Garbsen

EQS-News: LPKF makes a solid start to the 2024 financial year

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Friday, May 3, 2024

At EUR -4.4 million, EBIT was also up 34% on the previous year's figure (Q1 23: EUR -6.6 million).

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  • At EUR -4.4 million, EBIT was also up 34% on the previous year's figure (Q1 23: EUR -6.6 million).
  • Despite solid demand for the company's solutions, delays in customer projects meant that some orders could not be booked in the first quarter as planned.
  • For the 2024 financial year, as previously communicated LPKF expects consolidated revenue of EUR 130 - 140 million and an adjusted EBIT margin* of between 4% and 8%.
  • LPKF expects these costs to amount to 0.5 – 1.5% of revenue in the 2024 financial year.

EQS-News: LPKF extends contract of CEO Klaus Fiedler until 2028

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Friday, May 3, 2024

Garbsen, April 23, 2024 – The Supervisory Board of LPKF Laser & Electronics SE has decided to extend the contract of Dr. Klaus Fiedler as CEO until 31 December 2028.

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  • Garbsen, April 23, 2024 – The Supervisory Board of LPKF Laser & Electronics SE has decided to extend the contract of Dr. Klaus Fiedler as CEO until 31 December 2028.
  • "Under the leadership of Klaus Fiedler, LPKF has undergone some extensive transformation since he joined just over 2 years ago.
  • "By extending his contract, we reiterate the trust we have put in him to complete the company’s transformation and position LPKF for success.
  • The Supervisory Board is convinced that under his leadership, LPKF is best equipped to accelerate change and deliver tangible shareholder value”.

EQS-News: LPKF reports strategic successes and narrowly achieves forecast for 2023 financial year

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

LPKF had forecast Group revenue of between EUR 125 million and EUR 135 million and an EBIT margin of 3–7% for the 2023 financial year.

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  • LPKF had forecast Group revenue of between EUR 125 million and EUR 135 million and an EBIT margin of 3–7% for the 2023 financial year.
  • These include severance costs and the change in the value of virtual share options issued in 2023.
  • The Management Board believes that LPKF has made good progress towards achieving its strategic corporate targets in key areas in the 2023 financial year.
  • LPKF expects these costs to amount to 0.5 – 1.5% of revenue in the 2024 financial year.

EQS-News: LPKF receives major customer order in solar

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Garbsen, March 18th, 2024 - The technology company LPKF Laser & Electronics SE has once again received a major order in the solar market, continuing its long-standing successful collaboration with a leading international manufacturer.

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  • Garbsen, March 18th, 2024 - The technology company LPKF Laser & Electronics SE has once again received a major order in the solar market, continuing its long-standing successful collaboration with a leading international manufacturer.
  • As part of this order LPKF will supply high-precision laser systems for structuring solar modules to equip new production facilities.
  • It has been agreed with the customer not to disclose details of the order.
  • Klaus Fiedler, CEO of LPKF SE, is pleased about the increasing demand in the solar segment: "We are working very successfully with a growing base of international customers.

DGAP-News: LPKF closes 2021 financial year in line with forecast and records strong order intake

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Friday, April 1, 2022

Despite careful planning and a flexible response to changing conditions, LPKF was unable to escape the effects of this environment.

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  • Despite careful planning and a flexible response to changing conditions, LPKF was unable to escape the effects of this environment.
  • The order backlog has reached EUR 62.6 million at the end of the year, a 64 % increase over the previous year.
  • CFO Christian Witt explained: "We had set ourselves ambitious financial targets for 2021, which we did not achieve despite all our efforts and precautionary measures.
  • With the high order backlog in the Group, we are well positioned to achieve strong growth in 2022.

DGAP-News: LPKF expecting significant revenue growth in second half of the year after a weak first six months

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

Garbsen, 29 July 2021 - The LPKF Group generated consolidated revenue of EUR36.4million in the first half of the year, 27% less than in the previous year.

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  • Garbsen, 29 July 2021 - The LPKF Group generated consolidated revenue of EUR36.4million in the first half of the year, 27% less than in the previous year.
  • At the beginning of the year, the company had already announced a weak first half-year and a significantly stronger second half-year.
  • In fact, the order situation improved considerably in the second quarter, thus providing the basis for the planned higher revenue in the second half of the year.
  • For 2021, LPKF anticipates revenue growth of between 15% and 25% to consolidated revenue of EUR110million to EUR120million.

DGAP-News: CEO Bendele will not extend his contract with LPKF

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Wednesday, March 10, 2021

Garbsen, March 10, 2021 - After nearly three years in office, CEO Goetz M. Bendele informed the Supervisory Board that he will not extend his contract, which runs until April 30, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • Garbsen, March 10, 2021 - After nearly three years in office, CEO Goetz M. Bendele informed the Supervisory Board that he will not extend his contract, which runs until April 30, 2021.
  • The Supervisory Board thanks Bendele for his commitment and contributions to LPKF's successful development over the recent years and wishes him all the best, personally and professionally.
  • "It has been an honor and truly my pleasure to lead LPKF and to drive its turnaround and development," says Bendele.
  • LPKF laser systems are vital in the manufacture of printed circuit boards, microchips, automotive parts, solar modules and many other components.