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New patents approved for ColdZyme in Japan and Russia

The Japanese Patent Office announced that it had granted Enzymatica’s patent (6718375) for the cod enzyme which is one of the key components in Enzymatica’s ColdZyme® cold spray. The patent includes use of the cod enzyme for treatment and prevention of microbial infections in individuals with immunodeficiency. The patent is valid until 2035. In addition, the Patent Office of the Russian Federation approved a patent in which cod enzymes (trypsin and chymotrypsin) are covered in combination with antibiotics for treatment of streptococcal biofilm in the upper and lower respiratory tract. The

SynAct Pharma Initiates Phase II Study with AP1189 for the Treatment of ARDS in COVID-19 Patients

SynAct Pharma AB ("SynAct Pharma") today announced the initiation of a Phase II clinical study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the company’s lead candidate drug AP1189 in adults diagnosed with COVID-19 and with early signs of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). The patients will be enrolled at medical centers in Brazil and in a collaboration between SynAct Pharma, Queen Mary University, London, UK, and Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil, to explore resolution therapy as a novel option for the treatment of hyperinflammation associated with COVID-19. The

Tavastia Vocational College's artisanal education in glassblowing to begin at the Iittala Glass Factory

Fiskars GroupPress releaseSeptember 23, 2020 at 09:00 a.m. (EEST)  Tavastia Vocational College's artisanal education in glassblowing to begin at the Iittala Glass Factory From the beginning of 2021, Finnish glass education will see the addition of a new industrial production program at the Iittala Glass Factory. The program, which will be organized in cooperation with Tavastia Vocational College, focuses on industrial glass production. Fiskars Group's Iittala Glass Factory and Tavastia Vocational College will join forces to offer a new industrial Vocational Education in Arts

AGM 2021: Election Committee of Castellum AB

At Castellum AB’s Annual General Meeting held on March 19, 2020, it was resolved that the Election Committee for the Annual General Meeting 2021 should consist of the Chairman of the Board of Directors and a member appointed by each of the four largest ownership registered or otherwise known shareholders, as per the last trading day of August 2020. If such a shareholder should not wish to appoint a member, the fifth largest shareholder should be consulted, and so on.Castellum’s Chairman of the Board has contacted the largest shareholders, and the Election Committee now consists of: ·

MPC Container Ships ASA announces appointment of new CFO

Oslo, 23 September 2020 – MPC Container Ships ASA (the "Company", together with its subsidiaries the "Group") is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Benjamin Pfeifer as Group CFO commencing 1 January 2021. Dr. Pfeifer brings to the Company a CFO and corporate finance background from various industries. He will join the Company from Luxembourg-based Garant Holding International S.A. where he presently serves as CFO and member of the Board of Directors. Dr. Pfeifer holds a Doctorate of Economics from the European Business School in Oestrich-Winkel, Germany. Dr. Pfeifer will

Quayside Powerbanks - The Next Step in the Electrification of Shipping

Stena is developing a solution to use recycled batteries in charging stations at ports. Stena is now taking the next step in shipping electrification: the development of a new type of energy storage, similar to very large powerbanks, which will be essential for the quick charging of electric ferries in the future. The project is part-financed by the EU and will, among other things, investigate how used batteries from the transport sector can be reused for energy storage in ports.“An incredible amount is happening in the world of batteries. New solutions are being designed to meet the

Lars Appelqvist will begin as HKScan’s EVP for Business Unit Sweden on 16 November 2020

HKScan Corporation, Stock Exchange Release, 23 September 2020, at 9:00 Finnish timeLars Appelqvist will begin as HKScan’s EVP for Business Unit Sweden on 16 November 2020 Lars Appelqvist was appointed as HKScan’s EVP for Business Unit Sweden and member of the Group Executive Team in June and he will take up his position on 16 November 2020. He joins HKScan from the company Löfbergs where he served as CEO.    HKScan Corporation Tero HemmiläCEO   Further information: HKScan Media Service Desk, tel. +358 10 570 5700 or communications@hkscan.com

Normet issues EUR 35 million capital securities and announces final tender offer results for its outstanding capital securities issued in 2017

Espoo, 23 September 2020 at 9:00 NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, HONG KONG, JAPAN, NEW ZEALAND, SINGAPORE OR SOUTH AFRICA OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE WOULD BE UNLAWFUL.Normet issues EUR 35 million capital securities and announces final tender offer results for its outstanding capital securities issued in 2017 Normet Group Ltd. (“Normet” or the “Company” and together with its subsidiaries “Normet Group”) issues new capital securities in the amount of EUR 35 million (

Fazer is introducing Makea Choco Moka: a new confectionery bag to reduce food waste and delight customers

The Makea Choco Moka bag is one of Fazer’s bold efforts to halve food waste by 2030. Fazer chocolate bars that don’t meet weight requirements or contain enough flavouring, such as crushed nuts or toffee crumbs, will now be cut to pieces and bagged. The product is available to consumers online in Fazer Store, in the Fazer Experience Visitor Centre Shop and in Fazer Café at Kluuvikatu in Helsinki.Does Finland’s favourite chocolate end up going to waste? “When it comes to chocolate production, it is not possible to eliminate waste completely, but there are ways to reduce it,” replies Sari

SMART-TRIAL is Looking for the Future Stars of MedTech

SMART-TRIAL announces the Future Stars of MedTech program to help early stage MedTech companies with clinical data collection and regulatory compliance. The program will equip participating companies with clinical data collection tools, professional services,  networking and discount schemes to facilitate their clinical and regulatory pathway. The aim of the program is to level the playing field by giving the early stage innovators access to the same resources as their more established peers.With heightened requirements on post-market activities and clinical data under the EU Medical Device

Oras Invest Oy’s holdings in Tikkurila above 20 percent

Tikkurila Oyj, Major Shareholders Announcement, 23 September 2020 at 08.30 a.m. (EET) This is a notice pursuant to the Finnish Securities Markets Act, Chapter 9, Section 10. Tikkurila Oyj (business ID 0197067-4) has received a notification from Oras Invest Oy on September 22, 2020, that their holdings in Tikkurila Oyj's shares have increased above the 20.0% threshold on September 22, 2020. Following the announcement, the holdings of Oras Invest Oy in Tikkurila Oyj amount to 8,828,051 shares, which corresponds to 20.01 percent of the total amount of shares and voting rights. For

New Business Wins - Ayima Group AB

Ayima Group AB today announced that it has won two significant new clients. The first, a leading global skincare company based in San Francisco, is relaunching their e-commerce offering and is partnering with Ayima to lead their strategy. The second is a multinational Financial Services company based out of Montreal and listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange who has selected Ayima to drive digital performance for their consumer-facing services.  The value of the contracts signed today is aproximately 4.2 MSEK and shows that Ayima has an attractive service offering and ability to win

Controlling ultrastrong light-matter coupling at room temperature

Physicists at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, together with colleagues in Russia and Poland, have managed to achieve ultrastrong coupling between light and matter at room temperature. The discovery is of importance for fundamental research and might pave the way for advances within, for example, light sources, nanomachinery, and quantum technology. A set of two coupled oscillators is one of the most fundamental and abundant systems in physics. It is a very general toy model that describes a plethora of systems ranging from guitar strings, acoustic resonators, and

VTT's new piloting platform for process chemistry ready for speeding up bio- and circular economy

Press release 23 September, 2020VTT's new piloting platform for process chemistry in VTT Bioruukki Pilot Centre will have an impact on our everyday life: on what we wear, on what we eat, on how we move around. It has been designed to accelerate corporate bio- and circular economy projects. The modernisation and digitalisation of processes offer improved tools for developing, for example, chemical plastics recycling.“At VTT Bioruukki and its chemistry pilot facility, now celebrating its opening, we aim to solve some of the biggest challenges of our time: climate change and sustainable use

Blue World Technologies addresses emerging market: The future of climate-neutral heavy-duty

Blue World Technologies addresses the heavy-duty market based on market demand and a solid technology match, where the methanol fuel cell technology can contribute to the decarbonisation of a sector where direct electrification alone is not possible. Electrification of road transport is gaining momentum as a solution for long-term decarbonisation of the global transportation sector is necessary. For passenger and light-duty vehicles direct electrification with batteries is a promising and energy-efficient candidate for reducing CO2 and other harmful emissions. For heavy-duty

Leading Edge Materials Reports Quarterly Results to July 31, 2020

Vancouver, September 22, 2020 /CNW/ – Leading Edge Materials Corp. (“Leading Edge Materials” or the “Company”) (TSXV: LEM) (Nasdaq First North: LEMSE) (OTCQB: LEMIF) announces third quarter results for the period ending July 31, 2020. All references to dollar amounts in this release are in Canadian dollars. Highlights During and After the Quarter During the three months ended July 31, 2020 the Company: · Announced changes to board of directors and management. · Received confirmation of a five year extension on the Norra Karr exploration license. · Announced the

Borr Drilling Limited – Market update

Borr Drilling Limited (the “Company”) (NYSE: BORR, OSE: BDRILL) is pleased to announce that it has reached agreement with the bank syndicates and with Hayfin, who in sum provides USD595m in loan facilities, to extend their maturity to January 2023 and lower the minimum liquidity covenant to USD5m until maturity. The next step of the plan is to reach agreement with the yards before year end 2020 to extend all remaining instalments and maturities under the Company’s yard facilities to 2023 and beyond. As part of the concessions reached with these lenders, the Company has committed to raise

BORR DRILLING LIMITED – CONTEMPLATED EQUITY OFFERING OF USD 40-50 MILLION

Hamilton, Bermuda, 22 September 2020 Borr Drilling Limited (“Borr” or the “Company”) (NYSE: “BORR”, OSE: “BDRILL”) is contemplating offering USD 40-50 million in new depository receipts (the "Offer Shares"), representing the beneficial interests in the same number of the Company’s underlying common shares, each with a par value of USD 0.05, and each at a subscription price of USD 0.70 (the “Subscription Price”) (the “Equity Offering”). Certain investors have pre-committed to subscribe for Offer Shares in the Equity Offering in the amount of approximately USD 30 million, of which

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: ABS Presents on Hybrid Power Systems at Rina Webinar

  ABS Director of Regional Business Development for Middle East & Africa Chris Greenwood and ABS Manager of Regional Business Development, Middle East & Africa Unni Nair participated in a webinar hosted by the Royal Institute of Naval Architects’(RINA) UAE Branch where they presented on the use of hybrid power systems in the offshore industry. Approximately 100 representatives including, owners, operators, designers, shipbuilders, and other industry partners joined the webinar. “ABS continues to collaborate with industry on assessing solutions for compliance

BRIGDE LOAN OF SEK 12,6 MILLION TO MITIGATE POTENTIAL DELAYS DUE TO SECOND ISRAEL LOCKDOWN

KebNi releases update relating to Covid-19, triggered by the recent announcement by Prime Minister Netanyahu of a second lockdown in Israel, where the company is currently doing business. In relation to potential delays caused by Covid-19, the company has entered into a bridge loan of SEK 12.6 million with Formue Nord. Before year-end, the company expects in excess of SEK 20 million payment from their Israeli customer on current contracts.Stockholm, Sweden, September 22[nd], 2020 - KebNi AB, releases update on potential delays caused by Covid-19 and announces bridge loan. As has been

Tele2 Nomination Committee Convened

Stockholm – In accordance with Tele2 AB’s (“Tele2”) (Nasdaq Stockholm: TEL2 A and TEL2 B) procedures for the Nomination Committee as decided by the 2018 Annual General Meeting, Georgi Ganev, representing Kinnevik AB, has convened a Nomination Committee which had its first meeting earlier today. The committee consists of members appointed by the three largest shareholders in terms of voting interest in Tele2 who have wished to appoint a committee member.The Nomination Committee comprises Anna Stenberg, appointed by Kinnevik AB, John Hernander, appointed by Nordea Fonder, and Jan Dworsky,

The Board of Directors of Ratos proposes a reinstated dividend

On March 30, 2020, the Board of Directors of Ratos decided to withdraw the proposal for a dividend for fiscal year 2019, due to the market instability and uncertainty factors about COVID-19's medium-term financial effects. In addition, it was stated that the Board of Directors had an intention to call the shareholders to an Extraordinary General Meeting later in the year to resolve on a dividend, if the market had stabilized at this time and the company's visibility in earnings had normalized. The Board of Directors has now assessed the company's financial performance and cash position and

Ingka Group joins virtual UN Climate Action Summit and Climate Week – as the focus shifts to how we recover and reset after COVID-19

As part of the ambition to advocate for urgent and ambitious climate action and policies, Ingka Group will actively and virtually take part in the UN Climate Action Summit and other high-level events like Climate Week, WEF Sustainable Development Impact Summit from 21-27 September.Events like Climate Week NYC* has a key role to play in raising ambition and speeding up and accelerate climate action. The summits represent a key opportunity to strengthen the momentum and urgency on how governments, business and organisations need to work together to contribute to solving two crises, COVID-19

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UNITED BANKERS CORPORATION: ACQUISITION OF OWN SHARES 22.09.2020

United Bankers Corporation NOTIFICATION 22.09.2020 at 18:30 UNITED BANKERS CORPORATION: ACQUISITION OF OWN SHARES 22.09.2020 Date 22.09.2020Exchange transaction BuyShare class UNIAVAmount 900Average price/share 8.7500 EURHighest price/share 8.7500 EURLowest price/share 8.7500 EURTotal price 7,875.00 EUR The shares held by United Bankers Corporation on 22.09.2020: UNIAV 14,535   On behalf of United Bankers Corporation  Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (Publ) Antti

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