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ISG’s New CEO Makes First Key Appointment

ISG’s new CEO, Paul Cossell, has announced his first key appointment as Damian Farr is promoted to the newly created role of managing director for the company’s Engineering Services business across Europe.  Damian heads up a specialist team that has delivered over £1 billion, or over three million sq ft, of data center projects across continental Europe in the past five years. ISG is currently delivering a number of complex and highly-engineered construction projects in Belgium, Finland and the Netherlands, giving Damian the perfect springboard to focus on growing market share in the

Skipton International win Best Offshore Account Provider at Moneyfacts Awards

Skipton International  won the Best Offshore Account provider category at the 2016 Moneyfacts Awards this week. This is the 3rdtime Skipton International has won a Moneyfacts Award – one of the most prestigious awards in the finance industry. The Moneyfacts Awards involve an independent assessment of personal finance products with input from IFAs. Skipton has been commended, highly commended or won an award for the past seven years. Jim Coupe, Managing Director, Skipton International, said: “Winning this award is a

Metsä Wood has divested its thermowood business

Metsä Group Press release 9 June 2016Metsä Wood, the Wood Products Industry of Metsä Group, has divested its thermowood business to Lunawood Ltd. The thermowood production facility is located in Kaskinen, Finland Personnel of the thermowood business will in its entirety transfer to the new owner’s payroll. Metsä Wood and Lunawood have made a contract for cooperation in thermowood raw material deliveries for several years. “We enter into partnerships with growing customers according to Metsä Wood’s strategy,” says Henrik Söderström, Sales Director, Metsä Wood. The divestment does

Metsä Group’s Wood Products Industry has divested its thermowood business

Metsä Group Press release 9 June 2016 Metsä Wood, the Wood Products Industry of Metsä Group, has divested its thermowood business to Lunawood Ltd. The thermowood production facility is located in Kaskinen, Finland.Personnel of the thermowood business will in its entirety transfer to the new owner’s payroll.Metsä Wood and Lunawood have made a contract for cooperation in thermowood raw material deliveries for several years. “We enter into partnerships with growing customers according to Metsä Wood’s strategy,” says Henrik Söderström, Sales Director, Metsä Wood.The divestment does not

Vanderbilt’s Joe Grillo comes out on top in IFSEC Global Top 50 Most Influential People in Security and Fire 2016 poll

Vanderbilt is delighted to announce that its CEO, Joe Grillo, has been named by IFSEC Global as the No.1 in a poll of the 50 Most Influential People in Security & Fire 2016.   Joe was chosen from among prominent thought leaders, product development pioneers, entrepreneurs and executives who have all overseen surging revenues, profits and increased market share.   IFSEC Global’s Top 50 Most Influential People in Security and Fire survey provides an annual rundown of the industry’s big hitters. A round of public voting and deliberations from a panel of expert judges representing

Xeneta reveals the top three reasons freight shippers switch containership carriers

9 June 2016, Oslo: Xeneta, the Oslo-based benchmarking and market intelligence platform for containerized ocean freight, has quizzed its worldwide database of contributors to uncover the main reasons businesses end agreements with container ship carriers. Price, risk management and loss of trust were pinpointed as the primary catalysts for calling time on relationships in a market currently riven by instability. Xeneta is the leading global database of contracted ocean freight rates, with over 600 major international businesses providing the latest ‘crowd-sourced’ data on their shipping

Increased wood volumes from Södra’s members

Södra’s members are delivering increasingly higher volumes of wood to the company’s industries. A focus on improved forest management has led to a steady increase in forest growth. This, in turn, has enabled more harvesting. In southern Sweden, growth is so strong that forest stocks are rising as harvesting operations increase.“Our members are managing their forests so well that forests are now growing better than ever. And, although we continue to harvest more forest, there is still more forest remaining. This is a very positive trend,” says Håkan Larsson, President of Södra Skog. “

Valmet to supply two spray moisturizer systems to SAICA's corrugated board converting plants in Spain and France

Valmet Oyj's trade press release on June 9, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. EET Valmet will supply two Valmet IQ Moisturizer systems to SAICA's corrugated board converting plants in El Prat, Spain, and Beaulac, France. By installing Valmet's advanced moisturizing technology in their corrugators, SAICA's plants will be able to reduce corrugated board warping and consequently reduce waste and improve productivity in their converting processes. The order was included in Valmet's first quarter 2016 orders received. The value of the order will not be disclosed. A moisturizer is usually valued below EUR

SimCorp A/S – Share buyback program

On 10 May 2016 SimCorp A/S announced a share buyback program in compliance with the provisions of Commission Regulation No. 2273/2003 of 22 December 2003, also referred to as the “Safe Harbour”. In connection with the program SimCorp A/S will repurchase shares for an amount of up to EUR 40.0m (app. DKK 297.6m) in the period from 10 May 2016 to 20 February 2017. The following transactions have been executed under the program:  Date                 Number of shares Average Amount (DKK)  purchase price

Hafslund - Volume in May 2016

Hafslund attained the following volumes (GWh): +---------------------------+----------+--------+| |May   2016|May 2015|+---------------------------+----------+--------+| | | |+---------------------------+----------+--------+|Network energy delivery | 1247 | 1415 |+---------------------------+----------+--------+|District Heating production| 78 | 99 |+---------------------------+----------+--------+|Hydro Power production | 341 | 352 |+---------------------------+---------

Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association Brings Legends for Youth Baseball Clinic Series to Charlevoix, MI

Free youth baseball clinic to feature Willie Horton, John Hiller and other MLB AlumniColorado Springs, Colo. – Local youth will have an opportunity to play with their big league heroes at the Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association (MLBPAA) Legends for Youth baseball clinic series on Sunday, June 12th, 2016. The free clinic features current and former Major League Baseball players who will teach baseball skills, drills and life lessons for approximately 200 local youth. Players attending* include 1968 Detroit Tigers World Series champions Willie Horton and John Hiller and 12-

White Arkitekter wins cultural centre in Skellefteå with timber framed high-rise

White Arkitekter has won an international design competition for Skellefteå’s cultural centre and hotel, which will be completed in 2019. Located just below the Arctic Circle in northern Sweden, the city of Skellefteå has a long tradition of timber architecture which inspired the winning proposal ‘Sida vid sida’ (Side-by-side). The design was selected from over 55 entries from ten countries.’Kulturhus i Skellefteå’ is planned to be a 19-storey structure reaching a height of 76 metres. It will house the ‘Västerbottensteatern’ (the county theatre of Västerbotten), the Anna Nordlander Museum,

Allinq Group selects IFS Enterprise Service Management to optimize service and installation processes

· IFS Enterprise Service Management (ESM) to be deployed in the IFS Managed Cloud on Microsoft Azure · IFS Enterprise Operational Intelligence (EOI) to provide Allinq Group management with visual insight across the group’s value chain IFS , the global enterprise applications company, announces that the Allinq Group , an international specialist in connective technologies and network infrastructures for telecom and datacom networks, has chosen to deploy IFS ESM 

Classic concerts on electric bus route in Gothenburg, Sweden

Next week children from the Side by Side by El Sistema international music camp will give concerts on electric bus route 55 in Gothenburg. The concerts are the result of a cooperative venture between the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, and ElectriCity.Passengers travelling on electric bus route 55 in Gothenburg on June 16 and 17 can listen as youngsters from all over the world play a variety of classical instruments. The concerts are being held to draw attention to the international music camp, Side by Side by El Sistema, that is being held in Gothenburg on June 15-18, 2016. The camp is part

Scandic’s future leaders graduate with pomp and ceremony

On Wednesday night, the time had come to put the spotlight on and award diplomas to Scandic’s future senior leaders. For the sixth consecutive year, around 20 high-potential team members from Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden and Germany were recognized for their efforts and achievements from CEO Frank Fiskers.For roughly one year, around 20 Scandic managers attended Talent@Scandic, a prestigious leadership program focused on business development and leadership. The program has run for six years, and many of Scandic’s current leaders have passed Talent@Scandic.At the ceremony, the

SenzaGen initiates cooperation with partners in Europe and the US

The final and most important step in SenzaGen's formal validation process of the sensitization test GARD has now commenced through partnerships with two external laboratories, Eurofins (Germany) and Burleson (USA). These partners will now verify GARD's reliability and reproducibility, which will allow the test to be carried out by external contract laboratories.In this Ring TrialSenzaGen's partners, Eurofins BioPharma Product Testing in Germany and Burleson Research Technologies in the US, will be provided with a number of encoded chemicals to be tested with GARD. The verification of GARD

Notice Pursuant to the Finnish Securities Market Act, Chapter 9, Section 5

ELISA STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 9 JUNE 2016 AT 09:55 AM Elisa Corporation (ELISA) has received the following notice in accordance with Chapter 9, Section 5 of the Finnish Securities Market Act: According to the notification, the direct share ownership of Elisa Corporation shares owned by BlackRock, Inc. and its funds increased on 7 June 2016 above five (5) per cent of Elisa Corporation’s entire stock. Total number of Elisa shares is 167,335,073 and each share carries one voting right. Total positions of BlackRock, Inc. and its funds subject to the notification: Date

Finnair joins industry pledge to halt endangered wildlife trafficking

Finnair has signed the United for Wildlife Transport Taskforce Buckingham Palace Declaration which denounces the illegal transportation and trade of wildlife and wildlife products. The pledge also aims to increase partnerships with government authorities and conservation organizations in the fight against traffickers and smugglers of endangered animals. “Sustainable development and corporate responsibility are an integral part of our operations as an airline and we aim to incorporate these in all our processes and product design,” says Pekka Vauramo, Chief Executive Officer, Finnair. “

Swedish ICA stores – May 2016 sales figures

Sales in the Swedish ICA stores increased by 2.5% in May 2016 compared with the corresponding month last year. Sales in like-for-like stores increased by 2.2%.+-----------+------+----------+-------------+------+----------+-------------+| | May | January – May 2016 || | 2016 | |+-----------+------+----------+-------------+------+----------+-------------+|Store | SEKm| Change| Change| SEKm| Change| Change||sales, | |all stores|like-for-

The production for May 2016 totaled in 32,5 GWh

Normal winds in the area for the company's wind farms during the month resulted in a production of 32,5 GWh (44,9 GWh), which is in line with expectations. In May, accessibility has remained high closer to 99%.For additional information, please contact:Britta Ersman, Financial and IR Manager, Tel. +46 (0) 702-79 79 43,E-mail; britta.ersman@rabbalshedekraft.se  Lars Larsson, COO, Tel. +46 (0) 703-87 77 07,E-mail; lars.larsson@rabbalshedekraft.se

Alfa Laval wins SEK 55 million food order in Russia

Alfa Laval – a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling – has won an order to supply a solution encompassing various pieces of equipment to a vegetable oil plant in Russia. The order, booked in the Food Technology & Life Science segment, has a value of approximately SEK 55 million and delivery is scheduled for 2017.The order comprises the delivery of equipment such as high speed separators, heat exchangers and pumps. The Alfa Laval equipment will be used to process sunflower, rapeseed, soya bean and corn oil into refined oil and edible lecithin for further

Scandic recruits new Director of e-Commerce from eBay

Scandic Hotels, the largest hotel company in the Nordic countries, has recruited Maria Andersson from eBay as new Director of e-Commerce with responsibility for growing the Group’s digital business.Maria Andersson has been recruited for the role of Director e-Commerce & Marketing within the Scandic Group. Maria will have overall responsibility for driving and further developing Scandic’s digital sales and marketing.Maria has extensive experience from digital marketing, product development and sales, and over the last eight years she has also held several senior positions within eBay in

Skanska builds Dolce Hotel and Conference Center in Madisonville, USA, for USD 51M, about SEK 430M

Skanska has signed a contract with RBM Development to oversee construction of the Dolce Lifestyle Hotel and Conference Center in Madisonville, Ohio, USA. The contract is worth USD 51M, about SEK 430M, which will be included in the order bookings for Skanska USA Building in the second quarter 2016.The project is a redevelopment of a former warehouse site and will convert an existing parking garage into a 239-room, 40,000-square-meter, full-service boutique hotel and conference center. The nine-story building will also feature state-of-the-art meeting spaces, 16 contemporary event spaces,

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