July 21 (Reuters) - PFEIFFER VACUUM TECHNOLOGY AG PV.DE :
* ANNOUNCES PRELIMINARY FIRST HALF 2021 RESULTS AND FURTHER
IMPROVED OUTLOOK
* SALES FOR FIRST HALF 2021 INCREASED BY 29.6 PERCENT TO EUR
391.2
MILLION (FIRST HALF 2020: EUR 301.9 MILLION)
* PRELIMINARY FIRST HALF 2021 OPERATING RESULT (EBIT)
AMOUNTED TO
EUR 48.1 MILLION AND INCREASED BY 146.1 PERCENT COMPARED TO
PREVIOUS YEAR PERIOD (FIRST HALF 2020: EUR 19.5 MILLION)
* FOR FIRST HALF 2021, ORDER INTAKE WAS EUR 451.6 MILLION, A
RECORD LEVEL FOR PFEIFFER VACUUM, AND AN INCREASE OF 42.6
PERCENT FROM PREVIOUS YEAR (FIRST HALF 2020: EUR 316.6 MILLION)
* NOW ANTICIPATES THAT IN FISCAL YEAR 2021, SALES WILL BE IN
A
RANGE BETWEEN EUR 710.0 MILLION AND EUR 730.0 MILLION
* OUTLOOK 2021: EBIT MARGIN PERFORMANCE IS EXPECTED TO BE
BETWEEN
12.0 AND 13.0 PERCENT
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