Preliminary Figures for 2007: GfK Group Posts Most Successful Fourth Quarter in its History.
PR Newswire Europe, February, 2008
NUREMBERG, Germany, February 28 /PRNewswire/ -- In financial year 2007, the GfK Group achieved a marked rise in sales and income. The highly successful fourth quarter contributed to these developments, in particular. In the fourth quarter, GfK achieved organic sales growth totaling 6.5% and a margin of 16.8%. Based on the preliminary key figures, GfK achieved an organic sales increase of 5.8% to EUR 1,162 million in financial year 2007. This means that sector growth, which experts estimate at around 5.0%, was once again substantially exceeded. Adjusted for acquisitions and currency effects, sales were up by 4.5%. Adjusted operating income rose by 4.3% year-on-year to EUR 157 million.
In relation to sales as well as income the fourth quarter of 2007 was the...
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