Press Releases for Finland

Toshiba: Landis+Gyr Wins Order for First Battery Energy Storage System for Frequency Adjustment in Nordic Countries

Toshiba Group member and world leader in smart metering Landis+Gyr has won a major order to supply a megawatt-class battery energy storage system (BESS) to Helen Ltd., a major energy utility operating in the capital of Finland. The BESS, the first in any Nordic country, will start operation in Helsinki in spring 2016.

Mat Asia Pacific, Europe, Finland, Italy, Japan, United Kingdom

Ecolab’s Apex Warewashing System Helps Restaurant and Foodservice Operators Throughout Europe Improve Results, Save Water and Energy

Ecolab Inc., the global leader in water, hygiene and energy technologies and services, has launched Apex, a warewashing system that will provide the cleaning results restaurant and foodservice operators throughout Europe expect, while reducing water and energy use.

Mat Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Europe, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Switzerland

Monster Grows Operational Footprint in Eastern Europe and Baltics

Monster Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:MWW) today announced the expansion of its Finnish joint venture with Alma Media to include Eastern Europe and the Baltics creating a new regional career services leader. The collective capabilities and focus of these two companies, along with additional investment, will enable stronger market development and greater client benefit across the region.

Mat Europe, Finland, North America, United States

Lady Gaga Partners with Clear Channel Outdoor in an Exclusive Global Unveiling of New ARTPOP Album Cover

Clear Channel Outdoor (NYSE:CCO) today announced that international recording artist Lady Gaga will reveal the cover artwork for her new album, ARTPOP, for the first time, in a piece by piece unveiling on Clear Channel Outdoor digital billboards and screens in major cities across the globe. The company is pushing the boundaries of its unparalleled international footprint and digital technologies with this first-ever out-of-home campaign that sequences a stepped reveal of advertiser creative in unison across the world. The campaign showcases the global scale, reach and impact of Clear Channel Outdoor’s digital inventory, which marries the oldest and most enduring advertising medium with the newest technologies to provide huge creative potential for brands to connect with people.

Mat Belgium, Canada, Central America, Chile, Europe, Finland, France, Italy, Mexico, North America, Norway, Peru, South America, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States

McAfee Completes Tender Offer of Stonesoft, Makes Next Generation Firewall Immediately Available

McAfee today reached a major milestone in its acquisition of Stonesoft Oyj by completing the tender offer that was announced on May 6. Stonesoft’s innovative, high performance technology meets the needs of distributed enterprises, both today and tomorrow, and its world-class next-generation firewall is positioned as “visionary” in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Network Firewalls. With the completion of the tender offer, Stonesoft is now a McAfee group company, and all Stonesoft products and technologies are part of the McAfee portfolio.

Mat Europe, Finland, North America, United States

Rightware Appoints New CEO as a Key Step in Next Growth Phase

Rightware®, the leader in user interface (UI) design and implementation software, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Jonas Geust as CEO of the company effective January 1, 2013. Founder and current CEO, Mr. Tero Sarkkinen, will take on a new role within the Company as president of US Operations. Mr. Sarkkinen will be focused on leading the North American sales and global business development.

Mat Europe, Finland, North America, United States

The International Porvoo Group is Meeting in Brussels: Can Legislation and Technology Ensure the Safe Handling of Electronic Identity and Personal Data in Open Data Networks?

The international Porvoo Group is meeting in Brussels, Belgium on 10 –
11 May 2012 to consider questions relating to electronic identity (eID)
and data protection. As daily life is increasingly moving online,
citizens are becoming more and more concerned about the protection of
their electronic privacy. Can legislation and technology guarantee it?

Mat Belgium, Europe, Finland, Iceland