2008-12-16 08:55:00 CET

2008-12-16 08:55:00 CET


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Cencorp - Company Announcement

CENCORP CORPORATION STARTS STATUTORY NEGOTIATIONS AND FINANCING POSITION OF THE COMPANY TIGHTENS


CENCORP CORPORATION      STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE           16.12.2008            

CENCORP CORPORATION STARTS STATUTORY NEGOTIATIONS AND FINANCING POSITION OF THE 
COMPANY TIGHTENS                                                                

The Board of Cencorp Corporation has decided to start statutory negotiations in 
Finnish companies of the group. Reason for negotiations is a need to adjust     
operations to correspond exceptionally fast weakened demand situation. Target of
the negotiations is lay-offs based on financial and production related grounds. 
The negotiations start on December 23, 2008 and they concern personnel as a     
whole.                                                                          

If the demand remains on low level Cencorp Corporation needs additional         
financing  in the beginning of year 2009.                                       


In Lohja, December 16, 2008                                                     

Cencorp Corporation                                                             

BOARD OF DIRECTORS                                                              

Further information:                                                            
Jarmo Kanervo                                                                   
Acting CEO                                                                      
Tel. +358 40 5278802                                                   

Cencorp develops and supplies automation solutions to the electronics and       
semiconductor industry that enhance productivity.                               

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Helsinki Stock Exchanges                                                        
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www.cencorp.com                                                                 


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