UN EXERCICE 2000/2001 SATISFAISANT, CONFORME AUX ATTENTES


Gonesse, January 14th 2016



MANUTAN GROUP


2015/2016 Q1 turnover


(thousands €)

Turnover at the end of December 2015

Turnover at the end of December 2014

Turnover excluding acquired companies

158.776

155.425

Contribution of companies acquired*

13.783

0

Total turnover

172.559

155.425

* Acquisition of Papeteries Pichon completed on June 30th, 2015

During Q1 2015/2016, Manutan Group's business activity increased by 11.0% (+9.7% at constant exchange rates) compared to the same quarter of the previous fiscal year. Turnover amounted to 172.6 million euros, versus 155.4 million euros for the same period of the previous fiscal year. Without acquisition of Papeteries Pichon, group activity is increasing by

+2.2% (+0.8% at constant changes).

In terms of its operational areas, the Group's situation shows the situation below:


(€ thousands)

Turnover at the end of December 2015

Turnover at the end of December 2014

North

10.445

10.361

Centre

27.178

26.694

East

4.918

4.756

South

103.333

90.907

West

26.685

22.709

TOTAL

172.559

155.425


Local currencies

1st quarter

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Financial year

North

+2.2%

+2.2%

Centre

+1.7%

+1.7%

East

+1.4%

+1.4%

South

+13.7%

+13.7%1

West

+7.6%

+7.6%

Total Group

+11.0%

+11.0%


1 This evolution on South area is highly impacted by contribution of Papeteries Pichon. This new acquisition has a positive effect of +15.2% on the area, at constant perimeter the area would be decreasing by -1.5%.


All the Group's operational areas increased their turnover.

The performance of East area recorded a 1.4% growth (in local currencies) despite the impact of business termination in Russia; at constant perimeter, its performance would be

+10.6%.


About the Manutan Group


The Manutan Group is a European leader in multi-channel equipment distribution for businesses and local authorities. Established in 18 countries through 25 operating subsidiaries, the Group is a leading player in Europe.


Manutan International is listed on Euronext Paris - Compartiment B - ISIN: FR0000032302- MAN.


www.manutan.com



Next publication: Q2 2015/2016 turnover - 14 April 2016 (after market closure)

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