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OS reveals winning ideas that will improve our relationship with water

Last December Ordnance Survey, with support from Southern Water, United Utilities, the Environment Agency and The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), launched its latest Geovation Challenge, asking developers and start-ups for sustainable ideas that improve how Britain manages its water use.The Challenge attracted a total of 51 ideas, from which ten finalists were selected and invited to pitch their ideas to secure extra support and funding through the Geovation Programme. The successfully pitched ventures were: Refillable Cities: Natalie Fee, Olivia Drake,

Cheshire Police Chooses SAFE Platform As Unified Control Room Solution

Defence and security company Saab has signed a contract with Cheshire Police to provide their unified control room solution. The placement of this 10 year contract forms part of a forward-looking procurement framework created by the Cheshire constabulary. In addition, a framework agreement is signed in which 16 additional British local police can purchase the system directly from Saab. The framework agreement thus opens up opportunities for the wider adoption of this industry leading solution.Saab’s SAFE platform will replace several of Cheshire’s legacy systems with a single cost effective

New ultrasound method creates a better picture of cardiovascular health

Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have discovered a new and more accurate way to distinguish between harmful and harmless plaque in the blood vessels by using ultrasound. This can help healthcare providers determine the risk of strokes and heart attacks – which means avoiding unnecessary surgery for many patients.WATCH AND EMBED ILLUSTRATIVE VIDEO - New ultrasound method helps identify if patients need to remove harmful plaque  In many parts of the world, atherosclerosis is one of the diseases responsible for a large number of cases of

Hexagon Composites ASA - Notice of Annual General Meeting

The Annual General Meeting of Hexagon Composites ASA will be held on Wednesday 20 April 2016 at 13:00 (CEST), at the Company's office in Korsegata 4B, Ålesund, Norway. Please see the attached notice for Annual General Meeting. A complete version of the notice including the annual report 2015 is also available on www.hexagon.no.For more information:David Bandele, CFO, Hexagon Composites ASATelephone: +47 920 91 483 | david.bandele@hexagon.noSolveig D Saether, Communication Manager, Hexagon Composites ASATelephone: +47 906 34 977 | solveig.saether@hexagon.no This information is

Airlines fees lowered yet again

In 2015 LFV carried out successful efforts to increase efficiency. This allowed Sweden's route charge to be lowered for the fourth year in a row on 1 January 2016. The reduction was 4.6%."In 2015, LFV has managed to generate profits while helping lower the charges for en-route operations. This proves that our work with changes and increased efficiency has succeeded," says LFV Director General Olle Sundin. LFV's turnover in 2015 was SEK 3.4 billion and the result after income and expenses was SEK 39 million. The large increase in turnover between 2014 and 2015 is explained by low interest

Storebrand ASA: Invitation to Storebrand's Capital Markets Day 2016

Storebrand will host a Capital Markets Day in London on 13 May 2016. The presentations held by Storebrand Senior Management will center on Storebrand's strategy, solvency and capital management. For registration please go to Storebrand's investor homepage www.storebrand.com\ir . Please register by 6 May 12.00 CET. Lysaker, 30 March 2016 Contact persons: Investor Relations Officer Ellen-Carine Stenrud: Mobile (+47) 92 46 88 70 Storebrand's ambition is to be the best provider of saving for pensions. Storebrand will deliver sustainable solutions

Ericsson and Telefónica demonstrate live delivery of LTE-U

· Over-the-air demonstration in Telefónica's network uses Ericsson indoor small cell, RBS 6402 pico cell · Ericsson announces enhancements to commercial LTE-Unlicensed (LTE-U) offering · LTE-U enables operators to utilize unlicensed 5 GHz spectrum in combination with licensed LTE spectrum Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and Telefónica, a global telecommunications operator, have demonstrated live, over-the-air delivery of LTE-U through Telefónica's network. The demonstration used the Ericsson RBS 6402 - a high-performance indoor pico cell solution offering three standards (LTE, WCDMA and

Badger Explorer ASA - Statoil Approved Milestone in the Development Program

On 16th March 2016, Statoil approved the second key deliverable of Milestone 1 of the Badger Explorer Development Program; function testing and verification of a cuttings transport system developed in conjunction with Honeybee Robotics (US). The approval released NOK 2.5 million from Statoil, and Badger Explorer ASA (BXPL) now enters the last phase of Stage 1 of the Development Program. “The tests performed have shown that the new cuttings transport system resolves a critical challenge with the Badger Explorer concept. We now have a transport system capable of moving all cuttings we have

Spry’s of Launceston joins Bosch Car Service network

Ex-Ford specialist dealer, Spry’s of Launceston has been appointed by Bosch Car Service to its network of independent garages across the UK. Located on Pennygillam Industrial Estate in Launceston, the garage has been in business for over 100 years, spending many of those years as a Ford specialist repairer and dealer. Now under third-generation family ownership, by becoming an independent garage and joining the Bosch Car Service network, the garage can now offer customers of all makes and models a first class service at a competitive price. Having been in operation since 1914, the

Nixu opens operations in Sweden by joining forces with Europoint Networking AB

Nixu CorporationPress release 30.3.2016 at 14.30 EET After a successful launch of operations in the Netherlands, Nixu now starts operations in Sweden by acquiring local specialized IT security company Europoint Networking AB. Nixu’s vision is to become a go-to-partner in cybersecurity services for companies headquartered in Northern Europe. This strategy includes opening of multiple front-end locations in Northern Europe near local clients, who can then be offered Nixu’s holistic portfolio of cybersecurity services. In this arrangement Nixu Corporation, a focused cybersecurity

IAR Systems supplies highly optimizing development tools for new low-power, multi-market MCUs from NXP

Uppsala, Sweden—March 30, 2016—IAR Systems® announces tool support for NXP® Semiconductor’s recently launched LPC5411x family, a series of low-power, multi-market MCUs. IAR Systems is able to provide early support in the complete C/C++ compiler and debugger toolchain IAR Embedded Workbench® for ARM®, giving developers access to one single toolbox in which all components integrate seamlessly. The LPC5411x MCU family is an ARM Cortex®-M4-based expansion of NXP’s LPC MCU portfolio. The product family provides a good balance between power efficiency and feature integration for applications

Rickshaw Travel introduces new trip options to rising star Cambodia

According to the latest statistics released from the Cambodia Ministry of Tourism the number of tourists visiting Cambodia has risen exponentially in recent years and it’s finally stepping into the spotlight as a destination in its own right. 2015-16 saw continued growth with a 10% rise in holidaymakers from the UK and Rickshaw Travel has noted an increase in the number of guests choosing to focus their time in Cambodia. To celebrate Cambodia’s rising status as a standalone destination Rickshaw Travel has launched a new 16-day itinerary that explores the refreshingly authentic

Cucina Restaurants awarded Vegetarian Society approved status for second consecutive year

Vegetarian Society Approved trademark underlines school caterer’s commitment to excellenceFor the second successive year, products and dishes of artisan school catering company Cucina Restaurants have been licensed to carry the Vegetarian Society Approved trademark. This accreditation gives continuing assurance to students and staff that all vegetarian dishes served in its restaurants are of the highest quality, free from animal fats and containing no GMOs. The innovative catering company, recently endorsed with The Soil Association's Gold Catering Mark for food quality and provenance,

Saab to Provide Wide Area Multilateration Systems at Cucuta and Medellin in Colombia

Defence and security company Saab announces that it has been awarded a contract to deploy Wide Area Multilateration (WAM) surveillance systems around the cities of Cucuta and Medellin for Aeronáutica Civil de Colombia (Aerocivil).Saab will be working with its local Colombian partner, Entelcom S.A.S., to install an array of its latest multilateration and ADS-B ground stations to provide surveillance of the Cucuta and Medellin approach sectors. ADS-B is the next generation of aircraft surveillance, which utilizes global navigation satellite systems to track aircraft positions. Saab’s system

Notice of Annual General Meeting of Shareholders in Enea AB (publ)

The shareholders in Enea AB (publ), corp. id. no. 556209-7146, (the ”Company”), are hereby invited to attend the annual general meeting (“AGM”) to be held on Tuesday May 10, 2016, at 4.30 p.m. at Kista Science Tower, Färögatan 33 in Kista, Stockholm. Registration starts at 3.30 p.m.Notice of attendanceShareholders who wish to attend the AGM must be recorded as shareholder in the share register maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB no later than Tuesday May 3, 2016 and notify the Company no later than 5 p.m. on Tuesday May 3, 2015. Notice of attendance can be given by post to Enea AB (publ), P.

Market Court in Finland dismisses allegations of Eltel's competition law violation as time barred

The Market Court in Finland has on 30 March 2016 dismissed as time barred the allegations of Eltel's competition law violations in its power transmission line construction business in Finland. The Finnish Competition and Consumer Authority had proposed a fine to be imposed on Eltel. The decision of the Market Court may be appealed within one month from the decision.On 31 October 2014, the Finnish Competition and Consumer Authority (FCCA) proposed a fine of EUR 35 million on Eltel in the Finnish Market Court. The violation of competition law alleged by the FCCA is related to Eltel's power

Fortum concludes the divestment of its shareholding in AS Eesti Gaas

FORTUM CORPORATION PRESS RELEASE 30 March 2016Fortum has today concluded the divestment of its 51.4%-shareholding in theEstonian natural gas import, sales and distribution company AS Eesti Gaas.Fortum announced on 23 February 2016 that it is selling its shareholding toTrilini Energy OÜ. Fortum estimates to book a one-time pre-tax sales gaintotalling approximately EUR 12 million (currently corresponding toapproximately EUR 0.01 per share) in its first quarter 2016 results.Fortum CorporationCorporate CommunicationsFurther information:Investors: Sophie Jolly, Vice President,

Adelis acquires SSI Diagnostica from the State of Denmark in privatization process

Adelis makes its third Danish acquisition, creating an independent entity of the formerly state owned SSI Diagnostica and positions the Company for growth and internationalisationAdelis Equity Partners Fund I (“Adelis”) has agreed with the State of Denmark to acquire SSI Diagnostica, a leading developer and producer of in vitro diagnostic products, mainly within clinical microbiology. The purchase price is around DKK 250 million. SSI Diagnostica, with c.90 employees, turnover of DKK c.150 million and facilities in Hillerød, Denmark, is currently a separate business unit within Statens

Skanska awarded Network Rail contract in Manchester, UK, worth GBP 74 M, about SEK 900 M

Skanska, in joint venture with BAM Nuttall, has been awarded a contract by Network Rail for the Northern Hub project in Manchester. The value to Skanska over the course of the contract will be in excess of GBP 74 M, about SEK 900 M, which will be included in order bookings for Skanska UK in the first quarter 2016.The joint venture is working as part of an integrated alliance, following an early contractor phase. The alliance will be responsible for the delivery of the Orsdall Chord which will link Manchester Victoria and Manchester Piccadilly stations for the first time in history, as well

NOTICE TO THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF HEXPOL AB (publ)

Shareholders of HEXPOL AB are hereby summoned to the Annual General Meeting (AGM) to be held at 3 p.m. CET on Friday, 29 April 2016 at Malmö Börshus at the address Skeppsbron 2, Malmö, Sweden. A.               RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Shareholders who wish to participate in the AGM must: firstly, be registered in the share register maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB no later than 23 April 2016, and secondly, notify the company of their intention to attend the AGM under the address HEXPOL AB, “Annual General Meeting”, Skeppsbron 3, SE-211 20 Malmö, by

3Shape D2000 Dental Lab Scanner wins Red Dot Product Design Award

3Shape, a global leader in 3D scanners and CAD/CAM software solutions, has been awarded with the Red Dot, the international distinction for high design quality. The product design award was given to the 3Shape D2000 dental lab scanner. The D2000 dental lab scanner was selected by the Red Dot’s 41 member jury of designers, design professors and specialist journalists. Across industries and around the world, Red Dot is seen as the award for high design quality. Only products which set themselves apart considerably through their excellent design receive the sought-after quality seal from

Notice of general meeting in Probi AB (publ)

The shareholders of Probi AB (publ) are hereby officially convened to the Annual General Meeting (AGM) which will be held on Wednesday 27 April 2016 at 3:00 p.m. at Elite Hotel, Ideon Gateway, Scheelevägen 27, Lund, Sweden. The intention to participate must have been notified to the company no later than Thursday, 21 April 2016 at 4:00 p.m. Right to participate To be entitled to participate in the AGM, shareholders must be registered in the shareholders’ register maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB as of Thursday, 21 April 2016 and have notified the company of their intention to

Leading French do-it-yourself retailer Castorama deploys Pricer Next Generation electronic shelf-edge solution

Castorama, one of the largest home improvement companies in Europe and part of the Kingfisher Group, will upgrade its French stores installed with Pricer electronic shelf labels to Pricer’s latest digital shelf-edge solution including the new SmartFlash technology, a flashing light indicator on the label. The deployment is to be completed by the third quarter 2016 and represents an order value in the first quarter of approximately 40 MSEK or 4.5 MUSD.“We are very proud to strengthen our partnership with Castorama,” says Jonas Vestin, CEO Pricer. “This is a strong proof of trust in our

Wallenstam signs agreement to acquire Axesshuset in Gothenburg

Wallenstam has today signed an agreement with Göteborgs Stads Parkerings AB on the acquisition of the property Göteborg Haga 31:5, known as Axesshuset, through a company transaction, for an agreed property value of SEK 169.3 million. The property will be preliminarily taken into possession in the autumn, provided that Gothenburg City Council takes a positive decision in the matter before then and that a subdivision of the existing parking facilities in the property is carried out by the seller.“This is a strategic acquisition of a fine commercial property in the central part of Gothenburg.

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