LASSILA & TIKANOJA PLC STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 1 April 2010 9.00 am
L&T'S PROPERTY AND OFFICE SUPPORT SERVICES TO BE REORGANISED ON 1 JULY 2010
As of 1 July 2010, Property and Office Support Services of Lassila & Tikanoja
are to be divided into two divisions: Property Maintenance, and Cleaning and
Office Support Services. The growth opportunities for both divisions look
promising, and the purpose of the organisational change is to spur profitable
growth. The company's financial reporting segments will be changed to reflect
the new divisions as of 1 July 2010.
Anna-Maija Apajalahti, the current Vice President of Property and Office
Support Services is retiring on 31 July 2010.
Juha Simola has been appointed as Vice President, Property Maintenance and
L&T's Group Executive. Simola (born in 1962) holds an Officer's Degree. He has
worked for the company since 1991 in supervisory and managerial duties in the
property maintenance business area, and his latest position was that of Product
Line Director.
Henri Turunen has been appointed as Vice President, Cleaning and Office Support
Services and L&T's Group Executive. Turunen (born in 1969) holds a degree in
Economic Sciences (M.Sc. Econ.) and in Engineering (M.Sc. Eng.). He has worked
for the company since 2005, holding development positions in international
operations. His latest position was that of Business Controller for the
Property and Office Support Services division.
Juha Simola and Henri Turunen report to Jari Sarjo, President and CEO.
The appointments will be effective as of 1 July 2010.
LASSILA & TIKANOJA PLC
Jari Sarjo
President and CEO
For additional information, please contact Jari Sarjo, President and CEO, tel.
+358 10 636 2810
Lassila & Tikanoja specialises in environmental management and property and
plant support services and is a leading supplier of wood-based biofuels,
recovered fuels and recycled raw materials. With operations in Finland, Sweden,
Latvia and Russia, L&T employs 8,700 persons. Net sales in 2009 amounted to EUR
582 million. L&T is listed on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki.
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NASDAQ OMX Helsinki
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