, Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE: ALV and SSE: ALIVsdb), the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, outlines its strategy for further growth, demonstrates real life safety and sets end of decade targets. The Company also reiterates its existing long-term targets.“Our mission is to be the leading supplier of safety systems for the future car, well integrated with autonomous driving. Today, at our capital markets day, we bring our mission to life by demonstrating world leading automotive safety solutions designed

Componenta strengthens the management of on-going strategic projects and appoints new CFO

Componenta Corporation strengthens the management of on-going strategic projects in the Netherlands by appointing current Group CFO Mika Hassinen to lead the joint venture with Ferromatrix NV and the consolidation of Componenta’s Dutch units with full dedication. Mika Hassinen will continue as Managing Director of Componenta BV and Deputy to the CEO and as a member of Corporate Executive Team. He reports to President and CEO Heikki Lehtonen.  Henri Berg, M.Sc (Economics), M.Sc. (Political Science), has been appointed as new Group CFO and a member of the Corporate Executive Team.

SAS enters into agreements with Cityjet for wet lease and sale of Blue1

SAS begins collaboration with Cityjet on regional jet services. As part of this collaboration, Cityjet is also acquiring 100% of the shares in SAS subsidiary Blue1.SAS’s strategy is to offer frequent travelers a broad network with frequent flights to, from and within Scandinavia. To adapt the size of the production to traffic flows SAS utilizes hired capacity, known as a wet lease, with smaller regional jet and turboprop aircraft. In line with this strategy, SAS has entered into an agreement with Cityjet on the wet lease of eight new Bombardier CRJ900s. SAS already operates twelve

Invitation to presentation of KappAhl full year 2014/2015

KappAhl will announce its full year result (September 2014 - August 2015) on Thursday 8 October at 07.30 (CET).A presentation of the report and a teleconference will be held for analysts, the media and investors on the same day at 09:00 (CET) at KappAhl on Drottninggatan 53 in Stockholm. The report will be presented by Anders Düring, acting President and CEO / CFO. Please announce participation for Drottninggatan via e-mail hearings@financialhearings.com. The presentation will be held in English and will also be live webcasted at www.kappahl.com, via the subtitle “Investor Relations”,

Mandatory notification of trade

The following primary insider in Multiconsult ASA has sold shares in Multiconsult ASA:Jan Sverre Kinn, deputy employee representative on the board of Multiconsult ASA, has on 30 September 2015 sold 393 shares in Multiconsult ASA at a price of NOK 96.50 per share and will after the sale hold 3 540 shares in Multiconsult ASA.This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

Multiconsult ASA – repurchase of own shares

On 30 September 2015, Multiconsult ASA ("Multiconsult") purchased 400 of its own shares at an average price of NOK 95.50 per share.The shares were purchased in accordance with the Company's share repurchase programme as announced on 3 September 2015. The shares were acquired on Oslo Børs. Following this transaction Multiconsult holds 143 678 of its own shares. For further information, please contact:   Investor relations:      Mirza Koristovic, Head of Investor Relations      Phone: +47 93 87 05 25      E-mail: ir@multiconsult.no Media:      Gaute Christensen, VP

Aker Solutions to Provide Subsea Production System for Rotan Development in Malaysia

October 1, 2015 - Aker Solutions has been awarded a contract from Murphy Sabah Oil Co., Ltd. (Murphy) to deliver the subsea production system for the Rotan deepwater natural gas development offshore Malaysia. The delivery includes hardware for four subsea wells, a hub manifold, in-line tees, a connection system and production control system. First deliveries are scheduled for the second quarter of 2016. The contract will be booked as part of the company's third-quarter order intake. "We're very pleased to team up with Murphy on this important development," said Ravi Kashyap, country

myFC and 3 Sweden sign an exclusive cooperation contract

Swedish myFC and the telecommunications network operator 3 take the next step in their cooperation, signing an exclusive agreement pertaining to myFC’s world-leading fuel cell mobile charging technology.3 Sweden has become the first operator in the world to be able to offer myFC’s fuel cell charger JAQ to their customers. It is planned to be on sale by 3 at the end of Q4 of 2015. “Our customers surf more than anyone else in the world and now we are the first operator who can also offer JAQ, allowing our customers to charge their mobile phone battery no matter how far they are from a

ÅF takes first place in Universum employer ranking

ÅF has taken first and second place in this year’s Universum ‘Most Attractive Employer’ rankings, which were presented on Wednesday evening. This year’s rankings for professional engineers have been divided into two categories: one for those with a bachelor’s degree and one for engineers with a master’s degree. ÅF took the coveted number one spot for engineers with a bachelor's qualification and was placed second for those with a master’s degree. “This is an acknowledgement to all the good work that ÅF employees do around Sweden at events and career fairs, our relationship with

Sweco a European leader through the acquisition of Grontmij

On 1 June 2015, Sweco announced its intention to acquire Grontmij, a Dutch consultancy with about 6,000 employees. On 25 September 2015 it was announced that the acceptance level for the offer was met with a good margin. The integration of the two companies can therefore begin, which is the starting point for Europe’s leading engineering and architecture consultancy.”With one move, we have become the European leader. We now have a more prominent role in planning and designing the communities and cities of the future,” says Tomas Carlsson, President and CEO of Sweco. With the acquisition,

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HKScan invests in growth with a new production facility in Rauma, Finland

HKScan Corporation                               Stock exchange release, 1 October 2015, 8:30 am   HKScan invests in growth with a new production facility in Rauma, Finland Leading Nordic meat company HKScan is pursuing its strategy of profitable growth (as announced in stock exchange releases of 13 October 2014 and 5 August 2015). The Board of Directors has decided that Rauma will be the location of a new HKScan production facility specializing in poultry products. The investment is valued at approximately EUR 80 million, and the new facility is scheduled for completion

Approved Document Q takes effect from today

“Approved Document Q will contribute greatly to the security of communities, but architects, developers and home owners faced with discharging the requirements of this new legislation are advised to apply caution on several counts when following the guidelines to avoid the risk of delays in approval which could affect project deadlines and increase costs,” says Jon Cole, National Operations Manager of Police initiative, Secured by Design.Effective from today, new Building Regulations come into force in England. As part of new statutory rules for building control, security measures will now

New asset and property management organization and Eskil Lindnér, Head of Property Management, leaves Kungsleden

Since 2013, Kungsleden has worked with the implementation of the new business strategy, which has included a major restructuring and expansion of the property portfolio. It has also involved a new management organization focusing on our core business – to actively manage, improve and develop our commercial properties in order to create an attractive total return over time.CEO Biljana Pehrsson has together with Eskil Lindnér, Head of Property Management, worked to put in place a strong asset and property management organization with experienced Regional Managers who are responsible for all

Opus Inspection identified Volkswagen emission manipulation already in 2014

Opus Inspection identified high emission levels from the Volkswagen and Audi diesel cars in the U.S. already in 2014 through Opus Inspection’s Remote Sensing technology. The results of the tests have previously been presented in the U.S.Opus Inspection and a team of scientists in Colorado used the Remote Sensing technology to identify emissions problems with Volkswagens and Audis that have two-liter diesel engines months before the recent scandal became public. Late in 2014, Opus Inspection found nitrogen oxide emissions from Volkswagen and Audi two-liter diesel vehicles on the road to

OPTOMED ANNOUNCES NEW INVESTMENT FROM RBVC

Oulu, Finland, October 1, 2015 - Optomed Oy, Finland based and the world’s fastest growing retinal company received significant investment from Robert Bosch Venture Capital GmbH (RBVC), Germany.“This investment will be used to accelerate growth across the business, to advance our product development and help us to successfully execute our strategy. It is a big recognition towards both our technology and our team in Finland.  We are proud to welcome RBVC as one of our investors. With their support we are growing into a truly global company,” says Seppo Kopsala, CEO of Optomed. “Worldwide

Selvaag Bolig ASA - sold homes for NOK 750 million

Selvaag Bolig sold 208 residential units with a combined value of NOK 750 million during the third quarter of 2015. The company had 1 426 homes under construction at 30 September. "Demand for new homes is high in Greater Oslo, Bergen and Trondheim, and we have sold well in all our projects for these markets," says CEO Baard Schumann. "We have good products and very competitive prices. However, better sales than expected in earlier periods mean we had fewer homes for sale this past quarter. We're launching several major projects in the fourth quarter, and will be further strengthening

Press release: Electronic E-PASS tool provides a quicker way to analyse buildings’ renovation needs

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has developed a free electronic tool for the construction industry, housing associations and home-owners, which makes it easier to evaluate the impact of different kinds of energy improvements. VTT’s E-PASS tool identifies ways to improve a building’s energy efficiency and calculates their cost-effectiveness. The tool is primarily designed for energy audits in older residential buildings, but there are also options for renovating office buildings.  E-PASS is especially well suited for SMEs, such as building contractors, architects and energy

Vestas receives 150 MW order in the USA

Additional information about the project:  Customer: Undisclosed at the customer’s request.Project name: Undisclosed at the customer’s request.Location/Country: USANumber of MW: 150 MWNumber of 75 x 2.0 MW turbinesturbines/turbinetype(s):Contract type:   Supply-onlyContract scope: The contract includes supply and commissioning of the wind turbines, as well as a five-year customised Active Output Management service agreement.Time of delivery: Delivery of the wind turbines is expected in third

Chanz - the worlds first new social online casino

A group of Scandinavians started the world's first social online casino, Chanz. The new casino stands out in many ways, such as giving the ability to communicate and compete with old or new friends. Registration at Chanz can be done in seconds thanks to Facebook or Twitter sign-up.Chanz - the latest new casino concept comes from Scandinavia and works in a slightly different way. Instead of just playing casino games alone, Chanz allows new players to quickly find like-minded friends to challenge."Chanz is the world's first social online casino where new customers can register in just five

Hurricane Joaquin: Insurance Trade says Prepare Now

RALEIGH, N.C. - With Hurricane Joaquin on the horizon and forecast to potentially hit the east coast, The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) is urging property owners to take some basic precautions to protect themselves and their belongings. “This system could be bring some major flooding to several areas along the east coast,” said Chris Hackett, PCI’s director of personal lines policy.  While it’s still uncertain whether it will make a direct hit, impact will be felt and this is a good reminder for residents to get prepared now.” In addition to making sure you

Reduced emissions and improved fuel economy from Flybrid® hybrid on display with Wrightbus at Coach & Bus Live 2015

Flybrid®KERS technology provides bus operators with durable, cost-effective option30th September 2015... Visitors to the Wrightbus stand at this year’s Coach & Bus Live, which takes place at the NEC, Birmingham, will be able to explore the cutting-edge Kinetic Energy Recovery System (KERS) technology from leading UK low-carbon vehicle innovation company, Torotrak Group. The Flybrid®KERS technology features a high speed flywheel that captures kinetic energy during deceleration and then transmits this to the wheels to provide increased acceleration and reduced fuel consumption. Bus

Federal-Mogul Powertrain’s MicroTorq® Seals Gaining Rapid Market Acceptance

Seals in Production on General Motors’ Ecotec Small Displacement Engine FamilyWiesbaden, Germany, 30 September, 2015…Responding to global vehicle manufacturers’ need to reduce parasitic power losses due to engine component friction, Federal-Mogul Powertrain, a division of Federal-Mogul Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: FDML), has established itself as an engine sealing solution leader with its innovative MicroTorq®elastomeric seal. Since its launch in 2010, MicroTorq seals have been featured on or are in development on more than 14 engine programmes, including General Motors’ Ecotec small

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