Summary:
Roblon A/S realised a profit before tax of DKK 34.5 million compared with DKK
32.3 million last year, which is an increase of 6.8%.
Profit after tax is DKK 26.5 million, compared with DKK 24.6 million last
year.
Profit on primary activities is DKK 32.8 million compared with DKK 32.1
million last year.
Turnover is DKK 251.9 million, compared with DKK 234.0 million last year,
representing an increase of 7.6%.
Roblon Industrial Fiber and Roblon Engineering both achieved turnover and
earnings that are better than the previous year and better than expected at the
beginning of the year.
In Roblon Lighting, turnover and earnings were lower than last year and lower
than expected at the be-ginning of the year.
The Board considers the overall profit for Roblon A/S very satisfactory.
It is proposed that the company continue to pay a high dividend of 50%, which
amounts to DKK 17.8 million.
During the financial year 2008/09, primarily due to the general downturn in
our markets, we are expecting turnover in the region of DKK 210 - 220 million
and profit before tax in the region of DKK 18 - 23 million.
