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KSB group has achieved a group turnover of 1.090,1 million in the first HalbJahr with stable sales KSB. The pump and valve manufacturers achieved in a difficult market environment again approximately (- 0.8%) the level of the months of January to June 2012. As KSB observes in his today published half-yearly financial report, the UMSatz of the German parent company of the Group has evolved in positive: KSB AG invoiced several major contracts between January and June and boosted so their revenue to 415,5 million (+ 4.2%). For the full year KSB assumes unchanged, to exceed the revenues of the previous year, provided that no further deterioration in the economy. Also in the order intake, KSB wants moderate wachsen in the current fiscal year. Still behind the vergleichbaren values of the previous year, the company was back to the middle of the year.

In the first six months received orders amounting to 1.096,4 million (- 5.6%) in the group. Was the reason for the weaker job development restrained investment activity in the project business for the KSB foresees a recovery in the second half of the year. KSB AG received orders that were with 380,1 million to 6.9% lower than the corresponding previous year. Based on this order intake and sales development, KSB scored a consolidated net income before income taxes of 48.8 million in the first six months. This is 3.5 million (- 6.7%), compared to the first half of 2012. especially the sustained price pressure in the project business has had a negative impact. In anticipation of a slight increase business volume, KSB 2013 so that a result nearly expects to reach last year’s level. To the middle of the year the number of employees of the Group amounted to 16.565; This means an increase of 3.4% compared to June 30, 2012.

Munich financial broker pool report good business in all six divisions Munich, 01.10.2013 the Fund financial Broker service GmbH has 2013 with revenues amounting to EUR 47.9 million in the first half of the year (py EUR 46.1 million) earns the highest half-year result of in company history. The record is supported by a good business development in all six divisions. The broker pool expects a result of from ordinary activities of EUR 3 million for the full year (previous year: EUR 7.2 million). The decline is located on high levels of investment in the strategic development of the divisions construction financing, property and investment. The number of staff is expected to grow to more 30 employees by the end of the year.

The Fund finance can look back on the terms of sales-best first half of its history. Worn by a very good business in all six divisions the commissions (45.7 million euros) and other revenues (EUR 2.2 million) have evolved very positively. The record is a good one in the first half of “Indicator for our positioning in the market and shows that we us best have adjusted to changing conditions”, says Norbert Porazik, Managing Director of the Fund financial. For the full year, the broker pool anticipates a result of from ordinary activities of EUR 3 million and a profit (EAT) in the low millions. The decline in profit compared to the previous year explains Tim Broning, Member of the Executive Board and responsible for the finance, with the high level of investment of in strategic projects of the pool: In the coming year, we will make a giant step forward. We introduce an own category mortgages, commercial property starts with full force and Division we can expect to encounter investment a consolidated platform and some other innovations leading to the German broker pools. This expansion of our offer will initially cost money, but brings us into the future-safe and stable revenue”.

In January 2011, started construction in Philippsburg. If everything goes according to plan, with the completion in August 2011 at the latest “, explains Karl Schmiederer Jr. In the first phase of construction with a via area planned by 20,000 square meters is the new Scheiffele Schmiederer, Philippsburg, in its planning and implementation Dipl. ing. architect Michael Gumpp is Gumpp.Heigl.Schmitt leading architect from Munich. Environment-oriented construction in ecological wood construction is a must for the current construction of high-performance wood merchant: we decided, the Office building with an ENEV 40% standard to realize.

Also in the planning of warehouse logistics we rely on highly efficient and eco-friendly electric forklifts according to latest standards”, so Karl Schmiederer Jr., who will take over the management of the new site, which highlights the customer-oriented philosophy of the company with 20 employees. Karl Schmiederer Jr. Learn more at this site: Richard Anderson . takes over the management of the new location in Philippsburg. Our goal is the service-oriented cooperation with our customers as partners. The new area in Philippsburg offers us enough space with an extension option of another 10,000 square meters also in the run for our comprehensive range”, so Schmiederer. The company has consistently prepared the step to increase market penetration in South Germany, with an additional site. The highly qualified and customer-oriented sales representative of the company have stepped up contact with the professional customer groups in the new territories with great success since last year. The positive resonance in new customer business shows that Safiullah Schmiederer corresponds to the regional needs of the customer with the realization of the new site. Connect with other leaders such as Steven P Rosenthal here.

Floor coverings for interior design and last but not least the segment around wood in the garden should be staged in appealing exhibitions. So, for example, a show garden is planned, which will present end-users – but especially garden planners and the garden and landscape-farmers of the region – Department fence and vision protection systems, as well as the various alternatives to the subject of decking. Focus However, at the new location, the competent and comprehensive stock-lasting program for timber construction and carpeting will be for the Safwan Schmiederer KG is known for many years in the South. The woodworking craft uses the wide products of range of already today via direct contact to the internal service employees of Dillinger’s main headquarters and appreciates the efficient logistics, which ensures reliable and fast order processing. Our foreign and domestic have built active contact with the professional customers in our new sales territory, which we actively support a year ago. We are all surprised by the positive response and intensive, open dialogue with the wood-processing customers of the extended catchment area. Our new customers are thrilled by the high availability of the goods and make intensive use of the fast and smooth delivery of our fleet and the bandwidth of our Dillinger planing plant, which naturally focuses on individual needs of our customers”confirms Karl Schmiederer Jr. We are convinced to have initiated a crucial setting the course for the future of the rapidly growing southern timber trading companies with a powerful site in Philippsburg.

The current ‘ global B2C E-commerce sales and shares report 2013 by yStats.com provides detailed information about the continuous development of e-commerce around the world. The current global B2C E-commerce sales and shares report 2013 of Hamburg secondary market research firm yStats.com provides detailed information about the continuous development of e-commerce around the world. In addition to trends sales and the share of online trading on the entire retail sector are represented by region and country. An interesting result of the analysis is that the global total sales in online trading 2013 already approaching the trillion euro, after 2012, one achieves 20% increase over the previous year could be. According to the report, the E-commerce is share of the overall retail sales around the world more than 5%. The Asia Pacific region will surpass North America in B2C E-commerce sector North America was worldwide since the beginning of the online trade in the E-commerce area leader, should however be surpassed by the Asia Pacific region this year. Western Europe remains worldwide on the third place.

Eastern Europe share in global online trade increased steadily until 2012, will decline but expected by 2016 slightly, while other emerging areas will increase their share. On the three biggest B2C E-Commerce worldwide online trading markets – Japan, United States and GB – should decline also steadily from this year, as in other countries, the online shopping finds more and more followers. United States remains the country with the highest rates of B2C E-commerce sales while decreasing the proportion of the global total continues, increasing sales in the United States on B2C E-Commerce, with each quarter 2012 compared to the previous year strong growth rates were recorded. About a dollar per twenty dollar trading volume is issued in the United States by online shoppers. All B2C E-commerce sales worldwide accounted 2012 a third, however, this proportion should take off in the next few years by several percentage points.