Nov 19 (Reuters) - MIKRON HOLDING AG MIKN.S :
* REDUCES MACHINING CAPACITY AT AGNO SITE
* EXPECTING SALES FOR 2019 FINANCIAL YEAR TO BE HIGHER THAN
IN
2018 WITH EBIT REMAINING AT SAME LEVEL AS IN 2018
* AROUND 25 JOBS WILL BE CUT
* OBLIGED TO REDUCE ITS HEADCOUNT AT MIKRON SA AGNO FROM
CURRENT
370
* REACTING TO DECLINING DEMAND FOR MACHINES FROM AUTOMOTIVE
INDUSTRY IN PARTICULAR AND IS REDUCING CAPACITY IN MIKRON
MACHINING DIVISION AT AGNO SITE
* TWO OTHER DIVISIONS - MIKRON TOOL AND MIKRON AUTOMATION -
ARE
ALSO NOT AFFECTED
* MEASURE DOES NOT AFFECT INNOVATION PROJECTS AND MIKRON
MACHINING
DIVISION'S SERVICE BUSINESS
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