Improvement of the economic results of the logistic group Kuehne + Nagel



In the third trimester of this year the turnover clearly of the logistic group Helvetic Kuehne + Nagel is piled to 4,7 billion franchi Swiss (4,1 billion euros), with an increment of Swiss +14.9% regarding 4,1 billion franchi in the period July-september of 2016. The EBITDA has turned out Swiss pairs to 286 million franchi (+5.9%) and the operating profit to 233 million franchi Swiss (+4.5%). The group has closed the third trimester of 2017 with a profit clearly of 184 of franchi Swiss ones (+4.0%).

In the single segment of marine shipments, section in which the enlivened transports have been pairs than more 1,1 million container teu (+8%), the turnover clearly has been attested 2,3 billion franchi Swiss (to +18%), while EBITDA and EBIT have recorded Swiss decreases respective of the -7% and the -8% coming down to 115 million and 110 million franchi. In important increase also the clearly generated turnover from the air shipments that have been Swiss pairs to 1,8 billion franchi (+34%) and the EBITDA and the produced operating profit from such activities has been Swiss pairs to 81 million franchi (+7%) and 76 million franchi Swiss (+4%). The enlivened air shipment volume has been pairs to 391 thousand tons (+21%). In the segment of the transports via earth the turnover clearly has been 1,1 billion franchi almost Swiss pairs (+10%), the EBITDA to 18 million franchi Swiss (+50%) and the EBIT to seven million franchi Swiss ones (+600%).

In the first nine months of the 2017 clearly total turnover of the group it has turned out of 13,5 billion franchi Swiss, with an increase of +10.4% on the same period of 2016. The EBITDA has been attested 840 million franchi Swiss (to +2.8%), the operating profit to 685 million franchi Swiss (+1.0%) and the profit to 540 million franchi clearly Swiss (+1.3%).

In the first nine months of this year in the field of marine shipments it is carried out a volume of transports pairs to 3,2 million teu (+8%), the turnover clearly has been Swiss pairs to 6,5 billion franchi (+15%), the EBITDA to 324 million franchi Swiss (- 8.5%) and the EBIT to 308 million franchi Swiss (- 9.4%). In the section of air shipments, where tons (+19% are enlivened 1,1 million), the turnover clearly have been of beyond 4,8 billion franchi Swiss (+24%), the EBITDA of 240 million franchi Swiss (+4%) and the EBIT of 227 million franchi Swiss (+3%). In the transport via earth the turnover clearly is piled to 3,2 billion franchi Swiss (+6%), the EBITDA to 67 million franchi Swiss (+37%) and the EBIT to 36 million franchi Swiss (+100%).