Earnings Release • Jul 16, 2015
Earnings Release
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Marine Harvest (OSE:MHG, NYSE:MHG): Q2 2015 Trading update
Harvest volumes Q2 2015 ((1))
Farming Norway 64 thousand tonnes
Farming Scotland 12 thousand tonnes
Farming Canada 12 thousand tonnes
Farming Chile 13 thousand tonnes
Other 3 thousand tonnes
Total 104 thousand tonnes
In connection with the presentation of the Q1 2015 results, Marine Harvest
guided a total harvest volume of 107 thousand tonnes (GWE) for Q2 2015
(including MH Chile).
Note:
(1) The harvest volumes are provided in gutted weight equivalents (GWE). The
figures include salmonid species only.
Additional information
Operational EBIT for the Group was approximately NOK 700 million in Q2 2015 (NOK
1,220 million in Q2 2014).
Total operational EBIT per kg through the value chain were approximately as
follows for the main sources of origin:
* Norway NOK 9.7
* Scotland NOK 5.4
* Canada NOK 2.1
* Chile NOK -4.6
Insurance coverage in relation to the Calbuco volcanic eruption has positively
impacted the operational EBIT for Marine Harvest Chile by approximately USD 5
million in the quarter. The announced restructuring of Marine Harvest Chile,
whereby a provision of USD 11 million has been made, is not included in
operational EBIT. This amount will be included in a separate line "Restructuring
costs" in the complete quarterly report.
Reported net interest bearing debt (NIBD) was approximately NOK 7,700 million at
the end of the quarter.
The complete Q2 2015 report will be released on 12 August at 07:00 CET.
This press release may be deemed to include forward-looking statements, such as
statements that relate to salmonid production volume. Actual events could
differ materially from those indicated by these statements because the
realization of those events is subject to many risks and uncertainties. Factors
that could affect actual events include: risks associated with fluctuations in
salmon prices, risks associated with the supply and demand of salmon, including
global economy, salmon prices and consumer preferences and operational risks, in
particular those relating to our cost in Norway. All forward-looking statements
included in this news release are based on information available at the time of
the release, and Marine Harvest assumes no obligation to update any forward-
looking statement.
This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section
5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.
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