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A-Tec Received Binding Offers from Investors
Investors will need at least € 210m in order to fulfill the payout plan. Up to five potential buyers were still interested in an acquisition.
July 1, 2011
S&T: Operating Loss Widened
The ailing Austrian IT service provider has not yet achieved the turnaround. Half of the company’s share capital has already been used up.
June 30, 2011
S&T Wins Contract in Serbia
The Austrian IT service provider will be responsible for the implementation of the largest SAP project in Serbia in the last years.
June 28, 2011
ACP Says No to IPO
The Viennese IT service provider has ruled out an IPO for the next two to three years as the market environment is “not suitable for medium-sized companies”.
June 27, 2011
Five Investors Still Interested in A-Tec
A-Tec boss Mirko Kovats has to find a buyer for his insolvent group by June 30. Investors will need at least € 225m in order to fulfill the payout plan.
June 24, 2011
Bilfinger Berger to Acquire Subsidiary of AE&E
The Czech subsidiary of the insolvent plant manufacturer will become part of the German construction group Bilfinger Berger.
June 20, 2011
austriamicrosystems Acquires US-based Company
The Styrian microelectronics and semiconductor manufacturer is going to buy 100% of the shares in an American light sensor supplier for $ 320m (€ 220m).
June 16, 2011
Record Loss for A-Tec in 2010
The insolvent company reported a loss of € 585m. Nonetheless, CEO Kovats sees a positive development and remains optimistic.
June 15, 2011
Kapsch TrafficCom Records Strong Growth in 2010/11
The Austrian technology group reported the best result in its history in the last year. EBIT almost doubled to € 48.9m.
June 8, 2011
HTI Announces Capital Increase
The Austrian technological group will raise about € 6.6m. Subscriptions for half of the volume have already been confirmed.
June 6, 2011
Fabasoft Planning Capital Increase
The Austrian software company prepares for a capital increase by € 2.5m.
June 3, 2011
Penta Investments Interested in A-Tec
Time is pressing. A decision has to be made by the end of June.
May 27, 2011
SW Umwelttechnik Still in the Red
The Austrian technology company reported a slight increase in revenue. EBIT improved from € -2.9m to € -2.5m.
May 25, 2011
The Austrian IT service company could raise its operating profits. Revenues declined.
The Austrian IT service company could raise its operating profits. Revenues declined.
May 13, 2011
Signs of Recovery at A-Tec
The insolvent company showed a satisfactory development in all divisions in the first quarter.
May 13, 2011
TeleTrader in the Red
TeleTrader increases its sales again by around 5.7%, but net earnings are impacted negatively by investments in data and infrastructure with € -0.155m.
May 12, 2011
Romania Offers Export Opportunities for Austria's Environment Industry
18 top Austrian companies active in the areas of environmental technology and renewable energies are present in Bucharest.
May 12, 2011
Oracle Partners with Linz University
The U.S. software giant opens a research laboratory at the Johannes Kepler University in Linz.
May 10, 2011
Infineon Makes an Investment for € 200m in Austria
The German technology group has announced that it intends to create 400 new jobs in Austria. The semiconductor production is to be expanded.
May 7, 2011
Optimism at AT&S
The Management Board expects developments of the increasing prevalence of electronic systems in everyday life to deliver above-average benefits for the AT&S Group.
May 6, 2011
Andritz: Good Business Development in the First Quarter of 2011
The Austrian technology Group increased all relevant key figures compared to last year’s reference period.
May 6, 2011
A-Tec: Coal Power Plant Will Not Be Converted
The insolvent company pulls back from its request to convert the Styrian power plant Voitsberg III. The total investment would have amounted to € 100m.
May 4, 2011
Carinthia: Further Development of Lakeside Park Secured
The course for further expansion of the flagship project has been set; an area of 4.5 hectares has been secured.
April 30, 2011
S&T Announces Group Results - Down in the Red
Consolidated revenues of the S&T Group in 2010 amounted to € 351 m, down from € 385 m in the previous year.
April 30, 2011
Revenue Growth by 30% for Quanmax
In the first quarter 2011, the Austrian IT company Quanmax could improve its results significantly.
April 28, 2011
According to its Employees, S&T is “Ripe for Bankruptcy"
The leadership of the troubled Viennese IT company is trying to hide an impending bankruptcy according to the company’s employees.
April 27, 2011
Interest in Acquiring A-Tec
The Austrian restructurer Erhard Grossnig is interested in acquiring parts of the insolvent A-Tec Group.
April 22, 2011
Kapsch TrafficCom IVHS and Federal Signal Corporation enter into Cooperation for North America
Kapsch TrafficCom IVHS Corp. ("KTC ,IVHS") and Federal Signal Corp. ("FSS") have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding regarding ways in which the two organizations mutual business interests in North America.
April 20, 2011
Research Undertaken by Enterprises is Growing Again
An increase in research expenditure of 5% is expected for 2011. The expenditure should amount to € 8.3bn this year.
April 20, 2011
Losses for update software AG
The Austrian software company, which is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, records declining sales as well as operating losses.
April 19, 2011
Kapsch CarrierCom Starts in Algeria
The Austrian provider of telecommunication solutions enters the African market: major GSM-R project in Algeria.
April 12, 2011
Substantial Financing Needs for S&T Again
The Austrian software company still suffers financial turmoil. New funds for € 3.5m are urgently required.
April 12, 2011
Austrian R&D Expenses on the Rise
R&D expenditures of Austrian firms increased by 3 per cent in 2009 despite the crisis.
April 8, 2011
A-Tec: Restructuring With Success Prospects
The insolvent A-Tec Group might actually succeed in completing its reorganization. An investor has yet to be found by the end of June.
April 7, 2011
S&T Reduces Jobs
The ailing Austrian software company has to reduce a quarter of its staff in the current year. There are also problems in Germany and Switzerland.
April 7, 2011
Strong Year 2010/11 for Keba
The automation company has seen strong revenue growth in the previous year. The growth outlook is positive thanks to new markets.
April 2, 2011
Good Prospects for Quanmax
The Austrian distributor of IT products could increase its profit. This year, the sales target is € 100m for the first time.
April 1, 2011
voestalpine Increases Research Budget to a Record High
In the new business year 2011/12, which begins on April 1, 2011, the Austrian steel company set asiede more than € 120m for product and technology development.
March 30, 2011
AT&S Expands in China
The Austrian electronics company plans to build a € 500m factory in China.
March 24, 2011 · Updated: March 24, 2011; 01:46
Škoda Increases Efficiency with S&T
The Austrian software company concluded a new IT-system for the Czech car manufacturer.
March 11, 2011
Verbund: Research Alliance with Technology University
The power group intends to expand its know-how in the field of environmental technology through cooperation with the Technical University of Vienna (TU).
March 10, 2011
Optimism in Austria's Creative Industries
Creatives wish to go new ways to support SMEs with creative services. The economic and technical network is to be intensified.
March 3, 2011
Kapsch Expects New Orders from the Arab Region
Kapsch emerges as the new GSM-R market leader in the international trade fair Middle East Rail 2011 in Abu Dhabi.
March 2, 2011
AT&S Expands
The Austrian technology company AT&S lays foundations for further extension of high-end PCB market leadership.
March 2, 2011
Massive Increase in Sales and Earnings for Kapsch
The Austrian Kapsch TrafficCom releases results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2010/11. EBIT margin doubled from 4.4% to 9.0%.
March 1, 2011
Beko Still Reports Losses
Despite a strong increase in sales, the Austrian ITservice provider is still in the red.
February 26, 2011
S&T Restructuring: Agreement with Banks Concluded
Detailed negotiations with banks were successfully concluded by the Austrian software company.
February 23, 2011
Knill Group Builds Factory in Russia for € 50m
The Austrian construction group records an order over € 50m for the establishment of the first optical fiber plant in Russia.
February 20, 2011
Kapsch: In-sourcing from China to Austria
The Viennese Kapsch CarrierCom brings the production of GSM systems from China back to Austria.
February 19, 2011
AE&E Quota only 5%
The largest division of the insolvent Austrian technology group A-Tec is likely to offer only very little to its creditors.
February 17, 2011
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