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Nomination Committee at Holmen

Holmen’s Annual General Meeting has decided that the Nomination Committee shall consist of the Chairman of the Board and one representative of each of the company’s three largest shareholders (in terms of voting rights) as of 31 August each year. For the period until the 2014 AGM, Holmen’s Nomination Committee will have the following members: Fredrik Lundberg, Chairman of the BoardMats Guldbrand, L E LundbergföretagenAlice Kempe, Kempe FoundationsHans Hedström, Carnegie Funds The chairman of the Nomination Committee is Mats Guldbrand. The 2014 AGM will be held in Stockholm

Basware signs agreement for Accounts Payable automation and e-invoicing solutions powered by Alusta with leading roadside service area business in the UK

Basware Corporation, Stock Exchange Release, September 26, 2013 at 13:30Basware signs agreement for Accounts Payable automation and e-invoicingsolutions powered by Alusta with leading roadside service area business in theUK Basware has signed an agreement on the delivery of its Accounts PayableAutomation and e-invoicing solutions with one of the leading roadside servicearea businesses in the UK. The services are powered by Alusta, Basware's unifiedcloud-based platform for Purchase-to-Pay. The services to be delivered includeinvoice automation, scan & capture, supplier activation and

Inspiration for Prospective Entrepreneurs at Careers Event

A new look careers event in North Yorkshire will be encouraging young people to take the initiative and start their own businesses.As well as showcasing a wide range of employment opportunities, the Yorkshire Agricultural Society’s ‘Careers in Focus’ event, which takes place on Tuesday 8 October at the Great Yorkshire Showground in Harrogate, will feature a new Young Entrepreneurs section. A number of Yorkshire-based young businessmen and women have been invited to attend for the first time and will be talking about how they set up their own companies, and encouraging pupils from schools

Foresters lifeboat returns to helping save lives

The Millennium Forester – a Plymouth RNLI inshore lifeboat– was the subject of a special rededication service this month which saw her welcomed back to the Plymouth station after undergoing a major refit.Donated to the RNLI in 2001 by Foresters – the international financial services organisation - the Atlantic class Millennium Forester’s position was confirmed as one of two RNLI lifeboats serving the port. At the service of rededication she was handed back by Captain Hugh Fogarty MN RNLI Head of Operations (Operational Support) in to the care of the local volunteers. Captain Fogarty had

Basware expands e-invoicing services agreement with major German automotive company in Europe, US and Canada

Basware Corporation, stock exchange release, September 26, 2013 at 13:00Basware expands e-invoicing services agreement with major German automotivecompany in Europe, US and Canada Basware has expanded the agreement to provide its e-invoicing services to one ofthe world's largest automotive companies in 14 European countries, US andCanada. The services to be delivered include e-invoicing, scan & capture,supplier portal, and supplier activation. The value of the deal is EUR 450,000over the next three years. The implementation project will start initially inSpain, and roll out to the

Ericsson Radio Dot System welcomed by leading operator Verizon

· Smart, creative solution for indoor coverage enables superior user experience for Verizon subscribers The launch of the Ericsson Radio Dot System in Silicon Valley has been greeted warmly by North American operators who are looking for a smart, creative solution for indoor coverage that enables a superior user experience. Tom Sawanobori, Vice President of Corporate Technology for Verizon, says: "Verizon looks forward to collaborating with Ericsson to test and trial this innovative in-building coverage solution.  The Ericsson Radio Dot system has the potential to meet customer needs

Formpipe receives license order valued at SEK 1 million

Formpipe receives a supplementary order on the ECM product W3D3 from a Swedish municipality. The total order value amounts to SEK 1 million. “The need for more efficient administration is driving demand for our ECM products. Our strong position in the public sector offers us greater opportunities when municipalities, county councils, and governmental agencies need to consolidate their information processing to increase efficiency,” says Christian Sundin, CEO for Formpipe. Of the total order value, license revenues of SEK 0.6 million are recorded in third quarter of 2013, while

How Do We Talk About Climate Change?

The Need for Strategic ConversationsWith media bias polarising the conversation about climate change into ‘catastrophic’ and ‘sceptical’ camps, new research published in Environmental Education Research, exposes just how important the ways in which environmental educators talk about climate change is in influencing public engagement. Having identified a perpetual gap between empirical scientific information on the one hand and the way it’s talked about in education and the public sphere on the other, Victoria Wibeck reveals the findings of a literature review examining 92 peer-reviewed

Start travelling and change your life perceptions today!

Do we have a long-term sense of being, direction in life and wellbeing because of travel and tourism? Tourism psychology research has previously been concerned with tourist motivation, behaviour in and satisfaction with destination but new research explores how tourism might affect people’s perceptions. This article Does Tourism Change our Lives  published in Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research looks at previous research to explain the difference of this new research, it investigates people’s perceptions using four

Agellis receives first Scandinavian order for unique furnace measurement system.

AGELLIS Group, which develops and sells products and solutions to the global metals industry, has received an order totaling 660 KSEK for a new measurement system to be installed at Ovako Hofors Sweden.The order relates to a system EMLI-FBL (Furnace Bath Level) that will measure the steel level in an EAF (Electric Arc Furnace) that is part of Ovako Hofors melting process. The measurement technology will provide operators with an automatic, accurate, reliable and safe method of monitoring important molten steel levels in this part of the process. The EMLI-FBL system is expected to be

KIDFRESH™ Announces the Launch of its Latest Product: Super Duper Chicken Nuggets™, with Hidden Vegetables

Available in leading retailers nationwide, for the busy back-to-school season.FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Media Contact: Pam Kirkbride 212.686.4303 pam@KIDFRESH.com KIDFRESH, the New York-based company that has pioneered all-natural kid’s foods with hidden vegetables, has done it again!  KIDFRESH is happy to announce the launch of its new Super Duper Chicken Nuggets™, offering moms and children a uniquely tasty and healthy product for this all-time kids’ classic. · The only chicken nuggets with hidden vegetables inside – and you don’t even taste them! · Contains 11

Demand for Bond It products sets new records

Thanks to rapidly growing demand for its products, Bond It has posted record results for its last financial year. For the period ending 2013, the manufacturer of sealants, adhesives, waterproofing products, roofing compounds, polyurethanes and other building chemicals has seen a significant increase in sales volumes - and as a result, a marked rise in its bottom line. The business attributes its success, in what continues to be a difficult trading climate, to a combination of factors. This includes the growing reputation of its products amongst tradesmen and other end-users, in turn

Stockholm International Film Festival highlights LGBT-related films

”Stockholms filmfestival – Under the Rainbow” – that’s the name of the festival’s new initiative. November 9 will be a day full of quality films on LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) themes, combined with discussions with directors and actors.The initiative, new for this year, is a cooperation between the Stockholm International Film Festival and Josefine Tengblad, producer and actress in the Swedish film Kyss mig.– After showing Kyss mig at festivals around the world, I wanted to do something to increase the awareness of LGBT-related films in Sweden a bit more. I hope this

Brits undecided about technological advances in motoring

With two motoring-related technological advances being announced - the EU is considering introducing satellite speed limiters that will limit the speed of all cars to 70 mph, and driverless vehicles may be introduced in the next decade - online car finance specialist Carfinance 247 asked British motorists what their views are.The study* revealed that, when asked: Do you agree with the introduction of 70mph speed limiters being fitted to all new UK cars? · overall, the public were equally split, with 49% saying “yes” and 51% saying “no”; · 69% of female drivers agreed to the

Madelaine Hellqvist Kongstad appointed new Communications Director at Lantmännen

Madelaine Hellqvist Kongstad has been appointed new Communications Director at Lantmännen. Her responsibilities will include external and market communications, and the development of Lantmännen's brand.Madelaine Hellqvist Kongstad most recently comes from the position as Head of Market Communication and Brand Management at Lantmännen, and has served as Acting Communications Director since May, 2013. Madelaine will assume her new position immediately, and will continue to report directly to Lantmännen's Group President and CEO, Per Olof Nyman. "Madelaine has extensive experience

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Björn Borg opens up for online shopping in Russia with rainbow advert in Moscow Times

STOCKHOLM, 26 September 2013: Swedish fashion brand Björn Borg opens up for online shopping in Russia today. The launch is being advertised with a full page on page 3 in Moscow Times, Russia’s largest English language daily. The ad depicts a pile of single coloured underwear forming the colours of the rainbow. “We are opening up for e-commerce on the Russian market. The opening advert is a way for us to reach Russian influencers. Björn Borg as a brand has always advocated equality on all levels. It is a human right to love and to make love to who-ever you choose and we want to make a

Sandvik AB – Nomination Committee for the 2014 Annual General Meeting

On 2 May 2012, Sandvik AB’s Annual General Meeting adopted an instruction regarding the appointment of the Nomination Committee, applicable until the General Meeting resolves otherwise. Pursuant to this instruction the company shall have a Nomination Committee comprising one representative for each of the four principal shareholders in terms of votes, together with the Chairman of the Board (convenor). In addition, the Nomination Committee has the possibility to call in one co-opted member to the Nomination Committee from the Board members if required. At the time of the formation of the

Metsä Group’s financial reporting in 2014

Metsä Group Stock Exchange Release 26 September 2013 at 10.15 EETIn 2014, Metsä Group will publish the following financial reports:Financial statements 2013 on 6 FebruaryInterim report for January–March 2014 on 13 MayInterim report for January–June 2014 on 31 JulyInterim report for January–September 2014 on 5 NovemberMETSÄ GROUPGroup CommunicationsFor further information, please contact:Reeta Kaukiainen, SVP, Metsä Group Communications, tel. +358 50 522 0924 www.metsagroup.com Metsä Group is a responsible forest industry group whose products’ main raw material is

Metsä Board Corporation's financial reporting and Annual General Meeting in 2014

Metsä Board Corporation Stock Exchange Release 26 September 2013 at 10:15 am EET In 2014, Metsä Board Corporation will publish the following financial reports: The 2013 financial results on 6 February 2014 Interim report for January–March 2014 on 13 May 2014 Interim report for January–June 2014 on 31 July 2014 Interim report for January–September 2014 on 5 November 2014 Metsä Board Corporation will hold its Annual General Meeting on 2 April 2014.   METSÄ BOARD CORPORATION Further information:Juha Laine, Vice President, Investor Relations and Communications, tel.

Proact streamlines Härryda municipality’s data management

Proact streamlines Härryda Municipality’s data management and backup environment to better respond to residents' needs and requirements and to reduce costs. Proact also deliver support 24 hours a day.Härryda municipality is located in the Gothenburg region of Sweden and has about 35,000 inhabitants. In order to meet residents' needs for IT services, and optimize data management Härryda chose to update both the storage and backup environment together with Proact. - Effective data management is key to secure access to critical information and functionality. It also reduces the costs for

Ratos Nomination Committee and 2014 AGM

This information is disclosed in accordance with the Securities Markets Act, the Financial Instruments Trading Act or demands made in the exchange rules.Ratos's Annual General Meeting will be held on 27 March 2014 at StockholmWaterfront Congress Centre Stockholm, Sweden. In accordance with a resolution at Ratos's AGM held on 17 April 2013, it ishereby announced that the company's major owners have between themselvesappointed a Nomination Committee with the Chairman of the Board Arne Karlsson asthe convener. The Nomination Committee comprises the following people: * Ulrika

Navamedic ASA :Top management exercise share options

On 25 September 2013, members of Navamedic top management have exercised 50 000 options into shares at an exercise price of NOK 7.  The options were part of the Company's Stock Option Plan. Håkan Josephsson, acting CEO of Navamedic ASA has exercised 20 000 stock options at a price of NOK 7. Number of shares held once the transaction has effectively been completed are 20 000. Bjørn Lindholt, CFO of Navamedic ASA has exercised 30 000 stock options at a price of NOK 7. At once this transaction has effectively been completed Lindholt and close associates will hold a total of 68,000 shares

RECONSTRUCTION OF RETAIL OPERATIONS OF BJÖRN BORG’S DUTCH DISTRIBUTOR

Björn Borg’s distributor in the Netherlands has applied for a corporate reconstruction of its retail operations in the country. The plan is to implement a substantial reduction of the retail network, currently comprising 24 Björn Borg stores, against the backdrop of long-term weakness in the Dutch market, because of which several stores have underperformed expectations. The distributor’s wholesale operations, which generate the large part of brand sales in the country, are managed by a separate company that is not included in the reconstruction. “We can see that this is a result of a

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