GILDEMEISTER (0NAQ.L) reported that its 2012 profit before tax increased to 120.1 million euros, from 66.9 million euros last year. Annual profit was reported at 82.4 million euros, compared to 45.5 million euros prior year.
Sales revenues were 2.04 billion euros, up 21% from 1.69 billion euros last year. Order intake rose to 2.26 billion euros from 1.93 billion euros last year.
The Executive Board and the Supervisory Board of GILDEMEISTER will propose to the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on 17 May 2013, to distribute a dividend of 0.35 euros per share for financial year 2012.
For the first quarter 2013, GILDEMEISTER expects order intake of more than 500 million euros. The company plans sales revenues at the level of the previous year.
For fiscal 2013, GILDEMEISTER expects order intake of about 2.0 billion euros. The company expects 2013 sales revenues of about 2 billion euros. GILDEMEISTER expects 2013 profit before tax of about 120 million euros, and net income of 82 million euros.
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