August 22, 2016
Faster growth and improved profitabilityIn an intractably challenging market environment, the Bossard Group continued to grow during the first half of 2016 and bolstered profitability.
Sales grew by 2.1 percent over the previous year to CHF 343.6 million. The positive growth dynamics in key markets were especially evident in the second quarter, during which sales grew by 3.3 percent compared to a modest 0.9 percent in the first quarter. The operating profit (EBIT) for the first six months grew by 4.3 percent to CHF 39.4 million (up from CHF 37.8 million last year). (…)
