DGAP-News: Grammer enlarging site in Rastatt in response to strong demand


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Grammer enlarging site in Rastatt in response to strong demand

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Grammer enlarging site in Rastatt in response to strong demand

Amberg, November 5, 2014 - Grammer AG is relocating and enlarging its
center console production facility in Rastatt, Germany. The specialist in
seating systems and automotive interiors, it is taking this step in
response to the strong demand and corresponding heavy capacity utilization
at this site. The assembly plant, which assembles and sequences center
consoles for the models of a German premium automotive OEM, is being
relocated within Rastatt and will simultaneously be gaining an additional
production line. It was not possible for the necessary increase in
production capacity to be achieved at the old facility. Grammer will have
almost twice as much floor space at its new site.

Moreover, additional employees will be recruited as a result of the
expansion.

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. Our Seating Systems
division comprises the truck and offroad seat segments as well as train and
bus seating. In the Automotive division, we supply headrests, armrests and
center console systems to premium automakers and automotive system
suppliers.

Grammer is represented in 20 countries worldwide with a workforce of more
than 10,000 employees across its 30 subsidiaries.

Grammer shares are listed in the SDAX 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



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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                                             
Indices:     SDAX                                                       
Listed:      Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard), München;  
             Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Stuttgart      
 
 
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