Supply Chain Solutions segment

Business performance and order intake

In the Supply Chain Solutions segment, the project and service business generated orders worth €1,406.3 million in the first three quarters of 2017 (Q1 – Q3 2016: €117.9 million excluding Dematic). > TABLE 08

Key figures – Supply Chain Solutions –

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in € million

Q3 2017

Q3 2016

Change

Q1 – Q3 2017

Q1 – Q3 2016

Change

Order intake

492.7

38.1

>100%

1,406.3

117.9

>100%

Total revenue

514.2

27.2

>100%

1,593.2

74.8

>100%

EBITDA

55.5

–0.5

>100%

156.3

–3.0

>100%

Adjusted EBITDA

66.0

–0.5

>100%

175.3

–2.6

>100%

EBIT

2.4

–1.8

>100%

–1.8

–6.5

73.1%

Adjusted EBIT

58.7

–0.8

>100%

154.2

–3.3

>100%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adjusted EBITDA margin

12.8%

–1.9%

11.0%

–3.4%

Adjusted EBIT margin

11.4%

–2.9%

9.7%

–4.4%

Revenue

The segment reported total revenue of €1,593.2 million (Q1 – Q3 2016: €74.8 million excluding Dematic). 76.7 per cent of this was attributable to the long-term project business (Business Solutions). More than half the revenue was generated in North America.

Earnings

The adjusted EBIT of €154.2 million (Q1–Q3 2016: minus €3.3 million excluding Dematic) resulted in an adjusted EBIT margin of 9.7 per cent (Q1 – Q3 2016: minus 4.4 per cent). The negative effects of the purchase price allocation (PPA) amounted to €138.8 million. The non-recurring items incurred in connection with the integration of Dematic and the start-up costs for the factory in Monterrey, Mexico, came to €17.1 million. Without adjusting for these effects, EBIT stood at minus €1.8 million (Q1 – Q3 2016: minus €6.5 million).

Adjusted EBITDA amounted to €175.3; the adjusted EBITDA margin was 11.0 per cent.