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China’s Caramel crisis is over, Stuart’s coming with the Tunnock’s

22.05.15 News release China’s Caramel crisis is over, Stuart’s coming with the Tunnock’s Uddingston rally co-driver Stuart Loudon’s world tour continues this week as he heads to China for the first time to compete with Alister McRae. Stuart and Alister will contest the Chenzhou Rally, the opening round of the Chinese Rally Championship, in a Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X later this week. As a former FIA Asia Pacific Rally Champion, Alister has plenty of experience of rallying in China, but for Stuart, everything will be new in the east. And he can’t wait. “It’s so exciting to be

Scandi Standard signs new supply agreement with Coop Norway

Scandi Standard is pleased to announce that it has signed a new agreement to supply chicken to Coop Norway, including the stores just acquired from ICA Norway. This is expected to lead to additional sales of approximately NOK 250m annually, phased in from 1 August 2015. Coop including the ex- ICA stores will have a market share of approximately 30% of the Norwegian retail market. “We are looking forward to continuing to work closely with Coop Norway in the coming years to further develop the chicken category. The market for chicken based food products in Norway remains weak at present

Go fish! Ancient birds evolved specialist diving adaptations

A new study of some primitive birds from the Cretaceous shows how several separate lineages evolved adaptations for diving . Living at the same time as the dinosaurs, Hesperornithiform bird fossils have been found in North America, Europe and Asia in rocks 65–95 million years old. Dr Alyssa Bell and Professor Luis Chiappe of the Dinosaur Institute, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, publishing in Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, have undertaken a detailed analysis of their evolution, showing that separate lineages (see Fig.1

Sweden invests in smart tech boost

Vinnova, the Swedish Energy Agency and Formas are funding a new strategic innovation area for the development of electronic components and systems. The program, called Smarter Electronic Systems, includes technology fields such as photonics, micro and nanoelectronics, micromechanics, power electronics and embedded systems. ”It’s a program of great importance for the whole society,” says Emil Hällstig, Research Coordinator at Optronic and board member of PhotonicSweden. “Recently, we have seen both Ericsson and Sony Mobile handing notices of termination to thousands of Swedish employees.

CLOCS heads to Yorkshire as initiative continues to expand nationwide

CLOCS – Construction Logistics & Cyclist Safety – will be hosting a seminar on Thursday 28 May at the Tip-ex  show in Harrogate, an event dedicated to the tipping, bulk haulage and tanker industries. CLOCS has been growing as a nationwide movement as organisations across the construction industry become aware of and adopt the CLOCS Standard . This seminar will give attendees from across the country the opportunity to learn about the CLOCS community and how they can ensure they are doing everything possible to improve

ArcelorMittal WireSolutions signs contracts to supply steel fibres to the Doha Metro project in Qatar

Luxembourg, 22 May 2015 - ArcelorMittal WireSolutions has signed three contracts to supply approximately 21,500 tonnes of steel fibres to the Doha Metro in Qatar, strengthening ArcelorMittal’s position as a leading supplier of steel fibre to the tunnelling industry.The contracts represent ArcelorMittal WireSolutions’ first delivery of steel fibres to the Middle East and are the company’s largest steel fibre contracts to date, opening the door for further opportunities in the region and worldwide. Currently under construction for an investment of €32 billion, the Doha Metro, operated by

Outokumpu’s commitment highlighted in United Nations’ Framework Convention on Climate Change

OUTOKUMPU OYJPRESS RELEASEMay 22, 2015 at 3.30 pm EET   Outokumpu’s action to combat climate change has been added to the Non-state Actor Zone for Climate Action (NAZCA) on the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) website. The news coincides with the start of the Business and Climate Summit in Paris, which will bring business leaders together to adopt and discuss forward looking strategies to scale up solutions to climate change ahead of the UN climate talks (COP21) at the end of this year. Outokumpu was eligible for inclusion on NAZCA by reporting

Höegh LNG - Issuance of shares to Directors as part remuneration

Reference is made to the Annual General Meeting of Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd. (the "Company") held 12 May 2015 and a subsequent Board Meeting approving the issuance of shares to each of the below listed Directors (the "Directors") of the Company as part remuneration for services rendered by them for the period 22 May 2014 (2014 AGM) to 12 May 2015 (2015 AGM).Each Director received 754 shares on 22 May 2015. The shares constitute a total remuneration of USD 10,000, based on a price per share of NOK 99.00 (the number of shares equal to the number, which could be purchased on Oslo Børs for USD

Statement of leading employees’ transactions in NORDEN shares and related securities

Attached please find below text as PDF file. ________________________________________________________________________________ Announcement no. 1022 May 2015   Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S Statement of leading employees’ transactions in NORDEN shares and related securities According to section 28A of the Danish Securities Trading Act, the Company shall report the following information about the transactions of leading employees in the Company’s shares and related securities:   Name: Kristian WærnessOccasion:

Tieto refinances its long-term syndicated credit facility

Tieto Corporation STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 22 May 2015, 14.00 EET Tieto Corporation has refinanced its long-term syndicated credit facility with a new facility of EUR 150 millionTieto has today signed a new EUR 150 million long-term syndicated revolving credit facility (RCF) to refinance its existing long-term syndicated RCF. The existing EUR 100 million facility was agreed in 2011 and was due to mature in May 2016. The new EUR 150 million unsecured syndicated revolving credit facility matures on 22 May 2020 with two one-year extension options.The following seven banks participated

LACA Conference News: Williams’ flexible refrigeration solutions

The Main Event, LACA conference and exhibition, Hilton Birmingham Metropole, 8th-10th July 2015When it comes to refrigeration one way to optimise space in school kitchens is to look at more flexible equipment that can adapt to changes in menu, speed up service and ensure food is kept fresh. At the 2015 LACA Main Event, Williams will be showing how its range of refrigeration can do that and more. On the Williams stand visitors will be able to see the Gem Multideck R100 refrigerated merchandiser. With the increase in the popularity of ‘grab & go’ service, the Gem Multidecks are a popular

Gift to Vilnius from Finnish companies - 10 m high sculpture “Finn”

On Thursday, May 21[st], in Vilnius, at Viršuliškių alley, a steel 10m high sculpture of a giant,holding a cloud, was uncovered. It was created by the famous Lithuanian sculptor Tadas Gutauskas. The "Finn" sculpture, which was designed on the initiative of Finnish companies operating in Lithuania, will decorate a newly created multifunctional center of the capital. The President of Lithuania, Ms. Dalia Grybauskaité, the President of Finland, Ms. Tarja Halonen, the Ambassador of Finland, Mr. Harri Mäki-Reinikka, and the Vilnius City Mayor, Mr. Remigijus Šimašius took part in opening

Tradedoubler regards the matter with Gravity4´s ”public offer” for the company as closed

BackgroundOn 20 May 2015 Gravity4 published a press release regarding Tradedoubler:“Gravity4 has announced that its board of directors has doubled its offer of 282,350,000 kr for publicly traded Tradedoubler AB headquartered in Sweden. Gravity4 will purchase publicly traded Tradedoubler AB 282,350,000 kr (equivalent to 6.67 kr per share) in cash upon closing, additional to the equivalent of that amount in Gravity4 stock. This offer would value the full transaction at 546,740,000 (equivalent to 13.4 kr per share).” The board of Tradedoubler on 20 May 2015 responded in a letter to

Atea signs agreement with Hordaland County

(NORWAY) Hordaland County has signed a framework agreement with Atea AS for data center components and related services. The agreement is estimated to have an annual value of NOK 15 million and will remain in force for 4 years. The framework agreement covers delivery of infrastructure equipment and solutions, and services related to data center development. "We are very pleased to win both this contract and the contract we just announced on network and video equipment, as these are key competence areas for us and will strengthen the cooperation between Atea and Hordaland County

Atea signs agreement with Hordaland County

(NORWAY) Hordaland County has signed a framework agreement with Atea AS for network components and video equipment. The agreement is estimated to have an annual value of NOK 15 million and will remain in force for 4 years. The framework agreement covers delivery of networking and security equipment, related solutions and network development services. Atea has won the framework agreement as the only supplier, and it is a partial renewal of an ongoing agreement. For further information, please contact:Steinar Sønsteby, CEO of Atea ASA, mobile +47 93 05 56 55Robert Giori, CFO of Atea

The winners and the losers of the California water crisis

A recent article published in Local Environment  highlights the widening gap of inequality between the wealthy and the poor of California, specifically in relation to the State’s current drought.The authors, Stephanie Pincetl and Terri Hogue, discuss what has caused these inequalities to expand – the outdated and unsupervised water regulations still currently used, combined with decentralized local control means using and sourcing water comes down to the simple matter of what people can and cannot afford.California’s

Trust talks with parents and kids about child sexual exploitation

Experts will be helping to raise awareness of how to spot the signs and report concerns about child sexual exploitation (CSE) when they speak to people at St Ledger Homes’ Community Fun Day next week. Doncaster Children’s Services Trust CSE champions will be at the event taking place at Keepmoat Stadium on Tuesday 26 May, 10am to 4pm. The CSE champions talked with more than 600 local people during their first walk about event in Doncaster last month. The CSE champions have been recently recognised at a national awards ceremony for going the extra mile to tackle child sexual

Preparing for Google I/O – one of the biggest developer events of the year

Google is currently preparing for its biggest event of the year. On 28-29 May 2015, Google I/O in San Francisco will provide an unparalleled opportunity for developers around the world to find out ‘what’s next’ from this technology giant. Here, Simon Howship, managing director of Huddersfield-based mobile app development specialist Common Agency, shares his predictions as to what the event may hold in store..." It looks set to be an exciting few days in San Francisco this coming week, as Google prepares for its biggest event of the year. Google I/O marks two days of inspirational

BillerudKorsnäs divests its Baltic pellets operations SIA Latgran to AS Graanul Invest

BillerudKorsnäs has signed an agreement with AS Graanul Invest (“Graanul”) concerning the sale of its shares in SIA Latgran (“Latgran” or the “Company”). Latgran is a leading Latvian based pellets producer with annual volumes of 497 thousand tonnes and sales of EUR 73 million in 2014. BillerudKorsnäs’ ownership in Latgran is 75 percent, and the remaining 25 percent is owned by Baltic Resources Ab. The total consideration for 100 percent of the Company amounts to EUR 104 million on a cash and debt free basis, corresponding to a multiple of 7x Latgran’s EBITDA for 2014. Per Lindberg, CEO

BRITS PUT BITE BEFORE SIGHT NEW SURVEY SHOWS

21 May 2015… The demand for a dazzling Hollywood smile could be putting eye health care in the shade according to a new survey released today.  While three quarters (75 per cent) of Brits state that sight is the most important of the senses, and 81 per cent say experiencing vision loss would be their biggest concern, latest research reveals we look after our teeth far more than our eyes. In a battle of vision vs. teeth, the eyes should have it. Yet, on average, British adults visit the dentist twice as much as the optician.  We scan the reading chart every 2 years, 3 months and 3

Interim report 1st January - 31st March 2015 Zinzino AB (publ)

"Our mantra is growth and increased profitability." Dag Bergheim Pettersen, Chief Executive Officer, Zinzino AB PERIOD SUMMARYFor the first quarter of 2015 all Zinzino's markets are showing growth compared with the previous year. Total revenues amounted to 109.0 (75.5) million SEK, representing a sales growth of 44% compared with the previous year for the Group. Profit before tax amounted to 6.5 (2.9) million SEK, corresponding to earnings per share of 0.22 (0.10) SEK. The gross profit margin amounted to 34% (28%), a margin improvement of 6 percentage points. FIRST QUARTER, Q1

Peab builds three kilometers rail in Narvik

Peab has been contracted to build three kilometers rail at Rombak station on the route between Narvik and riksgränsen. The client is the Norwegian National Rail Administration and the contract amounts to 114 MNOK.Work has begun and will be completed for the rail transport at the end of August 2015.The project will be reported in the second quarter of 2015. For further information contact: Olle Eurenius, project manager Peab +47 41542309 Gösta Sjöström, media Peab +46 733 371010

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