INVENTORISTE: Continuing Dynamic Growth in Activity in the First Half of 2007
Maurepas, France (ots/PRNewswire)
- Activity in the First Half of 2007 Up by 73%
1st 2nd 1st 1st quarter quarter half half CA HT in Euros 2007 2007 2007 2006 IFRS IFRS IFRS Published INVENTORISTE SA (France) (i) 3,362,733 4,100,103 7,462,836 4,230,684 IVALIS INVENTARIOS (Spain) 374,026 424,568 798,594 654,559 IVALIS SRL (Italy) 110,953 426,729 537,682 195,273 CONSOLIDATED TOTAL 3,847,712 4,951,400 8,799,112 5,080,516 (i) After deducting intra-company sales.
Consolidated turnover for the first half of 2007 reached EUR 8.8 million, an improvement of 73% over the first half of 2006. This performance is owed to growth of the retail sector and the rise in home improvements.
The activity carried out by the parent company INVENTORISTE SA is up 76% and includes services provided in Belgium. Its branch IVALIS Belgium, founded in May, will not actually be operational until the 3rd quarter. IVALIS Spain posted growth of 22% while IVALIS Italy multiplied its activity by 2.75.
Recruitment of a CEO
As part of the restructuring of INVENTORISTE in France, a CEO has just been recruited. Emmanuel Beuret will take on the position of CEO in of the French branch in the second half of the year, with the specific goals of restructuring operational business units and boosting productivity.
Emmanuel Beuret held various positions within the group Lyonnaise des Eaux between 1988 and 2000, acted as Director of Operations at Chateaud'Eau France (Suez Group) from 2000 to 2003, then as CEO of Munters Services France beginning in 2003.
As a reminder, INVENTORISTE was transferred to Alternext last June 18 and has been quoted nonstop ever since.
Founded in 1991, INVENTORISTE specializes in warehouse outsourcing, chiefly in the retail sector.
Alternext - Ticker ALIVT - Code ISIN FR 0010082305 - Market capitalization as of 07. 17.2007: EUR 41.4 million
Frédéric Marchal INVENTORISTE Tel: +33-(0)1-30-49-22-88 frederic.marchal@inventoriste.fr Your contacts INVENTORISTE press release No 2007-06 Camille Trémeau Tradition Mid & Small Caps Tel: +1(0)1-44-50-24-18 ctremeau@viel.com
Contact:
Frédéric Marchal, INVENTORISTE, Tel: +33-(0)1-30-49-22-88,
frederic.marchal@inventoriste.fr; Your contacts, INVENTORISTE press
release, no 2007-06, Camille Trémeau, Tradition Mid & Small Caps,
Tel: +1-(0)1-44-50-24-18, ctremeau@viel.com