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In increase the Marine performances of the division of Bureau Veritas
In the first semester of the 2014 revenues they are piled to 150,3 million euros (+3.4%)
August 28, 2014
In the first half of the 2014 society of classification and certification Bureau Veritas (BV) it has recorded revenues for 1,967, 4 million euros, with an increase of +0.5% regarding 1.957, 5 million euros in the first semester of the 2013 (increase to constant currency turns out pairs to +7,0%). The operating profit is piled to 278,5 million euros (- 1.6%; +7.6% to constant currency) and the profit clearly to 160,9 million euros (- 8.7%).
In the single segment of the naval classification the French group has totaled revenues for 150,3 million euros, with a progression of +3.4% on the first half last year, and in the second solo trimester of the 2014 revenues for 77,9 million euros, in increase of +2.1% on the correspondent period of 2013. In the first semester of this Marine year the segment has generated a rectified operating profit of 40,2 million euros (+1.8%).
At the end last june the fleet in Bureau Veritas class had a consistency pairs to 99,1 million tons of tonnage regarding 94,8 million tsl on June 30, 2013. In the first half of the 2014 group it last year has acquired new orders in the naval field for 5,2 million tsl respect 4,3 million tsl in the first six months. The pocketbook Marine orders of the division on 30 June was pairs to 18,2 million tons of tonnage regarding 14,4 million tsl on June 30, 2013.
"In the second half of the year of the 2014 - it has anticipated the managing director of Bureau Veritas, Didier Michaud-Daniel - group an increment of the organic increase attends on a base of compares more favorable, of the contract start new, the acceleration of contracts behind schedule and although lasting of the weakening in Europe and waiting for recovery in the segment Metals & Minerals. In the 2014 - it has specified - increase of the revenues to constant currency it would have to be advanced to 9%, with a strong contribution from the acquisitions. Today - Michaud-Daniel has remembered - we have completed seven acquisitions that represent almost 290 million euros of annual revenues. The profits, to constant currency, would have to continue to improve".
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