Annual Report • Feb 12, 2021
Annual Report
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Financial Highlights for the period ended 31 December (unaudited) (EUR '000)
| FY 2020 | FY 2019 | Δ% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 892,568 | 1,041,117 | -14% |
| Gross Profit | 191,394 | 209,414 | -9% |
| EBIT | 28,818 | 17,416 | 65% |
| Group result after tax | 17,538 | 133 | 13086% |
| Non-controlling interests | -1,948 | 3,692 | -153% |
| Net income for the year | 15,590 | 3,825 | 308% |
| Gross profit as % of revenue | 21.4% | 20.1% | |
| Net income as % of revenue | 1.7% | 0.4% | |
| Workforce | |||
| Average directs (average-YTD) | 10,227 | 12,046 | -15% |
| Average indirects (average-YTD) | 1,442 | 1,631 | -12% |
| Total | 11,669 | 13,677 | -15% |
| Direct employees (period end) | 9,437 | 11,352 | -17% |
| Indirect employees (period end) | 1,314 | 1,596 | -18% |
| Total | 10,751 | 12,948 | -17% |
| Earnings per share (in euro) | |||
| Earnings per share for ordinary shareholders | 0.31 | 0.08 | |
| Diluted earnings per share | 0.31 | 0.08 | |
| Dividend per share | 0.30 | - | |
| Weighted average number of ordinary shares for the purpose of basic earnings per share |
50,574,624 | 50,574,624 | |
| Weighted average number of ordinary shares for the purpose of diluted earnings per share |
50,574,624 | 50,574,624 |
| FY 2020 | FY 2019 | Δ% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 892,568 | 1,041,117 | -14% |
| Direct personnel expenses | 701,174 | 831,703 | -16% |
| Gross Profit | 191,394 | 209,414 | -9% |
| Staff expenses | 104,342 | 123,448 | -15% |
| Depreciation and amortisation | 20,817 | 23,605 | -12% |
| Other expenses | 37,417 | 44,945 | -17% |
| Total operating costs | 162,576 | 191,998 | -15% |
| EBIT | 28,818 | 17,416 | 65% |
| Financial income and expenses | -305 | -977 | 69% |
| Share of profit of investments accounted for using the equity method |
0 | 0 | |
| Group result before tax | 28,513 | 16,439 | 73% |
| Tax | 10,975 | 16,306 | -33% |
| Group result for the period | 17,538 | 133 | 13086% |
| Attributable to: | |||
| Net income attributable to equity holders of the parent (ordinary shares) |
15,590 | 3,825 | 308% |
| Net income attributable to non-controlling interest | 1,948 | -3,692 | 153% |
| Net income for the year | 17,538 | 133 | 13086% |
(EUR '000)
| FY 2020 | FY 2019 | |
|---|---|---|
| Net income | 17,538 | 133 |
| Other comprehensive income | ||
| Items that may be reclassified subsequently to profit or loss | ||
| Exchange differences arising on translation of foreign operations | -14,598 | 5,162 |
| Income tax relating to components of other comprehensive income | 688 | -57 |
| -13,910 | 5,105 | |
| Items that will not be reclassified subsequently to profit or loss | ||
| Actuarial gains/(losses) on defined benefit plans | -142 | -344 |
| -142 | -344 | |
| Total other comprehensive income (net of tax) | -14,052 | 4,761 |
| Total comprehensive income | 3,486 | 4,894 |
| Attributable to: |
| Total comprehensive income | 3,486 | 4,894 |
|---|---|---|
| Non-controlling interest | 1,924 | -3,215 |
| Ordinary shareholders | 1,562 | 8,109 |
(EUR '000)
| 31 December 2020 31 December 2019 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-current assets | ||||
| Goodwill | 8,477 | 8,609 | ||
| Other intangible assets | 8,490 | 10,953 | ||
| Property, plant and equipment | 9,317 | 7,988 | ||
| Right-of-use assets | 35,658 | 40,670 | ||
| Investments accounted for using the | - | - | ||
| equity method | ||||
| Non-current restricted cash | 5,002 | 7,293 | ||
| Deferred income tax assets | 12,417 | 13,417 | ||
| Total non-current assets | 79,361 | 88,930 | ||
| Current assets | ||||
| Trade and other receivables | 194,070 | 261,075 | ||
| Income tax receivables | 2,631 | 2,844 | ||
| Restricted cash | 10,082 | 7,738 | ||
| Cash and cash equivalents | 139,898 | 76,890 | ||
| Total current assets | 346,681 | 348,547 | ||
| Total assets | 426,042 | 437,477 | ||
| Non-current liabilities | ||||
| Provisions | 6,491 | 5,163 | ||
| Deferred income tax liabilities | 121 | 317 | ||
| Lease liability | 24,965 | 27,595 | ||
| Total non-current liabilities | 31,577 | 33,075 | ||
| Current liabilities | ||||
| Lease liability | 11,488 | 14,942 | ||
| Other current liabilities | 98,609 | 111,313 | ||
| Income tax payables | 9,590 | 4,312 | ||
| Total current liabilities | 119,687 | 130,567 | ||
| Total liabilities | 151,264 | 163,642 | ||
| Net assets | 274,778 | 273,835 | ||
| Group equity | ||||
| Share capital | 1,517 | 1,517 | ||
| Share premium | 86,145 | 86,145 | ||
| Reserves | 169,384 | 186,743 | ||
| Unappropriated result | 15,590 | 3,825 | ||
| Shareholders' equity | 272,636 | 278,230 | ||
| Non-controlling interest | 2,142 | -4,395 | ||
| Total equity | 274,778 | 273,835 |
| 2020 | 2019 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balance at 1 January 2020 | Attributable to ordinary shareholders 278,230 |
Non controlling interest -4,395 |
Total 273,835 |
Attributable to ordinary shareholders 282,766 |
Non controlling interest 673 |
Total 283,439 |
| Net income | 15,590 | 1,948 | 17,538 | 3,825 | -3,692 | 133 |
| Exchange differences arising on translation of foreign operations |
-14,574 | -24 | -14,598 | 5,055 | 107 | 5,162 |
| Actuarial gains/(losses) | -142 | -142 | -344 | -344 | ||
| Liquidation loss on non controlling interests |
-370 | 370 | 0 | |||
| Income tax relating to components of other comprehensive income/expense |
688 | 688 | -57 | -57 | ||
| Total comprehensive income/expense |
1,562 | 1,924 | 3,486 | 8,109 | -3,215 | 4,894 |
| Cash dividend | - 0 |
-2,220 | 0 -2,220 |
- -12,645 |
-1,853 | -14,498 |
| Appropriation of result | - | 0 | - | 0 | ||
| Acquisition of non-controlling interests |
-7,156 | 6,833 | -323 | |||
| Balance at 31 December 2020 | 272,636 | 2,142 | 274,778 | 278,230 | -4,395 | 273,835 |
| (EUR '000) | |
|---|---|
| ------------ | -- |
| * € 1,000 | Actual 2020 |
Actual 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash flow from operating activities | ||
| Result before tax | 28,513 | 16,439 |
| Adjustments for: | ||
| Depreciation and amortisation | 20,817 | 23,605 |
| Interest income | -762 | -621 |
| Interest expense | 480 | 1,028 |
| Other non-cash expenses | 2,089 | 2,102 |
| Share based payments | 221 | 96 |
| Changes in: | ||
| Receivables | 55,093 | -15,185 |
| Provisions | 1,328 | 687 |
| Other non-current liabilities | 0 | 1,324 |
| Other current liabilities | -9,660 | 3,686 |
| Restricted cash | -1,409 | -705 |
| 45,352 | -10,193 | |
| Income tax paid | -4,324 | -12,543 |
| Interest paid | 322 | -1,055 |
| Interest received | -118 | 443 |
| Cash flow generated from operating activities | 92,590 | 19,301 |
| Cash flow from investing activities | ||
| Additions to property, plant and equipment | -3,644 | -3,696 |
| Additions to intangible fixed assets | -3,565 | -2,849 |
| Disposals of property, plant and equipment | 16 | 508 |
| Disposals of intangible assets | 0 | 62 |
| Cash flow used in investing activities | -7,193 | -5,975 |
| Cash flow from financing activities | ||
| Dividend non-controlling interest | -2,220 | -1,853 |
| Dividend ordinary shareholders | 0 | -12,645 |
| Acquisition of NCI without change in control | -323 | 0 |
| Repayments of lease liabilities | -14,898 | -15,189 |
| Cash flow used in financing activities | -17,441 | -29,687 |
| Total cash flow | 67,956 | -16,361 |
| Cash position at 1 January | 76,890 | 91,693 |
| Exchange rate fluctuations | -4,948 | 1,558 |
| Cash position at 31 December | 139,898 | 76,890 |
(EUR '000)
| Revenue | Contribution margin | Operating profit | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2019 | 2020 | 2019 | 2020 | 2019 | |
| Segments | ||||||
| DACH region | 230,495 | 284,324 | 74,856 | 92,616 | 17,019 | 27,144 |
| Netherlands | 190,588 | 206,779 | 51,286 | 55,726 | 11,815 | 9,718 |
| Australasia | 110,444 | 118,963 | 9,746 | 9,827 | 175 | -1,612 |
| Middle East & India | 113,415 | 117,407 | 18,516 | 20,831 | 9,384 | 11,048 |
| Americas | 88,297 | 104,089 | 10,632 | 13,370 | -2,200 | -810 |
| Rest of World | 158,300 | 167,813 | 26,942 | 27,170 | 3,733 | 1,330 |
| Unallocated | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -9,631 | -7,205 |
| Subtotal | 891,539 | 999,375 | 191,978 | 219,540 | 30,295 | 39,613 |
| BIS | 1,029 | 41,742 | -584 | -10,126 | -1,477 | -22,197 |
| Total | 892,568 | 1,041,117 | 191,394 | 209,414 | 28,818 | 17,416 |
The total number of direct and indirect employees with the group companies is set out below:
Average workforce:
| 2020 | 2019 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | |||
| DACH region | 2,148 | 454 | 2,697 | 513 | ||
| Netherlands | 1,899 | 337 | 2,242 | 409 | ||
| Australasia | 999 | 80 | 922 | 85 | ||
| Middle East & India | 2,348 | 135 | 3,215 | 137 | ||
| Americas | 750 | 108 | 861 | 127 | ||
| Rest of World | 2,068 | 265 | 1,856 | 287 | ||
| Unallocated | - | 60 | - | 53 | ||
| Subtotal | 10,212 | 1,439 | 11,793 | 1,611 | ||
| BIS | 15 | 3 | 253 | 20 | ||
| Total workforce | 11,669 | 13,677 |
Workforce at 31 December:
| 2020 | 2019 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | ||
| DACH region | 1,960 | 385 | 2,603 | 512 | |
| Netherlands | 1,836 | 309 | 2,136 | 379 | |
| Australasia | 935 | 76 | 974 | 84 | |
| Middle East & India | 2,060 | 124 | 2,621 | 139 | |
| Americas | 698 | 105 | 856 | 124 | |
| Rest of World | 1,948 | 253 | 2,090 | 289 | |
| Unallocated | - | 62 | - | 57 | |
| Subtotal | 9,437 | 1,314 | 11,280 | 1,584 | |
| BIS | 0 | 0 | 72 | 12 | |
| Total workforce | 10,751 | 12,948 |
| 2020 | 2019 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil & Gas | 369,226 | 41% | 462,055 | 44% |
| Automotive | 75,983 | 9% | 113,150 | 11% |
| Engineering | 202,641 | 23% | 223,764 | 21% |
| Mining | 50,306 | 6% | 59,665 | 6% |
| Infrastructure | 57,385 | 6% | 58,308 | 6% |
| Other | 137,027 | 15% | 124,174 | 12% |
| Total | 892,568 | 100% | 1,041,117 | 100% |
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