News: 06.03.2012 07:00
Facts and background to the 2011 results
Alpiq 2012 Annual Media Conference in Zurich
From left to right: Kurt Baumgartner, Hans E. Schweickardt, Michael Wider
From left to right: Kurt Baumgartner, Hans E. Schweickardt, Michael Wider
Two weeks after announcing Alpiq's 2011 results, interim CEO Hans E. Schweickardt, CFO Kurt Baumgartner and Michael Wider, Head of Energy Switzerland, will brief journalists and answer questions.
Sweeping changes and unforeseen events had a marked impact on the results of the Alpiq Group for 2011 (see media release dated 17 February 2012). At today's Annual Media Conference, Alpiq Executive Board members Hans E. Schweickardt, Kurt Baumgartner and Michael Wider explain the background and answer journalists' questions.
Information for journalists
The Media Conference will be held today, 6 March 2012, at 10:15 in the Widder Hotel, Rennweg 7, Zurich (to register to attend in person or for the livestream, contact presse@alpiq.com).
The 2011 Annual Report and 2011 Financial Report (condensed version) are now available at www.alpiq.com/reports. The printed version of the 2011 Annual Report will be issued on 5 April 2012.
Media documentation will be available online at www.alpiq.com/media-conference-2012 from 11:30 today.
A video recording of the Annual Media Conference will be posted on www.alpiq.com/media-conference-2012 in the course of this afternoon.
Alpiq: Roots in Switzerland – active in Europe
Alpiq Holding Ltd. has been the leading energy trader and service provider in Switzerland, with European reach since its foundation 2009. Active in Switzerland and Europe, the Group has subsidiaries in more than 20 countries and in 2011 generated consolidated annual revenue of around CHF 14 billion. Alpiq specialises in electricity generation and transmission, sales and trading, as well as energy services, and is responsible for around one-third of Switzerland's electricity supplies.