Stockholm, Sweden, 28-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has signed a contract with the Norwegian Road Administration to build the Ljø tunnel in Møre and Romsdal, Norway. The contract is worth NOK 389 M, about SEK 410 M, which will be included in order bookings … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Norway, Sweden
Tagged Ljø tunnel in Møre and Romsdal, Norway, Norwegian Road Administration, Pål P Syse, Skanska
Copenhagen, Helsinki, Oslo, Stockholm, 25-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Nordea is divesting its 20.7% stake in Nets Holding A/S (“Nets”, the “Company”) to a consortium consisting of funds advised by Advent International, ATP and Bain Capital. As the payments industry is becoming increasingly … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Financial, Finland, Management, Norway, Sweden
Tagged Advent International, ATP and Bain Capital, Erik Durhan, Nets Holding A/S, Nordea, Rodney Alfvén
Stockholm, Sweden, 24-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — TeliaSonera has been informed that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has an ongoing investigation regarding TeliaSonera’s transactions in Uzbekistan. The DOJ has sent a request for documents to TeliaSonera. In addition, TeliaSonera has received … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Norton Rose Fulbright review, on U.S. Department of Justice, Peter Borsos, TeliaSonera
Voith has concluded the sale of a NipcoFlex T shoe press to SCA, one of the world’s largest tissue paper manufacturers. The new shoe press will be installed in the PM 3, located in SCAs plant in San Nicolás de … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Industrial, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Julia Bachmeier, SCAVoith's NipcoFlex T shoe press, Voith
Stockholm, Sweden, 18-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Hexagon has today divested SwePart, the last remaining part of Other Operations, to Merlinum AB. Following the divestment of EBP Olofström AB in July 2013, Hexagon’s strategy to concentrate all resources on its core business, Measurement … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Carl Gustafsson, Hexagon, Merlinum AB, SwePart
Södertälje, Sweden, 5-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Scania will launch an efficiency programme with the aim of ensuring profitability in its city bus operations, which will generate annual cost savings of SEK 70 million. Negotiations have been initiated with trade unions in order … Read the full press release
San Antonio, TX, 5-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Over the last three years, Scania has continued the expansion of its service network in North America, which is now comprised of more than 300 service points for Scania industrial and marine engines in the … Read the full press release
Stockholm, Sweden, 28-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Vattenfall has decided to sell Vattenfall Europe PowerConsult GmbH, (VPC, a leading engineering and laboratory services company with overall 535 employees) to the Private Equity Investor Palero capital GmbH. The parties have agreed not to … Read the full press release
WIND Hellas invests in core network infrastructure from Ericsson to improve performance and enable innovative mobile broadband offerings to subscribers Turn-key end-to-end system integration project for Ericsson’s Evolved Packet Core solution with latest Evolved Packet Gateway and Policy Control platform … Read the full press release
Ericsson extends leadership position with acquisition of industry-leading technology portfolio in adaptive bitrate (ABR) and content protection Complements Microsoft Mediaroom acquisition, further supporting TV Anywhere services with a comprehensive set of technologies Accelerates Ericsson’s offering of TV Anywhere services through … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Investment, Media, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged acquire Massachusetts, acquisition, Azuki Systems, Cheng Wu, Ericsson, Inc., Per Borgklint, TV Anywhere services
Stockholm, Sweden, 7-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — In collaboration with an international team, researchers at Karolinska Institutet have developed an antibody, 3F7, which blocks a protein that is active in the coagulation system factor XII. Inhibition of factor XII makes it possible to … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Sweden
Tagged Andrew D. Nash, Anne Jämsä, antibody 3F7, coagulation system factor XII, Con Panousis, Gerhard Dickneite, Ingo Pragst, Jenny Björkqvist, Katrin F. Nickel, Magnus Larsson, Marion Fries, Matthew P. Hardy, Michael Broomé, Michael J. Wilson, Msarc W. Nolte, Patricia Hedenqvist, prevents thrombosis, risk of bleeding, Stefan Schmidbauer, Thomas Renné, Veronika Rayzman
Umeå University advanced seven places globally – from 34 to 27 – in this year’s ‘Top 50 under 50’ league table produced by QS University Rankings. The list focuses on young and dynamic universities established within the last 50 years. … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Science, Society, Sweden
Tagged 'Top 50 under 50', Ben Sowter, Lena Gustafsson, QS University Rankings, Umeå University
Continued strong organic growth and restructuring activities moving ahead Stockholm, Sweden, 3-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — In 2013, Electrolux delivered organic sales growth of 4.5%, the second consecutive year ahead of our annual target of 4%. Over the past two years, growth … Read the full press release
Stockholm, Sweden, 3-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — According to Husqvarna AB´s articles of association, owners of Class A shares have the right to have such shares converted to Class B shares. Conversion reduces the total number of votes in Husqvarna AB. When … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Industrial, Investment, Management, Sweden
Tagged Class A shares, Class B shares, Husqvarna AB, shareholders, shares converted
Stockholm, Sweden, 31-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska’s Year-end Report 2013 will be presented on Friday, February 7, 2014. In conjunction with the release of the report, you are invited to participate in a combined press- and telephone conference, at 14:00 (UK … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Financial, Investment, Management, Media, Real Estate, Sweden
Tagged Katarina Grönwall, Magnus Persson, press conference, telephone conference
Following a tender process, France 24 renews its partnership with Ericsson for a period of five years The contract includes 24/7 operations and integration of new broadcasting equipment, including HD systems, for five studios to improve quality of service Ericsson … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Internet & Online, Media, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged broadcast services, broadcasting equipment, Ericsson, France 24, France Médias Monde group, HD systems, Thorsten Sauer
Settlement ends all ongoing patent related legal disputes Agreement includes global patent cross licensing of cellular technologies License illustrates Ericsson’s commitment to FRAND principles Settlement impacts Ericsson sales and net income in Q4 2013 by SEK 4.2 b. and SEK … Read the full press release
Stockholm, Sweden, 13-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Exclusive release of the new sport collections and this months Conscious essentials Go Gold: an exclusive capsule collection inspired by the Swedish Olympic outfits To celebrate the collection designed by H&M in collaboration with the Swedish … Read the full press release
H&M’s Olympic Collection, to be worn by the Swedish Olympic Team and the Swedish Paralympic Team at Sochi 2014, takes inspiration from contemporary Swedish and Scandinavian design. Functionality is key to the collection designed in collaboration with members of the … Read the full press release
Frankfurt, Germany, 9-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Helaba is providing long-term funding to finance an office complex in Sweden in an amount of SEK 230.4 million (EUR 25.4 million) for the Luxemburg-based real estate fund DEREIF SICAV-FIS, which is managed by Corpus … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Germany, Investment, Luxembourg, Real Estate, Sweden
Tagged Corpus Sireo, DEREIF SICAV-FIS, Malmö, Malmö CBD, office building, office complex, Office property, prime location, Senior refinancing
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