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Viking Line’s Spring & Green campaign will highlight green values and our long-term environmental work on our vessels. Caring for nature in the Baltic Sea archipelagos is an issue that has been close to Viking Line’s heart for decades. During our Spring & Green theme weeks, from April 3 to May 31, 2017, we will focus on the environment as well as on green values and flavours. During this period, as part of the campaign, passengers will be able to enjoy our brand-new Spring & Green vegetarian menu, take part in Baltic Sea-themed activities and buy organic products in the shops on board.

Nordea launches beta version of Samsung Pay in Sweden

Starting today, Nordea’s customers can use Samsung Pay, a new payment service, to make in-store payments with their mobile phones. The service is available to all Nordea Swedish customers that have an active private credit or debit card and a compatible Samsung phone*. The customer uses, the new service Nordea Wallet app, to automatically register their debit or credit card (Visa & MasterCard) in the Samsung Pay app, and after that, they can use the Samsung Pay app to pay with their phone in most stores around Sweden. Nordea Wallet will be continuous developed and help customers in their

Etteplan’s Annual Report, Corporate Governance Statement and Remunerations Statement for 2016 published

ETTEPLAN OYJ, Stock Exchange Release, March 9, 2017, AT 11.00 A.M. Etteplan’s Annual Report, Corporate Governance Statement and Remunerations Statement for 2016 published Etteplan Oyj’s Annual Report for 2016 has been published. The report consists of two parts. Annual Review 2016 covers our strategy and operations. Financial Review 2016 contains the Financial Statements and other investor information. Both reports are attached as PDF to this release and are also available at www.etteplan.com/investors both in Finnish and English. The Annual Review 2016 will be available in print

Valmet to supply a multifuel boiler and a flue gas cleaning system to Kushiro Thermal Power Plant in Japan

Thu, Mar 09, 2017 09:20 CET

Valmet Oyj's press release on March 9, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. EET Valmet will supply a multifuel power boiler and a flue gas cleaning system to Kushiro Thermal Power Plant Inc. located in the city of Kushiro, Hokkaido, Japan. The new boiler plant will enable the customer to achieve a stable power supply at extremely high thermal efficiency. The order is included in Valmet's first quarter orders received in 2017. The value of the order will not be disclosed. The value of this kind of a delivery is usually around EUR 50 million. This boiler delivery will be done by Valmet in cooperation

HiQ HELPS EMPOWER TO IMPROVE WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY THROUGH IOT

Multinational service provider Empower will be introducing an Internet of Things (IoT) based health and safety management system, EmSafe, to its clients. HiQ worked as Empower’s development partner on the pioneering new system.Health and safety is one of the key issues for the manufacturing and industrial sector. The EmSafe health and safety concept is inspired by day-to-day H&S activities, and the development project forms part of Empower’s strategic digitization initiative. “So far, workplace health and safety has relied on regulation, best practice and safety equipment. We wanted to

New direct route to Madeira from Stockholm Arlanda with SAS

Thu, Mar 09, 2017 09:20 CET

SAS starts a new direct route to Madeira from Stockholm Arlanda Airport in for the period of winter/spring of 2017/2018. The Portuguese island is very popular among Swedes and has a pleasant climate throughout the year with a fantastic nature. The departures from Stockholm will be on Saturdays from 28th October to 28th April. - We are glad to offer travellers an additional destination from Stockholm Arlanda.We have about 20 000 charter Swedish passengers travelling to Madeira every year, and now they will be able to fly direct from Stockholm Arlanda. We see a steadily growing interest

Innovative Aeromon drone measurement platform delivers accurate, real-time industrial emissions mapping

Thu, Mar 09, 2017 09:11 CET

Aeromon , a Finnish cleantech startup that utilizes its innovative analytics platform and mobile sensors to flexibly map emissions in real-time, successfully demonstrated the effectiveness of drone-mounted platforms for measuring industrial emissions. A pilot program at the Ämmässuo waste treatment centre (operated by the Helsinki Region Environmental Services Authority HSY, Finland) compared historical data captured using hand-held measurement tools with aerial

Information Builders Introduces Omni-Gen Data Quality Edition to Streamline Data Management Projects

Powerful Integration and Cleansing Tools Allow Business Users to Improve the Consistency, Accuracy, and Timeliness of Critical DataStockholm, Sweden, New York, NY – March 9, 2017 – Information Builders, a leader in business intelligence (BI) and analytics, information integrity, and integration solutions, today announced Omni-Gen Data Quality Edition , a unified platform for profiling, cleansing, and enriching information in databases and corporate information

SenzaGen and AstraZeneca initiate technology development collaboration

SenzaGen has signed a collaboration agreement with the global biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca. The collaboration focuses on testing and development of SenzaGen's sensitization test GARDair, in order to distinguish between allergens and irritants in the respiratory tract. The goal is the validation of in vitro toxicological tests that could be applied to the discovery of new treatments for respiratory diseases without respiratory tract irritancy as a side effect.The collaboration means that SenzaGen will use its leading technology platform GARD, with the help of AstraZeneca's well-

Alstom presents its zero-emission train Coradia iLint to the Danish Parliament

On March 1st, Alstom welcomed a delegation of the Danish Parliamentary Transport Committee and Danish Transport ministry in its factory at Salzgitter, Lower Saxony (Germany). Headed by Chairman of Transport Committee, Lennart Damsbo-Andersen (S) and the Danish ambassador in Germany, Friis Arne Petersen, the delegation was presented with the latest development of the factory: Coradia iLint – a fuel-cell regional train powered with hydrogen.Alstom is one of the first railway manufacturers in the world to develop a passenger train based on such a technology. Coradia iLint is an emission free

Södra signs collaborative agreement with Välinge Innovation for unique wood decking

Södra and Välinge Innovation have signed a collaborative agreement, whereby Södra will license Välinge Innovation’s exclusive patent-pending outdoor decking system – ZENSE™. The decking, which has a hidden fastener system, will be manufactured at Södra’s sawmill in Kisa and treated with 20-year wood rot protection according to Nordic wood preservation council (NTR) class AB.ZENSE™ has a similar look and feel to indoor flooring. The decking is installed without any visible screws on the top, and no loose items can fall through the spaces between the boards. The decking has a breathable

Trigon Agri announces the number of warrants exercised during the first exercise window

Trigon Agri A/S (also the “Company”) further to its announcement Trigon Agri announces that the first exercise window of The shareholders’ warrants has closed made on 1st March 2017 at 08:30 CET hereby announces the number of warrants exercised during the first exercise window. The warrant holders exercised 13,773,792 warrants at a subscription price of EUR 0.02 each for a total cash consideration of EUR 275,475.84 subscribing for 13,773,792 new shares in

Divestment of series A shares held by the company for payment of share-based rewards and remuneration

Aktia Bank plcStock Exchange Release9.3.2017 at 10.00 am Aktia Bank plc has on 8 March 2017, supported by a decision taken by the company's Board of Directors, divested 76,879 series A own shares held by the company. For payment of share-based rewards from the share based incentive scheme´s earning period 2015–2016 and the share owner programme MRS (matching restricted shares) 2014-2017 66,481 Aktia A shares were divested to 32 key persons. Further the company has divested 10,398 own series A shares held by the company to members of the

New UK MOD contract awarded to INVISIO through partner MCL for hearing protection and communications systems – initial order value SEK 90 million

Thu, Mar 09, 2017 08:51 CET

Stockholm, March 9, 2017 INVISIO (IVSO) and its partner Marlborough Communications (MCL) have been awarded a 4-year contract by the UK Ministry of Defense (MOD) to supply hearing protection and communication ancillaries for specialist land, maritime and air applications. The four-year contract has an initial order value of £9.9M, INVISIO’s share estimated to be £8.0M approximately SEK 90 million. Options for a fifth year and a complete mid-life enhancement at two and a half years are not included in the initial order.The contract follows previous MOD contract awards for hearing

Travellers’ private imports of brewery beverages at an all-time high – domestic sales stable

Domestic sales of brewery beverages remained almost unchanged in 2016. Sales of beer, cider and long drinks fell by a total of 1.6 million litres, or 0.3 per cent. Lifting restrictions on store opening hours did not boost sales of alcoholic beverages. Sales of soft drinks and mineral waters rose by a total of 3.6 million litres, or 1.2 per cent. Water sales growth pushed total sales into the black. These figures are based on sales statistics compiled by the members of the Federation of the Brewing and Soft Drinks Industry: Captol Invest, Hartwall, Olvi, Red Bull, Saimaan Juomatehdas and

Changes in Dustin’s Group Management Team

Thu, Mar 09, 2017 08:50 CET

To increase efficiency and strengthen the Nordic organization, a new unit including purchasing, customer service and logistics will be formed. The new unit, Operations, will be headed by Jenny Ring who will also be a member of Dustin’s Group Management Team. At the same time, the Finnish operations will be fully integrated into Dustin Group and as a result of this Juha Kivikoski will leave his position in the Group Management Team- By gathering purchasing, customer service and logistics in one unit we can increase efficiency and gain synergies. In addition, we will strengthen our customer

Year-End Report for 2016: INCREASED REVENUES FROM SALES OF TEST MATERIALS

Thu, Mar 09, 2017 08:34 CET

–Svenska Aerogel reports a decrease in total income and a negative result for 2016. Total income amounted to SEK 7,6 million compared to SEK 9,7 million in 2015. The result was -13,0 million compared to -4,9 million in 2015. “The decrease in total income was primarily a result of planned reduced income from ongoing EU projects”, comments CEO Anders Lundström.– It is however interesting to note that the sales from test materials increased by a factor of 12, from SEK 22 000 in 2015 to SEK 281 000 in 2016. That is for me a proof that we are coming closer to the market. We had about 30

Diamyd Medical invests MSEK 1.5 in NextCell Pharma for development of stem cell therapies

Diamyd Medical today announced that the Company will invest approximately MSEK 1.5 in NextCell Pharma AB. The investment will be made in two steps, an immediate investment of MSEK 0.6, and MSEK 0.9 during a planned initial public offering of NextCell Pharma this summer. After the immediate investment, Diamyd Medical’s ownership in NextCell Pharma will amount to approximately 16%, and is expected to become approximately 10% after the public offering.”The development of stem cell therapies for autoimmune and anti-inflammatory diseases as well as for cancer, gene therapy and tissue

mybet Group chooses Evolution to strengthen Live Casino offering

Evolution Gaming, leading provider of Live Casino solutions, has announced that it has signed an agreement with mybet Group.mybet Group is licensed in multiple European countries to offer sports betting, casino and live casino – all available via mybet.com and also through German land-based betting shops. In addition, the group supplies regional betting providers in Europe and Africa as a B2B service provider. Initially mybet will select from the full portfolio of shared Evolution live tables, standard and VIP, enabling play on desktop, tablet and smartphone. The company will also look

ASETEK - Mandatory Notification of Trade: CEO Sells Shares to a Long Term Investor in Asetek A/S

Chief Executive Officer and primary insider of Asetek A/S, André Sloth Eriksen, has today sold 100,000 shares in a single, private transaction to a long term investor in Asetek A/S at price NOK 82.70 per share. Pre transaction André Sloth Eriksen and closely related parties owned a combination of 624,337 shares, warrants and options and post transaction 524,337 shares, warrants and options. “I sell some shares due personal reasons, as explained in October last year. I still hold a substantial amount of shares, warrants and options. Given Asetek’s recent development and the exciting place

NOTE sells real estate in Lund, Sweden, for SEK 44 m

The purchaser is Swedish property company Estancia Bostad AB. A multi-year lease contract is being signed with NOTE Lund as tenant simultaneous with the sale. This transaction has a positive effect on NOTE’s operating profit in the first quarter, of approximately SEK 20 m.The sales agreement, which is a share transfer agreement, contains no reservations about the purchaser’s financing. Completion is scheduled for 1 April this year."I’m really pleased we’re doing this deal now, which strengthens our liquidity and Balance Sheet further. We have recently decided to make a range of

Selvaag Bolig ASA: Purchase of treasury shares

Selvaag Bolig ASA purchased 9 841 treasury shares on 8 March 2017. The shares were purchased at an average price of NOK 38.92. The shares were purchased for the company's share programmes for employees. After the transaction, Selvaag Bolig owns 673 355 treasury shares. Further information fromSverre Molvik, CFO, Selvaag Bolig ASATelephone: +47 401 00 585, e-mail: smo@selvaagbolig.no Selvaag Bolig ASA is a residential property developer controlling the entire value chain from acquisition of land to sale of homes. The company has several thousand homes under development at any

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