REpower reports financial results 2009/10

In the financial year 2009/10 REpower Systems Group once again increased its overall performance and turnover in a challenging market environment and simultaneously improved the operating result by a greater proportion. Sales increased to € 1,303.6 million (preceding year: € 1,209.1 million), total operating performance rose to € 1,324.5 million (preceding year: € 1,220.5 million). At € 98.3 million, there was a much more noticeable increase in the group operating result before interest and taxes (EBIT) (preceding year: € 76.9 million) than in turnover and overall performance. The net income (result after taxes) rose from € 51.9 million in the preceding year to € 57.9 million. As of 31 March 2010, the order status included projects having a potential sales volume of approx. € 2.1 billion (31 March 2009: approx. € 1.5 billion).