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Swedbank invests when Minna Technologies expands to Europe

Swedbank and the Fin-Tech company Minna Technologies became innovation partners already in 2017. Two years later, the collaboration has both contributed to an increased customer value for Swedbank's customers, and grown into one of the most successful Fin-Tech companies in Sweden. When Minna Technologies now scales its operations and plans to expand in Europe, Swedbank enters as one of three key investors to support the expansion.Swedbank's collaboration with fast-paced digital players and innovation partners continues to generate increased customer value. Now the bank chooses to invest

Terveystalo's network of occupational health services to expand: Terveystalo to acquire Työsyke Oy in Kanta-Häme

Press release 17 May 2019 The owners of Työsyke Oy, the city of Hämeenlinna, the municipality of Kanta-Häme Hospital District, the city of Riihimäki, the municipality of the Riihimäki Region Health Center, the municipalities of Hausjärvi and Janakkala, and other shareholders are announcing their intention to sell Työsyke Oy's operations to Terveystalo and their intention to choose Terveystalo to become their occupational health services provider. The acquisition process is still ongoing and is expected to be completed in the coming months. The acquisition will be handled by Hämeenlinna

Kesko has completed the acquisition of Fresks Group in Sweden

Kesko Group company K-rauta AB has completed the acquisition of Fresks Group from Litorina, Oscarson Invest and the group’s management. Fresks Group is a significant operator in the Swedish builders’ merchant business and the biggest member of the XL Bygg chain. The acquisition will significantly strengthen Kesko’s market position in Sweden, especially in the growing professional builders customer segment.Kesko will obtain Fresks Group, which operates 33 stores with a strong market position in Sweden and employs approximately 500 people, who mainly serve professional small and medium-sized

Valmet agrees on a major pulp and board technology delivery to Klabin in Brazil

Valmet Oyj's press release on May 17, 2019 at 12:15 p.m. EET Valmet has signed contracts for a large pulp and paper technology delivery to Klabin S.A. in Brazil. The order consist of a kraftliner machine (PM27), a new fiberline, a new continuous cooking and a pulp dryer rebuild. The order is included in Valmet's second quarter 2019 orders received and the value of the order is around EUR 260-290 million. Furthermore, Valmet and Klabin have signed Letters of Intent (LOI) for the delivery of a second kraftliner machine (PM28) and a second cooking and fiberline for which the final

NextCell now has two parallel running clinical trials, ProTrans-1 and ProTrans-Repeat which was initiated today

NextCell Pharma AB (NextCell) announces that the initiation meeting for ProTrans-Repeat was held today at Karolinska University Hospital in Huddinge. ProTrans-Repeat is a completely independent trial and has no effect on the ProTrans-1 study. NextCell now has two ongoing clinical trials that run parallel and according to plan.ProTrans-Repeat's Principal investigator Professor Per-Ola Carlsson and the study team from Karolinska Trial Alliance, together with NextCell, went through the last practical details, which means that the new study has now been formally initiated. ProTrans-Repeat means

Gasum to strengthen the availability of renewable biogas through acquisition of the Mäkikylä biogas plant in Kouvola, Finland

As the largest biogas producer in the Nordics, Gasum aims to strengthen the availability of biogas in the Nordics. Under the transaction completed on May 17, Gasum has acquired the Mäkikylä biogas plant from water company Kouvolan Vesi Oy. The transaction will allow investments to significantly grow production capacity at the plant. Biogas production must increase in order to meet the ambitious traffic emissions reduction targets looking ahead.Under the agreement signed between Gasum and Kouvolan Vesi, the Mäkikylä biogas plant and its business, including contracts, will transfer to Gasum

Rectification: Six out of nine patients in the first part of the phase I/II trial, ProTrans-1 have completed treatment

NextCell Pharma AB (NextCell) announces that six out of the nine patients included in the dose escalation part of ProTrans-1, the trial with the drug candidate ProTrans, now have completed treatment and left the study.Earlier this week, the last of the three patients in the so-called medium-dose-cohort visited for their 12-month follow-up, the final part of the trial, which means that all three now have completed their part of the trial. In early March, the three patients in the low-dose cohort had already completed the trial. This means that six out of nine patients in the phase I part

Gunilla Carlsson leaves the board of Internationella Engelska Skolan

Gunilla Carlsson is leaving the board of Internationella Engelska Skolan today because she has recently received a larger assignment from UNAIDS, The UN’s programme against HIV and aids, where she has become acting executive director, which requires her full attention. Gunilla has been a board member for Internationella Engelska Skolan since 2017. Birker Bahnsen, chairman of the board for Internationella Engelska Skolan, said: ”With her long experience in both Swedish and international politics, Gunilla has been a very significant asset for Internationella Engelska Skolan in our mission

IES nomination committee ahead of the Annual General Meeting 2019

The nomination committee of Internationella Engelska Skolan i Sverige Holdings II AB (“Internationella Engelska Skolan” or “IES”) consists of representatives of the three largest shareholders included in the company’s shareholder register as of 31 March 2019. The main purpose and responsibility of the nomination committee is to present proposals for the election and remuneration of the chairman and the board of directors as well as the auditors to the Annual General Meeting 2019. On 31 March 2019, the three largest shareholders of Internationella Engelska Skolan were Bock Senior Capital

Alstom at UITP 2019: Green, fluid, safe and inclusive mobility

At UITP 2019 in Stockholm, Alstom will be demonstrating ways that collective transportation systems can offer passengers a fluid, secure and enjoyable travel experience, while remaining environmentally friendly, fundamentally sustainable and accessible to all.As a major player of the environmental revolution, Alstom will highlight the way sustainability is built into the foundations of innovations from across the business. Aptis, the company’s first 100% electric bus, exemplifies green innovation in rolling stock. Environmentally-oriented infrastructure will include SRS, a ground-based

Internationella Engelska Skolan to open two new schools – Vallentuna and Kungsbacka

Internationella Engelska Skolan (IES) has signed rental contracts with the real estate company Nystad Stadsutveckling AB for the construction of two new schools – in Vallentuna, north om Stockholm, and Kungsbacka, south of Gothenburg. The school in the Municipality of Vallentuna will be located in central Vallentuna and is scheduled for completion by the 2020/21 school year. This will be a compulsory school with three parallel classes for grades 6-9 and accommodate approximately 380 students when fully developed. The operations may eventually be expanded to include grades F-5. The

Lena Bjurner to leave Scandic

Lena Bjurner, SVP HR & Sustainability, has announced that she has decided to leave Scandic. Work to find a replacement has begun and Lena will continue in her position until the beginning of July.Since August 2015, Lena has been a member of Scandic’s Executive Committee with responsibility for HR. In June 2016, she also took over responsibility for the company’s sustainability initiatives.-  I’d like to thank Lena for her role in driving our digital transformation and change agenda within culture, leadership and learning. She has contributed to increased employee engagement among our 18,

MAG Interactive’s CEO Daniel Hasselberg presents at Redeye Gaming Day 2019

Stockholm, Sweden, 17th May 2019 - Daniel Hasselberg, CEO of mobile game studio MAG Interactive, will present the latest company developments at Redeye Gaming Day on the 24th of May at 11:00 CEST. The presentation will be broadcasted live on: https://www.redeye.se/live/gaming-day-19 Redeye Gaming Day is an annual event hosted by Redeye - who specialize in research-powered investment banking - and is an opportunity for members to learn more about the dynamic companies who comprise the vibrant Nordic gaming industry. The presentation will be available to watch online after the event at:

SKF confirms closure of Stonehouse factory

Gothenburg, 17 May 2019: Following a consultation process with local employee representatives, SKF confirms the proposed closure of its factory in Stonehouse, UK. The proposal was made in December 2018 as part of a wider consolidation of the Group’s aerospace manufacturing footprint in Europe. The Stonehouse factory employs some 185 people and will be closed by 31 December 2021, as previously announced. Bernd Stephan, President, Automotive and Aerospace, says: “The parties have worked together to ensure all affected employees are supported and the company will be offering a wide range

Proton Therapy Center in Prague becomes first Czech clinic to order RayStation

Proton Therapy Center Czech (Prague PTC) is the only one of its kind in Czechia, and it has selected RayStation® as its sole treatment planning system. This is RaySearch’s first order from Czechia.Prague PTC was established in 2012 and has since then been treating patients with a wide scale of cancer diagnoses such as prostate, lung, breast, head-and-neck and brain, using proton therapy. Following an evaluation of the leading systems, RayStation was chosen due to features such as robust evaluation and Monte Carlo dose computation/optimization for proton therapy. Besides these

Bittium Exhibits Its Cardiac Monitoring Products and Solutions at ESOC 2019

Press release Free for publication on May 17, 2019 at 10:45 am (CEST +1) Bittium Exhibits Its Cardiac Monitoring Products and Solutions at ESOC 2019 Oulu, Finland, May 17, 2019 – Bittium exhibits its cardiac monitoring products and solutions at European Stroke Organization Conference (ESOC) 2019 on May 22-24 in Milan, Italy. ESOC is the premier European forum for stroke research. At the event Bittium will showcase solutions designed for long-term measurements to detect atrial fibrillation on patients early enough to prevent complications as well as to provide monitoring

Oriflame's co-founder Jonas af Jochnick has suddenly passed away

"It is with great sadness that we have received the tragic information that Jonas af Jochnick has passed away. As late as yesterday, he was in the office full of enthusiasm and ideas for new projects and initiatives, and today he has left us fast and unexpectedly. He will always be a part of Oriflame's world and values”, Magnus Brännström, CEO of Oriflame Holding AG, comments. The brothers Jonas and Robert of Jochnick founded Oriflame Cosmetics 50 years ago. Jonas has since been active in various positions in the company and for many years a member of the company's board, an assignment

MEDICOVER’S FOUNDER JONAS AF JOCHNICK HAS SUDDENLY PASSED AWAY

"It is with great sorrow that we have received the tragic message that Jonas of Jochnick has passed away. Personally, I have had the privilege of working near Jonas ever since the start of Medicover, following him and his entrepreneurship on a daily basis – always full of enthusiasm and ideas for new projects and initiatives”, Fredrik Rågmark, CEO of Medicover comments. Jonas af Jochnick founded Oriflame Cosmetics together with his brother Robert in 1967. In the 1990s he invested in Medicover and has since been a true driving force behind the company's successful development from the

Canadian Clinical Study Presented in The Journal of American Heart Association May 7th

https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.119.012001#.XNWw_ZYl84t.twitter The clinical study published in the JAHA on May 7thshows that earlier cooling was associated with improved survival and improved neurological outcome. The objective of this observational study was to observe the impact of early cooling initiation (door‐to‐TTM; DTT) on clinical outcomes of OHCA patients (out of the hospital cardiac arrest). The hypothesis was that shorter DTT initiation intervals would be associated with improved survival with favorable neurological outcome. The primary outcome was

Nokian Tyres Dayton Factory Team on Overseas Training in Russia and Finland

Nokian Tyres Company Release May 17, 2019 10:15 a.m. After a productive month of orientation, Nokian Tyres has sent the first group of employees at its Dayton, Tennessee factory on a dynamic six-week training experience at its facilities in Russia and Finland. The intensive training trip will equip Dayton Factory launch team members with the skills they need to successfully produce some of the safest, most sustainable tires in the world at one of the industry’s most advanced production facilities. Production process ramp-up will begin at the company’s first North American factory soon,

InCoax Networks AB’s Interim Report, January – March 2019

Order in the US for SEK 1.26 million during the quarter and three new orders in Europe after the end of the quarter.Financial performance January–March 2019 · Net sales amounted to SEK 958,386 (381,153), which is equivalent to an increase of 151% compared with the corresponding period in the preceding year. · The company posted an operating loss of SEK –14,805,760 (–8,716,403), a reduction driven primarily by organizational growth. · The loss after tax was SEK –14,848,232 (–8,719,096), corresponding to earnings per share of SEK –1.20 (–1.44). · Cash flow including financing

Wallenstam issues green bonds for SEK 500 million

Wallenstam has issued green bonds under its MTN program and recently launched green framework. The issue consists of SEK 500 million with a maturity of two years and with a variable interest rate of 3M STIBOR + 75 basis points. The bonds are unsecured.The green framework, among other things, describes what types of projects and assets that can be financed using green bonds. The framework was reviewed by the independent research institute Cicero (Center for International Climate Research) and obtained the highest rating, Dark Green. The bond proceeds from this issue will be used for

Nilar secures SEK 327m in a pre-IPO private placement from well-renowned investors, including First Swedish National Pension Fund and AFA Insurance

Stockholm, SE – May 17, 2019 Nilar, a front-runner in electrical energy storage systems, announced today that the company has secured SEK 327m in a pre-IPO private placement. Lead investors in the round were the First Swedish National Pension Fund (AP1) and AFA Insurance (AFA). The raised capital will predominantly be used to accelerate sales activities and to ramp-up production capacity. Since its founding, Nilar has pioneered the energy storage sector with its patented, unique flat-pack battery. Nilar is set to become the preferred choice for high performance and 100% safe Electrical

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