Swiss meat processing company Bell Group has booked an increase in full-year profits, despite what it claims has been a "demanding" market environment. In the 12 months to the end of December, net profit climbed 5.9% to CHF75.8m ...
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Since April this year at Brazilian cabinet furniture manufacturer Unicasa Indústria de Móveis,a company listed on the stock exchange,the decline in turnover which already began in the second quarter of 2012 has further ...
The HUGO BOSS Group posted profitable growth in the first nine months of 2012. The Group's own retail operations made a particular contribution to this performance with a double-digit increase in sales. Growth was posted in all regions. ...
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In the second quarter Raute showed a positive operating result of €0.6m after the first quarter had seen an operating loss of €0.5m. The net result for the second quarter, at €0.2m was also back in the black. The cumulative ...
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In its interim report for the January-September period, published on 30 October 2012, Marimekko Corporation estimated that the Group's net sales for the whole year would grow by over 10% and operating profit would at least double compared ...
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The positive development in turnover and results from the first half of 2011 also continued throughout the further course of the year for the Irish building materials group CRH. Following a 7% turnover increase in the first six months, ...
VKR Holding, under the umbrella of which numerous companies of the window, solar systems and air conditioning/ventilation technology sectors are grouped together, increased its turnover in the 2011 financial year by 4.5% vis à vis ...
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Following a very positive turnover development with an increase of 15% in the first half of 2012, turnover development slackened off again in the third quarter for Polish cabinet furniture manufacturer Fabryki Mebli Forte. Nevertheless a ...
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GF Automotive, a Corporate Group of Georg Fischer will further enlarge its existing plants in China and focus in Europe on its iron and aluminum die casting foundries. The aluminum sand casting business with two foundries in Friedrichshafen ...
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Glaston Corp. announced that it has entered into exclusive negotiations for the sale of Albat+Wirsam Software GmbH. Glaston expects the transaction to be completed by the end of 2012, thus divesting its Software Solutions business area. ...
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Expansion into Russia has hit profits from Finland-based retailer Kesko's food division in the first half of the year. Kesko, which is looking to open its first food stores in Russia, said operating profit excluding non-recurring items ...
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The listed voestalpine Group continues to further expand its market position in North America by undertaking an acquisition in its special steel segment. Böhler-Uddeholm Canada Ltd a company of voestalpine's Special Steel Division, ...
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French vegetable processor Bonduelle has booked an increase in full-year earnings, with sales growth outside of Europe offsetting weakness on the continent while cost cutting initiatives and lower financing costs boosted the bottom line. ...
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Swiss meat processing company Bell Group said it is "holding up well", despite booking a drop in first-half profits today (9 August). The company said it faced a "difficult" trading environment in the six-month period as net profit ...
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Swiss chocolate maker Barry Callebaut has reaffirmed its mid-term guidance, depsite booking a drop in full-year profit. In the 12 months to the end of August, the company reported a net profit of CHF142.6m (US$151.7m), down from CHF178.6m ...
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