On 26 March, 2012, the Board of Directors of Copeinca ASA, discussed and approved the final annual accounts for 2011.
The final annual accounts do not differ significantly from the preliminary figures for 2011 published on 28 February 2012. The EBITDA calculated from the audited accounts is USD 100 million for the year, the same as the result published in the Q4 2011 Results.
Financial statements will be included in the Annual Report, which will be published separately.
For further information, please contact:
CEO Pablo Trapunsky, ptrapunsky@copeinca.com.pe
CFO Jorge Ramirez, jramirez@copeinca.com.pe
Tel. (511) 213-4000
About Copeinca ASA
Copeinca ASA is one of the largest fishmeal and fish oil producers in Peru. The Company produces its fishmeal and fish oil from anchovy harvested off the coast of Peru, and most of its production is exported. Key countries for export are China, Japan, Germany, Canada, Chile and Denmark. Typical customers are fish and animal feed producers as well as refineries for omega-3 products. Copeinca ASA runs its operations out of Lima and has its own fleet. Copeinca ASA operates 5 plants located in strategic locations all around the Peruvian coast line. The Company has around 1,400 part and full time employees.
Please visit www.copeinca.com
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