May 15, 2019 / 06:00AM GMT
Presentation
May 15, 2019 / 06:00AM GMT
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Corporate Participants
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* Wilhelm Hörmanseder
Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG - Chairman of the Management Board & CEO
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Unidentified Participant -
Welcome, ladies and gentlemen, to this audio webcast interview on Mayr-Melnhof Group first quarter results of 2019 with the company's CEO, Dr. Wilhelm Hörmanseder.
Questions and Answers:
Unidentified Participant -Mr. Hörmanseder, presenting today's results, what's your first message to the market?
Wilhelm Hörmanseder - Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG - Chairman of the Management Board & CEO
Under now stable and normalized market conditions, the MM Group was able to deliver sound results, above last year's first quarter. Both divisions registered overall high capacity utilization and a solid earnings development. The significant rise in sales and EBITDA of close to 9% resulted primarily from the initial consolidation