For the past fiscal year, the Von Roll Group can look back on a positive business performance. For the upcoming fiscal year 2023, demand in our core markets is expected to remain stable.
The past half-year was again impacted by isolated lockdowns, particularly in Asia, due to COVID-19. This was compounded by macropolitical turbulence triggered by the Ukraine conflict, which put additional strain on already fragile supply chains.
Once again, the past financial year has been dominated by the global pandemic. Although the global markets have now adapted better to the disruptions caused by the pandemic, repeated waves of infection, significant supply chain disruptions and surging raw material…
We have gone through a period of several years of restructuring, which included divesting unprofitable business units, increasing productivity, modernizing our products and management systems, and restoring our financial strength.
The 2019 financial year was marked by a particularly challenging market environment. The continuing trade conflicts between China and the USA, the uncertainties around Brexit and the noticeable slowdown in the global economy have significantly impacted demand on our core…
In the financial year 2018, we made further progress both in consolidating our global business activities and in optimising our key operating figures and financial structure.
In the first half of 2018, we successfully continued the realignment of the Group and further improved our profitability. This led to an operating result of CHF 8.8 million (previous year: CHF 7.5 million).
In the financial year 2017, Von Roll achieved a positive EBIT of CHF 4.5 million (previous year: CHF −17.3 million). Overall, Group sales increased by 4.1 % to CHF 332.4 million. Order intake also rose by 2.8 % to CHF…
Over the past two years alone, numerous measures have been taken worldwide to consolidate and modernise our production landscape. The structural improvements made as a result are reflected in figures such as our gross margin, which increased by 3.3 percentage…