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News Release from: Trumpf
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 27 July 2007
CNC laser profiler builder grows orders,
sales
Manufacturer of CNC punch presses, laser cutting and profiling systems, press brakes and many other systems has recorded double-digit growth in 2006/7 sales and orders received.
Manufacturer of CNC punch presses, laser cutting and profiling systems, press brakes and many other systems has recorded double-digit growth in 2006/7 sales and orders received About its 2006/07 fiscal year, Trumpf reported that its sales had grown by 18% to EUR 1.94 billion
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 21 Jun 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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Orders received increased by about 16% to EUR 2.05 billion Therefore the Group will be entering its next fiscal year with a very comfortable 'cushion' in terms of orders.
The strong world economy and the high demand for production tools and equipment contributed to the company's excellent sales growth.
The strongest gains came from Eastern Europe and Germany.
Also Western Europe and Asia enjoyed a considerable upswing.
All five business fields contributed to the company's growth.
"Our products and services provided the right solutions to the needs of our customers.
Also, we invested heavily in expanding our business so that we are in closer proximity to our customers all over the world.
All efforts in the coming year will be linked to this goal," said Dr Nicola Leibinger-Kammueller, president of the Trumpf Group.
Trumpf's investments rose by 73% to EUR 164 million.
The company is primarily investing in its locations in Germany, North America and Asia.
The company will be expanding its corporate headquarters in Ditzingen, Germany, by a third by 2009.
Overall, the number of employees grew by 12% to 7,300 worldwide.
The company created most of the new jobs in Germany and Eastern Europe.
In Germany, the company employs 4,300 people - a growth of 7% over the previous year.
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