March 5 (Reuters) - Drone Volt SA ALDRV.PA :
* PROVIDES AN UPDATE ON THE CONSEQUENCES OF COVID-19 AND
ADAPTATION MEASURES
* ON CORONAVIRUS: FACES EXTENDED LEAD TIMES FOR ELECTRONIC
COMPONENTS FROM CHINA DUE TO SHUTDOWN OF FACTORIES AND SHARP
REDUCTION IN FREIGHT AVAILABILITY
* ANNOUNCES THAT ITS ACTIVITY WILL BE LESS BUOYANT THAN
EXPECTED
IN Q1 2020
* THE GROUP HAS DECIDED TO RESORT TO SHORT-TIME WORKING FOR
CERTAIN EMPLOYEES DEPRIVED OF ACTIVITY IN ORDER TO LIMIT THE
IMPACT OF THIS PARTIAL STOPPAGE OF ACTIVITY ON ITS FINANCIAL
SITUATION
* MOST CHINESE SUPPLIERS ANNOUNCE THAT THEY WILL RESUME
SUPPLIES
AT THE BEGINNING OF APRIL, WHICH WOULD ALLOW A RETURN TO NORMAL
IN THE SECOND QUARTER
* NEVERTHELESS REMAINS VERY CONFIDENT ABOUT THE COMING YEAR.
TO
DATE, THE GROUP HAS NOT RECORDED ANY ORDER CANCELLATIONS
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