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Strong finish means record year for Valutec

With ten businesses and a total order value of over MSEK 150, Valutec has ended 2017 on a high note. In the last three months of 2017, sawmills in Sweden, Finland and Norway together invested in 25 kilns from Valutec. The company total for the year was over 40 kilns sold throughout Europe, with a total drying capacity of around 2 million cubic meters (850 million MBF).“For the first time in our history, we will likely end up with a total turnover of over SEK 300 million. This is a milestone and proof that we are continuing to push forward development in lumber drying,” says Robert Larsson,

Karin Pettersson becomes Director of Public Policy in Schibsted

Karin Pettersson becomes Director of Public Policy in Schibsted.  In her new role, Pettersson will pursue strategic issues that affect how Schibsted, as a digital market leader, can develop and further strengthen its position.The newly established role also includes monitoring and analyzing key political processes that affect Schibsted Group and Schibsted Media in Sweden, Norway and the rest of Europe."Understanding the role that Schibsted plays in social development is becoming increasingly important and is crucial for the Group's strategy and business ahead. The recruitment of Karin

Smart Rollator Motivates Elderly to Exercise more

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and Orton are exploring the benefits and impacts of technology in motivating seniors to increase physical activity. This is being done in the new MoveRoll project, funded by the Academy of Finland, based on a smart rollator developed by VTT. The basic idea is that even a small increase in physical activity can have a major effect on the well-being of elderly.The smart rollator – which can be used to monitor the well-being, physical condition and health of seniors based on the data it gathers – is a key part of the project. The smart aspects of the

Loomis AB to publish Full-Year Report on January 30, 2018

Loomis AB will publish the Full-Year Report 2017 on Tuesday January 30, at 7:30 a.m. (CET).7.30 a.m. (CET) - Report releaseThe report will be sent as a press release from Cision (www.cision.se) and will automatically be published on www.loomis.com when released. 8:30 a.m. (CET) - Presentation slides availableFor presentation slides, go to www.loomis.com and choose “Financial presentation January 30”. 9.30 a.m. (CET) - The information meeting startsLoomis President and CEO Patrik Andersson to present the report and answer questions.Venue: Halvarsson & Hallvarsson, Sveavägen 20,

INVITATION TO TELECONFERENCE/AUDIO TRANSMISSION

Concordia Maritime welcomes you to participate in a teleconference/ audio transmission January 30 2018, at 03.00 pm CET. The session will feature a presentation of the Financial Statement for the full year 2017 (to be published on January 30, 2018 at about 02.00 pm CET) and a Q&A session.Presiding: Kim Ullman, CEOOla Helgesson, CFO The teleconference will be available at:SE: +46856642662UK +442030089802US: +18557532235 To access the audio transmission, please click on the link below: https://tv.streamfabriken.com/concordia-q4-2017  Questions can be posed verbally

A thousand Fortum customers' homes form a one-megawatt virtual battery

FORTUM CORPORATION 22 January 2018 By utilising demand response, Fortum's Spring -venture has built a one-megawatt virtual battery with the help of one thousand of its consumer customers. The growing virtual battery will play an increasingly important role in maintaining energy system balance. Household water heaters are running at night-time, but they can now be momentarily switched off. This has no impact on living comfort or on the heating of tap water, but it has a big significance in balancing the load of the national grid. Consumers play a big role in the energy system

European Patent Office cancels oral opposition proceedings concerning Cantargia’s patent for hematological cancers

In the ongoing opposition proceedings at the European Patent Office (“EPO”) concerning Cantargia AB’s (“Cantargia”) patent for antibody treatment against IL1RAP in hematological cancers, EPO has informed the company that the oral proceedings that were due to take place on 8 February 2018 have been cancelled.Cantargia has two patent families covering IL1RAP as a target for antibody treatment of cancer. In June 2016, a third party filed an opposition against Cantargia’s European patent no. EP 2467403 for antibody treatment against the target IL1RAP on hematological cancers. Opposition

New High Power Charging network planned for Europe’s Metropolitan areas

FORTUM CORPORATION PRESS RELEASE 22 January 2018 Fortum Charge & Drive and Allego are starting a pan European project of interoperable charging network in metropolitan areas and along highways, based on High Power Charging architecture and smart e-charging hubs. The planned charging network will facilitate metropolitan areas in 20 countries until 2025. The project named MEGA-E is selected and advised for co-financing by the European Union. The plan covers 322 Ultra-fast chargers and 27 smart charging hubs throughout 20 European countries. Through the joint project Allego would

Fortum and NKM agree on developing EV charging network in Hungary

FORTUM CORPORATION PRESS RELEASE 22 January 2018  Fortum Charge & Drive and Hungarian NKM National Utilities have agreed on a strategic partnership in developing an extensive electric car charging service network in Hungary. National Utilities plans to install a national EV charging network in Hungary in the near future and Fortum Charge & Drive will provide the cloud based SaaS solution (Software as a service) to administer and operate the charging network.   National Utilities is motivated to be a forerunner in e-mobility in Hungary and will install 100 new chargers in the coming

RNB contemplates the issuance of senior secured notes

RNB Retail and Brands AB (publ) (the “Company”) contemplates the issuance of senior secured notes and has mandated Danske Bank as Lead Manager and adviser to explore the conditions for a capital markets issue. A series of investor meetings will commence on January 24, 2018.Subject to current market conditions, an issuance of senior secured notes denominated in SEK and with a maturity of approximately 3 years with floating interest rate may follow. The proceeds from the contemplated notes issue will be used for refinancing of outstanding financial indebtedness and general corporate purposes.

Fijian government taps Flexenclosure for construction of eCentre cable landing station in Savusavu

22nd January 2018 – Stockholm, Sweden, and Suva, Fiji As part of the Fijian Government’s  commitment to make high speed Internet services available on Vanua Levu, Fiji’s second largest island, Fiji has commissioned Swedish Internet infrastructure specialist Flexenclosure  for the construction of an eCentre  cable landing station in Savusavu.The cable will connect to the Tui-Samoa undersea cable, providing a high-capacity and high-availability fibre optic link between Viti Levu,

#18-104 Listing of Mini futures issued by Vontobel Financial Products GmbH

As from January 22, 2018, 3 Mini futures issued by Vontobel Financial Products GmbH will be listed on ETP Sweden and will be included on the list for Knock-Outs. The instruments will be registered at Euroclear Sweden AB.Issuer: Vontobel Financial Products GmbH Type of security: Mini futures, open ended Execution: Automatic cash settlement Term: As from January 22, 2018 and forward or until time for knock out event Market Maker: Bank Vontobel Europe AG Underlying: Vestas Wind Systems A/S Silver (troy ounce) Gold (troy ounce) Current values of strike and barrier can

Young, innovative Swedish startup finds a partner in Paulig: Mode gains additional strength for product development, internationalisation and growth

Paulig has obtained a majority holding in the Swedish coffee company Mode Cold Brew. With the investment, Paulig strengthens its position in Sweden and expands its product selection with the unique cold brew coffee. Mode Cold Brew coffee, which is completely free of additives and sugar, has been served at events such as the Nobel banquet after-party, and its owners include the musician Avicii.Paulig is keen to be at the forefront of food industry development and learn from startup companies. Partnerships are a part of Paulig’s strategy, which enables the more than 140-year-old family-owned

Redwood Pharma to Attend BIO-Europe 2018, Mar. 11 – 14 in Amsterdam for Partnering Discussions

Redwood Pharma will be attending BIO-Europe 2018 in Amsterdam, Mar. 11 - 14 to meet and continue discussions with potential pharmaceutical partners regarding co-development and licensing of RP101, the Company’s therapy to treat chronic dry eye disease in postmenopausal women and the IntelliGel drug delivery platform.RP101 is the Company’s lead program for the development of a novel treatment of chronic dry eye disease in postmenopausal women. The active substance is an endogenous small molecule already proven safe and effective in two Phase II clinical trials conducted in the US. The active

FONDIA ACQUIRES A SWEDISH FORERUNNER IN THE LEGAL SECTOR

The largest non-bar law firm in the Nordic region, Fondia Plc, will acquire the entire share capital of the Swedish law firm Jansson & Norin AB (J&N) in order to boost its growth and strengthen its position on the Swedish market. With operations started in 2012, J&N is a successful growth company and like Fondia, is renowned for its innovative business models and business culture. According to preliminary data, J&N's turnover for the year 2017 was EUR 1.4 million and operating profit EUR -0.1 million. The negative result is caused by a one-off adjustment in the accounting for personnel

Obducat receives order for a fully automated wet processing system

OBDUCAT AB (publ) subsidiary Obducat Europe GmbH, a leading supplier of system solutions for lithography processing, has received an order from a leading semiconductor manufacturer, for the supply of a MC 208 (fully automated resist coating and developing system). The order value amounts to approx. 760 k€.The MC 208 system will be installed in the customers cleanroom production facilities. The customer target with the investment is to bring their production facilities to higher automation level as well as to increase production capacity. The MC 208 system is planned to be delivered end

UPM Biofuels and ZERO environmental organisation cooperate to promote green shift in transportation and petrochemical industry

(UPM, Helsinki, 22 January 2018 at 11:00 EET) - UPM Biofuels and the Zero Emission Resource Organisation have started cooperation in promoting green shift in the transport and petrochemicals sectors. The work focuses on creating a predictable long term operating environment for sustainable, advanced biofuels  to enable climate change mitigation in transport with renewable fuels. The cooperation also aims to enhance knowledge of sustainable fossil-free bioproducts, such as bioplastics, as an important climate solution for example in the packaging and labelling industries. The work is

First order in Kazakhstan strengthens Vestas’ global reach

Underlining Vestas’ ability to deliver competitive wind energy solutions in all parts of the world, Central Asian power-energy company CAPEC Green Energy LLP, a main player on Kazakhstan’s renewable energy market, has ordered 52 MW of V112-3.45 MW turbines for the Astana wind project. The turbines will be delivered in both 3.3 MW load optimised mode and standard 3.45 MW rating. Once installed, the project will add another market to Vestas’ global footprint, which currently spans across 76 markets. “We have chosen to work with Vestas because their technology combines performance with

Follicum appoints a Project Manager for the company's diabetes project

Follicum has recruited Susanne Scheele to the position of Project Manager for the company's diabetes project. Susanne will commence her new role in January 2018.Susanne Scheele has extensive experience from both the pharmaceutical industry and academic research institutions including Lund and Uppsala Universities. Her previous positions include that of Senior Scientist at Novo Nordisk A/S in Denmark, where she worked on the development of oral GLP-1 analogues in the field of diabetes. Susanne holds a PhD in Medical Sciences from Lund University. At Follicum, Susanne will be responsible for

Change in number of shares in Brighter AB.

Conversion of convertible notes into shares under the Convertible Notes issued under the financing agreement announced on April 26. Change in handling of information regarding the L1 Capital financing.  Brighter will in future transactions within the present agreement with L1 Capital, not send any press releases. Current information will instead be published on the website under the following link.  https://brighter.se/en/investors/financing-through-l1-capital/ The number of Notes converted on January 19th, 2018 was 18. The number of Notes remaining under the fourth Tranche for future

Publishing of Caverion Corporation's Financial Statement Release for 2017 on 7 February 2018

Caverion Corporation Investor News 22 January 2018 at 10.00 a.m. EETPublishing of Caverion Corporation's Financial Statement Release for 2017 on 7 February 2018 Caverion Corporation's Financial Statement Release for 2017 will be published on Wednesday, 7 February 2018, at 8:00 a.m. (Finnish Time, EET). The stock exchange release and presentation materials in Finnish and in English will be published at that time on the company's website at www.caverion.com/investors. News conference for investors and media  Caverion will hold a news conference on the Financial Statement Release on

Catella: Positive outlook for German real estate markets in 2018

Rising rents, falling vacancy rates, residential climbing to third-strongest asset class, retail under pressure.The latest overview of the 2018 German rental and investment markets from Catella Research shows that the economic situation is supporting the positive trend.The nation is in a very good position economically, with a recent correction of the GDP growth forecast to 2.2% by 2019. The boom is becoming more dynamic due to very good consumer conditions and higher exports rates. Expected wage agreements in the coming quarters lead us to believe that the consumption rate in Germany

WORLD MARKET LEADER IN MOBILE SANITARY SYSTEMS, THETFORD, SELECTS IFS APPLICATIONS IN THE CLOUD TO SUPPORT RAPID GROWTH

IFS Applications deployed on Microsoft Azure to support Production, Finance, HR and Supply Chain management at Thetford IFS , the global enterprise applications company, today announced that market leader in mobile sanitary systems Thetford, based in Etten-Leur, The Netherlands, has selected IFS Applications™  as its core solution to manage its European production facilities in the Netherlands, USA, UK and Italy. The IFS solution includes Finance, HR, and Supply Chain to support Thetford’s planned

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