KCI Konecranes YTD Q1 Flash

Corporate press releases

Strong orders growth in all Business Areas.

Orders Received
  Maintenance Services
  Standard Lifting Equipment
  Special Cranes
  - Internal
Orders Received total

Q1/00
73.1
66.3
49.0
-18.7
169.7

Q1/99
55.0
49.2
20.1
-13.7
110.6

Change %
32.9
34.8
143.8
36.5
53.4

The good increase in order intake continues.

The effect on sales and earnings will materialize later in the year and during next year.

 

KCI Konecranes will publish its Q1 Results on 4 May, 2000 at 10.00 a.m. The release is immediately available at our web site: www.kcinet.com.

KCI Konecranes is one of the leading crane companies in the world. The KCI Konecranes' activity is organized along three Business Areas: Maintenance Services, Standard Lifting Equipment and Special Cranes. In 1999, Group sales were MEUR 591.5, with well over 4000 employees in 34 countries all over the world.

 

For further information, please contact:

Mr Teuvo Rintamäki, Chief Financial Officer,
tel. +358-20 427 2040