SCHWEIZ

INFICON: AGM approves all motions as proposed by the Board of Directors

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Management, Annual, KPMG, Consolidated, AGM, SIX Swiss Exchange, Mass meeting, INFICON, CHF, Remuneration, Fiscal

The Annual General Meeting of INFICON Holding AG (SIX Swiss Exchange: IFCN), approved all the proposals made by the Board of Directors.

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  • The Annual General Meeting of INFICON Holding AG (SIX Swiss Exchange: IFCN), approved all the proposals made by the Board of Directors.
  • The General Meeting resolved to distribute CHF 20.00 per registered share for the year 2023 as ordinary dividend.
  • The AGM re-elected all Members of the Board of Directors (Dr.
  • The AGM approved all proposed changes to the Articles of Association.

Invitation Q1 2024 Trading Update Conference Call

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LINK, Q&A, HERE, CFO

Urs Gantner, CEO, and Fabian Chiozza, CFO, will report on the business conditions during the first quarter of the year and give you an update on our expectations for the rest of 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Urs Gantner, CEO, and Fabian Chiozza, CFO, will report on the business conditions during the first quarter of the year and give you an update on our expectations for the rest of 2024.
  • After the formal remarks, there will be time for a moderated Q&A session.
  • Participants are asked to pre-register HERE and will receive dedicated dial-in details to easily and quickly access the call.
  • The conference call will be available in the IR section of our website ( LINK ) for replay purposes approximately two hours after the event.

General Meeting of Shareholders of Zug Estates Holding Ltd approves all proposals of the Board of Directors

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Mercoledì, Aprile 10, 2024
Remuneration, CHF, Shareholder, Annelies, Compensated emancipation, Nomination, Mass meeting, Holding company

Today, the 12th General Meeting of Shareholders of Zug Estates Holding Ltd was held at the Theater Casino Zug, attended by 214 shareholders.

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  • Today, the 12th General Meeting of Shareholders of Zug Estates Holding Ltd was held at the Theater Casino Zug, attended by 214 shareholders.
  • The shareholders approved all proposals of the Board of Directors.
  • The General Meeting of Shareholders decided to distribute a total of CHF 22.4 million to shareholders for the 2023 financial year.
  • The 13th General Meeting of Shareholders of Zug Estates Holding Ltd will be held on 10 April 2025.

Avolta wins new 6-year duty-paid contract at Maceió-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport in Brazil

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Partnership, Knowledge, Travel, Departure, ENAIRE, CCO, Restaurant, Heart, Jewellery, Airport, LATAM, Airline

Avolta AG (SIX: AVOL) is delighted to announce a new six year contract at Brazil’s Maceió-Zumbi dos Palmares airport to operate a 170m² duty paid store.

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  • Avolta AG (SIX: AVOL) is delighted to announce a new six year contract at Brazil’s Maceió-Zumbi dos Palmares airport to operate a 170m² duty paid store.
  • An international gateway to vibrant tourist destinations and historic cities, the airport attracts over 2.5 million passengers annually (2023 figures), and with the win of this duty paid contract in a new airport location, Avolta further extends its already significant footprint in Brazil.
  • The offer of a new commercial mix - with more shopping, services, and restaurants - is part of the new approach implemented at airports in Brazil.
  • We are pleased to have Avolta on board to carry out this project at Maceió Airport.”

Invitation to the Annual General Meeting 2024

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Mercoledì, Aprile 10, 2024
Annual

Please find attached for information purposes a copy of the invitation to the Annual General Meeting on 25 April 2024.

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Please find attached for information purposes a copy of the invitation to the Annual General Meeting on 25 April 2024.

Syngenta Group reports $32.2 billion sales and $4.6 billion EBITDA in 2023

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HTC, CER, Farmer, Pressure, Farm, Growth, Nutrition, Biologicals, Crop protection, Flower, Shanghai Stock Exchange, Syngenta, Acquisition, IPO, Seed, MAP, Soil, Huludao, Fine chemical

Full-year sales of Syngenta Crop Protection were 5 percent lower at $15.5 billion after exceptional growth in the previous year.

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  • Full-year sales of Syngenta Crop Protection were 5 percent lower at $15.5 billion after exceptional growth in the previous year.
  • ADAMA sales decreased 17 percent to $5.6 billion for the full year 2023, with significant channel destocking, particularly in the Americas, affecting the comparison.
  • Syngenta Seeds sales grew 2 percent to $4.8 billion in the full year 2023 in an overall growing seeds market.
  • Sales of Syngenta Group China, consisting of the Group’s Seeds, Crop Protection, Crop Nutrition, MAP and digital activities in China, grew 11 percent to $9.6 billion in the full year 2023.

u-blox takes an important step forward and publishes its Sustainability Report for 2023 in accordance with the GRI Standards

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Mercoledì, Aprile 10, 2024
Sustainability, ESG, GRI, Sustainable Development Goals, Communication, UN, Industrial design

Thalwil, Switzerland –14 March 2024 – u-blox (SIX:UBXN), a global provider of leading positioning and wireless communication technologies and services, has taken an important step forward on its sustainability program and published today its 2023 Sustainability Report in accordance with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standards .

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  • Thalwil, Switzerland –14 March 2024 – u-blox (SIX:UBXN), a global provider of leading positioning and wireless communication technologies and services, has taken an important step forward on its sustainability program and published today its 2023 Sustainability Report in accordance with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standards .
  • Reporting in accordance with GRI Standards is an important step for u-blox as it helps to efficiently inform about u-blox’s sustainability activities and approach to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) activities.
  • The company added a new pillar and target to its sustainability strategy in 2023 to shape the social and environmental impact of its innovations.
  • The u-blox Sustainability Report for 2023 shows our contribution and our measurable targets for a more sustainable future.”

ABB Ltd: ABB weekly share buybacks - March 14, 2024 - March 20, 2024

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MAR, Share repurchase, SIX Swiss Exchange, ABB

All share purchases above have been carried out on a separate trading line on the SIX Swiss Exchange by a bank, on behalf of ABB.

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  • All share purchases above have been carried out on a separate trading line on the SIX Swiss Exchange by a bank, on behalf of ABB.
  • A full breakdown of the transactions pursuant to article 5.3 of MAR and
    article 2.3 of the Safe Harbour Regulation is attached to this announcement.
  • The bank makes its trading decisions concerning the timing of share repurchases independently of ABB, within some defined parameters.
  • The total number of ABB Ltd shares which have been bought back within the current share buyback program from April 3, 2023, to and including March 20, 2024, is 21,387,687 shares.

DKSH Performance Materials Expands its Life Science Business in Malaysia by Acquiring Elite Organic Sdn. Bhd.

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BHD, Acquisition, DKSH, Food, CHF, Fine chemical

DKSH Performance Materials Expands its Life Science Business in Malaysia by Acquiring Elite Organic Sdn.

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  • DKSH Performance Materials Expands its Life Science Business in Malaysia by Acquiring Elite Organic Sdn.
  • DKSH has today announced to have signed an agreement to acquire Elite Organic Sdn.
  • This acquisition is a unique opportunity for DKSH to further expand our highly attractive life science business in Asia Pacific.
  • Thomas Sul and Natale Capri, Co-Heads Business Unit Performance Materials at DKSH, jointly added: “We are very pleased to acquire Elite Organic, which offers a strong product portfolio with excellent growth prospects in Malaysia.

CPH Chemie + Papier Holding AG (CPH) announces plan to separate Paper business from Chemistry and Packaging activities

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Mercoledì, Aprile 10, 2024
Research, EV, Growth, AG, Extraordinary general meeting, SIX Swiss Exchange, Mass meeting, DCF, CHF, CPH, Pharmaceutical industry

This report is published by Research Dynamics, an independent research boutique

Key Points: 
  • This report is published by Research Dynamics, an independent research boutique
    On 20 March 2024, CPH Chemie + Papier Holding AG’s (CPH) Board of Directors announced its intention to separate the Perlen Paper business from the Chemistry and Packaging activities business through spin-off.
  • It is intended that, following the separation, CPH (excluding the Paper business) shall be renamed CPH Group AG and retain the Chemistry and Packaging divisions.
  • The spin-off transaction separates the Paper business from the Chemistry and Packaging activities.
  • Market presence and brand identities will remain consistent, such as Zeochem for Chemistry, Perlen Packaging for Packaging, and Perlen Papier AG for Paper.