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Bespoke Jar for Atkins & Potts is a Touch of Glass

News release 8th February 2013When speciality food producer Atkins & Potts  was looking to re-brand its products the company turned to Beatson Clark  to commission a bespoke glass jar design. The result is a unique 200ml deco jar with a deep twist-off neck finish which will be used for Atkins & Potts’ range of condiments, jellies, relishes, chutneys and mayonnaise. To celebrate seven years in business, founders Nicola and Robert Young wanted to evolve their brand by consolidating their range in a new jar design with

Hamilton expands Eurofix range

8 February 2013Decorative electrical wiring accessories, audio and lighting controls manufacturer Hamilton Litestat has extended its Eurofix range, which offers complete flexibility for British and European overseas projects where a range of international appliances may be used, such as hotels. Eurofix plates contain European style apertures into which the various inserts can be clipped, yet are fitted in the usual way into British Standard wall boxes. New inserts for 2013 include universal, USA (NEMA) and European (Schuko) sockets, and a USB charging point, which join the existing range

Citizen CT-S601 increases productivity for Lithuanian Post

The Citizen CT-S601 printer  has been rolled out by the hundred to secure greater productivity for Lietuvos Paštas (Lithuanian Post) , the country’s largest postal services company.As the provider of postal, courier and logistics services to more than 800,000 customers per month, Lithuanian Post needs to work with fast, modern and reliable equipment.  To ensure provision of the best possible service, the company recently decided to invest in an equipment modernization programme.  This meant

NEW PHASE 3 DATA REINFORCE LONG-LASTING PROTECTION FROM BLEEDING FOR PATIENTS WITH HEMOPHILIA A AND B

BIOGEN IDEC CONTACT:Media Contact: Jeff Boyle+1-781-464-3260Investor Relations Contact: Kia KhaleghpourPh: +1-781-464-2442 SWEDISH ORPHAN BIOVITRUM CONTACT:Media Contact:  Birgitte VolckPh: +45 4 012 2310/+46 8 697 2188Analyst/Investor Contact: Jorgen WinrothPh: +46 8 697 2000/+1-212-579-0506 - Recombinant Fc fusion proteins show potential to transform care by providing long-lasting protection from bleeding with fewer injections than the current standard of care - WARSAW, Poland - February 8, 2013 - Biogen Idec (NASDAQ: BIIB) and SwedishOrphan

Smarter Interactive discover demand for improved workplace training at the annual Learning Technologies conference

Smarter Interactive, the award winning Gold SMART Business Solutions Provider, discovered an overwhelming demand for consultancy on how to improve the delivery of workplace training in a survey they conducted at the annual Learning Technologies conference and exhibition in London. Hundreds of visitors sought out Smarter Interactive’s expert advice in communications and collaboration at the Learning Technologies show. The most common issues discussed by visitors to Smarter Interactive’s stand were how to improve current training delivery, as many currently use Powerpoint on a projector

31% sales growth for the full year

The results are burdened by non-recurring items in the fourth quarter CDON Group AB (NASDAQ OMX Stockholm’s Mid Cap market: CDON) today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year.Fourth Quarter · Net sales up 19.5% year on year to SEK 1,572.8 (1,316.4) million · Gross profit of SEK 98.0 (229.5) million with a gross margin of 6.2%; when excluding non-recurring items of SEK -106.0 million the gross margin was 13.0%** · Operating profit of SEK -110.7 (71.3) million and operating margin of -7.0%; when excluding non-recurring items of SEK -112.2 million

Eventful quarter rounds off a historic year

CEO Per Lindberg comments on the development during Q4 2012: “With the finalization of the historic combination between Billerud and Korsnäs, the fourth quarter was an unusually eventful one. We also completed the integration of our paper machines in Finland during the quarter. The integration process at BillerudKorsnäs progresses as planned, and from the next quarter on we will start to report the benefits of our synergies. The synergies for the two acquisitions are estimated at approximately SEK 330 million annually, with full impact from the end of 2015. Our preferential rights

Year-end report January-December 2012

(Tables included in attached PDF) Fourth quarter 2012 · Net sales amounted to SEK 3 068 million, compared with SEK 2 628 million in the previous quarter. The increase was due to the Korsnäs acquisition. · Operating profit totalled SEK 25 million. The decline of SEK 136 million from the preceding quarter is mainly attributable to non-recurring and seasonal factors. · Results for the quarter were charged with non-recurring costs of SEK 102 million. Adjusted to reflect these non-recurring costs, operating profit totalled SEK 127 million. · Prices in local currency for

Watchfinder & Co. Opens Flagship Boutique

Opening its doors in the heart of London - home of British watchmaking - Watchfinder's flagship WF&Co. boutique is bringing the best of luxury watches straight to the capital.Situated within the opulent courtyard of the Royal Exchange, the WF&Co. boutique will provide luxury and convenience to watch buyers in the city. Over ten years of preparation and expertise have gone into creating the ultimate premium pre-owned retail experience, and manning the wheel is former Watches of Switzerland manager Simon Moody. WF&Co. Co-Founder Lloyd Amsdon stated that, 'the WF&Co. boutique is a

More than five million bags departed from Helsinki Airport

Nearly 15 million passengers passed through Helsinki Airport last year. Did you know how many bags passed via Finavia's baggage handling center?In 2012, a total of 5,093,561 bags departed from Helsinki airport. This includes the bags of departing and transfer passengers, and the bags were transported in the hold. The figures do not include cabin baggage.The volume of baggage is increasing step by step. In 2010, for example, a total of 4.8 million bags departed from Helsinki Airport.The baggage handling system of Helsinki Airport is maintained by Finavia, the Finnish airport operator.

G & L Beijer AB Year-End Report 2012

- Net sales increased by 15 per cent to SEK 6,758.3M (5,897.3). - Operating profit amounted to SEK 419.9M (428.1). - Excluding one-time items, the period’s result amounted to SEK 293.1M (331.9). Including one-time items, the period’s result was SEK 310.6M (370.0). - Profit per share amounted to SEK 6.66 (7.69) excluding one-time items and the divested operation. Including one-time items and the divested operation, profit per share amounted to SEK 7.08 (8.49). - The Board of Directors proposes a dividend of SEK 4.75 per share (4.50).    G & L Beijer is a technology-oriented

Challenge your 'Perception'

8 February 2013The crystal clear Perception CFX range from Hamilton Litestat has been proving popular with designers of period and heritage interiors, despite it being one of the decorative electrical wiring accessories company’s most contemporary looking plate designs. Perception CFX features completely concealed fixings and has been designed to blend subtly against the wall, allowing the wall covering to be visible through the clear, snap-on front plate. The switch and socket inserts themselves are available in a range of types, colours and finishes to complement all wall coverings

The criteria for weight-loss surgery need to be changed

Weight-loss surgery is currently only offered to patients who exceed a certain BMI. However, surgical intervention could improve the health of many more people. This is shown by the Swedish Obese Subjects study carried out at the Sahlgrenska Academy, involving 104 patients who were operated on despite their BMI being “too low”. As a result, the risk of developing diabetes was reduced by 67 percent.In order to meet the current selection criteria for weight-loss surgery, patients in Sweden and in many other countries must have a certain body mass index (in Sweden above 40 for healthy patients)

Approved Garages Take To The Track

Consumer Facing Sponsorship Raises The GameHot-on-the-heels of the trade launch of its Approved Garages programme, GROUPAUTO UK & Ireland Ltd (GROUPAUTO), the UK’s largest trading group, has confirmed a sponsorship deal with international race circuit Donington Park to ensure the brand is also visible to the general public when it makes its public launch in April. “While the sales team has been busy presenting the concept and the process of building and developing a national network of trusted garages and explaining the benefits to both factors and garages of a network that is

SpareBank 1 SR-Bank ASA : Trading of own shares as part of employee's bonus scheme

SpareBank 1 SR-Bank ASA has on 8 February 2013 purchased 250 000 own shares at an average price of NOK 43.40. Total holdings of own shares after the purchase is 596 134 shares. The shares were acquired as part of SpareBank 1 SR-Bank's bonus scheme where part of the settlement takes place through the allocation of shares. Contacts:Thor-Christian Haugland, Executive Vice President Communications, phone +47 480 31 633Vidar Torsøe, Vice President Investor Relations, phone +47 970 80 656   This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the

Intertek to Undertake Cable Risk Studies in Qatar

Intertek ’s Energy & Water consultancy services, formerly Intertek METOC, has won a new marine power cable assignment in Qatar for LS Cable & System, the global cable manufacturer. Intertek is the leading quality and safety solutions provider to industries worldwideIntertek  will be undertaking a cable burial risk assessment study for two high-voltage AC (HVAC) submarine cables from Ras Laffan, mainland Qatar, to Halul Island, approximately 100 km off the coast of Qatar. The HVAC link will supply power to meet the present and future

Allison automatics prove the right call for Action Mining Services

Allison transmissions enable West Australian mine engineering company to deliver better efficiency and improve safety for mine service trucks and driversPERTH, Western Australia – A major West Australian-based mine engineering company has endorsed Allison automatic transmissions as the best driveline configuration for its Hino mine service trucks destined for mines across Australia. Action Mining Services operates a large engineering and service facility at Hazelmere near Perth, where it builds a variety of mine service modules and water carts based on the 26 ton, 280 hp, Hino 500 6x4

Invitation to telephone conference for Year-end Report 2012

Mekonomen's Year-end report for 2012 will be published on Thursday, 14 February, at 8:00 a.m CET. A telephone conference will be held on the same day at 09:00 a.m CET in Swedish and 10:00 a.m CET in English. Mekonomen's CFO Per Hedblom and International Business Director Gunilla Spongh will present the results and respond to questions. The presentation material will be available from 8:30 a.m CET on 14 February on www.mekonomen.com under Investors. To participate in the Swedish speaking conference, please call the following number:+46 (0)8 5052 0110 (Conference ID: 928823). To

Miika Arola appointed Group General Counsel in Metsä Group

Metsä Group Press Release 8 February 2013LLM Miika Arola (37) has been appointed Group General Counsel of Metsä Group as of 8 February 2013. In his new role, he will also be responsible for parent company Metsäliitto Cooperative’s and Metsä Fibre’s legal affairs as well as the Compliance function. Arola has worked in Metsä Group since 2003, latest as Senior Legal Counsel. He will report to Kari Jordan, President and CEO of Metsä Group.METSÄ GROUPGroup CommunicationsFurther information:Reeta Kaukiainen, SVP, Communications, Metsä Group, tel. +358 10 465 4541, +358 50 522 0924www.

Focus on profitability and growth

Press release regarding Getinge’s Capital Markets Dayon 8 February The Getinge Group has long performed very well and the company’s strategy for continued profitable growth remains firm. The areas of focus for the Group’s future performance are continued investments in product development, programmes to increase the Group’s exposure to rapidly expanding emerging markets and initiatives to improve the Group’s cost-effectiveness and competitiveness. Acquisitions – which have played a significant role in the Group’s expansion – remain a cornerstone for creating scope and critical mass, and

Invitation to conference call with web presentation of Cloetta AB´s Year-end report

Cloetta AB will publish the year-end report for the period January 1 - December 31, 2012 on Friday February 15 at 07:30 a.m. CET. Following this report Cloetta will arrange a conference call with web presentation for media and analysts.President and CEO Bengt Baron, CFO Danko Maras and SVP Corporate Communications & Investor Relations Jacob Broberg will present and comment on the report. After the presentation there will be time for questions. Please note that the presentation is not held at Cloetta, it is only a telephone conference. TimeFriday February 15 at 10:00 a.m. CET

TK Worldwide Partners with Grant Cardone to Provide Automotive Sales Training to New Recruits

MIAMI, Feb. 8, 2013 - TK Worldwide, Inc. announces a partnership with Grant Cardone's sales training companies to develop a customized sales training program for employment candidates for the automobile industry. TK Worldwide, Inc. works with over 4,700 auto dealers to attract and recruit new talent to the automotive industry.  “Auto dealers that hire us demand that we recruit the best talent available and when these new recruits start interacting with customers their training and preparation is the only thing that will ensure their success. Grant Cardone is the recognized leader in the

Peab's outstanding accounts receivables at Northland Resources

Taking into account the information currently published by Northland regarding reconstruction, we want to inform that Peab’s outstanding accounts receivables at companies in the Northland Group amounts to approximately SEK 160 million, of which about SEK 70 million at Northland Resources AB, which is now applied for reconstruction.During the reconstruction period Peab will receive payment for work performed. For further information, please contact: Jesper Göransson C F O Peab +46 733 371013 Gösta Sjöström, C I O Peab +46 733 371010 Peab AB discloses the information provided

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