STUTTGART, GERMANY -- Robert Bürkle, a manufacturer of laminating and finishing equipment for wood, plus technology for other industries, reported that its first half sales for the year were running approximately 30 percent of the same period last year.

Robert Bürkle GmbH starts with good news into the second half of the year: already in June the line manufacturer finished short-time work in all business units having lasted 13 months in total.

FRUEDENSTADT - Robert Bürkle GmbH, manufacturer of presses and lamination lines, has reorganized its business into five units. Each unit will be led by a manager who is either a member of the management board or who is a member of the extended management. The administrative sector, managed by Marco Spindler, will directly be subordinated to the company management.