Sales came to 564.9 million euros for the 3rd quarter (January 1 to March 31, 2024) of the 2023-2024 financial year, down on the previous year (572.2 million euros) by -1.3% on a reported basis and -1.0% on a like-for-like basis.

Over the first 9 months of the year, sales totaled 1,778.0 million euros, down - 2.1% on a reported basis and up + 2.8% on a like-for-like basis.

The Europe region, which accounted for 65.5% of sales over the first 9 months of the year, posted overall growth of + 4.4% on a reported basis and + 3.9% on a like-for-like basis. The 3rd quarter was up 0.5% and 0.0% respectively.

Sales outside Europe, representing 34.5% of sales for the first 9 months, were down 12.4% on a reported basis and up 1.0% on a like-for-like basis, with the 3rd quarter down 4.7% and 3.0% respectively.

The Group is limiting its sales growth target to between +3% and +4%, while its operating income recurring growth target remains unchanged at around +15% (both growth targets are expressed on a like-for-like basis).

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