Schindler Holding AG / Key word(s): Quarter Results
Challenging start to the year
22-Apr-2022 / 06:29 CET/CEST
Release of an ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR
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Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR
Operating results heavily affected by aggravated supply chain issues, cost inflation, lockdowns and market contraction in China
Growth in order intake and revenue
Sharpened focus to offset inflation by increasing prices, streamlining product offering and driving efficiency
Further streamlining of senior leadership set-up
In the first quarter of 2022, Schindler's business continued to be affected by an unprecedented mix of challenges, particularly supply chain disruptions, rising inflation, and lockdowns in China, where the market contracted even further. Order intake rose by 7.7% to CHF 3 164 million and revenue increased by 1.2% to CHF 2 632 million, while operating profit dropped to CHF 211 million, corresponding to an EBIT margin of 8.0% (EBIT adjusted 9.0%). Net profit amounted to CHF 144 million, and cash flow from operating activities reached CHF 286 million.
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About Schindler:
Founded in Switzerland in 1874, the Schindler Group is a leading global provider of elevators, escalators and related services. Schindler mobility solutions move more than 1.5 billion people every day all over the world. Behind the company's success are over 69 000 employees in more than 100 countries.
More information:
Nicole Wesch, Head Global Communications
Tel. +41 41 445 50 90 nicole.wesch@schindler.com
Investor Relations
Marco Knuchel, Head Investor Relations
Tel. +41 41 445 30 61 marco.knuchel@schindler.com
Schindler Holding AG is a Switzerland-based holding company that specializes in the manufacture of escalators, elevators and moving walks. It operates globally within one main segment: Elevators and Escalators. The Elevators and Escalators segment provides a range of elevators for different applications, including freight and special elevators, high-rise elevators, residential elevators and commercial elevators. It also offers commercial and public transport escalators, as well as inclined and horizontal moving walks. It's affiliated company, ALSO Holding AG, which provided information and communications technology and consumer electronics in the wholesale and logistics sectors, was disposed during 2011 and merged with Actebis GmbH, forming ALSO-Actebis Holding AG. In June 2014, closed the real estate development project Mall of Switzerland (formerly EbiSquare) together with Halter AG and sold its stake in EbiSquare AG to Halter AG
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