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The world needs better solutions – UPM's game-changing Renewable Functional Fillers (RFF) go live at the world's biggest rubber industry fair

(UPM, Helsinki, 23 June 2022 at 11:00 EEST) – UPM BioMotion™ Renewable Functional Fillers (RFF), recently acknowledged as the most important sustainability project in the elastomer and rubber industry will go live at the Nuremberg International Rubber Conference DKT from 27-30 June. After a postponement due to Covid, the expert community of the rubber and plastics industry is finally meeting in person at the leading trade fair for the sector. It's the perfect time to introduce UPM's new product – the next best thing to transform the rubber industry. UPM BioMotion™ RFF were initially

WSC calls for further improvements to shared responsibility in EU ETS

Brussels, 23 June, 2022 – The World Shipping Council (WSC) acknowledges the important milestone that has been reached following the adoption of the European Parliament’s position on the EU ETS proposal. WSC calls on the EU institutions to work together in the trilogue process to ensure that EU ETS provides the correct market signals for decarbonising the shipping industry in support of the EU Green Deal GHG goals.WSC recognises the commitment of the European Parliament to strengthen the EU’s climate ambitions through the reform of the EU ETS. However, the Parliament position on the

Life Cycle Assessment documents environmental benefits for Engebø rutile

Minviro, UK has carried out an independent Life Cycle Assessment (“LCA”) of the rutile product to be produced at Engebø Rutile and Garnet. The assessment shows that rutile from Engebø is top rated in terms of carbon footprint compared to alternative sources globally and has a superior water scarcity impact. Results from the LCA The LCA is a cradle-to-gate assessment of the production of natural rutile concentrate from Engebø and covers all production stages from the mine to the final product. The study includes calculations of the Global Warming Potential (“GWP”) and the water

9Trees Wins Natural Environment Award.

9Trees are honoured to have won the Future Leap Natural Environment Award.We are committed to increasing and maintaining biodiversity within the natural environment, our work encourages people to engage with this, while constantly striving to improve environmental impact. 9Trees is committed to making a positive difference in the world, and this award is a testament to our efforts. Michael Cunningham, 37, Director of 9Trees, expressed his gratitude for the award. “This award is a great achievement for myself and the entire team at 9Trees.” “The support we have received from the

Notification in accordance with the Finnish Securities Market Act Chapter 9 § 5: BlackRock, Inc.’s holding in Wärtsilä Corporation

Wärtsilä Corporation, Flagging notification, 23 June 2022 at 10:15 EETNotification in accordance with the Finnish Securities Market Act Chapter 9 § 5: BlackRock, Inc.’s holding in Wärtsilä CorporationBlackRock, Inc. has informed Wärtsilä Corporation that it has crossed below the 5% disclosure limit on total holding in shares and voting rights on 21 June 2022. Total position of BlackRock, Inc. and its funds subject to the notification: % of % of shares Total of Total number of shares shares and voting both in % and voting rights of

Global energy service provider Interwell upgrades to IFS Cloud to digitalise and drive dynamic growth

IFS solution will support company transformation and deliver faster access to innovations to drive enhanced performanceLondon, UK, June 23 2022 – IFS , the global cloud enterprise software company, today announced that global energy services company, Interwell, has chosen to upgrade its existing enterprise resource planning (ERP) and enterprise asset management (EAM) software to the latest IFS Cloud™ solution to drive efficiencies across its global operations. At the same time, the Norway-based product and service company has selected IFS Customer Success Services, an

Changes in the Executive Management of Swedish Export Credit Corporation (SEK)

Per Åkerlind, Deputy CEO of SEK, retires from SEK after 32 years of service. Pontus Davidsson has been recruited as Head of SEK’s business area International Finance and Peter Svensén, Chief Risk Officer at SEK, is to leave SEK during the fall.Per Åkerlind started his career at SEK in 1990. He has held several senior positions, including CFO for many years. In 2015 he was appointed Deputy CEO, and in recent years, he was responsible for developing the strategic partnerships with international banks and partners within Team Sweden. Per will terminate his employment with SEK on June 30, 2022.

Peab rebuilds E45/Highway 70 through Mora

Peab has been commissioned to rebuild E45/Highway 70 through Mora. The customer is the Swedish Transport Administration and the contract is worth SEK 143 million.The second stretch of E45/Highway 70 will be built to improve traffic safety, accessibility and passability in Mora. Today accessibility is not as good as it should be everywhere on this stretch but rebuilding it will make the road system more easily accessible and usable for all road user groups. In addition, road capacity will be enhanced compared to the current traffic situation. “As local community builders we care a great

Wärtsilä accelerates Zanzibar port digitalisation project

Wärtsilä Corporation, Press release, 23 June 2022 at 10:00 EEST· Zanzibar Ports Corporation will implement Wärtsilä Voyage’s solutions to modernise its port operations in a project coordinated by Fortris as the prime contractor. · The Malindi Port’s revenue is expected to double as a result of implementing the systems. Wärtsilä Voyage, part of the technology group Wärtsilä, has signed a contract with Fortris Company Ltd to implement its pioneering Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) system and VTEK Technology’s Terminal Operating System (TOS) at Malindi Port in Zanzibar (Tanzania) for

Scandic’s largest hotel to date opens in Copenhagen - Nordic spa and chef from Michelin-starred restaurant

Scandic Spectrum is now open, a lively new hotel in the capital of Denmark. The hotel is located in central Copenhagen and with 632 rooms, a spacious wellness area, two restaurants, a rooftop bar and large event spaces, it’s the company’s largest hotel yet. Scandic Spectrum will also host a variety of social events for guests and Copenhageners alike.Located on the waterfront in central Copenhagen, Scandic Spectrum is Scandic’s 30th Danish hotel. The hotel offers modern facilities with a Nordic touch as well as sustainable culinary experiences in two restaurants and a topnotch spa in the

Zalaris sponsors the Team Rynkeby charity cycling to Paris

Zalaris, the provider of payroll and HR solutions that simplify work life and support creating sustainable businesses, is proud to sponsor the Finnish Rynkeby cycling team this year. ‘Team Rynkeby - God Morgon’ is part of a European charity cycling team heading to Paris every year to raise money for children with critical illnesses.At the end of May, Anu-Kristiina Holm gave the Team Rynkeby  Gold Sponsorship Diploma to Sami Seikkula, Executive Vice-President Zalaris Northern Europe Region, before the cycling team's training in sunny Kirkkonummi, Finland. In

Simon Matti awarded with Håkan Frisinger’s Award for Excellence in Transportation

The 2022 scholarship from Håkan Frisinger's Foundation for Transport Research is awarded to Simon Matti, Professor at Luleå University of Technology. The Foundation has also decided to grant SEK 500 000 SEK for the VREF Visiting Researcher Programme 2022 to Chalmers University of Technology.Simon Matti is awarded the scholarship of SEK 300,000 for his extensive research work, while the grant of SEK 500,000 for the VREF (Volvo Research and Educational Foundations) Visiting Researcher Program is given to Chalmers University of Technology which hosts the award-winning guest researcher. “

Letter of Intent signed with Kaivogen Oy to produce Lumito's complete reagent kits

Lumito AB and the Finnish company Kaivogen Oy have signed a Letter of Intent to produce Lumito's immunohistochemistry reagent kit, which is part of the company's complete product offering in digital tissue analysis. The ambition is to launch the product in research laboratories in the latter part of 2022.Lumito's product consists of a scanner and UCNP (Up Converting Nano Particles)-based labelling fluids (reagents) for various disease markers. In April this year, Lumito signed a collaboration agreement for 0-series production of the company's scanner with Optronics Partner pr AB. The

UPM SolideTM Lucent makes fibre-based high barrier packaging a reality and enables new recyclable packaging innovations

(UPM, Helsinki, 23 June 2022 at 10:00 EEST) – The recyclable and compostable UPM Solide Lucent is a highly versatile specialty kraft paper with endless possibilities for recyclable packaging innovations. The paper is suitable as a coating base or for lamination, single-packs, bags, and wraps; UPM Solide Lucent can do it all and more! UPM Solide Lucent is a brilliant example of the type of packaging innovations the world needs right now. Through co-creation, it enables brand owners to effectively reduce the amount of fossil-based or non-recyclable materials and increase usage of materials

Visma acquires Teamleader and expands its work management software offering in the Benelux

Visma has acquired Teamleader, a leading international SaaS scale-up offering work management software for small and medium enterprises from investors Fortino Capital, Keen Venture Partners and PMV. Teamleader is founded in Belgium and also active in the Netherlands, Germany, France, Spain and Italy. By joining the Visma family, Teamleader will benefit from Visma’s international network and expertise to accelerate its growth ambitions. Teamleader was founded in July of 2012 to help entrepreneurs with their business. After years of developing custom software, it was clear to founder

Clarification on allegations from Viceroy

Viceroy claims that Samhällsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB (publ) ("SBB") has SEK 14bn liabilities outside of its balance sheet, which is incorrect and misleading. The SEK 14bn of acquired debt is included in the balance sheet and there are no other liabilities outside of the balance sheet. All liabilities including liabilities in acquired companies have been confirmed by audit statements from banks and audited by EY. For further details on the audit, please read the auditor’s report in the annual report 2021 on page 116-119. To clarify note 26 in the annual report in relation to the claims

Aptahem confirms that lead candidate Apta-1 shows very good tolerability in the GLP tox studies

Aptahem AB (publ) announces today that the final study report from the GLP (Good Laboratory Practice) toxicology and safety studies has been finalized. The report confirms the previously communicated preliminary results regarding positive safety profile for Apta-1. The GLP tox studies are mandatory parts of the preclinical program to enable approval from the authorities to go into clinic. After performing a thorough analytical work on the data, Aptahem confirms that the lead candidate Apta-1 was well tolerated within the dose window.Aptahem has now finalized the parts of the preclinical

BioStock: BiBBInstruments aims for US market entry in 2023

Lund-based BiBBInstruments is developing the world’s first electric biopsy instrument, EndoDrill, with the ambition of facilitating and accelerating the diagnosis of some of the most serious cancer forms. The company’s recent meetings with the FDA, following a market entry application, put EndoDrill on a clear regulatory pathway to US market access. A green light from the FDA would thus grant the company access to the largest and most important market for EUS endoscopy.Read the full article about BiBBInstruments at biostock.se: https://www.biostock.se/en/2022/06/bibbinstruments-aims-for-

Relaunch of Safello Business To Meet a Growing Demand From Blockchain Companies

Stockholm, 23 June 2022 | Sweden’s leading crypto broker Safello  is today relaunching Safello Business, a service for companies that want to invest, exchange, withdraw or store digital assets. The effort is made to be able to meet the growing group of blockchain based companies, as well as an increased interest from companies that want to invest in crypto in general.   The updated Safello Business has a smoother and faster onboarding process, better user experience and doesn’t require a minimum investment amount to get started. The ambition is to enhance the

KebNi AB (publ.) receives a Satcom Antenna order valued USD 1.15 million

Kebni has received an order from Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) for Military Maritime Satcom Antennas. The total order value is USD 1.15 million (approx. SEK 11.5 million) and deliveries will take place during 2022 and 2023.Stockholm, 23 June 2022 – Today, Kebni announced a new order for delivery of Stabilized, Military Maritime Satcom Antennas to IAI. The total order value amounts to 1.15 million USD (approx. 11.5 million SEK). “We’re proud that IAI, a World Leader in Defence and Aerospace, once again puts full confidence in Kebni’s abilities and products” – Torbjörn Saxmo, CEO.

Several new successes at AirForestry: Shown to Sveaskog at a joint demo day.

AirForestry recently had the opportunity to show its partner Sveaskog all the milestones that the company has achieved. This was the first time for AirForestry to show the drone flying outdoors doing various maneuvers to demonstrate the high precision they have in flight. They also showed it flying with added weight to show what it will look like when the thinning tool is in place and stress the robustness that already exists at an early stage. - “We are taking new steps towards achieving our goals at a very fast pace right now. We are extremely proud to have come as far as we have

Atea awarded a frame agreement with the Norwegian Defence Research Establishment

Atea has entered into a new framework agreement with the defence sector and the Norwegian National Security Authority (NSM). This is the fifth large frame agreement which Atea has won with this sector in the last two months - see prior stock exchange notice on May 11, 2022. The new frame agreement has an estimated annual value of NOK 485 million and covers hardware, software and consultancy services. The term of the frame agreement is two years with a possible extension of another two years.The Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI) has been responsible for conducting the

Lennart Nilsson Award 2022 is awarded to Martin Oeggerli

Dr Martin Oeggerli at Micronaut GmBH, Basel, Switzerland, holds a PhD in medical molecular biology. Since 2005, he works as a freelance science photographer, collaborating with scientists in Basel and elsewhere.Martin Oeggerli uses the scanning electron microscope to image invisibly small organisms and biological structures, which he then painstakingly colors to bring out their inherent beauty. The stunning images help us understand the intricacies of nature’s designs and make biology accessible to everyone. Motivation: Dr. Martin Oeggerli is the recipient of the Lennart Nilsson Award

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