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SnapSkan by Nokian Tyres reaches its millionth scan: The digital service reveals that 10 % of drivers take a risk with bad tires

SnapSkan  is a digital service developed by Nokian Tyres , that tells the driver the condition of their tires by using a drive-over scanner and the consumer’s mobile device. The service, now in operation in Scandinavia, reached its one-millionth scan this May. The results of the scans in Finland show that 10 % of Finnish drivers drive with dangerous tires. SnapSkan helps you learn and keep track of the condition of your tires – digitally SnapSkan was developed when Nokian Tyres realized that most drivers were unaware

Mackmyra Svensk Whisky turns 20

Mackmyra is turning 20 this year, both as a company and Sweden’s first ever single malt whisky distillery. Under the tagline “The Swedish Original since 1999”, our vision to be at the cutting edge and produce world-class, innovative and eco-friendly malt whisky is the same today as it was when we started. After 20 years of hard work, we now enjoy a well-deserved position as a leading distillery in the New World Whisky category.Twenty-one years have now passed since a group of university friends reunited at the mountain cabin in Sälen. It was there and then the idea was born to create the

Extraordinary General Meeting in Victoria Park

Victoria Park AB (publ) held an Extraordinary General Meeting (“EGM”) on 19 June 2019 in Malmö. Resolution on number of board membersThe EGM resolved that the Board of Directors shall consist of five board members. Anders Pettersson and Fabian Heß chose to leave the Board of Directors which means that the Board of Directors will consist of Rolf Buch, Helene von Roeder, Peter Hohlbein, Jens Nagel and Peter Strand. Resolution on redemption of preference shares and on transfer of funds to the statutory reserveThe EGM resolved on a reduction of the share capital of SEK 113,525.17, in

Orkla ASA: Tap issue Commercial Paper (ISIN NO0010853112)

Orkla ASA has raised NOK 600.000.000,- in a tap issue of the above-mentioned commercial paper. Total outstanding amount after this tap issue is NOK 900.000.000,-. Start date:                  24 June 2019Maturity:                     22 August 2019Coupon:                      1.54 %Organised by:             DNB Markets Orkla ASAOslo, 19 June 2019 Ref.: Senior Vice President Group TreasuryGeir SolliTel.: +47 995 42 789 This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5 -12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

Hanna Maula appointed Vice President, Communications and Brand for UPM-Kymmene Corporation

(UPM, Helsinki, 19 June 2019 at 12:15 EET) - Hanna Maula, DSc (Econ), has been appointed Vice President, Communications and Brand for UPM-Kymmene Corporation as of 1 August 2019. Her predecessor, Elisa Nilsson is entering retirement as of September. For the past few years Hanna has acted as consultant and entrepreneur for communications and strategy in Silicon Valley. She has previous experience from leading communications organizations at Aalto University and Neste Corporation. Her research has focused on communications, leadership and strategy as well as strategies for the

Enzymatica signs supply agreement with German cosmetic company Maren, amounting to a value of SEK 120 million over a period of three years

Enzymatica’s subsidiary Zymetech has entered into an agreement with the German company Maren Cosmetics for delivery of an enzyme formulation based on Enzymatica’s patented barrier technology, which will be used in Maren’s skin care products. Maren develops, manufactures, markets and sells cosmetic skincare products under its own brands in EU and rest of the world. The value of the agreement amounts to SEK 120 million1 for a three year period. For the first 12 months the order value amounts to about SEK 15 million, whereof SEK 3.5-5 million is estimated to occur during 2019. During the second

Qt’s software development framework accelerates Planmeca’s imaging and dental care equipment development

Press release Qt Group Plc 19 June 2019The Qt Company  announced today that Planmeca , the world’s leading manufacturer of dental care equipment, has chosen Qt’s software development framework as a platform to create digital displays and user interfaces for its imaging and dental care equipment. By purchasing Qt software licenses, Planmeca standardizes embedded user interface software development of digital dental care equipment and imaging devices on top of Qt technology.Touch displays, which are commonly used in consumer electronics, are

Fazer has agreed to buy Kaslink

Fazer Group focuses on its fast-moving consumer goods and direct-to-consumer businesses and has agreed to buy Kaslink. Kaslink is a family-owned company specialised in developing and manufacturing premium Scandinavian food products, including cooking products, drinks and snacks. Nutritionally rich and sustainable Nordic oats play a central role in the company’s production. With this acquisition, Fazer is speeding up its transformation into a modern sustainable food company with a joint direction.Fazer Group continues executing its growth strategy and has agreed to acquire Kaslink, an expert

Genovis AB hires CFO

Genovis has hired Johny Humaloja to serve as CFO. Humaloja will assume the position in August and will be responsible for financial management and ongoing financial reporting at Genovis.Johny Humaloja, has extensive experience of financial control and management, primarily in biotechnology. He has previously worked as chief financial officer at international pharmaceutical companies such as Biogen and Boston Scientific. At Biogen’s North Carolina manufacturing plant in the US, which manufactures biological drugs, Johny mainly worked as Plant Controller.

Share-based incentive program 2019/2022 A

The share-based incentive program 2019/2022 A, resolved by the annual general meeting 2019 in Speqta AB (publ) (the “Company”), that comprise certain members of the board of directors and at the most 240,000 warrants has been fully subscribed by the subsidiary Mytaste Brands AB, which following this has transferred all warrants to the board members participating in the incentive program. The warrants will be transferred at a price of SEK 0.46 per warrant, equivalent to the market value according to a valuation made by the independent valuation institute PwC, applying the Black & Scholes-

Head of M&A subscribes for warrants

Christian Käfling, Head of M&A, has subscribed for 250,000 warrants with a subscription price of SEK 6.64. Fair market value per warrant has been calculated at SEK 0.73, which means Christian has paid a total of SEK 182,500 for the 250,000 warrants.At the Annual General Meeting of Net Gaming Europe AB (publ) on 23 May 2019, it was decided to issue 250,000 warrants to the Company’s new Head of M&A, Christian Käfling. The warrant terms and conditions have now been defined and Christian Käfling has subscribed for 250,000 warrants. The warrants run for 4 years. The subscription price has

Brighter expands social initiative for increased well-being among young people with type 1 diabetes.

There has been an overwhelmingly positive response to the pilot project  carried out in Jönköping earlier this year aimed at developing Brighter's Pioneers community. As a result, the initiative is now being expanded through a collaboration with Swedish diabetes awareness advocate Sofia Larsson-Stern , or ‘Diabetesia’. The platform is now also being opened to additional users, initially teenagers and young adults. “Sofia is a

Valmet introduces new stand-alone wet end control package for paper, board and tissue machines

Valmet Oyj's trade press release on June 19, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. EET Valmet introduces new control product called Valmet Stand-Alone Retention Control (Valmet RET) for retention and break-time headbox ash consistency management. It offers benefits for paper, board and tissue makers previously only available to the users of Valmet DNA process control and Valmet IQ quality control system.   Utilizing the Valmet Retention Measurement (Valmet RM3), low consistency measurement and control hardware with state-of-art model predictive control, the product enables users to take control of the

NextCell has treated the first patient in the ProTrans-Repeat trial

NextCell Pharma AB (NextCell) announces that earlier today the first patient was treated as part of the ProTrans-Repeat trial, which is NextCell’s second clinical trial.ProTrans-Repeat is a Phase IIa clinical trial which includes patients receiving active treatment with ProTrans and who have previously been treated in the ProTrans-1 study's dose escalation phase. This means that the participants receive their second treatment with ProTrans, just over a year after the first. The goal of the ProTrans-Repeat trial is to test whether repeated treatment can increase or maintain the effect of

Nokian Renkaat Oyj: Hovioikeus vahvisti yhtiöltä yrityssalaisuuksia vieneiden tuomiot

Nokian Renkaat Oyj Lehdistötiedote 19.6.2019 klo 10.45 Turun hovioikeus on tänään langettanut rikostuomiot yhdeksälle Nokian Renkaiden entiselle ja Black Donuts Engineering -yritysryppääseen siirtyneelle työntekijälle Nokian Renkaiden yrityssalaisuuksien rikkomisesta ja väärinkäyttämisestä. Aiemmin lainvoimaisen tuomion asiassa on saanut kaksi henkilöä. Hovioikeus tuomitsi kaikki vastaajat rangaistuksiin. Vastaajista kaikkiaan kahdeksan henkilöä on tullut tuomituksi vankeusrangaistuksiin. Black Donuts Engineering Oy tuomittiin yhteisösakkoon ja menettämään rikollisen hyödyn valtiolle.

Nokian Tyres plc: Appeal court confirms sentences for the misappropriation of business secrets

Nokian Tyres plc Press Release June 19, 2019, at 10:45 a.m. Turku Appeal Court has sentenced nine former employees of Nokian Tyres, who transferred confidential information to the Black Donuts Engineering group of companies, for the infringement and misuse of Nokian Tyres’ business secrets. Two people had previously received non-appealable sentences in the case. The Appeal Court convicted all of the defendants. Altogether eight defendants have been sentenced to imprisonment. Black Donuts Engineering Oy was sentenced to fines imposed on corporation and to lose the benefits from criminal

Introducing the world’s first hybrid bearing life model from SKF

SKF has unveiled a pioneering model that, for the first time, enables the working life of hybrid bearings to be determined more realistically.Gothenburg, Sweden, 19 June 2019: Called the Generalized Bearing Life Model (GBLM), its development will ensure that SKF customers and distributors choose the right bearing for the right application, every time. Until now, it has been difficult for engineers to predict whether a hybrid bearing will outperform a steel one in a given application, or whether the possible performance benefits that hybrid bearings enable are worth the extra investment

Extension of Lock-up Agreements by six months

Ranplan Group AB has entered into agreements with its four largest groups of shareholders which extend the lock-up period by six months for ca 74% of the total number of shares currently outstanding.The Accord entails that Mr Jinxing Xue, Mr Hongbing Li/Mrs Qimei Wu, Professor Jie Zhang/Mrs Yuhua Wu, and Dr Per Lindberg have pledged to not sell any shares, or any derivatives thereof, before the 1 Jan. 2020, at the earliest. Shareholders as of 31 March 2019: Jinxing Xue 40%, Hongbing Li and Qimei Wu 13%, Per Lindberg 11%, Jie Zhang and Joyce Yuhau Wu 10%, other 26%.   For further

Finnair launches a new digital travel service to attract international travelers to Finland and the Nordics

Finnair has launched a new online service, branded Now/here, that brings Finnish - and later also Nordic - travel experiences easily accessible to international travelers. The service combines inspirational content with real-time inventory and availability for experiences, hotels and flights from a large number of sources.   "With this new service, international leisure travelers can find curated travel experiences in dynamic packages, with an effortless and fully digitalized booking flow”, says Kristiina Kukkohovi, who heads the Now/here program at Finnair. “Now/here brings travel

Stena Line’s able seamen volunteer for Mercy Ships

After a successful volunteer program in 2018, two more employees are preparing for a three-month adventure, joining the Mercy Ships hospital ship ‘Africa Mercy’. In addition to fundraising and raising awareness for the humanitarian NGO, Stena Line aims to contribute the unique technical and naval competence held by its employees. Stena Line's able seamen, Martina Thowsen and Alexander Gustafsson, are joining Mercy Ships' hospital ship "Africa Mercy" as volunteers. In the next few days two of Stena Line’s able seamen, Martina Thowsen and Alexander Gustafsson, will commence their

HCL TECHNOLOGIES SELECTED BY CRICKET AUSTRALIA AS DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY PARTNER

Partnership aims to deliver world class experiences to fans, players, clubs and grass roots cricket ecosystem Melbourne, Australia, 19 June, 2019 – HCL   Technologies   (HCL) and Cricket Australia (CA) have today announced a multi-year partnership, with HCL being chosen as the Digital Technology Partner of CA. HCL, a leading global technology company, will help the Australian cricket’s governing body provide an elevated and immersive digital experience to cricket fans, players, partners,

Viking Line’s summer programme particularly focuses on children and families

During the summer, Viking Line's ships are especially dedicated to their youngest passengers. The ships’ conference rooms will be transformed into playrooms and a wide range of programmes are planned as entertainment, from musicals to a Baltic Sea laboratory.During its summer season, 14 June–11 August, Viking Line will offer a diverse programme, especially designed for children of all ages. This year’s special addition is the Baltic Sea laboratory, the magician’s school and the puppet musical Space Adventure, where comical puppets are combined with familiar pop, rock and film music. The

Clavister and Tieto team up to improve the cybersecurity of connected and autonomous cars

Örnsköldsvik, Sweden, June 19, 2019. Clavister, a leader in cybersecurity solutions, will start a collaboration with Tieto, one of the fast-growing software R&D service providers for Telecom and Automotive industries operating globally.The companies will jointly provide packaged expertise and solutions for connected and autonomous cars. Tieto’s focus in 5G, enhanced connectivity, cloud-nativity and in-vehicle software is a great match to Clavister’s cybersecurity expertise. Security is a really critical part in multi-application and multi-system connectivity.“Our aim is to embed

Recocash enters exclusive discussions with IK Investment Partners

IK Investment Partners (“IK”), a leading Pan-European private equity firm, is pleased to announce that the IK Small Cap II Fund (“the Fund”) has entered exclusive discussions with Verdoso and management to acquire Recocash, a leading player in the French debt servicing market. Financial terms of the transaction are not disclosed.Since 1971, Recocash provides its clients with an unrivalled approach to debt servicing, addressing both B2B and B2C debt claims. Recocash offers tailor-made solutions adapted to each customer environment, resulting in a high level of efficiency and customer

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