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Philips to split off lighting business to form separate company

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Philips to split off lighting business to form separate company
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Philips on Tuesday said it will break its 120-year-old company in two, creating a stand-alone lighting business and merging consumer and healthcare divisions into a €15-billion business.

The company said in a statement the new structure will bring cost savings of  €100 million next year and a further  €200 million in 2016.

Philips expects to incur a charge of around  €50 million for restructuring from 2014 to 2016.

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