Iberpapel lifts 1H11 profit by 38%
Jul 26, 2011
Iberpapel recorded first-half net profit of €13.4 million, compared to €9.7 million in
1H10
EBITDA was 12.9% higher in the first six months of the year at €22.5 million
Group borrowings were slashed by 78%, to leave a net cash balance
Iberpapel’s profit rose by 38% year-on-year in the first half of 2011, driven by stability in the
paper market and group productivity. First-half profit after tax reached €13.4 million, compared
to €9.7 million in 1H10.
Year-to-date, the group has generated revenue of €118.9 million, up 11.4% on 1H10, driven by
higher revenue in the paper business, in turn shaped by higher average sales prices and higher
sales volumes.
EBITDA increased by almost 13% to over €22.5 million (1H10: €19.9 million).
(€ million) | 1H11 | 1H10 |
Revenue | 118.80 | 106.70 |
EBITDA | 22.53 | 19.95 |
Profit after tax | 13.44 | 9.73 |