Earnings for the first half of 2010 better than expected

August 11, 2010

August 11, 2010

Bilfinger Berger: Earnings for the first half of 2010 better than expected - Net profit forecast for full year exceeds market expectations

Bilfinger Berger's earnings in the first half of 2010 surpass current market expectations. With output volume unchanged at €3.8 billion, EBIT reached €135 million (H1 2009: €64 million) and net profit amounted to €118 million (H1 2009: €65 million). All segments contributed to the significant increase in earnings.

Forecasts for full-year 2010 are for output volume of approximately €8.0 billion (FY 2009: €7.7 billion), EBIT of at least €300 million (FY 2009: €173 million) and net profit including the contribution from discontinued operations of at least €250 million (FY 2009: €140 million).

As previously announced, the Interim Report Q2 2010 will be published tomorrow, August 12, 2010.


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