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Halfords and Boardman Bikes Extend their exclusive Partnership

Today, Halfords and Boardman Bikes proudly announce they have extended their exclusive relationship for a further ten years.Halfords, the UK’s leading retailer of automotive, cycling and leisure products, has been the exclusive supplier of the Boardman Performance Series in the UK since they were launched in 2007. This extension means Halfords will continue to be the exclusive UK stockist of this range of Boardman bikes. Boardman Bikes are renowned for their build quality, technical spec and affordability. They have grown to become one of the leading brands of premium bikes in Britain

Bridging the Knowledge Gap

ECITB Project Management ConferenceThe Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) is bringing together the Oil & Gas community on Wednesday 2nd October, for the ECITB Project Management Conference; Bridging the Knowledge Gap. With an estimated £250 billion expected to be invested in new projects over the next decade the need for effective project managers has grown in importance in the engineering construction industry. This conference will bring together North Sea Oil & Gas companies to share good practice, to discuss how to bridge the gap between the theory and

Metsä Group discontinues the operations of the upgrading and distribution unit in Kaskinen

Metsä Group Press Release 2 October 2013Metsä Wood, part of Metsä Group, announced on 12 August 2013 that it was planning to close down the operations of the upgrading and distribution unit in Kaskinen, Finland. At the same time, the company initiated statutory labour negotiations concerning the potential closure.The statutory labour negotiations with the personnel concerning the closure have now been concluded. During the negotiations, no commercially viable options could be found to continue the operations of the upgrading and distribution unit in Kaskinen, and as a result, the

Skanska to construct research laboratory in Solna, Sweden, for SEK 1.2 billion

Skanska has signed a contract with Akademiska Hus for construction of a major part of the new research laboratory at the Karolinska Institutet Campus in Solna, Sweden. The contract value is about SEK 1.2 billion, which will be included in order bookings for Skanska Sweden for the third quarter 2013.The new laboratory, with the working title Biomedicum, will be constructed in the eastern part of the Karolinska Institutet area, in connection with the new University Hospital. On a total area of 63,000 square meters experimental research from several scientific disciplines will be gathered.

Metsä Group discontinues the operations of the upgrading and distribution unit in Kaskinen

Metsä Group Press Release 2 October 2013Metsä Wood, part of Metsä Group, announced on 12 August 2013 that it was planning to close down the operations of the upgrading and distribution unit in Kaskinen, Finland. At the same time, the company initiated statutory labour negotiations concerning the potential closure.The statutory labour negotiations with the personnel concerning the closure have now been concluded. During the negotiations, no commercially viable options could be found to continue the operations of the upgrading and distribution unit in Kaskinen, and as a result, the

EXCELLENT RESULTS RECEIVED FROM INFILL DRILLING-PROGRAM

The best intersections were found in holes TS3 with 7.5 meters Ag (silver) 153 g/t; TS4 with 15 meters Ag 269 g/t , TS5 with 10.5 meters Ag 304 g/t, and TS6 with 7.5 meters Ag 267 g/t , TS9 with 5.5 meters Ag 834 g/t.Sampling was carried out in 1.5 m long portions. Samples were analysed by Kemian Tutkimuspalvelut Oy (Anttila & Mäkelä, 2013). Silver, lead, zinc, sulphur and antimony were assayed using ICP-OES analysis. Gold was assayed by acid digestion followed by liquid-liquid extraction and AAS. A report of the drilling results “Sotkamo Silver, Silver Mine Infill Drilling Program 2013”,

SEVERE SLEEP DEPRIVATION AMONGST SCOTLAND FAMILIES RAISING DISABLED CHILDREN EVIDENCED IN NEW REPORT

Thousands of families raising disabled children across Scotland are in desperate need of support and advice on managing sleep deprivation says Family Fund.Parents and carers raising disabled or seriously ill children have spoken out about the impact of lack of sleep in a new report launched today by the Family Fund, the UK’s largest grant making charity to low income families raising disabled or seriously ill children. The report, ‘Tired all the Time’ will be presented today at Holyrood, Edinburgh where Aileen Campbell, Minister for Children will speak.  She said:  “This report shows

Nomination Committee ahead of Indutrade's 2014 Annual General Meeting

At the Annual General Meeting on 6 May 2013, it was resolved that the company’s Nomination Committee shall consist of representatives for four of the largest shareholders as well as the Chairman of the Board. The member representing the largest shareholder shall serve as committee chair. In the event a member resigns from the Nomination Committee prior to the completion of its work, and if the Nomination Committee finds it suitable, a replacement shall be appointed from the same shareholder or, if such shareholder is no longer one of the largest shareholders, from the shareholder that is

Per Haraldsson new Sourcing and Supplychain manager at Byggmax

Byggmax appoints Per Haraldsson as new Sourcing and Supplychain Manager. Per most recent role was deputy Purchasing Manager at Byggmax. Per will have overall responsibility for the supply and purchase processes at BYGGmax.Pär Peterson continues in the role of Purchasing Manager, responsible for strategic sourcing. BYGGmax will continue with the same strategy, selling building material of good quality at the lowest possible price. BYGGmax has won numerous price surveys, and also won quality surveys, e.g. BYGGmax had the best parquet floor in Testfakta’s Survey 2012 .Per most recent role

IK Investment Partners to acquire DNV Petroleum Services from Det Norske Veritas

Funds managed by IK Investment Partners (IK) have entered into an agreement with the Norwegian foundation Det Norske Veritas (DNV), to acquire its subsidiary DNV Petroleum Services (DNVPS), a global leader in fuel management services. Financial details for the transaction were not disclosed.Founded by the Norwegian foundation DNV in 1981, DNVPS is a leading global provider of fuel management services for the maritime and power sectors with customers including ship owners, managers and charterers as well as power plant operators. The company primarily operates within two segments, Fuel

Finland to lead the way as a designer of cellulose-based products

The combination of strong design competence and cutting-edge cellulose-based technologies can result in new commercially successful brands. The aim is for fibre from wood-based biomass to replace both cotton production, which burdens the environment, and polyester production, which consumes oil. A research project launched by VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Aalto University and Tampere University of Technology aims to create new business models and ecosystems in Finland through design-driven cellulose products. The joint research project is called Design Driven Value Chains in

Höegh LNG : MANDATORY NOTIFICATION OF TRADE

Reference is made to stock exchange notice 1 October 2013 whereby Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd. ("Höegh LNG" or "Company") advised that Brompton Cross VI Limited, which is indirectly controlled by Leif O. Høegh and a family trust under which Morten W. Høegh is the primary beneficiary, both primary insiders, purchased common shares in Höegh LNG on Oslo Børs. Brompton Cross VI Limited made further purchases of 5,777 common shares in Höegh LNG as per below table 1 October 2013: Quantity Price Exact Time1699 45.9     12:56330 45.9     11:41200 45.9

Successful test on Gohta

A successful test has been performed of the production properties of the Gohta discovery in production licence 492. Preliminary estimates provided by the operator indicate volumes between 113 and 239 million barrels of oil equivalents. Det norske holds a 40 percent interest in the licence.Lundin Norway AS, the operator of production licence 492, has completed the drilling and testing of wildcat well 7120/1-3. The well proved oil in contact with an overlying gas cap. The discovery has been made on the Gohta prospect, situated approximately 35 kilometres northwest of the Snøhvit field in

Testing of the oil discovery on Gohta 7120/1-3 is completed

Lundin Norway AS, operator for exploration licence PL492, has completed drilling and testing of exploration well 7120/1-3. The well encountered oil in contact with an overlying gas cap.Reference is made to the press release of 10 September, in which it was announced that an oil discovery on PL492 Gohta was to be tested.This production test, which aimed at clarifying the quality of the reservoir, has now been completed. The test flow was stable for 24 hours, and the pressure build up after the flow lasted for 36 hours. The production rate through a 44/64" choke was 683 Sm3/day of oil and

Production September 2013

Stavanger, 2 October 2013: Norwegian Energy Company (Noreco) produced 3 950 barrels of oil equivalents (boe) per day in September 2013, and net realised price was USD 105.40 per boe adjusted for inventory. Average production for the third quarter this year was 3 117 boe per day at a net realised price of USD 102.00 per boe.As previously reported production from the Huntington field in the UK is constrained due to issues related to the BP operated CATS gas export pipeline system. This is an exceptional event. According to CATS, the system has an historical uptime of 99.2 per cent. The

Alfa Laval wins SEK 60 million brewery order in Ireland

Alfa Laval – a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling – has won an order to supply equipment to Diageo, a premium drinks manufacturer and owner of brands such as Guinness. The order, booked in the Food Technology segment late September, has a value of approximately SEK 60 million and delivery is scheduled for 2014.Alfa Laval’s equipment will be installed in a complete process line for wort treatment at Diageo’s Irish brewery, where, among other brands, the famous Guinness stout is produced. “The order confirms that our innovative solutions meet the

H Intressenter requests compulsory acquisition

Höganäs applies for delisting and summons an extraordinary general meeting. The interim report for the period January – September 2013 is postponed.H Intressenter AB (”H Intressenter”), that holds approximately 96.2 percent of the shares and 97.6 percent of the votes in Höganäs AB (publ) (”Höganäs”), has requested compulsory acquisition of the remaining shares in Höganäs. In light of the above, the Board of Directors of Höganäs has applied for delisting of the Höganäs class B share from NASDAQ OMX Stockholm. The last day of trading in the share will be notified when Höganäs has been

Fingerprint Cards launches new website

As a feature of its ongoing global expansion and in order to provide information about the company to both current and forthcoming investors, as well as to other interested parties, Fingerprint Cards is launching a new website today.             For more information contact:Johan Carlström, CEO Fingerprint Cards AB (publ), +46 (0) 31-60 78 20, investrel@fingerprints.com About Fingerprint Cards AB (publ)Fingerprint Cards AB (FPC) markets, develops and produces biometric components and technologies that through the analysis and matching of an individual’s unique fingerprint

Notice of extraordinary general meeting in Höganäs AB

The shareholders in Höganäs AB (publ) are hereby invited, upon request by the company’s majority shareholder H Intressenter AB, to attend the Extraordinary General Meeting to be held on Monday 28 October 2013 at 11.00 am in Höganäs AB’s premises, Centrallaboratoriet, conference room Ruuth, Höganäs, Sweden. The complete notice including agenda is set forth below and will be published in the Swedish Official Gazette (Sw. Post- och Inrikes Tidningar) on 7 October 2013. An announcement regarding the notice will be published on the same day in Svenska Dagbladet. Höganäs, 2 October 2013

ChronTechs rights offering of shares and convertibles oversubscribed

The result regarding ChronTech Pharma AB’s rights offering of shares and convertibles shows that the offering for subscribing for shares was oversubscribed by more than 100 % and that the offering for convertibles was slightly oversubscribed.The board of ChronTech Pharma AB decided on the 2nd of September, 2013 with the support of the authorization of the AGM about the present rights offering. One share gave two separate subscription rights, one concerning the subscription for one share at 0.03 SEK (totally 100,862,727 shares) and one concerning the subscription of one convertible at 0.06

Nucletron, an Elekta Company, Receives US FDA 510(k) Clearance for Esteya Electronic Brachytherapy System for Treating Skin Cancer

Stockholm, October 2 – Esteya®, an electronic brachytherapy system, has received 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), enabling medical centers in the United States to offer their patients with skin cancer a new treatment option.Esteya is a new approach for high precision skin cancer treatment. The system relies on a small high dose rate (HDR) x-ray source to apply radiation directly to the cancerous site.  This direct delivery enables Esteya to focus more therapeutic radiation on the disease target and to minimize radiation to surrounding tissues and organs.

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