Brief: Calida Holding H1 sales down 14.8 pct to CHF 168.1 mln

Calida Holding AG

24/07/2015 06:00

July 24 (Reuters) - Calida Holding AG  CALN.S : 
    * H1 net sales compared with first half of previous year 
fell by 14.8 pct to 168.1 million Swiss francs ($174.96 million) 
    * H1 operating result (EBIT) fell compared with first half 
of previous year by 5.7 million francs to 3.4 million francs 
    * It is to be assumed that second half of 2015 will see a 
business development comparable with first half and also higher 
profitability due to seasonal effects 
    * Sees lower result for current business year, but 
nonetheless still a very solid one 
 
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($1 = 0.9608 Swiss francs) 
 
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