Q1 Report 2008
Q1 Report 2008
April 28, 2008 at 12:00 AM EDT
Q1 Result 2008 591 KB
HIGHLIGHTS (FOR Q1 2008) • Net revenue up by 19% from 2007 (organic growth 8%) amounting to DKK 838 million. • As expected, operating loss before special items improved by DKK 8 million on 2007 amounting to DKK 35 million. • As expected, activities in Poland are developing positively with net revenue growth, gross margin and profit according to plans. • As expected, costs of closure of the Aarhus brewery and of the Danish distribution reorganisation affect results for Q1 negatively by DKK 39 million (special expenses). • Consolidated loss amounting to DKK 68.3 million, which is slightly above expectations. • Expected profit before tax for 2008 unchanged at DKK 230-270 million including costs of DKK 50 million (special items) relating to the closure of the Aarhus brewery and the reorganisation of the Danish distribu-tion structure.