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Invitation to Meda’s Capital Markets Day on May 12, 2015

Meda invites analysts, investors and media to a Capital Markets Day on May 12 at the head office in Solna. Presentations will start at 13:00 CET and end around 17:00 CET. Lunch will be served from 12:00 CET. More detailed information regarding program and registration will be distributed closer to the Capital markets Day. For further inquiries, please contact: Paula Treutiger, VP Corporate Communications & Sustainability                                    ph: +46 733-666 599

New sign attracts attention at Hawth Theatre

A new full colour graphic LED display has been installed at the leading entertainment venue, the Hawth Theatre in Crawley. Set in a 38 acre wooded site, The Hawth offers a diverse programmes of arts and performance with over 350 performances and events a year, attracting upwards of 170,00 customers each year. The Hawth plays host to artists, musicians, dancers and performers from around the world, from household names and West End shows to artists presenting new performance, theatre, music, dance, comedy and film. In addition to its busy events programme, the theatre is regularly hired

BYD secures important Nottingham bus tender

30 Mar 2015                                          BYD is to supply a total of 13 of its advanced pure electric 12m ebuses to Nottingham City Council (NCC), along with associated charging equipment. The bus purchase has been facilitated by a £1.4m grant from the DfT Green Bus Fund. The remaining funds of £2.1m have been raised via the NCC Workplace Parking Levy.  This builds on the existing fleet of 45 electric buses and expanding tram project within the city of Nottingham. NCC is working in partnership across Greater Nottingham to encourage all modes of transport - buses, taxis,

Annual General Meeting in ASSA ABLOY AB

The shareholders of ASSA ABLOY AB are hereby invited to attend the Annual General Meeting to be held on Thursday 7 May 2015 at 3.00 p.m., at Moderna Museet, Skeppsholmen, Stockholm.Notice of Attendance Shareholders who wish to attend the Annual General Meeting must: · be recorded in the share register kept by Euroclear Sweden AB on Thursday 30 April 2015, and · notify the company of their intent to attend no later than Thursday 30 April 2015. Notice of attendance can be given on the company’s website www.assaabloy.com, by telephone +46 8 506 485 14 or in writing by mail to ASSA

Restated figures for Electrolux for 2014 following the elimination of the accounting practice of items affecting comparability

As previously communicated Electrolux will discontinue the accounting practice of items affecting comparability.Over the years, Electrolux has implemented restructuring programs for the purpose of optimizing its manufacturing footprint and reducing costs to improve competitiveness. Restructuring charges related to these programs have been presented separately as items affecting comparability in the income statement. Operating income by business area and selected key ratios have been reported excluding these costs. These major restructuring programs are now in the final stage and, as

DAF and TNO demonstrate ‘EcoTwin’

30 March 2015 During the Dutch "Automotive Week" in March, DAF and TNO demonstrated the "EcoTwin" project to the Dutch Minister of Infrastructure and the Environment, Schultz van Haegen and her Belgian opposite number. This demonstration on the N270 near Helmond showed two truck combinations – wirelessly linked via WiFi – driving a short distance from each other, with the driver in the second truck not being required to accelerate, brake and steer. This was a first in the Netherlands. 2-Truck platooning is the name for the concept where two trucks cooperate by driving a

Monitoring fuel and so saving lives

The RNLI specifies PSM safety level switches for their new jet powered lifeboatsWhen the Royal National Lifeboat Institute (RNLI) needed accurate and reliable fuel monitoring for its latest lifeboat model, the Shannon class, PSM Marine provided an effective solution to withstand the very tough conditions that these life-saving vessels need to endure. The RNLI is provides a free on-call, 24-hour lifeboat search and rescue service around UK and Irish waters. The charity has saved more than 140,000 lives since it was founded in 1824. At a cost of £2million to build and with a top speed

Warewashing goes F1:

Winterhalter’s ‘wash anything’ button increases dishwasher and glasswasher flexibilityMost hospitality businesses with a dedicated dishwasher or glasswasher would find it very useful to be able to push a button so they could use them to wash something else once in a while.  Now Winterhalter has enhanced its PT and UC warewashers with just such a button, called the F1, which allows users to change the way the machine washes, so it can cope with special items.  For example, pushing F1 on an undercounter glasswasher in a bar could set it up to wash drip trays perfectly, at the end of the

Vestas Wind Systems A/S’ Annual General Meeting on 30 March 2015

Agenda and resolutions 1. The Board of Directors’ report on the company’s activities the past yearThe report is not a subject for voting. The Annual General Meeting took note of the report.    2. Presentation and adoption of the annual reportThe annual report 2014 was approved. 3. Resolution for the allocation of the result of the year according to the adopted annual reportThe Board of Directors’ proposal for allocation of the result of the year, including the proposal for a dividend of DKK 3.90 per share to be paid out for 2014, was approved. 4. Election to the Board of

Vet’s dedication to diabetic patients rewarded in Professional Carer of the Year awards

Latinka (Lilly) Ivanova, Partner and veterinary surgeon at Medivet Bell Green in Coventry, has been voted Professional Carer of the Year, winning the award for her exceptional dedication to managing diabetes in her patients.  Supported by MSD Animal Health , the manufacturer of Caninsulin®, the awards aim to celebrate the unique commitment that is often required by practice staff to successfully support owners in caring for pets with the condition. The initiative is part of Pet Diabetes Month , which takes place in

SAS® Analytics helps Italian insurer ConTe.it better manage and share data

Italian insurer ConTe.it, specializing in auto and motorcycle insurance, turned to SAS®to create a repository of integrated corporate data. Now managers can focus on critical business activities, knowing that data management is being efficiently handled. "With SAS, we have realized several operational advantages,” said Stefano Manili, Finance Manager of ConTe.it. “For example, we can organize and manage data faster and more efficiently, thanks to improved transparency of processes and information. And we have seen a great benefit on the front end, with an easy-to-use solution that

Final results of Metsä Board’s share offering

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, HONG KONG, JAPAN, SINGAPORE OR SOUTH AFRICA, OR IN ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH SUCH DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW Metsä Board Corporation Stock Exchange Release 30 March 2015 at 3 pm EET The Board of Directors of Metsä Board Corporation (the “Company”) has today decided to approve the subscriptions made in its share offering that expired on 23 March 2015. According to the final results of the share offering, a total of 38,227,779 Company's Series B shares were subscribed for in the

Resolutions of Outotec Oyj's Annual General Meeting

OUTOTEC OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE MARCH 30, 2015 AT 3:00 PM Resolutions of Outotec Oyj's Annual General Meeting Outotec Oyj's Annual General Meeting was held today, March 30, 2015, in Helsinki, Finland. The meeting was opened by the Chairman of the Board of Directors Dr Matti Alahuhta and chaired by Mr Jukka Laitasalo, attorney-at-law. Financial Statements The Annual General Meeting approved the parent company and the consolidated Financial Statements, and discharged the members of the Board of Directors and the President and CEO from liability for the financial year 2014.

Kristina Schauman becomes a new Board member of Coor Service Management

In an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) on 30 March Kristina Schauman was elected as a full member of Coor Service Management’s Board of Directors, where she will also take the role as Chairman of the Audit Committee. Kristina Schauman, born in 1965, is a graduate in Business Administra-tion & Economics from Stockholm School of Economics (Sweden). She was formerly CFO of companies including OMX, Carnegie and Apoteket AB, and Head of Treasury,Finance of Investor AB. She currently runs her own consulting firm, and is a Board member and Chairman of the Audit Committee of BillerudKorsnäs,

ALLELYS HEAVY HAULAGE DOES THE LOCOMOTION WITH ANDOVER

30 March 2015Allelys Heavy Haulage put a pair of bespoke-built Andover Trailers five-axle power-steered low loaders into operation, delivering the first of a new generation of high-tech passenger trains to arrive in the country. The two low loaders were joined by a third Goldhofer trailer to collect the Hitachi Class 800 train as it was unloaded from a transporter ship at Southampton docks, for delivery to the Old Dalby test track near Melton Mowbray. The train forms the first in the government’s £5.7 billion InterCity Express Programme (IEP), destined to enter service on Great Western

“DO THE DEW” GOES GLOBAL

Mountain Dew® Reintroduces Iconic “Do the DEW” Credo with First-Ever Global Creative Featuring Scotty Lago and Sean Malto in Collaboration with Filmmaker Justin LinPURCHASE, N.Y., March 30, 2015 – Duct tape, matches, a skateboard and a bottle of DEW® at first glance are ambiguous on their own. However, when DEW Nation takes a second look, they see opportunities where others don’t to instigate an extraordinary, exhilarating, damn good time. To illustrate this unique attribute of Mountain Dew fans everywhere, the one-of-a-kind citrus beverage is introducing “Do the DEW” – the iconic

The Board of Directors proposes a share split 10:1

The Board of Directors of HEXPOL AB (publ) proposes, with the purpose to facilitate the trade in the company’s listed shares at Nasdaq Stockholm, that the Annual General Meeting 2015 resolves on a share split as follows. - To increase the number of shares in the company by dividing every share, regardless of share series, into ten (10) shares of the same series. - To determine the record date for the share split to 19 May 2015. The Board of Directors of HEXPOL AB (publ) also propose the Annual General Meeting to, with the purpose to adapt the limits of the number of shares, change

NOTICE TO THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF HEXPOL AB (publ)

Shareholders of HEXPOL AB are hereby summoned to the Annual General Meeting (AGM) to be held at 3 p.m. CET on Monday, 4 May 2015 at Malmö Börshus at the address Skeppsbron 2, Malmö, Sweden. A. RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Shareholders who wish to participate in the AGM must: firstly, be registered in the share register maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB no later than Monday 27 April 2015, and secondly, notify the company of their intention to attend the AGM under the address HEXPOL AB, “Annual General Meeting”, Skeppsbron 3, SE-211 20 Malmö, by e-mail to

Annual General Meeting of Sandvik Aktiebolag

The shareholders in Sandvik Aktiebolag are convened to the Annual General Meeting to be held on Thursday, 7 May 2015 at 5:00 p.m. at Göransson Arena, Sätragatan 15, Sandviken, Sweden. RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE AND NOTICE Shareholders who wish to participate in the Meeting must be recorded in the share register maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB on Thursday, 30 April 2015 and notify Sandvik AB of their intention to participate in the Meeting not later than Thursday, 30 April 2015. Notice of participation in the Meeting shall be made to Sandvik AB, c/o Computershare AB, Box 610, SE-182 16

SDLP - Seadrill Partners LLC receives notice of termination for the West Sirius contract and extends the West Capricorn contract

London, United Kingdom, March 30, 2015 - Seadrill Partners LLC (NYSE: SDLP) ("Seadrill Partners") has received a notice of termination from BP Exploration & Production Inc. ("BP") for the contract for the West Sirius which will be effective after having completed the current well and demobilization, which Seadrill Partners estimates to be by early May 2015.  Prior to the cancellation notice, the dayrate and term for the West Sirius and West Capricorn contracts were swapped. The West Sirius dayrate was decreased by $40,000 per day and the term was decreased by two years to expire in July

New Contemporary Confectionery by Baru launching at Caffe Culture Show

There will be something distinctly different on offer for those involved in the UK café market as contemporary confectioners Barú will be officially launching their new innovative and indulgent confectionery café range at the Caffe Culture Show (stand C98).The innovative, individually wrapped marshmallow bars are coated in luxurious milk or dark Belgian chocolate and generously topped with a choice of three flavours: Dark Chocolate Sea Salt Caramel, Milk Chocolate Chai Latte and Milk Chocolate Crunchy Cashew. These marshmallow ‘clouds’ are made to a carefully developed recipe that includes

GOOD NEWS FOR TENANTS IN OLDER PROPERTIES

30 March 2015 – Households living in the least efficient, privately-rented homes already need to spend on average around £1,000 more to keep warm compared to the average home.  The Building & Engineering Services Association  (B&ES) say that good news has arrived for these tenants with new regulations coming into force that will compel landlords to upgrade the energy efficiency of hundreds of thousands of homes currently rated F and G to a minimum of E by 1 April 2018 – or face being unable to let them until they improve the rating. Almost 10% of England and Wales’ 4.

SAS launches its summer timetable

SAS is launching its summer timetable for 2015 with a number of new destinations from Scandinavia. Eleven new routes are being launched and many popular summer destinations are also returning.From March 29, SAS will gradually be introducing its summer timetable and launching a total of eleven brand new routes, both from its main Scandinavian hubs and regional airports such as Gothenburg and Bergen. “Over the past 2 years, SAS has launched more than 100 new routes. We recently opened ticket sales for our new direct route between Stockholm and Hong Kong, with the first departure set for

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