Plansee Group continues to grow: Sales reach over one billion euros for first time ever [03/07/2008] - Reutte, Austria, July 3, 2008 - Plansee Group's consolidated sales rose by 11 percent to a total of 1.079 billion euros in the 2007/08 fiscal year. Its number of employees increased by 350 to 5,900. Record investment of 400 million euros over the last three years has supported the Group's stable growth path. A range of acquisitions and the establishment of new subsidiaries has strengthened the Group's global presence.
Plansee Group acquires US powder expert GTP [23/04/2008] - Reutte/Austria, 23 April, 2008 – the Plansee Group has signed an agreement to purchase the Global Tungsten & Powders (GTP) business unit from Osram. The activities are part of the US company Osram Sylvania. The purchase price has not been disclosed, and the transaction remains subject to approval by the antitrust authorities.