In according to trimester the value of the new acquired orders from the Wärtsilä group it has grown of +13.9%



In according to trimester of this year revenues of the Finnish group Wärtsilä Corporation they are diminished of the -3,4% attesting to 1,24 billion euros regarding 1,29 billion euros in the period April-june of 2017. The operating profit is piled to 111 million euros (- 2.6%). Profit before taxes and profit clearly to 102 million euros (+3.0%) and 75 million euros (+2.7% have been attested respective). In according to trimester of the 2018 new acquired orders from the group they have totaled 1,55 billion euros (+13.9%) and the value of the orderbook on 30 June has turned out pairs to 5,90 billion euros, with an increase of +16.0% regarding on June 30, 2017.

The single Marine Solutions division, that it develops and it supplies produced for the marine market, mainly destined to shipowners and ship yards, has concluded the second trimester of this year with a turnover clearly of 296 million euros, with an increment of +4% on the same period of the 2017 that - it is necessary to specify - is effect of the transfer of 44 million euros of turnover recorded in according to trimester of 2017 from the Marine Solutions division to the Services division in the within of the reorganization of the activities of service of the group. In the period April-june of the 2018 new orders obtained from the Marine Solutions division they have been pairs to 409 million euros, with an increment of +13% that is also it effect of the transfer of 42 million euros of relative orders to according to trimester of 2017 to the Services division. The value of the pocketbook orders of the Marine Solutions division on 30 June turned out of 2,27 billion euros, with a rise of +9%.

"The positive overhong of the trend of the orders - it has commented the president and managing director of Wärtsilä, Jaakko Eskola - is continued in according to trimester of 2018. Although it stipulates it of contracts in the naval field has been a little slower of the previewed one, our wide pocketbook of solutions and a mix contractual favorable has carried to a good development of the orders for the Marine Solutions division. I am pleased to record the increase of the question of solutions for purification of drainage gases is in the market of the new constructions that in that of the retrofit in sight of the international norms on the sulfur tenor whom they will take effect in 2020. In the segment of the services we have found also the continuous interest in service contracts, with the contract in order to optimize the maintenance of all the thruster of the Wärtsilä installed on the fleet of the Transocean that has been the culminating point of the trimester. The market trends - it has concluded Eskola - continue to being favorable in the field of the energetic solutions and our pocketbook of projects us is profitable trusting about an increment of the activity in the second half of the year".