Ludwig Beck am Rathauseck-Textilhaus Feldmeier AG
Ludwig Beck am Rathauseck-Textilhaus Feldmeier AG: Press release on the Annual General Meeting 2016 Venue: Hotel Hilton München Park, Am Tucherpark 7, 80538 Munich
DGAP-News: Ludwig Beck am Rathauseck-Textilhaus Feldmeier AG / Key word(s): AGM/EGM/AGM/EGM Corporate News Press release on the Annual General Meeting 2016 Munich, May 10, 2016 – LUDWIG BECK AG (ISIN DE 0005199905) held its Annual General Meeting on May 10, 2016, attended by approximately 600 shareholders, shareholders’ representatives and guests. Almost 80% of the share capital equaling more than 2.9 million votes were represented. All agenda items were approved by overwhelming majority votes. Once again, the Executive Board reviewed the year 2015, in which LUDWIG BECK had acquired the WORMLAND Group, thus reaching a major strategic milestone for the company’s long-term growth. The Group generated gross sales in the amount of EUR 158.6m as compared to EUR 102.7m in the previous year. With like-for-like sales at EUR 104.0m, the increase amounted to 1.2%. In comparison, after three consecutive years of negative growth, German textile retailers concluded the year 2015 on a par (TextilWirtschaft). Earnings before taxes (EBT) amounted to EUR 17.3m (previous year: EUR 9.5m). “It is our objective for the year 2016 to continue the smooth integration of WORMLAND into the group and to lead WORMLAND back to its tried and tested path to success. We will apply the same measures that have kept the LUDWIG BECK Group on its stable growth trajectory for years”, Dieter Münch, member of the Executive Board of LUDWIG BECK AG stated. Regarding individual agenda items: Dividend: Other agenda items: Detailed voting results for individual agenda items: Agenda item 3 “Discharge from liability of Executive Board members”: Affirmative votes: 2,853,993, negative votes: 211, abstention votes: 0. The management’s proposal for the discharge from liability of the Executive Board was thus accepted with 99.99%. Agenda item 4 “Discharge from liability of Supervisory Board members”: Affirmative votes: 102,559, negative votes: 211, abstention votes: 220. The management’s proposal for the discharge from liability of the Supervisory Board was thus accepted with 99.79%. Agenda item 5 “Election of the auditor for the fiscal year 2016”: Affirmative votes: 2,869,282, negative votes: 231, abstention votes: 160. The Supervisory Board’s proposal to appoint BTU Treuhand GmbH, Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft, Munich, to audit the accounts for the fiscal year 2016 was thus accepted with 99.99%. Further information on the detailed voting results is available at the company’s website http://kaufhaus.ludwigbeck.de/english/ under the section Investor Relations in the area Corporate Events/Annual General Meeting. About LUDWIG BECK LUDWIG BECK is located in the heart of Munich, directly at Marienplatz. On seven floors the Munich fashion company showcases international fashion, leather goods and accessories, exclusive cosmetics and with over 120,000 titles Europe’s largest onsite collection of classical, jazz and world music and audiobooks. Since the end of 2012, the singular brand portfolio of the beauty department is also available for online shopping at www.ludwigbeck.de. Customers can expect a unique selection of almost 10.000 products of more than 100 luxury and niche cosmetics brands. WORMLAND: Investor Relations contact:
2016-05-10 Dissemination of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP – a service of EQS Group AG. |
Language: | English | |
Company: | Ludwig Beck am Rathauseck-Textilhaus Feldmeier AG | |
Marienplatz 11 | ||
80331 München | ||
Germany | ||
Phone: | +49 (0)89 2 36 91-0 | |
Fax: | +49 (0)89 2 36 91-600 | |
E-mail: | info@ludwigbeck.de | |
Internet: | www.ludwigbeck.de | |
ISIN: | DE0005199905 | |
WKN: | 519990 | |
Listed: | Regulated Market in Frankfurt (Prime Standard), Munich; Regulated Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Stuttgart | |
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