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BIBBY DISTRIBUTION SETS THE STANDARD FOR UK 3PLS AT GLOBAL FREIGHT AWARDS

23 November 2016Bibby Distribution has been declared a world leader in sustainable logistics at the Global Freight Awards, receiving the distinction of Highly Commended in the awards’ environmental category. The only entirely UK-based 3PL to pick up an accolade at the international awards, Bibby Distribution was singled out for its extensive initiatives aimed at reducing its carbon footprint. The company flew the flag for Britain in its sector, impressing the judges ahead of billion-dollar international shipping concerns and multimodal operators, with its broad spectrum of initiatives

easyJet expands at Stockholm Arlanda Airport

easyJet is expanding its operations and now launches a direct route between Stockholm Arlanda Airport and the French city of Lyon. With this addition, the British low cost carrier will now fly to two destinations from Stockholm, along with its existing route to Geneva. In the Summer of 2017, easyJet will also start flying non-stop between Stockholm and Milan. “easyJet is one of the largest and fastest growing airlines in Europe so we are really pleased that they continue to invest in Stockholm. We have had a very strong passenger growth at Stockholm Arlanda, and this new direct route is

KONGSBERG wins contract to upgrade the Fridtjof Nansen class frigates worth NOK 313 million

Kongsberg Defence Systems (KONGSBERG) has entered into agreement with the Norwegian Defence Material Agency (NDMA) to update the Combat Management System and the Active Sonar System of the Fridtjof Nansen class frigates. The contract value is 313 MNOK and will be delivered over four years. KONGSBERG has supplied the anti-surface and anti-submarine warfare systems based on KONGSBERG`s Combat Management System architecture and integrated with the Aegis Combat System. KONGSBERG has conducted update and maintenance activities regularly since the class was introduced. This contract extends

Minesto’s tidal energy technology awarded as most promising in the industry

On Tuesday evening, in a global competition of the most prominent players in the industry, leading tidal energy developer Minesto won the award for the Most Promising Turbine Concept at the International Tidal Energy Summit in London.The International Tidal Energy Summit, held 22–23 November in London, is the largest international conference for the tidal energy industry. As part of the conference, an award ceremony is held to recognise the industry’s top innovators for cost-competitive renewable electricity generation. During Tuesday evening Minesto were crowned winners in the Most

FRAIKIN EXTERMINATES JG PEST CONTROL’S NEED FOR FLEET OWNERSHIP

23 November 2016Fraikin has delivered 24 new vans into operation with national pest management experts, JG Pest Control, on a three year full service contract hire agreement. The deal marks new business for Fraikin, and represents an expansion of JG Pest Control’s commercial vehicle fleet to support continued business growth. Iver-based JG Pest Control currently operates 70 commercial vehicles spread across much of England, including a mix of both owned and leased assets. The 24 new Fraikin-supplied vans – which comprise 10 Renault Kangoos and 14 Renault Traffics – represent replacements

Pioneering spring solutions at vibrant Elmia Subcontractor

Elmia Subcontractor is one of the annual highlights and a melting pot for engineering business in Sweden. Lesjöfors is a regular exhibitor and captures the great potential in meeting new and existing customers for fruitful discussions. Lesjöfors staff has again experienced intense and productive discussions at this year's Elmia Subcontractor in Jönköping, Sweden. The exhibition, which took place November 8-11 2016, is a hotspot for the entire engineering and manufacturing industry in Sweden and is also a temperature sensor of the state of the industry. This year, about 1 200 exhibitors

Ericsson launches verified NFV infrastructure solution

· Ericsson has released its verified Network Functions Virtualization infrastructure (NFVi) solution including transformation service offering and multivendor capabilities. · NFVi supports a software defined infrastructure, providing increased speed, agility and efficiency when deploying new services · Solution and services offering supports a host of flexible deployment scenarios, and provides an important incremental step in building the infrastructure for 5G and IoT Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has launched its verified Network Functions Virtualization infrastructure (NFVi)

Composition of Atria Plc’s Nomination Board

Atria Plc COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT 23 November 2016 at 12.00Composition of Atria Plc’s Nomination BoardThe following people were elected to Atria Plc’s Nomination Board at the Annual General Meeting:- Jyrki Rantsi, Farmer, representative of Lihakunta- Henrik Holm, Farmer, representative of Pohjanmaan Liha- Juho Anttikoski, Farmer, representative of Itikka Co-operative- Timo Sallinen, Director, Equities, representative of Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Company- Seppo Paavola, Agrologist, Expert Member, Chairman of Atria Plc’s Board of DirectorsIn its first meeting the Nomination

Iveco crowned Large Goods Vehicle Manufacturer of the Year at GreenFleet Awards 2016

Basildon, November 23, 2016Iveco has been named Large Goods Vehicle Manufacturer of the Year at the GreenFleet Awards 2016, seeing off competition from rival manufacturers to clinch the coveted title. The GreenFleet Awards, organised by GreenFleet magazine, aims to showcase all that is “green and good” in the UK fleet sector. More than 250 fleet professionals gathered to celebrate environmental efficiency at the event, and awards were presented in 20 different categories, showcasing the best in environmentally-friendly vehicles, products and services, as well as green fleets and fleet

Cinkciarz subsidiary, Conotoxia, Inc., receives its first state license to conduct business in the United States

Conotoxia has been approved to operate and offer its money transfer services in the State of Missouri. This is the first milestone for the company’s North American business unit.The company’s objective is to launch consumer and commercial money transfer services in North America, which will be executed off of an electronic internet based platform. “Conotoxia is engaged in the business of transferring global currencies from one party to another.  Receiving its first state approval is a significant achievement” - says Paul Finnegan, the CEO of Conotoxia, Inc.Cinkciarz is a leading online

Castellum wins Best Annual Report award among the largest companies listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange

Castellum has received the award for Best Annual Report 2015, among Swedish companies listed on Nasdaq Stockholm, Large Cap. “Top class that inspires” – one comment that stood out in the jury’s motivation.The competition comprises a qualitative review, carried out on every company listed on the exchange. The prize awarded by Finforum and the jury consists of FAR (Swedish Institute of Authorized Public Accountants), Nasdaq, the Swedish Society of Financial Analysts and the Swedish Association of Communication Professionals. It was the big-picture effect in Castellum’s Annual Report that

Volvo Trucks spectacular upcoming Live Test ‘The Flying Passenger’ is the world’s first stunt featuring a truck and a paraglider

In Volvo Trucks’ new Live Test, a paraglider and a Volvo FH are about to go on a breath taking journey. The truck needs to keep the paraglider in the air whilst giving it a lift uphill, on winding mountain roads. To succeed, the truck must maintain its speed. ‘The Flying Passenger’ will premiere on November 29th on Volvo Trucks’ digital platforms. Watch the Trailer ‘The Flying Passenger’ here  Volvo Trucks’ unique powertrain with I-Shift Dual Clutch promises excellent driveability whilst maintaining low fuel consumption. In Volvo Trucks’ upcoming

Banks and households need to increase their resilience

The Swedish banking system is vulnerable due to its size, concentration and interconnectedness. The banks are also exposed to liquidity risks. It is therefore important to ensure that the major banks have adequate capital and liquidity. It is also necessary to manage the risks of the continued high and rising housing prices and increasing household indebtedness.There are short-term liquidity risks in the banking system that, in the long run, can pose risks to financial stability. These risks, which mean that a bank may have problems paying debts falling due in the near term, should

Serneke strengthens team with press officer

Serneke has recruited Johan Live as press officer. Johan will work to coordinate and develop Serneke’s press work and media relations. He joins Serneke from airport operator Swedavia, where he has worked with these issues since 2010.- I am looking forward very much to be working for a company undergoing such strong development and that has so many exciting projects in the pipeline. There is a lot to tell about Serneke’s operations and its visions for the future, says Johan. Johan has 20 years of experience in issues involving communications, journalism and media. In addition to

INCREASED SALES AND SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVED EARNINGS

July – September · Net sales increased by 38% to SEK 4,627k (3,358k). · Comprehensive income was a loss of SEK 1,059 (loss: 6,470k). · Comprehensive income per share totaled SEK -0.02 (-0.18). · Cash flow from operating activities was SEK -3,003k (-2,698k). · Cash and cash equivalents including short-term investments amounted to SEK 6,599k (6,145k) at the end of the period. Events after the end of the period Genovis has entered into a license agreement with Life Technologies, a wholly owned subsidiary of Thermo Fisher Scientific, and is launching a unique new

Project in which Diamyd Medical is participating partner receives financing from VINNOVA

Diamyd Medical today announced that Linköping University with Professor Johnny Ludvigsson, as project leader, will receive approximately SEK 0.5 million from VINNOVA, the Swedish innovation agency, to build a network of pediatric clinics to facilitate the conduct of clinical trials in type 1 diabetes. Diamyd Medical and Novo Nordisk, as well as pediatric clinics in Linköping, Norrköping, Jönköping, Stockholm, Uddevalla, Lund and Malmö are participating partners in the project.“A prerequisite for progress in research on diabetes in children and adolescents is more clinical studies”, says

Trigon Agri A/S: Invitation to 3Q 2016 results presentation

Trigon Agri will publish its interim report for the third quarter of 2016 on Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at 08:00 CET. Analysts, investors and media are invited to attend a telephone conference that will be held at 10:00 CET on the same day.  Program:  Simon Boughton, CEO and Konstantin Kotivnenko, Executive Board member, will present and comment upon the results. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions. To participate in the telephone conference, please call one of the following numbers: DK: +45 35 445 575FI: +358 981 710 493UK: +442 030 089 808NO: +47 23 500

Traveling at top of the list if young Stockholmers could save money on housing

SSM has studied what young Stockholmers think about their housing. Half of those surveyed would consider living in smaller spaces with lower costs if it meant they could afford to do more in their free time. With the money saved, six out of ten would travel, while only one percent would pay the Swedish public television fee.A survey conducted by Novus on behalf of residential development company SSM showed that 50 percent of Stockholmers between 20 and 32 would be prepared to live in smaller homes with lower costs in order to have extra money to spend on spare time activities. If young

Skanska adjusts the order backlog for project within USA Building by USD 39M, about SEK 330M

Skanska has adjusted the order backlog for the construction of an educational research facility in New York City, USA. The deduction of USD 39M, about SEK 330M, from the order backlog will be reflected in the order bookings for Skanska USA Building in the fourth quarter 2016.The original contract for this confidential client was announced on October 9, 2015, in the amount of USD 68M, about SEK 570M. The adjusted value for the project is USD 29M, about SEK 240M. Skanska USA is one of the leading development and construction companies in the country, consisting of four business units:

Storebrand ASA: Chairman Birger Magnus will not seek reelection

Chairman of the Board of Storebrand ASA, Birger Magnus, has informed the Election Committee of the company that he – after 8 years serving as chairman - will not seek reelection at the Annual General Meeting 5 April 2017. The Election Committee has started the process of finding a candidate for election at the Annual General Meeting in April. Lysaker, 23 November 2016. Contacts: Leader of the Election Committee Terje Venold. Mobile: +47 905 82323 Communications Director Elin Myrmel-Johansen. Mobile: +47 934 80538

Successful launch of C-RAD’s Global Clinical Training Program

C-RAD, in cooperation with two academic partners, has launched a clinical training program for surface image guided radiation therapy (SIGRT). The first edition took place at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio focusing on SIGRT for breast cancer treatments. The scope of the Global Clinical Training Program is to provide users of C-RAD technology with a profound training to optimize usage of SIGRT within radiation therapy and therewith elevate the standard of care in the home clinics of the participants. “With the program, we are targeting users of C-RAD SIGRT

Hexagon Ragasco awarded new significant order in Qatar

Hexagon Composites' subsidiary Hexagon Ragasco has received an order for composite LPG cylinders from Woqod at a total value of EUR 4.6 million (around NOK 41 million). Woqod, the leading LPG distributor in Qatar, has previously announced that they will be phasing out LPG steel cylinders and replacing them with composite cylinders. The bottled LPG infrastructure in Qatar is highly efficient with an extensive network of service stations, retailers and private LPG delivery trucks. "This order is a confirmation that our cylinders, to an increasing degree, are the preferred alternative to

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