Kaeser Kompressorer AB will supply four oil-free screw compressors, each rated 300 kW, for Scania's new Södertälje foundry. The compressors will be monitored with SPM's Intellinova Parallel EN online system.

Duni AB was awarded a public tender by Sotenäs municipality for food distribution packaging materials for the VästUpp group of municipalities, with a contracted value of SEK 7 million.

The Absolut Company signed a 10-year supply agreement with Ardagh Glass Limmared AB for Absolut Vodka bottles, valued at more than SEK 5 billion and running to 2029. Ardagh Glass Limmared is the largest supplier of the bottle.

British engineering specialist GRE Ltd won a five-figure contract from the European Spallation Source in Lund, Sweden, to develop bespoke ultra-pure water cooling solutions for its linear proton accelerator.

Valmet will supply an OptiClear green liquor clarifier with polymer station and installation work to Stora Enso's Skoghall mill in Sweden, with start-up planned for spring 2020. The order value was not disclosed.

Carlsberg has begun using ExcelRise's R100 100% recycled plastic film for beer multipacks in Sweden, as part of its Together Towards ZERO sustainability program. The film contains at least 30% recycled content from Carlsberg's European breweries.

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, signed a comprehensive three-year cooperation agreement under which it takes full responsibility for log handling at Iggesund Paperboard's Iggesund mill, including equipment, operators, maintenance and software.

Ståthöga MA Teknik won an RFP and signed a three-year pump service and maintenance frame agreement with Stockholm Vatten och Avfall, with total estimated contract value of SEK 24 million.

Hayward Tyler, owned by Avingtrans, secured a contract worth over £10 million from Sweden's Vattenfall to supply critical parts and components for the reactor internal pumps at the Forsmark nuclear reactors. Delivery is scheduled for 2020 to 2022.

ANDRITZ received an order from Holmen's Iggesund Paperboard to supply fiberline process technology and equipment for its Iggesund mill in Sweden, with start-up scheduled for Q4 2019.

GKN Aerospace Sweden has been awarded a development and manufacturing contract by ArianeGroup to produce two full-scale metal additively manufactured turbines for the Prometheus reusable rocket engine demonstrator. The first set is due for delivery at the end of 2019.

Property owner Lund Waterfront Packaging Districts and ÅR Carton agreed to extend the lease keeping ÅR Packaging's Å&R Carton and Flextrus in Källby, Lund, until at least 2027. The companies employ over 400 people there.

The City of Gothenburg's water and recycling department awarded Dahl Sverige Aktiebolag a framework agreement for sluice valves DN 65-300 mm for 2018-2020, with a contracted value of 16,000,000 SEK.

Swedish public buyer Varuförsörjningen awarded multiple suppliers contracts for transport and waste packaging, including collection boxes, cartons, bags and labels, with an estimated 12-month value of 15 million SEK.

NCC signed a cooperation agreement with BillerudKorsnas to carry out nearly all construction work for the KM7 expansion at Grums, valued at about 950 million SEK. The contract was signed in December 2016.

Säffle-based valve maker Somas received a framework agreement from Billerudkorsnäs covering hand, control, on/off and butterfly valves for the new KM7 board machine at Gruvön in Grums, with deliveries over one year starting autumn 2017.

Finland's Betonimestarit agreed to supply concrete elements and steel structures for BillerudKorsnäs's new liquid packaging board mill near Karlstad, Sweden, a year-long project starting February-March 2017 that will add 5-10 jobs in Iisalmi.

NCC signed a partnering agreement with Billerud Korsnas for earth, foundation and concrete works at the Next Generation project at Gruvon mill in Grums, with costs estimated at about SEK 950 million.

NCC signed a partnering agreement with BillerudKorsnas for earth, foundation and concrete works for its Next Generation packaging board production facility at Gruvon Mill in Grums, Sweden, estimated at about SEK 950 million.

Billerudkorsnäs has commissioned Pöyry to deliver engineering services for a new board machine at its Gruvön mill in Sweden, the company's largest investment ever at SEK 5.7 billion. The machine will have capacity of about 550,000 tonnes a year.

BillerudKorsnäs has contracted Pöyry mill engineering services for a new KM7 packaging board machine at Gruvön, Sweden, with capacity of about 550,000 tonnes a year and start-up in 2019. The investment totals SEK 5.7 billion.