Latécoère confident for 2012 after increasing in 2011

Latécoère announced Tuesday that he anticipated a continued growth of its activities in 2012, after publishing 2011 results carried by the upward cycle of aeronautics .

In a statement, the aerospace supplier said that its revenue, excluding special items, reached last year 520.6 million euros (+12.1%) complied ; lying to its objectives. Current operating income rose 62.5% to 44.7 million, reaching 7.8% of sales.

Latécoère said to rely on an order book representing more than four years of sales, to 2.2 billion euros based on a euro / dollar of 1.35.

The latest delivery rates announced by the manufacturers allow the group to build on for 2012 growth in sales of around 10% and an operating margin in the continuity of in 2011.

Net debt is expected to decline by almost 50 million euros in 2012.

The action ended Latécoère to 12.20 euros (-0.33%) Tuesday at the Paris Bourse before these ads.