Brief: Vranken Pommery Monopole FY revenue slightly up at 296.6 mln euros

Maison Pommery & Associes SA

21/01/2016 17:00

Jan 21 (Reuters) - Vranken Pommery Monopole SA  VRKP.PA : 
    * Reports FY turnover of 296.6 million euros ($321.48 million), like-for-like, brand sales 
up 0.8 pct 
    * Says on a comparable basis, the turnover from brand wine sales, generating margins, is up 
0.8 pct 
    * Sees strong growth in sales for markets outside the European Union, up 15 pct, primarily 
in Japan, Australia and the United States 
    * Development of sales for the Pommery and Heidsieck & Co monopole brands in the UK have 
offset the difficulties experienced in continental Europe 
    * Says Paris attacks and the events in Brussels have had a significant negative impact on 
the fine dining and hotel sectors 
 
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($1 = 0.9226 euros) 
 
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