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Tilgin receives major extension of frame agreement with large European operator

Stockholm, January 17, 2014: Tilgin, a leading provider of Home Gateway solutions for multiplay and next-generation broadband access, has received a major extension of a frame agreement with a large operator in Europe. The value of the extension is over 3 MUSD and covers Home Gateways, ACS and services. Deliveries are to be made during the first half of 2014.The operator is building one of the largest Next Generation Network fiber deployments in Europe. During 2011 and 2012, Tilgin delivered significant volumes to the operator through a local systems integration partner. Products included

Solent supports city’s young sports stars

Following a tough selection process, eleven of the city’s brightest sports stars have been accepted onto the newly launched Southampton Talented Athlete Scheme.Run and funded by Southampton Solent University , the new sports programme aims to help the city’s talented young athletes fulfil their sporting potential. Solent already runs a successful high performance academy for elite athletes at the university, and has provided sport science and coaching support for the Hampshire Talented Athlete Scheme for a number of years. “We have the facilities,

Clean Marine secures EGCS contract with Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding

Press Release Oslo, 17 January 2014 Clean Marine has been selected by Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding in China to supply exhaust gas cleaning systems (EGCS) for two 38,000 dwt. Chemical Tankers being built for Stolt Tankers and NYK Stolt Tankers. The two vessels are built in a series of six sister ships, where the remaining four vessels will be designed with the flexibility to add an EGCS at a later stage.  The order will enable these new vessels to comply with sulphur emissions legislation without switching to more expensive fuels. Nils Høy-Petersen, CEO in Clean Marine, states that

Invitation Q4 2013 presentation

Electrolux results for the fourth quarter of 2013 will be published on January 31, 2014, at approximately 08.00 CET.A telephone conference will be held following the release of the results, starting at 09.00 CET and continuing until 10.00 CET. The conference will be chaired by Keith McLoughlin, President and CEO of Electrolux. Mr. McLoughlin will be accompanied by Tomas Eliasson, CFO.The fourth quarter report will be available at the Electrolux website, http://www.electrolux.com/ir. Slides used in the presentation will also be available at the same address. You can listen to the

Visma acquires Priorite and expands the Finnish operations to software consulting

Visma acquires Priorite group, a Finnish consulting and software solutions company and enters the Finnish software consulting market. Priorite Ltd. and its subsidiary Proactum Ltd. are now part of Visma, a leading Nordic software and financial management company. Visma has strong presence in software consulting and solutions markets in other Nordic countries, such as Norway, Denmark and Sweden, and through this acquisition, Visma expands the Finnish operations to this field. Priorite and Proactum have grown their market share of the Finnish software consulting market with over 7,8M€

NATURAL SLATE ROOF OFFERS SANCTUARY TO PROTECTED BATS

An exclusive 4,000 square metre new build home located near Henley-in-Arden not only features an impressive natural slate roof, courtesy of SIGA slate from SIG Roofing - the UK’s leading roofing supplier - it boasts a number of bat entry points that have been discreetly positioned at the roof line to offer a secure habitat for this protected species. Located on the slate roof of this Georgian style house, as well as the garage and outbuildings, a total of five bat entry points have been accommodated. Handmade from lead with a felt underlay, these pockets offer no disruption to the

BIMobject AB: The European Parliament recommends BIM-technology

Leaders from Europe's architecture, engineering and construction industry expressed their support today of the European Parliament's decision to modernize European public procurement rules by recommending the use of electronic tools such as building information electronic modelling, or BIM, for public works contracts and design contests.As a result, building and infrastructure projects are created and completed faster, more economically and sustainably.The adoption of the directive, officially called the European Union Public Procurement Directive (EUPPD) means that all the 28 European

Students and staff at Beeston Hall School celebrate with their Grade One certificates after mammoth music challenge

They can make musicThe Grade-one-athon, music challenge at Beeston Hall School has culminated in 26 members of staff passing their Grade One music certificate, which they duly received in January 2014. Emma Dale, the school’s Director of Music, initiated the Grade-one-athon last November when staff began learning musical instruments they had never played before. Their target was to pass Grade One in their chosen instrument in ten weeks – with the help of a pupil tutor. “It was a hard few weeks,” says head teacher Robin Gainher.  “We had to fit in our music lessons and practice around

Genovis’ Board of Directors has decided upon a private placement

Following authorization by the Extraordinary General Meeting of November 19, 2013, Genovis’ Board of Directors has decided upon a private placement of a maximum of 804,643 shares in the company. The subscription period runs until January 20 and the subscription price is SEK 4.50, which is the same as in the rights issue with the subscription period December 2 to 16, 2013.The issue will raise a maximum of SEK 3.6 million for the company and share capital could increase by a maximum of SEK 321,857.20. Following the completed private placement, share capital will amount to a maximum of SEK 8,

ARCHITECTS AND ROOFING CONTRACTORS - GO COLLABORATIVE!

A leading roofing contractor based in East Kent - A.E.M.S. Limited - is extolling the virtues of working in close collaboration with architects and project managers to deliver high quality, consistent and cost-effective results, as well as the benefits of being a member of NFRC. Chris Whale, Managing Director of A.E.M.S. Limited - a roofing and associated building company - explains: “Architects and project managers are key to the roofing industry, and never more so than now. With trust being a major issue amongst most clients, architects and project managers serve to provide complete

ÅF signs long-term agreement with AB Volvo

Fredrik Nylén, Divisional manager Technology +46 73 028 31 58Viktor Svensson, Executive Vice President, Corporate +46 70 657 20 26Information ÅF has been awarded a key framework agreement with AB Volvo. The agreementapplies to Engineering Services for the coming three years. The framework agreement is valid for all of AB Volvo's units in Sweden. The agreement covers development services for most existing disciplines,including mechanical engineering, design, embedded systems, technicaldocumentation and technical calculations. "We are proud that ÅF is being given this

Iveco Trakker Hi-Land mixes it with Johnston Services

Watford, January 17, 2014Iveco dealer Hendy Van & Truck has delivered the first concrete mixer to be built on Iveco’s rugged new Trakker Hi-Land 8x4 chassis in the UK. Launched at last year’s CV Show, the Trakker Hi-Land AT340T41B becomes the second Iveco to join Southampton-based Johnston Services’ five-strong fleet of mixers. It will be used to deliver loads of concrete and mortar to construction sites as far as Oxford in the north, Weymouth in the west and Brighton in the east. Iain Johnston, Director, says: “We have already got a previous generation Trakker on the fleet which has

Kværner ASA: Kvaerner to upend hull for world's largest spar platform

17 January 2014 - Technip Norge AS has awarded Kvaerner a sub-contract for the Fjord Base and Support Services related to the upending and make ready for mating operations of the substructure for the Aasta Hansteen Spar platform. Kvaerner's scope includes providing services and assistance to Technip during mooring, upending, ballasting, installation of predefined equipment and preparation of the Aasta Hansteen Spar for mating with the topside. The mooring site will be in Digernessundet, an established deep-water site in the vicinity of the Kvaerner yard at Stord. The spar is scheduled

Ovako recruits new Director of Human Resources

Karin Lagerstedt Woolford has been appointed Director of Human Resources for the Ovako Group and member of group management.Karin Lagerstedt Woolford joins Ovako from a position as SVP Human Resources at Green Cargo AB. She has a broad background in strategic HR from SEB and other companies. “We are delighted to strengthen our group management with Karin. She will have a significant role in Ovako’s change process and focus on issues of organisation and skills,” says Tom Erixon, President and CEO Ovako. Karin Lagerstedt Woolford joins the company 1 February 2014. Sven Bäckström,

WoodWing Enterprise 9.1 – the next steps in multi-channel publishing innovation

With the release of version 9.1 of its multi-channel publishing  system Enterprise, WoodWing continues to further advance easy multi-channel publishing and communication, from creation of content to distribution via various channels. With new options to quickly label content during production and to efficiently tag content destined for the Web, WoodWing addresses issues often seen as problematic and time-consuming. Updated connectors for Facebook and Twitter embed the social media channels fully transparent into

Progressive cities forge path toward renewable future

Gland, Switzerland – Cities around the globe have received special recognition by WWF for impressive actions on climate change. Thirty-four finalists from 14 participating countries were selected from among the 163 entrants in this year’s Earth Hour City Challenge (EHCC). An expert jury will now review the actions and commitments reported by these cities and ultimately identify one sustainability leader per country for the National Earth Hour Capital Awards to be presented on 27 March in Vancouver, Canada. The EHCC project aims to mobilize action and support from cities in the global

Rejlers designs new premises for Uppsala University

Uppsala University is planning to build new premises for the university administration in a beautiful location next to the Castle and the Botanical Garden in Uppsala. Rejlers is part of a group of consultants which has been commissioned by Akademiska Hus to design the electrical and telecommunications installations for the office building.Together with the local council, Akademiska Hus has developed a new local plan for the northeastern corner of the Blåsenhus area where the office building will be located. Rejlers won a tender as part of a general consultancy group together with companies

Three Canadian cities chosen as green leaders in global city challenge

Three Canadian cities, Edmonton, North Vancouver and Surrey, have been chosen finalists in WWF’s Earth Hour City Challenge 2014, selected by an international jury of sustainability experts for impressive city actions on climate change. The Canadian finalists were selected from 11 participating cities in Quebec, Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia, demonstrating strong commitments to a greener, renewable future. Edmonton’s ambitious sustainability plan, North Vancouver’s commitment to carbon neutrality by 2107, and Surrey’s increase in use of renewable energy through innovative waste-

German textbook publisher Cornelsen Schulverlage selects WoodWing Elvis DAM for efficient, highly integrated digital asset management

The German textbook publisher Cornelsen Schulverlage, based in Berlin, offers a very comprehensive publishing program. For the safe and efficient management of its very large stock of five million assets – primarily images and PDFs – the publisher selected WoodWing's digital asset management solution Elvis DAM. Unlike other DAM systems, Elvis DAM is not based on a database, but rather uses a powerful search engine ensuring maximum performance even for very large data sets. The user-friendly system can also be easily scaled up to meet increasing demands. Highly integrated with a range of

New company program and new key management

The AAK company program “AAK Acceleration” has guided and driven AAK’s development during 2011-2013 with good progress and strong results. AAK’s position in the market has improved which has resulted in a stronger financial performance.New company program – Action and execution will be central AAK now launches a new company program that will guide AAK through 2014-2016. The name of the program is AAKtion – a clear signal that action and execution will be central to keep up the current momentum and to continue to develop AAK further. AAKtion will put additional focus on three specific

Etrion Provides Operations Update

January 17, 2014, Geneva, Switzerland – Etrion Corporation (“Etrion” or the “Company”) (TSX: ETX / OMX: ETX), a solar independent power producer, announces an operations update, including preliminary production results for the year ended December 31, 2013. Operational PerformanceEtrion’s solar parks in Italy continue to perform above forecast. During the year ended December 31, 2013, the Company’s 17 solar power plants produced 104.9 million kilowatt hours (“kWh”) of solar electricity, approximately two percent above forecast primarily as a result of better plant availability and

Hoist Finance's Bond Listed on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm

Hoist Kredit AB (publ) has listed its three-year senior unsecured bond issue of SEK 750 million on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm. Trading in the bond on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm will commence today, January 17, 2014, under the trading symbol HOIST 002. For further information, please contact:Jörgen Olsson, CEO Hoist FinanceJane Niedra, IR Hoist Finance Contact details:Phone +46 (0)8 55 51 77 90Email: jane.niedra@hoistfinance.com The information above has been published pursuant to the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act (Sw. lagen (1991:980) om handel med finansiella instrument).

Aerocrine signs UK & Irish partnership deal with Healthcare 21.

Solna (Sweden) – January 17, 2014 – Aerocrine AB (OMX Nordic Exchange: AERO) today announces the signing of an exclusive agreement with UK & Irish medical device company Healthcare 21 Ltd for sales, marketing and distribution of Aerocrine’s new airway inflammation monitor and test kit – NIOX VERO® – across the UK and Ireland.The agreement goes into effect on February 1, 2014 and gives Healthcare 21 exclusive rights for the sales marketing and distribution of Aerocrine’s new instrument NIOX VERO® and test kits, used for diagnosing and monitoring patients with asthma. The agreement also

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