Interim report on the first half of 2017: Villeroy & Boch confirms earnings target for year as a whole
(WorldNews Africa)

Consolidated revenue up 1.0 % year-on-year to EUR 402.4 million EBIT climbs 7.7 % to EUR 18.1 million Revenue development: up 1.0 % on previous year In the first half of the 2017 financial year, the Villeroy & Boch Group increased its revenue by 1.0 % year-on-year to EUR 402.4 million. In the Group`s home market of Germany, consolidated revenue rose by EUR 0.9 million or 0.8 % to EUR 119.3 million. At EUR 283.1 million, revenue outside Germany was up 1.0 % on the previous year. Orders on hand amounted to EUR 117.4 million as at 30 June 2017, an increase of EUR 43.5 million as against 1 January 2017. Orders on hand in the Bathroom and Wellness Division reached a new record high of EUR 96.4 million. EBIT...