Fielmann in figures

Our expectations for the 2010 financial year have been met. 6.5 million pairs of glasses were sold (previous year: 6.4 million). External sales incl. VAT rose to € 1.16 billion (previous year: € 1.11 billion), and the consolidated sales increased to € 993.7 million (previous year: € 952.5 million). Pre-tax profits rose to € 170.3 million (previous year: € 163.9 million) and net income for the year went up to € 120.8 million (previous year: € 115.3 million). Earnings per share for full year 2010 increased to € 2.80 (previous year: € 2.67).

Fielmann is confident it will be able to expand its market position. Consumers are attracted to companies which guarantee them high quality at reasonable prices and in the optical industry, this means Fielmann.