Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on Jan 3

Schaffner Holding AG

03/01/2018 05:43

ZURICH, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Here are some of the main factors 
that may affect Swiss stocks on Wednesday. 
       
    COMPANY STATEMENTS  CPR-CH  
    * ABB  ABBN.S  Chairman Peter Voser told NZZ am Sonntag that 
the company might have to move more Swiss production activities 
abroad. He also said shareholder Cevian Capital was now 
supporting ABB's strategy.  ABBN.S  
    * Schaffner Holding AG  SAHN.S  says a fire has damaged 
parts of the schaffner plant in Thailand; a Schaffner employee 
and a firefighter were slightly injured  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1OX0PT 
    * Zur Rose Group  ROSEG.S  said on Friday that its takeover 
of Eurapon and Vitalsana was successfully concluded.  ROSEG.S   
    * Airopack  AIRN.S  said on Friday it will pay nearly 25 
million euros in installments through 2021 after exercising its 
option to settle the price of intellectual property utilised in 
the company's pressure control device.  AIRN.S  
    
    ECONOMY  M-CH  
    December PMI data due at 0830 GMT 
     
 
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