AUDI delivers new record gain for 2007

Ingolstadt - With AUDI targets that did not deal ever so reservedly. Success was given however right to the Ingolstadt company. Also for 2007 again a record conversion stands in the books - to the joy of investors and coworkers. Ingolstadt - which is not a recordholder yet by any means remains determind. The Volkswagen daughter company focuses new record marks after the paramount record in the past year in the current year. And experts see a good chance that they intend to fullfill even more. "In the comparison to the previous year the VAT gain rose in 2007 around nearly 50 per cent to 2.915 billion euros", Audi AG said on Tuesday in Ingolstadt.
Proceeds climbed by 7.9 per cent on 33.617 billion euro.
The yield on turnover pre-tax rose thereby from 6.2 to 8.7 per cent. The operational profit added from 2.0-2.7 billion euro. With it Audi contributed 44 per cent to the Volkswagen company result of 6.15 billion euro. Profits gained AUDI a result of 1.692 billion euro, 26 per cent more than in the previous year. Analysts had counted on average on an operational profit of 2.5 billion euro with 34.2 billion euro conversion. AUDI ranks today among the strongest yield enterprises in the international automobile business, said finance executive committee Axel Strotbek according to report. From it the companies own coworkers are to profit. On average AUDI will offer a profit sharing of 5300 euro to them - more than the Wolfsburger company owners (3700 euro) or the Volkswagen large shareholder Porsche (last 5200 euro).