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Sandvik outlines positive development for the years ahead at its Capital Markets Day

Growth and operational excellence were key themes at Sandvik’s Capital Markets Day on Tuesday. CEO Olof Faxander outlined his plan for the next three to four years, including the company’s shift toward fast-growing markets, higher returns and reduced earnings volatility. People, products and innovation with a strong customer focus are leading to a better Sandvik being built.Sandvik, a world-leading, high-technology engineering group, held its fully booked Capital Markets Day in Sandviken, Sweden, on Tuesday, September 24. The company’s customer base is active in the mining, construction,

Finnish Forest Industries Federation and the Central Union of Agricultural Producers and Forest Owners MTK:

EU's new forest strategy must improve the competitiveness of the forest sector    The EU Commission has published a new forest strategy, which applies to the entire forest-based sector. The strategy emphasises the diverse and sustainable utilisation of forests and the significance of the forest-based sector as a locomotive for the bio-economy, growth and employment. Forest policy will continue to be the competence of the Member States.The forest strategy emphasises strong cooperation between the Commission, the Member States and stakeholder groups in promoting the diverse utilisation of

Sandvik acquires remaining shares in Precorp Inc., USA

Sandvik has reached an agreement to acquire the remaining 51% of the shares in Precorp Inc., a company based in Spanish Fork, Utah, USA. The acquisition is expected to be concluded by 1 October 2013 and Precorp Inc. will from the same date be consolidated into Sandvik Machining Solutions. Sandvik has been the minority share owner (49%) of Precorp Inc. since 2008. Precorp Inc. was founded in 1986 and offers a full line of Polycrystalline Diamond (PCD) and carbide tools including drills, reamers, end mills, port tools, and micro tools to meet the requirements of high speed machining of die

Sandvik acquires TechnoPartner Samtronic GmbH

Sandvik Venture has acquired the German company TechnoPartner Samtronic GmbH, (TPS), a manufacturer of scattering machines and double belt presses. The company’s core capabilities are reinforced Teflon belt-based double belt press machines. TPS offer consists of new equipment, feed/scattering units and service and spare parts. The acquisition further strengthens Sandvik’s position in the composites segment. In turn, this will strengthen Sandvik’s total customer offering and growth possibilities. In 2012, TPS had sales of approximately 13 Million EUR, with about 35 employees. The head

Metsä Board introduces a new liner: Modo Northern Light

Metsä Board, the world’s leading producer of coated white-top kraftliners, has introduced a new fully bleached liner which complements its market-leading Kemiart range. Modo Northern Light is a lightweight, uncoated liner with high whiteness, ideal for microflute as well as for traditional corrugated packaging. Made from fresh forest fibres, it is suitable for direct contact with food and other sensitive products. Modo Northern Light comes in a low substance range from 80-160 g/m2 and a bright white shade, making it suitable for microflute applications such as perfume, beautycare and

Proact to overhaul data storage system at Eniram

Proact, the largest independent storage integrator in Europe, is to supply a new NetApp data storage system to software company Eniram. Eniram supplies decision support systems for the maritime industry, enabling ships to save up to a million euros’ worth of fuel each year.Eniram’s systems collect real-time ship speed data, helping officers to determine the optimum travelling position, speed and propulsion of the ship while also observing weather conditions. The new, scalable NetApp data storage system forms part of the overhaul of Eniram’s IT infrastructure. The company is aiming for

Leading Mobile Operator Chooses Birdstep’s New Application To Reduce Roaming Costs

Oslo September 24 2013.  Birdstep has entered into a contractual agreement with a leading Mobile Operator for its new client software-based solution to significantly reduce Roaming Data Traffic costs for the OperatorMost Mobile Operators are faced with considerable cost and challenges in terms of how to handle roaming data traffic, especially if and when the roaming is national, where most Operators cannot add any surcharge. The company expects to deploy this new application as part of an overall solution for intelligent data off-load. In addition to being fully integrated into Birdstep’

Haglöfs to open Brand Outlet in Denmark

Haglöfs' first Danish Brand Outlet is set to open its doors in mid-October in Ringsted Outlet, 40 minutes south west of Copenhagen. The store is 130m2 and will carry a wide range of products at lower prices.There are around 40 high-quality brands at Ringsted Outlet, many of which are geared towards sports and the outdoors. Despite the harsh Danish business climate, the commercial center has seen strong development during the past year. “With the opening of Haglöfs Brand Outlet, we are given a fantastic opportunity to sell off discontinued models and color schemes from our range. We are

C-RAD presents Catalyst HD System at ASTRO

C-RAD is presenting the Surface Tracking solution Catalyst HD at the ASTRO conference in Atlanta. The newly developed system is focused on the application in Proton Therapy and Stereotactic Radio Surgery. Catalyst HD is based on the patented C-RAD technology. With a unique arrangement of multiple 3D cameras and newly developed software, the system is convincing with superior performance for all treatments where couch rotations are applied.  All interfaces for respiratory gating and for treatment couch control, will be compatible and used with the Catalyst HD. Existing software modules

Nomination Committee for SEB appointed

SEB's Annual General Meeting will be held on Tuesday, 25 March 2014. The Nomination Committee members are: Petra Hedengran, Investor, ChairmanWilliam af Sandeberg, Trygg-StiftelsenStaffan Grefbäck, AlectaHans Wibom, The Knut and Alice Wallenberg FoundationMarcus Wallenberg, Chairman of the Board, SEB  The shareholders who have been appointed members of the Nomination Committee together represent approximately 34.9 per cent of the voting rights for all shares in the Bank. The SEB Board has appointed Urban Jansson to be an additional member of the Committee.   The

Axis enters the physical access control market

Axis Communications enters the physical access control market by introducing a network door controller with built-in web-based software. AXIS A1001 Network Door Controller is a complement to Axis’ existing portfolio of innovative network video products and creates unique integration possibilities for partners and end users.“Bringing product innovation to the physical access control market is a natural step in Axis’ development as there is a strong connection between access control and video surveillance. As the market leader in network cameras, Axis plays an important role in driving

Ericsson appoints Senior Vice President Business Excellence and CIO

·Effective October 1, 2013 Anders Thulin is appointed Senior Vice President Business Excellence and CIO.  ·Anders Thulin will report to Ericsson President and CEO and be a member of the Ericsson Leadership Team.  ·Ericsson today also announced the formation of a new unit, Group Function Business Excellence & Common Functions.  Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) today announced the appointment of Anders Thulin as Senior Vice President Business Excellence and CIO for the Ericsson Group. Anders Thulin will report to Ericsson President and CEO Hans Vestberg and be a member of the

Formpipe receives order valued at SEK 3,8 million

Formpipe receives order on the ECM product Platina from a large Swedish authority. The total order value amounts to SEK 3,8 million. “Formpipe have a great deal of satisfied reference customers and the market's strongest product offering with well-developed standard functionality for public administration. As a result, Formpipe is the most frequently selected provider of ECM products in the public sector in Sweden”, says Christian Sundin, CEO of Formpipe. Of the total order value, license revenues of SEK 2,5 million are recorded in third quarter of 2013, while associated revenue will

CONFERENCE CALL ON 4TH QUARTER & FULL YEAR FY2013 FINANCIAL RESULTS ANNOUNCEMENT

EOC Limited will host a conference call on 24th Oct 2013 at 1630 hrs (Singapore Time) and Mr. Chan Eng Yew (CFO) will present the 4Q & Full-Year FY2013 unaudited financial results and engage in a Q&A session.Conference Call Details:Dial-in Number: +65 6668 7508Code: 850 536#The presentation and unaudited financial report for 4Q FY2013 will be available under the Newsroom tab in the company's website. Please kindly revert via email to investor_relations@emasoffshore-cnp.com to indicate your participation in this call. Thank you.

CATENA CHANGES RELEASE DATE FOR Q3 REPORT

Catena AB (publ) has decided to postpone the release of its interim report for the third quarter to November 7, from October 25 as originally scheduled. Additional time is required to compile the results for the company, following the acquisition of Brinova’s logistics properties. For further information, please contact: Andreas Philipson, CEO Tel. +460-70-209 77 60 The information contained in this press release constitutes such information that Catena AB (publ) is legally obliged to publish under the Securities Market Act and/or the Financial Instruments Trading Act. The

Hauliers encouraged to look for irtec guarantee

Hauliers should seek out maintenance providers with technicians licensed under the irtec scheme, the Road Haulage Association (RHA) recommends.irtec provides a valuable guide to hauliers seeking a supplier for heavy goods vehicle (HGV) maintenance provision, giving independent evidence that the technicians in a workshop are trained and competent, the RHA says. The irtec licensing scheme assesses the practical and theoretical skills of road transport technicians, providing them with a renewable, five-year licence which demonstrates they are up to speed on current technology and

Sweco to design large shopping centre in St. Petersburg

Sweco has been chosen for structural engineering of the new Okhta Mall shopping centre in St. Petersburg. The end result will be a centrally located centre of a high international standard, with a total area of 142,000 square metres.“The assignment strengthens our position as a reliable and competent partner in the growing construction market in St. Petersburg. We are proud to once again have been entrusted by the client to plan a large shopping centre of a high international standard,” says Markku Varis, President of Sweco Finland. The client, SRV Development, has previously used Sweco’

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Northland Announces the Number of Warrants Exercised in September 2013

Luxembourg, September 24, 2013 – Northland Resources S.A. (OSE: NAUR, Frankfurt: NPK, Nasdaq OMX/First North: NAURo – together with its subsidiaries “Northland”, “NRSA” or the “Company”) announces the number of warrants exercised in September 2013. The deadline for the Company's warrant holders to exercise their warrants in September 2013 has now expired. The Company has received exercise notices from warrant holders for the issuance of a total of 9,058,237 shares in the Company. The shares are expected to be issued and registered in the Norwegian Central Securities Depository ("VPS")

Nomination committee appointed for Electrolux Annual General Meeting 2014

The members of the Nomination Committee for Electrolux Annual General Meeting in 2014 have now been appointed.In accordance with decision by the Annual General Meeting, Electrolux Nomination Committee shall consist of six members. The members should be one representative of each of the four largest shareholders in terms of voting rights that wish to participate in the committee, together with the Chairman of the Electrolux Board and one additional Board member. The members of the Nomination Committee have now been appointed based on the ownership structure as of August 31, 2013. Petra

COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE BOARD REJECTS APPEAL OF DETAILED DEVELOPMENT PLAN IN SOLNA

The Stockholm County Administrative Board has rejected all appeals of the detailed development plan for Catena’s project properties in Haga Norra, Solna, Sweden. In its examination statement, the County Administrative Board notes that nothing has emerged from the appeals that would give the County Administrative Board reason to assess issues such as traffic and noise in a way that differs from the decisions previously made during the detailed development plan process. The decision can be appealed to the Land and Environmental Court. The Solna City Council adopted the detailed

Stora Enso draws EUR 140 million loan for research and development projects

STORA ENSO OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 24 September 2013 at 9.00 EETStora Enso has drawn a EUR 140 million seven-year loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to be used for research and development. The interest rate of the loan is 3.3%.  “We have had long and fruitful co-operation with EIB. This is Stora Enso’s third loan from EIB to be used for the Group’s research and development projects. The terms of the loan are competitive,” says Stora Enso acting CFO Jyrki Tammivuori.“Stora Enso invested EUR 81 million in research and development in 2012. The Group’s R&D platforms include

Mikael Olsson is leaving the BWG Homes Group

Since 2003, Mikael Olsson has been CEO of BWG Homes AB, the Swedish operation of the BWG Homes Group (BWG), consisting of the companies Myresjöhus and SmålandsVillan. Olsson is leaving BWG to take up a senior position in another company outside the housing sector.Olsson will leave his position with BWG on 31 December 2013, and will thereafter be at the Group's disposal for a further period of three months. BWG is now starting on the task of recruiting a new head of BWG Homes AB. "For many years, Mikael Olsson has made a great impact on the Group's Swedish operation. Under his leadership,

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