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Aalst-Erembodegem (Belgium), 29 April 2015 – Ontex Group NV, a leading manufacturer of branded and retailer brand hygienic disposable products, will release its trading update for the three months ended 31 March 2015 at 6:00 am BST / 7:00 am CEST on Monday, 11 May 2015. The announcement will be accessible on the day on the Company’s website: http://www.ontexglobal.com/financial-reports.

The Board of Directors has decided to publish an operational trading update for the first and third quarters of the financial year, starting with Q1 2015.  This trading update will provide revenue, split by Division, category and geography; adjusted EBITDA, and net debt, with related commentary.  This level of disclosure ensures visibility on the Group’s operational performance, and is in line with the approach adopted by many European peer companies and in compliance with all relevant regulations.

Ontex will continue to publish full financial results for the half-year and full-year periods.

Management will host a conference call for investors and analysts on Monday, 11 May 2015 at 8:00 am BST / 9:00 am CEST. A one-week replay of the conference call will also be available.

 

Dial-in information

Please dial in 5-10 minutes before the scheduled start time to register your attendance. Dial-in numbers for the call are as follows:

United Kingdom           +44 (0)20 3427 1908

United States              +1 718 354 1357

Belgium                        +32 (0)2 404 0660

France                          +33 (0)1 76 77 22 22

Germany                      +49 (0)69 2222 10631

Passcode:                   5591230

 

Replay numbers

United Kingdom           +44 (0)20 3427 0598

United States              +1 347 366 9565

Belgium                        +32 (0)2 789 7487

France                          +33 (0)1 74 20 28 00

Germany                      +49 (0)69 2222 2236

Passcode:                   5591230

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About Ontex

Ontex is a leading manufacturer of branded and retailer brand hygienic disposable products across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The Company primarily sells its products to retailers, helping them to establish or enhance their own brands.  While historically Western Europe has been the Company’s largest geographic market in terms of sales (69% of sales in 2014), the Company also has a growing presence in emerging markets where it offers both retailer brands and its own brands, with the mix varying by product category and geography.  The Company believes that it operates a strong and diversified business across multiple geographies and serves a blue chip customer base with high quality products in core, resilient and non-discretionary categories.

Contact

Press
Maarten Verbanck

Phone: +32 53 33 36 20

INVESTORS
Geoffroy Raskin