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Increasing the use of wood in construction has a large-scale climate impact

Metsä Group press release 9 September 2019The benefits of wood construction include the material’s lightness and fast construction. The most relevant aspect where climate change is concerned, however, is the unique ability of wood structures to store carbon in themselves for their entire life-cycle. For example, an average Finnish single-family house built from wood stores roughly 30 tonnes of atmospheric carbon dioxide within its wooden structures. This is equal to the carbon dioxide emissions generated by the average miles driven by one person over a period of 10 years. The biggest

Sophia Mattsson-Linnala steps down as CEO of Rikshem

Rikshem’s Board of Directors and Sophia Mattsson-Linnala have agreed today that Sophia Mattsson-Linnala will step down from her position as CEO of Rikshem AB (publ) as of October 31, 2019. The process to recruit a new CEO will begin immediately.“The Board would like to thank Sophia for her contribution as CEO of Rikshem. She has succeeded in the challenge of changing Rikshem from a transaction-intensive company with a major focus on growth to a company that is well equipped for the future with a strong platform and a stable property management organization. It is now the right time to bring

Södra adjusts timber prices to conditions in the market

Södra is adjusting the price of spruce logs and pulpwood.Spruce log supplies are high in both Sweden and the rest of Europe.  The global economy is showing continued signs of a slowdown, which is affecting the finished goods market, and market prices for spruce logs are declining in general. The cyclical slowdown is reducing demand for market pulp, with an adverse impact on price formation. Due to high supply and declining demand, the market price of softwood pulpwood is falling. The market price of fuel wood is also decreasing. “The timber price adjustments are due to both high supply

Lucardi sells more jewelry with UGC on product pages

Jewelry retailer Lucardi increased their online sales significantly by involving their customers. An A/B test showed an over 10 percent increase in transactions when users saw and clicked on Flowbox content on the website. Challenge With a variety of fashionable products like rings, necklaces and bracelets and a lot of great photos in social media, Dutch jewelry retailer Lucardi found an effective method to increase the number of transactions. The marketing team at Lucardi saw that the conversion rate could be improved and wanted to find a way to inspire new and returning customers

Tokmanni strengthens its assortment with a new private label – The Pisara range of cleansing and beauty products provides freshness and wellbeing

Tokmanni     Press release     9 September 2019 at 11:15 a.m.[Tokmannis private label Pisara] Finland’s leading discount retailer chain Tokmanni is launching a new private label called Pisara. Pisara will add even more variety to Tokmanni’s assortment of cleansing and beauty products. The first affordable Pisara products are already available at all Tokmanni stores and its online store. Tokmanni’s goal is to extend the range of Pisara products in the near future with dozens of cleansing and skin, hair and body care products. Overall, the assortment is expected to be extended gradually

Laying the Foundation for Future Innovation

TECHNIA, the #1 knowledge leaders in PLM, proudly announce that Lehto Group, a pioneer of the Finnish construction industry, have chosen TECHNIA to be their strategic PLM partner. The objective of this partnership is to combine digital tools and professional services to support Lehto Group in improving their product offering, efficiency, quality and collaboration in their business processes.  Under the business agreement, TECHNIA will deliver a Product Lifecycle Management system to enable digital continuity between the Engineering systems of PLM, ERP and MES. The PLM solution

NENT Group falls for new season of original comedy drama ‘Love Me’

· Series stars Josephine Bornebusch and Sverrir Gudnason  · English-language pilot rights acquired by ABC in the US · NENT Group to premiere at least 20 original productions every year Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group), the Nordic region’s leading streaming company, has commissioned a second season of its original Swedish series ‘Love Me’, to which ABC has recently acquired the rights for an English-language pilot episode produced by Elizabeth Banks (‘Pitch Perfect’; ‘The Hunger Games’). Series creator, writer, director and star Josephine Bornebusch returns for ‘Love Me’

Immunovia Announces the Agenda for today’s Webinar

LUND, SWEDEN - Immunovia today released the agenda for the company’s first webinar in Immunovia’s IMMray™ PanCan-d Webinar Series (in English), Differentiating Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC) from individuals with symptoms suggestive of PDAC, including type II diabetes, with ROC AUC values above 0.95. This webinar series will cover all the development milestones of IMMray™ PanCan-d, Immunovia’s launch, and post-launch activities such as the prospective study results and readouts.The first webinar will air today, September 9that 18:30 CET. Immediately after the webinar, the Immunovia

Correction to stock exchange release “Componenta Corporation: notification under Chapter 9 Section 10 of the Finnish Securities Market Act”

Componenta Corporation Stock Exchange Release on 9 September 2019 at 10.45 This is a correction to Componenta Corporation’s stock exchange release published on 4 September 2019 at 16.45. The total percentage of Etra Capital Oy’s shares and voting rights including financial instruments on the date on which the threshold was crossed was 8.43% instead of the announced 8.42% in the table describing the total position of Etra Capital Oy subject to the notification. Please find below the corrected release: Componenta Corporation has on 4 September 2019 received the following notification

Imfinzi is first immunotherapy to show both significant survival benefitand improved, durable responses in extensive-stage small cell lung cancer

9 Sept 2019 08:38 BST Imfinzi is first immunotherapy to show both significant survival benefitand improved, durable responses in extensive-stage small cell lung cancer  In the Phase III CASPIAN trial Imfinzi at a fixed, convenient dose improvedsurvival with either a cisplatin or carboplatin chemotherapy backbone AstraZeneca today presented detailed results from the Phase III CASPIAN trial, showing Imfinzi (durvalumab) significantly improved overall survival (OS) in patients with previously-untreated extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (SCLC). Imfinzi in combination with

Qatar Airways Invites Travellers To Experience An Adventure Like Never Before With A Host of Exclusive Global Offers

Passengers can enjoy great savings with exclusive discounts for individual travellers and special companion fares on purchases of two or more tickets, as well as double Qmiles for Privilege Club members on all bookings from 9 to 15 September 2019 A selection of amazing offers are available with Qatar Airways Group, such as Al Maha Services, Discover Qatar, Qatar Airways Holidays, Qatar Duty Free and more DOHA, Qatar – Qatar Airways is inviting all travellers to experience an adventure ‘like never before’ with a selection of great offers on flights and services. Passengers can

Risk Intelligence A/S signs renewal license agreement for the Risk Intelligence System with the U.S. Navy's Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific

Risk Intelligence A/S (“Risk Intelligence”) announces today that the company has signed a renewal agreement for an API license for the Risk Intelligence System (MaRisk+PortRisk) with the U.S. Navy's Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific (“SSC Pacific”) with a value of 231.000 USD. The significant renewal follows an initial order and pilot project in 2017 for integration of the Risk Intelligence System into a U.S. Navy Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA) software suite resulting in the order in September 2018.SSC Pacific based in San Diego , is

Miss Group takes spot on league table of Britain’s fastest-growing tech firms

Manchester-based web hosting provider Miss Group, led by serial entrepreneur Mattias Kaneteg, has been ranked at number 15 on the 19th annual Sunday Times Hiscox Tech Track 100. The Sunday Times Hiscox Tech Track 100 league table ranks Britain’s private technology, media and telecoms (TMT) companies with the fastest-growing sales. One of seven companies included this year in the North West, Miss Group hosts more than 250,000 websites for 150,000 SMEs, and saw sales grow to £6.9m last year. Miss Group is also backed

Addnode Group has appointed Lotta Jarleryd as interim CFO

Addnode Group has appointed Lotta Jarleryd as interim CFO. Lotta has long and solid experience as CFO, including for Swedish listed IT companies such as Acando and Protect Data. Lotta has started her work at Addnode Group and will take over as interim CFO on September 9, 2019. As previously communicated, Helena Nathhorst has chosen to leave as CFO for new challenges outside the Addnode Group. Helena remains in her employment until October 31 to ensure an orderly handover.

Haldex starts serial production of truck disc brakes for Unimog

Haldex has successfully finished the joint development of the ModulT disc brake with Daimler, the world’s largest truck manufacturer, and is now starting serial production for the Mercedes-Benz Unimog. Haldex has, as part of the project, customized ModulT to one of the customer’s demanding special trucks application.ModulT has been designed as a complete program for both tractors and pulled units and is being extended step by step. At the top of the current range is the heavy-duty version of the 22.5-inch application with a maximum brake torque of 30 kNm. All ModulT brakes utilize Haldex's

Vestas to be Principal Partner of the Mercedes-Benz EQ Formula E Team

News release from Vestas Wind Systems A/SAarhus, 9 September, 2019 Vestas is proud to announce it will be a Principal Partner of the Mercedes-Benz EQ Formula E Team as part of our journey to help create a world powered by wind energy and other renewables. This prestigious sponsorship will introduce our brand and partnership activities into one of the world’s fastest-growing, most exciting, and agenda-setting sports. And we want to use this opportunity to raise awareness of both Vestas and one of the most pivotal challenges of the climate crisis: the need for electrification of the

Nexam Chemical extends its cooperation with Diab

Nexam Chemical is significantly expanding its collaboration with Diab. The collaboration agreement between Nexam Chemical and Diab was signed in 2015 as a development project, which laid the foundation for new high-performance PET-foam products containing Nexam Chemical's NEXAMITE® technology. The collaboration now generates growing business with increasing volumes for Nexam Chemical as Diab is experiencing strong growth in the PET-foam segment.Diab is a leading manufacturer of high performance foams and is growing strongly as the market expands. PET foam produced by Diab contains Nexam

Josemaria Resources Inc. Provides Update on Feasibililty Study Progress at Josemaria

Josemaria Resources Inc. Provides Update on Feasibililty Study Progress at Josemaria which Hosts Probable Reserves of 6.5 Million Ounces of Gold, 6.5 Billion Pounds of Copper, and 29 Million Ounces of SilverVANCOUVER, Sept. 8, 2019, /CNW/ - Josemaria Resources Inc. (TSX and Nasdaq Stockholm - JOSE) (the “Company” or “Josemaria”) is pleased to announce that the Feasibility Study (“FS”) is progressing well and planning is underway for an extensive field program to advance the development of its 100% owned Josemaria copper-gold (Cu-Au) project located in San Juan Province, Argentina.

NENT Group to launch Viaplay in Iceland

· NENT Group’s streaming service to launch in Iceland in first half of 2020 · Viaplay has more than 1.4 million paying subscribers across the Nordic region · Viaplay will now be present in all five Nordic countries with ambitions for further expansion Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group), the Nordic region’s leading streaming company, will launch its Viaplay streaming service in Iceland in the first half of 2020. Viaplay will now be available to viewers in all five Nordic countries. Viaplay already has more than 1.4 million paying subscribers across the region and offers viewers

Intrum announces launch of offering of EUR 750 million Senior Notes due 2027

Today, Intrum announced that it has launched an offering (the “Offering”) of EUR 750 million in aggregate principal amount of fixed rate senior notes due 2027 (the “Notes”).The proceeds from the Offering will be used to refinance a portion of Intrum’s outstanding EUR 1,500 million senior fixed rate notes due 2022. Any excess proceeds will be used to repay amounts outstanding under Intrum’s revolving credit facility. For further information, please contact:Emil Folkesson, Group Treasury Director+46 (0) 8 546 102 02 Viktor Lindeberg, Head of Investor Relations+46 (0) 8 546 102 02

SBB becomes the first private member of Public Housing Sweden

Samhällsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB (publ) (”SBB”) is the first associated member of Public Housing Sweden (Sw: Sveriges Allmännytta, former SABO). SBB manages over 10,000 rent regulated apartments in Sweden and is one of the largest owners of elderly care homes, LSS-housing and schools within social infrastructure in the Nordics. SBB welcomes the membership decision which is in line with SBB’s ambition to be a leading long-term partner to the public sector in the Nordics. “I am pleased that we, as the first private real estate company, have been granted membership of Public Housing

Boozt in R&D partnership with AutoStore and Element Logic to stay at forefront of warehouse automation

Boozt strengthens ties to automation partner AutoStore and automation service partner Element Logic with a R&D partnership to ensure continued progress in increased productivity and adoption of the latest advancements within the technology.“We are excited to take our dedication to automation and development to the next level in cooperation with our partners since the beginning. In close cooperation we can now develop new technology in a controlled environment limiting the potential risk of adopting new and improved technology. This is also a first step in our ambition to attract service

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