Enea AB signs 5G and Wi-Fi contract worth $5.1 million in North America

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN: Enea AB has signed a three-year agreement for 5G core network applications and Wi-Fi Service management solutions with a North American Tier-1 mobile network operator. Enea will provide an intelligent 5G APN assignment application and a 5G Standalone mediation function for all subscribers in the customer’s mobile network. Enea will as part of…

Stora Enso initiates process to divest four paper production sites

HELSINKI, FINLAND: Stora Enso has initiated a sales process for a possible divestment of four paper production sites. In line with Stora Enso’s strategy, paper is not a strategic growth area for the Group. The divestment intent is aligned with the Group’s strategy to focus on long-term growth potential for its renewable products in packaging,…

Ovzon reschedules launch of the Ovzon 3 satellite until second half of 2022

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN: Ovzon announced the Ovzon 3 satellite launch will be delayed and is planned to be launched in the second half of 2022. The rescheduling is due to continued insufficiencies and delivery of key components affecting the completion of Ovzon 3 and of a large number of other satellites in the industry. The rescheduling…

Sinch AB implements new operating model, changes to management team

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN: Sinch AB (publ), a global leader in cloud communications and mobile customer engagement, today announced changes to its organization and management team. The recent acquisitions of Inteliquent, MessageMedia and Pathwire significantly expand Sinch’s product offering and go-to-market capabilities. To support continued profitable growth and to ensure strong execution through delegated responsibility, Sinch will…

Etteplan acquires Syncore Technologies to strengthen position in Sweden

ESPOO, FINLAND: Etteplan Oyj has acquired Syncore Technologies AB, a technology services company focusing on embedded systems. This will strengthens Etteplan´s embedded systems project business in Sweden. The acquisition is in line with Etteplan’s growth strategy as it complements our expertise and increases our international presence. As part of the financing of the transaction, Etteplan…

DORE acquires operational 46 MW onshore wind project in Sweden

LONDON, UK: Downing Renewables & Infrastructure Trust plc (DORE) has completed the acquisition of an operational 46 MW onshore wind project located in north east Sweden for a total consideration of approximately EUR 23.8 million (c.£19.8 million). The acquisition has been funded on an ungeared basis using the group’s cash resources. The wind farm is…

Juho Jalkanen appointed Chief Operating Officer of Faron Pharmaceuticals

TURKU, FINLAND: Faron Pharmaceuticals Ltd announced the appointment of Juho Jalkanen, M.D., Ph.D., as Chief Operating Officer of the Company. Dr. Jalkanen will continue to be based in Turku, Finland and his appointment is effective immediately. In his new role, Dr. Jalkanen will lead business strategy and daily operations for Faron Pharmaceuticals. This includes oversight…

Elektroimportøren Holding to acquire Elbutik.se for upto SEK 292.5 million

OSLO, NORWAY: Elektroimportøren Holding AS has signed a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) to acquire 100% of the shares of Elbutik Scandinavia AB and its sister companies (Elbutik.se) from Lades AB in a deal that may bring the aggregate purchase price up to SEK 292.5 million. Elbutik.se is Sweden’s largest online player in the market for electric installation material and…

IPC explores diverse sources of funding with a $300mn bond issue

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN: International Petroleum Corporation (IPC) has raised $300 million through a bond issue, as the Lundin Group’s company explores diverse sources of funding to capitalize on the next phase of the energy transition in the upstream oil and gas industry. IPC announced it completed a private placement of USD 300 million of senior unsecured…