Adidas AG 2008 AR2
The report outlines the financial and operational performance of the adidas Group for the fiscal year 2008. Despite a challenging macroeconomic environment, the company achieved a record gross margin of 48.7% and a 9% currency-neutral sales increase, driven by strong performance at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games and UEFA EURO 2008. Net income attributable to shareholders grew 16% to a record –642 million. In sustainability, the group consolidated its supplier base by 20%, maintained its leadership in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes, and launched its first environmentally optimized product concept, 'adidas Gr%n'.
Company: Adidas AG
Sector: Manufacturing
Country: Germany
Year: 2008
Type: AR2
Pages: 220
Adidas AG
The report outlines the financial and operational performance of the adidas Group for the fiscal year 2008. Despite a challenging macroeconomic environment, the company achieved a record gross margin of 48.7% and a 9% currency-neutral sales increase, driven by strong performance at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games and UEFA EURO 2008. Net income attributable to shareholders grew 16% to a record –642 million. In sustainability, the group consolidated its supplier base by 20%, maintained its leadership in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes, and launched its first environmentally optimized product concept, 'adidas Gr%n'.
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Document Details
Report Year
2008
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2008 - Dec 31, 2008
Fiscal Year
2008
Type
Annual Report with Sustainability Disclosures
Language
English
Pages
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