Thu February 15 09:00 am 2007 in category Stock exchange releases
Nokian Tyres plc Stock Exchange Release 15 February 2007 9.00 a.m.

NOKIAN TYRES PLC FINANCIAL STATEMENTS BULLETIN 2006


In 2006 net sales of Nokian Tyres were up by 21.8% to EUR 835.9 million(2005: EUR 686.5 million). Operating profit was EUR 153.1 million (EUR 115.8 million). EPS increased to EUR 0.88 (EUR 0.70). Profit for the period was EUR 107.3 million (EUR 82.2 million). The Board proposes that a dividend of EUR 0.31 per share (EUR 0.23) be paid. The company is well positioned for strong sales growth and improved profits in 2007 in line with the previous years.