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Banking house Lampe advises investors to buy CeWe Color shares. The medium-term target price was raised from 33.60 to 34.50 euros. On Friday the share price was at 26.50 euros. The company conducts its business in the photographic sector....

Photo service company CeWe Color got the new year off to a buoyant start. The company from Oldenburg raised first-quarter turnover by 2.9 per cent to 84 million euros. Losses fell from 16.7 million to 8.5 million euros. CeWe Color...

Oldenburg – Oldenburg photo service company CeWe Color got the 2010 financial year off to a buoyant start. The company announced on Tuesday that first-quarter turnover had risen by 2.9 per cent over that of the same period of the previous...

Oldenburg photo service company CeWe Color got off to a buoyant start in 2010. The company announced in Oldenburg on Tuesday that first-quarter turnover had risen by 2.9 per cent over that of the same period of the previous year, to 84...

Oldenburg photo service company CeWe Color started the new year with an increase in turnover of just over three per cent to 84 million euros in the first quarter. However, losses after tax were at 8.5 million euros, after 16.7 million...

Europe’s largest photo developing company CeWe Color halved its losses at the beginning of 2010 and has thus set the stage for good annual returns. The company announced in Oldenburg yesterday that in the traditionally weak first quarterly...

Photo service company CeWe Color intends to raise its dividend slightly. The Oldenburg company announced that the Board of Management and the Supervisory Board would propose the payment of a dividend of EUR 1.05

Investors have been ignoring CEWE COLOR for a long time now.The photo service company is making an impressive comeback with operative successes.There are no limits to fantasy. Personal motifs have conquered the world of photos – on coffee...

OLDENBURG Dr. Rolf Hollander, Chief Executive of CeWe Color AG, will receive the “Oldenburg Bull” award for his contribution to the economy and science in Oldenburg on 15. April. The mayor of Oldenburg, Gerd Schwandner, will present the...

Despite all the technology, some emotional habits appear to remain. Those who wish to indulge in reminiscences of their most recent holiday trip or a grand family celebration are not keen on doing so with their laptop on their knees....

Frankfurt (aktiencheck.de AG) - Marcus Silbe, Analyst von Close Brothers Seydler Research, stuft die Aktie von CEWE COLOR (ISIN DE0005403901/ WKN 540390) weiterhin mit "hold" ein. CEWE COLOR habe gestern die Zahlen für die ersten neun...

Frankfurt (aktiencheck.de AG) - Marcus Silbe, Analyst von Close Brothers Seydler Research, stuft die Aktie von CEWE COLOR (ISIN DE0005403901/ WKN 540390) weiterhin mit "hold" ein. CEWE COLOR habe gestern die Zahlen für die ersten neun...

Restructuring reduces earnings again Hamburg – For leading European photofinishing company CEWE COLOR Holding, pre-tax losses increased to 4 (1.5) million euros in the first nine months of the year. Due to further restructuring expenses,...

Europe's leading photo developing company CEWE COLOR has increased profits now that the restructuring of the company has been completed. Third-quarter earnings after tax were increased within a year by three percent to 12 million euros,...

HAMBURG, 24 November. Europe's largest photo developing company CEWE COLOR raised profits in the third quarter and expects to see another boost thanks to Christmas business. After-tax earnings for the period from July to September rose by...

CEWE COLOR confirmed its outlook for 2009 at the Equity Forum – two weeks before the figures are due to be published. According to this outlook, turnover, at 420 to 425 million euros, is to remain at approximately last year's level....

PROMOTING YOUNG TALENT CEWE COLOR participates in the "Pro trainee" program – general knowledge promoted A rising number of enterprises in the region are engaging in promoting their junior staff. CEWE COLOR is also enthusiastic about...

Even in fast-moving editorial offices, time sometimes stands still. Recently two colleagues were discussing whether one of them could give the other one a few films for his good old analogue reflex camera. For CEWE COLOR on the other hand,...

Sample booklets, presentation folders, menus and elegant catalogues – in future commercial digital printing is to become a growth driver for Europe's leading photo developing company, CEWE COLOR.Director Olaf Holzkämper did reassure those...

Hamburg – Europe's leading photo developer CEWE COLOR has presented a slightly raised mid-year loss of just over 34% to 15.2 million euros. This means a loss of 2.12 (1.64) euros per share. The decisive quarterly periods for the group are...

The digital revolution has fundamentally changed the business model at Japan Photo, traditionally one of the biggest photo retailing chains in the Scandinavian countries. In 2004, the company was in the middle of its digital transformation...

Oldenburg – Even dream gardens can cause problems. “The lights must be just right and no people should be walking across the photo,” Dr. Hella Hahm, spokeswoman for CEWE COLOR, explains where the difficulties lay in the photo competition...

Munich/Berlin – The digital era sometimes also produces analogue results: once photos have been transferred from a memory chip in a camera to the hard drive of a PC, many users are not satisfied with simply looking at a slide shown on the...

Oldenburg – CEWE COLOR Holding AG (ISIN DE0005403901 / SIN 540390) has renewed its borrowed capital lines. As the DAX-listed company explained on Wednesday, the credit line made available by six banks, previously 71.5 million euros, has...

More financial scope for CEWE COLOR Stock-exchange listed photo developing company CEWE COLOR has secured itself more financial scope with its banks. According to the largest European manufacturer of photo books, credit lines have been...

SDAX-listed photo service company CEWE Color is currently scoring with a sophisticated concept for photo books. Customers can design their books themselves here with a free software program and additional picture and map material to...

Investors have most recently kept their hands off less-than-best shares. But the SDax offers unrecognised gems.

The company is paying out a dividend of one euro. Restructuring has been completed. Bremen/Oldenburg. No counter-petitions from recalcitrant financial investors, sound business figures for 2008 and Q1 2009 and costly restructuring...

Bremen/Oldenburg: There is hardly an industry that has been shaken through in the past few years as much as the photo services sector has. The technological transition from analogue to digital photography had to be accomplished in a very...

Analogue photo business is being phased out m. Hamburg – CEWE COLOR, Europe's leasing photofinishing company, is clearly underexposed in terms of first-quarter earnings, with after-tax losses amounting to EUR 6.7 million (EUR 5.7...

CEWE COLOR is on track again. After restructuring measures in Paris and the Czech Republic had dampened earnings at the photo service company at an average of ten million euros per year over the past five years, thus halving profits, these...

Oldenburg photo services company CEWE COLOR believes it is well-equipped for the future. As of 2010, restructuring costs that had been incurred in the past few years to the amount of an average EUR 10 million, would fall away. In the first...

In accordance with the usual seasonal nature of its business, Europe’s leading photofinisher CEWE COLOR was in the red by EUR 15.0 million (previous year EUR 14.1 million) after the first quarter of the year. “In Q1, photofinishing is like...

Our opinion: buy in the event of price declines Europe’s number one photo service company is proving to be relatively unimpressed by the recession. “The development of photographic business is largely resistant to economic slow-downs....

The Germering operation of CEWE COLOR has received the national Best Service Award in Germany. The annual competition is organised by the Reutlingen Export Academy and German journal Markt und Mittelstand. The Award was presented by the...

Close Brothers Seydler Research recommends that investors buy CEWE COLOR shares. The fair value was raised from 20.51 euros to 21.84 euros (share price: 18 euros).

CEWE COLOR Holding AG held its annual report press conference for the 2008 business year in Frankfurt on 7 April 2009. Around 20 interested participants, including Thorsten Renner for GSC Research, had gathered in the early hours of the...

While most companies have been shaken to their very foundations by the global financial and economic crisis, accompanied by fears of a recession and deflation, a credit crunch, slumps in sales and profits, cautious investment strategies...

Hamburg – Leading European photofinishing company CEWE COLOR hopes to have completed adjustment measures in 2010, when the annual costs for restructuring, which will still be felt to the amount of ten million euros in 2009, are due to fall...

Group restructuring completed FRANKFURT. Europe’s leading photo developing company CEWE COLOR has completed the costly restructuring of the company from analogue to digital technology and expects profits to rise as of 2010.

Frankfurt. Things have returned to normal again for Oldenburg photo developing company CEWE COLOR after a very turbulent year. “From next year on we will no longer have to bear costs for restructuring the company,” explained Rolf...

FRANKFURT/MAIN – Oldenburg photo services company CEWE COLOR considers its yearlong phase of conversion from analogue to digital technology to be completed. “As of 2010 there will be no more restructuring costs,” said CEO Rolf Hollander at...

CEWE COLOR (EUR 16.50; DE0005403901) is about to complete a 5-year phase of restructuring activity. CEO Rolf Hollander pointed out at the press conference on presentation of the balance sheet that EBT would be reduced by costs of EUR 10...

April 7 (Bloomberg) -- CEWE COLOR Holding AG, Europe’s largest independent developer of photos and digital pictures, said profit this year may be little changed on restructuring costs to close two European locations.

OLDENBURG/FRANKFURT – Oldenburg photo services company CEWE COLOR is looking ahead with optimism. Despite a negative economic environment, the company expects to generate turnover of up to 425 million euros in 2009 (2008: 420 million...

• CEWE COLOR proposes a dividend payout of one euro • Attractive dividend yield of 6.6 % on the current share price • Completion of restructuring activities: no extra costs in future • Rising profits as of 2010 will see a rise in...

In its meeting held today, the Supervisory Board of CEWE COLOR Holding AG (ISIN DE0005403901 / SIN 540390) (SDAX) resolved to support the dividend proposal made by the Board of Management and to propose a dividend payout of 1.00 euro for...

The CEWE COLOR share price has declined slightly on the SDax. Shareholders are to receive a dividend that has been cut from 1.20 euros to 1.00 euro. This is a full payout of the consolidated profit of seven million euros to shareholders....

Oldenburg photo services company CEWE COLOR is completing the restructuring of the company earlier than expected. The company announced on Wednesday that the production lab in Paris would probably be closed down in May. The Board of...

Analyst Tim O. Wunderlich of SES Research is raising his rating for CEWE COLOR (ISIN DE0005403901/ security identification number 540390) from "hold" to "buy". CEWE COLOR reported today that the company had managed to achieve...

Hamburg – With Christmas business brisk, leading European photofinishing company CEWE COLOR Holding met projected sales and earnings for the 2008 financial year. Turnover was at around 415 to 420 million euros. Earnings before tax and...

Oldenburg company CEWE COLOR Holding AG is market leader for photo books – and the company estimates that it reinforced this position in 2008. Sales of CeWe photo books soared by almost 75 per cent to 2.64 million books, the company...

The German Federal Association of Industrial Photographic Laboratories (BGL) has set the course for the future. At this year's general meeting in Berlin, Dr. Rolf Hollander (CEWE COLOR AG & Co. OHG, Oldenburg) was unanimously elected the...

Restructuring expenses of 10.9 million euros have resulted in slightly dimmed pre-tax earnings of 2.9 (13.2) million euros after nine months for photofinisher CEWE COLOR. The fourth quarter, the one with the highest turnover, is now under...

Oldenburg – Results of the transformation process from analogue to digital photography are becoming increasingly apparent at Oldenburg photo services company CEWE COLOR. The interim report presented on Tuesday concludes that for the first...

The CeWe photo book is a personal souvenir of the best moments captured in a photo – and it is also the perfect gift. With the right software installed on a PC, designing a personal photo album – a personal CeWe photo book – is child's...

Those who wish to give the ones they love a pleasant surprise with their digital photos frequently turn to online photo books. Anyone can produce professionally printed photo books with their own prints – there are, however, a few things...

CEWE COLOR announced today that it had taken over diron GmbH, one of the leading suppliers of software and consulting services around professional digital prints in the area of web-to-print solutions.

OLDENBURG – Oldenburg photo services company CEWE COLOR has acquired Diron GmbH, a company located in Münster, Germany. As Diron announced on Friday, the software company, which was founded in 1991, is to continue to develop and market...

CEWE COLOR has taken over Diron GmbH from Münster. The software company, which has been active on the market since 1991, is nevertheless to continue with developing and marketing software programs independently on all the markets. diron...

The second-largest shareholder in photo services company CEWE COLOR has increased its shareholding. Investment fund Lincoln Vale now holds 10.15 percent of the share capital, the company announced. The fund had previously held 8.9%. In a...

Nord/LB analysts are surprised at the most recent profit warning issued by Cewe Color and are downgrading the company from "buy" to "hold". The fair value is being lowered from 23 to 17.50 euros. The photo development specialists expect...

Photofinishing company Cewe Color is fortunate that the "locusts" were not able to win through at the Annual General Meeting in 2007. At that time, US hedge fund MarCap and major investor Guy Wyser-Pratte had demanded that the company pay...

Oldenburg/rzk Michael Wefers, member of the Board of Management of CEWE COLOR Holding AG (Oldenburg), is venturing into self-employment. He is leaving the company at the end of the year after more than 13 years of successful cooperation,...

Strong declines in the share price of the company prompted CEWE COLOR to announce on Thursday that the financial crisis was not having any effects whatsoever on the company. CEWE COLOR also announced that economic risks based on experience...

Nord LB analyst Dr. Martina Noß is still recommending that investors buy CEWE COLOR shares. In a press release, the company had stated its position concerning the drops in the share price over the past few weeks. The decline was not...

Germering - Cewe-Color-Holding, parent company of Germering's largest employer, believes that it has benefited from the current financial market crisis: the company was now benefitting from the fact that the majority of shareholders had...

Oldenburg/wi Despite the financial crisis, CEWE COLOR believes that it is right on track. A sharp decline in the share price, to around 15 euros, was not operation-based and nor was the financial crisis having a negative impact on the...

Klaus Kränzle, an analyst with GSC Research, has upgraded CEWE COLOR from "hold" to "buy". In the second quarter of the current accounting period, CEWE COLOR had reported a drop in turnover of 1.7 percent to 99.1 (previous year 100.8)...

The CeWe photo book is a perfect Christmas present says CEO Rolf Hollander at a DVFA function in Frankfurt, using the presentation for investors to advertise for his favourite product. Small wonder that he's so fond of the photo book. On...

Lower Saxony Minister of Finance Hartmut Möllring visited the headquarters of CEWE COLOR in Oldenburg for the third time – and was once again most impressed. The fact that the company had created 150 jobs there over the past 18 months was...

A year after the legendary "locust AGM", this year's meeting of the CEWE COLOR Holding AG shareholders was held in a distinctly relaxed atmosphere. The ratification of the Board of Management and the officiating Supervisory Board members,...

Polite applause instead of whistling and jeering, 400 attendee shareholders instead of 1,000 and only five hours of discussion instead of twelve – the Annual General Meeting of photo service company CEWE COLOR on Wednesday was far less...

As last year, photo service company CEWE COLOR is paying its shareholders a dividend of 1.20 euros per denominated share. This was resolved with a large majority of the votes at the Annual General Meeting of the company on Wednesday. CeWe...

Hanover Regional Court yesterday dismissed the Enzo Holding GmbH nullity and voidance action against resolutions passed at the CEWE COLOR Holding AG Annual General Meeting (News/Aktienkurs) on 26 April 2007. CEWE COLOR announced this on...

After the decline in analogue photography and costly disputes with an American investor, Oldenburg company CEWE COLOR AG & Co. OHG is now once again on track. Operating earnings are to rise by 32 % as early as in 2008. Dr. Hollander,...

Life just won't settle down at photos service company CEWE COLOR in northern Germany. After Guy Wyser-Pratte and US hedge fund Marcap, two aggressive investors, had most recently sold their shares, it is now plant closures, a new major...

Oldenburg Photo service company CEWE COLOR made considerable progress in the transition to digital photography in 2007 - restructuring costs have, however, caused a massive slump in profits, which dropped by 58 percent to just over 5.9...

After a 4.4 percent rise in turnover to 413.5 million euros and stable operative earnings at 27.8 million euros for the 2007 financial year, CEWE COLOR Holding AG intends to see more increases in turnover and earnings in the current...

Photo services company CEWE COLOR was able to increase sales for 2007 to 413.5 million euros thanks to a strong fourth quarter and a positive development in retail business. Consistently strong growth in digital photography had almost...

Profits of photo developer CEWE COLOR in Oldenburg slumped by two-thirds to 5.9 million euros in 2007. Sales rose by four percent to 414 million euros, the company announced yesterday. The number of photos developed dropped by three...

Oldenburg photo services company CEWE COLOR has got rid of a huge problem. US financial investor David Marcus, whose fund Marcap put the management under massive pressure in 2007, one of the demands being for the payment of a debt-financed...

Unlike his former ally David Marcus, aggressive US investor Guy Wyser-Pratte intends to keep his shares in CEWE COLOR and continue to cause unrest at the photo developing company. Wyser-Pratte said yesterday that he currently held seven...

In 2007 photofinisher CEWE COLOR suffered a drop in earnings to 5.9 (17.9) million euros. This was due to restructuring costs and extra expenses. The reference year of 2006 had also still been positively affected by non-recurring tax...

CEWE COLOR is commencing with negotiations concerning a social plan for the scheduled closure of the photofinishing operation in Bad Schwartau. The closure resulted from the transition from analogue to digital photography, according to...

Oldenburg photo services company CEWE COLOR is proceeding with the declared closure of the plant in Bad Schwartau. This Wednesday social plan negotiations were being commenced, Director Michel Wefers announced. As reported, the reason for...

Hamburg – In an initial assessment, Tim Wunderlich, SES Research analyst, recommends hold for CEWE COLOR (ISIN DE0005403901 / WKN 540390) shares. The high quality of CEWE COLOR in the area of analogue photofinishing has served as a...

US investor Guy Wyser-Pratte has once again increased his participating interest in Oldenburg photo services company CEWE COLOR. The company announced on Friday that his share of voting rights has been at 6.31 percent since 30 January. At...

US investor Guy Wyser-Pratte has once again increased his participating interest in Oldenburg photo services company CEWE COLOR. The company announced on Friday that his share of voting rights has been at 6.31 percent since 30 January. At...

The major shareholder of photo developer CEWE COLOR is standing by the company. The Neumüller joint heirs, who own 27.1 percent of the shares, have turned down several offers to buy their share package, CEWE COLOR announced. The joint...

Hamburg – The management of Europe’s leading photo developing company, CEWE COLOR, will in future be able to rely on the continued support of its major shareholder: the Neumüller joint heirs, who hold 27.1 % of the share capital, have now...

Oldenburg, 21 January 2008. The Neumüller joint heirs, currently the largest CEWE COLOR Holding AG shareholder with 27.10 percent of the share capital, have confirmed that their commitment to the company is long term. In fulfilling the...

Hedge fund Wyser-Pratte Management has reduced its participating interest in CEWE COLOR Holding AG from 5.01 percent to 1.14 percent – probably for reasons that have to do with US tax legislation. Guy Wyser-Pratte now wishes to increase...

The good old photo was actually already doomed to die out. In the age of digital technology, hardly anyone is willing to take up scissors and glue and create one of those collector’s pieces that are a pleasure to look at, even after a long...

Oldenburg. Controversial US financial investors Guy Wyser-Pratte appears to be withdrawing from Oldenburg photo developing company CEWE COLOR. The company announced on Tuesday that Wyser-Pratte had reduced his participating interest from...

Stock exchange: Xetra in Euro / current share price: 26.50 euros Review: The CEWE COLOR share price reached a high at 53.99 euros in August 2005. Since then the price has been undergoing an extended period of adjustment. In April 2006...

Oldenburg photo services company CEWE COLOR Holding AG is focussing its – increasingly digital – photo production at fewer locations. The publically listed company intends to close down two German and two French operations by the end of...

HAMBURG, 8 January. Oldenburg photo developing company CEWE COLOR is closing down two operations each in Germany (Bad Schwartau and Eisenach) and France (Bordeaux and Valence). This will affect 270 of the staff of just over 3,000...