{"id":6136,"date":"2017-04-20T11:07:26","date_gmt":"2017-04-20T11:07:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sofidel.com\/comunicato\/2016-results-for-the-sofidel-group\/"},"modified":"2017-04-20T11:07:17","modified_gmt":"2017-04-20T11:07:17","slug":"2016-results-for-the-sofidel-group","status":"publish","type":"comunicato","link":"https:\/\/www.sofidel.com\/en\/press-releases\/2016-results-for-the-sofidel-group\/","title":{"rendered":"2016 results for the Sofidel Group"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

In the year of its 50th<\/sup> anniversary, the books are looking good for Sofidel<\/strong>, in line with forecasts, offering excellent conditions for the investments that the company is making, starting from those on the US market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In the 2016 period turnover passed from 1,809 to 1,842 million euros<\/strong> (+33 million) with a 1.8% increase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Ebitda <\/strong>grew from 207 million euros in 2015 to 237 million euros in 2016 (+30 million) and the net profit<\/strong> rose from 63 million euros in 2015 to 83 million euros in 2016 (+ 20 million).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is how the turnover breaks down<\/strong>: United Kingdom\/Ireland (20.9%), Italy (17.5%), United States of America (13.1%), Germany (11.7%), France (11.5%), Poland (5.5%), Belgium (3.0%), Spain (2.9%), Romania (2.1%), others (11.8%).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As far as finished product sales are concerned, the market trend is growth for all lines of business<\/strong>, well above the sector average.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There was also an increase in all figures linked to monitoring environmental performance<\/strong>. The reduction of specific emissions (carbon intensity: quantity of CO2<\/sub> per kilogram of paper produced) saw further progress: -19.1% compared to the -17.8% of 2015 (base year 2009); there was also a decrease in the average water consumption figure, which in 2016 was 7.0\u00a0l\/kg compared to the 7.3\u00a0l\/kg of 2015 (sector benchmark:15\u201325\u00a0l\/kg); finally, positive growth in the percentage of procurement of pulp certified by independent third parties with forest certification schemes, which passed from 99.97% to 100%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Finally, we wish to highlight that, to increase the accessibility of the information from its financial statements<\/strong>, Sofidel extended their availability to its own\u00a0site<\/a> with the economic\/environmental data and the Letter to Stakeholders offered in an interactive version that can be used on any device.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Download the PDF version of the press release<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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