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Olof Hansson appointed President of Södra Skog business area

Olof Hansson has been appointed President of the Södra Skog business area. Olof has been Acting President of the Södra Skog business area since 1 September 2017 and will remain a member of Group Senior Management and report to the President and CEO, Lars Idermark.Olof Hansson, 42, hold degrees in forest sciences and economics. Olof started his career at Södra as a forest inspector in 2003 and has since held such roles as area manager, market analyst and wood supply manager at Södra Skog. “Olof has a solid background with in-depth knowledge and experience of Södra Skog’s assignment and

Karessa Pharma Holding AB announces today that a patent application for Vardenafil buccal film has been submitted to the European Patent Office

On the 20th of December 2017, Karessa submitted an application to the European Patent Office concerning the use and formulation of buccal film with Vardenafil.Karessa develops effective pharmaceuticals based on our patented buccal film and proven pharmaceutical substances in the therapeutic area of erectile dysfunction. As a result of this work, Karessa has now been able to submit a patent application for the use and formulation of the buccal film with Vardenafil. The patent application for the buccal film ("Film patent") was submitted in 2005 and the patent application has so far been

Jays announces partnership with HMV Retail Ltd. in the UK

General press release Stockholm, Sweden, 2017-12-21 09:00 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --   Swedish audio product developer Jays Group AB (publ) is partnering with HMV Retail Ltd., leading retailer of music, film, games and technology products with over 120 stores around the UK. Jays Group AB (publ) announces a new partnership for distribution in the UK with HMV, starting from Q1 2018. The agreement involves Jays’ current and future product range including products from the a-JAYS, u-JAYS and q-JAYS series. HMV’s heritage as an entertainment retail specialist stretches back over 90

AddSecure further strengthens its position through acquisition in Finland

AddSecure  to acquire the alarm communications business of Prevent 360 to further strengthen its position as a leading European player in the secure critical communications sector. Last month AddSecure  announced that its target is to become the leading company in its field in Europe when acquiring Swedish Contal Security. Now AddSecure is strengthening its Nordic presence further by acquiring the alarm communication technologies business of Finnish Prevent 360 , majority-owned by private equity firm

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Heating ensures that future generations can also enjoy Verla World Heritage Site

(UPM, Helsinki, 21.12.2017 10:00) - At Unesco World Heritage Site Verla in Kymenlaakso, a new heating plant will be built to ensure the site remains in good condition in the future. The Verla groundwood and board mill, owned and maintained by UPM, is one of the seven World Heritage Sites in Finland. "It is important to us that we preserve the World Heritage Site for future generations. After Verla was named a World Heritage Site in 1996, several projects have been carried out to preserve the site.  The buildings have been fitted with fire protection systems, for example, and because the

Invuo announces the sale of SEQR

Following previous announcements on the future plans for SEQR, Invuo Technologies AB (“Invuo”, formerly named Seamless Distribution AB) is pleased to announce that Invuo has reached an agreement with the Swedish company Glase FinTech AB (“Glase”) regarding the sale of the business area SEQR. The sale of SEQR confirms the new strategic focus decided by the EGM in November 2017, moving Invuo to a pure B2B focus.The agreement, by which Glase acquires all shares in SEQR Group AB (and all its subsidiaries), provides for a purchase price of 8 mSek paid in cash. Closing of the transaction is

Navamedic ASA: Enters into partnership agreement for distribution of Zorflex® in Sweden and Finland

Oslo, December 22, 2017 - Navamedic ASA (OSE: NAVA), the Norwegian medtech and pharmaceutical products company, today announced it has entered into an agreement with Chemviron Carbon Ltd. (Chemviron) for the launch and commercialisation of Zorflex® wound care contact dressings in Sweden and Finland. Zorflex®, a naturally antimicrobial, 100 percent activated carbon wound contact dressing, helps accelerate treatment of a wide range of chronic and non-chronic wounds.  "We are very pleased to announce the partnership with Chemviron for launch of Zorflex wound contact dressings in Sweden and

Peptonic Medical and Orion enter VagiVital™ tech transfer agreement

Stockholm, December 21st , 2017 - Peptonic Medical AB (publ) (’Peptonic’ or ’Company’) today announced that it has entered a tech transfer agreement with Orion Corporation, headquartered in Espoo, Finland. Under the agreement, the two companies will exchange information and collaborate to prepare for the commercial manufacture of VagiVital™ - a product that Peptonic plans to launch in 2018. In addition to the tech transfer agreement, the companies have signed a terms sheet for a final agreement regarding the commercial manufacture of VagiVital™.  -          We are very pleased to have

Nomination committee appointed for PowerCell's 2018 AGM

The general meeting in May 2017 decided to appoint a nomination committee for PowerCell Sweden AB (publ) , consisting of one representative each from the three largest shareholders as of September 30, 2017, plus one representative from the board of PowerCell. These representatives have now been appointed.The three largest shareholders in PowerCell as of 30 September 2017 were: Midroc New Technology AB, Fouriertransform AB and Finindus. The companies have appointed one representative each as below, and they, together with the representative from the board, form

Summa Equity acquires Norsk Gjenvinning

21 December 2017 On the 20th of December, Summa Equity Fund I (Summa) entered into an agreement to acquire Norsk Gjenvinning from Altor Fund III (Altor). The transaction is subject to government approval and is expected to be completed in Q1 2018.Norsk Gjenvinning is Norway's largest and leading recycling company, with approximately 1,200 employees and annual revenues in excess of NOK 4 billion. Private Equity fund Altor acquired a majority stake in Norsk Gjenvinning in 2011 and has since strengthened the company’s position as a leading player in recycling and industrial solutions for

Brighter showcases complete Actiste in new video.

Brighter’s Actiste® is a unique service that simplifies everyday life for diabetics and stimulates behavioral change. By combining personal and aggregated data the service enables better healthcare. Diabetes is one of today's most costly diseases and the number of sufferers is growing all over the world, Sweden included. Brighter's CEO Truls Sjöstedt is now showcasing the completed Actiste device and service. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/RKnBkmnr5RU For more information, please contact: Henrik Norström, COO      Telefon: +46 733 40 30 45      E-post: henrik.norstrom@

Cantargia is provided with SEK 232 million following completed share issues

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, JAPAN OR CANADA OR IN ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE DISTRIBUTION OF THIS PRESS RELEASE WOULD BE UNLAWFUL. The board of directors of Cantargia AB (publ) (“Cantargia” or the “Company”) today announces the outcome of the share issues approved by the extraordinary general meeting on 27 November 2017.The results of Cantargia’s directed share issue show that all 14,865,000 shares were subscribed for by, among others, the First AP Fund, the Second AP Fund, the Fourth AP Fund,

Scandic Hotels to open one of Frankfurt’s largest conference hotels

Scandic Hotels, the largest hotel company in the Nordic countries, has signed a long-term lease agreement with developer B&L Group regarding the operation of a new hotel in Frankfurt.The conference and event hotel will be part of the new “Hafenpark Quarter”, a mixed-use development on the banks of the Main river, close to the city center and next to the new headquarters of the European Central Bank (ECB). It is expected to open in 2021.The hotel will encompass 22,000 m2 and have 506 rooms and 2,000 m2 of state of the art conference and event space. Scandic Frankfurt Hafenpark will also

Altor to divest Norsk Gjenvinning to Summa Equity

Altor Fund III (“Altor”) has signed an agreement to divest Norsk Gjenvinning, Norway’s leading waste management company, to Summa Equity (“Summa”). Norsk Gjenvinning was acquired by Altor in 2011.Norsk Gjenvinning is the leading Norwegian waste recycler and provides services for all types of waste, operating along the whole value chain from collection through processing/recycling to selected downstream solutions. In recent years, Norsk Gjenvinning has focused on continuous operational improvement and organizational development.  “It has been an exciting six years for Altor with Norsk

SEB: Appointments within Division Corporate & Private Customers

Jonas Söderberg, Head of Investor Relations has been appointed Head of Region North within Division Corporate & Private Customers. He will assume his new role on 1 February 2018. He succeds Annika Helg, who has been appointed Head of Region East. Mika Burman Götz, today Head of the Division's Digital Banking unit, has been appointed Head of Product Areas within the division. Recruitment of a new Head of Investor Relations is in progress. For furtherinformation, pleasecontactFrank Hojem, Headof Media Relations+46(0)8 763 9947,+46(0)70 763 9947frank.hojem@seb.se. SEB is

Haltian’s IoT expertise strengthens their product development

Haltian is the largest and most successful spinoff from Nokia globally. Based in Oulu, the young company has already racked up a string of impressive connected devices.With our headcount of almost 100 professionals, we have a world class team who are experienced and skilled,” says CEO Pasi Leipälä. “We can develop a wireless device from an idea to a mass market product, and we can do it within one team.” Haltian’s product development team earned their wings in the tough wireless business. Now they offer their clients everything from design to engineering, testing to support. Moreover,

Tikkurila to sell its business operations in the Balkan area to local management

Tikkurila OyjPress ReleaseDecember 21, 2017 at 9:00 a.m. (CET+1) Tikkurila to sell its business operations in the Balkan area to local management Tikkurila Oyj has entered into an agreement to sell the entire share capital of its subsidiaries in Serbia and Macedonia to the local management of Tikkurila. The buyer will continue the distribution of Tikkurila branded products in the Balkan area. Tikkurila's Balkan business operations have been unprofitable for a long time. The general economic development in the region has been weaker than anticipated and the demand for premium

First cohort dosed in Phase 1 clinical study of sustained release treprostinil injection for treatment of PAH

Lund — 21 December 2017 — Camurus (Nasdaq Stockholm; CAMX) today announced the dosing of the first cohort in an open-label, dose-escalating Phase 1 study assessing safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of single and repeated doses of CAM2043 (treprostinil FluidCrystal® Injection Depot) in healthy volunteers. CAM2043 is an investigational subcutaneous treprostinil depot under development for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Continuous infusion of treprostinil is a known efficacious treatment for PAH, but it is also associated with complications for the patients.

OX2 and Fontavis sign another wind farm agreement for Sweden

Fontavis, a Swiss Asset Manager for renewable energy and infrastructure investments, has signed a purchase agreement with OX2 for 33 MW wind power. The agreement covers the Orrberget wind farm in Sweden, consisting of nine Nordex turbines. This is the second deal between the parties within a short space of time.Orrberget wind farm in Ludvika municipality is estimated for completion in the autumn of 2019. OX2 will thereafter have a contract for technical and commercial management. The expected average production is approximately 96 GWh per year. “The addition of Orrberget to the newly

Extended customer ownership of Nordea Liv & Pension in Denmark

Foreningen Norliv will purchase 45 per cent of the share capital in Danish Nordea Liv & Pension, livsforsikringsselskab A/S conditional on approval by the relevant authorities anticipated in Q1 2018. The purchase will increase Norliv’s stake to 70 per cent in Nordea Liv & Pension, livsforsikringsselskab A/S. Foreningen Norliv representing the customers of Nordea Liv & Pension, livsforsikringsselskab A/S is purchasing the 45 per cent stake from Nordea Life Holding AB. Norliv acquired a 25 per cent stake a year ago. - Norliv’s offer is the natural next step after the purchase of a

November 2017 production and sales report from Misen Energy AB (publ)

During November 2017 PJSC Ukrgazvydobuvannya continued, as Misen Energy AB (publ) believes, its manifestly unlawful actions and refused to deliver the hydrocarbons from the wells attributed to the Joint Activity. The Joint Activity has been deprived of selling hydrocarbons that it extracted since December 2016. As a result, LLC Karpatygaz and Misen Enterprises AB, partially owned subsidiaries of Misen Energy AB (publ), could not properly implement the JAA No.3 (as amended and restated). Management continues monitoring situation, takes necessary actions to protect legitimate interests of

Bonava sells building rights in Malmö

Bonava has sold a total of 210 building rights in Elinegård in Malmö, Sweden to Riksbyggen and Götenehus. The sale encompasses approximately 22,000 square meters of gross floor area based on a completed zoning plan.- Riksbyggen and Götenehus are two solid companies that will help in the continued development of one of Malmö’s most expansive areas, says Fredrik Hemborg, Business Unit Manager, Bonava Sweden. Elinegård is undergoing development and about 2,000 housing units, along with services, a school, pre-schools, parks and green areas will have been constructed once it is complete.

Medals of War launch in MEA region started with Netmarble EMEA and received instant featuring

Nitro Games, a leading Finnish developer and publisher of mobile games, announced that the launch of its latest game “Medals of War” has now started in MEA region with additional visibility through instant featuring. The game is distributed by Netmarble EMEA, the regional office of Netmarble Games, one of the fastest growing mobile gaming companies in the world today. “We are excited to start the launch of Medals of War in first MEA region countries. We have enjoyed the collaboration with Netmarble EMEA, as they have brought their strong local market expertise to the table. Medals

Nokian Tyres plc: Shares subscribed with option rights

Nokian Tyres plc Total number of voting rights and capital  December 21, 2017, 9.00 a.m. After November 9, 2017 registered new shares a total of 60,358 Nokian Tyres plc's shares have been subscribed with the 2013B option rights and a total of 4,850 shares with the 2013C option rights. These option rights are attached to the Nokian Tyres plc's Option Program of 2013. New shares have been registered into the Trade Register on December 21, 2017, as of which date the new shares will establish shareholder rights. The share capital will not increase with subscriptions made by 2013 option

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