Earnings release
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MB WS MARIE BRIZARD WINE & SPIRITS Communiqué de Presse Charenton - le - Pont , 28 October 2021 Sales for 3rd Quarter of 2021 • • Sales for the first nine months at € 121.9M ( -3.1 % ) at constant rate but up 3.0 % excluding non - recurring items ( 1 ) Sales up 2.7 % in the third quarter to € 40.8m - France : continued improvement with a sales contraction limited to -1.2 % , or € 17.7m , after a decrease of -2.0 % in Q2 2021 - International : sales growth of + 5.8 % to € 23.1m after a decline of -7.1 % in Q2 2021 Good contribution of North America and Brazil to the sales recovery Tensions at several levels of the international supply chain , whose potential net impact on the 4th quarter cannot yet be assessed , but which are addressed by targeted measures Continued focus on profitability of sales volumes ( 1 ) Adjusted for the positive one - off effect of bulk ethyl alcohol sales in Lithuania in 2020 and of the stock pipeline build linked to the new third - party distribution agreement introduced in the USA on 1st January 2020 NB : Unless otherwise stated , any growth in turnover mentioned is quoted at a constant exchange rate and consolidation scope . Marie Brizard Wine & Spirits ( Euronext : MBWS ) today announces its unaudited turnover for the 3rd quarter 2021 covering the period from 1st July to 30 September 2021 , and for the first nine months of 2021 . NB : In accordance with the Group's new management structure implemented on 1 January 2021 , the Group's turnover is now presented as two Clusters , France and International , in order to reflect the evolution of business after the different disposals in 2019 ( including the business ' in Poland , sold on 21 October 2020 and Moncigale , sold on 16 February 2021 ) . Sales at end September 2021 Organic Published 9 months in € M Organic growth Exchange rate 9 months growth growth ( excl . ( inc . 2020 effect 2021 exchange exchange rate ) rate ) 56.2 0.6 0.0 56.8 1.0 % France 1.0 % International MBWS TOTAL 70.4 -4.5 -0.8 65.1 -6.4 % -7.6 % 126.6 -3.9 -0.8 121.9 -3.1 % -3.8 % * Application of IFRS 5 ' Non - current Assets Held for Sale and Discontinued Operations : ' pre - consolidation adjustments relating to the businesses sold ( Poland and Moncigale ) -1-