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- Weak web press market continuing
- Subdued demand in sheetfed and special presses
- Measures to cut personnel and production costs taking effect
- Positive cash flow, solid financial profile and high liquidity
- Portfolio expansion in growing packaging segment
- Realignment should sustainably improve earnings
- Outlook for 2013: Profit before special expenses
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- Subdued demand in sheetfed and special presses
- Measures to cut personnel and production costs taking effect
- Positive cash flow, solid financial profile and high liquidity
- Portfolio expansion in growing packaging segment
- Realignment should sustainably improve earnings
- Outlook for 2013: Profit before special expenses
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