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Etteplan Q1: Demand situation as challenging as expected

ETTEPLAN OYJ     INTERIM REPORT     MAY 3, 2013 AT 2.00 P.M. ETTEPLAN Q1: DEMAND SITUATION AS CHALLENGING AS EXPECTED Review period January-March 2013 - The Group’s revenue decreased by 3.3% and was EUR 34.5 million  (1-3/2012: EUR 35.6 million).- EBITDA declined by 20.3% and was EUR 2.5 million (EUR 3.1 million).- Operating profit (EBIT) decreased by 32.6% and was EUR 1.8 million (EUR 2.6 million).- The profit for the review period was EUR 1.0 million (EUR 1.7 million).- Operating cash flow decreased and was EUR -2.0 million (EUR 1.6 million).- Earnings per share were

Tiger of Sweden chooses St James’s for their UK flagship store

St James’s, London, will soon welcome international fashion house Tiger of Sweden, the Scandinavian brand, in the first of a line-up of new retailers locating to London’s newest menswear destination, part of The Crown Estate’s latest development, St James’s Gateway. Established in 1903, Tiger of Sweden is known for their modern, sharp look and contemporary jeans collection based on their philosophy: “A Different Cut”. As the first dedicated UK store for Tiger of Sweden, which currently distributes to 18 countries worldwide, the new store on Piccadilly provides the perfect location for

Winterhalter announces extra prize for KP of the year Awards

Will your KP win you a £12k pass through dishwasher?The search is on for the KP of the Year, in a competition backed by Winterhalter, the market leading warewasher manufacturer. Now Winterhalter has confirmed that, alongside cash and other prizes for the winner, the KP of the Year’s establishment will win a pass-through warewasher worth £12,000. The warewasher is the new, advanced hood machine being launched by Winterhalter in September 2013. Top chefs have voiced their support for the KP of the Year competition, including Francis Atkins of the Yorke Arms, who says "A good KP is pure

Kawasaki appoints Comforex in Romania

S. C. Comforex Impex Srl has been appointed the official Kawasaki Engine Distributor for Romania as Kawasaki continues to expand its network of Distributors across Europe. Founded in 1998, Comforex supplies industrial equipment for agriculture, construction and landscaping.  Iulian Buburuz, Sales Manager, commented: “We believe that Kawasaki products are more reliable and have a competitive quality-price ratio. Kawasaki is a manufacturer with a continuously developing engine range and well-organised territories that can successfully face competition in the market.” Comforex has

AMBULANCE TRUST STICKS WITH MICHELIN COLD WEATHER TYRES

Stoke-on-Trent – May 3, 2013An ambulance service that fitted its rapid response vehicles with Michelin cold weather tyres for the second year running has praised the tyres for keeping its fleet mobile throughout winter. East Midlands Ambulance Services NHS Trust (EMAS) switched a total of 306 ambulances and fast response cars on to Michelin Agilis Alpin and Alpin A4 tyres, which are specially designed to perform best in temperatures below seven degrees Celsius. EMAS first tested Michelin’s cold weather tyres at a track day at MIRA in Warwickshire in 2011, and according to Fleet

Lower mined production impacts Boliden’s first quarter

Boliden’s revenues for the first quarter of the year amounted to SEK 9,249 million (SEK 10,321 m) and the operating profit, excluding process inventory revaluations, totalled SEK 751 million (SEK 1,258 m). The profit includes positive non-recurrent effects of SEK 171 million.“The year-on-year decrease in the profit is due to poorer market terms and lower production, while the decrease in comparison with the previous quarter is caused by weaker production in the mines due to low grades,” says Boliden’s President and CEO, Lennart Evrell. Mined production of copper and gold fell in

Interim Report January–March 2013

Q1 2013 · Revenues SEK 9,249 million (SEK 10,321 m) · Operating profit SEK 695 million (SEK 1,540 m)–  The operating profit excluding the revaluation of process inventory SEK 751 million (SEK 1,258 m) · Free cash flow SEK -220 million (SEK 888 m) · Earnings per share SEK 1.86 (SEK 4.08) · Items affecting comparability totalling SEK 171 million had a positive effect on the profit ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­ Contact persons for information: Lennart Evrell, President & CEO                                                              Tel. (exch.): +46 8 610 15

Resolutions of Rejlers AGM on 2 May, 2013

At Rejlers' Annual General Meeting on 2 May the following resolutions were adopted: Election of the Board and audit firmAt the Annual General Meeting Peter Rejler was re-elected Chairman of the Board and Ivar Verner re-elected Deputy Chairman. The following Board members were re-elected: Åsa Söderström Jerring, Jan Samuelsson, Lauri Valkonen, Thord Wilkne and Anders Jonsson. Åsa Landén Eriksson has declined re-election. Deloitte was elected as the new audit firm and Birgitta Lööf will be chief auditor. Amendment of the Articles of AssociationThe Meeting resolved to amend the

Innovative RAF facility short listed for engineering award

An innovative project by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) to provide a new Air Despatch facility at RAF Brize Norton has been short listed for a prestigious award. The purpose-built facility was delivered for DIO by its regional industry partner PriDE to enable the relocation of 47 Air Despatch Squadron from RAF Lyneham to its new home at Brize Norton. Now the building, which took 14 months to construct, has been short listed in the Institution of Civil Engineers South East England Engineering Excellence Awards. The large steel-framed structure will be used for

DICKIES STALKING VICTORY AT OULTON PARK THIS WEEKEND

This weekend, Cheshire’s Oulton Park hosts the “Dickies Superbike Weekend” as the MCE British Superbike Championship circus screams into town.  The world’s foremost national motorbike racing series makes its return to what is widely acknowledged as the most picturesque race circuit in the country. Oulton Park is recognised as much for its stunning surroundings as the spectacular racing that takes place on its hallowed tarmac and Dickies is very proud that all of the Marshals who help ensure the MCE British Superbike Championship runs safely and smoothly are kitted out in Dickies hi-vis

Taylor & Francis survey: authors value rigorous peer review, even if it takes time

Oxford, April 2013In the sixth in a series of Press Releases on the themes and findings of the Open Access Survey, Taylor & Francis investigates authors’ preferred methods of peer review suitable for their research.  Taylor & Francis / Routledge journals, including those that are part of the Open programme, benefit from Editor-led rigorous peer review and we wanted to understand the value and importance of this service to our author base. Authors’ views on the peer review process Respondents were asked about the kind of peer review they find the most suitable for their research when

Cosmetic Courses to offer Botox training in Manchester

Buckinghamshire company expands with new aesthetic training centre in the north of EnglandCosmetic Courses , a Buckinghamshire based training company which teaches medical professionals how to administer Botox, dermal fillers, microdermabrasion and chemical peels, has expanded northwards. The company, started in 2000 by Plastic Surgeon Adrian Richards, has its main office in leafy Princes Risborough, Bucks. There, a team of expert trainers offers a comprehensive programme of aesthetic training courses to medical professionals seeking to enter the

DISCOUNTED DEAL FOR FOREST CAMPSITES

If you go down to the woods this summer, you’ll be sure of a great surprise as Camping in the Forest is offering 33 per cent off its standard pitch prices!The promotion is open to campers for stays at all 19 Camping in the Forest Sites, each located on Forestry Commission land in idyllic locations across the country, and is available for stays right up to December 31, 2013 (excluding bank holiday dates).    To take advantage of the 33 per cent discount; pitches can be booked through the Contact Centre or via the Camping in the Forest website (www.campingintheforest.co.uk) using the code:

Webcast presentation of Simeprevir phase III clinical data

Stockholm, Sweden — Medivir AB (OMX: MVIR) today announces that Janssen R&D Ireland and Johnson & Johnson will provide a pre-recorded webcast for investors and other interested parties on Friday, May 3, at approximately 8:30 a.m., Eastern Time (14.30 CET), to discuss simeprevir phase III clinical data presented at The International Liver Congress of the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL). The webcast/podcast can be accessed by visiting the Johnson & Johnson website at www.investor.jnj.com and clicking on “Webcasts/Presentations.” For more information please contact:

Stena Line’s ‘re-berth’ on the Irish Sea

Leading ferry company unveils major refurbishment on Liverpool – Belfast routeLeading ferry company, Stena Line, has invested £4.6M on its ships on the Liverpool – Belfast route. The new look ships, the Stena Lagan and Stena Mersey, have been refurbished by £2.3M each to offer improved facilities and additional services for customers with the aim of making travel between Liverpool and Belfast affordable and hassle-free. The ferry giant can now offer customers the same experience travelling the Irish Sea, whether they are going by Superfast from Cairnryan or Supercruise to Belfast as

Stena Line’s ‘re-berth’ on the Irish Sea

Leading ferry company unveils major refurbishment on Belfast – Liverpool route NORTHERN Ireland’s leading ferry company, Stena Line, has invested £4.6M on its ships on the Belfast – Liverpool route. The new look ships, the Stena Lagan and Stena Mersey, have been refurbished by £2.3M each to offer improved facilities and additional services for customers with the aim of making travel between Belfast and Liverpool affordable and hassle-free. The ferry giant can now offer customers the same experience travelling the Irish Sea, whether they are going by Superfast from Belfast to

NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF AB GEVEKO

Shareholders in AB Geveko are herewith notified that an Extraordinary GeneralMeeting will be held on May 28, 2013 at 15.00 p.m. in the head office of the company, Marieholmsgatan 38, Göteborg, Sweden.NOTIFICATIONShareholders who wish to participate in the Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) - shall be registered in the register of shareholders maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB by May 22, 2013, and - shall notify the company of their intention to participate no later than May 24, 2013. The notification can be made in writing to the company at AB Geveko, Box 2137, SE-403 13

Pesticides ban to impact UK agriculture

RESTRICTING the use of pesticides containing neonicotinoid amid fears they are a cause of declining bee populations will have serious implications for UK farmers, say experts at Shropshire’s Harper Adams University. News that farmers have been banned by the European Union (EU) from using three neonicotinoid insecticides – imidacloprid, thiamethoxam and clothianidin - for two years has been welcomed by environmentalists. But some argue there is insufficient scientific evidence to show the chemicals are to blame and claim the decline in bee numbers is due to a number of factors.

Hors-Motors Selected by Kawasaki

Kawasaki continues to develop its network of Distributors across Europe with the appointment of Hors-Motors as the official Kawasaki Engine Distributor for Belarus. In the six years since the company was founded in 2007, Hors-Motors has established itself as a growing manufacturer and distributor for agricultural equipment, consumer goods and motorcycles.  Alexsander Dzemianchuk, Director, commented: “Our company is developing rapidly. We have an extra 20 people working for us, compared to last year and two of our shops have been renovated and enlarged. The range of goods sold in our

Kungsleden lets 3,900 sq.m. to F&S in Eskilstuna

Listed Swedish property company Kungsleden AB (publ) has signed a 15-year lease contract with fitness club Friskis & Svettis on a total contract value of approximately SEK 60 m. Sveaplan Municipal Centre is a retail property in central Eskilstuna, west of Stockholm.The upper floor became vacant last autumn when furniture retailer Bernhardssons Möbler moved out, closing its store. Kungsleden is now converting and adapting these premises for Friskis & Svettis, which is scheduled to move in in April 2014. Friskis& Svettis expects to expand its operations in these premises.With a new tenant

Ericsson divests its power cable operation to NKT Cables

· Ericsson has signed a conditional agreement with Danish company NKT Cables to divest its power cable operation · As a result of the agreement, about 320 employees and consultants, primarily based in Sweden, will transfer to NKT Cables · The value of the transaction is SEK 250 million and closing is expected during the beginning of the third quarter, 2013 The transaction is subject to relevant regulatory approvals. NKT Cables is one of the largest power cable manufacturers in Europe. Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) believes that the power cable operation that currently resides

KONECRANES AND KION GROUP SUCCESSFULLY CLOSE TRANSACTION TO COLLABORATE IN THE CONTAINER HANDLING LIFT TRUCK BUSINESS

• Konecranes becomes long-term supplier of container handling lift trucks to the worldwide distribution network of KION Group’s Linde Material Handling brand• Konecranes acquires selected product rights for Linde’s container handling lift trucks and production will be transferred to Konecranes factories• Konecranes will also manage container handling spare parts and after sales support in the future• The transaction enhances both companies’ offerings of a full range of container handling lift trucksWiesbaden / Hyvinkää / Aschaffenburg / Markaryd, 3 May 2013 – Konecranes, a world-

Stable first quarter results despite challenging marketconditions

Vattenfall reports a stable underlying first quarter 2013 operating profit despitechallenging market conditions. Increased electricity generation and high nuclear poweravailability contributed to the result. Vattenfall continues to improve operationalefficiency.• Net sales rose 1.4% to SEK 49,659 million (48,994). • The underlying operating profit was stable and amounted to SEK 11,625 million (11,629). • Profit for the period (after tax) was SEK 6,195 million. The 2012 first quarter profit included a capitalgain of approximately SEK 8.1 billion due to the sale of Vattenfall’s

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