| 2008 season: bookings up 27% vs. 2007 at the end of may (06/06/2008 17:45) HOMAIR Vacances keeps recording a satisfactory level of bookings for the 2008 season. These are in line with the target level announced on January 28th, 2008 at the year-end results presentation (“HOMAIR Vacances aims at an above 20% sales growth”).
By the end of May 2008, booked sales are up 27% vs. the same cumulative 8-months period in 2006-2007. For the record, the October 1st until May 31st period generated 79,5% of total yearly bookings during the 2006-2007 fiscal year.
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Bookings as at July 31st, 2008
August 5th, 2008 (after market closes)
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E-commerce website: www.homair.com
Homair Vacances: a leading specialist in mobile home holidays
The Group is the French leader of the mobile home holiday market in which it operates exclusively. For the 2007-2008 season the Group offers holidays in c.5 000 mobile-homes spread across 97 selected or company-operated camp-sites. In 2006-2007, the Group reported revenue of €25.9 million, achieving a 24% growth over the past year.
A total of over 90% of these stays are sold directly to customers via the Internet, catalogues and the telephone. Internet sales accounted for c.60% of direct bookings in 2006-2007, compared to around 34% in 2003-2004.
The Company has leveraged its French customer base to expand its holiday parks offer in major Southern European countries (Spain, Italy, Portugal and Croatia), where it generated c.20% of its revenue in 2006-2007. It also sells holidays in Great Britain, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Italy, Denmark, Spain and Hungary.
CONTACTS
| Homair Vacances |
Actus |
Marc Lafourcade - General Manager
Philippe de Trémiolles - CFO
info@homair-finance.com
T : +33 (0) 4 42 59 14 32
F : +33 (0) 4 42 95 03 63 |
Corinne Haury
Analysts/Investors relations
chaury@actus.fr
T : +33 (0) 1 53 67 07 65
F: +33 (0)1 53 67 36 37 |
Coralie Vogt
Press relations
cvogt@actus.fr
T : +33 (0)1 53 67 35 79
F:+33 (0) 1 53 67 36 37 |
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