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The diversity of Europe at the E1|R1 Photo Award

Contest for amateur photographers shows submissions from various countries along Europe‘s first cycle and hiking trailsIcy expanses of Finland and northern lights in Sweden, picturesque architecture in Italy, the German low mountain ranges, or the Dutch North Sea coast. At the second edition of the E1|R1 Photo Award, organized by Lippe Tourismus & Marketing GmbH (LTM), amateur photographers from all over Europe once again show with their stunning motifs what makes Europe so diverse. Amateur photographers have been invited to submit their pictures since 30 September 2019, and the deadline

Peab builds apartments in Borås

Peab has been commissioned to build apartments in the city district Regementsstaden in Borås. The customer is the municipal housing company AB Bostäder and the contract is worth SEK 194 million.The project Kasernen comprises new production of 144 apartments in four, seven-story buildings with basement garages. “Regementsstaden is a unique section of Borås since it’s the only undeveloped area so close to the city center and mass transit. We are building, and have already built, condominiums here in Borås’ new city district and we are very happy at the prospect of building apartments for

SSAB involved in platform economy research project in metal processing in Finland

The two-year platform economy research project in metal processing (AMET) brings together two universities, five SMEs and two industrial partners, one of which is SSAB Europe. The project aims to improve the efficiency of metallurgical production processes and the supply chains of metal products. The purpose of the project is to develop process monitoring systems and expert systems for chosen processes, such as the electric arc furnace, continuous casting and rolling. SSAB Europe Oy’s and Ovako Imatra Oy Ab’s steel mills will serve as industrial test environments for the solutions

A new lease of life for blocks of flats

Construction company Rakennusliike Seiska from Jyväskylä, Finland uses Kiilto's new sealing solutions in its renovation projects.Three blocks of flats at Nisulankatu 21 have reached renovation age. Foreman Toni Anttila from Rakennusliike Seiska  says that all building services, and all surfaces of the 1960s flats of the housing company, Jyväskylän Vuokra-asunnot Oy, will be renovated. Only the heating system will be left untouched. "Intermediate walls will be knocked down and new ones put in. What was originally 16 flats will be increased to 23 by

Publishing of Valmet's Financial Statements Review 2019 on February 5, 2020

Valmet Oyj’s press release on January 14, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. EET Valmet's Financial Statements Review 2019 will be published on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at approximately 1:00 p.m. Finnish time (EET). The stock exchange release and presentation material in English and in Finnish will be available at that time on Valmet's website at www.valmet.com/investors. News conference for analysts, investors and media Valmet will arrange a news conference in English for investment analysts, investors, and media on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. Finnish time (EET). The news

HANZA to phase out production unit in China

HANZA Holding AB (publ) has decided to discontinue its production unit in Ma’anshan, China, while operations in Suzhou, China will be expanded through a close customer collaboration. The phase out is estimated to cost approximately SEK 3 million, which will impact the result for Q4, 2019. HANZA’s previous financial assessment will, despite this decision, remain the same.HANZA China adjustment In autumn 2019, HANZA announced that operations in China would be adjusted, as HANZA sees a wider customer demand as a result of the expansion to the German market. HANZA, together with one of its

Höegh LNG : Fixed income investor meetings

Hamilton, Bermuda 14 January 2020 - Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd. ("Höegh LNG") has mandated Danske Bank, DNB Markets, Nordea, Swedbank and ABN AMRO to arrange a series of fixed income investor meetings commencing today. Subject to inter alia market conditions, a NOK denominated 5-year senior unsecured bond issue may follow.   In conjunction with the potential bond issue, the company may consider a conditional buyback of HLNG02 (ISIN: NO0010739683) maturing 5 June 2020. Subject to a successful issuance of new bonds, the company plans to exercise the call option in whole or in parts to repay

Lena Boberg, CEO of ICA Real Estate, to leave ICA Gruppen

ICA Real Estate’s CEO, Lena Boberg, will be leaving ICA Gruppen this summer for a position as head of real estate Sweden at Alecta. Recruitment of her successor will begin immediately.“Lena has served with great commitment and has been a driver in developing ICA Real Estate’s strategy, which has involved creating attractive places and destinations where people visit and shop. She has also established our joint ventures, Ancore and Secore, which have helped ICA Gruppen secure and develop key retail properties. Lena has been a highly appreciated leader and colleague to us in ICA, and I wish

ColdZyme launched in Hong Kong

Enzymatica’s partner Evergreen Health Ltd has now launched Enzymatica’s cold spray ColdZyme® in relation to the Brands and Products Expo trade show in Hong Kong. Through the Watson pharmacy chain Evergreen will be able to market and sell ColdZyme in more than 240 stores in Hong Kong and Macau.The Brands and Products Expo, organized by the Chinese Manufacturers’ Association of Hong Kong, takes place once a year and is one of the largest trade shows with about 700 booths in Hong Kong. For Evergreen the participation at this trade show is the starting point of an extensive marketing campaign

Alfa Laval wins SEK 125 million energy efficiency order

Alfa Laval – a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling – has won an order to supply Alfa Laval Packinox heat exchangers to a petrochemical plant in China. The order has a value of approximately SEK 125 million of which SEK 65 million was booked late December, 2019, and the remaining SEK 60 million in January, in the Welded Heat Exchanger unit of the Energy Division. Deliveries are scheduled for 2020.The order comprises compact heat exchangers for energy recovery in the petrochemical process which converts mixed xylenes into more valuable high-purity

The Swedish Tax Agency has published a notification on distribution of the acquisition cost of shares due to the redemption in 2019 of shares in Moberg Pharma AB for cash

Moberg Pharma AB (OMX: MOB) announces that the Swedish Tax Agency has published a notification on distribution of the acquisition cost of shares as a consequence of the redemption in 2019 of shares in Moberg Pharma AB for cash proceeds of SEK 46.50 per share.This full text of the notification SKV M 2020:1, which is published on the Swedish Tax Agency’s website (www4.skatteverket.se/rattsligvagledning/381557.html?date=2020-01-13), states that: Of the original acquisition cost of the ordinary shares in Moberg Pharma, 60 percent represents the redemption shares and 40 percent the remaining

KONE publishes January 1-December 31, 2019 Financial Statement Bulletin on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 12:30 p.m. EET and Annual Review 2019 at 12:45 p.m. EET

KONE Corporation, press release, January 14, 2020 at 9.30 a.m. EET Financial Statement Bulletin and Annual Review KONE Corporation will publish its Financial Statement Bulletin for the January 1-December 31, 2019 accounting period on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 12:30 p.m. EET. The report will be available on www.kone.com after publishing. The Annual Review 2019, which includes the consolidated financial statements, the parent company financial statements, the Board of Director's report and the Corporate Governance Statement, will be published on the same day at 12:45 p.m. EET. The

FIOH to be in charge of co-ordinating European occupational safety and health network in Finland

Media release by Finnish Institute of Occupational Health and Ministry of Social Affairs and Health,  14.1.2020 As of 1.1.2020, Finland’s Focal Point co-ordination centre of EU-OSHA, the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, is to be managed by FIOH (Finnish Institute of Occupational Health). The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health was previously responsible for the centre.The co-ordination centre supports EU-OSHA’s activities and promotes occupational health, occupational safety and productivity in Europe through, for example, Healthy Work campaigns and various competitions.

EU rules to boost European crowdfunding platforms agreed – FundedByMe perfectly aligned with the new rules*

FundedByMe and its industry colleagues in the EU rejoice on the recently presented EU agreement reached by the European Parliament and the Council. The agreement means that a single set of rules will apply to crowdfunding services in the EU when raising up to EUR 5 000 000.“Nothing makes me happier than when I see hard work come into fruition. FundedByMe, our industry colleagues and so many EU government officials have been working tirelessly on convincing our clients, investor members and local governments on the potential of equity crowdfunding. Now that we stand on the brink of new the

Neste: the strike would have remarkable social and human impacts in Finland

Neste Corporation, Press Release, 14 January 2020 at 9 a.m. (EET) In Finland, there is a widespread industrial strike threat between 27 January and 9 February 2020 which would widely affect Neste as well. There are altogether 1,400 employees in Neste’s operations involved in the possible strike in Finland. Neste has an important role in ensuring the fuel distribution in Finnish society in the road, sea and air transport. The disruption of fuel distribution caused by a possible prolonged exceptional situation would greatly jeopardize the security of the transportation, heating, rescue

Proact introduces powerful infrastructure and self-service portal to boost productivity at The Swedish Pensions Agency

Case study release:  The Swedish Pensions Agency is in the midst of a digital shake-up that is being driven by huge amounts of data. At the same time, the agency wants to offer more innovative services that improve user experiences. To do this, the public body worked with Proact to improve its infrastructure and internal IT operations.At the start of this project, the Pensions Agency set-out to improve the efficiency of its database cloning without compromising the performance of its production environment. The first step towards this goal was to pick a data centre storage platform.

2,500 tech women take over Waterfront on March 6

WITsthlm2020 is the seventh annual Women in Tech conference - the largest conference for women in technology across the Nordics. Last year, the tickets ended in 45 seconds. In order to meet the event's growing popularity, Women in Tech is moving to Stockholm Waterfront. Thanks to the generous support of 30 industry leading Swedish technology companies, tickets are free. This year the tickets will be released on January 30 at 12 noon.WITsthlm2020 is the Nordic region's largest event for women in the technology industry. Every year, more and more people want to take part of the conference. To

Höegh LNG: Secures flexible and cost-efficient financing

Hamilton, Bermuda, 14 January 2020 - Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd. (“Höegh LNG” or the “company”) today received commitment letters for a revolving credit facility of up to USD 80 million with security in the company’s common units in Höegh LNG Partners LP (the “facility”). The facility is provided by three of the company’s relationship banks and will be used to refinance part of the HLNG02 bond loan which matures in June 2020 and general corporate purposes. The facility has a tenor of 2 years and an estimated interest rate of about 5.2% for drawn amounts based on the current floating interest

Q4 October-December and full year 2019 results conference call invitation

STOCKHOLM, January 14th 2020, 08:00 CET — Modern Times Group (MTG AB) will publish its Q4 2019 financial results at 02.00pm CET on Thursday 6 February and will hold a conference call at 03.00pm CET on the same day. The call will be hosted by President & CEO Jørgen Madsen Lindemann and CFO Maria Redin.To participate, please dial: Sweden, Stockholm: +46 (0) 850 692 180United Kingdom: +44 (0) 844 571 88 92United States, New York: +1 631 510 7495 The access pin code for the call is 863 81 58 The conference will also be available live in “listen-only” mode at www.mtg.com. ***

Nomination Committee proposes Nora F. Larssen as new Chair of Nobia

Nobia’s Nomination Committee proposes that Nora F. Larssen be elected new Chair of Nobia at the next ordinary Annual General Meeting on May 5, 2020. The current chairman, Hans Eckerström, has declined re-election.Nora F. Larssen has been a member of Nobia’s Board since 2011. Nora is the Chair of Etac and Emma S. She is Senior Investment Manager at Nordstjernan, where she has been employed since 2008. Her previous experience includes Ekornes, as Board member and Chair; Electrolux (2005-2007), including a position as product line manager, and McKinsey Co (1992-2004). In addition, the

TAT on the move

Upcoming events and opportunity to find out more about Thailand. You can find us here! During January and February 2020, the Tourism Authority of Thailand will be joining many significant events and trade fairs across Northern Europe. Allowing both consumer and travel business sectors to find out more information, both new and familiar destination updates, including trends and activities in Thailand. Whether you are planning your private trip to the Land of Smile or looking forward to a networking breakthrough, come and find us following these events below;     Date: 15 – 19

Change in Stora Enso’s Group Leadership Team

STORA ENSO OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 14 January 2020 at 9:00 EETMalin Bendz, Executive Vice President, Human Resources, will leave her position at Stora Enso as of 15 January 2020. After 20 years in the company, she will now pursue new career opportunities outside Stora Enso. “I want to thank Malin for her dedicated work in developing our People strategy and driving our co-creation with startups by designing the Stora Enso Accelerator Programme. With her extensive experience in the company, she has been an appreciated member of the Group Leadership Team. I wish Malin all the best in her

Dedicated photonics pilot-line for medical diagnostics

The European Commission decided to expand the existing photonics pilot-line offering by funding the establishment of MedPhab pilot-line under Horizon 2020, the Framework Programme for Research and Innovation.Photonics is based on combining optics and electronics, and it enables various medical applications from diagnostic devices to instruments for treatment. However, both photonics in itself and its areas of application are fragmented, which poses challenges to equipment manufacturers. Furthermore, the strict regulations within the sector slow down the introduction of new solutions. The

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