PKC Group Oyj - Company Announcement

PKC STARTS CO-DETERMINATION NEGOTIATIONS IN KEMPELE

PKC Group Oyj 	Company Announcement 	13 May 2009	3 p.m.                         

PKC STARTS CO-DETERMINATION NEGOTIATIONS IN KEMPELE                             

PKC Group has today issued a proposal to commence co-determination negotiations 
for lay-offs of personnel for an indefinite period. Co-determination            
negotiations concern all personnel of PKC Group Oyj's wiring harness unit in    
Kempele, excluding those employees whose employment relationships shall be      
terminated on the basis of the co-determination negotiations ended 4 May 2009.  
Therefore, the negotiations concern 150 persons at maximum. Durations and timing
of the lay-offs may vary and shall be specified during the negotiations.        


PKC Group Oyj                                                                   

Harri Suutari                                                                   
President & CEO                                                                 

For additional information, contact                                             
Harri Suutari, President & CEO, PKC Group Oyj, + 358 400 384 937                


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The PKC Group offers design and contract manufacturing services for wiring      
harnesses, cabling and electronics. The Group has production facilities in      
Finland, Brazil, China, Mexico, Poland, Estonia and Russia, and employs about   
5,000 people. The Group's net sales in 2008 totalled EUR 311.7 million. PKC     
Group Oyj is listed on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd.