EANS-Adhoc: Zapf Creation AG outsources logistics operation
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ad-hoc disclosure pursuant to section 15 of the WpHG transmitted by euro adhoc with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Zapf Creation outsources logistics operation 01.08.2011 Roedental, August 1, 2011 - On August 1, 2011, Zapf Creation will outsource its logistics operation to a proficient and growth oriented partner, D+S warehousing GmbH located in Roedental. Both partners signed an agreement that provides for extensive logistical services for Zapf Creation. With the transfer of the business, the contracts of employees with the logistics company of Zapf Creation will be handed over to the new operating company with all rights and obligations that were assumed so far, thus securing jobs for the employees. Real estate and open spaces remain property of Zapf Creation logistics GmbH & Co.KG and will be leased to D+S logistic GmbH. With this outsourcing agreement, Zapf Creation ensures a logistical operation that is designed to perfectly match the company´s processes, while at the same time freeing up unused resources and allowing for more flexibility with the use of available logistics capacities. Further inquiry note: Claudia Dorst Telefon: +49(0)9563/725-1513 E-Mail: claudia.dorst@zapf-creation.de end of announcement euro adhoc -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- issuer: Zapf Creation AG Mönchrödener Straße 13 D-96472 Rödental phone: +49 (0)9563 725-10 FAX: +49 (0)9563 725-41513 mail: info@zapf-creation.com WWW: http://www.zapf-creation.de sector: Consumer Goods ISIN: DE0007806002 indexes: MDAX, CDAX, Classic All Share stockmarkets: regulated dealing/prime standard: Frankfurt, free trade: Berlin, Hamburg, Stuttgart, Düsseldorf, Hannover, München language: English
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