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April 27, 2017 | TAKKT AG: TAKKT grows by 5.5 percent in first quarter and furthers digital agenda implementation
TAKKT kicked off 2017 with good growth in the first three months. Group sales increased 5.5 percent to EUR 288.8 (273.7) million. Organic growth (i.e., adjusted for currency and portfolio effects) was at 4.1 percent, also due to a positive working day effect...
September 28, 2018 | TAKKT AG: Award for financial communication: TAKKT among the top three for the third time in a row
TAKKT AG was once again honored with an award for its financial market communication: In this year’s “Investors’ Darling” competition sponsored by manager magazin, TAKKT achieved third place among the 50 SDAX companies...
July 26, 2018 | TAKKT AG: TAKKT with good growth in the second quarter
As expected, the business development in the second quarter of 2018 noticeably improved. In organic terms, i.e., adjusted for acquisition and currency effects, sales growth amounted to 4.7 percent...
May 24, 2018 | TAKKT AG: TAKKT Acquires Swedish Direct Marketer for Business Equipment
The TAKKT Group company Gerdmans Inredningar AB has entered into a purchase agreement with the Brady Corporation for the acquisition of 100 percent of the shares of Runelandhs Försäljnings AB...
May 8, 2018 | TAKKT AG: Shareholders’ Meeting Approves Unchanged Dividend of 55 Cents per Share
The shareholders of TAKKT AG today approved the payment of an unchanged dividend totaling EUR 36.1 million...
April 26, 2018 | TAKKT with a weak first quarter – full-year forecast confirmed
TAKKT benefited in the first quarter of 2018 from the acquisitions of OfficeFurnitureOnline and Mydisplays...
March 21, 2018 | TAKKT Expects Higher Organic Growth in 2018 and to Forge Ahead with Digital Transformation
“2017 was a challenging financial year,” remarked Felix Zimmermann, CEO of TAKKT AG. “The overall economic conditions were good...
February 15, 2018 | TAKKT with slight organic growth in challenging year 2017
In the full year 2017, TAKKT achieved organic growth (adjusted for effects from acquisitions and disposals as well as currency fluctuations) of 0.4 percent...
January 30, 2018 | TAKKT Acquires Leading British Online Retailer for Office Furniture
TAKKT AG has acquired 100 percent of the shares of Equip4Work Ltd. Signing and closing of the transaction took place on January 29...
December 21, 2017 | TAKKT AG: TAKKT Adjusts Forecast for the 2017 Financial Year
In a meeting yesterday the Supervisory Board appointed Heiko Hegwein to the Management Board of TAKKT AG beginning February 1, 2018...
November 15, 2017 | TAKKT AG: TAKKT awarded for financial communication
TAKKT AG has received an award for its financial communication: In this year’s “Investors’ Darling” competition sponsored by manager magazin, the B2B direct marketing specialist ranked 8th overall among all 160 companies of the DAX indices...
October 26, 2017 | TAKKT AG: TAKKT with stronger growth in Europe while development in the US remains below expectations
In the third quarter, both segments witnessed varied and opposing dynamics. “While TAKKT Europe met growth expectations with its organic increase of 4.6 percent, business in the TAKKT AMERICA segment performed more sluggishly than anticipated,” explains Felix Zimmermann, CEO of TAKKT AG...
July 27, 2017 | TAKKT AG: TAKKT expects improvement in the second half-year – Outlook confirmed
After a good first quarter, business was weaker in the second quarter of 2017. Group sales decreased by 1.5 percent to EUR 276.2 (280.4) million...
June 22, 2017 | TAKKT AG: TAKKT presented with Digital Champions Award
TAKKT AG was awarded first place at the Digital Champions Award in the “Digital Processes and Organization” category. The award was created by the German magazine WirtschaftsWoche and Deutsche Telekom in 2016 and has now been awarded for the second time...
May 10, 2017 | TAKKT AG: TAKKT Shareholders’ Meeting approves dividend increase to 55 cents per share
The shareholders of TAKKT AG today approved the distribution of dividends equal to EUR 36.1 million. This corresponds to a payout ratio of 39.5 percent. The Supervisory Board was elected as scheduled. Further, the Supervisory Board renewed the contract of TAKKT CEO Felix Zimmermann...
March 22, 2017 | TAKKT AG: Financial year successfully concluded – Proposed dividend increase
“We’ve had a successful financial year,” remarked Felix Zimmermann, CEO of TAKKT AG, “with organic sales growth of 5.2 percent, which was slightly above our forecast for 2016.”...
February 16, 2017 | TAKKT AG: TAKKT looks back on a successful 2016 financial year
TAKKT was able to increase consolidated sales in the 2016 financial year by 5.8 percent to EUR 1,125.0 (1,063.8) million. When adjusted for currency, disposal and acquisition effects, organic sales rose by 5.2 percent...
October 31, 2016 | TAKKT AG: TAKKT continues to grow, confirms the forecast and presents its Digital Agenda
TAKKT has good growth to show for the first nine months of 2016. Compared to the previous year’s period, sales increased by 6.7 percent to EUR 841.8 (788.6) million...
September 19, 2016 | TAKKT AG: TAKKT expands acquisition strategy and founds investment company – Berlin-based startup as first investment
At the beginning of the year, TAKKT AG has founded a company for investing in young, innovative companies that focus on B2B retail. The first investment was completed with a participating interest in the Berlin startup printmate...
July 28, 2016 | TAKKT AG: Strong organic growth for TAKKT in the first half-year
In the first half-year of 2016, TAKKT built on the success of the 2015 financial year. The Group grew organically by 7.8 percent (e.g., adjusted for currency, acquisition and divestment effects)...
May 10, 2016 | TAKKT AG: TAKKT Shareholders’ Meeting approves increased dividend of 50 cents
The Shareholders’ Meeting of TAKKT AG today approved the distribution of dividends of EUR 32.8 million. The payout ratio based on the profit for the period for 2015 of EUR 81.0 (65.7) million increased significantly to 40 (32) percent...
April 28, 2016 | TAKKT AG: TAKKT continues good performance of previous year
TAKKT continued the positive development of 2015 in the first three months of this year. Reported consolidated sales in the first quarter of 2016 were EUR 273.7 (252.3) million, which corresponds to an 8.5 percent increase over the previous year’s period...
March 17, 2016 | TAKKT AG: Financial year 2015 concluded successfully – Higher dividend proposed
“For the first time in the history of the company, we sold more than one billion euros in goods in one year. This is a milestone that we are proud of...
February 18, 2016 | TAKKT AG: TAKKT sales exceed EUR 1 billion for the first time – Management Board proposes change in dividend policy
TAKKT was able to increase consolidated sales over the previous year organically (i.e., adjusted for currency as well as disposal/acquisition effects) by 4.7 percent in the 2015 financial year...