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2009-02-05 13:00:00 CET 2009-02-05 13:00:12 CET REGULATED INFORMATION Ponsse Oyj - Company AnnouncementEPEC OY, PONSSE'S TECHNOLOGY COMPANY, SUMMONS ITS PERSONNEL FOR EMPLOYEE CO-OPERATION NEGOTIATIONSPONSSE PLC STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 5 FEBRUARY 2009 AT 2:00 PM EPEC OY, PONSSE'S TECHNOLOGY COMPANY, SUMMONS ITS PERSONNEL FOR EMPLOYEE CO-OPERATION NEGOTIATIONS Due to weakened demand and future prospects for the control systems of mobile machines, Epec Oy has given summons for employee co-operation negotiations. The negotiations will handle the possible adjustment of the company's operations to the current market situation with temporary lay-offs. The negotiations cover all personnel groups and all operations, excluding sales, comprising altogether a maximum of 31 production workers and 78 office employees. The negotiations start on 9 February 2009. Epec Oy, located in Seinäjoki, is a technology company owned solely by Ponsse Plc. Epec Oy designs and manufactures intelligent machine control systems for mobile machines and commercial vehicles used in challenging environments. The company has approximately 125 employees. Vieremä, 5 February 2009 PONSSE PLC. Juho Nummela, President and CEO, Ponsse Plc. Additional information from: Jouni Matikainen, CEO, Epec Oy, tel. +358 40 5851200 Distribution: NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd Principal media www.ponsse.com |
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