Bystronic

Bystronic has completed the acquisition of automation company Isochronic. Founded in 2020 and based near Lausanne, Isochronic supplies high-speed robot systems and software for sheet metal processing and will continue to operate under its own name in the market. The acquisition expands Bystronic’s automation portfolio and strengthens its focus on integrated manufacturing solutions. » Altro su finanzen.net

Bystronic is speeding up its strategic transformation toward integrated, automated manufacturing solutions and is strengthening implementation capabilities. Order intake rose in H1 2026 to CHF 337.7 million, net sales remained largely stable at CHF 302.9 million, but EBIT fell to CHF -23.4 million and operating free cash flow amounted to CHF -56.6 million. Bystronic Rofin contributed positively to order intake, sales and profitability; sales are expected to exceed the prior-year level in 2026, while an improvement in profitability is not expected. » Altro su de.investing.com

The majority of members of the shareholder group Auer, Schmidheiny and Spoerry has concluded a new shareholders' agreement for Bystronic. The announcement contributed to gains in Bystronic's share price. No further details about the agreement were disclosed. » Altro su finanzen.net