SKF Half-Year Report 2005
July 13, 2005 05:26 ET | SKF
GOTEBORG, Sweden, July 13, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- SKF reports an increase in sales of 11.4% for the second quarter 2005, measured in local currencies and compared to last year. Profit before taxes...
New board member proposed for AB SKF
March 12, 2004 13:22 ET | SKF
GOTEBORG, Sweden, March 12, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- As part of the nomination process agreed upon at the Annual General Meeting in 2003, the four largest shareholders of AB SKF, who together represent...
SKF actuators in the latest concept car from Volvo
March 04, 2004 06:46 ET | SKF
GOTEBORG, Sweden, March 4, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- SKF's actuators, including their electronic control boxes, were chosen for Volvo's "Your Concept Car" (YCC) that was shown for the first time at the...
SKF Year-end report 2003
January 27, 2004 05:54 ET | SKF
GOTEBORG, Sweden, Jan. 27, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- SKF reports increased sales, measured in local currencies, compared to 2002 both for the fourth quarter and for the full year. The operating margin,...
Reduction of personnel at Ovako Steel
January 12, 2004 09:16 ET | SKF
GOTEBORG, Sweden, Jan. 12, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- The discussions between the management of Ovako Steel and the unions regarding the restructuring of the company have now been finalized. The number of...
Petrobras selects SKF for predictive maintenance
December 17, 2003 05:23 ET | SKF
GOTEBORG, Sweden, Dec. 17, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- SKF and Petroleo Brasileiro S/A - Petrobras - have signed a four-year contract by which SKF Reliability Systems will provide a predictive maintenance...
SKF Consolidates Seal Operations in the North American Market
December 11, 2003 03:06 ET | SKF
GOTEBORG, Sweden, Dec. 11, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- SKF USA Inc. has announced a plan for consolidating its Chicago Rawhide seal plants to improve the company's long-term competitive position. The plan...
SKF announces closure of French bearing plant
November 12, 2003 10:07 ET | SKF
GOTEBORG, Sweden, Nov. 12, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- SKF France has announced its intention to close its bearing factory in Thomery, close to Fontainebleau at Seine et Marne. The factory has 206 employees...
SKF inaugurates latest bearing factory in China
November 07, 2003 02:38 ET | SKF
GOTEBORG, Sweden, Nov. 07, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- SKF, the world's largest bearing company, formally opened its latest factory in Shanghai, China, on November 7th, 2003. SKF Shanghai Bearings Co....
Nomination of board members of AB SKF for the Annual General Meeting 2004
October 23, 2003 05:33 ET | SKF
GOTEBORG, Sweden, Oct. 23, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- In accordance with a resolution taken at the Annual General Meeting of AB SKF on April 15, 2003, this is to announce the representatives of the four...