STOCKHOLM, 18-11-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has signed an agreement to sell part of the property Generatorn 2 in Stockholm, Sweden, to HEBA Fastighets AB. The value of the transaction totals SEK 421 M. The sale will be recorded for … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Financial, Sweden
Tagged Generatorn 2 in Stockholm, Skanska, Sweden, to HEBA Fastighets AB
The new G114-2.5 MW turbine produces 29% more power than the G97-2.0 MW, while lowering the cost of energy by 10% The agreement with John Laing encompasses the installation of six G114-2.5 MW turbines at the Rammeldalsberget wind farm in … Read the full press release
Espoo, Finland, 13-11-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Neste Oil has been selected again to the STOXX® Global ESG Leaders index and the Storebrand Trippel Smart and SPP Global Topp 100 fund as a sustainable investment object. The STOXX Global ESG Leaders index lists … Read the full press release
EQT VI to acquire Siemens Audiology Solutions, a leading global hearing aid manufacturer, from Siemens AG for an enterprise value of EUR 2.15 billion Strategy is to support management in further accelerating current sales growth by continued investments in product … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Healthcare, Management, Sweden
Tagged EQT VI, hearing aid manufacturer, Hermann Requardt, Roger Radke, Santo Holding, Siemens AG, Siemens Audiology Solutions
Södertälje, Sweden, 5-11-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The company’s broad commitment to alternative fuels and sustainable development is now also becoming visible in the form of strong truck sales. In 2014 alone, Scania expects to deliver about 1,500 Euro 6 trucks … Read the full press release
Gothenburg, Sweden, 24-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The market development in the third quarter followed the overall direction from the second quarter with good momentum in North America and Japan and continued slow development in the emerging markets in South America … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Financial, Management, Sweden, Transportation & Logistics
As a result of the merger of the current three sales and market regions in the truck operation into a single global sales organization, as well as creating a smaller and more efficient management, the number of members of Volvo’s … Read the full press release
Eight out of twelve tested models of hand blenders are leaking chlorinated paraffins when used according to the suppliers’ instructions. This is revealed in a report from Stockholm University where researchers analyzed a selection of hand blenders which are available … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Åke Bergman, chlorinated paraffins, hand blenders, Stockholm University
There is a general correlation between unemployment and suicide among men. But the weaker the unemployment protection in the country, the stronger the connection. These findings are reported in a comparative study covering thirty countries, focusing the impact of the … Read the full press release
Ericsson included on the Carbon Disclosure Project’s Climate Performance Leadership Index 2014 A List Award acknowledges a long-term commitment to climate change and utilization of a life-cycle approach to determine environmental impacts. STOCKHOLM, 20-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — For its actions to … Read the full press release
Ericsson launches global innovation competition for university students 2015 theme is “The Future of Learning” Learning is a prioritized area within the Networked Society Finalists and semifinalists will be interviewed for a possible internships or permanent positions at Ericsson STOCKHOLM, 20-10-2014 … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Management, Marketing, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
In the future, salad could be made to taste like potato chips, towels cleaned in seconds and fashion created at home from plastic bottles, according to three of the finalists in the Electrolux Design Lab competition. STOCKHOLM, 17-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ … Read the full press release
STOCKHOLM, 16-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has sold the third plot of its UK residential development land bank for GBP 8 M, about SEK 89 M, to Kersfield Developments Limited. The transaction is recorded in the fourth quarter of 2014. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Financial, Management, Real Estate, Sweden
On 9th of December, 6 Nobel Laureates and world-leading experts will participate in Nobel Week Dialogue to share new scientific and cultural perspectives on ageing. One of the highlights in the programme is a conversation about immortality, between Nobel Laureate … Read the full press release
Posted in Entertainment, Media, Science, Society, Sweden
Tagged BBC World News, Eric Kandel, immortality, Jeff Koons, Nobel Laureate, Nobel Week Dialogue i, Zeinab Badawi
Tele2-owned Mobile Norway, which TeliaSonera is acquiring, has signed an agreement on leasing frequencies from Ice Communication Norge. As part of the agreement, Ice will acquire parts of Tele2’s mobile infrastructure. STOCKHOLM, 10-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — “This has a very positive … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Management, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged August Baumann, Ice Communication Norge, Mobile Norway, Tele2, TeliaSonera
STOCKHOLM, 10-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — TeliaSonera’s Interim report January-September 2014, will be announced on Friday October 17, 2014 at around 7:00 (CET) and a presentation will be available at www.teliasonera.com before the press and analyst conference. Friday October 17, 2014 Press … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Management, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
TeliaSonera has today signed an agreement on the acquisition of Ipeer AB, a leading corporate supplier of cloud and hosting services in Sweden, from Applewise AB. As a result of the transaction, TeliaSonera supplements its product portfolio of network and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Management, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Applewise AB, cloud and hosting services in Sweden, Helena de Verdier, Ipeer AB, TeliaSonera
Helsinki, Finland, 3-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Björn Ordell from Sweden has been appointed Chief Financial Officer, Vice-President and Head of Risk & Finance at NIB. He will be a member of the Executive Committee and responsible for the Bank’s functions within … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Finland, Management, Sweden
Tagged Björn Ordell, Juha Kotajoki, NIB
Executes on growth strategy by redirecting investment from modems to radio networks – shifting parts of resources from Modems to radio network R&D, including small cells Discontinues development of LTE thin modems with the intent to reduce or redeploy workforce. … Read the full press release
New York, 16-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has signed a contract to renovate and expand Riverside Community Hospital in Riverside, California, USA. The contract value is USD 150 M, about SEK 990 M, which will be included in order bookings … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Sweden
Tagged Riverside Community Hospital, Skanska
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