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DISPOSAL OF BROMBERGS PUBLISHING BUSINESS

12/29/2006 10:12 AM EST - MTG

Modern Times Group MTG AB (‘MTG’ or ‘the Group’), the international entertainment broadcasting group, today announced the disposal of the Brombergs Bokförlag AB book publishing business for an undisclosed sum, to a company controlled by Dorotea Bromberg. The business will continue to operate under the same trading name. Brombergs represented less than 0.5% of MTG Group sales for the twelve months ended 31 December...

Securitas Systems acquires Larmassistans Teknik AB in Sweden

12/29/2006 2:15 AM EST - Niscayah

Securitas Systems has signed an agreement to acquire Larmassistans Teknik Sverige AB. The acquisition will be concluded during the first quarter 2007 after standard due diligence review. Larmassistans Teknik offers electronic security systems and services and in 2005 annual sales amounted to 80 MSEK (9 MEUR). The acquisition is expected to contribute to Securitas Systems sales and result in 2007.

Securitas Systems expands to Italy with the acquisition of CIS

12/28/2006 9:24 AM EST - Niscayah

Securitas Systems AB (publ.) is expanding in Europe and acquires 75 per cent of the Italian company CIS SpA (CIS). CIS is a leading security systems integrator for the Italian banking sector. The annual sale of CIS in 2006 is estimated to approx. 126 MSEK (14 MEUR) and the acquisition is expected to contribute positively to the sales and result of the Group in 2007.
CIS has more than 20 years of experience from...

Telelogic signs 2.2 MEUR agreement with Leading Global Telecommunications Manufa...

12/28/2006 8:00 AM EST - Telelogic

MALMÖ, Sweden - December 28, 2006 - Telelogic (Stockholm exchange/MidCap/TLOG), the leading provider of software solutions that align advanced systems and software development with business objectives, today announced that a leading global telecommunications manufacturer has signed a 2.2 million EUR license, maintenance and service agreement for Telelogic’s solutions for Enterprise Lifecycle Management (ELM)...

Cybercom closes office in Norway

12/28/2006 8:00 AM EST - Cybercom Group

Cybercom is shutting down its Norwegian operation and closing its office outside Oslo. Costs for this will be swallowed in 4Q 2006 but the closure will have no negative effect on EBIT for 2006.
The Norwegian operation was part of Cybercom’s year-end 2003 acquisition of Consafe Infotech. The operation reported losses, and long-term turnaround of company profit has been difficult to achieve – even though the...

Scania sells 65 city buses to Tallinn

12/28/2006 4:00 AM EST - Scania

Amidst keen competition, Scania has landed its largest single order for city buses in Estonia. The municipal bus operator Tallinn Bus Company is buying 65 low-floor Scania OmniLink type buses.
“This is an order than further reinforces our already strong presence in the Estonian city bus market,” says Ken Tärnström, Sales Director of Scania Omni.
The Tallinn Bus Company, which dominates city bus services in...

Skanska to construct research facility for USD 113 M, about SEK 840 M

12/28/2006 2:30 AM EST - Skanska

Skanska has secured a contract to provide construction management services to build a new research facility in California, USA. Skanska’s share of the contract amounts to USD 113 M, about SEK 840 M, which is included in the order bookings for the fourth quarter 2006.
The customer is a large pharmaceutical company and the work has been awarded to a joint venture between Skanska USA Building and Hathaway...

Change in Catena´s Nominations Committee

12/27/2006 10:21 AM EST - Catena

Now that the HQ Fonder is no longer one of Catena´s four largest shareholders, Mr Hans Hedström has resigned from the committee. Länsförsäkringar has instead appointed a representative.

Thus the members of the nomination committee are now as follows:

Stefan Dahlbo Investment AB Öresund
Gunnar Lindberg Länsförsäkringar
Åsa Nisell Robur
Ulf Strömsten Catella

Questions may be directed to Stefan Dahlbo,...

Telelogic signs 840,000 USD Agreement with Global Provider of Business Integrati...

12/27/2006 10:07 AM EST - Telelogic

MALMÖ, Sweden - December 27, 2006 - Telelogic (Nordic Exchange/MidCap/TLOG), the leading provider of software solutions that align advanced systems and software development with business objectives, today announced an extended license and maintenance agreement with a global provider of business integration software. The agreement is worth 840,000 USD.

This two-year deal sees the company extends their existing...

Swedes set SMS record on Christmas Eve

12/27/2006 9:18 AM EST - TeliaSonera

– 9.3 million SMS messages were sent over Telia’s network Christmas Eve is also a festive occasion for sending SMS messages in Sweden. December 24 is one of the days of the year when the Swedish people send the most SMS messages, and in 2006, a new record was set when slightly more 9.3 million SMS messages were sent over Telia’s network. Based on the findings of Telia’s annual Christmas Survey, in which 10,000...

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