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Fortum commits EUR 150 million to Valo Ventures, a new global venture capital fund headed up by former Google Capital co-founder

FORTUM CORPORATION PRESS RELEASE 3 DECEMBER 2018 Fortum has committed to invest EUR 150 million to Valo Ventures over a period of 10 years. Valo Ventures is a new global venture capital fund launched by former Google Capital co-founder, Scott Tierney. Headquartered in Palo Alto, California, it is an independent fund investing in digital and cloud-scale technology startups in North America and Europe. Valo Ventures invests in early and growth stage technology companies with products or services that demonstrate transformative economic value as well as long-term social or environmental

Bergs Timber AB Strengthen UK Sales Organisation

Following the integration of Continental Wood Products Ltd into Bergs Timber AB, the company will change its name to Bergs Timber (UK) Ltd on 1stJanuary 2019.The change reflects a closer working relationship with the Swedish sawmills within Bergs Timber AB. The Bergs Timber (UK) office will bring together the UK sales from both companies under one roof. QP Timber Ltd, who has successfully handled the sales of Bergs Timber products for the UK in the past have agreed a gradual hand over period to ensure that the business is integrated in an efficient and timely manner during the first

Investor Call Replay

2018-12-03 The remote replay of the recorded Third Quarter 2018 Investor Call held on November 28, 2018 is now available.   Dial-in details to the replay of the recorded Investor Call are given below. UK replay number: +44 (0) 20 8196 1998 Replay Access Code: 1754927#  The replay is available for 30 days. For further information, please contact:Magdalena PatrónInvestor Relations ManagerTel: + 46 (0)10-450 10 00Email: magdalena.patron@preem.se

Global warming increases frost damage on trees in Central Europe

Global warming increases frost damage on trees in large areas of Central Europe, according to a new Finnish-Chinese study by researchers from the University of Eastern Finland, the Chinese Academy of Science and Zhejiang A&F University. Late frost damages are economically important in agriculture and forestry. In certain years, they are known to have caused losses amounting to up to hundreds of millions of euros. Climate change and increasing temperatures will diminish the occurrence and severity of spring frost events, which should reduce frost damages. “However, global warming

New facility will provide a million cubic meters of renewable energy

Preem is planning a new facility at the Gothenburg refinery. The new plant is expected to produce approximately one million cubic meters of renewable diesel and renewable aviation fuel per year. This corresponds to approximately 25 percent of Sweden's estimated need for renewable fuels 2030.[Preems raffinaderi i Gteborg] Preem's long-term goal is to manufacture at least three million cubic meters of renewable fuels by 2030. Now, the company takes an important step towards this by initiating an application for a new environmental permit at the Land and Environmental Court. The planned

SKF solutions for high speed electric powertrains in focus at CTI Symposium

SKF is a leading component supplier to automotive original equipment manufacturers and the independent aftermarket around the world.Designing solutions with the right performance, SKF’s Automotive team creates customer value by focusing on quality, energy efficiency, comfort, optimised performance and safety. SKF is deeply involved in the development of components for automotive electrification. SKF experts will be present at the CTI Symposium (booth A12) in Berlin on December 3-6 to discuss challenges and solutions relating to bearing design, lubrication, simulation and testing for

Swedish sawmills focus on new market segment in China

On 24–26 November industry organisation Swedish Wood and representatives from Swedish sawmills attended a conference on treated wood for outdoor use in China. The event gave the representatives from the Swedish sawmills an opportunity to create new contacts and strengthen existing ties with Chinese companies active in the treated exterior wood segment.24–26 November saw one of the most important events in treated exterior wood in China: the 3rd China Green Wood Industry Conference & the 11th China Wood Protection Industry Conference. The name describes one conference, which took place in

Axel Johnson International enters industrial automation via acquisition of OCS

Axel Johnson International has entered the market for overhead conveying solutions and industrial automation by acquiring a majority stake in OCS AB, a global provider of overhead conveyor systems based in Borås, Sweden.OCS provides high quality overhead conveyors systems for the automotive, aviation and general industries and has a particularly strong presence in the Nordic region and central Europe. The Company adds SEK 100 million of revenue to the Axel Johnson International group and will form an initial platform from which the Group intends to build a strong Pan-European player within

Nokian Tyres: Disclosure under chapter 9, section 10 of the securities market act

Nokian Tyres plc Stock Exchange Release December 3, 2018, at 11:55 a.m.  Nokian Tyres has received an announcement from BlackRock, Inc. on November 30, 2018, in accordance with the Finnish Securities Market Act Chapter 9, Section 5. According to the announcement BlackRock, Inc.'s indirect holding in Nokian Tyres shares went under the level of 5% of the share capital in Nokian Tyres plc, as result of share transactions concluded on November 29, 2018. The indirect shareholding of BlackRock, Inc. in Nokian Tyres has decreased to 6,765,769 shares, corresponding to 4.90% of Nokian Tyres’

Experience the Parans light at Vasakronan’s office

Vasakronan, Sweden's largest real estate company, the visitor is welcomed with Parans light to the Gothenburg office. The property owner of the modern activity-based office is now evaluating the Parans system in order to be able to offer it in best possible way within the real estate portfolio. Vasakronan has a strong focus on the modern office and how we as people use it. In the office, innovative technology is displayed by Vasakronan, which means that the Parans light will be exposed continuously to many stakeholders. The Parans light is the first thing the visitor get to

Siemens and Aker Solutions to Strengthen Digital Offerings through Strategic Collaboration

December 3, 2018 - Siemens and Aker Solutions have signed a strategic collaboration agreement to further develop digital offerings in engineering, operations and services. The collaboration focuses on the creation of software applications and joint service offerings including the development of industrial digital twins that will drive efficiency throughout the entire plant lifecycle. In addition, the companies will further develop specific offerings for the oil and gas sector based on Siemens' Comos engineering platform. These solutions will help customers to reduce engineering and

NIB financing Nokia’s 5G research and development program

The Nordic Investment Bank and the Finnish multinational telecom company Nokia have signed a loan agreement totalling EUR 250 million to finance research and development activities related to 5G mobile technology. The loan, which has an average maturity of approximately 5 years after disbursement, will finance Nokia’s extensive research and development programme focused on fifth-generation (5G) activities in Europe in 2018–2020. The investment will especially concentrate on developing new 5G-related end-to-end product offerings for different business areas. 5G is the next generation

NENT Group and DNA agree Viaplay sales partnership in Finland

· DNA becomes first Finnish telecom operator to offer Viaplay as a separate subscription   · DNA’s existing Viasat customers get access to Viaplay as part of their pay TV packages  · Partnership supports NENT Group’s strategy to be the leading Nordic streaming service provider Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group) and DNA, a Finnish telecommunications group and the country’s largest cable operator and leading pay TV provider, have entered a sales partnership for NENT Group’s Viaplay streaming service in Finland. DNA will become the first telecom operator in Finland to offer

GLHF.gg - the new global esports community

The abbreviations GLHF GG are globally known among gamers and read Good Luck, Have Fun, Good Game. MRG and Gamingzone Entertainment have chosen these familiar abbreviations to form the name – GLHF.GG – of their joint global esports venture.GLHF.GG is a site which focuses on entertainment, streaming, gamification and betting on esports. The site is expected to go live in the first quarter 2019. - We aim to create a community where esports followers across the world want to spend time, says Niklas Grawé, CEO of GLHF.GG. With this great and very relevant name together with our idea on how

Panoro Energy: First Dussafu oil cargo offloaded from BW Adolo FPSO

Oslo, 3 December 2018 – Panoro Energy ASA (the “Company” or “Panoro” with OSE Ticker: PEN) is pleased to announce that that the first cargo of oil from Dussafu was successfully offloaded from the BW Adolo FPSO on 2 December. A total of 550,000 barrels of oil were transferred from the FPSO to a tanker which will transport the crude oil to a refinery. Panoro holds an 8.333% interest in the Dussafu Marin permit, offshore Gabon. Enquiries   Panoro Energy ASA                                              +44 203 405 1060Qazi Qadeer, Chief Financial Officer                     investors@

Byggmax continue to expand – open new stores in Älmhult, Lund, Ljungby and Kongsberg 2019

Last year Byggmax opened a total of 18 new stores in Finland, Norway and Sweden. Now they communicate four new locations where they will open during spring and summer 2019.– We’re looking forward to open in Ljungby, Älmhult and Lund in Sweden. And of course also Kongsberg in Norway.  The locations are really good and we’re happy to get even closer to our customers, says Marcus Essesjö, Cuntry Manager Byggmax.  The stores will employ four to six people each. Good quality – good price Byggmax sells construction materials such as lumber, flooring, dry-wall, cement, windows, doors and

Jesper Bonnivier is named new CEO of Avanza Fonder and will be a member of Avanza’s Group Management

Jesper Bonnivier, incoming CEO of Avanza Fonder, has over 18 years of experience in asset management and for the last 13 years has held senior positions at Länsförsäkringar Fonder. Jesper will take up his new post by next summer.Jesper Bonnivier has been appointed the new CEO of Avanza Fonder. Jesper comes most recently from Länsförsäkringar Fondförvalting, where he has served for the last ten years as Deputy CEO and head of fund management. Prior to that he was responsible for several years for the development of Länsförsäkringar’s fund offering. Jesper also has a documented reputation as

GLHF.GG – the new global esports community

The abbreviations GLHF GG are globally known among gamers and read Good Luck, Have Fun, Good Game. MRG and Gamingzone Entertainment have chosen these familiar abbreviations to form the name – GLHF.GG – of their joint global esports venture. GLHF.GG is a site which focuses on entertainment, streaming, gamification and betting on esports. The site is expected to go live in the first quarter 2019. "We aim to create a community where esports followers across the world want to spend time", says Niklas Grawé, CEO of GLHF.GG. "With this great and very relevant name together with

New managing director appointed for Sverull

Axel Johnson International’s Industrial Solutions business group has appointed Martin Elm as Managing Director of Sverull AB. Martin starts on December 3 and will succeed Göran Hegestig, who is retiring.Martin’s most recent position is as Business area manager of Systems Production at the AQ Group. The Business Area today employ about 200 people and have a turnover of approximately SEK 500 million. Before that, Martin served as MD at AQ Holmberg’s production unit in Suzhou, located near Shanghai, before moving back to Sweden in 2013. “I am very glad that Martin is joining the team at

Give your nerves a break from holiday stress – chocolate brings joy and promotes well-being

Christmas is the season to be merry – and to indulge. It is also the golden time for chocolate-lovers, and old-time chocolate favourites often bring back memories of childhood Christmases. But did you know that the nutrients and fibre in dark chocolate are also good for your blood vessels, gut and nervous system?Chocolate's nutritious, healthy and even mystical features have fascinated people for centuries. Delicious chocolate helps you relax and makes you feel good, and dark chocolate also contains several nutrients that promote well-being – magnesium, cocoa flavanols and potassium are

Borr Drilling Limited (BDRILL) - Mandatory notification of trade

Svend Anton Maier, the Chief Executive Officer of Borr Drilling Limited (the “Company”), has on 3 December 2018 acquired 15,000 shares in the Company at an average price of NOK 29.00 per share.  Following this transaction, Svend Anton Maier’s total exposure to the Company’s shares after the purchase (shares and options) amounts to 3,785,000 shares. 3 December 2018 Hamilton, Bermuda This information is subject to disclosure requirements pursuant to Sections 4-2 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

EQL Pharma – last day of trading in paid subscribed shares (BTA) on December 5th 2018

The rights issue that was carried out during October and November 2018 has now been registered with the Swedish Companies Registration Office (Sw. Bolagsverket). Last day of trading in EQL Pharma BTA (paid subscribed shares) will be on December 5th, 2018 and the stopping date will be on December 7th, 2018. The new issued shares will be available on securities/custody accounts respectively on December 11th, 2018. After the rights issue, the share capital amounts to SEK 1,307,862.45 distributed on 29,063,610 shares.Advisors Västra Hamnen Corporate Finance AB was financial advisor and

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