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November 2007 HMS listed on the Swedish OMX CompactCom for Profinet, now available New "M4" HMS exhibiting in Rome, Milano, Lyon, Nuremberg, Chicago and Tokyo during November 2007
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For more information: ************************** COMPANY NEWS************************** HMS listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange! HMS has finalized a successful Initial Public Offering and has been listed on OMX Nordic Exchange in Stockholm.
In the successful IPO the Private Equity Fund Segulah sold the majority of their holding. Nicolas Hassbjer and Staffan Dahlström remain as main shareholders in HMS with 30% of capital and votes. Employees and board members hold 2,5% and additionally 5% through stock options. The offer price was set at 74 SEK per share, giving HMS a market cap of approximately 85 Million €. At this price level the offer was subscribed more than three times. The total number of shareholders at the listing was approximately 3,000 and the international ownership by selected small cap funds was approximately 30 percent. "I am delighted that the interest for our listing has been so strong. We welcome our new shareholders and look forward to a long term development of HMS as a listed company", says Nicolas Hassbjer", CEO of HMS. For
investor relations see: ************************** INDUSTRY NEWS**************************
The new IEC 61158 standard now comprises of 18 different industrial network specifications. The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) is a non-profit, non-governmental international standards organization defining international standards. IEC 61158 is the designation of a series of standards of networks for industrial control applications. IEC 61158 previously defined 13 different industrial fieldbus and Ethernet networks. Now IEC 61158 has been updated. The new edition acknowledges 18 different industrial networks as international standards among them Fieldbus Foundation, Profibus, Profinet, DeviceNet, ControlNet, EtherNet/IP, P-Net, WorldFIP, Interbus, CC-Link, HART, VNETIP, TLNET, EtherCAT, Powerlink, EPA, Modbus and Sercos. Anybus CompactCom for Profinet now available! HMS releases a plug-in Profinet IO module for the Anybus CompactCom product range The new module incorporates the complete functionality of a Profinet IO device (slave). It supports Profinet IO Real-Time communication via standard 100 Mbit Ethernet cables. The functionality further includes industrial IT-functions such as an embedded web server and FTP-server, an E-mail client and a full featured TCP/IP socket interface. For more information: New AS-Interface master version with "M4" functionality! HMS releases a new embedded AS-Interface master communication module For more information: |
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HMS to exhibit at the following trade shows this November!
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HMS has planned for the listing on the main list of the Stock Exchange in Stockholm for several years and the organization has step-by-step been strengthened to comply with the demands of a public company.
IEC
acknowledges 18 different industrial networks as IEC standards.
Anybus CompactCom is a family of plug-in fieldbus and industrial Ethernet modules for industrial automation. The new Profinet IO module complements the product family with a powerful solution for instant Profinet IO connectivity. 
The Anybus-M AS-Interface master has now been upgraded to support the very latest AS-Interface functionality standard. This latest update supports AS-Interface specification version 3.0 revision 1 with the AS-i functionality profile M4.
