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Etrion Corporation Closes Books on Corporate Bond Refinancing

March 28, 2014, Geneva, Switzerland – Etrion Corporation (“Etrion” or the “Company”) (TSX: ETX / OMX: ETX), a solar independent power producer, announces closing of books for a new EUR 80 million secured bond in the Norwegian bond market. The new bond has an annual interest rate of 8.0% and matures in April 2019. Net proceeds from the bond issue will be used to refinance the Company’s existing EUR 60 million corporate bond that pays 9.0% annual interest and matures April 2015 with ISIN NO0010607302 (“ETRION01 PRO”), as well as for general corporate purposes. Marco A. Northland, Etrion’

Increased patient adherence: as simple as giving patients better information in drug packaging

Eyeforpharma London: Dr Rota, President of ALT Associazione per la Lotta alla Trombosi e alle malattie Cardiovascolari (Association against Thrombosis and Cardiovascular disease) and qualified physician, says that making the language more accessible “is fundamental to educate the patient on the importance of taking the medication at the correct intervals and to encourage compliance.”Current information contained in the packaging is inadequate. Not only does it deter patients from reading because of the emphasis on the side effects, but “patients get scared and tend to reduce the correct

Jon Fairest CEO Sanofi Canada Exclusive Interview

Offers insight on what patient centricity means for pharmaceutical industryNew York, NY- Jon Fairest, Sanofi Canada President and CEO, offers insight to eyeforpharma on the key reasons why pharma needs to adhere to patient centricity. With 20 years in the pharma industry and 12 working within the Sanofi group, Jon Fairest is an expert in his field. He reveals how companies can be more successful and ought to revolve around putting the patient first. Jon begins the interview with eyeforpharma by saying, “The first  thing that we should establish, is that  companies like Sanofi have

Annual General Meeting of AB SKF

Gothenburg, 28 March, 2014: The Annual General Meeting of Aktiebolaget SKF, parent company of the SKF Group, was held today under the chairmanship of Mr Leif Östling. The income statements and the balance sheets were adopted, together with the Board’s proposal for distribution of a dividend. A dividend of SEK 5.50 per share was approved. To be entitled to receive the dividend, shareholders must be recorded in the share register on 2 April 2014. The Meeting approved the Board’s proposal to amend the Articles of Association concerning the increase of the highest number of board members

Hafslund – The Norwegian Tax Administration withdraws tax claim

The Norwegian Tax Administration has accepted that there is no basis for taxing capital gains relating to the sale of the shares in Hatros I AS and Hatros II AS in 2006 and 2007. This means that Hafslund in the first quarter of 2014 will reverse earlier expensed tax of NOK 268 million plus interest. Hafslund has paid NOK 205 million in taxes related to the disputed tax case. Hafslund will get tax plus interest repaid. Reference is made to note 24 in the Hafslund Group's annual report 2013 available on www.hafslund.no for further information about the tax case. Hafslund ASAOslo, 28

Print your own race car at home. First-ever ‘Open Source’ race team offers 3D printable model of Le Mans race car

Perrinn myTeam offers chance to get involved with virtually developing a Le Mans racing car and even the chance to print one at home.A new British race car constructor is offering members of the public a unique way to become involved in a project to develop, build and run a sports car which aims to compete at Le Mans in 2015. Through its interactive open source website, www.perrinn.com, students, schoolchildren, fans and engineers will, for the first time, have access to every element of the racing project including drawings, CAD models and even financial budgets. Free to access, Perrinn

Barefoot SOS announces award wins for 2014

Barefoot SOS, a range of natural solutions specifically formulated to target everyday skin challenges, announces it has won prizes in this year’s Natural Health Beauty Awards and The Beauty Shortlist Awards. Barefoot SOS’ Dry + Sensitive range was Highly Commended in the Best Eczema category in this year’s Natural Health Beauty Awards. This is the fourth year in a row where the range has received an award in this category. The Dry + Sensitive range is a lifeline for sufferers with extremely dry, sensitive, irritated or uncomfortable skin. The products are suitable for all ages and

Vestas: Share-based incentive programme 2014

The Board of Directors of Vestas Wind Systems A/S has decided to continue the company’s share-based incentive programme and make a new launch for 2014 based on the terms and conditions governing the restricted performance shares in 2013, ref. Vestas’ remuneration policy and general guidelines for incentive pay. The programme includes the Executive Management, Group Senior Vice Presidents, Senior Vice Presidents, Vice Presidents, Chief Specialists and Chief Project Managers in all business units in the Vestas Group as well as Vestas Wind Systems A/S. The programme for 2014 includes 197

Nordic Organic Food Fair shortlisted for Best International Launch award

Following its successful launch in Malmö, Sweden, last October, Natural Organic Food Fair has been nominated for its first prestigious industry award by Exhibition News magazine.  The first dedicated international trade show for natural and organic food and drink in the Nordic region, the inaugural event, organised by Diversified Communications UK, proved a big hit with visiting retailers and buyers from over 67 different countries. Co-located with Natural Products Scandinavia, which itself won Best International Launch at the same awards last year, the combined events hosted nearly 300

CorePower Yoga Opens 6th Studio in Orange County (94th Nationwide)

UC Irvine Studio Offers Beginner to Advanced Yoga Classes and Teacher CertificationIrvine, CA – Denver-based yoga company CorePower Yoga  will open its 6th studio in Orange County on Friday, March 28. This marks the 94th studio opening nationwide for CorePower Yoga.  Located inside the Jamboree Promenade, just seconds off the 405 freeway, the UC Irvine Studio  will offer a variety of yoga class styles for all levels, including CorePower Yoga’s dynamic heated power yoga in beginner to advanced

Plastics welding experts answer your questions at Aquaculture UK 2014

TWI plastics welding trainers Andy Knight and Tony Kraus will be available at Aquaculture 2014 , 28-29 May in Aviemore, Scotland, to explore with companies how to improve the skill level of their workforces, and to demonstrate how proof of competency through certification can save money and increase sales.TWI is supporting the rapidly developing and worldwide aquaculture industry by providing high quality training and approved certification in plastics welding. Polyethylene is increasingly becoming the material of choice for pens, pontoons and service boats.

Tisserand Aromatherapy announces award wins for 2014

Tisserand Aromatherapy, a specialist in aromatherapy and essential oils for wellbeing, announces it has received prizes in this year’s Natural Health Beauty Awards and The Beauty Shortlist Awards. Tisserand won two awards in the Natural Health Beauty Awards including: Highly Commended in the Cellulite Oil category for the Tisserand Professional Cellulite Body Oil and a Highly Commended in the Bath Treat category for the Signature Blend Indulgent Luxury Bath Soak. The Tisserand Professional Cellulite Body oil combines essential oils of nutmeg, carrot seed, geranium, ho wood and

ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems expands their range of BIM objects

We are happy to announce even more automated entrances to our range of products on the BIMobject® Portal. The latest BIM objects available include pedestrian and industrial doors from ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems (Besam sliding-, swing- and revolving doors, as well as Crawford industrial overhead sectional doors) and provide design information for use with both ArchiCAD and Revit software.BIM objects are free of charge and include all features of the actual products such as: standard colors, size variations, different profile systems and panel configurations, and corresponding hardware

INTERNATIONAL TYRES LAUNCHES RIKEN COMMERCIAL VEHICLE TYRES IN THE UK

International Tyres, one of the UK’s largest truck tyre wholesalers, has secured an exclusive agreement to introduce a new brand of truck, bus and coach tyre into the UK, fuelled by the strong demand for mid-range products. The launch will give hundreds of independent tyre dealers and fleets access to Riken commercial vehicle tyres for the first time – a fitment already popular in France, Germany, Spain and throughout Eastern Europe. Andy Jackson, Director of Oldbury-based International Tyres, says: “We expect the mid-range commercial vehicle replacement tyre market will follow the

CORRECTION: Changes in financial calendar 2014

Stavanger, 28 March 2014: This is a correction of today's release on 28 March 2014 at 13:16 CEST. The reason for the correction is: Error in new dates.Norwegian Energy Company ASA (Noreco) has changed the dates for financial reporting in the financial calendar for 2014.Q1 2014 Presentation has been altered from 15 May to 20 May.Q2 2014 Presentation has been altered from 21 August to 14 August.Q3 2014 Presentation has been altered from 13 November to 18 November.

Scientists publish new data explaining the decline of giant animals in the Basin of Mexico

Scientists from Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU), the Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolas de Hidalgo and the United States Geological Survey have reported new data that shows how a volcanic event might have wiped out mammoths including sabre-toothed cats, in the Basin of Mexico. They have discovered that the extinction could have been caused by a series of volcanic events and therefore the primary cause was environmental disruption and not man-made factors. This is despite the fact that Paleo-Indian populations were also present in this region at this time and several have

CashGuard expands to meet demands

CashGuard expands to meet demands Efficient cash management increases in importance for retailers worldwide. Retailers seek new ways to improve the customer experience while increasing their profit margins at the same time. An efficient cash management solution can help them do both. CashGuard was founded in 1991 in the spirit of innovation and the ambition to provide the market with the best solutions for managing cash well. That foundation has made us the leading provider of cash management solutions for the retail industry today. As the demand for our cash management solutions

Saab and Pilatus secure closer ties through Memorandum of Understanding

Defence and security company Saab has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Swiss company Pilatus which includes working together to provide a PC-21 training solution for the Swedish Air Force if they decide to replace their SK 60.On Friday 28 March, inBern,Switzerland, Saab CEO and President Håkan Buskhe and Lennart Sindahl, Executive Vice President and Head of Aeronautics at Saab, put their signatures to a MoU withPilatus, the Swiss aircraft manufacturer. The MoU, signed by Pilatus’ CEO Markus Bucher and Jim Roche, Vice-President Government Aviation and Deputy CEO,

Two New Appointments For Leading Lighting Company

28 January 2014: Technical Consumer Products Limited  (TCP) announces the appointment of two new senior staff as its European growth continues. Kevin Nolan joins as UK and Ireland General Manager while Mark Polloway is appointed EMEA Sales and Marketing Director. Kevin Nolan has worked in the technology market for 14 years, including senior positions at RS Components and Electrocomponents. Kevin brings with him significant experience in supply chain management, customer service and logistics. Kevin’s role at TCP will focus on strengthening the TCP growth programme in

Divest of Lielahti property to the City of Tampere has been completed

Metsä Board Corporation Stock Exchange Release 28 March 2014 at 13.45 EET Metsä Board Corporation, part of Metsä Group, announced on 30 January 2014 its intention to divest its property in Lielahti, Tampere to the City of Tampere for EUR 26 million. The Lielahti property consists of 90 hectares of land, incl. buildings on site, and 1,071 hectares of water area on Näsijärvi lake. The transaction has been completed on 28 March 2014. Metsä Board closed down the BCTMP pulp mill at the Lielahti site in 2008 and has not had any production operations at the site since. The divestment of

Outokumpu – Finnish Supreme Court reject the state prosecutor’s appeal regarding export practices to Russia

OUTOKUMPU OYJPRESS RELEASEMarch 28, 2014 at 1.30 pm EET The Finnish Supreme Court has today rejected the petition for leave to appeal by the Finland’s state prosecutor regarding the verdict by the Kouvola Court of Appeal on April 19, 2012 in which it dismissed all charges against Outokumpu and its employees concerning export practices to Russia during 2004-2006. Said Kimmo Karihtala Vice President, Corporate Affairs and Compliance: “We are very pleased with the Supreme Court’s ruling. The process started exactly seven years ago. We immediately ordered a comprehensive internal

Fabege sells residential development rights in Hammarby Sjöstad

Fabege has sold the undeveloped property Luma 3 in Hammarby Sjöstad to Besqab. The property is located close to the Luma plant and has been earmarked for housing in the detailed development plan. The sale will occur in the form of a company with an underlying property value of SEK 148m. The sale will generate a gain of SEK 70m before tax and SEK 85m after tax, which will be recognised during the first quarter of 2014. “We have developed the property using development rights for housing, which is in line with our business concept of selling to a housing producer before completion,”

Tottenham Hotspur congratulated on being the only premiership club to join Business Disability Forum

London, UK – Business Disability Forum is pleased to welcome Tottenham Hotspur Football Club and the award-winning Tottenham Hotspur Foundation to its prestigious membership. Membership of Business Disability Forum will further strengthen and develop the club’s disability focus.  Equality and inclusion are fundamental to the work carried out by the Tottenham Hotspur Foundation. Their projects and programmes actively support the equality of opportunity, inclusion and development of people within areas such as sports and physical activity, education and training, volunteering and

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