2014-02-28 16:00:00 CET

2014-02-28 16:00:02 CET


REGULATED INFORMATION

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Utenos Trikotazas AB - Interim information

Financial statements of 2013


Consolidated Group operating profit of 2013 was LTL 3.3 million (EUR 1.0
million), as in the same period in 2012 the Group incurred LTL 0.7 million (EUR
0.2 million) operating loss. Group incurred LTL 0.3 million (EUR 0.1 million)
of pre-tax loss, as in the same period in 2012 the Group incurred LTL 3.6
million (EUR 1.0 million) loss before taxes. The consolidated Group results
(precisely financial activity) were negatively impacted by LTL 0.9 million (EUR
0.3 million) of 2013 due to Ukraine currency exchange rate (UAH) fluctuation,
as in the same period in 2012 the foreign exchange influence negatively
impacted results by LTL 0.5 million (EUR 0.1 million). It is important to note,
that it virtually had no effect on the Company or Group cash flows. 

AB "Utenos trikotažas" incurred LTL 0.4 million (EUR 0.1 million) of operating
loss of 2013,  in the same period in 2012 the Company incurred LTL 4.4 million
(EUR 1.3 million) operating loss. The Company incurred LTL 2.7 million (EUR 0.8
million) of pre-tax loss, as in the same period in 2012 incurred LTL 6.5
million (EUR 1.9 million) loss before taxes. Company results were negatively
impacted by LTL 1.3 million (EUR 0.4 million) as additional write-offs were
made for receivables from subsidiary OAO "MTF Mrija". It is important to note,
that it virtually had no effect on the Company cash flows. 

“Last year results were driven by the consistent strategic orientation towards
new markets, new clients as well as research and development of the progressive
innovative fabrics. All this allowed to significantly increase the operating
profitability in the second half of the year at the same time discontinuing
some less profitable orders. Newly introduced high added-value brand ABOUT
Baltic Underwear (awarded by the gold medal of the Lithuanian Product of the
Year 2013) was perceived well by consumers and contributed to the company‘s
image as a modern, well-equipped, high quality manufacturer in the Central and
Eastern Europe“, told Gintautas Bareika, Managing Director of AB Utenos
trikotažas. 

For more information please contact Mr. Gintautas Bareika, Managing Director of
AB Utenos trikotažas, tel. No. 370 389 51445. 

I, the undersigned, confirm that the above information is complete and true.



Managing Director    AB “Utenos trikotažas”     Gintautas Bareika