Magazine article from our research archive:
|
|
Seat maker Grammer fights Polytec bid.(europe newslines)(Brief article)
- Article from:
-
Urethanes Technology International
- Article date:
-
April 1, 2008
- Author:
- Mayer, Bettina
|
Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2008 Crain Communications, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
Munich, Germany -- Interiors specialist Grammer is trying to discourage Austrian rival Polytec from launching a takeover bid.
In January, Polytec bought a 9.6-percent stake in Grammer, which is restructuring to cope with rising material and expansion costs.
Citing a similar customer base and complementary product portfolio, Friedrich Huemer, ceo and major stakeholder of Polytec, said: "Together with Grammer we could become a supplier for interior solutions."
Amberg, southern Germany-based Grammer has not welcomed Polytec's interest.
The head of Grammer's labour union, ...
|
Grammer optimistic: automotive parts maker no longer family owned....
Urethanes Technology;
June 1, 2002 ;
White, Liz;
304 words
......surge to 23.4 million [euro]. During 2001, the Grammer family also sold its...capital increase, raising Grammer's capital by 9.0 million [euro] to 26.9 million [euro]. This important milestone, saw the end of Grammer as a family-owned enterprise...
|
|
Grammer's driver seat business strong.
Urethanes Technology International;
October 1, 2007 ;
329 words
......to 14.2 million [euro] (prior year 12.0 million) [euro]. Sales in Grammer's largest division...to 317.4 million [euro] in the first six...HI 2006: 12.5 [euro] million). In the first six months, Grammer increased sales...to 28.3 million [euro], primarily as a...railway seating. ...
|
|
Grammer fights Polytec bid.(News)(Polytec )(Brief article)
Automotive News Europe;
March 17, 2008 ;
Mayer, Bettina;
174 words
......We do not see any use for Grammer in Polytec's efforts, he said. We, as Grammer, will keep track of our restructuring. Also, Grammer released financial results early to show 2007 sales of [euro]997 million almost hit the...2009 target. Shares rose to [euro]19 from [euro]16 on the ...
|
|
Grammer benefits from cost cuts.(News)
Automotive News Europe;
October 18, 2004 ;
368 words
......return on their investment in Grammer - which has private equity...Based in Amberg, Germany, Grammer boosted first-half sales 6 percent to [euro]424.5 million. Its operating...seats for trucks and buses, Grammer has benefited from strong...and agricultural vehicles. Grammer's automotive ...
|
|
Grammer seats grow.(sales of Grammer AG increase)(Brief article)
Urethanes Technology;
February 1, 2006 ;
296 words
......automotive interiors, Grammer's sales rose 7.7 percent to 142 million [euro]. This segment leads Grammer Group in sales volume...with good orders. Grammer said its smallest...of 10.5 million [euro] in the third quarter...company commented. Grammer Group reported operating...of 23.2 ...
|
|
Kelsey Grammer Talks Politics on Screen and Off
Hannity & Colmes (Fox News Network);
June 1, 2006 ;
Sean Hannity, Alan Colmes;
787 words
......06-01-2006 (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) KELSEY GRAMMER, ACTOR: Is it cowardice to save oneself...know the government helped cook this up. GRAMMER: I assure you the government had nothing...this. JACKMAN: I've heard that before. GRAMMER: My boy, I have been fighting for mutant...
|
|
Polytec: No Grammer bid now.(Suppliers)(Brief article)
Automotive News Europe;
February 4, 2008 ;
Florecke, Klaus-Dieter;
279 words
......he said. A combined Polytec-Grammer would have annual revenue of more than [euro]1.6 billion ($2.36 billion...as pillar and door linings. Grammer, which makes headrests, armrests...center consoles, had revenue of [euro]881 million in 2006 and said...
|
|
`Frasier' shuffle Grammer not down about losing time slot
Chicago Sun-Times;
October 25, 2000 ;
Phil Rosenthal;
787 words
...For Kelsey Grammer, the journey of "Frasier" from its primo...happening, most of which are not my concern," Grammer said by phone this week. "I was certainly...someone to drink, it was only because Grammer and those who work on the series, one...
|
|
'Macbeth' & the melancholy Crane; Kelsey Grammer doesn't couch his...
The Boston Herald;
May 12, 2000 ;
Byrne, Terry;
787 words
...NEW YORK -- Kelsey Grammer looks scruffy. Sporting a new beard...T-shirt with a button-down shirt over it, Grammer has shed most traces of the pompous...character for which he's become famous. Grammer is in the midst of rehearsals here for...
|
|
Theater; Fans of Bard not kind to Grammer.(Scene)
The Boston Herald;
May 19, 2000 ;
Guthrie, Marisa;
301 words
...Audience reaction to Kelsey Grammer's performance in last night's opening...from fantastic to awful. I thought (Grammer) was a little uneven in his performance...her name, was less kind, saying of Grammer's performance, It was painful. I thought...
|
|
GRAMMER'S HAIRY DILEMMA.(U)
Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);
January 22, 2006 ;
246 words
...Byline: - Glenn Whipp When Kelsey Grammer was asked to play the Beast in ``X3...was, ``Is he a good guy or bad guy?'' Grammer was hoping to play a villain. But when...beloved mutant in the original comic series, Grammer had a change of heart. ``I liked the additional...
|
|
Grammer makes fresh stand with 'X-Men'
Chicago Sun-Times;
May 26, 2006 ;
Angela Dawson;
680 words
......baritone voice is unmistakable. Kelsey Grammer, best known for his iconic TV persona...film franchise, "X-Men: The Last Stand." Grammer, 51, plays Dr. Henry McCoy, a mutant endowed...people of your kind and taking a stand," Grammer says. Masking was a lesser concern, he...
|
|
Grammer's performance doesn't garner cheers from Shakespeare fans.(Arts...
The Boston Herald;
May 20, 2000 ;
Guthrie, Marisa;
305 words
...Audience reaction to Kelsey Grammer's performance in Thursday night's opening...from fantastic to awful. I thought (Grammer) was a little uneven in his performance...her name, was less kind, saying of Grammer's performance, It was painful. I thought...
|
|
Grammer AG Offers Configurable Armrests.
PR Newswire;
May 24, 2004 ;
564 words
...TROY, Mich., May 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Grammer AG has developed adjustable, configurable...driver's elbow. Through intensive testing, Grammer has determined that the optimum range...center console or freestanding armrests, Grammer's new, adjustable armrests can slide forward...
|
|
Kelsey's ghosts of Christmas past; KELSEY GRAMMER could be a patient of...
The Daily Mail (London, England);
December 11, 2004 ;
787 words
...Byline: LINA DAS Kelsey Grammer made his name as the buttoned-up psychiatrist...through life's various misfortunes. Grammer, on the other hand, appears to have...Carol, in which Scrooge, played by Grammer, goes on a journey of his own. It is...
|
See all results.
Or, try our
Advanced Search.
|