2021 Half-Year Results of the group Colas

August 31, 2021

The Board of Directors of Colas, chaired by Frédéric Gardès, met on August 24, 2021 to approve the financial statements at June 30, 2021 and outlook for the current year.

Order backlog at historic high of €10.3 Bn, up +4% at constant exchange rates over one year

Half-year revenue of €5.6 Bn, up 16% like-for-like vs H1 2020

Strong growth in current operating profit, up €204 M vs H1 2020 and €36 M vs H1 2019

Net profit attributable to the Group: - €112 M (+ €183 M vs H1 2020)

Free Cash flow improved by €215 M vs H1 2020 and by €104 M vs H1 2019

Good control of Net debt at - €631 M (+ €434 M compared to end of June 2020)

Outlook for 2021 revised upwards

COLAS News

Dec 16

Colas renews its commitment to road safety

On Wednesday, December 8, Frédéric Gardès, Chairman and CEO of Colas, signed the "Seven Commitments for a Safer Road" with Marie Gautier-Melleray, France’s Interministerial Delegate for Road Safety. Over the last 24 years, Colas has been acting in partnership with public authorities to improve road safety, and will continue to play a strong role in the future with the new agreement.

Dec 6

Kácov bridge

The Kácov bridge project involves the construction of a new three-span road bridge with a total length of approximately 75 m over the Sázava River. COLAS CZ built the new bridge to replace the existing structure, which is no longer suitable due to poor condition, limited load capacity and unsuitable geometric parameters for traffic crossing.

Sep 22

Repair of overpass over Chlumecká Street on Prague Ring Road

Two new bridges will replace obsolete overpass in eastern part of metropolis

Aug 31

Aquisition of the Finnish company Destia

Colas signs an agreement to acquire Destia, a major player in the road and rail markets in Finland

Aug 31