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Thomas Group Announces Restructuring Charge; Company Refocusing Business on Core Competencies
Business Wire, May 6, 1998
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 6, 1998--Thomas Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:TGIS) today announced a realignment of its corporate structure to enhance and achieve greater shareholder value.
The company will refocus its efforts on its core business -- improving the competitiveness of its corporate clients. The actions will eliminate unprofitable operations and reduce costs which are expected to yield approximately $10 million in annualized savings going forward.
As a result of the restructuring, Thomas Group will take a pre-tax charge in the second quarter of 1998 of approximately $14 million. Components of the restructuring charge are: -0-
-- Personnel costs -- approximately $3 million
-- Unnecessary facilities write down -- approximately $6 million
-- Disposition of Thomas Group Information Technologies --
approximately $4 million
-- Other provisions of approximately $1 million
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