Archive
In our archive, you will find press releases from the last fiscal year. Older releases are available in the Links section.
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12/18/12Oerlikon Balzers launches next generation of PPD™ technology as substitute to chrome-plating
Clean surface technology for automotive industry with up to 65 % cost savings
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12/03/12
Oerlikon divests Natural Fibers and Textile Components Business Units to the Jinsheng Group
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11/27/12
Oerlikon Completed the Sale of its Solar Segment
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11/20/12
Oerlikon announces management changes
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11/15/12
Oerlikon Balzers opens its 10th coating center in China
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11/09/12
Oerlikon Leybold Vacuum wins another steel degassing order
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10/30/12
Oerlikon maintained profitability level in Q3 2012 – outlook for FY 2012 confirmed
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10/29/12
Oerlikon Segment Drive Systems optimizes operations
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10/23/12
Sauber F1 Team and Oerlikon renew their partnership
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10/22/12
Oerlikon receives regulatory approval to divest its Solar Segment
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10/18/12
Oerlikon sponsors the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Days Zurich
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08/23/12
New Oerlikon Vacuum Segment CEO to push growth and profitability
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08/08/12
Oerlikon Balzers opens its 88th global coating center in Malaysia
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08/03/12
Oerlikon reports strong Q2 operating performance: guidance increased for FY 2012
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07/20/12
Oerlikon successfully completes refinancing
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07/06/12
Oerlikon congratulates CERN on its success in identifying the Higgs particle
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07/02/12
Oerlikon divests Melco business
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06/29/12
Oerlikon Drive Systems optimizes operations
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06/19/12
Oerlikon officially opens Chinese headquarters in Shanghai
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06/13/12
Oerlikon successfully issues a 4 year CHF 300 million domestic bond
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06/06/12
Oerlikon signs new CHF 800 million Syndicated Credit Facility
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04/30/12
Oerlikon reports profitability increase in Q1 2012
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04/16/12
Oerlikon sells its stake in Pilatus
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04/12/12
Shareholders approve dividend for 2011
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04/10/12
Oerlikon Drive Systems optimizes operations
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03/23/12
Oerlikon sells property in Arbon
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03/16/12
Oerlikon proposes change in the composition of its Board of Directors
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03/05/12
Annual Results 2011
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03/02/12
Oerlikon to divest Solar Segment to Tokyo Electron
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01/25/12
Sauber F1 Team and Oerlikon expand partnership
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01/16/12
Oerlikon Solar’s 2nd generation ThinFabTM presented in Abu Dhabi today delivers 23 % investment cost reduction and 17 % higher capacity
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12/19/11
2nd generation ThinFabTM sets industry record: Capex reduced to $ 1/Wp with lowest Cost of Production at $ 0.5/Wp
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12/09/11
Oerlikon Solar signs Memorandum of Understanding with International Cooperation Center for China Renewable Energy Society (CRES)
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11/30/11
Oerlikon Leybold Vacuum expands production in China
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11/22/11
Oerlikon Textile simplifies Organization and moves Management to Shanghai
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10/20/11
Nine-month Results 2011
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09/22/11
Oerlikon Textile launches 7 new machines at ITMA 2011
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09/05/11
Oerlikon Solar launches its new record-breaking module
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08/24/11
Sauber F1 Team and Oerlikon sign technology partnership
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08/17/11
Half-year Results 2011
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08/08/11
Strategic Portfolio Streamlining in Oerlikon Textile Segment
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06/06/11
Oerlikon Order Growth: Lender approval received to increase bank guarantees as growth continues
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06/01/11
First 120 MW-ThinFab™ order for Oerlikon Solar
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05/10/11
Tim Summers elected new Chairman of Oerlikon’s Board of Directors
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04/19/11
First Quarter Results 2011
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04/08/11
Oerlikon proposes change in the composition of its Board of Directors
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03/23/11
Annual Results 2010
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02/22/11
Oerlikon Solar receives Equipment Order from China
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12/20/10
Oerlikon Solar wins first ThinFab upgrade orders
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12/03/10
Oerlikon Balzers takes over the German hartec Anlagenbau
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11/29/10
Oerlikon positions Drive Systems and Solar for the future
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10/21/10
Oerlikon during the first nine months of 2010
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10/19/10
Oerlikon Solar Receives Order for 40 MW Turnkey Production Line From China
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09/10/10
Three segments of Oerlikon successfully participated at the EU PVSEC
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09/07/10
Oerlikon Solar Breaking Two World Records: Lowest Module Production Cost and Highest Lab Cell Efficiency
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08/27/10
Executive Management at full complement
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08/17/10
2010 Interim Financial Results
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08/09/10
Astronergy Jump Starts Expansion with New Thin Film Silicon Equipment from Oerlikon Solar
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07/14/10
Oerlikon Solar receives follow-up order from Tianwei
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06/09/10
Oerlikon successfully completes rights offering
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06/03/10
High take-up of subscription rights
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05/28/10
Raafat Morcos appointed CRO of Oerlikon
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05/18/10
Ballot results from the 37th Annual Shareholders’ Meeting
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05/18/10
Q1 2010 results confirm positive trends since H2 2009
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05/04/10
Oerlikon announces two further candidates for the Board of Directors
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04/30/10
Enhancement of Oerlikon Group structure
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04/27/10
Invitation to AGM on May 18, 2010 published
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04/15/10
Successful start of Oerlikon’s financial restructuring
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04/01/10
On the way to recovery - Financial Restructuring / Annual Results 2009
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03/29/10
Oerlikon discloses further details on financial restructuring proposal
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03/23/10
Oerlikon ad-hoc release
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02/26/10
Update on Financial Restructuring
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02/17/10
Dr. Jürg Henz takes on regular CEO position of Oerlikon Solar
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02/10/10
Dr. Michael Buscher appointed as new CEO of Oerlikon
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12/08/09
Oerlikon submits proposal for restructured Group financing to banks
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12/03/09
Oerlikon Systems and Meyer Burger enter strategic cooperation
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11/27/09
SOLARIS – Large Order for Oerlikon Systems
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11/02/09
Dr Jürg Henz appointed interim CEO of Oerlikon Solar
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10/22/09
Oerlikon in the first nine months 2009
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09/22/09
Oerlikon Solar Presents Record Cell Efficiency confirmed by NREL
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09/21/09
Oerlikon Solar Customer Tianwei SolarFilms Signs One of the Largest Deals in Thin Film Silicon PV History with Thailand Green Energy
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09/10/09
Oerlikon Solar Joins Clairvoyant Energy and Xtreme Power to Establish one of the Nation’s Largest Renewable Energy Parks at Ford Motor Site
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08/27/09
Baoding Tianwei Starts Mass Production of Thin Film Solar Panels with Oerlikon Solar Technology
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08/25/09
Semi-annual results 2009 / Management changes at OC Oerlikon
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08/17/09
Oerlikon Solar and Rusnano/Renova Joint Venture open up Russian market for leading thin film solar PV technology
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08/12/09
Oerlikon to sell Optics business in Shanghai to Private Equity partners
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07/23/09
Switzerland’s Largest Solar Module Production Started
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07/01/09
Sale of Oerlikon Space to RUAG completed
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06/05/09
Oerlikon Solar Wins Cell Award 2009
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06/04/09
Oerlikon amended its syndicated credit facility
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06/02/09
Oerlikon to sell Space business unit to RUAG
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05/28/09
Advanced Nanotech system SOLARIS revolutionizes production of crystalline solar cells
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05/27/09
New Record for Oerlikon Solar’s Micromorph® Technology
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05/13/09
End of share buyback program
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05/12/09
Ballot results from the 36th shareholders' meeting
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05/06/09
Oerlikon Solar Receives Micromorph® Master Certificate
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04/23/09
Q1/2009: Global recession causes sharp decline of business volume
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04/02/09
Sale of Oerlikon Esec closed
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03/26/09
Oerlikon repositions and streamlines operations
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03/04/09
Preannouncement: EBIT of CHF 281 Mio. from continuing operations with Sales declining by 12 percent in 2008
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02/27/09
Oerlikon Solar and Tokyo Electron Join Thin Film PV Forces
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02/19/09
Thin Film Silicon Mass Production Ahead of Schedule
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01/26/09
Oerlikon sells two semiconductor businesses
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01/22/09
Clarification of personnel adjustments at Oerlikon
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12/17/08
Taiwan’s Auria Solar starts micromorph® pilot production
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12/04/08
Oerlikon Solar Brings Micromorph® to Mass Production
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11/26/08
Oerlikon sells Optics business at Golden, Colorado (USA)
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11/17/08
Jürg Fedier appointed Oerlikon’s new CFO
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11/11/08
Oerlikon Solar’s “Amorph High Performance” hits the market
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11/06/08
Oerlikon is winner of the Swiss Technology Award
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10/27/08
Oerlikon sells Optics business at Balzers
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10/22/08
Oerlikon Q1-Q3 2008 trading update
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10/10/08
Oerlikon Schlafhorst consolidates German production plants
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10/08/08
Dr Hanno M. Bästlein vacates seat on Board of Directors
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09/29/08
Oerlikon Graziano Trasmissioni Reopens Facility
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09/24/08
Oerlikon Graziano Trasmissioni begins Investigation
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09/15/08
Thomas Babacan appointed Chief Operating Officer of Oerlikon
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09/01/08
Another Oerlikon Solar customer enters mass production
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08/26/08
Significant challenges and solid performance
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08/25/08
Federal Councillor Doris Leuthard opens Oerlikon Solar pilot line in Trübbach
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08/13/08
Oerlikon adjusts profit forecast and goodwill values to reflect changed market conditions
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08/07/08
Oerlikon endows chair for an up-and-coming professor of terahertz photonics
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07/16/08
Planned change in Oerlikon’s financial leadership
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07/14/08
World-wide capabilities strengthened by strategic partnerships and new facilities
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07/14/08
Oerlikon Solar: CMC Magnetics places 180 MW repeat order
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07/14/08
TÜV certificate for thin film silicon modules
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07/03/08
Oerlikon Solar expanding regional markets
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06/26/08
Oerlikon sells its Magnetic Media Equipment Business to Intevac
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06/11/08
Oerlikon Solar takes legal action against Sunfilm AG
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05/29/08
Chinese Ambassador to Switzerland
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05/29/08
Repayment of Saurer Bond authorized
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05/13/08
35th Annual General Meeting elects a new Board of Directors
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05/13/08
Statement Vladimir Kuznetsov
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05/09/08
Board of Directors approves Renova’s applications for entry of shares in the register. New election proposals for composition of the Board of Directors
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04/29/08
OC Oerlikon Board of Directors provisionally refuses Renova Industries’ applications for entry in share register
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04/24/08
Oerlikon Solar: First contract in mainland China for full vertically integrated thin film solar production line
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04/23/08
Media release - 1st Quarter 2008
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04/22/08
Contradictory disclosures regarding shareholding in OC Oerlikon Corporation AG, Pfäffikon
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04/18/08
Board of Directors requests abolition of „opting out“ clause for Oerlikon
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04/17/08
Oerlikon enters Russian growth market
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04/16/08
CMC and Oerlikon Solar plan to expand production capacity to 1 gigawatt
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04/03/08
Oerlikon Solar outperforms in Thin-Film market
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03/27/08
Sales, profit and liquidity greatly increased in 2007
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03/19/08
Oerlikon disclaims intention to acquire M+W Zander’s ‘Facility Engineering’ business unit
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03/12/08
Solar Thin-film Production in Greece
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03/10/08
Oerlikon Solar expands North American footprint
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03/07/08
Oerlikon systemizes search for the next mega trend
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02/13/08
Pramac signs contract with Oerlikon Solar for first turnkey thin-film solar module factory in Switzerland
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02/01/08
Singulus acquires Blu-ray business from Oerlikon
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01/14/08
Oerlikon consequently implements measures to further enhance efficiency
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01/11/08
Oerlikon Solar invests in Singapore to build up Asia business
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01/10/08
Swiss-Ski and OC Oerlikon pledge partnership
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12/21/07
Oerlikon Solar Expands Position in both Asian-Pacific and European Markets with New Substantial Orders for Thin-Film Solar Module Production Lines totaling more than 650 Mio. CHF in order intakes for 2007
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11/21/07
Oerlikon Announces Success of Cash Tender Offer for Swiss Franc Bonds Issued by Saurer AG
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11/16/07
Oerlikon strengthens its presence in China
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11/12/07
Cash Tender Offer for Swiss Franc Bonds Issued by Saurer AG
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11/07/07
Oerlikon raises the bar by establishing solar segment
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10/29/07
Oerlikon Solar Names Industry Expert as Head of Sales and Customer Support
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10/23/07
Oerlikon still on course for growth
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10/09/07
Oerlikon Balzers acquires VST Keller
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09/03/07
Oerlikon names Jeannine Sargent CEO of Oerlikon Solar to further expand enterprise
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09/03/07
Oerlikon Solar introduces production solutions for technologically advanced micromorph tandem modules
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08/28/07
Oerlikon boost sales target for 2007 by 5-10 percent
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08/20/07
Oerlikon Optics concentrates on innovative growth fields
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08/09/07
Oerlikon approves share buyback program
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07/26/07
Oerlikon Solar lands another major order
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07/06/07
CHF 2.5 billion Syndicated Credit Facility
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06/21/07
Turnkey solar factories from just one supplier
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06/08/07
CHF 2.5 billion Credit Facility secured with Citigroup
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05/08/07
Shareholders’ Meeting elects new Board members
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05/07/07
Board of Directors appoints Uwe Krüger as new CEO of Oerlikon Group
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04/25/07
Statement of Thomas Limberger, CEO of OC Oerlikon Corporation AG, Pfäffikon
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04/24/07
Oerlikon with double-figure growth in sales and profit
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04/19/07
Oerlikon Solar
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04/03/07
Oerlikon acquires laser technology enterprise SiLas
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03/29/07
Thomas Limberger, CEO of Oerlikon, foregoes granted options at his own request
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03/27/07
2006: sustained growth with high profitability
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03/19/07
Oerlikon to support Swiss skiing talent
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03/07/07
Oerlikon and Sony DADC cooperate on 50GB Blu-ray disc production technology
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02/01/07
Oerlikon expands executive board
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01/30/07
Highly profitable growth trend continues at Oerlikon
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01/26/07
Formula 1 legend Niki Lauda to become brand ambassador for Oerlikon
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01/23/07
Oerlikon is new Technology Partner of Red Bull Racing
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01/11/07
Oerlikon supports Swiss skiing champions of the future
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01/10/07
Oerlikon optimizes corporate structure in wake of Saurer integration
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01/05/07
Provisional Final Result regarding the Public Tender Offer of Oerlikon for Saurer AG
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01/03/07
Oerlikon denies statement of "Handelszeitung"
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