Konecranes has announced that further cost-cutting measures will be taken in its equipment business unless volumes increase.
Speaking at the company’s second quarter results presentation, CEO Pekka Lundmark said that the company wants to increase its equipment business profit margin from 4% to 8%, while its service business aims for a profit margin of 12-13%.
He continued to say that the €30m (US$32m) cost-cutting programme announced in December 2014 and scheduled to be completed by the first quarter of 2016 would not be enough, unless volumes increase.
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