UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. |
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Breitner Center, Amstelplein 2, 1096 BC Amsterdam, The Netherlands | ||||
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This report comprises a copy of the following press release: - “Philips updates markets on its Healthcare sector in a meeting with investors and financial analysts”, dated March 19, 2013.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. |
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. | ||
Date: March 29, 2013 | By: |
/s/ E.P. Coutinho |
Name: | E.P. Coutinho | |
Title: | General Secretary | |
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Philips updates markets on its Healthcare sector in a meeting with investors and financial analysts
March 19, 2013
Boston, MA At a meeting with investors and financial analysts today in Boston, Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) will update the financial markets on the progress it has made with its change and performance improvement program Accelerate!. This will be followed by a detailed overview of the companys Healthcare sector.
Following the comments of Philips Chief Executive Officer Frans van Houten on the opportunities and near-term actions to drive performance improvements, Chief Financial Officer Ron Wirahadiraksa, will provide an update on the companys cost and productivity initiatives.
At the event, Deborah DiSanzo, Chief Executive Officer of Philips Healthcare, and her management team will comment on market opportunities and the business priorities for the Healthcare sector.
Presentations in Boston will start at 8:10 AM local time or 13:10 PM CET. Please visit this link to listen to the webcast and download the presentations that will be shown during the day.
For more information, please contact:
Steve Klink Philips Corporate Communications Tel.: +31 20 5977415
E-mail: steve.klink@philips.com
About Royal Philips Electronics
Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) is a diversified health and well-being company, focused on improving peoples lives through meaningful innovation in the areas of Healthcare, Consumer Lifestyle and Lighting. Headquartered in the Netherlands, Philips posted 2012 sales of EUR 24.8 billion and employs approximately 118,000 employees with sales and services in more than 100 countries. The company is a leader in cardiac care, acute care and home healthcare, energy efficient lighting solutions and new lighting applications, as well as male shaving and grooming, home and portable entertainment and oral healthcare. News from Philips is located at www.philips.com/newscenter.