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Production levels have been agreed with producers a long time ago , so a fall in consumption will lead to losses . | negative |
Profit before taxes decreased to EUR 31.6 mn from EUR 50.0 mn the year before . | negative |
YIT lodged counter claims against Neste Oil totaling some EUR25m , primarily based on work carried out under the contract and additional costs incurred due to prolongation of the project . | negative |
The OMX Helsinki index was down 0.34 pct at 8,256.02 on turnover of 813.191 mln eur . | negative |
According to the company , in addition to normal seasonal fluctuation the market situation has weakened during autumn 2008 . | negative |
Finnish laboratory liquid handling and diagnostic test systems developer Biohit Oyj OMX Helsinki : BIOBV issued on Tuesday 3 June a profit warning for the financial year 2008 . | negative |
Operating profit excluding non-recurring items amounted to EUR 40.6 mn , down from EUR 57.3 mn year-on-year . | negative |
Finnish textiles and clothing group Marimekko Oyj posted a net profit of 7.99 mln euro $ 10.4 mln for 2006 , compared to 8.4 mln euro $ 10.9 mln for 2005 . | negative |
Shares in Royal and Sun Alliance continued to slide back from a 12-month high of 172p last month , after a potential suitor ruled itself out of a takeover bid . | negative |
Earnings per share ( EPS ) amounted to EUR1 .37 , down from EUR2 .30 . | negative |
Revenue for the quarter totaled 27.4 billion , down 2 percent from 28.1 billion in the fourth quarter in 2008 . | negative |
Commission income fell to EUR 4.6 mn from EUR 5.1 mn in the corresponding period in 2007 . | negative |
In the Baltic states the company reports net sales of EUR 11.9 mn , down from EUR 14.2 mn , and an operative EBIT of EUR -2.2 mn , down from EUR -1.7 mn . | negative |
The company 's profit before taxes fell to EUR 21.1 mn in the third quarter of 2008 , compared to EUR 35.8 mn in the corresponding period in 2007 . | negative |
Finnish management software solutions provider Ixonos Oyj net profit decreased to 369,000 euro ( $ 575,000 ) for the first quarter of 2008 from 669,000 euro ( $ 1.0 mln ) for the same period of 2007 . | negative |
Glaston 's net profit for the third quarter of 2007 dropped to 2.4 mln euro ( $ 3.5 mln ) from 3.5 mln euro ( $ 5.1 mln ) for the corresponding period of 2006 . | negative |
Finnish financial software solutions developer BasWare Oyj said its net profit fell to 884,000 euro ( $ 1.2 mln ) for the first quarter of 2007 from 2.0 mln euro ( $ 2.7 mln ) a year earlier . | negative |
Budapest , August 10 MTI - Finnish electronics maker Elcoteq will lay off 700 workers at its plants in Pecs S Hungary at the end of September because of falling orders , communications director for Elcoteq 's local unit , Zoltan Krippl told MTI on Monday . | negative |
Finnair said that the cancellation of flights would cause daily losses of x20ac 2.5 million US$ 3 million . | negative |
Operating profit totaled EUR 9.4 mn , down from EUR 11.7 mn in 2004 . | negative |
External net sales from the printing business fell by 43.7 % , partly due to the termination of the printing contract between Ilkka-Yhtyma 's printing house I-print Oy and sector player HSS Media AB in December 2009 and the fall in printing prices . | negative |
Operating profit fell to EUR 23.26 mn from EUR 32.86 mn . | negative |
Operating margin , however , slipped to 14.4 % from 15.1 % , dragged down by a poor performance in enterprise solutions . | negative |
Cash flow after investments amounted to EUR45m , down from EUR46m . | negative |
Finnish investment group Norvestia Oyj said its net profit fell to 23.5 mln euro $ 30.6 mln in 2006 from 33.5 mln euro $ 43.6 mln in 2005 . | negative |
Pretax profit decreased to EUR 33.8 mn from EUR 40.8 mn in the fourth quarter of 2005 . | negative |
Operating loss totaled EUR 0.3 mn compared to a profit of EUR 2.2 mn in the corresponding period in 2007 . | negative |
Finnish media company Talentum Oyj 's net profit decreased to 2.5 mln euro ( $ 4.0 mln ) for the first quarter of 2008 from 3.0 mln euro ( $ 4.7 mln ) for the same period of 2007 . | negative |
Operating result for the 12-month period decreased from the profit of EUR0 .4 m while turnover decreased from EUR5 .6 m , as compared to 2004 . | negative |
Pretax profit decreased by 37 % to EUR 193.1 mn from EUR 305.6 mn . | negative |
17 March 2011 - Goldman Sachs estimates that there are negative prospects for the Norwegian mobile operations of Norway 's Telenor ASA OSL : TEL and Sweden 's TeliaSonera AB STO : TLSN in the short term . | negative |
Return on investment ROI was 4.1 % compared to 43.8 % in the first half of 2008 . | negative |
In food trade , sales amounted to EUR320 .1 m , a decline of 1.1 % . | negative |
Consolidated operating profit from continuing operations decreased by 62.3 % to EUR 51.2 mn from EUR 135.7 mn in 2007 . | negative |
The result will also be burdened by increased fixed costs associated with operations in China , and restructuring costs in Japan . | negative |
Swedbank 's shares have been hardest hit of the Swedish banks by the ongoing international financial crisis . | negative |
Comparable operating profit decreased to EUR 13.8 mn from EUR 17.1 mn in the corresponding period in 2005 . | negative |
`` The implementation of these programs has had , and will have , negative impacts on 2006 and 2007 earnings , '' Mr Meiklejohn said . | negative |
Sales at the unit slumped last year after the industry was hit by poor snowfall in the major resorts in the winter of 2006-07 . | negative |
Changes in the market situation and tougher price competition have substantially reduced demand for bread packaging manufactured at the Kauhava plant , according to the company . | negative |
Finnish plumbing and heating systems supplier Uponor 's net sales in continuing business operations decreased to EUR 249.1 mn in July-September 2008 , compared to EUR 262.1 mn in the third quarter of 2007 . | negative |
Earnings per share ( EPS ) in the first half of 2007 amounted to EUR0 .29 , down from EUR0 .40 year ago . | negative |
Finnish business software group AffectoGenimap Oyj said its net profit halved to 1.2 mln euro ( $ 1.5 mln ) in the first nine months of 2006 from 2.2 mln euro ( $ 2.8 mln ) in the same period of 2005 . | negative |
However , the growth margin slowed down due to the financial crisis . | negative |
Therefore , the company 's 2005 result will remain weaker than that of 2004 . | negative |
In Finland , the Bank of +脿land reports its operating profit fell to EUR 6.1 mn in the second quarter of 2008 from EUR 7.5 mn in the second quarter of 2007 . | negative |
Finnair 's total traffic decreased by 8.7 % in terms of revenue passenger kilometres . | negative |
At 1411 CET , ArcelorMittal had lost 7.26 % to EUR 17.38 on Euronext Paris , coming at the lead of the blue-chip fallers . | negative |
Profit for the period totalled EUR 1.1 mn , down from EUR 1.6 mn in the third quarter of 2008 . | negative |
Talentum 's net sales in September were smaller than expected . | negative |
Revenue grew 1 percent to euro742 .2 million US$ 964 million from euro735 million . | positive |
Luxembourg-registered investment fund Amber Trust II has won the final approval of Lithuania 's Competition Council to acquire 29.6 percent of Sanitas , the country 's largest pharmaceutical producer . | positive |
The company is also featured in the Ethibel Pioneer Investment Register and included in Innovest 's Global 100 list of the world 's most sustainable corporations . | positive |
Merrill Lynch analyst Campbell Morgan upgraded his recommendation on PaperlinX from `` neutral '' to `` buy '' in May . | positive |
The company booked April-June new orders worth 949 mln eur , compared with 786 mln eur in the same period a year ago . | positive |
The company also estimates the already carried out investments to lead to an increase in its net sales for 2010 from 2009 when they reached EUR 141.7 million . | positive |
The acquisition will have an immediate positive impact on Aspocomp 's financial result . | positive |
Sales VAT inclusive expanded by 19 percent , to 351 million euros . | positive |
3 January 2011 - Finnish flag carrier Finnair Oyj ( HEL : FIA1S ) said today it sealed a nine-year sale and leaseback agreement for its newest Airbus A330 aircraft for syndication into the Japanese operating lease market . | positive |
EBIT margin was up from 1.4 % to 5.1 % . | positive |
Finland 's Poyry Energy has won a contract to advise builders of a new cogeneration power plant in Lithuania 's second-biggest city of Kaunas and to supervise the construction process . | positive |
Lee & Man Paper and Metso have a long and prosperous co-operation , a good example of which are the Changshu and Hongmei kraftliner machines delivered earlier . | positive |
`` The transaction strengthens our position ... in design and branded goods , '' said Fiskars president and CEO Heikki Allonen , pointing out that the two groups have relatively few overlapping operations . | positive |
The financial impact is estimated to be an annual improvement of EUR2 .0 m in the division 's results , as of fiscal year 2008 . | positive |
Finnish lifting equipment maker Konecranes HEL : KCR1V said on 29 July 2009 it has raised its stake in Austrian manipulator maker ACS Konecranes to 80 % and bought German sector player Knight Europe . | positive |
28 October 2010 - Finnish wood products technology supplier Raute Oyj HEL : RUTAV said today it swung to a net profit of EUR3m for the first nine months of 2010 versus a net loss of EUR5 .2 m for the same period a year earlier . | positive |
Finnish Bore that is owned by the Rettig family has grown recently through the acquisition of smaller shipping companies . | positive |
HELSINKI ( AFX ) - Nokian Tyres reported a fourth quarter pretax profit of 61.5 mln eur , up from 48.6 mln on the back of strong sales . | positive |
TELE2 Affarsvarlden gave a `` buy '' recommendation on mobile operator Tele2 AB and a share price target of 142 crowns ( $ 23.54 - 15.19 euro ) . | positive |
Sales climbed 19.2 pct to 1.002 bln eur , surpassing the 953 mln eur consensus figure . | positive |
Pretax profit totalled EUR 80.8 mn , compared to a loss of EUR 13.1 mn in the corresponding period in 2009 . | positive |
`` We 're delighted with the move '' says Morna Cowie , co-owner , above , `` it 's double the size of our current shop and has a lovely feel to it . '' | positive |
Production capacity will increase from 36 000 to 85 000 tonnes per year and the raw material will continue to be recycled paper and board . | positive |
Finnish and Swedish construction markets are still experiencing an estimated 4 % annual growth in 2008 . | positive |
In Lithuania , operating profit rose to EUR 190,000 from EUR 70,000 in the corresponding period in 2005 . | positive |
Aspo Plc STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE February 11 , 2011 at8 .45 a.m. ESL Shipping Ltd , part of Aspo Group , has signed a new , long-term contract with Rautaruukki Corporation for the marine transport of raw materials on the Baltic Sea . | positive |
Rautaruukki said construction group YIT has awarded it a 2.5 mln eur contract to supply the steel structures for a new bridge spanning the Kemijoki river in Northern Finland . | positive |
The company , which makes garden tools , scissors and other consumer goods , said earnings were boosted by 6.9 mln eur of income it received from its 16.7 pct shareholding in Finnish engineering group Wartsila . | positive |
The competition was received with great enthusiasm by the employees , he goes on . | positive |
Operating profit for the three-month period increased from EUR1 .2 m , while revenue increased from EUR20 .2 m , as compared to the corresponding period in 2005 . | positive |
Advertising and circulation revenues grew by 3.4 % and by 0.4 % , respectively . | positive |
`` This vessel order will help Aspo secure the long-term competitiveness of its fleet , both in terms of technology and pricing . | positive |
Technical indicators for the stock are bullish and S&P gives NOK a positive 4 STARS out of 5 buy ranking . | positive |
Pretax profit rose to EUR 1,019 mn from EUR 1,007 in the corresponding period in 2005 . | positive |
Danske Bank A-S DANSKE DC jumped 3.7 percent to 133.4 kroner , rebounding from yesterday s 3.5 percent slide . | positive |
That would be an increase from estimated sales of 117 million last year . | positive |
Finnish elevators and escalators maker KONE Corporation said on Tuesday ( 18 March ) that it has received a major order from Sir Robert McAlpine to supply all elevators and escalators for the Watermark Place project in the City of London . | positive |
This acquisition supports our strategy of being close to our customers all around the world offering both equipment and related services . | positive |
Operating profit rose to EUR 27.8 mn from EUR 17.5 mn in 2008 . | positive |
Operating profit surged to EUR21m from EUR106 ,000 . | positive |
The growth of net sales has continued favourably in the Middle East and Africaand in Asia Pacific . | positive |
Finnish electronics manufacturer PKC Group Oyj ( OMX Helsinki : PKC1V ) said on Wednesday ( 31 December ) that it has completed the acquisition of MAN Nutzfahrzeuge AG 's cable harness business from MAN Star Trucks & Buses Spolka zoo in Poland . | positive |
In the first quarter of 2010 , the mark-to-market result was a pretax profit of EUR 133 million versus a loss of EUR 32 million in the same period last year . | positive |
Sanoma Magazines ' net sales are estimated to grow in 2006 . | positive |
The two companies will also partner in further developing Raiso 's cholesterol lowering brand , Benecol . | positive |
As a result , the company currently anticipates net sales to increase and the operating result to be positive . | positive |
The six breweries recorded a 5.2 percent growth in domestic beer sales last year to 270.21 million liters , from 256.88 million liters sold in 2005 . | positive |
2010 16 July 2010 - Finnish steel maker Rautaruukki Oyj HEL : RTRKS , or Ruukki , said today it turned to a net profit of EUR20m in the second quarter of 2010 from a net loss of EUR94m in the corresponding period last year . | positive |
International sales rose by 59.8 % to EUR 1,244.4 mn . | positive |
Shares of Standard Chartered ( STAN ) rose 1.2 % in the FTSE 100 , while Royal Bank of Scotland ( RBS ) shares rose 2 % and Barclays shares ( BARC ) ( BCS ) were up 1.7 % . | positive |