Market announcement

Nordic Fibreboard AS

LEI code

54930002HOIXBD15OM06

Size of the entity

Small group

Economic activities

Financial and Insurance Activities

Country of registered office

Estonia

General information

Categories

Management interim statement or quarterly financial report

Unique data record identifier

6135

Submission date and time

30.05.2017 18:54:52

Content of announcement in Estonian

Title

Skano Group AS 2017. aasta I kvartali vahearuanne

Message

KOKKUVÕTE

Skano Group AS kontserni põhitegevuseks on ehitusmaterjalide ja mööbli tootmine
ning mööbli ja sisustuskaupade jaekaubandus. Skano Group AS on valdusettevõte,
mis omab 100%-liselt alljärgnevaid tütarettevõtteid: 





Tütarettevõte                                     Asukoht                     
Tegevusala 



Skano Fibreboard OÜ                        Eesti                           
Kiudplaatide tootmine ja müük 

   Suomen Tuulileijona Oy                 Soome                       
Kiudplaatide müük 

Skano Furniture Factory OÜ              Eesti                            Mööbli
tootmine ja müük 

   Skano Furniture OÜ                        Eesti                           
Mööbli jaemüük 

      SIA Skano                                     Läti                       
      Mööbli jaemüük 

      UAB Skano LT                              Leedu                        
Mööbli jaemüük 



2017. aasta märtsikuus müüdi Ukraina tütarettevõte, mis tegeles mööbli
jaemüügiga. 

Skano Fibreboard OÜ toodab ja müüb kahte pehmetel puitkiudplaatidel baseeruvat
toote­kategooriat: soojus- ja heliisolatsiooni otstarbel kasutatavaid
üldehitusplaate ning seinte ja lagede sise­viimistlusplaate. Suomen
Tuulielijona OY on puitkiudplaatide edasimüüja Soomes. 

Skano Furniture Factory OÜ toodab täispuidust omanäolist keskmisest kallima
hinnaklassi kodusisustusmööblit. Skano Furniture OÜ on jaekaubandusettevõte
mööblikauplustega Baltikumis ja Ukrainas. 

Kontserni peamisteks turgudeks on Skandinaavia, Venemaa, Suurbritannia,
Portugal  ning Baltikum. Skano Group ASi kliendid ja koostööpartnerid on oma
ala tunnustatud esindajad, keda seovad ettevõttega pikaajalised koostöösuhted. 

Skano Group AS on noteeritud Tallinna Börsil alates 5. juunist 1997.

Skano Group AS tuumikomanik on OÜ Trigon Wood. Seisuga 30.09.2016 on suuremad
OÜ Trigon Wood omanikud ja Kontserni üle olulist mõju omavateks isikuteks AS
Trigon Capital, Veikko Laine Oy, Hermitage Eesti OÜ, Thominvest Oy ja SEB Soome
kliendid. 

Seisuga 31.03.2017 töötas grupis 237 inimest (31.03.2016: 310 inimest).

Skano Group AS I kvartali puhaskasum oli 88 tuhat eurot (I kvartal 2016:
puhaskahjum 355 tuhat eurot). Tulemusele avaldas mõju Ukraina jaekaubanduse
ettevõtte ühekordne kasum summas 48 tuhat eurot. 

Skano Group AS’i 2017. aasta I kvartali konsolideeritud müügitulu oli 4,46 mln
eurot, mis on 2% vähem kui 2016. aasta samal perioodil (4,55 mln eurot).
Kontserni 2017. aasta I kvartali EBITDA oli 366 tuhat eurot (I kvartal 2016:
-50 tuhat eurot), mis moodustas 8% müügitulust. 

Kiudplaadi tootmise ja müügi ärisegmendi müügitulu oli 2017. aasta I kvartalis
3,26 mln eurot, mis on 2% vähem kui 2016. aasta samal perioodil. 2017. aasta I
kvartali ärikasum oli 157 tuhat eurot (I kvartal 2016: 16 tuhat eurot). Oleme
kokku hoidnud kulusid ja kohandanud tootmist vastavalt kahanevale nõudlusele. 

Mööbli tootmise ja müügi ärisegmendi müügitulu 2017. aasta I kvartalis oli 0,96
mln eurot, millest 0,26 mln eurot oli müük kontserni jaekaubandusele (I kvartal
2016: vastavalt 1,05 mln eurot ja 0,25 mln eurot). Müük kahanes eelmise aasta
sama perioodiga võrreldes 9%. 2017. aasta I kvartali ärikahjum oli 55 tuhat
eurot (I kvartalis 2016 ärikahjum 211 tuhat eurot). Kaks põhilist tegurit
parema tulemuse saavutamisel olid tootluse parandamine vähendatud
personalikuludega, mis suurendas tootmise efektiivsust ning üldkulude
vähendamine. 

Skano jaemüügiketi käive oli 2017. aasta I kvartalis 0,55 mln eurot, mis on 12%
enam kui I kvartalis 2016. 2017. aasta I kvartali ärikasum oli 61 tuhat eurot
(2016 I kvartal: ärikahjum 157 tuhat eurot). Tulemused on paranenud tänu müügi
kasvule ning kahjumlike kaupluste sulgemisele alates 2016. aasta I kvartalist. 

FINANTSSEISUNDI ARUANNE

Kontserni koguvarade maht oli 31.03.2017 seisuga 12,7 mln eurot (31.03.2016:
14,6 mln eurot) ning ettevõtte kohustused moodustasid 31.03.2017 seisuga 8,8
mln eurot (31.03.2016: 10,0 mln eurot). 

Nõuded ja ettemaksud olid seisuga 31.03.2017 2,1 mln eurot (31.03.2016: 2,3 mln
eurot). Varud on seisuga 31.03.2017 2,6 mln eurot 31.03.2016 (3,7 mln eurot).
Materiaalne ja immateriaalne põhivara seisuga 31.03.2017 oli 7,9 mln eurot
(31.03.2016: 8,4 mln eurot). 

Kohustused kokku moodustasid 8,8 mln eurot seisuga 31.03.2017 (31.03.2016: 8.3
mln eurot). 

VÄLJAVAATED TULEVIKUKS

Skano grupi käive aprillikuus vähenes 13% võrrelduna 2016. aasta aprilliga,
kiudplaadi müük vähens 11%, mööbli müük 15%. Üldine müügi languse trend Skano
grupis on üheks suuremaks murekohaks tänasel päeval. Meie kahe suurema turu -
Soome ja Venemaa jätkuv nõrkus mõjutab jätkuvalt negatiivselt kiudplaadi
tootmise ja müügi arengut. Samuti on mööbli müügi sõltuvus Soome turust viinud
kogu mööbli müügi kahanemisele. 



ÄRIVALDKONDADE ÜLEVAADE

MÜÜK SEGMENTIDE LÕIKES:

----------------------------                                   
                                  tuh EUR         % käibest    
                            -----------------------------------
                             3k 2017  3k 2016  3k 2017  3k 2016
---------------------------------------------------------------
Kiudplaadi tootmine ja müük    3 264    3 315    73,2%    73,0%
---------------------------------------------------------------
Mööbli tootmine ja müük          959    1 052    21,5%    23,1%
---------------------------------------------------------------
Mööbli jaemüük                   548      490    12,3%    10,8%
---------------------------------------------------------------
Grupi tehingud                 (309)    (312)     (7%)   (6,9%)
---------------------------------------------------------------
KOKKU                          4 462    4 545   100,0%   100,0%
---------------------------------------------------------------



Kiudplaadi müük on vähesel määral vähenenud, samas on mööbli müük vähenenud I
kvartalis 2017 9% võrreldes eelmise aasta sama perioodiga seoses suurima Soome
kliendi äriliste raskustega. Mööbli jaemüük on alustanud aastat 12%-lise
müügikasvuga võrrelduna eelmise aasta sama perioodiga. 



MÜÜK RIIKIDE LÕIKES:

--------------                                   
                    tuh EUR         % käibest    
              -----------------------------------
               3k 2017  3K 2016  3k 2017  3K 2016
-------------------------------------------------
Soome            1 785    1 898      40%    41.8%
-------------------------------------------------
Eesti              802      654    17.9%    14.4%
-------------------------------------------------
Venemaa            576      579    12.9%    12.7%
-------------------------------------------------
Rootsi             209      139     4.7%     3,0%
-------------------------------------------------
Portugal           163      263     3.7%     5.8%
-------------------------------------------------
LAV                132       99     2.9%     2.2%
-------------------------------------------------
Läti               126      187     2.8%     4.1%
-------------------------------------------------
Tai                 87        -     1.9%        -
-------------------------------------------------
Ukraina             84       61     1.9%     1.3%
-------------------------------------------------
Holland             77       16     1.7%     0.3%
-------------------------------------------------
Leedu               63       93     1.4%     2.3%
-------------------------------------------------
Suurbritannia       61      324     1.4%     7.1%
-------------------------------------------------
Kasahstan           47        -     1.3%        -
-------------------------------------------------
Taani               43       48     0.9%     1.0%
-------------------------------------------------
Teised riigid      207      184     4.6%     4.0%
-------------------------------------------------
KOKKU            4 462    4 545   100.0%   100.0%
-------------------------------------------------

Skano põhiturud Soome, Eesti ja Venemaa on suurendanud oma osa kogu grupi
müügis 68,9%-lt 70,8%-ni 2017. aasta I kvartalis võrrelduna eelmise aasta sama
perioodiga. Uuteks turgudeks on Kashstan (mööbel) ja Tai (kiudplaat). 



KASUM SEGMENTIDE LÕIKES:

tuh EUR                      3k 2017  3k 2016
---------------------------------------------
Kiudplaadi tootmine ja müük      157       16
---------------------------------------------
Mööbli tootmine                 (55)    (211)
---------------------------------------------
Mööbli jaemüük                    61    (157)
---------------------------------------------
Elimineerimine                   (5)       84
---------------------------------------------
KOKKU ÄRIKASUM/-KAHJUM           158    (268)
---------------------------------------------
Neto finantskulud               (70)     (86)
---------------------------------------------
Tulumaksukulu                      -      (1)
---------------------------------------------
PUHASKASUM                        88    (355)
---------------------------------------------



Kiudplaadi tootmise ja müügi äriüksuse kasumit aitas suurendada keskendumine
paksemate plaatide tootmisele, mis on kasumlikumad. Mööblivabriku kahjum on
vähenenud, kuid endiselt vajab ärisegmendi tulemus edasist paranemist.
Ühekordne kasum Ukraina tütarettevõte müügilt toetas jaekaubanduse äriüksuse
2017. aasta I kvartali kasumit. 

KIUDPLAADI TOOTMINE JA MÜÜK

Skano Fibreboard müügitulu oli 2017 aasta I kvartalis 3,26 mln eurot, mis on
veidi vähem kui eelmisel aastal samal perioodil (3,32 mln eurot). Samas on
ärikasum 2017. aasta I kvartalis oluliselt  suurem kui 2016. aasta I kvartalis
kasvades 16 tuhandelt eurolt 157 tuhande euroni. 

Müügitulu vähenemine võrreldes eelmise aasta sama perioodiga oli tingitud
müügimahtude langusega Portugalis ja Suurbritannias, samas on müük suurenenud
Rootsi turu. 



KIUDPLAADI MÜÜK RIIKIDE LÕIKES:

--------------                                   
                    tuh EUR         %  käibest   
              -----------------------------------
               3k 2017  3k 2016  3k 2017  3k 2016
-------------------------------------------------
Soome            1 519    1 453    47.2%    44.6%
-------------------------------------------------
eesti              389      430    10.6%    11.4%
-------------------------------------------------
Venemaa            260      251     8.1%     7.7%
-------------------------------------------------
Rootsi             209      139     6.5%     4.3%
-------------------------------------------------
Portugal           163      263     5.1%     8.1%
-------------------------------------------------
LAV                132       99     4.1%    3,00%
-------------------------------------------------
Läti                88       84     2.7%     2.6%
-------------------------------------------------
Tai                 87        -     2.7%        -
-------------------------------------------------
Holland             77       16     2.4%     0.5%
-------------------------------------------------
Suurbritannia       51      318     1.6%     9.7%
-------------------------------------------------
Taani               43       48     1.4%     1.5%
-------------------------------------------------
Ukraina             42       20     1.3%     0.6%
-------------------------------------------------
Teised riigid      204      194     6.3%     6,0%
-------------------------------------------------
KOKKU            3 264    3 315   100.0%   100.0%
-------------------------------------------------



MÖÖBLI TOOTMINE JA MÜÜK



MÖÖBLI TOOTMINE

Müük on vähenenud 0,96 mln euroni I kvartalis 2017 võrrelduna 1,05 mln euroga I
kvartalis 2016. Suurim langus on tingitud Soome turuga, kus meie olulisimal
ostjal on äriliselt rasked ajad. Venemaa müük oli veidi väiksem kui eelmisel
aastal samal ajal, samas müük Kasahstani ja Saksamaale aitas suurendada müüki
väljapoole seniseid põhiturge Soomes ja Venemaal. 

Müük jaemüügi äriüksusele oli kergelt tõusus ning aitas suurendada mööbli müüki
grupis. 



MÖÖBLIVABRIKU MÜÜK RIIKIDE LÕIKES:

---------------------------                                   
                                 tuh EUR         %  käibest   
                           -----------------------------------
                            3k 2017  3k 2016  3k 2017  3k 2016
--------------------------------------------------------------
Soome                           266      445    27.7%    31.8%
--------------------------------------------------------------
Venemaa                         316      328    32.9%    23.4%
--------------------------------------------------------------
Teised riigid                   117       25    12.2%     1.8%
--------------------------------------------------------------
Müük grupi jaekaubandusele      260      254    27.2%      43%
--------------------------------------------------------------
KOKKU                           959    1 400   100.0%   100.0%
--------------------------------------------------------------



MÖÖBLI JAEMÜÜK

Mööbli jaemüük on võrreldes eelmise aasta sama perioodiga oluliselt suurenenud
0,49 mln eurolt I kvartalis 2016 0,55 mln euroni I kvartalis 2017. Eesti
jäemüük on oluliselt kasvanud aasta alguses (kokku 4 kauplust: kaks Tallinnas,
üks Tartus ja üks Pärnus). Leedu ja Läti jaemüük ei ole näidanud 2017. aasta I
kvartalis oodatud tulemust. Märtsikuus müüdi Ukraina jaemüügi tütarettevõte. 

JAEMÜÜK RIIKIDE LÕIKES:

----------                                                           
                tuh EUR         %  käibest          Kaupluste arv    
          -----------------------------------------------------------
           3k 2017  3k 2016  3k 2017  3k 2016  31.03.2017  31.03.2016
---------------------------------------------------------------------
Eesti*         444      277    81.0%    56.5%           4           5
---------------------------------------------------------------------
Läti            38      103     6.9%    21.0%           1           1
---------------------------------------------------------------------
Ukraina**       42       41     7.7%     8.3%           0           3
---------------------------------------------------------------------
Leedu           24       69     4.4%    14.2%           1           1
---------------------------------------------------------------------
KOKKU          548      490   100.0%   100.0%           6          10
---------------------------------------------------------------------



PROGNOOS JA ARENG

KIUDPLAADI TOOTMINE JA MÜÜK

2017. aasta on alanud müügi kasvuga suurimal turul Soomes, samas on Soome
majandus endiselt nõrk ning edasisi arenguid aasta lõpuni sealsel turul on
raske prognoosida. Müük Rootsis ja Lõuna Aafrikas on oluliselt kasvanud. Lõuna
Aafrikas on kasvu toetanud sealse kohaliku turu ainsa tootja raskused. Samuti
oleme leidnud uue ehituspartneri Tais, samas oleme kaotanud senise partneri
Suurbritannias ning seetõttu on müük sinna oluliselt langenud. Meie kaks
põhilist kiudplaadi klienti Portugalis ja Hollandis on käimas erinevaid radu,
kui Portugali klient kaotab turuosa, siis Hollandi klient suurendab seda. Püssi
tehase neljanda vahetuse sulgemine aprillikuus võimaldab tootmist vastavalt
nõudmisele paremini korraldada. Aprillis sulgesime ka Soomes asuva lao ning
Soome klientide varustamine toimub nüüd Püssi ja Pärnu tehastest otse. 

MÖÖBLI TOOTMINE JA MÜÜK

Eelmisel sügisel läbiviidud kulude vähendamine mööblivabrikus on teinud
tootmise kuluefektiivsemaks. Jätkuv kulude kontroll võimaldab järk-järgult
vähendada äriüksuse kahjumlikkust. Käesoleva aasta suurimaks väljakutseks on
langeva müügitrendi pööramine vastupidisesse suunda. 

MÖÖBLI JAEMÜÜK

Baltikumis ootame stabiilset müüki. Kahjumlike kaupluste sulgemine ja üldkulude
vähendamine tugevdab äriüksuse kasumlikkust käesoleval aastal. 





FINANTSSUHTARVUD

tuh EUR                                   3k 2017  3k 2016  3k 2015
-------------------------------------------------------------------
Kasumiaruanne                                                      
-------------------------------------------------------------------
Müügitulu                                  4 4692    4 545    5 108
-------------------------------------------------------------------
EBITDA                                        366     (50)      258
-------------------------------------------------------------------
EBITDA rentaablus                            8,2%   (1,1%)     5,0%
-------------------------------------------------------------------
Ärikasum                                      158    (268)       36
-------------------------------------------------------------------
Ärirentaablus                               3,54%   (5,9%)     0,7%
-------------------------------------------------------------------
Puhaskasum                                     88    (355)      (9)
-------------------------------------------------------------------
Puhasrentaablus                             1,97%   (7,8%)   (0,8%)
-------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                   
--------------------------------------------------------------------
Bilanss (31.03)                                                    
-------------------------------------------------------------------
Koguvarad                                  12 705   14 591   14 989
-------------------------------------------------------------------
Koguvarade puhasrentaablus                  0,69%   (2,4%)   (0,3%)
-------------------------------------------------------------------
Omakapital                                  3 948    3 900    5 212
-------------------------------------------------------------------
Omakapitali puhasrentaablus                 2,23%   (7,8%)   (0,7%)
-------------------------------------------------------------------
Võlakordaja                                 68,9%    68,0%    65,2%
-------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                   
--------------------------------------------------------------------
Aktsia (31.03)                                                     
-------------------------------------------------------------------
Aktsia sulgemishind (EUR)                   0,520    0,726     0845
-------------------------------------------------------------------
Puhaskasum aktsia kohta (EUR)                0,02   (0,08)   (0,01)
-------------------------------------------------------------------
Hind-tulu (PE) suhtarv                       26,0   (9,08)   (84,5)
-------------------------------------------------------------------
Aktsia raamatupidamisväärtus (EUR)           0,88     1,01     1,16
-------------------------------------------------------------------
Turuhinna ja raamatupidamisväärtuse suhe     0,59     0,72     0,73
-------------------------------------------------------------------
Turukapitalisatsioon                        2 340    3 266    3 802
-------------------------------------------------------------------



EBITDA = ärikasum + kulum

EBITDA rentaablus = EBITDA / müügitulu

Ärirentaablus = ärikasum / müügitulu

Puhasrentaablus = puhaskasum / müügitulu

Koguvarade puhasrentaablus = puhaskasum / koguvarad

Omakapitali puhasrentaablus = puhaskasum / omakapital

Võlakordaja = kohustused / koguvarad

Puhaskasum aktsia kohta = puhaskasum / aktsiate arv

Hind-tulu (PE) suhtarv = aktsia sulgemishind / puhaskasum aktsia kohta

Aktsia raamatupidamisväärtus = omakapital / aktsiate arv

Turuhinna ja raamatupidamisväärtuse suhe = aktsia sulgemishind / aktsia
raamatupidamisväärtus 

Turukapitalisatsioon = aktsia sulgemishind * aktsiate arv







KONSOLIDEERITUD FINANTSSEISUNDI ARUANNE

tuh EUR                              31.03.2017  31.12.2016  31.03.2016
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Raha ja raha ekvivalendid                   152         184         278
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Nõuded ja ettemaksed                      2 068         965       2 252
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Varud                                     2 627       2 760       3 681
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Käibevara kokku                           4 847       3 909       6 211
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                       
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Kinnisvarainvesteeringud                    405         405         406
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Materiaalne põhivara                      7 392       7 584       7 955
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Immateriaalne põhivara                       61          66          19
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Põhivara kokku                            7 858       8 055       8 380
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                       
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
AKTIVA (vara) KOKKU                      12 705      11 964      14 591
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                       
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Võlakohustused                            1 639       1 176       2 237
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Võlad ja ettemaksed                       2 729       2 497       3 422
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Lühiajalised eraldised                       13          15          12
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Lühiajalised kohustused kokku             4 381       3 688       5 671
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                       
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Pikaajalised võlakohustused               4 163       4 163       4 163
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Pikaajalised eraldised                      213         213         228
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Pikaajalised kohustused kokku             4 376       4 376       4 391
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                       
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Kohustused kokku                          8 757       8 064      10 062
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                       
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Aktsiakapital (nimiväärtuses)             2 699       2 699       2 699
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Ülekurss                                    364         364         364
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Kohustuslik reservkapital                   288         288         288
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Muud reservid                                 2           2           6
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Ümberhindluse kursivahed                      0          40        (25)
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Eelmiste perioodide jaotamata kasum         507       1 552       1 552
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Aruandeaasta kasum (kahjum)                  88     (1 045)       (355)
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Omakapital kokku                          3 948       3 900       4 529
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
PASSIVA (kohustused ja omakapital)                                     
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
KOKKU                                    12 705      11 964      14 591
-----------------------------------------------------------------------









KONSOLIDEERITUD KASUMI- JA KOONDKASUMIARUANNE

tuh EUR                                                     I kv 2017  I kv 2016
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Müügitulu                                                       4 462      4 545
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Müüdud toodangu kulu                                          (3 425)    (3 728)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Brutokasum                                                      1 037        817
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Turustuskulud                                                   (602)      (874)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Üldhalduskulud                                                  (235)      (145)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Muud äritulud                                                      51          8
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Muud ärikulud                                                    (93)       (74)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Ärikasum (-kahjum)                                                158      (268)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Neto finantskulu                                                 (70)       (86)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Kasum (kahjum) enne tulumaksu                                      88      (354)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Tulumaksukulu                                                       -        (1)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
PERIOODI  PUHASKASUM (KAHJUM)                                      88      (355)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Muu koondkasum:                                                                 
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Valuutakursside muutuste mõju konsolideerimisel                     -       (32)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
PERIOODI KOONDKASUM(KAHJUM)                                        88      (387)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Tava perioodi puhaskasum(kahjum) aktsia kohta (lisa 10)          0,02     (0,08)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Lahustatud perioodi puhaskasum(kahjum) aktsia kohta (lisa        0,02     (0,08)
 10)                                                                            
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2017. aasta teise kvartali vahearuande planeeritav avalikustamise aeg on nädal
35 2017. aastal (30.-31. august 2017) 

Torfinn Losvik

Juhatuse liige

+372 569 90 988

[email protected]

Content of announcement in English

Title

Skano Group AS interim report 1st quarter 2017

Message

THE 1st QUARTER 2017 IN SHORT

Skano Group is engaged in the manufacture and distribution of building
materials and furniture as well as retail trade of furniture and furnishings.
Skano Group is a holding company consisting of the following companies, all
100% owned: 



Subsidiary                                           Location         Activity

Skano Fibreboard OÜ                        Estonia            Production and
Distribution 

   Suomen Tuulileijona OY                 Finland            Distribution

Skano Furniture Factory OÜ              Estonia            Production and
Distribution 

   Skano Furniture OÜ                        Estonia            Retail

      SIA Skano                                     Latvia              Retail

      UAB Skano LT                              Lithuania        Retail



Skano Group sold its Ukrainian retail subsidiary TOV Skano Ukraine in March
2017. 



Skano Fibreboard OÜ produces and distributes softboard products for use in many
different applications, the main category being within construction
(insulation, soundproofing, and interior finishing panels for walls and
ceilings). Suomen Tuulileijona OY is the distributor of Skano’s fibreboard
products in Finland. 

Skano Furniture Factory OÜ produces original, premium price level home
furniture made of timber. Skano Furniture OÜ consists of a furniture retail
store chain operating in Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Ukraine (the Ukrainian
retail chain was sold in March 2017). 

The principal markets of the company are all Nordic countries, Russia, Great
Britain, Portugal and the Baltics. 

The shares of Skano Group AS are listed on the Nasdaq Tallinn Stock Exchange.

As at 31 March 2017 the Group employed 237 people (31 March 2016: 310 people).

Skano Group recorded net profit for first quarter of 2017 of 88 thousand euros
(1Q 2016: loss of 355 thousand euros). The results were influenced by a one-off
gain of 48 thousand euros due to the disposal of Skano’s Ukrainian retail
subsidiary. 

Consolidated net sales of 1Q 2017 were 4.46 mil. euros, representing a 2%
decrease compared to the same period in 2016 (4.55 mil. euros).   Consolidated
EBITDA amounted to 366 thousand euros (in 1Q 2016 EBITDA was negative 50
thousand euros), which equates to 8% of sales. 

The turnover of fibreboards production and sales in 1Q 2017 was 3.26 mil.
euros, which is 2% less sales than for same period in 2016. The operating
profit in 1Q 2017 was 157 thousand euros (in 1Q 2016 16 thousand euros). We
have made cost cuts and realigned production capacity to reflect reduced
demand. 

The turnover of furniture production and sales was 0.96 mil. euros, including
the amount of 0.26 mil. euros sales to group retail companies (1Q 2016
respectively 1.05 mil. euros and 0.25 mil. euros). The sales decreased in 1Q
2017 by 9% compared to 1Q 2016. The operating loss in 1Q 2017 was 55 thousand
euros (1Q 2016 had operating loss of 211 thousand euros). The two main reasons
for the improved performance comes from reduced staffing in production, which
has led to higher production efficiency, as well as overhead cost cutting. 

The turnover from retail sales was 0.55 mil. euros, which is 12% higher than
recorded in 1Q 2016. The operating profit in 1Q 2017 was 61 thousand euros (in
1Q 2016 operating loss of 157 thousand euros). The improvement comes from
improved cumulative sales from the group’s existing six shops and closure of
loss-making shops since first quarter of 2016. 

POSITION OF FINANCIAL STATEMENT

As of 31.03.2017 the total assets of Skano Group AS were 12.7 mil. euros
(31.03.2016: 14.6 mil. euros). The liabilities of the company as of 31.3.2017
were 8.8 mil. euros (31.03.2016: 10.0 mil. euros). 

Receivables and prepayments amounted 2.1 mil. euros (31.03.2016: 2.3 mil.
euros). Inventories were 2.6 mil. euros as of 31.3.2017 (31.03.2016: 3.7 mil.
euros). Property, plant and intangibles were to 7.9 mil. euros as of 31.03.2017
(8,4 mil.  euros as of 31.03.2016). 

Total liabilities were 8.8 mil. euros as of 31.3.2017 (31.03.2016: 8.3 mil.
euros). 

OUTLOOK

Skano Group’s sales in April this year declined by 13% compared to sales in
April 2016, Fibreboard were down 11% while Furniture were down 15%. The general
downward trend of total sales which has been seen during the last few years for
Skano Group is our main cause for concern at this stage. The ongoing weakness
in our two largest markets, Finland and Russia, continues to hurt Skano’s
fibreboard sales development while our furniture business dependency on the
Finnish market in particular has led to shrinking of Skano’s total furniture
sales. 

DIVISIONAL REVIEW:



NET SALES BY BUSINESS SEGMENTS:

---------------------------------                                   
                                       th EUR        % of net sales 
                                 -----------------------------------
                                  1Q 2017  1Q 2016  1Q 2017  1Q 2016
--------------------------------------------------------------------
Fibreboards production and sales    3,264    3,315    73.2%    73.0%
--------------------------------------------------------------------
Furniture production and sales        959    1,052    21.5%    23.1%
--------------------------------------------------------------------
Furniture retail                      548      490    12.3%    10.8%
--------------------------------------------------------------------
Group transactions                  (309)    (312)     (7%)   (6.9%)
--------------------------------------------------------------------
TOTAL                               4,462    4,545   100.0%   100.0%
--------------------------------------------------------------------

Fibreboard sales declined by 2% while furniture sales in Finland has
experienced a sales decline of 9% in 1Q 2017 compared to 1Q 2016, this being
the result of continuous difficult trading conditions in Finland. Our retail
furniture business in the Baltics has had a good start to the year with a sales
increase of 12% compared to similar period last year. 



NET SALES BY GEOGRAPHICAL SEGMENTS:

----------------                                   
                      th EUR        % of net sales 
                -----------------------------------
                 1Q 2017  1Q 2016  1Q 2017  1Q 2016
---------------------------------------------------
Finland            1,785    1,898    40.0%    41.8%
---------------------------------------------------
Estonia              802      654    17.9%    14.4%
---------------------------------------------------
Russia               576      579    12.9%    12.7%
---------------------------------------------------
Sweden               209      139     4.7%     3.0%
---------------------------------------------------
Portugal             163      263     3.7%     5.8%
---------------------------------------------------
South Africa         132       99     2.9%     2.2%
---------------------------------------------------
Latvia               126      187     2.8%     4.1%
---------------------------------------------------
Thailand              87        -     1.9%        -
---------------------------------------------------
Ukraine               84       61     1.9%     1.3%
---------------------------------------------------
Netherland            77       16     1.7%     0.3%
---------------------------------------------------
Lithuania             63       93     1.4%     2.3%
---------------------------------------------------
Great Britain         61      324     1.4%     7.1%
---------------------------------------------------
Kazakhstan            47        -     1.3%        -
---------------------------------------------------
Denmark               43       48     0.9%     1.0%
---------------------------------------------------
Other countries      207      184     4.6%     4.0%
---------------------------------------------------
TOTAL              4,462    4,545   100.0%   100.0%
---------------------------------------------------

Skano’s three main markets of Finland, Estonia and Russia together increased
their share of total sale of the group, up from 68.9% of total group sales in
1Q 2016 to being 70.8% of group sales in 1Q 2017. We have also gained entry
into two new markets, Kazakhstan (furniture) and Thailand (construction). 



PROFIT BY BUSINESS SEGMENTS:

th EUR                            1Q 2017  1Q 2016
--------------------------------------------------
Fibreboards production and sales      157       16
--------------------------------------------------
Furniture production and sales       (55)    (211)
--------------------------------------------------
Furniture retail                       61    (157)
--------------------------------------------------
Elimination                           (5)       84
--------------------------------------------------
TOTAL                                 158    (268)
--------------------------------------------------
Net financial costs                  (70)     (86)
--------------------------------------------------
Income tax                              -      (1)
--------------------------------------------------
NET PROFIT                             88    (355)
--------------------------------------------------



Fibreboard profit was helped by further production concentration to thicker
boards, which are more profitable for Skano. Furniture losses declined, however
this business unit needs to further improve. Profit from sale of Ukraine retail
operations helped to make Furniture Retail profitable for the 1st Quarter of
2017. 

FIBREBOARDS production and sales

The total sales of fibreboards in 1Q 2017 amounted to 3.26 mil. euros, down
from sales of 3.32 mil. euros in 1Q 2016. However, we recorded a strong
increase in operating profit up from 16 thousand euros in 1Q 2016 to 157
thousand euros in 1Q 2017. 

The largest sales decline came from the Portuguese and British market, while
Sweden showed the strongest sales growth compared to last year. 



 FIBREBOARD SALES BY GEOGRAPHICAL SEGMENTS:

----------------                                   
                      th EUR        % of net sales 
                -----------------------------------
                 1Q 2017  1Q 2016  1Q 2017  1Q 2016
---------------------------------------------------
Finland            1,519    1,453    47.2%    44.6%
---------------------------------------------------
Estonia              389      430    10.6%    11.4%
---------------------------------------------------
Russia               260      251     8.1%     7.7%
---------------------------------------------------
Sweden               209      139     6.5%     4.3%
---------------------------------------------------
Portugal             163      263     5.1%     8.1%
---------------------------------------------------
SAR                  132       99     4.1%    3,00%
---------------------------------------------------
Latvia                88       84     2.7%     2.6%
---------------------------------------------------
Thailand              87        -     2.7%        -
---------------------------------------------------
Netherland            77       16     2.4%     0.5%
---------------------------------------------------
Great Britain         51      318     1.6%     9.7%
---------------------------------------------------
Denmark               43       48     1.4%     1.5%
---------------------------------------------------
Ukraine               42       20     1.3%     0.6%
---------------------------------------------------
Other countries      204      194     6.3%     6,0%
---------------------------------------------------
TOTAL              3,264    3,315   100.0%   100.0%
---------------------------------------------------



FURNITURE production and sales

FURNITURE PRODUCTION

Sales dropped to 0.96 mil. euros in 1Q 2017, from 1.05 mil. euros in 1Q 2016.
The largest sales decline came from the Finnish market reflecting continuous
weak economic environment in our biggest market. Our Russian market was
slightly down while deliveries to Kazakhstan and Germany helped us grow our
sales outside of our two main markets Finland and Russia. Sales to Skano retail
units held up well, and increased its share of total furniture sales within the
Group. 



FURNITURE WHOLESALE SALES BY COUNTRIES:

-----------------------                                   
                             th EUR        % of net sales 
                       -----------------------------------
                        1Q 2017  1Q 2016  1Q 2017  1Q 2016
----------------------------------------------------------
Finland                     266      445    27.7%    42.3%
----------------------------------------------------------
Russia                      316      328    32.9%    31.2%
----------------------------------------------------------
Other countries             117       25    12.2%     2.4%
----------------------------------------------------------
Group retail companies      260      254    27.2%    24.1%
----------------------------------------------------------
TOTAL                       959    1,052   100.0%   100.0%
----------------------------------------------------------

FURNITURE RETAIL SALES

Skano group retail business recorded increased sales, up from 0.49 mil. euros
in 1Q2016 to 0.55 mil. euros in 1Q 2017. Estonia experienced strong growth at
the start of the year (we have 4 shops; Tallinn two, Tartu one and we have a
factory shop in Pärnu). Both our Riga and Vilnius stores had a poor start this
year, while we managed to sell in March our loss-making Ukrainian subsidiary. 

RETAIL SALES BY COUNTRIES:

----------                                                           
                th EUR        % of net sales      Number of stores   
          -----------------------------------------------------------
           1Q 2017  1Q 2016  1Q 2017  1Q 2016  31.03.2017  31.03.2016
---------------------------------------------------------------------
Estonia        444      277    81.0%    56.5%           4           5
---------------------------------------------------------------------
Latvia          38      103     6.9%    21.0%           1           1
---------------------------------------------------------------------
Ukraine         42       41     7.7%     8.3%           0           3
---------------------------------------------------------------------
Lithuania       24       69     4.4%    14.2%           1           1
---------------------------------------------------------------------
TOTAL          548      490   100.0%   100.0%           6          10
---------------------------------------------------------------------



FORECAST AND DEVELOPMENT

SKANO FIBREBOARD. Sales in our largest market Finland started well this year,
however the Finnish economy is still weak thus difficult to forecast the
development for the rest of the year. We are seeing good sales increase in
Sweden and South Africa, the latter due to the labour difficulties experienced
by our competitor, the only local fibreboard producer in southern Africa. We
have also secured a new construction customer from Thailand, while we lost the
largest UK customer, thus the decline in sales to the UK. Our two main
pin-board customers in Portugal and Netherland are on divergent paths, the
Portuguese customer losing some market share while the Dutch competitor is
gaining market share. The closure of the fourth shift in our Püssi fibreboard
factory in April should help to adjust capacity better to demand. We also
closed in April our Finnish warehouse and will be supplying the Finnish
customers directly from our factories in Püssi and Pärnu. 

SKANO FURNITURE FACTORY. Last autumn’s reduction of capacity in the furniture
factory have made our production much more cost efficient. Further pruning of
costs this year also contributed to substantially reducing this unit’s ongoing
losses. The key challenge this year will be try to turn around declining sales
trend for this unit. 

SKANO FURNITURE RETAIL SALES. We expect steady sales from our Baltic shops this
year. The closure of loss-making shops and overhead cost reductions should
strengthen this unit’s profitability compared to last year. 

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

th EUR                 1Q 2017  1Q 2016  1Q 2015
------------------------------------------------
Income statement                                
------------------------------------------------
Revenue                  4,462    4,545    5,108
------------------------------------------------
EBITDA                     366     (50)      258
------------------------------------------------
EBITDA margin             8.2%   (1.1%)     5.0%
------------------------------------------------
Operating profit           158    (268)       36
------------------------------------------------
Operating margin          3.5%   (5.9%)     0.7%
------------------------------------------------
Net profit                  88    (355)      (9)
------------------------------------------------
Net margin                2.0%   (7.8%)   (0.8%)
------------------------------------------------
                                                
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Balance sheet (31.03)                           
------------------------------------------------
Total assets            12,705   14,591   14,989
------------------------------------------------
Return on assets          0.7%   (2.4%)   (0.3%)
------------------------------------------------
Equity                   3,948    4,529    5,212
------------------------------------------------
Return on equity          2.2%   (7.8%)   (0.7%)
------------------------------------------------
Debt-to-equity ratio     68.9%    68.0%    65.2%
------------------------------------------------
                                                
-------------------------------------------------
Share (31.03)                                   
------------------------------------------------
Closing price            0.520    0.726    0.845
------------------------------------------------
Earnings per share        0.02   (0.08)   (0.01)
------------------------------------------------
Price-earnings ratio      26.0   (9.08)   (84.5)
------------------------------------------------
Book value of a share     0.88     1.01     1.16
------------------------------------------------
Market to book ratio      0.59     0.72     0.73
------------------------------------------------
Market capitalization    2,340    3,266    3,802
------------------------------------------------



EBITDA = Earnings before interest. taxes. depreciation and amortization

EBITDA margin = EBITDA / Revenue

Operating margin = Operating profit / Revenue

Net margin = Net profit / Revenue

Return on assets = Net profit / Total assets

Return on equity = Net profit / Equity

Debt-to-equity ratio = Liabilities / Total assets

Earnings per share = Net profit / Total shares

Price-earnings ratio = Closing price / Earnings per share

Book value of a share = Equity / Total shares

Market to book ratio = Closing price / Book value of a share

Market capitalization = Closing price * Total shares



CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION

th EUR                          31.03.2017  31.12.2016  31.03.2016
------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                  
------------------------------------------------------------------
Cash and bank                          152         184         278
------------------------------------------------------------------
Receivables and prepayments          2,068         965       2,252
------------------------------------------------------------------
Inventories                          2,627       2,760       3,681
------------------------------------------------------------------
Total current assets                 4,847       3,909       6,211
------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                  
------------------------------------------------------------------
Investment property                    405         405         406
------------------------------------------------------------------
Tangible fixed assets                7,392       7,584       7,955
------------------------------------------------------------------
Intangible fixed assets                 61          66          19
------------------------------------------------------------------
Total fixed assets                   7,858       8,055       8,380
------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                  
------------------------------------------------------------------
TOTAL ASSETS                        12,705      11,964      14,591
------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                  
------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                  
------------------------------------------------------------------
Debt obligations                     1,639       1,176       2,237
------------------------------------------------------------------
Payables and prepayments             2,729       2,497       3,422
------------------------------------------------------------------
Short-term provisions                   13          15          12
------------------------------------------------------------------
Total current liabilities            4,381       3,688       5,671
------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                  
------------------------------------------------------------------
Non-current debt obligations         4,163       4,163       4,163
------------------------------------------------------------------
Non-current provisions                 213         213         228
------------------------------------------------------------------
Total non-current liabilities        4,376       4,376       4,391
------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                  
------------------------------------------------------------------
Total liabilities                    8,757       8,064      10,062
------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                  
------------------------------------------------------------------
Share capital at nominal value       2,699       2,699       2,699
------------------------------------------------------------------
Issue premium                          364         364         364
------------------------------------------------------------------
Statutory capital reserve              288         288         288
------------------------------------------------------------------
Other reserves                           2           2           6
------------------------------------------------------------------
Currency translation                     0          40        (25)
------------------------------------------------------------------
Retained profits                       507       1,552       1,552
------------------------------------------------------------------
Net profit (loss) for the year          88     (1,045)       (355)
------------------------------------------------------------------
Total equity                         3,948       3,957       4,529
------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                  
------------------------------------------------------------------
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY        12,705      11,964      14,591
------------------------------------------------------------------



CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF PROFIT AND LOSS AND OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME

th EUR                                   1Q 2017  1Q 2016
---------------------------------------------------------
                                                         
---------------------------------------------------------
                                                         
---------------------------------------------------------
SALES                                      4,462    4,545
---------------------------------------------------------
                                                         
---------------------------------------------------------
Cost of production sold                  (3,425)  (3,728)
---------------------------------------------------------
                                                         
---------------------------------------------------------
Gross profit                               1,037      817
---------------------------------------------------------
                                                         
---------------------------------------------------------
Marketing expenses                         (602)    (874)
---------------------------------------------------------
General administrative expenses            (235)    (145)
---------------------------------------------------------
Other income                                  51        8
---------------------------------------------------------
Other expenses                              (93)     (74)
---------------------------------------------------------
                                                         
---------------------------------------------------------
Operating profit (loss)                      158    (268)
---------------------------------------------------------
Financial income and financial expenses     (70)     (86)
---------------------------------------------------------
                                                         
---------------------------------------------------------
Profit (loss) before taxes                    88    (354)
---------------------------------------------------------
Prepaid income tax                             0      (1)
---------------------------------------------------------
                                                         
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NET PROFIT (LOSS) FOR THE PERIOD              88    (355)
---------------------------------------------------------
                                                         
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Basic earnings per share                    0,02   (0.08)
---------------------------------------------------------
Diluted earnings per share                  0,02   (0.08)
---------------------------------------------------------
                                                         
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Other income:                                            
---------------------------------------------------------
Currency translation differences               0     (32)
---------------------------------------------------------
                                                         
---------------------------------------------------------
TOTAL CONSOLIDATED INCOME                     88    (387)
---------------------------------------------------------



The planned time of publishing of interim report of the first quarter of 2017
is week 35 in 2017 (30-31th of August 2017) 





Torfinn Losvik

Member of the Management Board

+372 569 90 988

[email protected]