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In the first quarter of 2002, the Group's sales were 4,618 thousand euros (11.4%), an increase on the same period in the previous year. Of this increase, 4,021 thousand euros (15.5%) represent the domestic market and 597 thousand euros (4%) represent foreign markets.
The breakdown of turnover by lines of business is as
follows
| Line |
Turnover
in millions of euros |
% of total |
| Catering and vending |
26.488 |
58,5 |
| Methods of Payment |
10.944 |
24,2 |
| Coffee
and Products sold |
7.832 |
17,3 |
| Total |
45.264 |
100 |
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Profits after tax were 10.0% higher than the first quarter
of 2001.
The first quarter of this financial year was favourably
affected by the prolongation of the "euro effect",
which has now finished.
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