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Nokian Tyres: Disclosure under chapter 9, section 10 of the securities market act

Nokian Tyres plc Stock Exchange Release June 16, 2020, at 11:15 p.m. Nokian Tyres has received an announcement from BlackRock, Inc. on June 12, 2020, in accordance with the Finnish Securities Market Act Chapter 9, Section 5. According to the announcement BlackRock, Inc.'s indirect holding in Nokian Tyres shares fell below the level of 5% of the share capital in Nokian Tyres plc, as a result of share transactions concluded on June 11, 2020. The indirect shareholding of BlackRock, Inc. in Nokian Tyres has decreased to 6,894,699 shares, corresponding to 4.96% of Nokian Tyres’ shares and

Fidesmo in collaboration with Kiroco

Stockholm, the 16th of June 2020 – Swedish tech company Fidesmo enters a collaboration with the UK based NFC wearable company Kiroco, to bring wearable contactless payments to the market.Kiroco, a leader in the design, manufacture and licensing of innovative and on-trend NFC jewellery, launch their K-pay wearable collection supported by Fidesmo Pay. The K-pay designs are stylish and contemporary allowing the payment wearables to become an extension of a person’s lifestyle and a reflection of their personality. The collection consists of bracelets, pendants and key fobs, made in various

Ericsson Mobility Report: COVID-19 impact shows networks’ crucial role in society

· 190 million 5G subscriptions forecast by end of 2020; 2.8 billion by the end of 2025 · Digital infrastructure critical to meeting communication needs in times of crisis · Fixed wireless access (FWA) connections forecast to reach close to 160 million, and account for 25 percent of global mobile network data traffic by end of 2025Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) expects the global number of 5G subscriptions to top 190 million by the end of 2020 and 2.8 billion by the end of 2025. These forecasts are included in the June 2020 edition of the Ericsson Mobility Report 

Owners propose changes to the board of directors at Eurobattery Minerals

Owners representing 44 percent of the share capital in Eurobattery Minerals AB (NGM; “BAT”), a growth company in the mineral exploration industry with a corporate vision to help Europe become self-sufficient in ethical battery minerals, propose the re-election of Roberto García Martínez and Jan-Olof Arnbom to the board of directors of the company. Further to this, Henrik Johannesson has been proposed as new board member and chairman of the board replacing current chairman Monia Benbouzid who is not available for re-election. Roberto García Martínez is the CEO of Eurobattery Minerals and

Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting of myFC Holding AB (publ)

The shareholders of myFC Holding AB (publ), org. No. 556942-1612 (“the company”), are hereby called to an Extraordinary General Meeting on Monday July 6, 2020 at 10:00 at the company premises on Saltmätargatan 8A, 2nd floor, 113 59 Stockholm.Registration Shareholders who wish to participate in the Extraordinary General Meeting must be entered in the register of shareholders kept by Euroclear Sweden AB on June 30, 2020. Shareholders who have had the nominee register their shares must temporarily register the shares in their own name with Euroclear Sweden AB. Such re-registration must be

Wärtsilä’s disclosure policy updated to reflect a change in the company’s reporting languages

Wärtsilä Corporation, Stock exchange release, 16 June 2020 at 10:45 am EESTWärtsilä’s disclosure policy updated to reflect a change in the company’s reporting languagesThe official reporting languages used in Wärtsilä’s regulatory disclosures will henceforth be Finnish and English. By discontinuing the use of Swedish as a reporting language, Wärtsilä aims to ensure speed and efficiency in the company’s financial reporting and in the publishing of releases. The low utilisation of material produced in Swedish also contributed to the decision. Wärtsilä’s disclosure policy, originally

Sandvik announces layoffs in Sweden within Sandvik Materials Technology

As communicated in the quarterly report for the first quarter, saving measures have been initiated throughout Sandvik due to the challenging market situation following the Covid-19-pandemic. Today, Sandvik gave notice of layoffs in Sweden for 429 positions within its business area Sandvik Materials Technology. The layoffs, which include 349 positions in Sandviken and 80 in Hallstahammar and Surahammar, affect both white-collar and blue-collar employees. The layoffs are estimated to come into effect earliest as of mid-October 2020 in Hallstahammar and Surahammar and mid-December 2020 in

Business travel doubles from April lows as economies rebound

Business trips are increasing again after the Corona pandemic. Since mid-April, travel has doubled but is still well below last year’s level, according to travel data from employee safety software company Safeture, which analyzed data from more than 140,000 international business travelers.Safeture, based in Lund, Sweden, has reviewed 140,000 of its customers' business trips during the spring and looked at how many kilometers a business trip was before the pandemic and during the most serious period when restrictions were at their peak. The data were taken from Safeture's cloud-based

Talkpool exits the Mexican market

Talkpool has closed its faltering Mexican business due to impact from the Corona crisis. All operations in Mexico have been terminated, hence leaving the company without office, employees or activities. The company is seeking assistance to sell or dissolve the company in a swift manner, considering that liquidation regulation in Mexico is cumbersome. This is in line with Talkpool’s turn-around strategy to close unprofitable units and focus its efforts on its successful markets, mainly on Europe and the Middle East.

Kesko’s sales in May

The sales of Kesko Group’s continuing operations in May 2020 totalled €936.0 million, representing a decrease of 3.9%. In comparable terms, sales decreased by 3.3%.“Kesko’s sales decreased in May by 3.9% due to the number of delivery days. In the grocery trade, food sales continued to grow in K-food stores. In the building and technical trade, sales grew in the building and home improvement trade in local currencies in all countries. Sales in the car trade decreased compared to the year before,” says Mikko Helander, Kesko’s President and CEO. Sales in the grocery trade division totalled

Clayens NP Targets High Growth Plastronics Markets with TactoTek® Injection Molded Structural Electronics (IMSE™)

Global manufacturer of plastics and electronics adds IMSE solutions to their product portfolioOULU, FINLAND/GENAS, FRANCE (16 June 2020) – Today, Clayens NP and TactoTek® announced that they have signed an agreement for Clayens NP to market and sell solutions built using TactoTek’s Injection Molded Structural Electronics (IMSE™) technology. This partnership brings together leaders in their respective technology domains to advance the market for integrating electronic functionality within molded plastics. Clayens NP has deep experience integrating diverse technologies to deliver

Revised proposed targeted new share issues in myFC following additional investor and convening of a new extraordinary general meeting

A new European investor as well as a representative of the main shareholder in myFC intend to subscribe for approximately 10 million shares in myFC, which is expected to generate approximately SEK 19 million. As a result of this the extraordinary general meeting of 24 June 2020 is cancelled and a new extraordinary general meeting will be convened on 6 July 2020 where the revised new share issues will be presented for resolution. In total it is proposed that 25,987,900 shares are issued, which is expected to generate SEK 51,975,800.On June 4 2020, the Board of myFC announced a targeted new

Karin Falk appointed President Construction Division

Karin Falk has been appointed President Construction Division and will also be a member of Husqvarna Group's management team. Karin Falk is currently Senior Vice President Services & Customer Quality at Volvo Trucks. Prior to that, Karin served as EVP Corporate Strategy & Brand Portfolio at Volvo Group, and from 1995-2008 she held multiple executive positions at Volvo Cars, including President Special Vehicles. Karin holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Economics from School of Economics and Commercial Law in Gothenburg, Sweden.  “I am very pleased to welcome

Wärtsilä comes onboard the Mayflower Autonomous Ship Project

Wärtsilä Corporation, Press release, 16 June 2020 at 10 AM EESTRetracing the voyage of its famous 17[th] century namesake vessel, the Mayflower Autonomous ship is set to become one of the world’s first fully autonomous, unmanned vessels to cross the Atlantic. Led by marine research organisation, ProMare, the project is developing autonomous systems that can later be deployed commercially, offering a window into the future of shipping and marine research. Wärtsilä has joined a global consortium of technology partners that includes IBM. IBM is providing the AI, cloud and edge computing,

Granted LTI programs favourable for further expansion

The performance-based incentive programs granted by the Annual General Meeting on June 15 means that the company’s need for raising capital over time is reduced and that Brighter becomes a more attractive and competitive employer for the continued expansion in Southeast Asia, the Middle East and other markets defined in the market vision  announced in 2018 – to achieve a 30% market share for Actiste within 5 years from market entry. In order for allocation of

Metsä Board and Esbottle are developing a new concept for an ecological paperboard flute cup for celebration drinks

Metsä Board Corporation press release 16.06.2020Metsä Board, a leading European producer of premium fresh fibre paperboards and part of Metsä Group, and the Finnish start-up company Esbottle have been jointly developing an ecological and appealing paperboard flute cup concept that meets the need to reduce the use of plastic. The newly designed paperboard cup is a stylish solution for celebration drinks, as well as lightweight and easy to transport and recycle. It can be personalised using traditional printing methods and special effects. Esbottle, based in Espoo, develops innovative,

Contract award for two AHTS’s in Brazil

Solstad Offshore ASA is pleased to announce that the AHTS’s Far Sagaris and Far Statesman, have been awarded a contract with Petróleo Brasileiro S.A.("Petrobras") for a period of 3 years firm to support Petrobras’ exploration and production activities on the Brazilian continental shelf. Both vessels will sail under Brazilian REB Flag and will be equipped with Work Class ROV’s for operations down to 3.000m water depth. Commencement of the Contract will take place during September 2020, and the contract value excluding ROV’s is in the excess of MNOK 800. Skudeneshavn, June 16[th], 2020

Polygiene treats cashmere scarves from EZMA with Viraloff

The Indian brand EZMA is the specialist luxury Cashmere Division of the ESSMA Group. They manufacture all kinds of cashmere products including scarves, stoles, as well as shawls, mufflers, capes, throws, carpets and blankets. Partnering with Polygiene they will now offer ViralOff® treated cashmere products, starting with a range of scarves. “A strategic alliance with Polygiene AB and specifically for the ViralOff treatment, a proven name in its own field, allows EZMA to offer its patrons a sense of confidence and security in using the EZMA Fine Cashmere products, especially in

SciBase submits reimbursement application and targets 2021 for first reimbursement coverage in the US

Stockholm, June 15th, 2020 - SciBase, a global healthcare company with a platform technology enabling innovative products for skin disorders such as skin cancer and atopic dermatitis, today announces that the company has submitted a reimbursement code application for its melanoma application to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in the US.CMS oversees the administration of medical procedures within Medicare and Medicaid, and their codes are also utilized by third-party payers. Medicare covers healthcare for the elderly and Medicaid covers uninsured patients.  ”The SciBase

Changes to Dustin’s Group Management: new EVP Marketing & Communication

Stephanie Forsblom becomes new EVP Marketing & Communication and member of Dustin’s Group Management. It is a newly established role with that brings together the responsibility for all external and internal communication to further increase the focus on strengthening Dustin’s position in the market.Stephanie Forsblom is currently VP Corporate Responsibility, Communication & Brand at Dustin and has a background as responsible for corporate responsibility at Dustin and before that at Microsoft.  - Stephanie has been responsible for developing and implementing Dustin’s new brand. I am very

Global launch of Gold&Green continues – Pulled Oats® now available in Planet Organic, London

A revolutionary 100% plant-based protein, Pulled Oats® from Gold&Green®, is now available in the UK for consumers to enjoy at home thanks to an exciting new retail partnership. The innovative Finnish oat-based protein has already successfully launched in retail in Finland and the Netherlands, and now the aim is to accelerate growth with the launch into Planet Organic stores across London.  Containing as much protein as beef, Pulled Oats® taps into the growing trend for plant-based eating and will appeal to vegans, vegetarians, pescatarians, flexitarians and pretty much anyone who

Bluestep Bank commence mortgage offerings in Finland

Bluestep Bank's mortgages enable more people to own their home or help them improve their economic circumstances in a sustainable way. The bank is now expanding and is starting to offer mortgages also in Finland. Bluestep will give a new perspective to the Finnish market which is used to traditional banks who generally have been using automated processes in their credit approval process. In a modern society where alternative employments become "the new normal", or where people might have one or more payment remarks, Bluestep will add value through our strengthened client relationships, where

Fimea introduces VirastoVahva system to streamline and optimize case management

Fimea, the Finnish Medicines Agency, has this spring successfully deployed a new case and document management system that provides greater efficiency, a user-friendly interface and a host of other benefits. Fimea is utilizing VirastoVahva, the modern and user-oriented case, document and archive management system from Valtori, the Government ICT Centre. VirastoVahva is based on the information-secure and certified TietoEVRY’s Public 360° product. The system supports best practices in document management, such as location-independent work, increased transparency in case handling, as well as

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