Feb 5 (Reuters) - Schaffner Holding AG:
* CONFIRMS THE GUIDANCE ISSUED IN DECEMBER 2017 AS PART OF THE RESULTS REPORTING
* FOLLOWING IMPLEMENTATION OF US TAX CUTS AND JOBS ACT ON JAN. 1, 2018, WILL HAVE TO MAKE A ONE-TIME ADJUSTMENT ON DEFERRED TAX ASSETS IN NORTH AMERICA OF APPROXIMATELY CHF 2.7 MLN
* ONE-TIME ADJUSTMENT EXPECTED TO BE PARTIALLY OFFSET BY OTHER SPECIAL EFFECTS
* ASSUMES THAT THESE SPECIAL EFFECTS WILL RESULT IN A SLIGHTLY LOWER NET PROFIT FOR THE FIRST HALF OF 2017/18 THAN THE COMPARABLE FIGURE OF THE PREVIOUS YEAR
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