Interim report 4th Quarter 2007

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(The report is based on IFRS) Key points * Closing of the acquisition of Global Motion Systems on the 27th of December * Preparation for the share issue is in process. Other potential funding solutions are under consideration * Volume growth corrected for currency effects and price changes is 16% * European Commercial Vehicles market still strong which contributes to a high increase in volumes in D&C * Underlying volume growth in Seat Comfort * EBITA at 63 MNOK (70 MNOK), excluding one-off restructuring cost of 12 MNOK * EBITA margin 7,3 % (5,9 % including one-off costs) influenced by * One-off cost related to transfer of Åmotfors to Poland (12 MNOK) * Improved margin in D&C, but still some capacity constraints * Increased R&D and marketing cost as a function of new orders (19 MNOK) This information is subject of the disclosure requirements acc. to §5-12 vphl (Norwegian Securities Trading Act)

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