Year-end report January 1, 2013

Borås, Sweden, 2014-02-28 08:30 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fourth quarter (October 2013 – December 2013)

Net Sales amounted to SEK 141.9 million (149.2), down 4.9% compared with the preceding year.
EBITDA amounted to SEK 29.4 million (28.5), reaching an EBITDA-margin of 20.7% (19.1%).
EBITDA was charged with nonrecurring costs of SEK 2.1 million (3.3). Accordingly adjusted EBITDA amounted to SEK 31.5 million (31.8), reaching an EBITDA margin of 22.2% (21.3%).
Adjusted EBITA amounted to SEK 27.2 million (24.6), reaching an EBITA-margin of 19.2% (16.5%).

Year to end (Jan 2013 – December 2013)

Net Sales amounted to SEK 530.1 million (547.6), down 3.2% compared with the preceding year.
EBITDA amounted to SEK 91.7 million (77.0), reaching an EBITDA-margin of 17.3% (14.1%).
EBITDA was charged with nonrecurring costs of SEK 5.0 million (18.3). Accordingly adjusted EBITDA amounted to SEK 96.7 million (95.3), reaching an EBITDA margin of 18.2% (17.4%).
Adjusted EBITA amounted to SEK 70.8 million (66.6), reaching an EBITA-margin of 13.4% (12.2%).

FINANCIAL INFORMATION IN SUMMARY	3 months		12 months
	Oct-Dec		Jan-Dec
SEK million	2013	2012	2013	2012
Net Sales	141.9	149.2	530.1	547.6
Reported EBITDA	29.4	28.5	91.7	77.0
Adj. EBITDA	31.5	31.8	96.7	95.3
Reported EBITA	25.1	21.2	65.8	43.9
Adj. EBITA	27.2	24.6	70.8	66.7
Operating profit / Reported EBIT	20.3	19.9	56.7	38.6

Reported EBITDA margin	20.7%	19.1%	17.3%	14.1%
Adj. EBITDA margin	22.2%	21.3%	18.2%	17.4%
Reported EBITA margin	17.7%	14.2%	12.4%	8.0%
Adj. EBITA margin	19.2%	16.5%	13.4%	12.2%

Borås, February 28, 2014.

The Board of Directors

         Further information
         Åke Stråberg, President and CEO.
         Esko Österbacka, CFO.

         WA WallVision AB
         Ryssnäsgatan 8
         PO Box 1
         SE-501 13 Borås, Sweden
         www.wallvision.se
         +43 33 23 64 00

Year-end report January 1, 2013 – December 31, 2013

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