Brief: Leifheit H1 turnover up 4.5 pct at EUR 113.2 mln
12/08/2015 06:55
Aug 12 (Reuters) - Leifheit AG LEIG.DE :
* Positive development in brand business increases turnover
and earnings in the first half-year
* H1 operating result (EBIT) grew in reporting period by 2.3
million euros or 28.0 pct to 10.4 million euros ($12 million)
* In first half-year of 2015 Leifheit group's turnover rose
by 4.5 pct to 113.2 million euros
* H1 net profit for period of 6.8 million euros - a clear
increase of 30.7 pct
* Is currently anticipating an increase in turnover growth
at group level of between 3 pct and 4 pct for 2015
* Anticipating an EBIT at top end of forecast range between
19 million euros and 20 million euros for 2015 overall
* Outlook for 2015: turnover forecast slightly up, earnings
at top end of forecast range
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