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Schoeller-Bleckmann Oilfield Equipment AG / Publication ofan Announcement according to art. 93 BörseG
Schoeller-Bleckmann Oilfield Equipment AG (SBO) has been informed today and announces pursuant to Sec 91 ff BoerseG that Threadneedle Asset Management Limited ("TAML") directly holds less than 4% of the voting rights in SBO.
October 4, 2016
Binder+Co Aktiengesellschaft / End of the Binder+Co share exchange process - start of the invalidation declaration procedure
At the Binder+Co AG Annual General Meeting held on 12 April 2016, it was agreed to amend company articles §§ 4, 21 and 24 in a manner that would allow the replacement of the company's bearer shares by registered shares.
October 3, 2016
Semperit AG Holding / Declan Daly terminates board activity with Semperit
Chief Information Officer Declan Daly informed the company's Supervisory Board that he does not intend to renew his current contract for another term after May 2017 in order to pursue other professional opportunities outside of the Semperit Group.
September 30, 2016
Rosenbauer International AG /On the occasion of its 40th anniversary,Rosenbauer Schweiz AG has opened a new building (with photo)
The strong growth of the past five years has made the expansion of the Rosenbauer site in Switzerland a necessity. The new build, with an investment of around 5 million CHF, was adapted to current customer requirements and allows for the further growth of Rosenbauer Schweiz AG.
September 30, 2016
UNIQA Insurance Group AG / Merger of Austrian insurance companies tobe completed soon
The streamlining of the structure of UNIQA Insurance Group AG in line with company law, announced on 9 March 2016, is likely to be implemented on 1 October 2016.
September 30, 2016
Lenzing AG / Early Extension of Robert van de Kerkhof's ManagementBoard Mandate at Lenzing AG
In its meeting held on September 28, 2016, the Supervisory Board of Lenzing AG resolved to extend the Management Board mandate of Robert van de Kerkhof ahead of time. The new three-year contract for Robert van de Kerkhof, who as Chief Commercial Officer is responsible for the group's marketing and sales, will begin in January 2017.
September 29, 2016
S IMMO AG / S IMMO resolves share repurchase programme
The Management Board of S IMMO AG has resolved today to start a share repurchase programme under sec 65 para 1 fig 8 of the Austrian Stock Corporations Act (AktG). The volume totals up to 669,171 shares (1% of the current share capital). At present, the company holds 190,003 own shares (roughly 0.28% of the current share capital). The repurchase programme will begin on 04 October 2016 and will end on 09 December 2016.
September 28, 2016
Wolford Aktiengesellschaft / Yearly Report
Correction to 2015/16 Annual Financial Report of Wolford AG.
September 23, 2016
AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG / AGRANA forecasts a much better result forthe 2016|17 financial year following a strong first half-year
In the first six months of 2016|17 (1 March to 31 August 2016), AGRANA's operating profit (EBIT) rose by 31.6% to EUR 90.4 million (H1 prior year: EUR 68.7 million). At EUR 1,320.3 million, Group revenue was also up 4.5 % on the previous year (EUR 1,263.5 million) in first half of 2016|17.
September 22, 2016
Amendment of a previously released ad-hoc announcement / Cubic (London) Limited: Anticipated Mandatory Offer for all outstanding shares inC-QUADRAT Investment AG
Cubic (London) Limited ("Cubic") which is owned in equal parts by San Gabriel Privatstiftung and T.R. Privatstiftung announced (i) that it had entered into a conditional share purchase agreement regarding a total of 1.095.162 non-par value bearer shares of C-QUADRAT Investment AG ("C-QUADRAT" or "Target Company"), corresponding to 25,1% of the Target Company's issued share capital and (ii) its intention to launch an anticipated mandatory takeover offer ("MTO") pursuant to Sec 22 et seq ÜbG (Transaction I).
September 20, 2016
Semperit AG Holding / Semperit Group updates its Outlook
Due to the continuous difficult situation in the Medical Sector and the cyclical decreasing demand in the Industrial Sector, especially in the Sempertrans segment, Semperit updates its outlook: The operational results of 2016 will be well below the results in 2015. This results in a decline of about 10% for the EBITDA and of about 20% for the EBIT.
September 20, 2016
STRABAG increases its stake in Raiffeisen evolution to 100 percent
The European-based construction and technology group STRABAG, already a 20 % shareholder of Raiffeisen evolution project development GmbH, is acquiring the remaining 80 % stake in the company previously held by Raiffeisen Group and UNIQA Insurance Group AG. The shareholders today reached a basic agreement on the most important conditions of the share transfer. The transaction is still pending approval by the respective company boards.
September 16, 2016
Strabag awarded rail contract in Hungary
The publicly listed construction company STRABAG will electrify and upgrade the 51 km railway line between Budapest and Esztergom on behalf of one of Hungary's largest state-owned investment companies, NIF (National Infrastructure Development Company). The contract, with a value of approx. EUR 108 million, will be carried out as a joint venture with TRSZ Kft. and MVM OVIT Zrt. - STRABAG holds 51.67 %. Construction will begin this summer and is scheduled for completion in 2018.
September 16, 2016
Rosenbauer International AG / Concept Fire Truck / Rosenbauer presents a concept study for the fire truck of the future
During its 150th birthday celebrations, Rosenbauer presented a concept study with which the Austrian fire service supplier was again able to underline its claim to technological leadership. The Concept Fire Truck (CFT) provides a foretaste of the fire truck of tomorrow, Rosenbauer's development engineers having focused on the vehicle architecture that emerges during the design process when a systematic and uncompromising emphasis is placed on the demands that the fire services will face in years to come.
September 15, 2016
Wolford Aktiengesellschaft / Dividend announcement
The 29th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of Wolford AG held on September 14, 2016 voted to distribute a dividend of EUR 0.20 per no-par-value shares for the financial year 2015/16. Dividend payment will be made less 27,5% withholding tax, unless tax regulations provide for an exemption from withholding tax, as of September 21, 2016 in the form of a credit entry at the depositary bank.
September 15, 2016
Raiffeisen Centrobank AG / Half Yearly Report
Raiffeisen Centrobank AG is declaring the following financial reports below.
September 15, 2016
Rosenbauer International AG / A family-owned, Austrian company looks
In 1866, the primary aim of the decorative metal former, Johann Rosenbauer, was already to provide the Linz fire service with the best possible equipment and to revolutionize firefighting. And 150 years later, this remains the objective of the leading international fire industry group, Rosenbauer.
September 15, 2016
Atrium European Real Estate Limited / DECLARATION OF SPECIAL DIVIDEND
Atrium European Real Estate Limited (VSE/ Euronext: ATRS) (the "Company" and together with its subsidiaries, the "Group"), a leading owner, operator and developer of shopping centres and retail real estate in Central and Eastern Europe, is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has approved the payment of a special dividend (the "Special Dividend") of 14 euro cents per ordinary share representing a return of an aggregate EUR52.7 million to shareholders ("Shareholders") of the Company.
September 15, 2016
Semperit AG Holding / Johannes Schmidt-Schultes terminates board activity with Semperit
Chief Financial Officer Johannes Schmidt-Schultes informed the company's Supervisory Board in today's meeting that he will not be available for another contract renewal after his second term of office at the end of April 2017.
September 9, 2016
Large contract for Strabag subsidiary: Expansion of Södertälje Canal
Züblin Scandinavia AB, a Swedish subsidiary of publicly listed construction group STRABAG, has been awarded the contract by the Swedish Maritime Administration Sjöfartsverket to build a new lock and to enlarge the Södertälje Canal - a part of the so-called Mälaren project - located south of Stockholm in Sweden.
September 9, 2016
Wolford Aktiengesellschaft / Detailed Business Results Presented for
Wolford AG, which is listed on the Vienna Stock Exchange, reported a revenue decline of 18% to EUR 27.74 million in the first quarter of the current financial year (May 2016 to July 2016).
September 9, 2016
EANS-General Meeting: Kapsch TrafficCom AG / Resolutions of the General Meeting
Today's Annual General Meeting of Kapsch TrafficCom AG passed the following resolutions: Distribution of a dividend of EUR 1.50 per share (in total EUR 19,500,000,--). The remaining amount will be carried forward to new account. The ex-dividend date is 14 September 2016; the dividend payment date is 21 September 2016.
September 7, 2016
Miba Aktiengesellschaft / Stable Revenue and earnings in the first half of the year
In the first half of 2016-2017, Miba AG held revenue at the previous year's level, despite the difficult situation in the capital goods markets. No significant change is in sight for the second half of the year. Nevertheless, 200 new employees were hired, and approximately 170 young people are in apprenticeships.
September 7, 2016
Miba Aktiengesellschaft / Half Yearly Report
Miba Aktiengesellschaft is declaring the following financial reports below.
September 7, 2016
Wolford Aktiengesellschaft / Wolford adjusts Outlook for the CurrentFinancial Year
Following today's meeting, the Management Board of Wolford AG revised its forecast for the current 2016/17 financial year (May 1, 2016 to April 30, 2017).
August 31, 2016
immigon portfolioabbau ag / Half Yearly Report
Immigon portfolioabbau ag is declaring the following financial reports below.
August 31, 2016
Strabag SE with better earnings after six months (with document)
Publicly listed construction company STRABAG SE reports about a very positive development in the first six months of 2016.
August 31, 2016
STRABAG SE / Half Yearly Report
STRABAG SE is declaring the following financial reports below.
August 31, 2016
Vienna Insurance Group Wiener Versicherung Gruppe / Half Yearly Report
Vienna Insurance Group Wiener Versicherung Gruppe is declaring the following financial reports below.
August 29, 2016
Kapsch TrafficCom AG: Prolongation of the Czech tolling contract signed
Kapsch TrafficCom AG (ISIN AT000KAPSCH9), listed at the Vienna Stock Exchange in the prime market segment, informs that the Czech Minister of Transport has signed an amendment to the existing agreement on the operation of the nationwide toll system for road freight transport. The assignment is valid for a maximum of three years. For this period, the remuneration for Kapsch TrafficCom will be up to 5.3 billion CZK (i.e. approx. 194.6 million EUR).
August 29, 2016
Petro Welt Technologies AG lifts profitability in the first half of 2016:Revenues in Rouble increased due to effective utilization of production capacities and value added services, margins and earnings rise due to reduced costs and strict financial manag
In the first six months of 2016 the Petro Welt Technologies AG, Vienna (formerly C.A.T oil AG, change of name at August 23, 2016) continued the sound development of its business operations despite the trouble environment in the industry: The revenues in Russian Roubles increased by 2% compared to the same period of previous year.
August 26, 2016
RZB Finance Jersey IV Limited / Half Yearly Report
RZB Finance Jersey IV Limited is declaring the following financial reports below.
August 26, 2016
RZB Finance Jersey III Limited / Indication Notice For Financial Reports
RZB Finance Jersey III Limited is declaring its financial reporting publication plan below.
August 26, 2016
Raiffeisen Zentralbank Österreich AG / Half Yearly Report
Raiffeisen Zentralbank Österreich AG is declaring the following financial reports below.
August 26, 2016
UNIQA Insurance Group AG / Half Yearly Report
UNIQA Insurance Group AG is declaring the following financial reports below.
August 25, 2016
Rosenbauer International AG / Half Yearly Report
Rosenbauer International AG is declaring the following financial reports below.
August 25, 2016
Rosenbauer International AG / Consolidated revenues decrease to EUR 383.4 million due to deliveries
The firefighting industry is facing a range of different challenges in 2016 as well. Trends in demand should remain stable on the North American market. In Europe, the industry is recording a slight upturn. Based on the first half of the current year, demand from Asia and the Middle East can be expected to decline in the year as a whole due to the deteriorating general economic situation there and the low oil price.
August 25, 2016
UNIQA Insurance Group AG / UNIQA achieves targets in first half of year
Commenting on the first half of 2016, UNIQA CEO Andreas Brandstetter says: "Overall, the results from the first six months put us on track to achieve our targets for the whole of the 2016 financial year as well.
August 25, 2016
S IMMO AG / Half Yearly Report
S IMMO AG is declaring the following financial reports below.
August 25, 2016
S IMMO AG / Record half-year results
The first six months of the 2016 financial year were extremely successful for S IMMO. This was largely due to the revaluation gains, which amounted to EUR 106.9m in the first half of 2016. The dynamic growth on the German real estate market was the primary driver of this development.
August 25, 2016
Borealis AG / Half Yearly Report
Borealis AG is declaring the following financial reports below.
August 24, 2016
Schoeller-Bleckmann Oilfield Equipment AG / Half YearlyReport
Schoeller-Bleckmann Oilfield Equipment AG is declaring the following financial reports below.
August 24, 2016
Schoeller-Bleckmann Oilfield Equipment AG / Persistently challenging market environment weighs on business result - Positive operating cashflow andfundamentally strong balance sheet structure with high equity Ratio -Integration of newly acquired Downhol
Schoeller-Bleckmann Oilfield Equipment AG (SBO), listed on the ATX market of the Vienna Stock Exchange, was,like the entire oilfield service industry, confronted with a continued deterioration of the market environment in the first half of 2016. Oil companies cut back their spending even further, the number of globally active drill rigs thus dropped once again. Since the downturn started in 2014, the rig count has contracted by more than 60 %.
August 24, 2016
Kapsch TrafficCom AG / Quarterly Report
Kapsch TrafficCom AG is declaring the following financial reports below.
August 24, 2016
Kapsch TrafficCom AG: Strong growth in the first quarter of 2016/17
Kapsch TrafficCom AG (ISIN AT000KAPSCH9), listed in the Prime Market of the Vienna Stock Exchange, continued the positive developments of the previous fiscal year in the first quarter of fiscal year 2016/17. Quarterly revenues increased over the comparison period of the previous year by EUR 35.2 million (+30%) to EUR 152.3 million.
August 24, 2016
Lenzing AG / Lenzing Group: Substantial Revenue and Earnings Increase in First Half-Year 2016
The Lenzing Group significantly improved earnings in the first half-year 2016 compared to the first half-year 2015. The disciplined implementation of the new group strategy sCore TEN with a clear focus on profitable growth based on environmentally friendly specialty fibers impacts already noticeably the company's business results.
August 24, 2016
C.A.T. oil AG called Petro Welt Technologies AG effective today
Today the change in the company name of C.A.T. oil AG, which is now called Petro Welt Technologies AG, was entered into the commercial register. Accordingly, the name change approved unanimously by the Annual General Meeting held on June 17, 2016 has been legally and formally implemented.
August 23, 2016
Vienna Insurance Group Wiener Versicherung Gruppe / Half Year Results 2016: Vienna Insurance Group right on track
Vienna Insurance Group's half year results for 2016 are right on target. VIG generated EUR 4.9 billion in Group premiums, representing a slight increase of 0.4 percent compared to the previous year. The restrictive underwriting policy used for single-premium life insurance in many markets continued to have an effect on total premium income. When adjusted for single premium business, total premiums even grew by 4.5 percent in the first six months of the current year.
August 23, 2016
Flughafen Wien AG / CORRECTION: Strong First Half-Year 2016 Leads toSignificant Earnings Improvement for the Flughafen Wien Group
In the corportate news "Strong First Half-Year 2016 Leads to Significant Earnings Improvement for the Flughafen Wien Group" released today at 8.01 am (CET) a bulletpoint had to be corrected. The fifth bullet point should read: *Positive guidance confirmed for 2016: increase in the clean net profit for the period BEFORE non-controlling interests, i.e. adjusted for Malta revaluation, to EUR 115 million, reduction of net debt below EUR 400 million.
August 22, 2016
C-QUADRAT Investment AG / Half Yearly Report
C-QUADRAT Investment AG is declaring the following financial reports below.
August 22, 2016
