2013 Results: SPIE Takes a Major Step in Growth

2013 Results: SPIE Takes a Major Step in2013 Results: SPIE Takes a Major Step in Growth PR Newswire CERGY, France, April 10, 2014 With a volume of almost one billion in total sales acquired in Germany and Northern Europe, SPIE took a major step forward in 2013. Notwithstanding a difficult economic context in France, the year was very satisfactory in terms of order intake, margins, and available cash flow. This has enabled SPIE to continue to stay ahead of its roadmap and thus contemplate an IPO. FY 2013: Production: €4.6 billion (+10.9%) Adjusted operating profit (EBITA): €298 million (+13.8%) External growth: €921 million in full-year production Order intake at 12/31/2013: €4.8 billion (+13.4%) Workforce: 37,000 [1]Consolidated production increased by 10.9% to €4.6 billion, reflecting the strength of external growth in North-western Europe. During the year, €921 million of full-year production was achieved, including €656 million in Germany and Central Europe turned in by Hochtief Service Solutions, now SPIE GmbH. This transaction has made Germany the leading market for SPIE outside France, and allows the Group to offer its customers one of the most complete European networks in its industry. Production (EURm) 2012 2013 increment% France 2,500.4 2,446.6 -2.2 Germany and Central Europe 63.4 296.3 + 367.6 North-western Europe 892.0 1,054.