Swissprinters transfers sheetfed offset activities to Neidhart + Schön Group
Effective January 1, 2012, Swissprinters will transfer its sheetfed offset operations in German-speaking Switzerland to the Neidhart + Schön Group. The partnership agreement includes the transfer of the customer base and current orders to the Zurich-based company.
Neidhart + Schön guarantees 45 Swissprinters employees continued employment within its own group of companies. In the future, Swissprinters will focus on industrial production in web offset printing in German-speaking Switzerland and announced in October the closure of its operations in Zurich and St. Gallen as of June 30, 2012, according to a statement from the two partners. By selling its sheetfed offset activities to the Neidhart + Schön Group, Swissprinters is ensuring the seamless continuation of existing orders at a high quality level and with comprehensive customer support.
The transfer will take place in stages from January 1, 2012. The parties have agreed not to disclose the purchase price or details of the contract.
