Athens, Greece (ots) - Hatzioannou, the leading European group in
the second skin manufacturing and retailing, announced its first half
2004 consolidated results.
Hatzioannou shares are listed on the Athens Stock Exchange
(Reuters: HADr.AT), (Bloomberg: HATZK GA) and also traded on the
Deutsche Borse.
Group Financial Highlights
On a proforma (adjusted) basis:
Revenues were up 2% to EUR 56.3ml, on the back of a strong
increase of sales in Sprider and a temporary setback of sales in
Vertical.
EBITDA was up 4% to EUR11.1ml due to better margins achived both
in Sprider and Vertical.
Earnings after tax and minorities were down 10%, as a result of
increased taxation on a group level and increased minority interests
on profits, as explained above.
It should be noted that group results as published showed a
significant drop in earnings which was the result of losses from
Virgin which were incorporated in the Group for the first time in
2004.
Paste the following link into your web browser to download the
full version of this press release, including financial highlights
for Sprider, Vertical and Virgin Ware:
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/9867c_-2004-9-15.pdf
This information is also available on Hatzioannou's website at
www.hatzi.gr
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ots Original Text Service: Hatzioannou Holdings
Internet: http://www.presseportal.de
the second skin manufacturing and retailing, announced its first half
2004 consolidated results.
Hatzioannou shares are listed on the Athens Stock Exchange
(Reuters: HADr.AT), (Bloomberg: HATZK GA) and also traded on the
Deutsche Borse.
Group Financial Highlights
On a proforma (adjusted) basis:
Revenues were up 2% to EUR 56.3ml, on the back of a strong
increase of sales in Sprider and a temporary setback of sales in
Vertical.
EBITDA was up 4% to EUR11.1ml due to better margins achived both
in Sprider and Vertical.
Earnings after tax and minorities were down 10%, as a result of
increased taxation on a group level and increased minority interests
on profits, as explained above.
It should be noted that group results as published showed a
significant drop in earnings which was the result of losses from
Virgin which were incorporated in the Group for the first time in
2004.
Paste the following link into your web browser to download the
full version of this press release, including financial highlights
for Sprider, Vertical and Virgin Ware:
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/9867c_-2004-9-15.pdf
This information is also available on Hatzioannou's website at
www.hatzi.gr
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
END
ots Original Text Service: Hatzioannou Holdings
Internet: http://www.presseportal.de
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