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AAK – Another record high operating profit and double digit profit growth for all business areas

· A record high operating profit for a first quarter which reached SEK 287 million (242), an improvement of 19 percent compared to the corresponding quarter in 2013.   · Volumes increased by 3 percent.   · Food Ingredients – reached an operating profit of SEK 174 million (158), an improvement of 10 percent.  · Chocolate & Confectionery Fats – improved operating profit by 38 percent and reported SEK 116 million (84).  · Technical Products & Feed – improved operating profit by 12 percent and reported SEK 29 million (25).  · Earnings per share increased by 21 percent,

Sustainability − an important aspect of Scania’s business strategy

Launched today, Scania’s 2013 online sustainability report highlights the importance sustainability has for the company’s long-term business success. Scania’s stated goal is to be the leader in sustainable transport solutions.By taking a holistic view of Scania’s role in mobility and the logistics flow, Scania can create greater value for customers, shareholders, the company and society. The key to realizing this value, the report underlines, is to integrate sustainability throughout the organization, in the business strategy and along the value chain. How Scania is achieving this is the

PRESS RELEASE:  large in size and scope, this richly illustrated book has everything you'd want to know about Indian Tea...

CHAI - The Experience of Indian Tea is a beautifully produced new £25 hardcover that is a must-have for everyone with an affinity for this ubiquitous beverage.Chai: The Experience of Indian Tea, by Rekha Sarin & Rajan Kapoor; 317 x 246mm; 288 pages, all colour; 300 photographs; published by Niyogi Books; release May 1, 2014.   rrp £25; HB. This book is truly majestic both in size and content - and all for a very reasonable price. Aimed at a broad market intended to include those in the tea trade as well as afficianados, this is a labour of love that has been long in the making. It covers

HALFORDS TO PITCH UP AT UK FESTIVALS THIS SUMMER

Halfords, the UK’s leading motoring, cycling and camping retailer, has launched a Tent Pre-Order Service for two of the UK’s biggest summer festivals. To help customers attending Sonisphere and Camp Bestival make the most of their outdoor experiences, Halfords is making a range of tents available to order online for collection at each festival’s campsite. Richard Bowen, from Halfords, said: “Festival-goers usually have a car full of food and drink before they even try to pack their camping equipment, so an on-site collection service is likely to prove extremely popular.” Whilst

Huntington production interrupted

Stavanger, 23 April 2014: Production from the Huntington field in the UK has been interrupted since 12 April whilst work is undertaken to replace a number of couplings that are part of the inert gas system on the floating production and storage unit.According to information conveyed by the operator to the license partners, the work is now progressing as planned and a full production restart is expected between 30 April and 7 May. Assuming no further production this month, the Huntington production will constitute a daily average for April of approx. 1 900 barrels of oil equivalents to

JSE chooses integrated clearing technology from Cinnober

The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE)  has selected Cinnober as its partner for the development of a new multi-asset clearing technology platform. The JSE, among the world’s top 20 exchanges in terms of market capitalization, currently uses different clearing technologies for different asset classes. The new multi-asset platform, based on Cinnober’s high-performance and well-proven TRADExpress RealTime Clearing system , will phase out the

The Surface Area of the Digestive Tract - revisited

The internal surface area of the gastro-intestinal tract has long been considered to be between 180 and 300 square meters. Scientists at the Sahlgrenska Academy have used refined microscopic techniques that indicate a much smaller area. “Actually, the inner surface of the gastro-intestinal tract is only as large as a normal studio apartment,” says scientist Lars Fändriks.The digestive tract, which passes from the mouth through the esophagus and onwards through the intestines, has a length of about 5 meters in a normal adult, and is built up with many folds and protrusions. Previous

Citi appointed depositary for SEB’s ADR Programme

Stockholm – Citi has been appointed by Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (“SEB”), a leading Nordic financial services group, as depositary bank for its sponsored Level 1 American Depositary Receipt (ADR) programme.SEB’s ADR programme trades in the US over-the-counter (OTC) market, under the symbol “SKVKY”. Each ADR represents 1 ordinary share. SEB’s ordinary shares are listed and trade on the NASDAQ OMX Stockholm under the symbol “SEB A”. Ulf Grunnesjö, SEB’s Head of Investor Relations, said, “SEB has a substantial overseas investor base and we are excited about the prospect of working

Trelleborg acquires Turkish industrial hose company and confirms market-leading position

Trelleborg has, through its business area Trelleborg Industrial Solutions, signed an agreement to acquire the privately owned Superlas Group. The company develops and manufactures industrial hoses for a range of industries, such as construction and civil engineering, processing, industrial cleaning and tanker transportation. The acquisition consolidates Trelleborg’s market leading position in industrial hoses. The company has manufacturing facilities in Turkey and sales offices in Austria and the U.K. Sales are global and in 2013 amounted to about SEK 400 M. The transaction forms part of

Fiskars streamlines its boat business

Fiskars Corporation       Press Release    April 23, 2014 Fiskars has decided on cost reduction measures in order to improve the competitiveness of the company’s boat business in a challenging market environment. The measures are a part of Fiskars EMEA 2015 restructuring program, which aims at improving the company’s competitiveness and cost structures. The streamlining of the boat business entails combining and rationalizing functions, in addition to which the boat business will be relocated from Helsinki to Raisio. As a result of co-determination negotiations, the cost reduction

Saab supplies vehicle electronics to Patria

The defence and security company Saab has received an order from the Finnish military vehicle manufacturer Patria Land Systems Oy. The order includes vehicle electronics for the information systems of Patria AMV 8x8 vehicles being delivered to South Africa.The deliveries include a data network and operator displays plus a digital video system with cameras. These will be integrated in the Patria AMV 8x8 vehicles to be delivered by Patria to South Africa. The deliveries will take place in 2014-2016. The sub systems will be locally supported in South Africa. "Saab is supplying Patria AMV

G & L Beijer (under a change of name to Beijer Ref) Quarter 1, 2014

· Net sales amounted to SEK 1,581.0M (1,463.8). · Operating profit amounted to SEK 71.3M (48.7). · Net profit amounted to SEK 45.6M (32.4). · Profit per share amounted to SEK 1.03 (0.70). · The positive trend continued for the first quarter with a growth in sales of eight per cent and an improved operating profit of 46 per cent compared with the first quarter in the previous year. · Acquisition of the South African refrigeration wholesaler, Eurocool. Comments by the CEO Economic thaw in EuropeAfter a challenging period with a crisis in the European economy and subdued

Diaverum acquires kidney centre in capital of Chile

Munich / Santiago de Chile, 23 April 2014 - Diaverum, one of the world’s leading renal care service providers, has acquired its seventh kidney centre Chile. The Diaseal clinic, located in Puente Alto, a highly populated and fast growing district in the south of capital Santiago, features 18 stations which are used to treat 100 patients with haemodialysis (HD).“We are proud to add this large kidney centre in the capital of Chile to the global Diaverum network,” explained Jorge Parada, Managing Director in Chile. “Renal patients in Santiago de Chile will now have access to highest medical

SinterCast Results January-March 2014

Record quarterly series production of 1.70 million Engine EquivalentsFirst Quarter 2014 * Revenue for Period: SEK 14.6 million (SEK 11.7 million) * Operating Result: SEK 2.9 million (SEK 1.5 million) * Earnings per Share: SEK 0.45 per share (SEK 0.33 per share) * Cashflow from Operations: SEK -2.1 million (SEK 0.2 million) * New System 3000 Plus installation shipped to world's first purpose-built CGI foundry, in China * 100% year-on-year Engine Equivalent growth for commercial vehicles * Ram diesel pick-up enjoys strong start of sales in North America * Installed Base:

TagMaster launch new UHF reader

Stockholm, Sweden 23 April 2014 TagMaster, the leading producer of advanced RFID products for long range vehicle identification in Traffic Solutions and Rail Solutions, presents a new reader model within the XT series called XT-1. The XT-1 UHF reader is designed and optimized for access and parking applications such as; ·Commercial and Employee parking ·Industrial and Universities areas ·Residential areas The TagMaster XT-1 reader is designed with a unique combination of high quality components and competitive price, which makes the XT-1 the most innovative

Top 6 Family Activities in the Florida Keys - see images

With experiences to delight visitors of all ages and interests, The Florida Keys & Key West make an ideal destination for families. Family vacation days in the Keys are unforgettable, entertaining and even educational.  Here are six great activities to enjoy in this sub-tropical island chain…1. Meet Sea Turtles At the Turtle Hospital in Marathon, dedicated staff members focus on the care and rehabilitation of sick and injured sea turtles. The Turtle Hospital in Marathon is the world’s only licensed veterinary hospital that specializes in sea turtles, and it even has its own

Metsä Group plans to build a next-generation bio-product mill in Finland

Metsä Group Stock Exchange Release 23 April 2014, at 9.50 am EET Metsä Fibre, part of Metsä Group, is planning to build a bio-product mill in the existing mill area in Äänekoski, Finland. When materialized, the approximately EUR 1.1 billion investment would be the largest ever investment in the forest industry in Finland. The new mill with an annual pulp production capacity of 1.3 million tonnes is planned to be operational in 2017. The new mill will be the world's first next-generation bio-product mill that can convert wood raw material into a diverse range of products. In addition

Metsä Group plans to build a next-generation bio-product mill in Finland

Metsä Group Stock Exchange Release 23 April 2014, at 9.50 am EET Metsä Fibre, part of Metsä Group, is planning to build a bio-product mill in the existing mill area in Äänekoski, Finland. When materialized, the approximately EUR 1.1 billion investment would be the largest ever investment in the forest industry in Finland. The new mill with an annual pulp production capacity of 1.3 million tonnes is planned to be operational in 2017. The new mill will be the world's first next-generation bio-product mill that can convert wood raw material into a diverse range of products. In addition

Publishing of Raute's interim report and invitation to a briefing

RAUTE CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE APRIL 23, 2014 at 9:45 a.m.PUBLISHING OF RAUTE'S INTERIM REPORT AND INVITATION TO A  BRIEFINGRaute Corporation will publish its Interim Report for January 1 – March 31, 2014 (3 months) on Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at about 9 a.m. Finnish time. A briefing for analysts, investors and the media will be organized on Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at 2:00 – 3:00 p.m., at Scandic Simonkentta Hotel, Roba cabinet, Simonkatu 9, Helsinki.You are welcome to hear about our financial performance for the first three months of 2014 as well as about our prospects for

Hexagon Composites awarded major order in Iraq

Hexagon Composites' wholly-owned subsidiary Hexagon Ragasco has received an order of USD 13.6 million (around NOK 82 million) for the supply of LPG cylinders to Iraq. The order is for delivery in the second half of 2014 and comes in addition to the order to Qatar at EUR 12.7 million (approximately NOK 104 million) reported yesterday, 22 April. These two orders provide high capacity in the second half of the year, which has been a prioritized objective. "We are very pleased with the performance of Hexagon Ragasco and in particular sales to markets outside Europe. This provides enhanced

Q-Free acquires Traffic Design in Slovenia and strengthen its ATMS business

Trondheim/Oslo 23 April 2014: Q-Free ASA signed on 22 April a share purchase agreement for the acquisition of Traffic Design d.o.o. for a cash and equity consideration of EUR 2.3-3.6 million pending future financial performance. Traffic Design is the market leader in traffic management, parking systems and tolling in Slovenia. Following the recent acquisition of TDC Systems in the UK, the acquisition reflects a continuation of Q-Free’s strategy to strengthen its business within Advanced Transportation Management Systems (ATMS).Traffic Design d.o.o. was established in 1990 in Ljubljana, and

Hexagon Composites ASA : Mandatory notification of trade

Hexagon Composites ASA, in relation to the company incentive scheme for 2013, has on the 22[nd] of April bought 40,000 shares in Hexagon Composites ASA at an average price of NOK 35.86 per share. After the transaction Hexagon Composites ASA holds 60,727 shares in the company. For more information:David Bandele, CFO, Hexagon Composites ASATelephone: +47 920 91 483 | david.bandele@hexagon.no     This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

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