Bekaert - Half year results 2009

Freitag, 31.07.2009 07:35 von Hugin

Please find attached a press release concerning the half year results
2009 of Bekaert.

Summary:

Bekaert: Asia counters global slowdown
-          strong performance in Asia Pacific
-          low demand in mature markets
-          ¤ 40 million margin impact from decreasing steel prices
-          7.2% EBIT margin on sales before non-recurring items


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