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Local Industrial News
本地行业动态
Mann+Hummel On Stable Course
M - in 2013: sales of 2.68 billion euros (+ 2.3 per cent) and a Group result (EBIT) of 151 billion euros (+ 3.6 per cent) were recorded in the year under review.
the Brazilian Real as well as against the US dollar last year. Gains in market share and positive market trends in the local currencies were therefore frequently neutralised in the consolidated balance sheet in euros. Adjusted for exchange rate effects, sales growth value (3.6 per cent)
Mann+Hummel’s determining factors in the sales increase of some 60 million euros to 2.68 billion euros were principally sales increases in North America and Asia, both in the automotive origi- nal equipment segment and in the aftermarket business. The In- level as a result of stagnating demand for capital goods.
market environment remains volatile and we go into 2014 with cau- tious optimism."
"We have again increased our investments in tangible assets and Research & Development. This ensures the conditions for continu- ing sustained growth," explained Frank Jehle, Deputy CEO & CFO.
The Group spent 98 million euros on Research & Development in the third year in succession. In 2013, the company has again - ent applicants.
In response to the above-average growth in Asia, a new plant was opened in Changchun (China). Moreover, production capacity was and Dunlap (Tennessee). In Europe, Mann+Hummel also invested in numerous existing plants as well as opening a new Logistics and Testing Centre in Okrisky (Czech Republic).
Although CFO Jehle anticipated further economic recovery in yet achieved a sustainably sound situation. In 2014, we will con- In the process, we will continue to invest in growth and the expan- sion of our market position."
Mann + Hummel
汽车领域的销售增长
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