Straumann CEO Won’t Rule Out Large Acquisitions: NZZ am Sonntag
2013-12-29 09:24:22.341 GMT
By Catherine Bosley
Dec. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Straumann CEO Marco Gadola says
company’s premium versus competitors must fall, according to
interview with NZZ am Sonntag.
Newspaper also reports Gadola as saying:
* Considering M&A to boost position in mid-price segment, with
even “bigger acquisitions” possible
* Sees gradual recovery in Spain, Italy
* “Golden” years with 15% revenue growth won’t return
* Dentists across Europe to get higher quality implants for
same price
* Some products to be offered at discount of 15% or more in
Germany, Austria, Switzerland, with move planned for other
European countries
* NOTE: Straumann Preparing to Tackle Growing Value Segment in
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2013-12-29 09:24:22.341 GMT
By Catherine Bosley
Dec. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Straumann CEO Marco Gadola says
company’s premium versus competitors must fall, according to
interview with NZZ am Sonntag.
Newspaper also reports Gadola as saying:
* Considering M&A to boost position in mid-price segment, with
even “bigger acquisitions” possible
* Sees gradual recovery in Spain, Italy
* “Golden” years with 15% revenue growth won’t return
* Dentists across Europe to get higher quality implants for
same price
* Some products to be offered at discount of 15% or more in
Germany, Austria, Switzerland, with move planned for other
European countries
* NOTE: Straumann Preparing to Tackle Growing Value Segment in
U.S. NSN MVJ9QJ6S9748 <GO>
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To contact the reporter on this story:
Catherine Bosley in Zurich at +41-44-2244134 or
cbosley1@bloomberg.net
To contact the editor responsible for this story:
Craig Stirling at +44-20-7673-2841 or
cstirling1@bloomberg.net