Much improved result - balance sheet and equity basis strengthened decisively - proposal for par value reduction of CHF 2.50 per share. Zurich (ots) - Financial year 2008 saw the Kardex Group increase its net revenues by 8.9% to EUR 460.0 million (2007: EUR 422.5 million). Adjusted for exchange rate effects the increase amounted to 9.6%. At EUR 449.2 million, ...
Zurich (ots) - Renewed increase in revenues and bookings - order books solid at year end - exceptionally high increase in profitability expected Kardex Group, one of the world's leading providers of dynamic storage and retrieval systems (SIX Swiss Exchange: KAR) reported record figures again in financial year ...
Zurich (ots) - HSBC Guyerzeller Bank AG, a Swiss private bank with offices in Zurich, Geneva, Istanbul and Hong Kong, has once again posted record annual results. In 2007, gross earnings grew almost 18 per cent to CHF 96.9 million and net profit reached an all-time high of CHF 82.8 million. These results exceed the already excellent results posted for 2006. Net new money coming into the bank at the end of 2007 ...
Zurich (ots) - The Kardex Group increased net revenues in the 2007 fiscal year by 11.4% to EUR 422.5 million (2006: EUR 379.1 million). The continued operations, KRM (Dynamic Storage and Retrieval Systems) and Stow (Static Storage Systems), both achieved record net revenues and bookings. The order backlog grew ...
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- Indication: The performance of Swiss pension funds in 2007 can be downloaded free of charge under: http://www.presseportal.ch/de/pm/100005511/?langid=2 - Zurich (ots) - The performance comparison carried out on behalf of the ...
Bettlach (ots) - The increase in turnover of the Bettlach Orthopaedic Company Mathys lies at 10.1%, well ahead of the business sector average. 2007 stands out as the year in which Mathys entered the Asian market as well as the year in which new innovative products were launched. The family business once again records a growth in turnover, considerably higher than the market average. With consolidated sales of CHF ...
- Indication: Key figures for the balance sheet and income statement can be downloaded free of charge under: http://www.presseportal.ch/de/pm/100000145/?langid=2 - Lugano (ots) - Banca del Gottardo celebrated the year of its fiftieth anniversary, which was also its last full financial year as an independent company, with a very ...
Zurich (ots) - Thanks to its attractive range of products and services as well as a sound economic environment, Kardex Group, one of the world's leading providers of dynamic storage and retrieval systems (SWX Swiss Exchange: KAR), increased the consolidated revenues of its continued operations in fiscal 2007 by ...
Luterbach (ots) - The Schaffner Group increased net sales for its continuing operations by 23.6% to CHF 170.3 million in fiscal 2006/2007 (2005/2006: CHF 137.8 million). Adjusted for currency effects, this amounts to an increase of 20.3%. Order intake increased by 23.3% over the same period to CHF 174.3 million ...
- Indication: Articles on this subject together with the 2006 business report can be downloaded free of charge under: http://www.presseportal.ch/de/story.htx?firmaid=100002850&lang=2 - Interlaken (ots) - On Monday the Jungfraubahn Holding AG presented the figures for the 2006 business year at its financial statement media conference in ...
Interlaken (ots) - Jungfraubahn Holding AG is presenting its figures for the 2006 business year at today's (Monday) financial statement media conference. Switzerland's major mountain railway company was able to close the 2006 business year with an annual profit of CHF 19.1 million. P rofit is thus CHF 1.3 million above the figure for the exceptional year of 2000 (Raiffeisen promotion). Key figures are as follows: ...
Measures to sustainably strengthen Group to be proposed to Annual General Meeting Zurich (ots) - Substantial growth at KRM and Stow - divestment of AFT depresses shareholders' equity In those business divisions in which it is continuing operations - KRM (Dynamic Storage and Retrieval Systems) and Stow (Static Storage Systems) - the Kardex Group generated a ...
Zurich (ots) - HSBC Guyerzeller Bank AG, a Swiss private bank with offices in Zurich, Geneva, Istanbul and Hong Kong, has produced record figures for 2006. Gross earnings were up by almost a third at CHF 82.2 million, and net profit reached a record CHF 72.8 million. The bank remains confident for 2007. HSBC Guyerzeller Bank recorded excellent results for 2006, following an already good year in 2005. Gross earnings ...
Company Emphasizes Quality and Customers as Key to Global Expansion Paudex (ots) - Fulfilling CEO Gerhard Berssenbrügge's forecast for the Company, Nestlé Nespresso SA, the worldwide leader in highest quality perfectly portioned coffee, surpassed 1 billion CHF in revenue for the first time in 2006. This achievement marked the sixth consecutive year that Nestlé ...
Lugano (ots) - In 2006 Banca del Gottardo's consolidated net income increased by 17% to CHF 97 million. The Bank's reorientation had an overall neutral impact on net profit: the sale of non-core businesses resulted in capital gains, but these were offset by substantial extraordinary charges. Operating expenses were reduced in 2006 and the cost/income ratio was maintained at the level of the previous year. After ...
Interlaken (ots) - We are pleased to be able to report once again on a very satisfactory business year. Our most important attraction, the Jungfraujoch-Top of Europe, achieved its best result since 2000 (special offer). In winter sport, we enjoyed almost unchanged high demand in 2006. Last year we ...
Luterbach (ots) - The Schaffner Group increased its net sales in fiscal 2005/2006 by 10.3% to CHF 184.0 million (fiscal 2004/2005: CHF 166.8 million). Adjusted for currency effects, this was an increase of 8.4%. Thanks to a favorable increase in earnings in the operational business and extraordinary net proceeds of CHF 9.9 million relating to the sale of the Swiss ...
Clear signs of growth and a return to profit Luterbach (ots) - The Schaffner Group increased its net sales by 14.8% to CHF 91.0 million in the first six months of fiscal 2005/2006 (first half 2004/2005: CHF 79.3 million) and achieved a net profit of CHF 0.8 million (CHF -1.5 million), despite extraordinary costs related to the divestment of its test systems activities. As a result of the divestment process and the ...
Berlin (ots) - Beta Systems Software AG (BSS, ISIN DE0005224406) has closed its first quarter financial results with significant growth in revenues. Key financial figures for Q1 2006 show positive results for Beta Systems - Revenue grew by 10.2% to ¤ 21.8 million (Q1 2006: ¤ 19.8 million) - Non-recurring expenses of ¤ 0.8 million for further cost streamlining due to the new corporate ...
Berne (ots) - BKW FMB Energy Ltd has recorded gratifying results for fiscal 2005, with a further improvement in profit for the year. Total operating revenue rose by 12.4% or CHF 218.9 million to CHF 1,989.1 million, while profit increased year-on-year by 40.9% to CHF 306.7 million. The results were positively impacted by solid performance on the home market, a clear ...
- Beta Systems confirms preliminary results: FY 2005 sees growth in revenue and earnings - Revenue increases by 6.2% to Euro 95.6 million (2004: Euro 90.0 million) - Exceptional expenses of Euro 5.6 million (merger, restructuring and cost streamlining) - Pre-tax loss from continuing operations of Euro 5.1 million (2004: profit of Euro 0.3 million) - Non-recurring income of Euro 6.1 ...
HSBC GUYERZELLER - 2005 RESULTS Zurich (ots) - 2005 proved to be one of the best years on record. Gross profits increased by 40% to CHF 62.7m, net income after taxes by 14% to CHF 64.2m. All key variables contributed to an outstanding result: 1. We attracted more than CHF 2bn in new money to be managed, a large increase from the previous year. Inflows came from all regions of the world where we are active, i.e. ...
Berne (ots) - Fiscal 2005 has been a good year for BKW FMB Energy Ltd. Despite various negative special effects such as damage to the Leibstadt nuclear power plant generator and below-average inflows to hydroelectricity plants, the annual result once more improved. In 2005 Group profit rose year-on-year by 40.9% ...
Zurich (ots) - Bank Leu recorded a sharp jump in profits for the third time in succession in the financial year 2005. The old-established Swiss bank increased its net profit from CHF 137 million to CHF 179 million, beating the very good result achieved in 2004 by 30 percent. The cost/income ratio - the key indicator of profitability - was improved ...
Letter of intent concerning the sale of the Test Systems sub-unit Power Electronic ready for signature Luterbach (ots) - The Schaffner Group recorded net sales of CHF 166.8 million (2003/2004: CHF 175.4 million) in fiscal 2004/2005 in an extremely demanding environment. Order intake was CHF 173.8 million (CHF 176.3 million), and the book-to-bill ratio improved to 1.04 (1.01). EBIT was CHF 3.1 million (CHF 5.9 ...
Lugano (ots) - The Banca del Gottardo Group posted a net profit of 71 million Swiss francs in 2004 (down 17% from a year earlier) and recurrent income (before extraordinary items and taxes) of 78 million Swiss francs (+2%). Assets under management rose 7% to 41.1 billion francs. The group continued its strategy of expanding in onshore markets. Following its complete acquisition by the bank, French asset management ...
Dividend proposal CHF 2 per share ( three-year framework agreement worth CHF 14 million for Components Luterbach (ots) - The Schaffner Group recorded net sales of CHF 175.4 million (fiscal 2002/2003: CHF 163.4 million) in fiscal 2003/2004, up 7.4% (5.9% after adjustment for currency effects) on the year-back figure. EBIT grew by 24% to CHF 5.9 million (CHF 4.8 million), with the net result rising to CHF 2.3 million, ...
Strong growth for Components makes up for the downturn in sales in Test Systems - solid start in the first four weeks of the new fiscal year Luterbach (ots) - The Schaffner Group's net sales in fiscal 2003/2004 were at the upper end of expectations (CHF 173 million to CHF 176 million). At CHF 175.4 million, net sales exceeded the year-back figure by 7.4% (fiscal 2002/2003: CHF 163.4 million). Some 70% or CHF 122.9 ...