Copenhagen, 2014-03-03 08:02 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
ISS, one of the world’s leading facility services companies, today releases the Annual Report for 2013. As highlighted in the preliminary results announcement on 18 February 2014. The highlights of the 2013 performance are:
- Organic growth reached 4.3% for FY 2013 (2012: 1.7%)
- Operating margin was 5.5% for FY 2013 (2012: 5.6%)
- Profit before goodwill impairment/amortisation etc. increased to DKK 1,026 million for FY 2013 (2012: DKK 421 million)
- Cash conversion was 102% (2012: 103%)
- Net debt reduced by DKK 3,304 million in 2013
- Intention to launch an Initial Public Offering (IPO) announced
The 2013 Annual Report and an audiocast of the investor presentation held on 18 February 2014 are also available on the Group's website: http://inv.issworld.com.
For media enquiries
Kenth Kærhøg, Head of Group Communications, +45 38 17 62 05
Manuel Vigilius, Global Media Relations Manager, +45 38 17 64 04
For investor enquiries
Barbara Plucnar Jensen, Head of Group Treasury, +45 38 17 62 60
Martin Kjær Hansen, Treasury Manager, +45 38 17 64 31
About ISS
The ISS Group was founded in Copenhagen in 1901 and has grown to become one of the world’s leading Facility Services companies. ISS offers a wide range of services such as: Cleaning, Catering, Security, Property and Support Services as well as Facility Management. Global revenue amounted to DKK 78.5 billion in 2013 and ISS has more than 530,000 employees and local operations in more than 50 countries across Europe, Asia, North America, Latin America and Pacific, serving thousands of both public and private sector customers. For more information on the ISS Group, visit www.issworld.com.
ISS A/S, CVR 28 50 47 99, ISIN XS0253470644
ISS Global A/S, ISIN XS0206714247
