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Seamless signs agreement with pharmacy chain Apoteksgruppen to launch mobile wallet SEQR

Swedish pharmacy chain Apoteksgruppen has signed an agreement with Seamless (SEAM: OMX) to launch the mobile wallet SEQR. The roll-out will start immediately in selected stores and SEQR-users will soon have access to Sweden's most used mobile wallet. In addition to paying in stores, SEQR-users will be able to connect Apoteksgruppen's loyalty program directly to the app.- Customer's place a great deal of trust in their local pharmacy and their expectation of customer service is very high. Therefore we are very pleased that Apoteksgruppen has chosen SEQR to strengthen their service and create

Etisalat completes first phase of IT transformation

· Etisalat completes first phase of a major business transformation project with Ericsson in the United Arab Emirates · Project aimed at simplifying business processes and deploying converged Business Support Systems architecture to enhance customer care, convergent billing, charging, and order management Etisalat announced the completion of a major business transformation project implemented by Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC). During the first phase of the project, Etisalat and Ericsson reengineered the telecom operator's business processes. Etisalat's new Business Support Systems (BSS)

Rapunzel launches new hair brush collection

Rapunzel of Sweden, the hair extension company, recently launched a new collection of hair brushes. The collection called Golden Brushes by Rapunzel consists of four brushes with different characteristics together with a practical brush holder.  Before product launch Rapunzel held a competition via Instagram for their customers to find the best name for each brush.  Suggestions flooded in and Rapunzel has now chosen the lucky winners.Rapunzel of Sweden has increased their hair care product selection with four new brushes and a practical holder.  The new collection, called Golden Brushes by

Mandometer Clinic has Breakthrough in Treating Anorexia and Bulimia

The Mandometer Clinic announces the publication in the American Psychological Associations’ journal Behavioral Neuroscience, 127, 878–889, DOI:10.1037/a0034921, its groundbreaking study on Effective Treatment of Eating Disorders: Results at Multiple Sites. Anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and other eating disorders are serious health issues in young women, today an estimated 30 million people in the United States alone and internationally up to 1.5% of the population may be affected by an eating disorder.  Mandometer Clinic’s treatments have now been shown to have far better results and are

Sune Carlsson to leave Atlas Copco AB Board 2014

Stockholm, Sweden, December 18, 2013: Sune Carlsson, Chair of the Board of Atlas Copco AB, has declined reelection at the Annual General Meeting 2014. The Nomination Committee intends to propose Hans Stråberg, Vice Chair, as the next Chair of the Board.Sune Carlsson has been a member of the Atlas Copco AB Board since 1997 and its Chair since 2003. Hans Stråberg is a member of the Board since 2013 when he was also elected Vice Chair. The Nomination Committee’s proposal will be published with the notice to the Annual General Meeting on March 21, 2014.

Sweco to plan new LRT line in Lund

Sweco has been commissioned by the Municipality of Lund to plan a new light rail transit (LRT) line between Lund’s central station and Science Village (ESS). The contract is worth a total of at least SEK 20 million.“This initiative is of major importance for Lund’s development as an attractive and sustainable city. It is exciting to see how Sweco’s efforts can contribute to simplifying life for commuters in an expansive region,” says Johan Dozzi, President of Sweco Infrastructure. The new LRT line will consist of just over five kilometres of line with nine stops. Streets and pedestrian

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MTG sells stake in Zitius Swedish Communications Operator

Modern Times Group MTG AB (publ.) (‘MTG’ or ‘the Group’), the international entertainment group, today announced that it has signed an agreement to sell its total shareholding, consisting of 80% of the shares in the Swedish Communications Operator Zitius Service Delivery AB (‘Zitius’), to TeliaSonera AB (‘Telia’) for a cash consideration that values Zitius at an enterprise value (100%) of SEK 380 million. The transaction is subject to regulatory approval from the Swedish competition authority.The Open Access network model is specific to the Swedish broadband market and provides an open

Peab builds a meeting point for IKEA

Peab has been contracted to build a meeting point for the IKEA Group on the Svågertorp area in Malmö. The customer is IKEA Fastigheter and the contract amounts to SEK 289 million.The building will consist of two units with four or two levels. Adjacent to the office building will be built a parking garage with approximately 200 parking spaces. The building will be certified in compliance with BREEAM SE.It is a turnkey contract where the planning has begun and completion is expected by July 2015. The project will be reported in the fourth quarter 2013. For further information, please

Viking Supply Ships open Canadian Office

Viking Supply Ships (VSS) have opened an office in St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada. VSS has had several vessels working in Canada over the last few years and the opening of the Canadian office will strengthen the strategic position in the Canadian market. Mr. Gerard Dunphy has been employed as the Managing Director. Mr. Dunphy has been in the Offshore Business for over 20 years in Atlantic Canada, the Canadian Arctic, Alaska, Greenland and the North Sea. He graduated from the University of Plymouth, Msc. International Shipping in 1988 and Memorial University, Marine Institute, Naval

Transcom reaches settlement agreement resolving tax dispute in Italy concerning FY 2006. Positive net income effect in Q4 2013: EUR 1.7m.

Luxembourg, 18 December 2013 – Transcom announced today that the company has reached an agreement with the Italian tax authorities, resolving the remaining tax dispute concerning the 2006 fiscal year. The agreed-upon amount, €2.0 million, is €1.7 million lower than the gross provision booked against the initial tax claim for 2006, amounting to €3.7 million. As a result of this agreement, there will be a €1.7 million positive effect on net income in Q4 2013. As announced on October 10, 2013, Transcom has already reached an agreement with the Italian tax authorities concerning the fiscal

TeliaSonera acquires a group of companies within open fiber networks

By acquiring the communication operator Zitius, TeliaSonera continues to invest in the Swedish fiber business. The acquisition also comprises Quadracom Networks and the service provider Riksnet. The operations will become part of TeliaSonera’s Fiber Business unit in Sweden. In total, the purchase price amounts to SEK 473 million on a cash and debt-free basis.The acquisition complements TeliaSonera’s major initiative to expand its mobile and fixed infrastructure throughout Sweden, corresponding to annual investments of SEK 5 billion until 2015. Through the acquisition, TeliaSonera’s

Truck deliveries in November 2013

Deliveries from the Volvo Group’s truck operations in November 2013 amounted to 20,356 vehicles. This was an increase of 16% compared with the year-earlier month. Productivity in the European industrial system is currently hampered by parallel production of both old and new generations of trucks.Volvo Group Total deliveries by market for all brands (Volvo, Mack, Renault Trucks, UD and Eicher): Delivered November Change Year ChangeUnits -to

Japan's KDDI selects Ericsson for LTE

· KDDI has selected Ericsson as one of the prime vendors to deploy its LTE system and Evolved Packet Core network · Ericsson selected for the first time by KDDI to implement a radio access network Leading Japanese operator KDDI has selected Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERICSSON) as one of the prime vendors to deploy its LTE system and Evolved Packet Core network. Under the contract, Ericsson will provide a LTE radio access network based on RBS6000 as well as the Evolved Packet Core. The radio access network is based on LTE FDD. In addition to network solutions, Ericsson will provide related

Apetit Plc to change its segment structure

The Apetit Plc Board of Directors has decided to change the segment structure of Apetit Plc. In the future, the Apetit Group’s business segments will be the Food Business, the Grains and Oilseeds Business and Other Operations. The Food Business will include Frozen Foods and the Seafood business, which have previously been reported separately, and the Caternet Finland sub-group and the business service company Apetit Suomi Oy, both of which were formerly included in the Other Operations segment. There will be no changes in the Grains and Oilseeds Business, which will continue to

Vestas receives 350 MW order in the USA with a potential of up to 636 MW more

Additional information about the project: Customer: Enel Green Power North America, Inc.Project name: Undisclosed.Location/Country: USA Number of MW: 350 MWNumber of 175 2 MW turbinesturbines/turbinetype:Contract type:   Supply-onlyContract scope: Supply and commissioning of the wind turbines as well as Active Output Management (AOM) 5000 service agreement.Time of From 2014 through 2015.delivery: Total year-to-date announced order intake in MW: 4,491 MW, (see overview at vestas.com/investor 

Skanska invests EUR 31 M, about SEK 267 M, in office project in Prague, Czech Republic

Skanska invests EUR 31 M, about SEK 267 M, in the Corso Court office project located in Prague, Czech Republic. Corso Court has a total office leasable area is around 17,000 square meters.The office will feature a number of sustainable solutions to minimize the building’s environmental footprint and significantly reduce its operating costs. Among other things it will have a high-performance façade with a high level of daylight provision, and as with other Skanska projects a strong emphasis on the environmental quality inside the building. The project will apply for LEED certification at

Apetit Plc’s financial information in 2014

Apetit Plc will publish the following financial reports in 2014: · Financial Statements Bulletin 2013, Tuesday 25 February 2014 at 8:30  · Annual Report 2013, Week 11, 2014 · Interim Report January-March, Tuesday 13 May 2014 at 8:30 · Interim Report January-June, Thursday 14 August 2014 at 8:30 · Interim Report January-September, Thursday 6 November 2014 at 8:30 Apetit Plc will hold its Annual General Meeting on Wednesday 26 March 2014. The Board of Directors will give a separate invitation to the Annual General Meeting at a later date. The financial reports are

Aerocrine signs distribution deal with Intramedic for Sweden

Solna (Sweden) and Copenhagen (Denmark) – December 18, 2013 – Aerocrine AB (OMX Nordic Exchange: AERO) today announces the signing of an exclusive agreement with Danish medical device company Intramedic AB for distribution of Aerocrine’s new airway inflammation monitor and test kit – NIOX VERO® – in Sweden.The agreement goes into effect on January 1, 2014 and gives Intramedic exclusive rights for the sales and distribution of Aerocrine’s new instrument NIOX VERO® and test kits, used for diagnosing and monitoring patients with asthma. The agreement also includes Intramedic taking on the

Precise Biometrics has agreed with US mobile operator to adjust prices

In March this year Precise Biometrics received a larger order of the mobile smart card reader Tactivo™ from one of largest mobile operators in US. During the summer, Precise Biometrics adjusted the sales prices of Tactivo. The company and the customer have now agreed on a retroactive price reduction.The price reduction to the customer will have a negative impact on Precise Biometrics’ sales for the fourth quarter of approximately SEK 2 million. - We have lowered the price of Tactivo during the year as a result of ongoing market analyzes and discussions with our partners. Our largest

HiQ STREAMLINES ABB OY’S APPLICATION MANAGEMENT

HiQ  and ABB  in Finland have signed a new framework agreement in which HiQ is assigned overall responsibility for ABB’s SharePoint application management. The aim is to simplify and streamline the industrial giant’s operations.During the past years, ABB Oy, the group’s Finnish corporation, has developed numerous business critical SharePoint applications. HiQ’s new assignment is to provide application maintenance and development services, ensuring the continuity of all current and forthcoming applications. “Before, the application maintenance models and

Favourable opinion from ELY Centre on the EIA of Joutseno biogas project

Metsä Fibre Press Release 18 December 2013The Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment of South-East Finland has issued its opinion regarding the environmental impact assessment report on the biogas-producing wood-based biorefinery planned to be built in Joutseno. According to the opinion, the project developers, Gasum, Helsingin Energia and Metsä Fibre, have studied the key environmental impacts of the project, and the EIA report meets the requirements of the EIA Act and Decree.The EIA report clarified the plant’s environmental impacts, e.g. in terms of emissions

Revenio Group Corporation: REVENIO GROUP'S FINANCIAL REPORTING IN 2014

Revenio Group Corporation Stock Exchange Release, December 18th, 2013 at 09.00a.m.REVENIO GROUP'S FINANCIAL REPORTING IN 2014 During 2014, Revenio Group Corporation will publish the following financialreports: - Financial Statements bulletin in regard to 2013 on Wednesday, February12, 2014 - Interim Report 1-3/2014 on Thursday, April 24, 2014 - Interim Report 1-6/2014 on Monday, August 4, 2014 - Interim Report 1-9/2014 on Tuesday, October 21, 2014 The Annual General Meeting is planned to be hold on Thursday, March 20, 2014. Annual Report for 2013 will be published on

Ossur Hf : Össur Reporting Calendar 2014

Announcement from Össur hf. No:26/2013Reykjavik, 18 December 2013Össur Reporting Calendar 2014 Following are the expected dates for publication of financial results for 2014: First Quarter - 29 April 2014Second Quarter - 24 July 2014Third Quarter - 23 October 2014Fourth Quarter and Annual Report - 5 February 2015Annual General Meeting - 12 March 2015 Össur press releases by e-mail If you wish to receive Össur press releases by e-mail please register at thefollowing web-site: http://www.ossur.com/investormailings. About ÖssurÖssur (NASDAQ OMX: OSSR) is a global leader in

Skanska invests GBP 57 M, about SEK 576 M, in City office building in London, UK

Skanska is investing GBP 57 million, about SEK 576 million, in a new office building at Monument Street, in the City of London, UK, to be known as ‘The Monument Building’. The total leasable area will be about 8,500 square meters.Skanska UK construction will construct the building at a contract value of GBP 33.0 million, about SEK 333 million, which will be included in order bookings for the fourth quarter of 2013. The development will see the existing buildings at 11-15 Monument Street, 46 Fish Street Hill and 1-2 Pudding Hill replaced with about 8,000 sqm of office space over nine

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