Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on October 10

Bossard Holding AG

10/10/2019 06:01

ZURICH/BERLIN, Oct 10 (Reuters) - Here are some of the main
factors that may affect Swiss stocks on Thursday:
        
    GIVAUDAN  GIVN.S  
    Sales in the first nine months of 2019 were up 6.4% on a
like-for-like basis, the company said, adding that it was
continuing to implement price increases to compensate for higher
input costs.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN26U0SE 
     
    LAFARGEHOLCIM  LHN.S  
    The cement-maker will not make an offer for the construction
chemicals unit Germany's BASF  BASFn.DE  has put up for sale,
Bloomberg reported.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N26U4K2
    
    GEBERIT  GEBN.S  
    Board member Thomas M. Huebner has died, the company said.
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN26U072
    
    COMPANY STATEMENTS  E-CH 
    * Bossard Holding  BOS.S  nine-month group sales stood at
669.4 million Swiss francs ($672.83 million), the company said,
adding that it expected its profit margin to reach the lower end
of its target range.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N26V0HB
    
    ECONOMY
    No economic data scheduled.
    
($1 = 0.9949 Swiss francs)

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