Bright ideas. Sustainable change. Ramboll Group Who we are Financial information Annual Reports archive 2008 - H1 2008 Interim Report CONTACT Flemming Bligaard Pedersen MSC (ENG), PHD (ENG), CHAIRMAN OF THE RAMBOLL FOUNDATION T: +45 5161 6100 Contact Flemming Bligaard Pedersen Financial highlights The first half year (H1) has been characterised by a busy market in general. Operating profit before amortisation (EBITA) increased by 24% to DKK 229.4 million (185.7). Profit before tax increased by 14% to DKK 185.8 million (163.1). Revenue increased by 27% to DKK 2,865.4 million (2,254.7), partly as a result of organic growth, partly as a result of acquisitions. The EBITA margin was 8.0% compared to 8.2% in H1 2007. The headcount figure increased by 43% to 8,263 (5,796). By acquisitions the number of employees increased by 811 since the year end 2007 and by 2,413 since H1 2007. The proportion of management who is female increased to 16% from 15% in full year 2007 and 12% in full year 2006. Cash conversion was 27% compared to 67% in H1 2007. Equity passed the DKK 1 billion mark. The overall market situation for Ramboll Group for the remainder of 2008 is in general positive. However, there are signs of a potential slow down, especially in the buildings, IT and Telecom segments and 2009 is foreseen as being more challenging than 2008. MORE INFORMATION Interim Report 2008 Read the full Interim Report 2008 here. Interim Report 2008 Ramboll Group A/S Ramboll Group A/S Hannemanns Allé 53 DK-2300 Copenhagen S Denmark Tel:+45 5161 1000 Fax:+45 5161 1001 Danish CVR numbers Ramboll Group 10160669 Rambøll Danmark 35128417 Ramboll Energy 35128417 Rambøll Management Consulting 60997918 Other sites Henning Larsen Ramboll Foundation Select country Ramboll Group Americas Australia/New Zealand Belgium Brazil Canada China Denmark Finland France Germany Greenland India Italy Japan Malaysia Mexico Middle East and Asia Pacific Myanmar Netherlands Norway Poland Romania Singapore Southern Africa Spain and Portugal Sweden Switzerland UK Terms of use and Privacy Policy Contact