Acquisition of Alcan Composites completed

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Horgen, 30. November 2009 - Schweiter Technologies' acquisition of
Alcan Composites, announced in September 2009, was closed as of
November 30, 2009.

Alcan Composites is the global market leader in core materials for
sandwich constructions, particularly for use in wind farms. The
company is also a leading player in other segments, such as composite
panels for high-quality facades and display applications. Its
best-known brands are Airex, Alucobond Baltek, Dibond, Forex, Gator,
Kapa and Sintra.


In 2008, pro forma consolidated sales of the acquired Alcan
Composites reached USD 859 million.


Schweiter Technologies AG, Neugasse 10, CH - 8812 Horgen, Switzerland
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                          www.schweiter.com


Please find the Media release in the PDF attached.


 
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Schweiter Technologies
Neugasse 10 Horgen Switzerland

WKN: 879123; 
ISIN: CH0010754924; Index: SPI, SPIEX, SSCI;
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