Gurit Holding AG reported preliminary and unaudited earnings results for the full year of 2016. For the year, the company reported net sales of CHF 352 million for the full year 2016 compared to CHF 359 million a year ago, a decrease of 2.1% in reported Swiss francs. On a currency-adjusted basis, stable net sales of CHF 359 million were achieved for the full year 2016, representing an increase of 0.3% versus 2015. Gurit improved the operating profit margin by 14 percentage points to 10.5% of net sales in 2016 compared to 9.2% of net sales in 2015.