Andritz: International technology Group Andritz has received an order from the Ilim Group to supply a wood processing plant with two debarking and chipping lines, chip and bark handling equipment, and a SmartWoodyard advanced control system to the Koryazhma mill in the Arkhangelsk region, Russia. Start-up is scheduled for mid-2021. The new woodyard will replace existing woodroom and chip storage facilities, which have a pneumatic conveying system. The technology supplied by Andritz will substantially contribute towards reducing emissions and operating costs, resulting in environmentally friendly, high-quality chip production and considerable savings in raw material. The Ilim Group’s production facilities are located in the Arkhangelsk, Irkutsk, Leningrad, and Moscow regions. The Ilim Group exports its products to more than 70 countries. The key market is the export market, and the main partners are Asian countries (especially China, with 40% of the exports).
Andritz: weekly performance: 7.06%

ams: ams AG, a worldwide supplier of high performance sensor solutions, announces that, based on the current outstanding number of 84'419'826 bearer shares, the maximum repurchase volume under the current share repurchase program of max. 8% or 6'753'586 bearer shares has been achieved and the repurchase program has been completed. In line with the resolution by the Annual General Meeting of ams AG on 9 June 2017, the repurchased shares may be used for the purpose of covering option exercises under employee stock option plans, as compensation for acquisitions of businesses, for the cancellation of such shares and/or for resale. The repurchase of ams AG's own shares has been executed via the ordinary trading line on SIX Swiss Exchange at market price. Bank J. Safra Sarasin AG was commissioned to carry out the share buyback. The repurchase program started on 10 November 2017 and has been upheld until 29 March 2019. 
AMS: weekly performance: 19.69%