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Revenues by strategic business area - Consolidated core business revenues in the first quarter of 2007/2008 totalled €84.5m, up 6.4% year-on-year1 .
- Consolidated revenues by Strategic Business Area:
| € M | Q1 2007/2008 | Q1 2006/2007 | Change (%) | | Mobility | 38,6 | 39,4 | -2,0% | | Access | 29,9 | 30,0 | -0,3% | | Displays | 16,0 | 10,0 | 60,0% | Core Buisness Discontinued operations | 84,5 | 79,4 2,5 | 6,4% | | Total | 84,5 | 81,9 | 3,2% | - At constant scope2 and at constant exchange rates3 , organic growth was 9.8% in the first quarter.
| € M | Q1 2007/2008 | Q1 2006/2007 | Change (%) | | Mobility | 39,7 | 37,9 | 4,7% | | Access | 30,2 | 29,3 | 3,1% | | Displays | 16,1 | 11,1 | 45,0% | Core Buisness Discontinued operations | 86,0 | 78,3 2,5 | 9,8% | | Total | 86,0 | 80,8 | 6,4% | - Revenue growth in Mobility, adjusted for the disposal of AMS and the impact of exchange-rate movements, was 4.7%.
Growth remained firm in the UK, Nordic countries and Spain, at over 10%. However, US business levels continued to decline due to the loss of business from Asurion, which was not fully offset by the build-up of new contracts (HTC, Nokia etc.). - Access, adjusted for the disposal of the Vänersborg site in Sweden and exchange-rate movements, increased revenues by 3.1%. In France, revenues grew by 8.4%. In the UK, however, revenues fell by 1% (excluding exchange-rate effects) due to the scheduled closure of the Shipley site.
- Displays revenues, adjusted for the integration of MMM's "On Site" activities in France (acquired in April 2007), grew by 45%4 , with most countries making a contribution to growth.
Highlights Revenues in Europe totalled €80m, accounting for 95% of the total. European revenues rose by 14.7% in the first quarter (at constant scope and exchange rates), and the growth outlook is positive. We are continuing to raise our market shares by rolling out our value-added service offering to operators and distributors. Selling prices have stabilised, and are starting to rise, as customers streamline their supplier bases on a pan-European basis. Financial situation and results Operating profit remained under pressure in the first quarter due to the repositioning of the US business, the closure of the Shipley site in the UK and the conversion of the Malaga site. 1 In accordance with IFRS 5, 2006/07 revenue figures do not include the Malaga assembly business, which has been discontinued. 2 Q1 2006/07 figures exclude the ANOVO Mobile Services (Mobility) and Vänersborg (Access) and include the On-site business. 3 Exchange rates as at December 31, 2006. 4 Growth rate adjusted for the integration of the French On Site business in April 2007. About ANOVO: With revenue of €317 million and 5,200 employees, ANOVO is the leading pan-European provider of maintenance and customisation services for the digital technologies used by major Telecommunications and Multimedia companies to deliver Triple Play (Voice/Data/Image) solutions. ANOVO runs more than 21 Centres of Excellence, and handles a high product turnover with an acknowledged level of quality. Compartment C of Eurolistby EuronextTM Paris - ISIN: FR0004152593 (shares), FR0000181174 (OCEANE convertible bonds), FR0000341174 (shares with warrants) Bloomberg: NOVO FP, Reuters: ANOV.LN ANOVO François Lefebvre CFO Tel: +33 (0)1 58 17 00 81 flefebvre@a-novo.com Information réglementée Communiqués au titre de l'obligation d'information permanente : Communiqué sur comptes, résultats, chiffres d'affaires © Copyright Actusnews Wire Recevez gratuitement par email les prochains communiqués de la société en vous inscrivant sur www.actusnews.com Receive by email the next press releases of the company by registering on www.actusnews.com , it's free |