All of our business groups were able to utilize the upturn of the economy: they performed well, and succeeded in strengthening their leading market positions in their sectors. A purposeful niche approach, energetic innovation and an active renewal policy are key factors also in ensuring corporate success in the future.
The Group’s financial position is strong, with an equity ratio of 81%, excellent solvency and a balance sheet total of EUR 541.3 million. At the end of the year, the Group had 1,994 employees.