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Award-winning KONE elevator designs to match architecture

KONE Corporation, trade press release, November 7, 2012 KONE, an innovative leader in the elevator and escalator industry, introduced its new volume elevator portfolio in June 2012 with the industry's most unique and flexible design collection. The new elevators have been upgraded from the inside out, setting a design benchmark for the whole industry. "According to KONE's design philosophy, a good elevator user experience is more than just a ride - it's an emotional experience that combines aesthetics, accessibility, comfort, safety, reliability, and eco-efficiency. The philosophy

Statement by the Board of Directors of Rottneros AB (publ) in relation to Arctic Paper S.A.’s public takeover offer

The Board of Directors of Rottneros unanimously recommends the shareholders to accept the offer from Arctic PaperBackground   This statement is made by the Board of Directors of Rottneros AB (publ) ("Rottneros" or the "Company") pursuant to the rules concerning public takeover offers on the stock market adopted by NASDAQ OMX Stockholm (the "Takeover Rules").   Arctic Paper S.A. ("Arctic Paper") has today, on 7 November 2012, announced a public offer to the shareholders in Rottneros to transfer all of their shares in Rottneros to Arctic Paper (the "Offer").   Arctic Paper

SDRL - Seadrill reach 65.94% ownership in Asia Offshore Drilling Ltd

Hamilton, Bermuda, 6 November 2012 - Seadrill Limited ("Seadrill") has today acquired additional 3,765 shares of Asia Offshore Drilling Limited (the "Company", OSE: AOD). The shares were acquired at a price of NOK 28.70 per share. Following this acquisition, Seadrill will be the owner of 26,376,516 shares in the Company, corresponding to 65.94% of the total number of outstanding shares in the Company.     This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

Husqvarna Group plans cost structure improvements

Husqvarna Group plans measures to improve the Group’s cost structure. The measures include layoffs in several countries, including Sweden.The proposed measures include a reduction of approximately 600 employees, whereof almost half are in Sweden, mainly in Huskvarna. “I regret that we have to reduce the number of employees. The proposed measures aim to improve efficiency, reduce the fixed cost base and further increase flexibility,” says Hans Linnarson, President and CEO of the Husqvarna Group. He continues: “Even though we make reductions in Huskvarna, it will continue to be a very

Interim Report January-September 2012: Weakened market conditions – continued conversions

July - September 2012 · Net sales totaled SEK 8,959m (9,195). · Operating profit totaled SEK 128m (295).     · Operating profit before restructuring costs and non-recurring items totaled SEK 232m (414). · Net profit totaled SEK 126m (286). · Operating margin was 1.4 (3.2) %. · Adjusting operating margin was 2.6 (4.5) %. · Cash flow from operating activities totaled SEK -354m (-361). January-September 2012 · Net sales totaled SEK 28,439m (28,938). · Operating profit totaled SEK 242m (926). · Operating profit before restructuring costs and non-recurring

Fortum Shareholders' Nomination Board

FORTUM CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 7 November 2012 at 9.30 EETThe following persons have been appointed to Fortum Shareholders' Nomination Board: Jarmo Väisänen, Senior Financial Counsellor, Prime Minister's Office, Ownership Steering Department; Harri Sailas, CEO, Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Company and Mikko Koivusalo, Investments Director, Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Company. The Chairman of Fortum's Board of Directors, Sari Baldauf, serves as the Nomination Board's expert member.According to the resolution by the Annual General Meeting, held on 11 April 2012, the

HiQ SIGNS FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT WITH SWEDISH PRISON AND PROBATION SERVICE

HiQ  signs framework agreements in the Management and Governance business area, the latest of which will see it provide support to the Swedish Prison and Probation Service  through IT consultancy services. The new agreement covers a two-year period, with an option to extend for an additional two years.The Prison and Probation Service's goal is to reduce the number of criminals who re-offend, thereby increasing safety in the community. It aims to achieve this through active reformative measures, including treatment programmes, work and

Scania to supply V8 engines for Finnish landing craft

Scania has landed a prestigious order to supply 24 diesel engines for the Finnish Navy’s new high-speed landing crafts. The vessels are scheduled for delivery during 2014 - 2016.Built and designed by Marine Alutech, the Finnish navy’s new high-speed Watercat M18 AMC landing crafts are fitted with twin 16-litre V8 engines from Scania. With 29 tonnes displacement, the 19.3-metre vessels have a broad range of applications such as troop and medical emergency transportation, evacuation tasks and landing operations.  The Watercat is powered by two Scania engines, developing 662 kW (900 hp)

Compulsory purchase of BBAH Sweden AB completed

Alpcot Agro has completed the compulsory purchase of the remaining 4.8 percent of the shares in BBAH Sweden AB (“BBAH”) and now controls 100 percent of BBAH. The total consideration paid for the shares acquired amount to SEK 3.2 million plus interest. Alpcot Agro acquired 95.2 percent of the shares in BBAH and gained control of the company in January 2010. The acquisition was made through an issue in kind of Alpcot Agro shares. BBAH was at the time in financial distress and in a reconstruction process. The assets acquired as part of the transaction was a farming business in Kaliningrad

Notice of the extraordinary general meeting of PA Resources AB on 7 December 2012

Notice is hereby given of the extraordinary general meeting of PA Resources AB (publ), 556488-2180, on Friday 7 December 2012 at 10.00 a.m. (CET) at Citykonferensen (Celsiussalen) at the address Malmskillnadsgatan 46, in Stockholm. Registration for the extraordinary general meeting will commence at 09.30 a.m. (CET).Right to participate in the extraordinary general meeting Shareholder wishing to participate in the extraordinary general meeting must · be entered in the share register kept by Euroclear Sweden AB on Saturday, 1 December 2012, and · have notified the company of its

Alfa Laval wins SEK 120 million energy efficiency order in Saudi Arabia

Alfa Laval – a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling – has received an order to supply Alfa Laval Packinox heat exchangers to one of the world’s largest petrochemical complexes in Saudi Arabia. The order value is approximately SEK 120 million and delivery is scheduled to start in 2013 and be finalized in 2014.The Alfa Laval Packinox heat exchangers will be used in the catalytic processing sections in the production of mixed Xylenes used for synthetic nylons and PET bottles, among other things. “The order confirms Alfa Laval's strong position as a

Interim financial report, third quarter 2012

Summary Vestas generated revenue of EUR 1,988m in the third quarter of 2012 – an increase of 49 per cent to the year-earlier period. EBIT before special items increased by EUR 105m to EUR 13m. The EBIT margin before special items was 0.7 per cent – an improvement of 7.6 percentage points compared to the loss-making third quarter 2011. EBIT after special items was EUR (140)m – negatively impacted by writedowns of development projects and other assets. The free cash flow decreased to EUR (142)m from EUR 276m in the third quarter of 2011. The net debt at 30 September 2012 amounted to EUR 1,

PA Resources’ Interim Report for January - September 2012

SUMMARY · Group revenue for the third quarter totalled SEK 525 million (494) · EBITDA for the quarter was SEK 292 million (295). · Profit before tax for the third quarter was SEK 64 million (16) before impairmentcharges and SEK -1,431 million (16) after impairment charges. · The Board of Directors has decided to strengthen the Company’s equity bySEK 1.7 billion by offering convertible bondholders an early conversion to newshares and a fully underwritten rights issue of approx. SEK 700 million. · The Company has conducted its annual testing of asset values, which has

Third quarter 2012

AarhusKarlshamn AB – Continued strong profit improvements driven by Food Ingredients coupled with continued very strong operational cash flow·Volume increased by 5 percent compared to the third quarter 2011, mainly due to acquisitions. ·Sales amounted to SEK 4,277 million (4,462), significantly influenced by lower raw material prices. ·Operating profit was record high for a third quarter at SEK 273 million (246), an improvement of 11 percent. ·The largest business area Food Ingredients reached a record high third quarter operating profit of SEK 190 million (143), an

AAK’s Interim Report for the third quarter, 2012

Chief Executive´s commentsContinued strong profit improvements driven by Food Ingredients coupled with continued very strong operational cash flow Operating profit – reached a record high result for the third quarter of SEK 273 million (246), an improvement of 11 percent compared to the corresponding quarter in 2011. Operating profit per kilo reached SEK 0.71 (0.67), a significant improvement attributable to a continuing trend away from low margin commodity volumes and an exceptionally favourable product mix in Food Ingredients. Business Area operating profit: · Food Ingredients

PA Resources strengthens equity by approximately SEK 1.7 billion

· Offer to convertible bondholders of early conversion to newly issued shares of approximately SEK 1 billion · Fully underwritten rights issue of approximately SEK 700 million The Board of Directors of PA Resources AB (publ) (“PA Resources” or the “Company”) has resolved to offer convertible bondholders of the Company early conversion to new shares, subject to approval from an extraordinary general meeting. The Board of Directors also proposes the extraordinary general meeting to authorize the Board of Directors to resolve upon a subsequent fully underwritten rights issue in an amount

Tikkurila's new long-term financial targets

Tikkurila OyjStock Exchange ReleaseNovember 7, 2012 at 9:05 a.m. (CET+1)The Board of Directors of Tikkurila adopted new financial targets for the Group,aiming at higher growth, profitability and solvency level. In addition, thetarget level for return on capital employed (ROCE) was defined. The targets willbe measured after a five-year period (2013-2017) in 2018. Tikkurila's new financial targets for 2018 are the following: Revenue: Revenue EUR 1 billionRelative profitability: Operative EBIT margin over 12 percentReturn on capital: Operative return on capital employed (ROCE) over 20

Arise Windpower broadens its business model and raises its target

Background Since its founding in 2007 Arise has evolved into Sweden’s leading onshore wind power company. In its first five years of operation about SEK 5 billion has been invested in wind farms totalling 342 MW. Of these the company owns, directly and indirectly, 241 MW. The development has been rapid, with a focus on quality and cost effectiveness. The company’s investment and operating costs have gradually been reduced and are now below what was communicated at the time of the company’s IPO. The company’s large-scale approach has been made possible through a carefully considered

Interim Report, January–September 2012

Third quarter: · Net sales were MSEK 186.9 (203.5). · Operating income was MSEK 10.7 (4.4) including non-recurring items of MSEK -1.2 (-1.4). · The operating margin was 5.7 (2.2) percent. · Profit after tax was MSEK 6.2 (0.8). Earnings per share were SEK 0.54 (0.07). · Cash flow after investments was MSEK 29.5 (7.8).CEO’s comment: Demand on our main markets remained poor in the third quarter, and sales were down by 8.2 percent year on year. Our judgment is that we retained market shares. The cost reduction work we’ve begun generated a saving of MSEK 7.8 in the quarter.

Apple’s purchase of Authentec marks global breakthrough for biometrics in consumer electronics in 2013

Fingerprint Cards AB (publ), Corp. Reg. No. 556154-2381, (FPC) Third quarter 2012: · Sales totaled SEK 2.6 M (20.2). · According to the new calculation method, a gross loss of SEK 0.9 M (profit: 10.0) was reported. · According to the former calculation method, gross profit of SEK 2.1 M (11.9) would have been reported. · The loss after financial items amounted to SEK 9.7 M (profit: 4.3). · According to the new calculation method, the gross margin was minus 34% (+50%). · According to the former calculation method, the gross margin would have been 83% (59 %). · The

Interim Report for the period 1 January – 30 September 2012

Third quarter (1 July – 30 September 2012) · Net sales for the quarter amounted to MSEK 41 (41). · Operating profit before depreciation (EBITDA) was MSEK 28 (40). · Operating profit (EBIT) amounted to MSEK 5 (18). · Profit before tax amounted to MSEK -16 (5). · Net profit amounted to MSEK -12 (4) which corresponds to SEK neg (0.12) SEK per share. · Production amounted to 73 (59) GWh and average income per MWh was SEK 557 (682), of which SEK 314 (381) per MWh refers to electricity and SEK 243 (301) per MWh refers to electricity certificates. · The project company

Tikkurila's Interim Report for January-September 2012 - A good result in a weakening market situation

Tikkurila OyjStock Exchange ReleaseNovember 7, 2012 at 9:00 a.m. (CET+1)July-September 2012 highlights * Revenue was at the comparison period level at EUR 191.7 million (7-9/2011: EUR 191.8 million). * Operating profit (EBIT) excluding non-recurring items was EUR 32.2 (31.0) million, i.e. 16.8 (16.2) percent of revenue. * Operating profit (EBIT) was EUR 31.4 (31.0) million, i.e. 16.4 (16.2) percent of revenue. * Non-recurring items were EUR -0.7 (0.0) million. * EPS was EUR 0.51 (0.50). * Cash flow after capital expenditure was EUR 64.0 (38.5) million. The

SRV Group Plc’s Financial Calendar 2013

SRV GROUP PLC                         STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE     7 November 2012 at 08:45SRV Group Plc will disclose the following financial information in 2013: · Financial Statements Bulletin 2012, on Wednesday, 13 February 2013 at 8:30 am · Annual report 2012, on week 8 · Interim report January-March 2013, on Tuesday, 7 May 2013 at 8:30 am · Interim report January-June 2013, on Thursday, 1 August 2013 at 8:30 am · Interim report January-September 2013, on Thursday, 31 October 2013 at 8:30 am SRV Goup Plc’s Annual General Meeting is planned for Wednesday, 20 March 2012.

Third quarter report 2012: Vortioxetine filed in the US and EU – Revenue from New Products doubled

H. Lundbeck A/S (Lundbeck) reports revenue of DKK 3,563 million for the third quarter of 2012, excluding Lexapro® in the US, an increase of 2% compared to the same period last year. EBITDA and EBIT were DKK 846 million and DKK 661 million respectively, corresponding to an EBITDA margin of 23.4% and an EBIT margin of 18.2%. Profits were affected by the increase in launch costs associated with Lundbeck’s newer products, as well as the loss of revenue from Lexapro due to generic competition. · Lundbeck’s novel multimodal antidepressant, vortioxetine, filed in Europe, Canada and the US - a

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