Fielmann: Press releases

First half-year 2014: preliminary figures
Fielmann increases unit sales, sales revenue and profit.

Based on provisional estimates for the first half-year, Fielmann increased its unit sales by 5% to 3.7 million pairs of glasses (previous year: 3.5 million pairs of glasses), improved its external sales by 7% to € 719 million (previous year: € 671.1 million) and consolidated sales also saw an increase of 7% to € 614 million (previous year: € 571.9 million). In the first six months of the financial year, pre-tax profit was up by more than 15% to € 107 million (previous year: € 92.3 million).

In the second quarter of the current financial year, the market leader improved sales to 1.9 million pairs of glasses, while consolidated sales and profit were increased to € 308 million and € 48 million respectively.

We are confident of expanding our market position. Customers buy from companies that guarantee high quality at reasonable prices, and in the optical industry, this means Fielmann.

Hamburg, 3 July 2014

Fielmann Aktiengesellschaft
The Management Board

Further information:
Dr. Matthias Branahl, Head of Press and Public Relations, tel: +49 40 / 270 76 – 457
Ulrich Brockmann, Head of Investor Relations, tel: +49 40 / 270 76 – 442

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