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Kuehne + Nagel, sensitive increase of the revenues and results operating and clearly in light decrease
In the first three months of the 2017 marine and enlivened aerial shipment volumes from the group they have grown of +9.0% and +15.5%
April 20, 2017
In the first trimester of this year Kuehne + Nagel it has recorded an increment of +6.6% of the turnover clearly, piled to 5,18 billion franchi Swiss regarding 4,86 billion in the first three months of 2016, increase that is generated essentially by the increase of the shipment volumes enlivened from the Helvetic logistic group. In particular, in the field of marine shipments the group has enlivened a traffic pairs to 1,02 million container teu, with a progression of +9.0% on the first trimester last year that - has evidenced the company - it is pairs more of the double quantity of the average of the market, while in the segment of air shipments the traffic has turned out in increase of +15.5% being is pairs to 350 thousand tons.
The section of marine shipments has produced to a turnover clearly Swiss pairs to 2,09 billion franchi (+10.8%), that of air shipments of 1,50 billion (+16.2%), while the clearly generated turnover from the activities of transport via earth has been attested to 1,04 billion (+5.0%).
In the first trimester of the 2017 operating profit of the group it has been Swiss pairs to 209 million franchi (- 3.7%), with contributed pairs to 93 million from the field of marine shipments (- 13.1%), to 72 million from air shipments (- 1.4%) and to seven million from terrestrial shipments (+75.0%). Kuehne + Nagel has archived item the period with a profit of 165 million franchi clearly Swiss (- 2.4%).
"The good results in the first trimester of 2017 - the managing director of Kuehne + Nagel has commented, Detlef Trefzger - confirm our optimistic forecasts of a prosecuzione of the positive development of the activity in the course of this year. In the fields of the marine and aerial transport we are experiencing a strong increase and we have earned meaningful market shares. This increment of the volume and the productivity so as the control of the costs has attenuated the continuous pressure on the margins. Our strategic approach for the Overland field and the contract logistic has produced an ulterior improvement of the results. We - he has concluded Trefzger - have constituted good bases for the second half of 2017".
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