Press Releases

Oerlikon Balzers acquires VST Keller

Acquisition strengthens market position in the surface technology market and the automotive industry

Oerlikon Solar introduces production solutions for technologically advanced micromorph tandem modules

Customer Inventux Technologies AG purchases the environmentally friendly, efficient production line technology

Oerlikon boost sales target for 2007
by 5-10 percent

Oerlikon with record growth in sales and EBIT

Oerlikon Optics concentrates on innovative growth fields

Oerlikon Optics boosts activities in Asia

Oerlikon approves share buyback program

Oerlikon Solar lands another major order

CMC orders turnkey 40 MWp production plant for thin film solar modules

CHF 2.5 billion Syndicated Credit Facility

Initial syndication phase closed successfully

Turnkey solar factories from just one supplier

Oerlikon Solar extends its lead in thin film silicon technology with new TCO 1200 plant

CHF 2.5 billion Credit Facility secured with Citigroup

Shareholders’ Meeting elects new Board members

Board of Directors appoints Uwe Krüger as new CEO of Oerlikon Group

Statement of Thomas Limberger, CEO of OC Oerlikon Corporation AG, Pfäffikon

Oerlikon with double-figure growth in sales and profit

Oerlikon Solar

Oerlikon acquires laser technology enterprise SiLas

Lead in solar technology bolstered

Thomas Limberger, CEO of Oerlikon, foregoes granted options at his own request

2006: sustained growth with high profitability

Integrated High-tech strategy takes off

Oerlikon to support Swiss skiing talent

Pirmin Zurbriggen ambassador of the Oerlikon sponsorship programme for junior talent

Oerlikon and Sony DADC cooperate on 50GB Blu-ray disc production technology

Oerlikon expands executive board

Highly profitable growth trend continues at Oerlikon

Order intake surges for the full year 2006 by 80.7% to CHF 2.6 billion (including Saurer)

Formula 1 legend Niki Lauda to become brand ambassador for Oerlikon

Green light for red Oerlikon cap

Oerlikon is new Technology Partner of Red Bull Racing

Swiss high-tech company supports Red Bull Racing with cutting-edge technology

Oerlikon supports Swiss skiing champions of the future

Pirmin Zurbriggen to become patron of Oerlikon's youth promotion program