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New VIP SKI Chalets in Courchevel 1850

Specialist ski company VIP SKI  makes its first foray into Courchevel 1850 in France, the favourite Alpine hangout of the sophisticated ski set.  VIP SKI is known for chalets in its discerning portfolio and has added  Chalet Founets Amont and Chalet Founets Aval in Courchevel 1850. A high-end resort at the centre of some of the most fabulous skiing on the planet, Courchevel comprises four villages at different altitudes and the main one, at 1850 metres, is home to chic chalets, Michelin-starred restaurants and designer shops. Courchevel offers a

Temporary change of Chairman of the Board in Viking Supply Ships

Press releaseGiving reference to the press release of 15 September where it is announced that Mr. Bengt A. Rem is appointed as interim CEO of Viking Supply Ships. The board has decided that Mr. Folke Patriksson will take over the duties as Chairman of the Board for as long as Mr. Bengt A. Rem is interim CEO. Bengt A. Rem will continue in the board as board member. Mr. Folke Patriksson (b. 1940) has significant experience within the shipping industry and is one of the founders of Viking Supply Ships AB and former managing director of the company. Mr. Folke Patriksson is currently

Crossover extravaganza by ballet director Kenneth Greve

The year 2017 marks the centenary of Finland’s independence. The Finnish National Opera and Ballet will be celebrating the year with a new ballet extravaganza, which is also the farewell production of Kenneth Greve, whose appointment as Artistic Director of the FNB expires in 2018.The Finnish National Opera and Ballet is making a huge investment in the Finland 100 celebrations with a blockbuster production focusing on Finland’s history – and future. The Land of Kalevala  ballet spectacle

PAUL COCKSEDGE STUDIO TO CELEBRATE THE VAMP STEREO AND THE VAMP SPEAKER LAUNCH AT DESIGNJUNCTION DURING LONDON DESIGN FESTIVAL

Award-winning Paul Cocksedge Studio just introduced two new revolutionary products – The Vamp Stereo and The Vamp Speaker on Kickstarter. This launch is the latest step in the studio’s three-year-long mission to bring back great sound to old speakers. To mark the occasion, the studio is continuing its longstanding relationship with designjunction by acting as the official sound partner for their London Design Festival from 22 – 25 September at King’s Cross. The official press event will occur on 22/9/16 from 9:30 to 11:00am. (RSVP press@starscreamcommunications.co.uk). This

Xeneta says shipper community reeling from Hanjin aftershocks

Press Release - 19 September 2016: Xeneta’s global community of shippers is reeling from the impact of the demise of Hanjin Shipping, the world’s seventh largest containership operator. Xeneta crowd-sources shipping rate data from more than 600 major international businesses, many of whom have now been hit by stranded inventory, rising prices and – in a shock development for a sector struggling with structural overcapacity – claims of under-capacity from the remaining liners. Oslo-based Xeneta is a global benchmarking and market intelligence platform for containerized ocean freight.

Nominating committee appointed at NetEnt AB (publ) ahead of AGM 2017

In accordance with the decision by the Annual General Meeting, the members of the nominating committee of NetEnt should be appointed by the three shareholders/owner groups controlling the largest number of votes in NetEnt at the end of August, which desire to appoint a representative. In addition, the Chairman of the Board of Directors shall be a member of the nominating Committee. NetEnt hereby announces that the nominating committee has now been appointed ahead of the Annual General Meeting in April 2017, and consists of the following members: • John Wattin, Chairman (appointed by the

Valmet to supply its first Waste to Energy boiler plant to China

Valmet Oyj's press release on September 19, 2016 at 12:00 p.m. EET Valmet and Zibo Green Energy New Energy Co., Ltd. have signed a contract regarding a delivery of a SRF (solid recovered fuel) -fired boiler plant to Zibo Green Energy's power plant in the city of Zibo located in the Shandong province in China. The new Waste to Energy power boiler plant will supply electricity for the national grid. The order was included in Valmet's second quarter 2016 orders received. The value of the order is not disclosed. Zibo Green Energy's investment into efficient Waste to Energy solution

TravelPass and Cape Air team up on subscription travel

Press Release 19 September 2016 US-based Cape Air will be the first North American carrier to offer fully flexible subscription travel to its customers following the signing of a four-year contract with digital subscription service provider TravelPass in August. Known for outstanding customer service, Cape Air chose TravelPass to replace their current paper-based ticket book system, not only to strengthen revenue management, but also to automate and digitize booking processes and open up for a higher degree of personal customization for a demanding clientele. “We are always

Cherry acquires Betman

Cherry has agreed to acquire the casino agreements, casino staff and equipment from Betman AB as of October 1 2016.  Betman operates restaurant casino in 15 venues with 27 gaming tables in Stockholm, Sälen and Visby.The acquisition is expected to contribute MSEK 11.0 in revenue and a positive EBITDA of MSEK 2.0. The purchase price, which includes the maximum additional purchase price, amounts to MSEK 3.9. The deal is expected to generate ROI in less than two years. MSEK 2.3 is paid in cash on acquisition and the additional purchase price will be paid during quarter 3 2017. Cherry’s

Q-FREE – MINUTES EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING 19 SEPTEMBER 2016

An Extraordinary General Meeting in Q-Free ASA was held on 19 September 2016 at Hotel Continental in Oslo, Norway.All proposals on the agenda were adopted in accordance with the notice that was published on the Oslo Stock Exchange on 18 August 2016. The complete minutes and the presentation given by the President & CEO Håkon Volldal, are attached to this release and are available on www.q-free.com. This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5 -12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act. About Q-Free Q-Free is a leading global supplier of

Innovative Swedish textile technology @ ITMA ASIA + CITME 2016

Six Swedish companies, bringing new technology to the global textile industry, showcase their latest inventions at the ITMA ASIA + CITME 2016 show, 20-25 October 2016 in Shanghai.Swedish textile machinery is known for its high level of technology, quality and reliability. The long Swedish tradition of textile industry in combination with state of the art technology and a passion for textile production allow Swedish companies to go beyond traditional products to find innovative solutions for their customers. China is one of the most important markets for Swedish textile machinery

NAVTOR takes maritime lead for EU autonomous vessel project

Press Release 19 September 2016, Norway: NAVTOR is to spend the next three years helping the EU chart a route towards autonomous vessels. The Norwegian firm, a global leader in e-Navigation technology and services, has been selected to represent the maritime industry in the ENABLE project - conceived to prove, verify and validate the safety of autonomous vehicles in Europe. NAVTOR has now received funding to investigate the concept of ‘shore-based bridges’, a crucial steppingstone on the path to autonomy. ENABLE was originally proposed by the car industry, before the EU widened its

Hadley Park House Hotel receives 4-star status after £100K refurbishment

A refurbishment and bedroom upgrade for Hadley Park House Hotel in Telford has paid dividends as following a recent inspection by the AA, the hotel received an extra star, achieving prestigious four-star status.The family-owned 22-bedroom hotel which employs 40 staff has recently invested in a £100,000 refurbishment programme. The project focused on all 12 bedrooms in the original Georgian house which were completely redecorated and new carpets, lighting, hard and soft furnishings installed. The hotel’s conservatory restaurant, adjacent bar, Morning Room and Lounge have also had a makeover

FREE DRUMMING FESTIVAL LAUNCHES IN LONDON

Next month sees the launch of a new and entirely FREE 4 day music festival, devoted entirely to drumming!   From Thursday 6thto Sunday 9thOctober, Yamaha Music London in Wardour Street, Soho will present YML DRUM FEST ’16, that offers a feast of live drumming and drum workshops, plus an exclusive 360º Virtual Reality Experience with the world’s greatest drummer, Steve Gadd. For anyone who already plays or wants to play drums, this is a do-not-miss opportunity for drummers of all ages and abilities to enjoy stunning performances from world-class Yamaha drummers Richard

Sivers IMA finalizes 10 Gbps EU project

Sivers IMA AB has participated in the ICT project E3Network supported by the European Union through the FP7 program and contributed with mm‐wave knowhow and state of the art transceivers for mm‐wave backhaul. This project was initiated in December 2012 and finalized with good results in May 2016. A final review was held in Brussels mid‐September 2016.Within the E3network project, a prototype of a very high‐speed (10 Gbps) E‐band point‐to‐point link was designed, manufactured, and evaluated together with several partners. This kind of mm‐wave data links covering 71 – 76 and 81 – 86 GHz are

Wihlborgs Nomination Committee prior to the 2017 AGM

The nomination committee in Wihlborgs Fastigheter AB is formed based on ownership in Wihlborgs as of 31 August, 2016.It was decided at the Annual General Meeting of 28 April 2016 that Wihlborgs’ nomination committee, whose tasks include submitting proposals for board members, shall consist of members appointed by the three largest shareholders, who wish to participate, as well as one representative of the minor shareholders. The names of the nomination committee’s members shall be made public no later than six months before the AGM and shall be based on the known ownership immediately

Optimarin USCG type approval imminent as DNV GL submits documentation

Press Release - for immediate release 19 September 2016, Norway: Ballast water treatment (BWT) specialist Optimarin is on the brink of becoming the first supplier of an environmentally friendly UV-based system to gain USCG approval. The Norwegian firm, which has focused exclusively on BWT since its formation in 1994, has satisfied the coast guard’s stringent testing criteria for fresh, brackish and marine water. DNV GL has now submitted all final documentation on Optimarin’s behalf, with full approval expected in Q4 2016. The news follows on the heels of the long-awaited ratification

Volvo sells electric buses to Luxembourg

Volvo has received an order for four Volvo 7900 Electric buses from public transport operator Sales-Lentz in Luxembourg. The buses will operate in the city of Differdange.Sales-Lentz, one of the largest public transport operators in Luxemburg, is a forerunner in the introduction of alternative drive technologies. It was the first company to buy Volvo Hybrids in Europe as early as in 2009. Today, they have 24 Volvo hybrids and 12 Volvo electric hybrids in their fleet. Sales-Lentz now takes the next step in electrification with the purchase of four Volvo 7900 Electric buses. The buses will

EQT Mid Market to acquire XP Solutions

· EQT Mid Market agrees to acquire XP Solutions, a US-based global leading provider of water infrastructure and flood control software for engineers, regulators, and water authorities, from Cardno · EQT Mid Market is committed to supporting continued growth and expansion of the Company, through organic and acquisitive growth The EQT Mid Market Investment strategy (“EQT Mid Market”) has agreed to acquire XP Solutions (“XP Solutions” or the “Company”) from Cardno (“Cardno”), an ASX-listed professional infrastructure and environmental services company based in Australia. The management

Fazer looks for solutions to increase mental agility in the RSA Student Design Awards

The 2016/17 RSA Student Design Awards has been launched with 12 new briefs. The task provided by Fazer is to design a way to increase and maintain mental agility and brainpower in older ageFazer partners with the RSA Student Design Awards for the second time. The RSA Student Design Awards is a global curriculum and competition where designers are challenged to tackle real-world social, economic and environmental issues through design thinking. Fazer’s challenge for this year encourages utilising design to address some of the complex challenges, and the exciting opportunities, presented by

Ericsson and Translink simplify commuting across the Netherlands

· Ericsson enables Trans Link Systems to provide innovative fare collection services for commuters across the Netherlands · Ericsson will serve as software provider, while also providing managed operations · A dedicated team will also operate Translink's order care and billing applications 24/7, swiftly detecting and resolving any issues that arise Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has partnered with Trans Link Systems, the connecting force behind the OV chip card used for public transport fare collection in the Netherlands, to simplify commuting. Ericsson will provide software, hardware and

EU antifouling copper approval will ensure continued efficiency, cost savings and environmental performance, says Jotun

Press Release Sandefjord, Norway, 19 September 2016: Jotun, a global leader in marine antifouling coatings, believes the European Union’s decision to approve the use of copper in marine antifoulings will ensure continued delivery of powerful benefits for both the shipping industry and environment. Copper is a key ingredient of most antifouling coatings, valued for its ability to provide the best overall balance of environmental protection and cost savings. By preventing the settling, growth and spread of a wide range of fouling species, copper plays a key role in ensuring clean

Atlas Copco’s Capital Markets Day, November 15, 2016

Stockholm, September 19, 2016: Atlas Copco, a leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, invites investors, analysts, financial media and other key stakeholders to its annual Capital Markets Day on November 15, 2016 in Antwerp, Belgium.The purpose of the Capital Markets Day is to give an update on the strategy and development of the Atlas Copco Group and its worldwide operations. This time the Capital Markets Day will be held in Antwerp, Belgium, which is the center of Atlas Copco’s Compressor Technique business. The day will give participants a more in-depth look at the

Selvaag Bolig ASA: Purchase of treasury shares

Selvaag Bolig ASA purchased 42 140 treasury shares on 16 September 2016. The shares were purchased at an average price of NOK 39.55. The shares were purchased for the company's share programmes for employees. After the transaction, Selvaag Bolig owns 484 406 treasury shares. Further information fromSverre Molvik, CFO, Selvaag Bolig ASATelephone: +47 401 00 585, e-mail: smo@selvaagbolig.no Selvaag Bolig ASA is a residential property developer controlling the entire value chain from acquisition of land to sale of homes. The company has several thousand homes under development at

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