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Tecnotree to start personnel negotiations in Finland

Tecnotree CorporationStock Exchange Release3 October 2016 at 11.30 a.m. EEST Tecnotree will start co-operation negotiations in Finland regarding the reduction of maximum 40 positions on financial and productive grounds. The negotiations concern the whole personnel in Finland. The company has worldwide about 900 employees of whom 108 work in Finland.In the frame of negotiations alternative ways to adjust company’s activities in addition to the staff reductions are also handled.Tecnotree disclosed on 9 August 2016 a stock exchange release on a cost savings plan with a target to

CORRECTION: Hexagon Composites ASA: Closing of the Agility Fuel Solutions transaction

This is a correction of the announcement from 08:30 03.10.2016 CEST.Reason for the correction: Hexagon Composites ASA this morning prematurely released information that the transaction with Agility Fuel Systems has been closed. The transaction has not yet been finally closed but is expected to be closed by the end of today. The information had been prepared for release Tuesday 4 October. For more information:David Bandele, CFO, Hexagon Composites ASATelephone: +47 920 91 483 | david.bandele@hexagon.no This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section

Business update from CEO Anders Spetz

Strategic focus on masterbatch deliveries In our continued market efforts we see that the strategic decision, on delivering Nexam Chemicals technology to customers as masterbatch, was correct. During the summer and early autumn, we have put much focus on carefully evaluating potential masterbatch manufacturers. A number of companies have been analyzed based on their capacities and capabilities. We’ve also had in-depth discussions with a few selected companies, who have completed up-scaling trials for production of our masterbatches. The aim has been to get to know these manufacturers and

Five groundbreaking innovations by the Finnish dairy pioneer Valio nominated in SIAL Innovation Selection 2016

Five dairy innovations by Valio, the Finnish dairy pioneer, have been selected for SIAL Innovation Selection 2016. The SIAL Innovation nomination committee names the most innovative products displayed in SIAL, the world’s largest food innovation exhibition. Valio’s ability to combine great taste with clever thinking in its concepts promoting wellbeing has raised international interest.The nominated concepts and products that address emerging health and wellness trends across markets are: Valio lactose free, fully soluble milk powders, sodium reduced Valio ValSa® cheese and spread range,

Valmet to supply automation and remote control technology for a new, game-changing, purely electric ferry concept, the E-ferry

Valmet Oyj's press release on October 3, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. EET Valmet will supply automation and remote control technology for a new, game-changing, purely electric ferry concept, the E-ferry. The order was placed by Visedo Oy, a Finnish high-tech company responsible for the E-ferry's electric propulsion system. The order is included in Valmet's third quarter 2016 orders received. The value of the order will not be disclosed. Typically, the order value of automation system deliveries ranges from below EUR 1 million to EUR 3 million. The delivery will take place in the second quarter

​Hack us!

We in Visma Enterprise Oy will put our services to the test with the launch of a Bug Bounty program by Hackerone. The services that are in our scope are our M2 Travel Expense Management, Tiima Work Time Management, Saima HR and Saima Rekry. Visma Enterprise will launch a Bug Bounty program with the leading Bug Bounty platform provider Hackerone. We will reward external security researchers, that report possible security vulnerabilities in our services, with bounties. “Our services get over 600,000 attacks a day, and we want to know what is found”, comments Security Manager Joakim Tauren.

Today sees the introduction of the 100 and 500-kronor banknotes and the new coins

Today, 3 October 2016, the new 100 and 500 krona banknotes, together with new 1, 2 and 5 krona coins will be introduced. This means that it is now possible to make payments using all of the new banknotes and coins, and that the work of collecting all the older banknotes and coins is continuing.“It’s very exciting that all of banknotes and coins from the new banknote and coin series can now be used to make payments. By this point, I hope that everyone has learned to tilt the banknotes to check that they are genuine. It will be a huge challenge to collect all of the 2.5 billion kronor in

Trelleborg’s acquisition of anti-vibration supplier finalized

Trelleborg has finalized the acquisition of Schwab Vibration Control, a German and Swiss technology leading supplier of industrial anti-vibration components and systems mainly for the rail market, owned by the Freudenberg Group. Schwab Vibration Control is headquartered and has its production site in Velten, Germany. It also has engineering and sales offices in Adliswil, Switzerland and Laudenbach, Germany. Sales amounted to approximately SEK 575 M in 2015. The transaction will be consolidated as of October 1, 2016. A press release regarding the acquisition was published on August

Johan Halling, President of Atlas Copco’s Mining and Rock Excavation Technique business area, to retire

Stockholm, Sweden, October 3, 2016: Johan Halling, President of Atlas Copco’s Mining and Rock Excavation Technique business area, has decided to retire. His last day in the position will be on December 31, 2016.Johan Halling, born 1952, has been working at Atlas Copco since 1994. He has been a successful leader of Mining and Rock Excavation Technique since 2013. “Johan is a dedicated leader who has successfully managed the mining and rock excavation business through some very challenging years,” said Ronnie Leten, Atlas Copco’s President and CEO.  “We have today a profitable business

Recipharm launches serialisation showcase line

Recipharm, the contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), has launched a showcase line for serialisation, offering pharmaceutical companies the chance to view and trial its solution to the new European and US regulations.The CDMO’s showcase line at Recipharm in Fontaine, France, is now operational and ready to demonstrate the company’s new standard solution for serialisation to customers. The showcase line will perform activities including the downloading of serial numbers from our Level 4 solution, serialisation of the package and the application of tamper evidence labels.

Securitas acquires electronic security company in Chile

Securitas strengthens its operations in Chile by acquiring the electronic security company JC Ingeniería. Enterprise value is estimated to MSEK 26 (MCLP 2 049).JC Ingeniería is operating in the fire alarm and surveillance systems area, including design, surveillance and maintenance. The company is focusing on designing, engineering and installing integrated security systems. The company, with 56 employees and annual sales of approximately MSEK 22 (MCLP 1 750) has national coverage but with focus on the area of Santiago de Chile. Securitas has a strong position in Chile, being one of the

Lehto Group Plc to Acquire Entire Share Capital of Building Renovation Company Rakennus Oy Wareco

Lehto Group Oyj Stock Exchange Release October 3, 2016 at 10.00:00 CET Lehto Group Plc to Acquire Entire Share Capital of Building Renovation Company Rakennus Oy Wareco   Lehto Group Plc ("Lehto") has acquired the entire share capital of Rakennus Oy Wareco ("Wareco") by agreement signed on October 3, 2016. Wareco is a building renovation company operating in Finnish capital region, operating in real estate renovations, plumbing services of apartment house companies, renovation and modification projects for facades as well as accessory and complementary building. The personnel of

The impossible made possible: UPM Raflatac's VANISH fit for labelling recyclable aluminium beverage cans in Europe

(UPM Raflatac, Tampere, 3 October 2016 at 10:00 EET) - Beverage cans labelled with UPM Raflatac's VANISH[TM] film can now be recycled in Europe. Novelis, the world's largest recycler of aluminium cans, confirms that the thin 23-micron VANISH[TM] label has proven sufficiently light in order not to affect the quality of the recycled aluminium. UPM Raflatac's ultra-thin VANISH[TM] PET film enables three functionalities previously considered unviable or impossible: self-adhesive labelling on beverage cans, recyclability with aluminium cans, and the opportunity for beverage brands to market

Avanza’s new CEO Johan Prom assumes his position on 7 November 2016

As already announced in July Johan Prom has been appointed CEO of Avanza. Johan will assume the position as CEO on 7 November 2016.The boards of directors of Avanza Bank Holding AB and the subsidiary Avanza Bank AB have as earlier announced appointed Johan Prom as new CEO. Johan Prom will assume the position by 7 November 2016. Henrik Källén will remain as Acting CEO until then. “This information is such that Avanza Bank Holding AB (publ) and Avanza Bank AB (publ) are obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The information was submitted for publication, through

Hollywood director Frank Coraci will direct Gaming Corps The Descendant

Frank Coraci are directing the fifth and last part of the Gaming Corps game series The Descendant. The episode will be released before the end of the year.Frank Coraci is the director of comedies like Around the World in 80 Days, The Wedding Singer and The Waterboy and several other popular comedies, often starring Adam Sandler. Now he is in the Gaming Corps studio for work on The Descendant. This is Frank’s first assignment in the gaming industry. “I have always seen films as the most efficient and technically most advanced way of telling a story, but gaming is fascinating as it is

Advenica delivers products equivalent to 10 MSEK for a major government customer in Sweden

The cyber security company Advenica delivers the solutions, SecuriCDS ZoneGuard, SecuriCDS DD1000A and SecuriCDS1000i from the company’s product family Cross Domain Solutions for an existing customer. The products ensure a controlled flow of information between different IT systems with high assurance.The company's cash flow will increase by more than 10 MSEK and delivery is immediate. The deal is the largest in the company's history for the product family Cross Domain Solutions. ”We’re looking forward to delivering these products to the customer in question and to deepen the

Teknos has completed the acquisition of Dutch Drywood Coatings

Teknos Group Oy Press Release on October 3, 2016 at 9:50 a.m. (Finnish time)Teknos has completed the acquisition of Dutch Drywood Coatings BV announced on September 16, 2016. The acquisition of Drywood is an important part of Teknos’ growth strategy. The acquisition creates access to a new market area for Teknos and it will further strengthen Teknos’ position in the European industrial wood coating market. “I’m extremely happy for the fast completion of the acquisition. With the production unit in Enschede, in the Netherlands, Teknos is able to further broaden our production capabilities

Senzime introduces new graphical profile

Uppsala, October 3, 2016. Senzime AB (publ.) changes graphic profile. Following the acquisition and integration of Acacia Designs BV, a new graphical profile is introduced to reflect the new Senzime - a company at the forefront of patient monitoring.In May 2016, Senzime acquired Acacia Designs BV (Acacia), an international development company within anesthesia monitoring originating from research conducted at Mayo Clinic, USA. Acacia has developed a new way to monitor the progress of anesthesia and reduce complications in patients undergoing surgery. The merger of Senzime’s and Acacia’s

Receipt of payment for KRI oil exports

3 October 2016 Genel Energy plc Receipt of payment for KRI oil exports from Tawke field Genel Energy plc ('Genel') notes the announcement from DNO ASA, as operator of the Tawke field, that the Tawke field partners have received a payment of $37.40 million from the Kurdistan Regional Government for oil sales during July 2016. The payment reflects full settlement of the invoiced amount for July 2016 oil sales, and includes $31.37 million toward the monthly entitlement and $6.03 million towards recovery of historical receivables. The payments will be shared pro-rata by DNO and

Akastor ASA: Akastor agrees to sell Frontica IT business to Cognizant

Akastor ASA (OSE: AKA), an oil service investment company, has entered into a definitive agreement to sell Frontica Business Solutions AS ("Frontica") to Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) for a consideration of NOK 1,025 million on a debt- and cash-free basis. Frontica is comprised of the ITO and BPO* business segments of the Frontica Group, and excludes Frontica's staffing business, Frontica Advantage.  In recent years, Frontica has embarked on a transformation agenda to shift the company from a predominantly internally-focused shared service unit to becoming a broader commercial provider of ITO

Q-FREE – US TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT CONTRACT SIGNED - 200 MNOK

3 October 2016 Reference is made to the announcement “NEW TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT CONTRACT PENDING FINAL APPROVAL - 200 MNOK” on 28 September 2016. The contract, representing Q-Free’s largest non-tolling agreement ever, has now been signed.Q-Free Open Roads has entered into a contract to implement and maintain a new Statewide Advanced Transportation Management System for the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) in the US.  The order value is approximately 200 MNOK, and the contract has a duration of four years. In addition, there are three optional two-year extensions. Q-Free will

Skanska repairs sections of expressway in New York, USA, for USD 63M, about SEK 530M

Skanska has signed a contract with the New York State Department of Transportation for the rehabilitation of sections of an expressway in New York, USA. The contract is worth USD 63M, about SEK 530M, which will be included in the order bookings for Skanska USA Civil in the third quarter 2016.The steel repair project of Interstate 278 in Brooklyn will include structural steel rehabilitation, including replacement and repainting. Construction is underway and is slated for completion in November 2018. Skanska USA is one of the leading development and construction companies in the country,

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