DGAP-News: Grammer AG / Key word(s): Miscellaneous Superior seating systems for all agricultural machinery 13.12.2011 / 09:27 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Superior seating systems for all agricultural machinery 'Machine of the Year 2012': All self-propelled machines among the winners are equipped with Grammer seats Amberg / December 13, 2011 - At the trade fair for agricultural industry Agritechnica the agricultural technical editors at dlv - Deutscher Landwirtschaftsverlag - choose biennial a winner for the latest innovations in agricultural machinery. This year's winners for the 'Machine of the Year' award were chosen in a total of twelve categories. Nine of the twelve particularly useful, award-winning innovations are self-propelled machines. All of which are equipped with driver seats from Grammer. The fact, that these nine winners rely on Grammer reflects the outstanding market position of Grammer Group in seating systems. More than 50 years of know-how in high-performance seating systems for agricultural vehicles is the basis for this success. With its extraordinarily broad product range, the Grammer Group provides the optimal seating system for every type of machine - from tractors to harvesters. Integrated solutions for drivers and vehicles Grammer AG has already initiated the next step of strengthening its competitive position. With the acquisition of EiA Electronics in summer 2011, the foundation of a strategic expansion of the product range has been laid. Based on the acquisition of EiA Electronics, Grammer AG is broadening its technology base and making a targeted investment in the development of its innovation leadership. The combination of electronic and ergonomic components marks the first time that a leading seat manufacturer is in a position to offer its customers integrated and tailor-made solutions for optimum design of driver workplaces. Company Profile Grammer AG, Amberg, Germany, is specialized in the development and production of components and systems for automotive interiors as well as driver and passenger seats for offroad vehicles (tractors, construction machinery, forklifts), trucks, buses and trains. In the Automotive division, we supply headrests, armrests, center console systems and integrated child safety seats to premium automakers and automotive system suppliers. Our Seating Systems division comprises the truck and offroad seat segments as well as train and bus seating. Grammer is represented in 18 countries worldwide with a workforce of approx. 8,500 employees across its 24 fully consolidated subsidiaries. Grammer shares are listed in the S-DAX segment of the German Stock Exchange, and are traded on the Munich and Frankfurt stock exchanges, via the Xetra electronic trading platform and on the OTC markets of the Stuttgart, Berlin and Hamburg stock exchanges. Contact: GRAMMER AG Ralf Hoppe Phone: 0049 9621 66 2200 investor-relations@grammer.com End of Corporate News --------------------------------------------------------------------- 13.12.2011 Dissemination of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. DGAP's Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: Grammer AG Postfach 14 54 92204 Amberg Germany Phone: +49 (0)9621 66-0 Fax: +49 (0)9621 66-1000 E-mail: investor-relations@grammer.com Internet: www.grammer.com ISIN: DE0005895403, DE0005895403 WKN: 589540, 589540 Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard), München; Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Stuttgart End of News DGAP News-Service --------------------------------------------------------------------- 149495 13.12.2011
DGAP-News: Superior seating systems for all agricultural machinery
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