Milacron Inc., Cincinnati, OH, global supplier of plastics-processing technologies and industrial fluids, reported a net loss for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2008, of $2.6 million, compared with a net loss of $4.5 million in the prior-year period.
Sales in the most recent quarter were $195 million, down 4%. New orders of $191 million declined 6%, reflecting lower demand for plastics processing equipment in the automotive and construction industries in North America.
Machinery Technologies-North America sales in the quarter were essentially flat versus the same period last year at $92 million, as depressed U.S. automotive and construction markets dampened sales of injection and extrusion equipment. Sales of blow molding systems improved, as did injection …
Milacron Sales Down 4% in 3Q
Milacron Inc., Cincinnati, OH, global supplier of plastics-processing technologies and industrial fluids, reported a net loss for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2008, of $2.6 million, compared with a net loss of $4.5 million in the prior-year period.
Sales in the most recent quarter were $195 million, down 4%. New orders of $191 million declined 6%, reflecting lower demand for plastics processing equipment in the automotive and construction industries in North America.
Machinery Technologies-North America sales in the quarter were essentially flat versus the same period last year at $92 million, as depressed U.S. automotive and construction markets dampened sales of injection and extrusion equipment. Sales of blow molding systems improved, as did injection …
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