Bucher Industries publishes its business results in an annual report (including a financial report and a corporate governance report) and an interim report. These publications, along with the invitation to the general meeting of shareholders, are made available at the appropriate time on the company's website, www.bucherind.com. The Group issues press releases to announce its full-year, first-quarter and third-quarter sales. It holds an annual press conference and annual analyst conference to present full-year results and hosts a conference call to discuss mid-year results. Significant events are announced in compliance with the directive on ad hoc publicity issued by SWX Swiss Exchange. A calendar of forthcoming release dates scheduled for the current and next financial year is set out in the investor relations section on page 27 of this annual report. In addition, all news releases published over the past two years as well as contact addresses are available at www.bucherind.com. The company website also provides the option of signing up for an e-mail service that enables subscribers to receive the media releases published by Bucher Industries free of charge.