Ad-hoc Announcements and Press Releases 1999

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12/01/1999 Dürr achieves all-time high for incoming orders
  • Dynamic development prospects with new strategic focus
  • Records in the business year 1999
  • Notable increase in sales and earnings expected in the coming year
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11/02/1999 Dürr AG appoints deputy member of the board of management

Dr. Reinhold Grau, 45, has been appointed as deputy board member (Technology) of Dürr AG, Stuttgart, effective from 1.11.1999.

 

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10/29/1999 Dürr AG submits a firm bid for Schenck

Carlyle and Dürr"s project until now to jointly acquire Schenck and Spectris has been modified.

 

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10/29/1999 Dürr to submit offer of cash payment to Schenck minority shareholders

Dürr AG, Stuttgart, agreed on 28th October 1999 with Harald Quandt Beteiligungsverwaltung, Bad Homburg, to acquire a 76.4% share of Carl Schenck AG, Darmstadt; 51.4% of which are held by AGIV...

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10/27/1999 Report of Dürr Aktiengesellschaft on the first nine months of 1999
  • Sales up 6 %
  • EBITDA up 19.2 %
  • Consolidation of world market leadership
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09/28/1999 Dürr takes over leading French paint shop manufacturer

Alstom Automotive and Painting Systems

 

  • Worldwide market leadership strengthened
  • Access to the French automotive industry considerably widened
  • Growth opportunities... [more]
08/12/1999 Report of Dürr Aktiengesellschaft on the first half of 1999

Dürr group continues its positive development

 

  • Sales increased further
  • Incoming orders above target
  • New opportunities as global service provider
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06/30/1999 Shareholders' meeting decides to increase dividend to DM 1.80 per unit share
  • Two new members elected to the Supervisory Board
  • Plan figures for the first six months of 1999 achieved
  • Confidence for the overall year 1999
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05/19/1999 Dürr continues positive development
  • Double-digit growth in sales and earnings; higher dividend
  • All-time high for incoming orders and orders on hand
  • Acquisitions strengthen core areas of business and expand... [more]
04/28/1999 Dürr again increases dividend

Record earnings in business year 1998 / further growth planned

 

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04/26/1999 Dürr now an international service provider
  • Leading international provider of manufacturing support services to the automotive industry purchased
  • unique systems package for equipment and services / further growth... [more]
03/05/1999 Staff News

Leadership structure adapted to further growth

 

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01/27/1999 Letter to the shareholders - Preliminary report by Dürr AG on fiscal 1998
  • Double-digit sales and earnings increases
  • New record high for incoming orders
  • Systems supply strategically broadened
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