Brief: Gl Events H1 operating profit rises to 47.0 million euros

GL Events SA

05/09/2017 16:54

Sept 5 (Reuters) - GL EVENTS SA  GLTN.PA : 
    * STRONG EARNINGS GROWTH IN H1 2017, EBITDA: +17.7% 
    * H1 OPERATING PROFIT EUR 47.0 MILLION VERSUS EUR 37.6 
MILLION YEAR AGO 
    * H1 NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO EQUITY HOLDERS OF PARENT EUR 
 20.8 MILLION VERSUS EUR 16.9 MILLION YEAR AGO 
    * CONFIRMS RECURRING OPERATING INCOME GROWTH OBJECTIVE FOR 
FY 2017 
    * H1 REVENUE EUR 496.1 MILLION VERSUS EUR 489.9 MILLION YEAR 
AGO 
    * ALSO CONFIRMS NET DEBT DECREASE AND BETTERING OF DEBT 
RATIOS OBJECTIVES 
 
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