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Konecranes will cut about 125 places of job in Europe
Reduction of the dependent in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Norway, Holland, United Kingdom, Spain, Sweden and Ukraine
December 21, 2011
The Finnish group Konecranes, specialized in the production and maintenance of means of raising, will cut about 125 places of job in Europe. As preannounced in occasion of the presentation of the last quarterly economic results ( on 20 October 2011), the group has adopted a plan in order to diminish the costs of the activities of service in Europe that, second the forecasts, will be put into effect within the first trimester of the next year reducing the staff altogether of about 100 units in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Norway, Holland, United Kingdom, Spain, Sweden and Ukraine. The objective of these measures is to achieve savings pairs to about seven million euro per year. Konecranes previews to enroll the relative costs of restructure pairs to about six million euro in the fourth trimester of the 2011 included write-down of assets for about two million euro.
The plan involves also the business Equipment area and previews the restructure of some activities in Austria and Germany with the cut of about 20 places of job in Germany, for a previewed annual saving of about two million euro. These measures will be put into effect within the end of 2012.
Moreover Konecranes will start also negotiations for the possible reduction of the staff in Finland, where the cut of nine places of job in the businesses is assumed area Service and Information Technology.
Konecranes has specified that with of such measures it will regard about 125 dependent of the group and will allow a cost reduction annual pairs with about nine million euro, with costs of restructure for about 10 million euros recorded in the fourth trimester of this anus (included write-down of assets for about four million euro).
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The Finnish group Konecranes, specialized in the production and maintenance of means of raising, will cut about 125 places of job in Europe. As preannounced in occasion of the presentation of the last quarterly economic results 
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
