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Transiro Int. AB listed on NGM Nordic MTF

IT-company Transiro Int. AB has received notice that the company will be listed on the Nordic Growth Market NGM AB's list for young growth companies, Nordic MTF. The first trading day will be on December 13th 2016.NGM is one of two authorized stock markets with permission from the FSA. Nordic MTF (Multilateral Trading Facility) is NGM’s marketplace for trading in small and medium-sized entrepreneurial companies in the Nordic region. Nordic MTF is for young growth companies who want their shares traded in a public, electronic environment."For several years we have, together with our

LANCom joins the global IFS Partner Network as channel partner in the Balkans

Leading systems integrator to resell and deploy IFS Applications throughout the region IFS , the global enterprise software company, announces that LANCom , a Slovenian provider of IT integration and implementation services, has joined the global IFS Partner Network . As an IFS partner, the company will sell and implement IFS Applications™  to enterprises in the Balkans.LANCom, headquartered in Maribor, Slovenia, has more than 27 years of

The industry’s best digital signage solution at Clas Ohlson

At an awards’ ceremony in London last week, Clas Ohlson, together with SMS, NEC and Smartsign, was recognised for having the best digital signage solution in the industry. The awards’ ceremony was organised by the trade organisation Daily DOOH (Digital Out Of Home).The digital signage, which the jury recognised as the best in the industry, is located in Clas Ohlson’s store in Mall of Scandinavia in Solna, Sweden. The solution detects when a customer approaches the Kärcher window cleaner, and then displays an adjusted message. If the customer thereafter picks up one of the Kärcher products

SSAB towards the internet of materials with SSAB SmartSteel

What if the steel in your car, your house or the cruise ship taking you to your holiday destination was equipped with a key to information describing its entire history? Every party in the production chain could add to and utilize this information, and ultimately the end users - companies or consumers - could rest assured of the quality, safety and sustainability of their product. How would that affect our cities and the way we produce and use the essentials of a modern society? SSAB has recently finalized an R&D project that explores the concept of SSAB SmartSteel, a digital

NORDIC NANOVECTOR: RE MANDATORY NOTIFICATION OF TRADE - PRIMARY INSIDER

Oslo, Norway, 8 December 2016 Reference is made to the announcement made earlier today regarding sale of shares by primary insider Jostein Dahle, and the announcement made on 6 December 2016 regarding the Company's launch of a private placement of new shares.As stated in the launch announcement of the private placement, the Company, its board members, executive management and major shareholder have all agreed with the Joint Bookrunners to a lock-up for a period of 180 days from the closing date of the private placement, subject to customary and de minimis exceptions. Jostein Dahle's

ADDvise receives order worth 4.3 MSEK

ADDvise subsidiary LabRum AB has received an order from Akzo Nobel Adhesives AB to deliver laboratory furnishing. The order amounts to approximately 4.3 MSEK. Deliveries will be made during spring 2017. - I very much welcome today’s order. Once again, we can see the strength of the acquisition of LabRum. Together we can offer our customers a wider range of products and a comprehensive competence, says Rikard Akhtarzand, CEO of ADDvise Group, in a comment on today’s order. For further information, please contact: Rikard Akhtarzand, CEO +46 765-25 90 71 rikard.akhtarzand@addvisegroup.

Nordea Economic Outlook: Another brick in the wall

In its new forecasts Nordea upgrades expectations for growth in Emerging Markets and in the US and the UK. The outlook for the Nordic countries remains overall healthy.The new economic forecasts from Nordea project global growth of 3.1% this year, 3.3% in 2017 and 3.4% in 2018. This is slightly higher than the latest forecasts from September.- The more benign outlook is based on Emerging Markets benefiting from higher commodity prices as well as upgraded forecasts for the UK and the US. The UK economy seems to be more resilient to Brexit than feared, and so far we give the benefit of

Scan Bidco A/S announces pro forma figures for the last twelve months ending on 30 September 2016

Due to, inter alia, the acquisition of Airlog Group Holding AB (“Airlog”), Scan Bidco A/S has decided to publish financial information on a pro forma basis for the operating companies Scan Global Logistics and TransGroup and individual figures for Airlog for the last twelve months ending 30 September 2016 (the “LTM Period”), as well as financial figures for Q3 2016 for Scan Global Logistics and TransGroup. The acquisition of TransGroup took place on 1 October 2016 and the pro forma figures in this press release are presented for the purpose of showing, on an illustrative basis, the

Swedish ICA stores – November 2016 sales figures

Sales in the Swedish ICA stores increased by 2.9% in November 2016 compared with the corresponding month last year. Sales in like-for-like stores increased by 2.4%.+-----------+-----+------+------+-------+-----------------+-------------+| |November |January – November 2016 || |2016 | |+-----------+-----+------+------+-------+-----------------+-------------+|Store |SEKm |Change|Change|SEKm |Change all stores|Change ||sales, | |all |like | |

Björn Borg acquires benelux distributor baseline

Björn Borg acquires Baseline Group, the current distributor of Björn Borg products in the Netherlands and Belgium (Benelux). The distribution agreement for Benelux was terminated in December 2015, to expire in December 2019 when distribution would be taken over by the Björn Borg Group. The acquisition of the Benelux operations is an important step in accelerating the vertical integration of the Björn Borg operations and in line with the strategy to get closer to consumers and retailers. Björn Borg has signed an agreement to acquire the Baseline Group that operates the Björn Borg business

MIV-711 Osteoarthritis Trial: Successful third independent review of safety data and trial continues without any modifications

Stockholm, Sweden — Medivir AB (Nasdaq Stockholm: MVIR) today announces that the independent Data Monitoring Committee (DMC) has had its third meeting and recommended continuation of the ongoing randomized, double-blind phase IIa study (MIV-711-201) based on a review of unblinded safety data. The objective of MIV-711-201 is to evaluate the safety, tolerability and efficacy of six months of treatment with MIV-711 in patients with moderate knee osteoarthritis. As part of the study, an independent DMC is periodically scheduled to review the unblinded safety data from the trial. Based on the

Scandi Standard – Refinancing of bank facilities

Scandi Standard is pleased to announce that is has agreed the main terms relating to two five-year credit facilities of in aggregate SEK 2,200m (the “New Facilities”). The New Facilities are subject to signing of a facilities agreement.The purpose of the New Facilities is to refinance Scandi Standard’s existing bank facilities and to secure a robust, flexible and long term financing tailored to match the Group’s ambitions for organic and strategic growth. The New Facilities will comprise a SEK 1,450m multicurrency term loan facility and a SEK 750m multicurrency revolving loan facility and

AVTECH provides a Business Update

The Board of AVTECH Sweden AB (publ) ("AVTECH" or "the Company") today announces the following Business Update:Further delays regarding the easyJet projectFollowing the previously communicated data collection phase in regards to AVTECH’s commercial contract with easyJet on Aventus NowCast, the easyJet trial process has experienced further delays during November and December on behalf of a third-party production of a readable post-flight data-set. A complete and readable data-set including all flights is a pre-requisite for the successive fuel benefit analysis to be completed by AVTECH.

Skanska builds new laboratory facilities in Pennsylvania, USA, for USD 45M, about SEK 380M

Skanska has signed a contract with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) to renovate their lab and office space in Upper Providence, Pennsylvania, USA. The contract is worth USD 45M, about SEK 380M, which will be included in the order bookings for Skanska USA Building in the fourth quarter 2016.The project includes the demolition of four floors of existing laboratories and new build out of about 9,300 square meters of SMART Lab space, supporting GSK R&D’s Upper Providence facility investments. This project follows the successful completion of a similar renovation completed in September 2016.

Ripasso Energy AB – license applications information and revenue forecast for 2018

In the of spring 2016, Ripasso Energy AB (“Ripasso Energy”) entered into a framework agreement with the Italian company Horizon S.R.L. (“Horizon”). Under the agreement, Horizon will be responsible for the development and completion of solar hybrid projects on Sicily, in which Ripasso Energy will act as technology provider. 22 projects have so far been applied for and Ripasso Energy expects to start production of at least 100 hybridized Stirling engines during 2017, with final delivery during 2018 generating a forecasted revenue for Ripasso of 4.8 MEUR. At the time of the

Update on cost and efficiency program

· The intended reductions in Sweden announced on Oct 4, 2016 are progressing ahead of plan. Voluntary program finalized - no further forced workforce reduction currently planned in Sweden. · Total company restructuring cost for 2016 estimated to SEK 5.5-6.5 b., compared to previous estimate of SEK 4-5 b. due to faster implementation of the cost and efficiency program in Sweden. Restructuring costs for 2017 are expected to somewhat decrease, but will be communicated in conjunction with Ericsson Q4 result in January 2017. On October 4, 2016, Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) announced the

Esa Kaikkonen appointed Metsä Group’s Executive Vice President, Strategy

Metsä Group Stock Exchange Release 8 December 2016 at 9.30 EET LL.M. Esa Kaikkonen has been appointed Metsä Group’s Executive Vice President, Strategy as of March 1, 2017. Kaikkonen continues also in his current role as Executive Vice President, Metsä Wood. He is a member of Metsä Group’s Executive Management Team and reports to President and CEO Kari Jordan. Before his position as Executive Vice President, Metsä Wood, Kaikkonen worked as Metsä Group’s General Counsel during 2003–2012. Metsä Group’s Executive Vice President, Strategy since 2006 Hannu Anttila, will retire on May 1,

BillerudKorsnäs explores new technologies – launches full scale tests adding MFC to its paperboard

After promising initial tests, BillerudKorsnäs is now moving ahead with full scale trials adding microfibrillated cellulose, MFC, to its paperboard products. The initiative is made possible through a new cooperation with Norwegian biorefinery pioneer Borregaard.Recent development has allowed for industrial scale extraction of the components of cellulosic fibres in wood, the fibrils. For a paper and board maker, adding microfibrillated cellulose, MFC, in the production process opens up opportunities for new functionality and for further improved resource efficiency. To explore these

Orexo appeal Zubsolv® US district court decision

Uppsala, Sweden, December 8, 2016 - Orexo AB (publ.) announces that it has appealed the decision rendered by the United States District Court for the District of Delaware on November 15, 2016 regarding the validity of Orexo’s US Patent No. 8,940,330 protecting Zubsolv. The decision was rendered in the patent litigation regarding Actavis’s generic Zubsolv 1.4/0.36 mg and 5.7/1.4 mg buprenorphine/naloxone products, and Orexo’s US Patent Nos. 8,454,996 (expiring in September 2019) and 8,940,330 (expiring in September 2032). In the decision, the district court held that Orexo’s ‘996 patent

Enersize selects Sedermera Fondkommission as advisor for planned listing on Nasdaq Stockholm First North during 2017

The listing process starts directly and exact information will follow in an investor memorandum to be published later. Enersize recently added one large Chinese glass manufacturer to its project list after previously announcing orders in both the Chinese vehicle and electronics sector. Christian Merheim, Chairman of the Board Enersize, comments: “With an attractive case we had a large selection of advisors to choose from. We are very happy to announce that we choose Sedermera. We had our initial discussions with them over a year ago and we have been impressed with their thoroughness,

LeoVegas launched in Denmark!

As previously communicated, LeoVegas has been granted a gaming licence in Denmark. The pre-launch planning has gone according to plan, and today we welcome people throughout Denmark to LeoVegas' award-winning mobile casino. "We are very excited that we can offer LeoVegas in Denmark," comments Gustaf Hagman, Group CEO. "I see Denmark as yet another step in our continued expansion. Denmark is another market in which we will use our mobile position to offer the greatest gaming experience and be number one in mobile gaming." LeoVegas' expansion strategy is to enter regulated markets or

Akastor ASA: Frontica Advantage joins NES Global Talent to create a leading staffing service provider for the Oil and Gas sector

Akastor ASA (OSE: AKA), an oil service investment company, has entered into a definitive agreement with the owners of NES Global Talent (NES) to join its Frontica Advantage (Advantage) business with NES. Akastor will become a shareholder in the combined company. The combination creates a global leader in staffing services to the oil and gas industry. Established in 1978, NES is a manpower specialist with more than 45 offices in 28 countries across Europe, Africa, the Americas, Asia, Australia and the Middle East. NES has experienced strong growth in revenue and operational results over

Heavy alcohol use changes adolescents’ brain

Heavy alcohol use during adolescence alters the development of brain, according to a recent study from the University of Eastern Finland and Kuopio University Hospital. Cortical thinning was observable in young people who had been heavy drinkers throughout their adolescence. The findings were published in Addiction. The study performed magnetic resonance imaging of the brain structure on young and healthy, but heavy-drinking adults who had been heavy drinkers throughout their adolescence, as well as on age-matched light-drinking control participants. They participated in three cross-

Enersize selects Sedermera Fondkommission as advisor for planned listing on Nasdaq Stockholm First North during 2017

As announced previously Enersize Oy (”Enersize”), of which Cleantech Invest Oyj (”Cleantech Invest”) holds 42.7%, has been investigating a listing of Enersize on Nasdaq Stockholm First North. Sedermera Fondkommission has now been selected to handle this process. The timing of the listing is estimated to be during 2017.The listing process starts directly and exact information will follow in an investor memorandum to be published later. Enersize recently added one large Chinese glass manufacturer to its project list after previously announcing orders in both the Chinese vehicle and

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