paintmanufacturingSuperPower(X), restructuring ( X , 2009 ). ? X = _AKZO

origin(_AKZO, X). ? X=_Dutch, hq(_AKZO, X). ? X=amsterdam.
business(_AKZO, X). ? X = paintmaker, ceo(_AKZO, X). ? X = hansWijers.

exchange(_AKZO, X). ? X=amsterdam.
shareprice( _AKZO, 20090225, eur(27.81) ).
52weekrange( _AKZO, 20090225, 22.39, 46.60 ).
volume(_AKZO, 2009025, 1.6m).
peratio(_AKZO, 20090225, 18.66x).

akres8 :- results(_AKZO, Q4, 2008)., akres7 :- results(_AKZO, Q4, 2007).
earnings(akres8, X). ? X = eur(259m), earnings(akres7, X). ? X = eur(595m)
writedowns(akres, X, Y). ? X = eur(1.2bn), Y=acquisition(_AKZO, _ICI).

external_reaction(_AKZO, _FinCrisis, X). ? X = reassureinvestors.
internal_reaction(_AKZO, _FinCrisis, Y). ? Y = jobcuts, Y = plantclosures.
problems(_AKZO, _FinCrisis, Y). ? Y = refinancingNeeds, Y=sharebuybackSuspended.
brands(_ICI, X). ? X = Dulux, Alabastine, Polyfilla.

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