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2013-01-04 10:45:00 CET 2013-01-04 10:45:03 CET REGULATED INFORMATION Honkarakenne Oyj - Company AnnouncementNEGOTIATIONS CONCLUDED UNDER THE ACT ON CO-OPERATION WITHIN UNDERTAKINGSHONKARAKENNE OYJ Stock Exchange Release 4 January 2013 at 11:45 a.m. NEGOTIATIONS CONCLUDED UNDER THE ACT ON CO-OPERATION WITHIN UNDERTAKINGS Honkarakenne has concluded co-operation negotiations launched 8 November 2012 to reduce the number of locations with the aim of consolidating operations in Finland. The consolidation plans covered the company's entire staff in Finland. As a result of co-operation negotiations Honkarakenne has decided to close its Alajärvi location. The production of Honkarakenne will be centralized at Karstula mill in Central Finland. Due to the restructuring activities caused by the consolidation, a total of 68 persons will be dismissed. In addition, the company has agreed on temporary lay-offs for a maximum of 90 days by the end of September 2013 concerning the entire staff in Finland. The personnel reductions and restructuring activities will result in 3.5 million euros non-recurring costs and write-offs in financial year 2012, of which 2.0 million euros are write-offs of fixed assets and 1.5 million euros are provision costs for dismissals. The current estimate is that the consolidation will be completed by the end of August 2013. HONKARAKENNE OYJ Mikko Kilpeläinen President and CEO For further information, please contact: Mikko Kilpeläinen, President and CEO, tel. +358 50 542 5884, mikko.kilpelainen@honka.com DISTRIBUTION NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Oy Key media Financial Supervisory Authority www.honka.com |
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