The turnover of the first semester passed from 285,7 in 303,9 M€, either a rise of 6,4% in relation to the previous exercise, in line with the budget.
Will to rebalance the activity, while reinforcing the first quarter, resulted in a strong progression (+23,8%) on this period. It has been followed in the Easter term of a light receding (-2,3%), that results a belated starting of the collections winter in October, and of an effect of basis penalizing (2nd quarter 2004/05: +7,6% of which +13,1% in France).
All countries finish the period on the increase, with the exception of Switzerland (-5,7%).
France and Belgium always display some progressions elevated and continue to win parts of market thus (respectively +6,4% and +11,4%). The evolutions of Britain and Japan are also appreciably positive (respectively +3,7% and +5,1%). as for the tests achieved in Germany and to Netherlands, they continue in a satisfactory way.
The performance of the season Fall - Winter drives to confirm the objective of yearly growth.

January 27, 2006

Profile

Damartex is one of the first European distributors of clothes and accessories for seniors. His/her/its channels of distribution are the catalogs (sale from afar) and the stores, and its main markets France, Britain and Belgium.

Contacts

Damartex : Jacques Taccoen - Tel : 03 20 11 45 30 / Shan : François-Xavier Dupont - Tel : 01 44 50 58 74

http://www.damartex.com

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