Océ confirms that the results under IFRS for the 2006 financial year are equal to the provisional results that were published on January 15, 2007. This means total revenues of € 3,110.3 million, operating income of € 102.2 million, net income of € 57.1 million and net income per ordinary share of € 0.63. With regard to the balance sheet both assets and equity and liabilities decreased by € 46 million due to netting of taxes. The balance sheet total decreased for this amount. “Capital Employed”, total equity and interest bearing debt remain unchanged. |
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Dividend 2006 As announced on January 15, 2007 it will be proposed to shareholders by the Board of Supervisory Directors to adopt a dividend for the 2006 financial year of € 0.58 (2005: € 0.58) per ordinary share of € 0.50 nominal. Upon adoption of this proposal the final dividend per ordinary share for 2006 will be € 0.43; the interim dividend amounted to € 0.15. It is proposed to pay out the final dividend fully in cash. The dividend will be made available for payment as from May 4, 2007. Shares in Océ N.V. will be listed “ex-dividend” as of April 23, 2007.
General Meeting of Shareholders The Annual General Meeting of Shareholders will be held in Venlo on Thursday, April 19, 2007, commencing at 14.00 hours. The agenda for this meeting will be available in printed form and also via the internet (investor.oce.com) as of March 15, 2007.
Annual Report 2006 The annual report will be published on the internet (investor.oce.com) on February 1, 2007 and will be available in printed form as of mid-February 2007.
January 29, 2007 Océ N.V., Venlo, the Netherlands
For further information:
Investor Relations: Carlo Schaeken Vice President Investor Relations Venlo, the Netherlands Telephone: +31 77 359 2240 Email: investor@oce.com Website: investor.oce.com
Press: Jan Hol Senior Vice President Communications Venlo, the Netherlands Telephone: +31 77 359 2000 Email: jan.hol@oce.com
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