Kontron rises helped by new defense and security order

Kontron AG

18/12/2024 07:42

** Shares of Kontron  KTN.DE  rise 7.2% in early Frankfurt
trade after the Austria-based IT supplier secures another major
defense and security order
    ** The order is worth around 165 million euros ($173.35
million)
    ** "Nice volume and nice sector the order comes from –
positive," a local trader says
    ** The stock tops the German small-caps index  .SDAXI  


($1 = 0.9518 euros)

 (Reporting by Anastasiia Kozlova)
 ((Anastasiia.Kozlova@thomsonreuters.com))