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(10/04/2007 , News Release )
Notification of stockholding interest
In compliance with the federal law on stock exchanges and stock brokerage (Bundesgesetz über die Börsen und den Effektenhandel), Deutsche Bank AG Frankfurt, Taunusanlage 12, 60325 Frankfurt am Main, Germany; Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch, Winchester House, 1 Great Winchester Street, EC2N 2DB London, UK; Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, Frankfurt am Main, Zweigniederlassung Zürich, Uraniastrasse 9, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland; ...
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(04/04/2007 , News Release )
Sulzer to pay dividend of CHF 23—All board proposals approved
At today’s annual general meeting of Sulzer Ltd, shareholders approved all board proposals. Dr. Leonardo Vannotti stepped down as chairman of the board and Dr. Ulf Berg was elected to the board of directors.
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(26/03/2007 , News Release )
No agreement regarding intellectual property rights
On February 16, 2007, Sulzer announced its interest in the acquisition of selected pump lines of The Weir Group PLC, Glasgow, Scotland. Negotiations will not be continued, as no agreement was reached concerning intellectual property rights.
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(13/03/2007 , News Release )
Invitation to the annual general meeting on April 4, 2007
Today, Sulzer has sent out the invitation and agenda for the annual general meeting. The board of directors proposes to issue authorized capital to create the ability to refinance acquisition debt that may be incurred in the event that the acquisition of Bodycote International plc proceeds. Furthermore, Sulzer has suspended its share buyback program.
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(13/03/2007 , News Release )
Notification of stockholding interest
In compliance with the federal law on stock exchanges and stock brokerage (Bundesgesetz über die Börsen und den Effektenhandel), UBS Ltd, Bahnhofstrasse 45, Zurich, has announced that it has held temporarily participations above 5% in Sulzer Ltd as per March 6, 2007. According to its own accounts, UBS Ltd has held a total of 185,156 shares of Sulzer Ltd. This was equivalent to 5.089% of the voting rights.
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(02/03/2007 , News Release )
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Following recent market speculation, Sulzer AG (“Sulzer”) announces that it has sought to enter into discussions with the Board of Bodycote International plc (“Bodycote”) regarding a recommended cash offer for the issued and to be issued share capital of Bodycote. Sulzer's approach to Bodycote is fully financed and is conditional on only limited due diligence and the recommendation of the Board of Bodycote.
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(01/03/2007 , News Release )
High growth in sales and earnings—dividend of CHF 23 proposed
Sulzer continued to perform well in 2006. The corporation achieved strong growth and substantially higher results. Sales rose by 12.1% to CHF 2 801.7 million, while operating income (EBIT) was increased by 77.2% to CHF 295.6 million. The net income attributable to Sulzer shareholders improved to CHF 221.4 million. For the third consecutive year, the board of directors proposes an increased dividend; this year of CHF 23 per sha...
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(21/02/2007 , News Release )
Notification of stockholding interest
In compliance with the federal law on stock exchanges and stock brokerage (Bundesgesetz über die Börsen und den Effektenhandel), Deutsche Bank AG, Frankfurt am Main, Gemany, has announced that it holds now direct and via subsidaries participations above 5% in Sulzer Ltd.
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(16/02/2007 , News Release )
Preannouncement: Sulzer Pumps intends to broaden product portfolio
Sulzer is currently considering the acquisition of selected pump lines of The Weir Group PLC, Glasgow, Scotland. These belong to Weir Pumps Ltd., a business unit within Weir Group’s Clear Liquid division. The pump lines generate annual sales of around CHF 170 million (GBP 70 million).
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(15/02/2007 , News Release )
Sulzer adheres to its legal position and will appeal the decisions of the German Cartel Office prohibiting the acquisition of Mixpac, Werfo and Mold and demanding their divestiture.
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