PRESS RELEASE
SVAS BIOSANA S.p.A.'S ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS' MEETING
Financial statements as at and for the year ended 31 December 2022 approved
Allocation of the net profit for the year to reserves approved
Engagement for the statutory audit of the financial statements for the period 2023-2025
assigned
Purchase and disposal of own shares authorised
Somma Vesuviana (Naples), 16 May 2023. Svas Biosana S.p.A., (the "Company"or "SVAS"), a leading operator in the healthcare sector, active in the production and distribution of medical devices for public and private healthcare facilities, listed on Euronext Growth Milan - a multilateral trading system organised and managed by Borsa Italiana S.p.A. dedicated to small and medium-sized enterprises with high growth potential
- announces that its Shareholders met today on first call and approved the financial statements of Svas Biosana S.p.A. as at and for the year ended 31 December 2022 and examined the consolidated financial statements at the same date.
Pursuant to article 106.4 and 5 of Decree law no. 18 of 17 March 2020 , the shareholders participated in the meeting solely through the representative appointed under article 135-undecies of Legislative decree no. 58 dated 24 February 1998 (Consolidated law of finance), specifically Ms. Donatella de Lieto Vollaro, who was also entrusted with proxies/sub-proxies in accordance with article 135-novies of the TUF, by way of derogation from article 135-undecies.4 of the TUF.
Highlights of the Group's financial statements
In 2022, revenues from sales amount to €97.2 million, up 19.9% on 2021
Production revenues amount to €102.3 million, up 25.5% on 2021
EBITDA (gross operating profit), amount to €11.9 million, up 11.7% on 2021
EBIT (operating profit) amount to €6.3 million, up 8.4% on 2021
The net profit for the year amounts to €3.6 million, up 13.0% on 2021
The Net Financial Position (NFP) is cash negative by €21.7 million
Shareholders' equity amounts to €54.5 million
Highlights of the Parent's financial statements
Revenues from sales amount to €55.4 million
SVAS BIOSANA S.p.A. | Registered Office | Correspondence | Headquarters and | Contacts |
Companies Register of | Via M. Perillo, 34 | Post Box 91 | Offi | Tel. +390818995411 |
Via Trentola, 7 | ||||
Naples no. 4543/85 | 80047 | 80049 | 80049 | Fax +390818993922 |
Economic and | San Giuseppe Vesuviano (NA) | Somma Vesuviana (NA) | Somma Vesuviana (NA) | www.svas.it |
Ad i i t ti I d | Italy | Italy | Italy | svasbiosana@legalmail.it |
Tax Code 04720630633 | ||||
VAT no. 01354901215 |
Production revenues amount to €60.4 million
EBITDA (gross operating margin) amount to €5.9 million
EBIT (operating profit) amount to €2.2 million
The net profit for the year amounts to €0.8 million
The Net Financial Position (NFP) is cash negative by €16.9 million
Shareholders' equity amounts to €44.8 million
ALLOCATION OF THE NET PROFIT FOR THE YEAR
During their meeting, the Shareholders approved the proposed allocation of the net profit for the year as submitted by the Board of Directors, which envisaged the following:
- €722,800 to the extraordinary reserve
- €38,042 to the legal reserve
ENGAGEMENT FOR THE STATUTORY AUDIT OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ASSIGNED
The Shareholders' Meeting approved the Board of Directors' proposal, supported by the Board of Statutory Auditors, to engage PricewaterhouseCoopers S.p.A. to perform the statutory audit of the Group's individual and consolidated financial statements for the 2023-2025 period, in accordance with the engagement letter received from said audit company.
PURCHASE AND DISPOSAL OF OWN SHARES AUTHORISED
In their meeting, the Shareholders also decided, at the proposal of the Board of Directors, to authorise the purchase and disposal of own shares, subject to the revocation of the previous authorisation decision dated 19 November 2021 effective from the date of approval of this resolution, for the portion not executed.
Purchases will take place at a unit price which shall not differ by more than 15% from the official stock exchange price of the shares recorded by Borsa Italiana S.p.A. on the trading day preceding each transaction, in compliance with the terms and conditions set forth by the applicable laws and regulations, including EU laws and regulations, and the market practices in force from time to time.
The authorisation is requested to purchase own shares, in one or more instalments, up to a maximum number that, based on Svas Biosana S.p.A. own shares held from time to time by the Company and its subsidiaries, does not exceed, in total, one fifth of the Company's share capital or for a maximum aggregate amount of €1.5 million or any different maximum amount provided for by the law in force at the time.
As of today, the Company holds 216,131 own shares, accounting for 3.8595% of the share capital. The authorisation to purchase was granted for the maximum term (18 months) provided under article 2357.2 of the Italian Civil Code , starting from the date of this decision. Conversely, the disposal of said shares is not subject to time limits in order to enable the Board of Directors to act with maximum flexibility in the interest of the Company.
SVAS BIOSANA S.p.A. | Registered Office | Correspondence | Headquarters and | Contacts |
Companies Register of | Via M. Perillo, 34 | Post Box 91 | Offi | Tel. +390818995411 |
Via Trentola, 7 | ||||
Naples no. 4543/85 | 80047 | 80049 | 80049 | Fax +390818993922 |
Economic and | San Giuseppe Vesuviano (NA) | Somma Vesuviana (NA) | Somma Vesuviana (NA) | www.svas.it |
Ad i i t ti I d | Italy | Italy | Italy | svasbiosana@legalmail.it |
Tax Code 04720630633 | ||||
VAT no. 01354901215 |
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The documentation required by the regulations in force relating to today's Shareholders' Meeting will be made available to the public, within the terms of the law, at the Company's registered office, and will be available on the Company's website www.svas.itin the Investor-Relations/Shareholders' Meeting section, as well as on the Borsa Italiana website www.borsaitaliana.it.
This press release can be found at Borsa Italiana, at the Company's registered office, and in the Investor Relations/Financial Press Releases section of the website www.svas.it. Svas Biosana uses the eMarket SDIR system, managed by Teleborsa S.r.l., with registered office at Piazza di Priscilla 4, 00199, Rome (www.emarketstorage.com), to disclose regulated information.
Contacts:
SVAS Biosana S.p.A. | Euronext Growth Advisor |
Andrea Efficace | Banca Profilo |
Group CFO and Investor Relations Manager | Via Cerva 28, Milan |
+39 081.8995411 | +39 02.584081 |
Investor Relations Advisor | Media Relations Advisor |
POLYTEMS HIR | POLYTEMS HIR |
Bianca FERSINI MASTELLONI - Silvia MARONGIU | Paolo SANTAGOSTINO |
06.69923324-066797849 | +393493856585 |
Specialist | |
Banca Profilo | |
+39 02.584081 |
Svas Biosana manufactures and distributes medical devices in Italy and abroad. Founded in 1972 in Somma Vesuviana (NA) by the Perillo family, SVAS is now an international company with a catalogue of approximately 16,000 own and third party brand products, roughly 390 employees, a Research and Development department, 3 production facilities in Italy and subsidiaries in Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia and Bosnia- Herzegovina.
Ticker: ISIN Ordinary Shares: IT0005469264 Ticker: ISIN Warrant SVAS BIOSANA 2021-2024: IT0005469157
SVAS BIOSANA S.p.A. | Registered Office | Correspondence | Headquarters and | Contacts |
Companies Register of | Via M. Perillo, 34 | Post Box 91 | Offi | Tel. +390818995411 |
Via Trentola, 7 | ||||
Naples no. 4543/85 | 80047 | 80049 | 80049 | Fax +390818993922 |
Economic and | San Giuseppe Vesuviano (NA) | Somma Vesuviana (NA) | Somma Vesuviana (NA) | www.svas.it |
Ad i i t ti I d | Italy | Italy | Italy | svasbiosana@legalmail.it |
Tax Code 04720630633 | ||||
VAT no. 01354901215 |
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