WMH WALTER MEIER HOLDING AG TO BECOME WALTER MEIER AG WITH IMMEDIATE
EFFECT
As a result of the rebranding and harmonized corporate identity of
the Walter Meier
Group companies, the following changes will take effect:
The umbrella company of the Walter Meier Group in Stäfa/ZH will
change its name to Walter Meier AG on September 24, 2007.
The trading symbol of the Walter Meier -A- registered share listed on
the SWX Swiss Exchange will now be WMN. The security number (1594024)
and ISIN number (CH0015940247) will remain unchanged.
Walter Meier AG in Schwerzenbach/ZH, operating in the Processing
Competence Area, will be renamed Walter Meier (Fertigungslösungen)
AG.
The subsidiaries of Walter Meier (Axair Kobra AG, Oertli Service AG
and Vescal SA), operating on the Swiss market in the Climate
Competence Area, will be merged to become the new Walter Meier
(Klimalösungen) AG after the 2007 year-end closing.
Market launch date under the Walter Meier brand will be November 12,
2007 for all the
above-mentioned subsidiaries.
Walter Meier is a global service and industrial group with the
Competence Areas Climate and Processing.
In 2006, with approximately 1800 employees, Walter Meier achieved
sales of almost CHF 800 million.
The shares of Walter Meier are listed on the SWX Swiss Exchange
(security no. 1594024).
Dates:
December 31, 2007 Year-end closing 2007
February 26, 2008 Year-end results 2007; Media and Financial
Analysts' Conference
April 10, 2008 Annual Shareholders' Meeting
Further information available from:
Silvan G.-R. Meier, CEO
This media release, as well as further information, is available on
www.wmh.ch
The media release can be downloaded from the following link:
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WMH Walter Meier Holding AG
Laubisrütistrasse 24 Stäfa
WKN:
1594024; ISIN: CH0015940247; Index: SPI, SPIEX, SSCI;
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