Board of sia Abrasives decides to call an Extraordinary General Meeting to vote on the restriction on voting rights prescribed in the Articles of Association (22/09/2008)
The Board of sia Abrasives Holding AG has decided to submit the matter of the restriction on voting rights prescribed in the Articles of Association to shareholders for a vote. For this purpose, it will call an Extraordinary General Meeting with a recommendation to retain the currently applicable five per cent restriction on voting rights. Notice of this Extraordinary General Meeting will be published shortly
About the sia Group The sia Group based in Frauenfeld ranks among the world’s top three suppliers of flexible abrasives. It develops, manufactures and markets complete abrasive systems tailored to specific requirements and applications for surface preparation and finishing of all kinds. This commitment has made abrasive processes into true surface technologies. Employing some 1,150 people worldwide, sia Abrasives posted net sales of CHF 298 million and operating profit (EBIT) of CHF 30.3 million for 2007. sia Abrasives Holding AG is listed on the SWX Swiss Exchange and generates more than 90% of its sales outside Switzerland.
Correct nomenclature for sia Abrasives Holding AG As there are other companies and organisations that use the same abbreviation as our company, we would be grateful if you could help to avoid any misunderstandings by always writing our name as follows: sia Abrasives (never sia on its own)