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Nordic Organic Food Fair & Natural Products Scandinavia open in Malmö this week

1000s of brands to be showcased at the Nordic region’s biggest natural and organic trade event of the yearThousands of natural and organic buyers and retailers from around the world will be heading to MalmöMässan in Sweden this week, on 16-17 November, for Natural Products Scandinavia and Nordic Organic Food Fair. The Nordic region’s biggest trade shows for natural and organic food and drink, health, beauty, eco-living and self-care products will feature an unprecedented 375 exhibitors – transforming MalmöMässan into a giant showcase of the best that this vibrant market has to offer.

Stena Line raise ferry big amount for local charity

Diane Poole OBE, Head of Communications and PR at Stena Line presents Rachel Moore of Cash for Kids, with a cheque for £2,112.00 which was raised through the ferry company’s recent Pirates and Princesses Cruise in aid of the charity. Diane commented: “We are delighted that we helped to raise such a great amount of money for such a worthwhile cause and we look forward to working with Cash For Kids on further activity in the future. The Pirates and Princesses Cruise was a real success with all the families involved having lots of fun and laughter onboard and the day was made even better

Fiskars Corporation – Notification of management’s transactions

Fiskars CorporationStock Exchange ReleaseNovember 14, 2016 at 15:00 EET Fiskars Corporation – Notification of management’s transactions Fiskars Corporation has received the following notification pursuant to Article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation:  Person subject to the notification requirementName: Virala Oy Ab Legal PersonPosition: Closely associated person Person discharging managerial responsibilities in issuerName: Ehrnrooth, AlexanderPosition: Member of the

ÅF Lighting wins first prize at the 2016 City.People.Light Award

The city of Aalborg and ÅF lighting was awarded the first prize of the 14[th] annual City.People.Light award for its innovative urban regeneration project “House of Music Area” in Aalborg, Denmark.  “This is a wonderful way to end the overall renovation project of Aalborg waterfront. As a lighting designer, it has been fantastic to work together with a municipality that prioritizes lighting and acknowledge the role of lighting in the creation of an active urban environment. I think it was the synergy between all involved partners and teams that guaranteed a well-integrated project”, said

Anna Borg appointed Senior Vice President for Business Area Markets

Anna Borg, currently Senior Vice President and head of Klarna’s commercial operations in the Nordics, has been appointed Senior Vice President of Vattenfall’s Business Area Markets. Anna Borg will be a member of Vattenfall’s Executive Group Management and report directly to President and CEO Magnus Hall. She will take up her new position 1 April, 2017.During the past two years Anna Borg has headed Klarna’s, a leading European fin tech player, online buying and payment solutions business in the Nordics. Before that she spent 18 years at Vattenfall, holding numerous management positions,

Munksjö: Notice of Munksjö's Extraordinary General Meeting

MUNKSJÖ OYJ, STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 14 November 2016 at 1.30 p.m. CET  Notice of Munksjö's Extraordinary General Meeting  Notice is given to the shareholders of Munksjö Oyj (the “Company” or “Munksjö”) to the Extraordinary General Meeting to be held on Wednesday, 11 January 2017 at 1:00 p.m. (EET) in the Helsinki Hall of the Finlandia Hall, Mannerheimintie 13 e, Helsinki, Finland (entrance M3 from Mannerheimintie and K3 from the Karamzininranta -street). The reception of persons who have registered for the meeting and the distribution of voting tickets will commence at 12:00 noon (EET).

Etteplan completes repurchase program of its own shares

ETTEPLAN OYJ, Stock Exchange Release, 14 November, 2016 at 2.30 PM   Etteplan completes repurchase program of its own shares Etteplan Oyj's Board of Directors decided on June 21, 2016 to initiate a share repurchase program of its own shares in accordance with the authorization given to it at the Annual General Meeting on April 5, 2016. According to the authorization, the number of repurchased shares will not exceed 100.000 shares and number of voting rights. Etteplan Oyj has now completed the repurchase program of its own shares. The company has acquired a total of 100,000

Stora Enso’s Nordic forest associates change the fair value of forest assets

STORA ENSO OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 14 November 2016 at 14.05 EET Stora Enso’s equity accounted investments Tornator Oyj in Finland and Bergvik Skog AB in Sweden increase the IFRS fair value of their biological assets, i.e. growing trees. Stora Enso’s shares of the increases are approximately EUR 87 million for Tornator and approximately SEK 490 million (EUR 50 million) for Bergvik Skog, totalling EUR 137 million, subject to normal year end verification. After taking into account the SEK/EUR related translation loss of EUR 164 million, the impact on Stora Enso’s IFRS operating profit

The world needs more building in wood

“Over the next 40 years, the world needs to build as many new homes as have been built since mankind came to being. If we don’t change the way we build our homes, the impact on the climate will be enormous.” So said Susanne Rudenstam, Construction Director of the Swedish Wood Building Council, at a COP22 Nordic-Moroccan forum on sustainable cities. The forum was held on the 12th of November in Marrakesh.Susanne Rudenstam continued: “In order to reach the ambitious goals in the Paris Agreement, which entered into force on the 4thof November 2016, we need to increase the construction of

GomSpace is incubating a new subsidiary in Mauritius for tracking commercial aircrafts and merchant ships in the equatorial region

On November 14, 2016, GS Sweden AB (the “Company” or “GomSpace”) has registered a new subsidiary – Aerial & Maritime Ltd. The company has been incorporated in Mauritius.  The object of Aerial & Maritime Ltd (“A&M”) is to own and operate a constellation of nanosatellites to be launched into a low-inclination Equatorial orbit. The satellites will be capable of monitoring the whereabouts of civilian aircraft and sea vessels in an area spanning from 37 Degrees Northern to 37 Degrees Southern Latitude using ADS-B and AIS signals respectively. “On several occasions we have seen, that it has

Frank Hojem new head of media relations at SEB

SEB has appointed Frank Hojem new Group Press Officer and head of media relations.  He most recently served as head of corporate communications for mining and minerals group LKAB. Frank Hojem has previously served as chief of staff and press secretary to then Minister for Enterprise and Energy, Maud Olofsson. Hojem starts his new job at SEB in November, 2016 For further information, Press contactplease contact Laurence Westerlund, Press OfficerViveka Hirdman-Ryrberg, +46-8-763 8627, +46-70-763 8627Head of Group laurence.westerlund@seb.seCommunications

Paul Wright appointed Senior Business Development Manager at Asset Alliance

14 November 2016Asset Alliance, part of the Asset Alliance Group and a specialist in commercial vehicle contract hire, finance, rental and leasing, has further strengthened its team with the appointment of Paul Wright to the new post of Senior Business Development Manager. Wright, 48, assumes the role after a year as National Account Director at T.O.M Vehicle Rental, having previously worked for four years at Ryder, firstly in the position of Business Development Director, and subsequently as National Accounts Director. He brings a wealth of industry expertise to Asset Alliance, at a

Nokian Tyres plc: Managers' transactions

Nokian Tyres plc Stock Exchange Release November 14, 2016, 1:45 p.m.Person subject to the notification requirement  Name: Salmi, Manu (Natural Person)Position: Other senior manager InitialNotification Reference 743700YQIO8Y4L4WKR40_20161114114902_2 number:IssuerName: Nokian Tyres plcLEI: 743700YQIO8Y4L4WKR40 Transactiondetails Transaction 2016-11-09date: Venue:  NASDAQ HELSINKI LTD (XHEL) Nature of Disposal transaction: Instrument:  Financial instrument linked to a share or a debt

Catering Equipment Suppliers Cautiously Optimistic in Q3 Business Barometer

Concerns about future of the UK and Europe abound, but business booms in Q3Companies are reporting that they are performing better economically than the same time last year, but remain pessimistic about the future state of the economy. The latest CESA business barometer reflects continued confusion amongst UK businesses following the EU referendum, with 55% anticipating improved performance over the next three months compared to the same period last year. This is contrasted by 38% of companies believing the economy will perform less well; 28% believing it will do better and 33% believing

Saab Opens New Office in The Philippines

Defence and security company Saab has opened a new office in Manila to lead the development of further business in the Philippines. The Philippines office is the tenth dedicated country unit office in Saab’s Market Area Asia Pacific.On Wednesday 9 November Saab opened a new representative office in Manila, capital of the Philippines. This office will act as the headquarters of Saab’s country unit serving the Philippines, which will be formally established in January 2017. Leading this country unit is Mr Carl-Erik Leek who was appointed as Head of Saab Philippines in November 2016. Saab’s

Power production in October 68.3 GWh

Better winds than normal in October resulted in a power production of 68.3 GWh, compared to the month´s budget of 59.2 GWh.Of this 43.2 GWh refers to Own wind power production and 25.1 GWh to Co-owned wind power production, compared to the month´s budget of 34.1 GWh and 25.1 GWh. Halmstad 14 November, 2016  ARISE AB (publ)  For further information, please contact Daniel Johansson, CEO Arise AB, +46 702 244 133 This information is information that Arise AB is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU MarketAbuse Regulation. The information was submitted for publication,

Radar design win for Sivers IMA

Sivers IMA today announced that CAE S.p.A., a state-of-the-art system supplier of environmental monitoring systems, has selected Sivers IMA as their radar module partner for their Level Probing Radar (LPR) Hydrometer product. Under this partnership Sivers IMA will deliver FMCW radar technology allowing CAE to provide a state-of-the-art LPR Hydrometer solution.“The LPR is now available in the market, both in a version for measuring water level in streams, rivers and reservoirs, as well as in a version for wave measurement applications. It has been a great pleasure working with Sivers IMA’s

OrganoClick participates in a Vinnova project to phase out PFAS

The project Phasing out PFAS (POPFAS) aims at contributing to phasing out bioaccumulating and potentially hazardous per- and polyfluorinated substances (PFAS) by developing competitive alternatives with reduced environmental footprint. Project partners are among others H&M HENNES & MAURITZ GBC AB, Billerud Korsnäs AB, SP Swerea, OrganoClick AB. Today PFAS are present in significant amounts in surface water in many places all over Sweden. Recently, PFAS has been suggested to be the next environmental threat in the same magnitude as PCB or DDT. PFAS have been used for decades in

Rolls-Royce and VTT Technical Research Centre form a strategic partnership to develop smart ships

Rolls-Royce and VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd have announced a strategic partnership to design, test and validate the first generation of remote and autonomous ships. The new partnership will combine and integrate the two company’s unique expertise to make such vessels a commercial reality. Rolls-Royce is pioneering the development of remote controlled and autonomous ships and believes a remote controlled ship will be in commercial use by the end of the decade. The company is applying technology, skills and experience from across its businesses to this development. VTT

Pasi Luostarinen new Executive Vice President of Marketing and Market Insight in Atria Plc

Atria Plc   Company Announcement   14 November 2016, at 12.00Pasi Luostarinen new Executive Vice President of Marketing and Market Insight in Atria PlcPasi Luostarinen (M.Sc. Econ) has been appointed as the Executive Vice President of Marketing and Market Insight in Atria Plc, effective from 1 December 2016. He has previously worked as a Senior Vice President of Marketing and Product Development in Atria Finland. His new duties include strategical development of consumer marketing and Market Insight function in Atria Group and execution of this strategy.Pasi Luostarinen will be a member

Long-term use of opioid patches common among persons with Alzheimer’s disease

Approximately seven per cent of persons with Alzheimer’s disease use strong pain medicines, opioids, for non-cancer pain for a period longer than six months, according to a recent study conducted at the University of Eastern Finland. One third of people initiating opioid use became long-term users, and long-term use was heavily associated with transdermal opioid patches. The results were published in PAIN. The researchers found that long-term use of opioids was approximately as common among persons with Alzheimer’s disease as it was among those without it. However, long-term use of

Ratos: Bo Jungner to leave Ratos in 2017

14 November 2016Bo Jungner, Investment Director and Deputy CEO of Ratos, has chosen to leave Ratos after more than 18 years.Bo has worked at Ratos since 1998, in many different senior positions. He has worked in the investment organisation as well as being a member of group management. Since 2011, he has been Deputy CEO with responsibility for such functions as business support.  "Bo has contributed to several successful investments and the development of Ratos over the years and we would very much like to thank him for all his efforts. We wish him the best of luck with his future

Vestas receives 30 MW order in Australia

Located west of Horsham, Victoria, near the town of Nhill, the Kiata wind farm is an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) project for Vestas. The order also includes a five-year Active Output Management (AOM) 4000 service contract, in which Vestas guarantees a defined level of availability and performance, and a SCADA VestasOnline Business for data-driven monitoring and preventive maintenance.Windlab secured financing from John Laing Group and National Australia Bank. John Laing will own approximately 72 percent of the wind farm with the balance owned by Windlab and project

Valmet receives a repeat order for process and quality vision system from Stora Enso Sunila Mill in Kotka, Finland

Valmet Oyj's press release on November 14, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. EET Valmet has received a repeat order for a Valmet IQ Process and Quality Vision system (PQV) from Stora Enso Sunila Mill in Kotka, Finland. By monitoring dirt and shives on the mill's pulp drying line 6, the system optimizes both end product quality and line efficiency. The new system will be started up in November 2016. Valmet supplied a similar PQV system for the mill's pulp drying line 4 in 2015. The order was included in Valmet's third quarter 2016 orders received. Typically the order value of this kind of automation

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