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Eutelsat "at the heart of the image revolution"

Saturday Jul 31, 2010

LE FIGARO. – Eutelsat crossed the billion euros. This growth will she continue?

Michel de Rosen. – It is indeed a record year with growth of sales from 11.3% to 1.04 billion euros and growth of the gross operating surplus of the same order to 828 million. But do not performance overinterpretation those that involve non-recurring items: we have benefited from the full effect of five new satellites launched in 2008 and 2009. For Eutelsat, this is excellent, our ambitions are clear and our strong future. We operate in a business long term, so we're marathon runners rather than sprinters. Since the IPO in 2005, our turnover grew by an average of 7% per year and we have always kept our commitments.We announce now forecasts annual growth above 7% over the next three years, with a turnover of 1.12 billion over the year begins. The dividend that we offer up 15% to 0.76 euros.

Do you have visibility of 3 years?

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