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Organisational and Management change in the Business Unit Composite Materials
Organisational and Management change in the Business Unit Composite Materials Zurich, April 8, 2020 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) announces today that it will split the business unit Composite Materials into Wind Materials and Marine & Industrial...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit Reports Strong Net Sales Growth of 35.5% and an Operating Profit Margin of 9.0% for Fiscal Year 2019
Gurit Reports Strong Net Sales Growth of 35.5% and an Operating Profit Margin of 9.0% for Fiscal Year 2019 Net sales 2019 of CHF 576.4 million, a currency-adjusted increase of 38.6% versus 2018Operating profit margin at 9.0% of net salesIn the Continued...
Management change in Gurit Executive Committee
Management change in Gurit Executive Committee Zurich, February 26, 2020 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) today announces that Frank Nielsen, General Manager Gurit Kitting, will leave Gurit by August 2020 to pursue other career opportunities. He will be...
Gurit sells Automotive Business to Carbopress
Gurit sells Automotive Business to Carbopress Zurich, February 11, 2020 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) announces the sale of the full equity in Gurit Hungary Kft to Carbopress S.p.A., an Italian based advanced composite parts manufacturer. On...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit Reports Strong Net Sales Growth of 35.5% for 2019
Gurit Reports Strong Net Sales Growth of 35.5% for 2019 Zurich, January 31, 2020 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) today reported preliminary and unaudited net sales of CHF 576.4 million for the full year 2019 (FY 2018: CHF 425.3 million). This represents an...
Change in Gurit Executive Committee
Change in Gurit Executive Committee Zurich, December 20, 2019 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) announces today that Stefan Gautschi, General Manager Composite Materials, will leave Gurit by June 2020 to assume another professional opportunity outside the...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit signs further core material supply contract with Chinese OEM
Gurit signs further core material supply contract with Chinese OEM Zurich, December 18, 2019 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) announces a supply contract for core materials which has been secured with a Chinese wind turbine blade producer supplying...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit Financial Calendar 2020
Gurit Financial Calendar 2020 Zurich, Switzerland, November 06, 2019 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) has published its financial calendar for the fiscal year 2020 today. Preliminary and unaudited 2019 net sales results will be communicated on January...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit to close its automotive production site in Hungary mid-2020
Gurit to close its automotive production site in Hungary mid-2020 Zurich, 29 October 2019 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) announces to close its automotive production site in Hungary in 2HY 2020. As communicated on December 19, 2018, Gurit decided to...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit reports 45.1% Net Sales growth for the first nine months of 2019
Gurit reports 45.1% Net Sales growth for the first nine months of 2019 Zurich, 15 October 2019 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) reported net sales of CHF 428.5 million for the first nine months of 2019. This represents an increase of 45.1% (currency-adjusted...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit invests further in its aerospace prepreg capacities at the German site in Kassel and will close the Zullwil plant, Switzerland in H2 2021
Gurit invests further in its aerospace prepreg capacities at the German site in Kassel and will close the Zullwil plant, Switzerland in H2 2021 Zurich, 1 October 2019 - Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) Gurit is in the process of implementing a...
Gurit signs materials supply contracts with globally leading Wind OEMs
Gurit signs materials supply contracts with globally leading Wind OEMs Zurich, August 21, 2019 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) announces supply contracts for core materials which have been secured with two world leading Wind OEMs for its Composite Materials...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit reports strong Net Sales growth of 45.8% and an Operating Profit Margin of 9.7%
Gurit reports strong Net Sales growth of 45.8% and an Operating Profit Margin of 9.7% Business results 1HY 2019 over 1HY 2018:Net Sales grew 45.8% to CHF 284.7 million including acquisition effectsNet Sales excluding acquisitions grew 14.6%Operating Profit...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit secures two-year kit supply contract with a globally leading Wind OEM
Gurit secures two-year kit supply contract with a globally leading Wind OEM Zurich, July 2, 2019 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) announces a two-year supply contract which has been secured with one of the world’s leading Wind Turbine OEM’s for its JSB Kitting...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit reports successful closing of acquisition of PET recycling operation in Italy
Gurit reports successful closing of acquisition of PET recycling operation in Italy Zurich, Switzerland, July 1, 2019 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) today reports the successful closing of the acquisition of the PET recycling production facilities from...
Gurit appoints new Chief Financial Officer
Gurit appoints new Chief Financial Officer Zurich, June 20, 2019 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) today announced the appointment of Philippe Wirth as Chief Financial Officer and Member of the Executive Committee. Philippe Wirth has a strong...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit acquires PET recycling operation in Italy
Gurit acquires PET recycling operation in Italy Zurich, Switzerland, April 17, 2019 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) today reports that its newly formed company Gurit Italy PET Recycling S.r.l. has signed an agreement to acquire the PET recycling...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit announces sponsorship of the EPFLoop team in the 2019 Hyperloop Pod Competition
Gurit announces sponsorship of the EPFLoop team in the 2019 Hyperloop Pod Competition The competition’s goal is to support the development of functional prototypes and encourage innovation by challenging student teams to design and build high-speed ground...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit reports strong growth to 142.7 million CHF in Q1/2019
Gurit reports strong growth to 142.7 million CHF in Q1/2019 Zurich, Switzerland, April 9, 2019 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) today reports unaudited results for the first quarter of 2019. Net sales for the first three months of the year increased by 54.9%...
Gurit CFO Angelo Quabba to leave Gurit by September 2019
Gurit CFO Angelo Quabba to leave Gurit by September 2019 Zurich, March 14, 2019 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) a worldwide leading developer and manufacturer of advanced composites and technologies today announces Angelo Quabba will leave Gurit by September...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit Reports Net Sales Growth of 18.0% and an Operating Profit Margin of 6.7% for Fiscal Year 2018
Gurit Reports Net Sales Growth of 18.0% and an Operating Profit Margin of 6.7% for Fiscal Year 2018 Zurich, February 28, 2019 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) today reported net sales ofCHF 425.3 million for the full year 2018. Gurit achieved an operating...
Gurit nominates candidates for its Board of Directors
Gurit nominates candidates for its Board of Directors Zurich, Switzerland, February 26th, 2019 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) today announced that it proposes two candidates for election as new members of its Board. The Gurit Board of Directors...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit Reports Strong Net Sales Growth of 18% for 2018
Gurit Reports Strong Net Sales Growth of 18% for 2018 Zurich, January 31, 2019 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) today reported preliminary and unaudited net sales of CHF 425.3 million for the full year 2018 (FY 2017: CHF 360.5 million). This represents an...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit Enlarges Group Executive Committee
Gurit Enlarges Group Executive Committee Zurich, Switzerland, January 28, 2019 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) today announced that it will appoint further members to its Group Executive Committee. The Gurit Group Executive Team will be enlarged from...
Gurit Reports Closing of PVC Production Site Divestment
Gurit Reports Closing of PVC Production Site Divestment Zurich, Switzerland, 21st December 2018 –Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) today announces the successful closing of the divestment of all shares in the Company`s PVC production site in Qingdao, China....
Gurit Adjusts Operating Profit Guidance for FY 2018 and Announces both Restructuring and Divestment of Composite Components business in 2019
Gurit Adjusts Operating Profit Guidance for FY 2018 andAnnounces both Restructuring and Divestment of Composite Components business in 2019 Zurich, Switzerland, 19.12. 2018 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) today announces a revaluation of its operating profit...
Gurit Financial Calendar 2019
Gurit Financial Calendar 2019 Zurich, Switzerland, November 26, 2018 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) has published its financial calendar for fiscal year 2019 today. Preliminary and unaudited 2018 net sales results will be communicated on January 31,...
Peter Pauli to resign from the Gurit Board of Directors
Peter Pauli to resign from the Gurit Board of Directors Zurich, Switzerland, November 19, 2018 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) today announces that Peter Pauli has decided to resign from the Board of Directors of Gurit Holding AG at the end of the current...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit Expands Award-Winning Line of Ampreg™ Wet Laminating Products
Gurit Expands Award-Winning Line of Ampreg™ Wet Laminating Products Zurich, Switzerland, November 13, 2018 – Advanced composites specialist Gurit today announced market launch of Ampreg™ 31 and Ampreg™ 36 resins and ancillaries. The new products complement...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit Reports 9.8% Net Sales Growth for the First Nine Months of 2018
Gurit Reports 9.8% Net Sales Growth for the First Nine Months of 2018 Zurich, Switzerland, October 23, 2018 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) reported net sales of CHF 295.3 million for the first nine months of 2018. This represents a positive increase of 9.8%...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit Reports Successful Closing of JSB Group Acquisition
Gurit Reports Successful Closing of JSB Group Acquisition Zurich, Switzerland, October 15, 2018 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) today announces successful closing of the acquisition of all shares in JSB Group for an equity value of DKK 520 million, as...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit Signs Agreement to Acquire JSB Group A/S
Gurit Signs Agreement to Acquire JSB Group A/S Zurich, Switzerland, October 1, 2018 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) today announces the signing of an agreement to acquire all shares in JSB Group for an equity value of DKK 520 million, subject to select...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit Appoints Michael Muser as new Business Unit Head Aero
Gurit Appoints Michael Muser as new Business Unit Head Aero Zurich, September 18, 2018 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) today announced the appointment of Michael Muser as General Manager and Business Unit Head for Aero and member of the Executive Committee,...
Ad hoc announcement – Emirates Team New Zealand Appoints Gurit as Official Supplier for the 36 th America`s Cup Defence Campaign
Emirates Team New Zealand Appoints Gurit as Official Supplier for the 36th America`s Cup Defence Campaign Zurich, Switzerland, August 27, 2018 – Advanced composites specialist Gurit today announced that it has become an official supplier to Emirates Team New...
Ad hoc announcement – First Half-Year 2018: Gurit Reports Strong Net Sales Growth of +11.5% and Operating Profit Margin of 8.2%
First Half-Year 2018: Gurit Reports Strong Net Sales Growth of +11.5% and Operating Profit Margin of 8.2% Zurich, Switzerland, August 17, 2018 - Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) reports net sales of CHF 195.3 million for the first six months of 2018. This...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit Divests PVC Production Site in China
Gurit Divests PVC Production Site in China Zurich, Switzerland, August 03, 2018 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) today announced that it has reached an agreement with Qingdao Zhengyu Sunshine Industrial Co., Ltd. on the divestment of all shares in Gurit`s PVC...
Disclosure of Shareholdings
Disclosure of Shareholdings Zurich, Switzerland, July 24, 2018 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) today announced that according to a notification received on July 23, 2018, Martin Bisang, 8700 Küsnacht, Switzerland, has increased his stake in Gurit and now...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit reports overall single digit growth in Q1-2018
Gurit reports overall single digit growth in Q1-2018 Net sales for Q1-2018 increase by 5.4% to CHF 92.1 millionGurit Annual General Meeting of Shareholders approves all proposals Zurich, Switzerland, April 17, 2018 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) today...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit Wins Three-Year Balsa Wood Supply Contract
Gurit Wins Three-Year Balsa Wood Supply Contract Zurich, April 6, 2018 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) today announced that it has been awarded a three-year balsa wood supply contract by a major global wind turbine OEM. Total value of the signed...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit Reports Net Sales Growth of 3.1% and an Operating Profit Margin of 10% for Fiscal Year 2017
Gurit Reports Net Sales Growth of 3.1% and an Operating Profit Margin of 10% for Fiscal Year 2017 Net sales for FY 2017 amount to CHF 360.5 million, a currency-adjusted increase of 3.1% versus 2016Operating profit margin at 10.0% of net salesProposed...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit and Elbe Flugzeugwerke Extend Partnership
Gurit and Elbe Flugzeugwerke Extend Partnership Zurich, Switzerland, March 12, 2018 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) and Elbe Flugzeugwerke signed a new framework contract for the development and supply of aerospace materials. The 3-year agreement takes...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit Launches Next Generation Balsa and PET Core Materials & New Low Toxicity Epoxy Laminating System
Gurit Launches Next Generation Balsa and PET Core Materials & New Low Toxicity Epoxy Laminating System Zurich, Switzerland, March 5, 2018 – Advanced composites specialist Gurit introduces a core combination which is considered to be the future winning core...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit Appoints Dr. Emiliano Frulloni as Group CTO and Strengthens Innovation Organization · Dr. Emiliano Frulloni to join Gurit as new CTO · Dr. Damian Bannister, current CTO, to take on the position of Director Innovation Composite Materials
Gurit Appoints Dr. Emiliano Frulloni as Group CTO and Strengthens Innovation Organization· Dr. Emiliano Frulloni to join Gurit as new CTO· Dr. Damian Bannister, current CTO, to take on the position of Director Innovation Composite Materials Zurich,...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit reports moderate net sales growth for 2017
Gurit reports moderate net sales growth for 2017 Zurich, January 31, 2018 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) today reported preliminary and unaudited net sales of CHF 360.5 million for the full year 2017 (FY 2016: CHF 352 million). This represents an increase of...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit achieves slight net sales growth for the first nine months of 2017
Gurit achieves slight net sales growth for the first nine months of 2017 Zurich, Switzerland, October 23, 2017 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) reported net sales of CHF 268.8 million for the first nine months of 2017. This represents a currency-adjusted...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit Wins Car Body Panel Contract
Gurit Wins Car Body Panel Contract Zurich, Switzerland, October 16, 2017 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR), a worldwide leading developer and manufacturer of advanced composite materials, components and technologies, today announced that it has won a contract...
Gurit Transfers UK Prepreg Business to Gurit Spain by 2018
Gurit Transfers UK Prepreg Business to Gurit Spain by 2018 Zurich, Switzerland, October 03, 2017 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) today announced that it will transfer its UK prepreg business to its Spanish prepreg production facility by summer 2018. ...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit Completes Acquisition of PH Windsolutions
Gurit Completes Acquisition of PH Windsolutions Zurich, Switzerland, September 1, 2017 - Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) today announced that it has successfully completed acquisition of PH Windsolutions as announced on April 26, 2017. As part of the...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit reports strategic progress and further profitability improvements for the first half-year 2017
Gurit reports strategic progress and further profitability improvements for the first half-year 2017 Zurich, Switzerland, August 18, 2017 - Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) reports net sales of CHF 175.2 million for the first six months of 2017. This represents...
Ad hoc announcement – Gurit Successfully Completes Aerospace Qualification
Gurit Successfully Completes Aerospace Qualification Zurich, Switzerland, August 11, 2017 – Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR), a worldwide leading developer and manufacturer of advanced composite materials, components and technologies, today announced that it has...
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